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Dr. Mira Dhutia /
Dr. Matthew Petry /
Trisha Loughlin /
Christina Bixby
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| Dr. Mira Dhutia |
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Dr. Mira Dhutia’s philosophy is “the art of healing
begins with self awareness of the changes needed in one’s
lifestyle and her role is to teach the individual the steps
needed to reach optimal health.” It is through this fundamental
belief that she diagnoses and creates individualized treatment
plans designed with the whole person in mind.
With expertise in neuromuscular re-education, sports medicine,
core stability training and functional biomechanics, Dr. Dhutia
is a board certified chiropractic physician.
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She is the founder and Clinic Director of Spinal Rehab and Wellness Center, serving
the clientele of the Naperville and Aurora area.
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She has more than a decade of experience and a proven track record
in successfully treating low back and neck pain, pinched nerves and
headaches, diabetic neuropathy, whiplash injuries, as well as treating
work-related and sports-related injuries. Dr. Dhutia specializes in
Diversified Manipulation technique, Flexion and Distraction technique,
rehabilitation of the musculoskeletal system and ergonomic evaluation.
Additionally, she is certified in disc decompression therapy for
herniated and bulging discs and certified in fitting custom-made
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As a native of DuPage County, Dr. Dhutia is active in the local
community, contributing as a guest educator and supporting local
charity events. She is a member of the American Chiropractic
Association, the South Asian Chiropractic Association, BNI and
the Aurora Chamber of Commerce.
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| Dr. Matthew Petry |
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Dr. Matthew
Petry is a board-certified Chiropractic Physician
who has been practicing for
over 7 years. Before practicing at Spinal Rehab & Wellness
Center, Dr. Petry worked in a multidisciplinary environment
where he co-managed patients with Medical Physicians
as well as Physical Therapists. Because of this multi-faceted
approach to physical medicine, he was able to learn
advanced physical rehabilitative techniques as well
as a team approach to returning patients towards living
a healthy lifestyle. His background includes physical
rehabilitation but his passion is sports medicine.
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Matthew Petry has been part of the medical staff for the
Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) as well as
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He also lectures throughout northern Illinois to Multiple Sclerosis support groups about advances in MS rehabilitation and is a paid speaker for the Greater Chicago Multiple Sclerosis Society. His techniques and protocols have allowed for several MS patients to increase their daily functional ability and even walk without canes or rely on their wheelchair. Due to mandates in insurance law for 2007, Dr. Petry is also able to provide preventative MS therapy for his patients.
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Dr.
Matthew Petry is a certified personal trainer with national
certifications from the American Council on Exercise (ACE)
as well as the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).
He currently works part-time as a personal trainer with
a physical therapy emphasis for Lifetime Fitness in Romeoville,
IL. He also has several private clients who he works with
on a weekly basis.
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| Trisha Loughlin
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Trisha Loughlin, graduated from the massage therapy training program at Wellness
and Massage Training Institute located in Woodridge, IL in 1997. Since then, she
has practiced in a variety of clinical settings, including Healthcare PRN (Wheaton, IL)
and Lifetime Fitness (Warrenville, IL), in addition to maintaining private clients.
She joined Spinal Rehab and Wellness Center in June 2008. Her active licensures and
certifications include State of Illinois Massage Therapy license and National Certification
in Massage and Bodywork.
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All of these associations require continuing education, which has served to further equip her to provide the best care
possible to our clients. While her technique has been described as "sports massage-like",
other modalities that she frequently uses in a bodywork session are:
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Myofacial Release
Trigger Point
CranioSacral Therapy
Deep Tissue Massage
Swedish Massage
Cervical & Cranial Stabilization
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| Christina Bixby
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Office Manager/Receptionist
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