Meet the Team

Jimmy

Jimmy

Doctor of Physical Therapy, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Co-Owner

Jimmy is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, and founder of Movewell. He works with athletes and active adults who want to get out of pain and return to training stronger and more confident.

His approach blends physical therapy and performance training, focusing on building strength, capacity, and long-term durability — not just short-term fixes.

Jimmy earned his DPT from Rosalind Franklin University and began his career at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute before starting Movewell in Chicago.

Outside of Movewell, Jimmy coaches group fitness and trains for endurance and hybrid events. He enjoys exploring Chicago’s food scene with his fiancé and spending time with their cats, Gunther and Moose.


Matt

Matt

Doctor of Physical Therapy, Co-Owner

Matt is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and co-owner of Movewell. He works with athletes and active individuals who want to move better and stay active without being held back by pain.

His approach blends physical therapy and training, focusing on better movement, strength, and long-term durability — not just short-term fixes.

Matt earned his DPT from Regis University after attending the University of Illinois and practiced in Colorado before returning to Chicago.

Outside of Movewell, Matt enjoys hockey, endurance training, lifting, and spending time with his fiancé and their dogs.


Why We Started Movewell

Movewell builds bodies that last through individualized care and progressive training that matches the real demands of your life. We look at the whole picture: how you're loading, how you're moving, what your body is prepared to tolerate.

Building Capacity > Chasing Symptoms.

The result isn't just durability, it's capability. And capability unlocks the freedom to move without hesitation.