Dr. Matt Lovato, M.D., is a board-certified pediatrician at Etowah Pediatrics in Gadsden, AL. A University of Nebraska graduate and U.S. Air Force veteran, he has over 15 years of local experience. Dr. Lovato specializes in General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, bringing an empathetic, patient-centered approach to his practice.
Dr. Matt Lovato, M.D., is a board-certified pediatrician at Etowah Pediatrics in Gadsden, AL. A University of Nebraska graduate and U.S. Air Force veteran, he has over 15 years of local experience. Dr. Lovato specializes in General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, bringing an empathetic, patient-centered approach to his practice.
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Great doctor ❤️❤️
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Always quick and informative
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Lovato is always such a caring and thorough doctor. I truly appreciate him and the staff at Etowah Pediatrics for caring for my children and making our visits pleasant! Thank you!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Pays attention to all worries
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Etowah Pediatrics
170 Independent Drive Rainbow City, AL 35906
Dr. Matt Lovato, M.D., is a Wyoming native who brought his pediatric expertise to the South when he moved to Gadsden in 2007. Dr. Lovato attended Hastings College in Nebraska for his undergraduate studies and earned his medical degree at the University of Nebraska. His residency was in Kalamazoo, Michigan, spent three years in the Air Force, and worked in Auburn before making Gadsden his home. He has been practicing medicine in Gadsden for over 15 years and especially enjoys getting to know his patients and watching them grow over the years.
In his free time, Dr. Lovato hosts exchange students from foreign countries and is always finding new ways to share American and Alabamian culture with them, especially by finding fun things to do in Montgomery, Birmingham, or Atlanta. He also frequently volunteers with his church youth group and spends a week each summer at Camp Catch-a-Rainbow supporting children who have been diagnosed with cancer.
Dr. Lovato is board-certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and has additional training in adolescent medicine. He brings empathy, experience, and a passion for medicine to Etowah Pediatrics.
Great doctor ❤️❤️
Always quick and informative
Dr. Lovato is always such a caring and thorough doctor. I truly appreciate him and the staff at Etowah Pediatrics for caring for my children and making our visits pleasant! Thank you!
Pays attention to all worries