Gilbert-Mesa Physical Therapy
Phone
(480) 505-8140Fax
(480) 505-8145
Location Info
Immersed within the community, Clinic Director Matt Midkiff and his team take pride in supporting local organizations, schools, and the Arizona Arsenal Soccer Club. With a hands-on philosophy and an individualized treatment approach, our Gilbert-Mesa team will have you back to doing the things you love in no time. Nestled conveniently near the intersection of US 60 and Val Vista Road, our spacious and modern facility, complete with athletic turf, welcomes you to embark on a journey toward a full recovery.
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- Acute Injury Rehabilitation
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR)
- Chronic Injury Rehabilitation
- Cupping
- Geriatric Therapy
- Graston Technique – Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)
- Pediatric Therapy
- Pre- and Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Rapid Recovery® Injury Assessment
- Spine Specialty
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Trigger Point Dry Needling (TDN)
- Workers’ Compensation
Meet the Team

Matt PT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Matt PT, DPT, CSCS
Physical TherapistEducation: A.T. Still University
Matt played collegiate soccer at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA., has been a youth soccer coach for 20 years in the Valley and is a professional staff coach with the Arizona Arsenal Soccer Club.

Levi PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Levi PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Brenden PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Brenden PT, DPT
Physical TherapistEducation: Loyola University Chicago, Daemen University
Areas of Interest: General Orthopedics, Return to Sports, Work Comp, Recreational Activities
Originating from Hillsboro, Illinois, Dr. Brenden Meier discovered his passion for human movement early on, shaped by his parents’ medical expertise and exposure to the world of sports. A spark was fueled by a pivotal moment in junior high when a sprained MCL and dislocated fibula sidelined him from running Track. A physical therapist aided Brenden’s recovery from his sports injury and solidified his calling to guide others in returning to what they enjoy.
For Dr. Meier, physical therapy is not just a profession; it’s a privilege to empower individuals to rediscover the joy of movement and embrace life to the fullest. While his dedication to his patients shines brightly, Dr. Meier finds balance in nurturing his well-being. He cherishes moments spent with his family, friends, and dogs, as well as exploring the hidden gems of his community.

Vince PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
Vince PTA
Physical Therapy AssistantEducation: Pima Medical Institute
Vince is an Arizona native with a diverse athletic environment. He has been practicing as a PTA since 2012. Vince enjoys healing his patient’s physical injuries and mental stress to help them get back to the activities they love. He specializes in shoulder rehab and lower extremity injuries in athletes. Vince describes his treatment style as exercise-based, with manual therapy as an adjunct to treatment, emphasizing the principles of using correct dosage and appropriate progressions.

Cezar PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Cezar PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantEducation: Henry Ford College (2001)
Areas of Interest: general orthopedics, sports-related injuries, post-surgical care and joint replacements
Cezar was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, and has been a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for over twenty years! His journey in the PT field began when he started working as a technician. Inspired by his patients’ progress and improvement, Cezar decided to further his career in physical therapy.
Cezar uses a combination of hands-on manual techniques and patient-specific functional exercises. He is committed to helping individuals return to their preferred lifestyle, whether sports, work, or daily activities, with renewed strength and confidence.
Outside the clinic, Cezar enjoys spending time with his wife, their three children, and Pixie, the family’s beloved Maltipoo. Traveling is one of his favorite ways to create lasting memories with his loved ones, exploring new cultures and landscapes. Additionally, Cezar is an avid sports fan, loyally supporting his Detroit teams through every season.
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Sean Fahlgren PT, DPT, FND, VRS
Physical Therapist
Sean Fahlgren PT, DPT, FND, VRS
Physical TherapistSean Fahlgren is an Arizona native with various backgrounds in the physical therapy field. Sean has been practicing since 2016 here in the valley. Before coming to Foothills Sports Medicine, Sean opened up a physical therapy clinic in Scottdale, Arizona with the chief of surgery of Honor Health Osborn where he was the director for 5 years. Sean is a driven physical therapist with specialized experience in general orthopedics and ACL rehabilitation throughout the years. He is a manual based therapist with specific emphasis on whole body movement and corrective exercise to help patient’s achieve their goals. In his free time, Sean enjoys spending time with his family, friends and his dog. He is active in the valley playing golf and pickleball and in the winter he enjoys his time heading up to the mountains for some skiing and snowboarding.
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Maricopa County
You can find some of the best physical therapists at our Gilbert-Mesa, AZ location. East of I-10 and Rte. 87, and Northwest of Rte. 202 is in Dana Park Village Square off Val Vista Road and Hwy 60. Look for Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy ™ in Mesa. For outstanding physical therapy near Chandler Regional Hospital and Banner Gateway Medical Center, you’ve come to the right place. We offer cutting-edge services and treatments to address multiple conditions and injuries. Foothills is an excellent choice for exceptional physical therapy clinics in Val Vista. Give us a call or book your initial screening visit online, and “Get back to living life on your terms with our Full Recovery Focus ™.”
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
We offer a comprehensive approach to physical therapy at Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy ™ in Mesa. Our staff of highly-trained physical therapists can provide you with the latest innovative therapies and equipment to handle traumatic injuries and chronic pain and improve your overall physical health. We emphasize providing our patients with individualized treatment plans tailored to meet specific needs. This guarantees that our care is personalized and targeted towards achieving your best possible outcomes. At this clinic, we offer specializations in Overhead and Rotational sports therapy, Sports Therapy, High Impact Sports, Youth Soccer Injury Rehabilitation, General Orthopedics, Blood Flow Restriction, Pediatric and Geriatric Therapy Trigger Point Dry Needling, Cupping, Vestibular Therapy, and Worker’s Compensation. These therapies will contribute significantly to the speed and efficiency of your recovery process, offering you relief from pain with long-term results.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Gilbert – Mesa
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy™ in Gilbert-Mesa takes pride in its accomplished physical therapy team, who hold advanced degrees and certifications. Our commitment to upholding the highest professional standards and delivering compassionate care is reflected in the wealth of expertise our therapists have to offer our patients. We prioritize understanding your unique story and needs, allowing us to craft personalized and tailored treatment plans that directly address your concerns. Our patient-centered therapy model creates a positive and comfortable environment to alleviate pain and achieve lasting results. Beyond treatment, we offer support in appointment scheduling, managing insurance claims, and facilitating flexible payment plans. Our goal is to ensure a stress-free experience throughout your entire treatment journey. Take the first step towards recovery by booking your initial appointment with Foothills Sports Medicine PT today.

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