Matthew Zollinger, MD SHS Affiliate 4.87 out of 5 394 Reviews 118 Comments Specialties: Internal Medicine, Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine Languages Spoken: English Education: Undergraduate: Pomona College Medical Education: Creighton University School of Medicine Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center Board Certifications: Internal Medicine Medical Staff Status: Samaritan Provider Accepting New Patients: No Bio: Dr. Zollinger provides adult primary care. He became a doctor because it was a career that merged his interest in science and understanding how things work with a chance to help others.He values theconnections Samaritan has with the local area and he shares its vision of serving communities with passion, respect, integrity, dedication and excellence.Dr. Zollinger is an associate professor of internal medicine at Western University, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and oversees outpatient hyperbaric oxygen treatments at Samaritan Wound, Vein & Hyperbaric Medicine – Albany. In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, camping, spending time with family and friends and all things relating to cars. Patient Reviews & Comments 4.9 out of 5 (394 Reviews, 118 Comments) The clinician's star review is based on surveys sent to randomly selected patients following care. The patient satisfaction survey includes five questions about a patient's experience with their clinician with responses averaged for the star score. Patient comments are from the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends." Jul 25, 2023I always feel very comfortable and well taken care of at this facility.Jul 14, 2023I always have a good experience in this office. The clinicians listen and care about helping the patients.Jul 14, 2023Not sure there is anyone better than Dr Zollinger. He's thorough and always personable and concernedJul 11, 2023I've been with Dr. Zollinger for many yearsJun 19, 2023Dr Zollinger is an excellent Doctor and we feel very fortunate to have himJun 19, 2023Good experience todayJun 16, 2023I've recommended Dr Zollinger to many people! He really cares about each patient.Jun 16, 2023I would give him & his staff a 10 if I could! Dr Z is professional, funny & friendly He goes the extra mile. My iron was severely low. First time. He started typing & giving me info, typing more & relating for awhile. He doesnt quit until he finds a medication, treatment, tests, etc for my low iron. I'm kind of a conundrum. I always have the oddities and I think he likes to research...a lot! And he doesnt quit until he can find a treatment. He "really" cares about his patients.Jun 13, 2023Great guy.fun tooJun 13, 2023I could not be happier with my care shown by all the staff and medical professionals.Jun 12, 2023Dr. Z takes special care to inform me at every visit for almost 10 years. Dealing with deafness is difficult, but he makes it seem effortless.Jun 08, 2023I love my doctorJun 08, 2023All very goodJun 06, 2023This physician is a priceless member of the Samaritan Health Services family.Jun 05, 2023Dr Z is the best!Jun 05, 2023I always appreciate that Dr. Zollinger listens and asks clarifying questions.May 30, 2023Dr. Zollenger is great, I have total trust in him and his care for me.May 04, 2023Excellent doctor and nurse.May 01, 2023Dr. Zollinger is professional, friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and generous in sharing his knowledge (in a good way). I always enjoy my visits with him.Apr 19, 2023Dr Zollinger is an exceptionally excellent doctor. He is encouraging, educational, clinically competent doctor. He engages me in reviewing my lab work to assure my understanding and understanding of my treatment. I feel very confident in his care.Apr 19, 2023I have recommended Dr Zollinger to several friends over thevyearsApr 10, 2023Only goodApr 07, 2023Best doctor I have ever had. Listens to concerns and answers all questions in easy to understand language.Apr 05, 2023Dr. Zollinger and his staff are always a great combination and fun to deal with.Apr 05, 2023Offers me great help in having quality of life.Apr 03, 2023Dr Zollinger is a Fantastic doctor. He has always listened and showed compassion forwards me and my health issues.Mar 23, 2023Always have good Dr. Visits always keeps informed if changes are made and incuragingMar 21, 2023Always a good experience.Mar 14, 2023GreatMar 08, 2023I have gone to Dr Zollinger since 1904 he is wonderfulMar 03, 2023Most of my family have been seeing Dr. Zollinger for years. He has our full trust. He takes the time to listen to you and fully discusses all options. We work together to develop treatment plans that I'm comfortable with. He is always positive and upbeat. I always feel better (emotionally) after my appts with him.Mar 01, 2023Excellent listener and communicatorFeb 27, 2023Dr. Zollinger is always thorough and I feel completely in his care and bringing up any concerns that I have.Feb 24, 2023Very satisfied with Dr Z. Treatment started last night and I woke up to marked improvement!!! Thank you, Dr.!!Feb 15, 2023My questions answered clearly.Feb 14, 2023Doctor Zollinger is Excellant !Feb 13, 2023Wouldn't go anywhere elseFeb 02, 2023Best doctor I've ever