Matt McEvoy, MD

Over the 20 years Dr. Matt has been in practice, he has become a recognized leader in health and wellness optimization and in implementing innovative care models to provide high-value, personalized care based on the latest evidence.

Over the 10 years prior to co-founding Paradigm Health, Dr. Matt worked at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His roles included being the founder and Medical Director for both the the High-Risk Medical Optimization Clinic and the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program. He served as a professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery and the Vice-Chair for Perioperative Medicine, a role focused on applying the latest evidence to improve patient outcomes after major surgery.

For a number of years, Matt’s focus was on improving outcomes for the sickest patients presenting for major surgery, but seeing the global problems present in modern healthcare, that scope has grown to include focusing on health and wellness optimization for any patient.

Matt has published over 130 research articles and book chapters mainly focused on health optimization, quality of care, and improving patient outcomes. He speaks regularly on topics focused on optimizing health, improving preparation for and recovery from surgery and acute illness, and improving value and systems of care.

In his practice at Paradigm, Dr. Matt is able to freely practice medicine in a comprehensive and preventive model that makes the biggest impact for his patients and that brings him tremendous joy.