Search

close   X

April Mathews, MD

pronouns: She\Her\Hers

expertise

inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome, liver disease

bio

April Mathews, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Dayton Children's Hospital. Dr. Mathews completed her medical school education at Northeast Ohio Medical University. Following college, she spent her pediatric residency at Akron Children's Hospital. She completed her fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at the University of Florida, Shands Children's Hospital.

Dr. Mathews has a special interest in treating children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome and liver disease. 

Outside of work, Dr. Mathews loves traveling with her family, staying active, trying new foods and new adventures, and keeping up with her toddler.

schedule an appointment

If your child is an existing patient, log in to MyKidsChart to schedule directly with your provider for follow-up care.

If you are new to the Dayton Children’s gastroenterology clinic, use the online scheduling tool below to schedule an appointment. New patient appointments must be done in person. To schedule by phone call 937-641-4000

conditions you can schedule for:

  • General gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis 
  • Liver problems - hepatitis, biliary atresia, increased liver enzymes, jaundice
  • Short gut/short bowel syndrome

 View our full list of conditions we treat.

education and training

  • medical school: Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH
  • residency: Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH
  • fellowship: University of Florida Shands Children's Hospital, Gainesville, FL
  • board certification: Pediatrics
ratings and reviews

Question Rating Breakdown

star star star star star

Provider Rating

Distribution

5

 

10 comments

4

 

0 comments

3

 

0 comments

2

 

0 comments

1

 

0 comments

Comments

star star star star star

April Mathews was wonderful. She made sure to answer all our questions and was able to explain everything in a manner that we could easily follow. The nursing staff was also efficient and kind.

star star star star star

Very respectful, very well detailed. She was about what we needed to do and she had a timely manner and she carried herself in an upbeat and most respected way. And she was great. Thank you.

star star star star star

They listen to what I had to say, rather than trying to push what they felt first! I felt that they listen to details of my experience with the patient.

star star star star star

The doctor spent a lot of time with us which was incredibly kind of her. Our nurse, Tara, was also amazing. She did a great job of listening to our concerns, and was really helpful to us by offering some creative solutions to some problems specific to our child. :)

Load more testimonials...

view all doctors