Alina M. Mateo, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Active Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Active Surgeon, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Director of the Integrated Breast Center , Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
CORS(Co-Worker Observation and Reporting System) messenger, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Breast Surgery
Penn Medicine Washington Square
800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Penn Medicine Washington Square
800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 215-829-8461
Fax: 215-829-5350
Fax: 215-829-5350
Education:
B.A.
University of Miami Coral Gables, FL, 2006.
M.S.
Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA, 2008.
M.D
Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA, 2012.
Permanent linkB.A.
University of Miami Coral Gables, FL, 2006.
M.S.
Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA, 2008.
M.D
Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA, 2012.
Selected Publications
Mateo A (interviewed): Breast surgery. Eye on Health, CBS 3 Philadelphia May 2024.Mateo A: Pediatric breast cancer and sociodemographic factors: Addressing disparities for better outcomes. American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL Apr. 2024.
Mateo A; Workgroup of the ASBrS Practice Management Committee: Breast surgery checklist. American Society of Breast Surgeons Mar. 13 2024 Notes: Available at https://www.breastsurgeons.org/docs/toolkits/asbrs_breast_surgery_checklist.pdf.
Mateo A: Women with breast cancer who delay/forgo care face increased inpatient expenditures. 19th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Washington, DC Feb. 2024.
Mateo A: Three crucial factors for breast health. Main Line Today Magazine Oct. 2023.
Yoon IC, Perez-Rojas S, Ancha B, Elmore LC, Mateo AM, Pichardo MS, Tchou JC, Zhang JQ, Hubbard RA, Fayanju OM: Neighborhood deprivation and breast cancer outcomes in Philadelphia. Annals of Surgical Oncology 30(Suppl 1): S74, Mar. 2023 Notes: Presented at Society of Surgical Oncology: SSO 2023 - International Conference on Surgical Cancer Care, Boston, MA, Mar. 2023.
Mateo AM, Mazor AM, Obeid E, Daly JM, Sigurdson ER, Handorf EA, DeMora L, Aggon AA, Bleicher RJ: Time to surgery and the impact of delay in the non-neoadjuvant setting on triple-negative breast cancers and other phenotypes. Annals of Surgical Oncology 27(5): 1679-1692, May 2020 Notes: Epub Nov. 11, 2019.
Mateo AM, Mazor AM, DeMora L, Sigurdson ER, Handorf EA, Daly JM, Aggon AA, Obeid E, Hayes SB, Bleicher RJ: Patterns of care and efficacy of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in skin-involved breast cancers of all sizes. Clinical Breast Cancer 19(4): 292-303, Aug. 2019 Notes: Epub Feb. 16, 2019.
Mateo A, Anderson D, La Cruz Lucy D, Shakir S, Brooks A, Soriano I, Kanchwala S: Laparoscopic assisted DIEP flap harvest improves breast reconstruction outcomes. Annals of Surgical Oncology 26(2 Suppl): 156-157, May 2019 Notes: Presented at the American Society of Breast Surgeons 2019 Annual Meeting Official Proceedings.
McGreevy C, Mateo A, De La Cruz L: The impact of oncotype DX in invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: An institutional experience. Annals of Surgical Oncology 26(2 Suppl): 270, May 2019.