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  3. Matthew A. Steliga, M.D.

Matthew A. Steliga, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon

Primary Appointment Location

Surgical Oncology Clinic
4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8211
Returning Patients
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Overview

Provides Second Opinion
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.6 out of 5
74 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
7 comments
Matthew A. Steliga, M.D.

Make an Appointment With Dr. Steliga

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart.

About Dr. Steliga

Clinical Biography

Dr. Steliga specializes in thoracic oncology with an emphasis on lung cancer, esophageal cancer and other tumors of the chest and is experienced in minimally invasive thoracic surgery. He previously served as an instructor in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

A graduate of the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Steliga completed his internship and residency in general surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis, Tenn. He also served as a resident in cardiothoracic surgery at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston.

He is board certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, an associate fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Dr. Steliga's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Surgery — Cardiothoracic Surgery
Associate Professor

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Conditions Treated

UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Empyema
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Disease
  • Lung Mass
  • Lung Nodule
  • Mesothelioma
  • Pleural Effusion

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed

UAMS providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Cancer Surgery
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracic surgery

Dr. Steliga's Areas of Expertise

Image of male doctor giving intravenous drip chemotherapy treatment to a female cancer patient.

Cancer Care

The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

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Doctor looking at Lung cancer xray

Lung Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Most lung cancer is caused by smoking, but some other exposures, such as radon, can cause

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Locations Where Dr. Steliga Practices

Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Surgical Oncology Clinic , Primary Location

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8211
Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Explained Things Clearly
0.0 out of 5
Listened Carefully
4.7 out of 5
Knew Important Medical History
4.2 out of 5
Gave Enough Information about Health and Treatment
4.6 out of 5
Trust Provider
4.7 out of 5
Recommend Provider
4.7 out of 5

Overall: 4.6 out of 5

(74 Ratings, 7 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

We were very pleased with Dr. Steliga and staff. Very very nice, informative. We have complete confidence in him to do surgery on my husband.

Date

Oct 17, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Excellent in every way

Date

Oct 10, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

I would recommend the doctors and nurses at UAMS to anyone. I love them all, I think they've saved my life and I would definitely want them to treat me at any time. Thank you.

Date

Jun 13, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Happy with the care I received!

Date

Jun 13, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Very professional environment

Date

Jun 5, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

My experience here at UAMS is the best I've ever had. I Praise God For All The Doctors, Nurses and Staff at UAMS. Thank You So Much!

Date

May 3, 2019
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Steliga

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart.

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Mailing Address: 4301 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 686-7000
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