Academic/University Program
Northwestern Medicine Concussion and Sports Neurology Program
📍 Chicago
Headache/MigraineBehavioral/Mental HealthRehabilitation/Brain Injury
Concussion specialist
Matt Gauthier PT, DPT, SCS
📍 Chicago, Illinois · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Matt Gauthier, PT, DPT, SCS is a Physical Therapy specialist in Chicago, Illinois, with a subspecialty focus in Concussion. They see patients at UI Health Concussion Management Program, part of UI Health. Their role there is Concussion Management Program Director.
Concussion work here covers vestibular therapy and physical therapy. In this directory the listing sits under Vestibular/Balance and Physical Therapy.
The practice sees adults.
Services
Vestibular/BalancePhysical Therapy
Clinical focus areas
concussionvestibular therapyphysical therapy
Details
Provider typePhysical Therapist
SpecialtyPhysical Therapy
PracticeUI Health Concussion Management Program
Health systemUI Health
RoleConcussion Management Program Director; Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
ServesAdult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Matt Gauthier in Chicago usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- the current concussion treatment approach — The first 48 hours, active recovery, and the therapies used for lingering symptoms.
- what physical therapy does for a concussion — Cervical, vestibular and oculomotor work, exertion testing, and how strong the evidence is.
- why symptoms persist for months after a concussion — When symptoms outlast the expected window, and what actually shortens them.
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