Matt LoConte, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
Matt LoConte is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in hospice and palliative medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. Dr. LoConte completed his residency in internal medicine at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR. He went on to complete fellowships in geriatric medicine and in hospice and palliative medicine at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, WI.
Dr. LoConte's practice is focused on pain management and compassionate care.
Dr. LoConte is a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
While he is not working, Dr. LoConte enjoys hiking, home improvement projects, and learning new skills. He recently learned to scuba dive and previous to that, learned to sail. Dr. LoConte also enjoys traveling. He and his family visited Mexico a few years ago and loved the great mix of cultural, natural, and historical experiences.
"I feel it is important to be present in the moment when I see my patients. I try to never rush anyone and give them the time to feel heard. I strive to spend at least 80% of my time listening to both my patients and their families so that I may provide the most compassionate care possible. - Matthew LoConte, MD
Dr. LoConte's practice is focused on pain management and compassionate care.
Dr. LoConte is a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
While he is not working, Dr. LoConte enjoys hiking, home improvement projects, and learning new skills. He recently learned to scuba dive and previous to that, learned to sail. Dr. LoConte also enjoys traveling. He and his family visited Mexico a few years ago and loved the great mix of cultural, natural, and historical experiences.
"I feel it is important to be present in the moment when I see my patients. I try to never rush anyone and give them the time to feel heard. I strive to spend at least 80% of my time listening to both my patients and their families so that I may provide the most compassionate care possible. - Matthew LoConte, MD
About Me
Specialties
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Gender
Male
Education
University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago
Medical School, 2000
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Fellowship, 2005
Oregon Health Sciences University School of Med
Residency, 2003
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Fellowship, 2004
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Certifications
American Board of IM/Hospice and Palliative Care
Drug Enforcement Administration
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
Medical Interests
Chronic pain management
Reviews
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