seen. Organized, prepared, caring, always knows what to do, listens, asks questions, takes his own notes. Tried to get family in to see him but he's full. Amazing doctor!Jan 30, 2023We always recommend Dr. ZollingerJan 27, 2023Amazing Doctor!Jan 23, 2023Dr Zollinger is the best!Jan 16, 2023BlessingJan 13, 2023Dr. Zollinger is top notch! To show you how much I value him. I am trying to get my wife as a patient of his but he is not taking patients at this time. She was in the room with us in the past and saw the care and concern that he has.Jan 12, 2023Dr. Z is the best Doctor I have ever had, gives me all the facts, shows compassion and a real sense of concern for me.Jan 06, 2023Always recommend themJan 03, 2023Dr. Zollinger is most helpful & thorough in any situation. We feel that he provides the very best care. Always.Dec 20, 2022I am very thankful to be under the care of Dr. Zollinger. I recommend him every chance I get. My son now sees him, too. He is an outstanding physician. He is a great communicator, conveying caring and respect. He is organized and efficient, and conducts a very thorough appointment, although I never, ever feel rushed or slighted.Dec 05, 2022Dr Zollinger gives me great care and improves my quality of life.Nov 30, 2022Dr. Z. is always good at explaining the problem. He is always good to recommend a specialist & they consult together about me -Nov 30, 2022I ALWAYS recommend Dr. Zollinger, and brag about him every chance I get! I have only one other doctor as good as Dr. Zollinger, and it was the other doctor who gave Dr. Zollinger's information to me as a recommendation.Sep 29, 2022Very good discussion every time.Sep 22, 2022I've recommended Dr Zollinger several times to friends & strangers. He genuinely cares about his patients & is easy to talk to, even when it's hard to talk about it.Sep 15, 2022Dr. Zollinger always knows the background, and gets into lots of detail while also being kind and caring.Sep 13, 2022Dr. Zollinger is a joy to have for my Dr.Aug 29, 2022Zollinger is the best doctor in the area!Aug 26, 2022Gotta Love Dr. Z.Aug 23, 2022I always recommend Dr. Zollinger to aryone who will listen, and I honestly feel very blessed he accepted me as a patient years ago. He is one of my two most favorite doctors in my 64 years, and it was my other favorite doctor who recommended Dr. Zollinger when I requested a recommendation.Aug 03, 2022Dr Zollinger is an amazing doctor.Aug 01, 2022I feel very well treated.Aug 01, 2022Dr. Zollinger is excellent. He listens to you and gives you options for treatment. I know that he is honest to a fault.Aug 01, 2022I've always felt very confident in Dr. Zollinger - he seems to care about his patients. He's concerned about your health.Jul 26, 2022Dr. Zollinger is a good listener and makes very appropriate referrals based on what I am ready for at the time.Jul 25, 2022Dr always answers every question I ask in detail, also explains conditions and treatment in clear understandable detail.Jul 21, 2022Excellent appointmentJul 20, 2022Best Dr everJul 15, 2022We love Dr. Zollinger and would like to adopt him.Jul 13, 2022When I forget something, he is always responsive to follow up questions on My ChartJul 11, 2022The doctor is the greatest doctor on the planet!!Jul 08, 2022Dr Zollinger is a great care giver! Very thorough, kind, yet will tell me the truth, I am very fortunate to have him as my Dr. I have complete trust in him. Always a good experience.Jun 27, 2022No complaints.Jun 24, 2022Doctor Zollinger has been my primary doctor my several years. He is an excellent clinician and has successfully diagnosed and treated me over the years. He fully discusses all options with me and together we make a plan. He is very personable with a great bedside manner and is concerned with the total person; both health and well-being.Jun 23, 2022Concerned and helpful about issuesJun 20, 2022Always good experiences even with bad news. Straight forward like I want it.May 27, 2022Doctor Zollinger is an outstanding physician! I would and have recommended him to othersMay 24, 2022Dr "Z"(Zollinger) has always solved my medical issues...even the head scratchers! And I've had a few! He goes the extra mile to figure out the conundrum! And he digs until he solves it. I really appreciate his tenacity & love for his profession. Thanks Dr Z!May 19, 2022Dr Zollinger reviewed every aspect of my lab work, enthusiastically congratulated my health, and educated me about how to manage sinus pain with OTC meds while flying or diving. He educated me, explained why each lab result was important, and how to maintain my health.May 16, 2022He a very good doctor. He always seems to care and proves it by being concerned about my care.May 12, 2022Dr. Zollinger is the best of the best. We tried getting family members in to see him, but he is not accepting new patientsApr 20, 2022Dr. Zollinger is the best. Listens, answers and explains in layman's terms. Always takes the necessary time with patients.Apr 13, 2022Best doctor I've ever hadMar 31, 2022Dr. Zollinger always gives you the amount of needed to cover all concerns.Mar 30, 2022Dr Zollinger always going over everything with my health and any questions I may haveMar 30, 2022Dr Zollinger is a fantastic doctor.Mar 15, 2022I've been cared for by Dr. Zollinger a long time with excellent results.Mar 14, 2022Dr. Z is one of Samaritan's finest providers. I'm very lucky to have him as a PCPMar 10, 2022Dr. Zollinger is very nice and a great listener and very thorough. He is a 10+ in my book.Mar 02, 2022Dr. Zollinger is great and I don't mind a wait because I know he will take the time I need.Jan 31, 2022Dr. Zollinger is amazing! Very thorough - need more like him. I would highly recommend him, but he is not accepting new patients.Jan 28, 2022Dr. Zollinger is the best physician I've ever had. I have the utmost confidence in him and I am very thankful to have him as my doctor!Jan 20, 2022I know several people that would love to have Dr. ZOLLINGER FOR THEIR DOCTOR.Jan 04, 2022Excellent Doctor with genuine interest in my health, concerns and medicationsDec 30, 2021Dr Zollinger Listened to my comments on how I have been doing with my cpap and medication and also used online data to make suggestions for continuing treatment, suggesting ways to make it easier and also clearly explained time frame and purpose for next visit. I appreciate that he is both thorough and personable.Dec 01, 2021Five star!Nov 30, 2021I wish everyone had a dr. like Dr. Zollinger.Nov 23, 2021My experiences at Dr Z's office are always fun & light, serious & informative. I'm very fortunate to have dr like him. I've had 2 drs that werent worth the paper their diplomas were printed on. It's hard to find a good doctor. Dr Z Is one of the best!Nov 17, 2021Dr. Zollinger is a wonderful friend as well as our physician.Aug 17, 2021This physician always spends great deal of time w/patients. That fact is notable!Aug 12, 2021Good, and it was a very friendly atmosphere.Aug 12, 2021Dr. Zollinger always spends adequate time with me and is congenial and easy to understand. He listens well and considers my input.Jun 01, 2021I trust Dr. Zollinger with my health and life what more can I say, he is the most caring and one of the most personable Dr.s. I have had.May 28, 2021I could use many superlatives about Doctor Zollinger, but suffice it to say, I hold him in the highest esteem. He is the best physician I have ever had. He makes me feel like a valued patient, in spite of my fibromyalgia and obesity, which have to be frustrating issues to deal with, as a physician who would like to correct them in his patient.May 13, 2021Dr.. Zollinger is the Very Best Samaritan has.May 03, 2021Excellent experience. We would like to adopt Dr. Zollinger.Apr 06, 2021Always positive and knowledgeable .Apr 05, 2021I've never had a bad experience with Dr. Zollinger. Our appointments have always been excellent. He goes way beyond any other physician in my experience.Mar 31, 2021Dr. Z. is an amazing doctor. We are grateful to have him.Mar 17, 2021Dr. Z is always very thorough. I can ask him anything and he will answer.Mar 09, 2021Dr. Zollinger is a very kind and caring physician. He is compassionate, and makes you feel that he truly cares. Another physician made a comment that Dr. Zollinger thinks all his patients are VIP. So sad that not many other physicians feel that way.Feb 16, 2021Dr. Zollinger is a fantastic pediatrician. I feel fortunate to have his careful and thorough attention with my special needs daughter. I feel like we are a team.Feb 11, 2021Dr. Zollinger never rushes through my appts.Feb 10, 2021Best doctor ever.Jan 26, 2021Always very pleased.Jan 19, 2021Dr. Zollinger and staff are the best ever!Jan 13, 2021Samaritan needs more docs like Zollinger!Jan 12, 2021I always get good information from Dr. Z about medications and labs. He also listens and usually has a clear plan for moving forward.Dec 30, 2020Dr. Zollinger is the best. He always has a great attitude and listens to any concerns I have.Dec 29, 2020Good.Dec 29, 2020I feel very lucky to have a provider that I can rely on and trust with all my healthcare needs. He gives 100% of his attention to my concerns and always makes sure that all my questions are answered. No matter what kind of day he may have had, he always come in with a smile ! Locations: PrimaryOther Samaritan Medical Clinics - North Albany 400 Hickory St NW Suite 300Albany, OR 97321-1700 Phone: 541-812-5700 Fax: 541-768-9779 This provider is credentialed to see patients at the following location(s) periodically. Please only call the primary location for appointments. Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center 3600 NW Samaritan DrCorvallis, OR 97330-3737 Phone: 541-768-5111 Fax: 541-768-5100 Samaritan Albany General Hospital 1046 6th Ave SWAlbany, OR 97321-1916 Phone: 541-812-4000 Fax: 541-812-4126 Samaritan Wound, Vein & Hyperbaric Medicine - Albany 400 Hickory St NW Suite 101Albany, OR 97321-1700 Phone: 541-812-3360 Fax: 541-812-4499
Samaritan Medical Clinics - North Albany 400 Hickory St NW Suite 300Albany, OR 97321-1700 Phone: 541-812-5700 Fax: 541-768-9779
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center 3600 NW Samaritan DrCorvallis, OR 97330-3737 Phone: 541-768-5111 Fax: 541-768-5100
Samaritan Albany General Hospital 1046 6th Ave SWAlbany, OR 97321-1916 Phone: 541-812-4000 Fax: 541-812-4126
Samaritan Wound, Vein & Hyperbaric Medicine - Albany 400 Hickory St NW Suite 101Albany, OR 97321-1700 Phone: 541-812-3360 Fax: 541-812-4499