Our Team

Our team values knowledge and has chosen to attain advanced clinical education and training, specialty certifications.  We have years of experience providing one on one hands-on healing designed to treat the body as a whole.  We require our therapists to meet the highest standards in the industry. Only then can they provide you with the excellent service you deserve. We all value and strive to achieve a loving, caring, and healthy environment to help you achieve your goals. 

Kristin Matushek, PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Assistant Kristin graduated from St. Louis Community College Meramec with a AAS PTA degree. She has a BA in psychology from Maryville University. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, fiancé, friends and her two cats.

Michaela Bulliner

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Office and Billing Manager

Michaela manages our daily front desk operations and everything behind the scenes. Michaela strives to provide an incredible patient experience both in and out of the clinic. She also handles all of our billing here at Omni!

Michaela comes to us with years of experience in leadership positions. She is currently in nursing school to pursue her career in the medical field. Michaela loves to read and learn about interesting new topics. 

Dr. Hunter Knight,  PT/DMT/COMT

Physical Therapist - Owner

Dr. Hunter Knight purchased Omni Physical Therapy in January 2009.  It has been her mission to provide effective care in an environment that maximizes healing.  She brings a combination of western and eastern medicine to her clinic giving her clients the choice of a spa-like a environment, as well as state of the art sports and enhancement opportunities.  Dr. Knight recently completed an additional year-long certification in manual therapy to prepare her to start her fellowship training.

Lisa Smout

Physical Therapist

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Lisa Smout is a Physical Therapist and Master Personal Trainer.  She specializes in keeping her clients moving and finding exercise that makes them feel good!  Lisa received her degree in Physical Therapy in 1999 from Maryville University.

Additionally, she is a certified Personal Trainer and running coach.  She treats a wide variety of musculoskeletal/orthopedic conditions.  She particularly enjoys working with athletes, those who suffer from low back pain and balance/fall prevention.  When not working, Lisa enjoys being active outside or watching documentaries.  She is married to Scott and has 3 teenagers.

Julia Brinkley, PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Julia graduated from St Louis College of Health Careers-PTA, AAS with honors and graduated with a BS-Exercise Science From Truman State University. She lives in Ballwin with Husband, Jacob. She is a Cardinal and Blues fan.

Hunter Boling

Patient Representative

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As the front desk patient representative, Hunter is the first person you will meet with before your appointment. She ensures our patients have completed all of the necessary documents and schedules you at your most convenient time. Delivering a high-quality patient experience is Hunter's passion!

Hunter recently moved to St. Louis from Seattle. She received a BA in advertising from Western Kentucky University. In her free time, Hunter likes to spend time with her partner and her two cats.

Alek Maxwell​

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Physical Therapist Assistant

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Alek is a licensed physical therapist assistant, having recently graduated from St Louis Community College with an AAS PTA degree. His long-term interest in weight lifting fueled his interest in learning how the body functions and, as a result, led to his career in physical therapy. He enjoys volunteering in the St Louis community, getting into nature, and being with his friends.