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Matthew J Hegewald

Matthew J Hegewald, MD

Average provider rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars69 Ratings, 4 Reviews

Pulmonary Critical Care

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliation

  • Intermountain Medical Center

About

About The Provider

Matthew Hegewald, MD is a pulmonary and critical care physician at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, UT. He is a Professor of Medicine at Intermountain Health and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Utah. Dr. Hegewald is also Medical Director of the Pulmonary Function and Blood Gas Laboratory at Intermountain Medical Center.

Dr. Hegewald's responsibilities include practicing general pulmonary and critical care medicine, teaching medical students, residents and fellows, conducting research with a focus on lung function testing topics, and administrative functions. His clinical and research interests involve lung function and clinical exercise testing, as well as obstructive lung disease.

Outside of work, Dr. Hegewald enjoys spending time with family, skiing, hiking, and playing tennis.

Research Interests

Lung Function Testing, Pulmonary Physiology, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, COPD

Locations

  1. Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center - Pulmonary Care
    • 5121 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 640, Murray, UT 84107
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  2. Office of Research – Gardner Transformation Center

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics GME, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 1994
  • Residency: University of Washington School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1991
  • Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 1988

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1995
  • Pulmonary Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1994

Licensed States

  • License ID: 61015, State: AZ
  • License ID: M-12817, State: ID
  • License ID: 10625A, State: WY
  • License ID: 19749, State: NV
  • License ID: 185594-1205, State: UT
  • License ID: MED-PHYS-LIC-86793, State: MT

Reviews

4.9 of 5 stars

69 Ratings, 4 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2026

    Very informative. Gave very straight answers.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2026

    Dr. Hegewald is a very caring about my health,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/3/2026

    Keep him. He is awesome.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/24/2025

    He has changed my life by eliminating my chronic asthma. Fasenra changed my life.