dr natalie hoff (fuerst), PT, DPT, cert-MDT is a board-certified physical therapist with over a decade of clinical expertise after earning her doctorate of physical therapy from marquette university. driven by a passion for providing exceptional care, dr hoff also holds a certification in the mckenzie method® of mechanical diagnosis and therapy (MDT) through a series of post-doctorate coursework and a rigorous exam process.

 

dr hoff has a reputation for excellence. you may recognize her from her most recent roles: at centre physical therapy in oak park, dr hoff showcased her ability to take on difficult cases that previously had not responded to therapy. dr hoff drew patients from across the country and the world while working at the renowned shirley ryan ability lab in chicago, and was called upon by name to provide further expertise in unique or complex cases of chronic pain. additionally, she played a vital role for many years in the diamond headache inpatient unit in chicago, offering specialized PT and yoga for individuals dealing with chronic debilitating pain.

 

dr hoff specializes in treating conditions related to the spine, headaches, referred pain, and chronic pain. beyond her clinical practice, she extends her expertise to the community by teaching yoga in oak park. she focuses on making yoga accessible to individuals of all abilities, emphasizing inclusivity and well-being.

outside the clinic, dr hoff finds joy in walking in the woods with her husband and 2 young daughters.