MRC Health consultant Matthew Carreira

Matthew Carreira , MHA

Founder & CEO of MRC Health Consultants


Matthew is a healthcare executive with over a decade of experience driving operational efficiency and financial performance for medical organizations. With a background in healthcare administration and business, he has led multi-site practices, overseen large clinical teams, and successfully managed acquisitions. Known for his strategic mindset and hands-on leadership, Matthew helps organizations streamline operations, strengthen revenue cycles, and support sustainable growth.

Why Practices Trust Matthew Carreira, MHA


Matthew partners with medical organizations to strengthen operations, improve financial performance, and support long-term, scalable growth through practical, data-driven leadership.

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Operational Efficiency

Identifies workflow bottlenecks and implements streamlined processes across clinical and administrative teams to improve productivity and reduce friction.

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Financial Performance & Cost Control

Enhances revenue cycle management, expense oversight, and financial reporting to protect margins and improve overall organizational stability.

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Strategic Growth & Risk Management

Supports practice expansion, acquisitions, and organizational change while maintaining compliance, continuity of care, and operational alignment.

More About Matthew Carreira, MHA


Matthew is dedicated to the idea that a well-run practice leads to better patient care. He blends a decade of executive experience with a genuine passion for helping healthcare leaders build sustainable, thriving organizations where both providers and patients can flourish.

Professional Experience

Matthew brings over a decade of healthcare administration and executive leadership experience across pediatric and specialty medical practices. He most recently served as Chief Administrative Officer at the Center for Pediatric Medicine, where he led a multi-location pediatric group with 16 providers and over 70 employees. In this role, he oversaw daily operations, financial management, staffing, compliance, and long-term strategy.


Center for Pediatric Medicine 

April 2015- 2025

Chief Administrative Officer


Eye Center of Southern CT

2012-2015

Expertise & Focus Areas

Specializations

  • Operational efficiency analysis
  • Data-driven performance improvement
  • Clinical and financial optimization
  • Healthcare practice operations

Focus Areas

  • Workflow optimization
  • Revenue cycle management
  • Cost control
  • Staffing models
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Business growth strategy
  • Aligning operations with patient care goals
  • Scalable and sustainable practice growth

Education & Leadership

Quinnipac University 

May 19, 2013

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Concentration in Business)


University Of New Haven  

May 2015

Masters of Science Health Care Administration

Beyond the Office

Background: Former collegiate student-athlete at Quinnipiac University


Athletics: Men’s soccer player; later Athletic Manager


Core values: Teamwork, mentorship, leadership development


Professional interests: Healthcare innovation and practice management


Focus area: Technology in patient-centered care

Why Practices Trust MRC Consultants

  • Sara Page
    "After meeting Matt for the first time, he was able to diagnose the root cause of our financial struggles right away. He is extremely organized, knowledgeable, and most importantly, transparent. He walks you through every step of the way, breaks everything down and is confident in what he does. Matt's priority is to ensure that in the end we are successful, and we couldn't ask for more. I am so grateful for his guidance and looking forward for what's to come!"

    Sara Page, MBA

    CFO & Business Manager
    Pediatric Associates of Conn
  • Ashley Sanderson
    "Matthew is a pleasure to work with. He's very responsive, always gets back to me when he says he will, and has a very friendly personality. I always look forward to partnering with him."

    Ashley Sanderson

    Senior Consultant: Pediatrics Division
    Comp Health
  • Cristiana Santos
    "We would like to take a moment to express our sincere appreciation for the outstanding work and support provided by Matthew Carreira in his role as our healthcare consultant. His contributions to our practice have been nothing short of exceptional. From the very beginning, Mr. Carreira has demonstrated a high level of professionalism, reliability, and consistency. He has been a steady and trusted resource, always responsive and proactive in addressing our needs."

    Cristiana Santos, MHA

    Financial & Office Coordinator
    SCWHCA
  • Alden Meade
    "Matthew Carreira is the consummate professional, serious yet personable, skilled yet humble, unassuming yet assertive on behalf of those he represents. He’s a delight to work with, has a vast knowledge of healthcare business and private practice management, as well as a track record of nothing but success. I recommend Matt without reservation. I highly recommend him!"

    Alden Meade, JD

    Ophthalmology Professor & Director
    Yale School of Medicine

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