Matthew Cardinale, DO

Matthew Cardinale, DO, joined Northwest Eye Surgeons in 2022 and is also currently serving in the United States Army. In addition to seeing and treating patients at Northwest Eye Surgeons, he provides eye care for soldiers, veterans, and their families at Madigan Army Medical Center where he works as an active-duty Ophthalmologist. His practice focuses on cataract, pterygium, glaucoma, and refractive surgery including LASIK, SMILE, PRK, ICL Surgery, and Refractive Lens Exchange. Dr. Cardinale is certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. In his spare time, he enjoys photography, hiking, traveling, cooking, and skiing. 

Education and Training

  • Ophthalmology Residency, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA
  • Transitional Year Internship, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA
  • NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY, D.O.
  • Neuroscience (cum laude), University of Delaware, Newark, DE, B.S.

Previous Experience

Dr. Cardinale is currently attending Physician at the Comprehensive Ophthalmology Assistant Program Director to the Madigan Ophthalmology Residency Program Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA. Previously, he was a Surgical Technician at Huntington Dermatology and Cosmetic Associates and Long Island Eye Surgical in New York.

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Society of Military Ophthalmologists
  • Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
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