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Dr Matthew Halstead
Family Physician
About Dr Halstead
Edit profileDr. Matthew Halstead is a Family Physician practicing at Beaver Valley Clinic, located at 1957 Columbia Gardens Road, Fruitvale, BC. Known for his holistic and community-focused approach, Dr. Halstead provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages, integrating physical and mental health support into every aspect of his practice—if you’ve received care from Dr. Halstead, consider leaving a review to help others discover a physician who values empathy, continuity, and evidence-based medicine.
Special interest
Dr. Halstead’s medical interests include mental health integration, addiction medicine, chronic pain management, and full-spectrum family care. As coordinator of the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Mental Health and Addictions Medicine Family Doctor Group, he leads initiatives that ensure psychiatric patients receive timely physical care, and he has pioneered collaborative models that address complex conditions through both medical and psychological lenses.
Education and training
Dr. Matthew Halstead earned his MD from the University of British Columbia in 2017 and is certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada, with active licensure through the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
Practice in Fruitvale, BC
- Beaver Valley Clinic, 1957 Columbia Gardens Rd, PO Box 610, Fruitvale, BC, V0G 1L0
Frequently Asked Questions
He ensures that patients with psychiatric conditions receive coordinated physical care, often identifying underlying medical issues that contribute to mental health symptoms.
Yes, he provides evidence-based addiction treatment and works closely with regional programs to support patients through recovery and relapse prevention.
Absolutely. He incorporates pain management strategies that address both physical and emotional components, often using interdisciplinary approaches developed during his residency.
Currently, Beaver Valley Clinic is not accepting new patients for ongoing primary care; those seeking a provider are encouraged to register through the Health Connect Registry.
He blends traditional family medicine with mental health advocacy, ensuring that patients in rural communities have access to integrated, modern care despite limited resources.
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