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Muscle & Joint Physical Therapy is a unique PT Practice offering Diagnostic Ultrasound & EMG/NCV testing to ensure accurate diagnosis before a treatment plan is implemented. 🧠

Exact Diagnosis | Precise Treatment | Better Results

📍Lakeview📍Ravenswood

04/02/2026

🎉 Happiest Birthday to our owner & founder, Dr. Matthew Johnson! 🎉

This past year has been a big one—Dr. Matthew successfully completed his residency in electrodiagnostics, continuing his mission to elevate patient care and transform the healthcare experience.

Because of his dedication and vision, we now offer advanced electrodiagnostic testing right here in our clinic, including Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) studies.

His goal has always been simple:
✨ Improve the healthcare system
✨ Enhance the patient experience
✨ Deliver faster, more accurate answers

With these tools, we’re able to reduce wait times, streamline care for providers, and give our patients the most precise diagnoses—so they can get back to doing what they love, faster.

Dr. Johnson is one of the few licensed physical therapists in Illinois trained in these advanced diagnostic techniques, and we are so proud to have him leading the way.

Join us in wishing Dr. Johnson the happiest birthday! 🎂👏
Here’s to another year of innovation, growth, and changing lives💙

01/13/2026

💖 You’re invited to a Galentine’s Wellness Morning you won’t want to miss 💖

Join Muscle & Joint Physical Therapy – Ravenswood, Ladies Who Lift, Club Pilates North Center, and Kiehl’s for the ultimate Galentine’s glow-up—inside and out.

🗓 February 14
⏰ 9:30–11:00 AM
📍 1442 W Sunnyside Ave

✨ What’s included:
• 45-minute circuit workout blending strength + Pilates
• Recovery + injury screens with our PTs
• Giveaways + glow-up goodies from Kiehl’s

💪 Move well. 💆‍♀️ Recover smarter. ✨ Leave glowing.

⚠️ Only 30 spots available — this WILL sell out
🎟 RSVP on Eventbrite and grab your ticket now

Tag your workout bestie and make it a wellness Galentine’s 💕

RSVP-link in bio!💌

12/29/2025

✨ Introducing the NEUBIE® Neuro-Bio-Electric Stimulator at ✨

We’re excited to bring NEUBIE technology into our clinic to elevate the care we provide our patients.

The NEUBIE is a cutting-edge neuromuscular electrical stimulation device that uses direct current to communicate with your nervous system—helping us identify dysfunctional movement patterns, activate inhibited muscles, and retrain the body more efficiently.

🔹 Who benefits?
• Chronic pain
• Acute injuries
• Post-surgical rehab
• Nerve-related symptoms
• Muscle weakness or movement limitations

🔹 How it helps:
✔️ Improves muscle activation
✔️ Enhances neuromuscular control
✔️ Reduces pain & inflammation
✔️ Accelerates recovery

This means smarter rehab, better movement, and faster results—all tailored to YOU.

📍 Ask your PT if NEUBIE is right for your plan of care.

10/01/2025

💙 October is National Physical Therapy Month

At Muscle & Joint Physical Therapy, we celebrate every single day by striving to offer the best services and treatments such as:

✅ EMG/NCV testing for accurate diagnosis
✅ Musculoskeletal ultrasound to see the root cause of pain
✅ Exercise programs tailored to your goals
✅ Dry needling for muscle and trigger point relief
✅ Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training to safely build strength and speed recovery
✅AND MORE

🙏 Thank you to our dedicated team for providing exceptional care, and to our patients for trusting us and believing in the power of PT.

Movement is Medicine.

09/09/2025

Meet Dr. Collin Oltman, DPT from our Ravenswood Clinic! 🤩

Collin is a central Illinois native, who completed his Bachelors degree in Exercise Science from St Ambrose University in 2016. He then went on to complete his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Rosalind Franklin University in 2021 before moving to Chicago to begin his Physical Therapy career in the city. Since then he has gained experience in treating people of all ages for orthopedic and neurological conditions. He is skilled in joint mobilizations, strength and mobility training, and educating patients on their conditions so they can understand how to address them with movement. 🏃

Collin has a passion for helping people find solutions to their problems by exploring movements and utilizing the body’s ability to heal itself through exercise and wellness principles. He tries to understand where every patient is coming from so he can tailor the treatments to them, and looks forward to helping you find your solutions soon. 💯

Schedule with Collin today!
📍1442 W. Sunnyside Ave.
☎️ (773) 337-7747

06/30/2025

Join us in celebrating ‘s 5 year anniversary with July 11! 🎊🎉🎈If you love MJPT, come join us!!

Fox Training Studio and Muscle & Joint Physical Therapy are teaming up for a community event that blends movement, recovery, and celebration. All in honor of MJPT’s 5-year anniversary!

🕔 Run kicks off at 5:30 PM from Muscle & Joint Physical Therapy
👟 Choose your pace:
– 3.2-mile run group
– 2-mile walk/run group (Intervals: 5 min run at conversational pace / 3 min walk)

After the workout, stick around for our wellness afterparty featuring:
✨ Recovery stations (Normatec boots, injury screenings by PTs)
🧴 Skincare treatments from Kiehl’s
🍹 Refreshing drinks + light bites
🎉 Community vibes + celebration

Come move, recover, and celebrate with us!
All fitness levels welcome!

RSVP: https://plan.getpie.app/plans/54683b80-4be0-11f0-bc67-9b1d8bbb8b95?inviter=0039abf0-4bec-11f0-bc67-9b1d8bbb8b95

06/24/2025

🏆 Huge congrats to our incredible patient Gabby for absolutely crushing the Rockford 70.3 this past weekend — and QUALIFYING for the 70.3 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Marbella, Spain this November! 🇪🇸💪

🔥 37 min swim
🚴‍♀️ 3:10 on the bike
🏃‍♀️ 2:07 on what she calls the hell run
🥇 15th in her age group!

Gabby’s been putting in serious work on her rehab at Muscle & Joint PT, and it’s clearly paying off. She’s also a proud member of the Lakeview Run Club — a community we LOVE partnering with 🙌

Next stop: Chicago Marathon in October, then Marbella in November. Let’s go, Gabby! 🎉🌍

06/23/2025

Meet Dr. Brian Ball, DPT to our Lakeview East location! 🤩

Dr. Ball was born and raised in the northern suburbs of Chicago. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Health Science at Bradley University and Doctorate of Physical Therapy from A.T. Still University.
He is passionate about treating patients from all walks of life with extensive experience in sports injury, post operative rehabilitation and conservative management. Brian is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) which allows him to blend clinical rehabilitation and performance based training to assist in recovery, injury prevention and enhance athletic performance. He may also incorporate trigger point dry needling when appropriate and indicated as part of your care.
Outside of the clinic, Brian enjoys hiking, traveling, cooking, discovering great new restaurants, spending time with friends and family, running (currently marathon training) and weight lifting.

Book your appointment with Dr. Brian today!
📍3228 N. Clark St.
☎️ 773-857-0689

05/20/2025

What is MSK Ultrasound and why It may be a better option for you than an MRI? 🧐

MSK (musculoskeletal) ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive imaging tool that lets us see your muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints in real time — all without radiation.💥

Why choose MSK ultrasound over an MRI?
    •    Real-Time Movement: Watch joints, tendons, and muscles as they move — MRI can’t do that.
    •    Instant Results: Images are reviewed on the spot.
    •    More Comfortable: No loud machines or tight spaces.
    •    Cost-Effective: Often 60–70% less expensive than an MRI.
    •    Better for Guided Care: Excellent for guidance and dynamic assessments.

Backed by Research:
Studies show that MSK ultrasound has diagnostic accuracy comparable to MRI in many cases — particularly for rotator cuff tears, tendon injuries, and joint inflammation.
(Source: European Journal of Radiology, 2015)

MSK ultrasound helps us give you a clearer picture of your pain — and a faster path to healing.

This and many other reasons is why has added this effective diagnostic tool to our practice!

Address

3228 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL
60657

Opening Hours

Monday	6:30am - 8pm
Tuesday	6:30am - 8pm
Wednesday	6:30am - 8pm
Thursday	6:30am - 8pm
Friday	6:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+17738570689

Website

https://muscleandjointphysicaltherapy.com/

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