Matthew Essman, MD, DPT is currently an Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine fellow at the University of Utah in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington where he served as chief resident in his final year. Dr. Essman’s clinical interests include the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of acute and chronic neck and back problems; including disc herniations, spinal stenosis, zygapophyseal joint pain, sacroiliac joint pain, and other degenerative conditions as well as utilizing diagnostic ultrasound and electrodiagnostics to identify and guide management in peripheral nerve injuries. With his background as a prior physical therapist, he brings a holistic approach to an intervention-focused practice. In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, skiing, mountaineering, soccer, basketball and sampling all the local restaurants with his wife and friends.
Matthew Essman, MD, DPT is currently an Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine fellow at the University of Utah in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington where he served as chief resident in his final year. Dr. Essman’s clinical interests include the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of acute and chronic neck and back problems; including disc herniations, spinal stenosis, zygapophyseal joint pain, sacroiliac joint pain, and other degenerative conditions as well as utilizing diagnostic ultrasound and electrodiagnostics to identify and guide management in peripheral nerve injuries. With his background as a prior physical therapist, he brings a holistic approach to an intervention-focused practice. In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, skiing, mountaineering, soccer, basketball and sampling all the local restaurants with his wife and friends.