Dr. Geoffrey Mateo is an accomplished and compassionate dentist in Boca Raton, Florida. He is committed to serving his patients with the highest standards of integrity, clinical expertise, and professionalism. Dr. Mateo uses only the best materials and most advanced technology available in dentistry. He is well known for his painless anesthetic injection techniques with minimal to no discomfort during dental surgery.
Dr. Mateo was born in Toronto and graduated high school with honors at age 16. He then received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley, and doctorate from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2016. In his doctoral program, Dr. Mateo was recognized as the first recipient of the Dr. John S. Wolkowicz & Family Endowed Scholarship and inducted into the Honos Civicus Honor Society for his academic excellence and civic leadership during as a Director of Project Bridge, a non-profit dental clinic serving the homeless youth of Boston.
After his doctorate, Dr. Mateo completed advanced training through the New York University Langone Advanced General Dentistry Residency Program, as well as the renowned SPEAR and KOIS Dental Continuing Education Programs.
Dr. Mateo has served as both a Board Director and Advocacy Committee Member of the Academy of General Dentistry, where he collaborated with lobbyists and policymakers to advocate for the oral health of patients at the State Capitol.
For his contributions, he was nominated by the Academy of General Dentistry as a Dentist of the Year in 2019. Dr. Mateo remains dedicated to lifelong learning and will be receiving his Fellowship Award in the Academy of General Dentistry in 2026.
Outside of leadership in dentistry, Dr. Mateo is a devoted family man and a black belt in Shotokan Karate. He enjoys living an active, healthy lifestyle, spending quality time with loved ones, and making a positive impact in his community.