Steven Mather, MD

Spine Surgery, The Spine Center

4.7
142 Ratings
Years in Practice: 32 years
Practices In: Lockport, Westmont
Patients Seen: Adults

I am here to help each patient with their prob­lem, whether it be sur­gi­cal or non-sur­gi­cal. Many spine prob­lems can be com­plex, oth­ers are sim­ple. With 29 years of expe­ri­ence, I will lend a hand to those in need. By stay­ing in touch with state of the art tech­nol­o­gy blend­ed with a car­ing approach, we strive to give each and every patient the best expe­ri­ence possible.

Languages
English
Clinical Interests

Min­i­mal­ly inva­sive surgery, revi­sion surgery, failed back syn­drome, micro­surgery, com­put­er-aid­ed surgery

Personal Interests

Astro­physics, fish­ing, exer­cise, golf, music

Memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery North American Spine Society
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Avenue Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 630-275-2700 Get Directions
AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center, Hinsdale
120 North Oak Street Hinsdale, Illinois 60521 630-856-9000 Get Directions
Edward Hospital
801 S. Washington St. Naperville, Illinois 60540 630-527-3000 Get Directions
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
155 E. Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, Illinois 60126 331-221-1000 Get Directions
School
University of Illinois Graduation Date: 1985 Degree: MD
Residency
Marcopa County Hospital Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Case Western Reserve University Orthopaedics
Provider’s Publications
The One Year Results of the STAC minimally invasive lumbar fusion
September 2019

Procedures

Anterior Cervical Corpectomy, Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion, Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF), Cervical Disc Replacement, Cervical Facet Radiofrequency Neurotomy, Cervical Laminaplasty (or Laminoplasty), Hernia Surgery, Laminectomy (Cervical) with Fusion, Laminectomy (Cervical, Lumbar and Thoracic), Lateral Interbody Fusion Microdiscectomy (XLIF), Lumbar Corpectomy, Lumbar Disc Microsurgery, Lumbar Disc Replacement, Microdiscectomy, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive TLIF, Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF), Spinal Fusion (Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar)

Conditions

Cervical Radiculopathy, Degenerative Disc Disease, Facet Joint Syndrome, Herniated Discs, Lumbar Radiculopathy (Sciatica), Spinal Infection, Spondylolisthesis

Ratings


Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.7
142 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7
142 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.7
141 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.7
142 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.7
140 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.7
141 Ratings

Comments


Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"You will never find better than Kelly, Cindy and Dr Mather. Genuine concern. Surgery and before/after care addressed. Mychart messages responded to. I was in the best possible hands"
5
Jul. 31, 2023
"Excellent experience! Dr. Mather went over the results of latest xray and how surgery recovery was on target and doing well."
5
Jul. 25, 2023
"I have recommend Dr. Mather to many folks and they like him. "
5
Jul. 25, 2023
"I liked how Dr Mather had all my information about my condition. He went over a couple options for me.He had a good friendly aditude."
5
Jul. 25, 2023
"Dr. Mather showed a genuine concern for aliments and explanation of what It could be and ordered a CT scan and will discuss the results and give his opinion , excellent listening skills as well as knowledgeable , first time patient and very Impressed"
5
Jul. 17, 2023
"Dr. excellent at understanding my issues & how to treat them."
5
Jul. 17, 2023
"Very very good"
5
Jul. 4, 2023
"EXPERIENCE WAS FINE. NO PROBLEMS"
5
Jun. 26, 2023
"*Dr. Mather is a wonderful doctor and I'm so glad I chose him for my surgery and he is very professional and shows concern. Absolutely wonderful."
5
Jun. 22, 2023
"Love, love, love Duly, *Dr. Mather, *Kelly Perillo & EVERYONE at the spine center."
5
Jun. 22, 2023
"Exceptional service and concern for my condition."
5
Jun. 19, 2023
"The waiting was understood because of the quality of care Dr. Mather gives."
5
Jun. 18, 2023
"Dr Mather was great as was his assistant"
5
May. 15, 2023
"Dr. Mather operated on my neck 4 years ago and the result was terrific."
5
May. 1, 2023
"*Dr. Mather is always very professional, going over X-Rays, answering any concerns and questions, leaving my mind at ease."
5
Apr. 17, 2023
"Had to wait 6 wks after my neck pain started to see the doctor. Yet my 3 wk follow up appt was easy to schedule. 6 wks at home with pain and numbness is too long to wait."
5
Apr. 17, 2023
"I was super impressed by Dr Mather. He showed competence and confidence in my assessment. He personalized the management plan based on my particular situation and preferences. Could not have asked for a better visit!"
5
Apr. 10, 2023
"Very good communication and assessments"
4.8
Apr. 8, 2023
"Very kind and thorough. Took time to listen, show me my scans and explain issues and possible treatments. I never felt rushed."
5
Mar. 20, 2023
"Dr Mather was great."
5
Mar. 13, 2023
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