Matthew Womack, M.D.
Dr. Matthew Womack is a dedicated emergency medicine physician with more than 11 years of post-residency clinical experience, having devoted his career to providing high-quality care in hospital-based emergency departments. Known for his calm demeanor and decisive clinical judgment, Dr. Womack specializes in the rapid evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of patients facing acute and life-threatening medical conditions. His work reflects a strong commitment to delivering efficient, compassionate care to individuals during some of the most critical moments of their lives.
Dr. Womack earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in 2012. He then completed his residency training in Emergency Medicine at University of Toledo Medical Center from 2012 to 2015. During his residency, he developed advanced clinical expertise in managing trauma cases, acute medical emergencies, and critically ill patients in fast-paced hospital environments. His rigorous training equipped him with the adaptability and decision-making skills essential to the demanding field of emergency medicine.
Throughout his professional career, Dr. Womack has remained focused exclusively on emergency medicine practice. He currently serves patients in Cartersville, where he continues to provide comprehensive emergency care. His clinical responsibilities include treating trauma injuries, managing urgent medical conditions, and ensuring the stabilization of critically ill patients with precision and urgency. His dedication to patient-centered care has made him a valued presence within the emergency department setting.
Dr. Womack’s passion for medicine began during his ninth-grade years after experiencing a basketball injury that required an MRI, an event that first sparked his interest in healthcare. Although he initially considered pursuing radiology, he ultimately discovered that his outgoing personality and desire for direct patient interaction made emergency medicine the ideal specialty for him. He values the unpredictable and dynamic nature of the emergency department, where every shift presents new challenges and opportunities to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Beyond his work in medicine, Dr. Womack is actively involved in his community through coaching youth basketball. His commitment to mentoring young athletes reflects the same values he brings to his medical career—leadership, teamwork, discipline, and compassion. Whether caring for patients in the emergency department or guiding youth on the basketball court, Dr. Womack continues to demonstrate a deep dedication to service, community engagement, and positively impacting the lives of others.
• Ross University School of Medicine - M.D., 2012
• University of Toledo Medical Center - Residency in Emergency Medicine, 2012–2015
• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
• Emergency Medicine Residency Training (Board certification not specified)
• Youth basketball coaching (community involvement and mentorship)
Areas of Specialization/Expertise
- Emergency Medicine
- Trauma Care
- Acute Illness Management
- Critical Care Stabilization
- High-Acuity Patient Management
- Rapid Diagnostic Evaluation
- Cardiac Emergencies
- Stroke Evaluation and Management
- Respiratory Failure Management
- Sepsis Recognition and Treatment
- Multi-System Trauma Response
- Hospital-Based Emergency Stabilization
What do you enjoy most about practicing medicine?
What I enjoy most about practicing emergency medicine is the opportunity to help people during some of the most difficult and vulnerable moments of their lives. The emergency department is unique because it brings together patients from all walks of life, often on what may be their worst day. In those moments, my role is to do everything I can to provide care, stabilize their condition, and offer reassurance to both patients and their families.
I value the fast-paced and unpredictable nature of the emergency room, where every case is different and requires immediate readiness. Whether I am treating a minor injury like a sprained ankle or responding to life-threatening emergencies such as a heart attack or severe trauma, I approach every patient with the same level of focus and commitment. Being able to step in,
Locations
Piedmont Cartersville
16645 Freemanville Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004