MAGDALENA MATWIJOW

  • Phone: 401.777.7000 – Option 3
  • Office Location(s): Wakefield |
  • Clinical Supervisor – Wakefield
    • Areas of Interest: Musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical, geriatrics, running assessments, sports rehabilitation

Magdalena is passionate about making a difference by finding ways to help patients understand their weaknesses by changing their mindset and focusing on their internal strengths. Her multidisciplinary, compassionate approach leads people to an elevated quality of life and return to functional activities.

With a special interest in TMD and head and neck pain and dysfunction, Magdalena is trained in functional dry needling, manual therapy for spine, upper and lower extremity mobilization and manipulation, myofascial treatment and instrumented soft tissue mobilization, and Functional Movement System. She earned a Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from University of Rhode Island, as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Management and minor in Human Resources from Pace University in New York.

Outside of her time with patients she enjoys travel, physical activities, strength training, skiing, cycling, pickleball, paddle boarding, gardening, and coaching soccer. She especially loves to be with her children.

“Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.” — John Wooden

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