
Russell A.
PT
Location: MVPT Physical Therapy – Topsham, ME
Russ A., PT, DPT, joined MVPT’s Topsham clinic in July 2025. Originally from Auburn, Maine, Russ went on to complete both his undergraduate and Doctoral degree at Springfield College in Massachusetts. He graduated from Springfield’s DPT program in 2024. During his time at Springfield, Russ also competed as a Track and Cross-Country athlete. Russ has always had a passion for wellness and exercise. While earning his DPT at Springfield, Russ worked as a personal trainer and group fitness instructor. Striving to improve his understanding of strength training and sport performance, Russ went on to become a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the NSCA in 2022.
Russ has treated a variety of orthopedic conditions but takes special interest in pre- and post-operative rehab, sports related injuries, and strength and conditioning. Russ values the importance of evidence-based approaches to rehabilitation and strives to provide care that is consistent with the most up to date research. He is committed to empowering his patients with the tools and knowledge needed to continue staying healthy and moving long after finishing their care at MVPT. When Russ is not treating patients, you can find him hiking in the mountains, working out in the gym, or spending time at the beach with friends.
Conditions
- Arthritis
- Back Pain
- Foot or Ankle Post-Surgery Rehab
- Foot or Ankle Sprains or Strains
- Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis
- Hip Post-Surgery Rehab
- Knee Pain
- Osteoporosis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Total Hip Replacement and Partial Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
Services
- Kinesio Taping
- Manual Therapy
- Post-Surgical Rehab
- Pre-Surgical Rehab
- Return to Sport Functional Training
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercise
