Matt Gauthier
Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy
Director, Sports Physical Therapy Residency, Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist, PT Faculty Practice
Office Phone
Office
1640 W. Roosevelt Rd., 338 DHSP
Mail Code
887
Office Hours
By appointment
About
Matt Gauthier, PT, DPT, SCS is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and ABPTS Sports Certified Specialist. Matt received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University in 2009, and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Indiana University in 2012. Following graduation, he earned his Board Certification in Sports Physical Therapy in 2015. He is the director of the UIC Sports Physical Therapy Residency program, and is a member of the UIC Physical Therapy Faculty Practice. His is also faculty in the UIC DPT program, in which he teaches Applied Kinesiology as well as the Sports Physical Therapy Elective. His research interests include return-to-sport testing of the upper extremity, biomechanics of the overhead athlete, and upper extremity physical performance tests.
Selected Publications
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Leadership in the Profession
American Physical Therapy Association, Member
American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy, Member
International Federation of Sports Physical Therapy, Member
American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Therapists, Member
Education
B.A., Health and Kinesiology, Purdue University, 2009
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Indiana University, 2012