Matthew Costa, D.O.
PHYSICIAN
LOCATIONS
LATEST BLOGS
Sciatica vs. Herniated Discs: Understanding the Difference
If you are struggling with lower back pain that radiates down your leg, you might have hit the internet searching for answers, only to find the terms “sciatica” and “herniated disc” discussed frequently. This is because both conditions can cause debilitating back...
Why Do My Feet Hurt When I Wake Up in the Morning?
You open your eyes, stretch, and sit up, ready to start the day. But the moment your feet hit the floor, a sharp or aching pain shoots through your heels, arches, or the balls of your feet. Morning should feel refreshing, yet instead, you find yourself hobbling to the...
How Long Does Achilles Tendonitis Take To Heal?
Are you a fitness enthusiast or a dedicated athlete who has suddenly been sidelined by a nagging, persistent pain in your calf and ankle? That sharp or aching sensation that flares up during or after activity could be the result of Achilles tendonitis. The Achilles...
SPECIALTIES
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
- Sports Medicine
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Cranial Osteopathy
- Concussion
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- PRP
- Prolotherapy
- Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Tenotomy
EDUCATION/TRAINING
- Undergraduate — West Chester University of Pennsylvania
- D.O. — Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
- MBA — Saint Joseph’s University Haub School of Business
- Residency — Crozer Health
- Fellowship — Crozer Health
CERTIFICATION
- American Board of Family Medicine
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- American Academy of Osteopathy
INTERESTING FACTS
Dr. Costa currently serves as the team Osteopath for the Philadelphia Union II. During his training, Dr. Costa served as assistant team physician for the Philadelphia Union soccer teams. Additionally, he has taught Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in Germany.
When not in the office, he enjoys spending time surfing, skateboarding and fishing.