Cary – Preston Corners

Matt is the Clinic Manager at the Cary location.

Matt is Board Certified through the American Physical Therapy Association as an Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist, and earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree (DPT) through Evidence In Motion in 2013. He has been practicing physical therapy since 1998, when he graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.

Matt is credentialed in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy through the McKenzie Institute. He has also completed an intensive Orthopaedic Residency program along with his transitional doctorate with Evidence In Motion in 2013. His Alma Mater is Appalachian State University, in Boone, North Carolina. He has been with BreakThrough Physical Therapy since 2011.

Matt works primarily with patients with orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, and neurologic conditions, and has a special interest in treating patients with conditions involving chronic pain.

Matt is an avid swimmer and cyclist, a pretend surfer, and enjoys running as long as it’s not too far.

Melissa began working for BreakThrough Physical Therapy in September 2017. She earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC.

Melissa takes special interest in manual therapy, running injuries, and post-surgical rehab. In Greenville, she volunteered with a local running group in their “Couch-to-5K” program, providing injury screens and giving presentations on injury prevention. She is motivated by seeing her patients improve. She is excited to begin her career at BreakThrough PT, where she can pursue compassionate, patient-first care and manual therapy intervention while completing an orthopaedic residency.

In her spare time, Melissa loves running and exploring the many trails and greenway routes throughout the Triangle, trying new recipes in the kitchen, reading, and spending time with friends and family.

A native of Western Massachusetts, Sydney attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and was a member of the Women’s Swimming and Diving team. She then attended University of Delaware to earn her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT), as well as a Master of Science in Anatomy and Clinical Health Science. Sydney hopes to further her education through a residency program to become a Board-Certified Orthopedic Specialist.

Sydney enjoys treating people of all ages and conditions, from youth athletes to older adults. Being a former athlete, she is passionate about helping her patients live an active lifestyle with less pain. Sydney also has an interest in vestibular and concussion rehabilitation and hopes to pursue continuing education in this specialty.

In her spare time, Sydney stays active in many ways, including running, hiking, swimming, and skiing. She enjoys exploring the Raleigh-Durham area, reading, exercising, and spending time with family and friends.

Dr. Alex Corbett graduated from North Carolina State University with his Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing. He later earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to PT school, he was active duty in the United States Air Force.

Alex enjoys working with orthopedic patients of all ages and conditions but has a passion for getting active individuals back to the gym, their sport, or their job all while optimizing their performance.

In his free time, Alex enjoys working out, making homemade pizza, and hiking with his wife and two dogs.

Maggie Hoff earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Elon University. Prior to that, Maggie obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. Maggie specializes in pelvic health with training through Herman and Wallace continuing education. She is currently pursuing further training through Evidence In Motions’ (EIM) Pelvic Health Specialist Certification.

Maggie is passionate about treating patients with pelvic pain, incontinence, as well as those who are pregnant and postpartum. She realizes many pelvic health patients may not realize there are proven ways to decrease their symptoms. She finds it very rewarding to celebrate the goals her patients achieve through their hard work with the guidance of physical therapy.

Maggie was born and raised in North Carolina. Growing up on a lake, Maggie has a love for water activities such as skiing, kayaking and paddle boarding. She also enjoys hiking with her husband and dog, traveling when possible, and taking yoga classes with friends.

Becky received her LMBT certification in 2004 from the Center for Massage and Natural Health in Asheville, NC. She has worked with BreakThrough since 2014. Due to her own experience recovering from car accidents through massage, she has focused her own practice on this and works closely with doctors and chiropractors looking to help patients recover from motor vehicle accidents.

Becky seeks to listen to each client each time they come to see her, knowing that each day can present different issues. She finds it very rewarding to work alongside physical therapists, helping patients achieve their best wellness.

Becky grew up on a farm in Indiana where she married her husband, Bill, in 1985. They currently live in Cary and have two grown daughters, Hillary and Haylea.