Marcie Fitzsimmons, PT

Marcie Fitzsimmons is a California licensed, board certified Physical Therapist specializing in pain management and functional restoration.  Born in Walnut Creek, and raised in the East Bay Area, Marcie completed her undergraduate degree at St. Mary’s College, and graduated with honors from Samuel Merritt College receiving a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.  She has 28 years of experience specializing in the rehabilitation of chronic pain syndromes resulting from orthopedic, and industrial related injuries.  Marcie currently supervises the PT team in the Walnut Creek Functional Restoration program and with the Work Conditioning Program. She collaborates with the pain psychologists to restore and optimize each participant’s function. Marcie is also a NASM certified personal trainer and is passionate about restoring maximal function through progressive reconditioning utilizing a biomechanical approach.  She believes patient education of proper movement mechanics and individualized treatment plans are the key components to empowering patients to take control and regain their confidence in their ability to move. Outside of work, Marcie enjoys mountain biking, traveling or exploring the outdoors.