Matthew Parker

Ohio Sports Chiropractic and Rehab

10360 Northfield Road, Ohio Sports Chiropractic, Northfield, OH, 44067-1445

Over the past 10 years, Dr. Matthew Parker, PT, DPT has competed across multiple levels and distances in running, gaining firsthand experience in both performance training and injury rehabilitation. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Malone University, where he competed in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track. Dr. Matt then went on to earn his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Walsh University, where he also had the opportunity to compete as a collegiate runner, Following his final clinical rotation at the Colorado Institute of Sports Medicine, he returned to his roots in Northeast Ohio to serve the strong and longstanding running community that helped shape him. Today, he has found his niche in ultramarathon running while continuing to develop his clinical expertise working with athletes and runners of all levels through video gait analysis, dry needling and individualized exercise programming. Matt firmly believes that it takes a runner to truly understand and treat a runner. Rehab and wellness are never “one-size-fits-all.” Dr. Matt Parker’s mission is to create stability, encouragement and genuine human connection by treating others with compassion, leading with integrity and helping people move toward healthier, stronger and more hopeful versions of themselves - all while continuing to grow in mindfulness, balance and self-awareness.