SLUCare Physician Group
Matthew Lindsey, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery

SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard
1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level St. Louis, MO 63104
Dr. Matthew Lindsey is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery for patients of all ages. He treats cervical, thoracic, and lumbar degenerative diseases; Parkinson's disease; spinal deformities and infections; and trauma cases, employing advanced surgical techniques, such as the TOPS spinal implant system; cervical disc arthroplasty; lumbar disc arthroplasty; spinous process split lumbar decompression; and robotic spinal treatments.
Dr. Lindsey's mission is to identify the right treatment at the right time, which means understanding his patients' goals, motivations, and desires at the forefront, and then finding an optimal spinal treatment with the least amount of surgery.
Dr. Lindsey is an instructor with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and director, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the North American Spine Society; American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons; and Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Fun fact: Dr. Lindsey has military medicine experience.
Dr. Lindsey's mission is to identify the right treatment at the right time, which means understanding his patients' goals, motivations, and desires at the forefront, and then finding an optimal spinal treatment with the least amount of surgery.
Dr. Lindsey is an instructor with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and director, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the North American Spine Society; American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons; and Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Fun fact: Dr. Lindsey has military medicine experience.
About Me
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
Spine Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Mass. Gen. Hosp. Prog
Residency, 2023
Mayo Clinic GME Office
Fellowship, 2024
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Internship, 2014
Dartmouth Medical School
Medical School, 2013
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
Drug Enforcement Administration
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Question Breakdown
4.8Overall Experience4.9Listened Carefully4.8Explained Things Clearly4.7Knew Medical History4.7Involved in Care Decisions4.8Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
64 ratings,
37 reviews
5/28/2026
Dr Lindsey is a very good dr.
5/12/2026
He explained everything to me he cares about his patient he is not rude at all he listen to to me
5/8/2026
He really care
4/28/2026
he recognized my discomfort which was other than my spine, prescribed muscle relaxers and they helped me almost better than the pain pills. He's very thorough.
4/17/2026
DR. LINDSEY SHOWED A GENUINE CONCERN, ANSWERED MY QUESTIONS, EXPLAINED EVERYTHINGIN DETAILED. HE REALLY SET MY MIND AT EASE.
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Grand Boulevard
1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level St. Louis, MO 63104
Mon
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed


