" This story of perceptiveness, of intelligence, and of persistence shown by a man without any medical training, is one of the true epics of medical research and practice."
Matthew Pinkston
Matthew has a holistic vision of health and specializes in rehabilitation and restoration of the body from a varied number of conditions. Fueled by a deep passion for helping people recover from pain and regain their quality of life, Matthew employs an integrated approach of therapy including osteopathic techniques and exercises to strengthen, enhance and maintain recovery. Gifted with an intricate sensibility of the human body structure, Matthew is able to uncover the deep seated causes of the pain and muscle dysfunction and restore the body to its optimum potential through manipulation of the musculoskeletal system. A professional sportsman himself, Matthew also specializes in Endurance and Personal Training and, for over a decade, has trained many of his clients to reach beyond their limits and achieve their sporting goals.
- Rehabilitation and Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapist
- Rehabilitation of injuries
- Posture Correction
- Physiological maintenance
- Endurance Training Master Trainer
- Personal Training
- Sports conditioning
- Posture correction
- Nutrition
- Cycling
Qualifications
Year 2015
- Thoracic Spine & Rib Cage Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT)
Year 2013
- Rehabilitation Practitioner (Wayne Rogers, Sports Physiotherapist, Australia)
- Upper Extremity Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT)
- Lower Extremity Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT)
- Joint Mobilisation of the Spine Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT)
- Low Back and Pelvis Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT)
Year 2012
- Clinical Orthopedic Manual Therapy - Neck (COMT)
- Asia Fitness Convention Pattaya
- Functional Trainer (Wayne Rogers, Sports Physiotherapist, Australia)
Year 2011
- Asia Fitness Convention Bangkok
- Trigger Point Performance Therapy - The Ultimate 6 Plus (Cassidy Phillips, Biomechanical Specialist, USA)
- R.E.H.A.B Trainer Master Class (Ulrik Larsen, Sports Physiotherapist, Australia)
Year 2010
- Iron Guides Triathlon Coaching Certification
- R.E.H.A.B Trainer Essentials (Ulrik Larsen, Sports Physiotherapist, Australia)
Year 2009
- Advance Sports Taping (Human Principles Pte Ltd, Singapore)
- Functional Training (Human Principles Pte Ltd, Singapore)
Year 2006
- Resisted Movement Training (PTN)
Year 2005
- Strength and Conditioning Level 2 (ASCA)
Year 2004
- Strength and Conditioning Level 1 (ASCA)
- Total Body Functional Assessment (SSC)
- Advance Personal Trainer Certified (AASFP)
- Personal Trainer (ISSA)
Achievements
Year 2012
- Hawaii Ironman 70.3, Singapore Biathlon, Aviva 70.3 Ironman Singapore
Year 2011
- Singapore Biathlon, 70.3 Ironman
- Singapore, European Championship 70.3 Germany, Tribob Duathlon, Tribob Triathlon,
- Singapore Duathlon, Individual Time Trail, Sundown Marathon 21km,
- North Face 50km Doo, Standard Chartered Marathon 21km
Year 2003 to 2005
- Member of National Cycling Team
Year 2001 to 2003
- Member of National Triathlon Team
- Ironman Langkawi, New Zealand, Australia (Avg 10-12hrs)
- Done more than 30 Triathlons at International Level
Year 2002
- Asian Cycling Championship
- Singapore Half-Ironman (4hr 36mins)
Year 2001
- Asia Duathlon Championship