Matthew Richards
About Matthew Richards
Matthew Richards serves as the West Coast Medical Director at Medically Home in Portland, Oregon, a position he has held since 2022. He has an extensive background in healthcare, including roles at Northwest Permanente and Oregon Health & Science University.
Work at Medically Home
Matthew Richards serves as the West Coast Medical Director at Medically Home, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Portland, Oregon, he focuses on advancing medical care delivery in the home setting. His role involves overseeing clinical operations and ensuring high-quality patient care across the West Coast region.
Previous Experience at Northwest Permanente
Before joining Medically Home, Matthew Richards worked at Northwest Permanente for several years. He held the position of Regional Physician Lead for Inpatient Quality Management from 2018 to 2022. Additionally, he served as Assistant Chief for five months in 2018 and as Clinical Team Lead from 2017 to 2018. His tenure at Northwest Permanente included a total of six years as a Physician.
Education and Training
Matthew Richards earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry from Texas Tech University, where he studied from 2003 to 2008. His medical training includes a residency at Oregon Health & Science University, where he served as a Resident Doctor from 2012 to 2015 and later as Chief Resident from 2015 to 2016.
Background in Healthcare
Matthew Richards has a comprehensive background in healthcare, with experience in various roles that emphasize quality management and patient care. His career spans multiple positions in both leadership and clinical settings, providing him with a diverse perspective on healthcare delivery and management.