


Mathew is accepting new patients and no referral is necessary. I’ve committed my life’s work to helping families navigate the difficult journey and decisions associated with this diagnosis.”ĭr. “That’s what spurred my interest in cancer care, and I decided to go to medical school with the hope of specializing in oncology. “Growing up, I witnessed several family members battle cancers and undergo treatments,” said Dr. He said he was drawn to his specialty because of personal experience with cancer. Mathew participates in clinical trials through Masonic Cancer Alliance (MCA), which is a regional cancer network spearheaded by the University of Kansas Cancer Center.

A quote from Mother Theresa: ‘I cannot do great things, but I can do small things with great love,’ is my guiding principle.”ĭr. “As a board-certified physician in medical oncology, hematology, internal medicine and hospice/palliative care, I strive to deliver state-of-the-art care to my patients. “Just because we live in a small community doesn’t mean that our patients don’t deserve the very best when it comes to cancer treatment,” said Dr. He has practiced medicine in southeast Kansas for two decades and will continue to serve Pittsburg area residents as a member of the Freeman team. Mathew did an internal medicine residency at the Ohio Valley Medical Center and completed a Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Mathew has impressive credentials and vast experience, and we’re thrilled to have such a well-trained and personable doctor on staff at Freeman.”ĭr. Boban Mathew to our Freeman cancer care team in Pittsburg to continue providing exceptional care to area residents. Baker, Freeman President and Chief Executive Officer. “This is an exciting time for Freeman Health System as we’re extending our range of oncology and radiation oncology services in Southeast Kansas, giving patients access to convenient care when they need it most,” said Paula F. Boban Mathew to the Freeman Physician Group of Pittsburg. – Freeman Health System is bringing cancer care closer to home for Southeast Kansas residents with the addition of oncologist/hematologist Dr.
