Matthew Mutch, MD

Colorectal Surgeon

Matthew Mutch

Appointment Options

Whether you’re seeking a new patient appointment or exploring treatment options and looking for a second opinion, our Siteman care coordinators are ready to assist you.

My Locations

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Medical Office Building 2, 10 Barnes West Drive, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Expertise & Training

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Washington University colorectal surgeon Matthew Mutch, MD, discusses what colon and rectal cancer patients can expect from their extended care team at Siteman Cancer Center. Learn more about Dr. Mutch: https://siteman.wustl.edu/doctor/matthew-mutch-md/

Learn more about the Siteman Approach to Colorectal Cancer: https://siteman.wustl.edu/treatment/cancer-types/colorectal/our-approach/

Colorectal cancer is one of the easiest cancers to treat when it's caught early. Learn more about colorectal cancer screening at Siteman: https://siteman.wustl.edu/treatment/cancer-types/colorectal/prevention-and-screening/

Sugary drinks have been linked to an increased risk of colorectal cancer in women. Learn more: https://siteman.wustl.edu/sugary-drinks-linked-to-colorectal-cancer-risk-in-women-under-50/

Clinical Expertise

Primary Academic Title

Chief, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Solan and Bettie Gershman Professor of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 2002: American Board of Surgery, Surgery
  • 2003: American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Training

  • 1996 - 1998: Research Fellow, Surgery, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO
  • 1998 - 2001: Resident and Chief Resident, Surgery, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO
  • 2001 - 2002: Fellow, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

Education

  • 1994: MD, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Minimally invasive surgical approaches for the treatment of colon and rectal cancer; molecular profiling of colon and rectal cancer; genetic modifiers of colorectal carcinogenesis

Research Publications

Reports of the Death of Short-Course TNT Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Authors:

Mutch MG, Hunt SR

Journal & Year:

Dis Colon Rectum | 2023