Matt Dover joined the Saunders Medical Center therapy team in 2011 as a Physical Therapist Assistant. He graduated from Wayne State College in 2006 with his Bachelor of Science, majoring in Industrial Management Planning and Design working as an Engineer. In 2009 he decided to change careers and went back to school, successfully earning his Associate of Applied Science Degree from Northeast Community College to become a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in 2011.
"I love being a Physical Therapist Assistant because I get the opportunity to not only help patients physically and improve their quality of life but also get to know them and hear their stories during our time together."
—Matt Dover, PTA
Education
Associate of Applied Science | Physical Therapist Assistant | Northeast Community College
BS in Industrial Management and Design | Wayne State College
Certifications & Memberships
American Physical Therapy Association
Certified to administer Functional Movement Screens, which are the tools used to determine any weaknesses in a patient's movement patterns.
Personally Speaking
Matt grew up in Battle Creek, Nebraska where he participated in all sports, hunting and fishing. He is married to Emily and has four kids, Peyton, Ayden, Kynli, and Kyler. He currently lives in Springfield.
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