Plainville, MA
Located on Route 152 and directly next to Piezoni’s Pizzeria in Plainville, this Highbar location is easily accessible for patients in southeastern Massachusetts. This clinic features large windows that brighten our spacious and comfortable gym with an open floor plan. We offer blood flow restriction training and have clinicians certified in trigger point dry needling. We also specialize in care for runners and athletes. From the moment you walk in the door, you’ll become part of the Highbar family, receiving unparalleled care that will help you become the happiest, healthiest version of yourself.
This clinic offers physical therapy treatment for many conditions and movement issues, plus offers the following specialties
Concussion Management
Orthopedics
Vestibular
Our Values
What is The Highbar Experience?
When you visit a Highbar clinic, you’re taking the next step in reaching your health, wellness, and fitness goals. Our proactive and personalized approach to physical therapy is designed so you can get the same high quality care, no matter what Highbar practice you visit. We continue to raise the standard for physical therapy care by creating innovative, customized treatment plans using state-of-the-art technology and equipment so all of our patients can feel confident in their recovery. Highbar believes that life is to be lived at the fullest, so it’s our goal to ensure that every patient can move freely without pain or limitation.
Meet the Team
Dr. Josh Ambeau has been a Clinic Director in Plainville since 2021. He specializes in orthopedics, sports-related injuries, running, and football. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve their movement and function goals to become the best versions of themselves. When he’s not in the clinic, you can find him running, skiing, and spending time outdoors.
Dr. Val Madonna-Lendvai is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics, spine, sports-related injuries, occupational health, neuro, balance and falls, running, and motorsports. He is passionate about providing patients with the tools and guidance to improve their own quality of life and physical function.
In his free time, Val enjoys running, biking, and carting. He also loves watching Formula 1 racing, traveling, and spending time with his dog named Banana and his cat named Boo.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Spine
Sports Injuries
Occupational Health
Neuro
Balance & Falls
Running
Motorsports
Dr. Val Madonna-Lendvai is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics, spine, sports-related injuries, occupational health, neuro, balance and falls, running, and motorsports. He is passionate about providing patients with the tools and guidance to improve their own quality of life and physical function.
In his free time, Val enjoys running, biking, and carting. He also loves watching Formula 1 racing, traveling, and spending time with his dog named Banana and his cat named Boo.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Spine
Sports Injuries
Occupational Health
Neuro
Balance & Falls
Running
Motorsports
Dr. Liz Goodrich is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics and yoga-based recovery. She believes in a compassionate and holistic approach to recovery and loves to teach others about the body’s ability to heal.
In her free time, Liz loves to stay active by practicing yoga, running, strength training, playing tennis, rollerblading, and cross-country skiing. She also enjoys spending time in nature, especially when it’s with her friends and family.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Yoga
Dr. Liz Goodrich is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics and yoga-based recovery. She believes in a compassionate and holistic approach to recovery and loves to teach others about the body’s ability to heal.
In her free time, Liz loves to stay active by practicing yoga, running, strength training, playing tennis, rollerblading, and cross-country skiing. She also enjoys spending time in nature, especially when it’s with her friends and family.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Yoga
Clinic Director Josh Ambeau is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics, sports-related injuries, running, and football. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve their movement and function goals to become the best versions of themselves.
Originally from Baton Rouge, LA, Josh enjoys brewing his own beer and supporting the New Orleans Saints and LSU Tigers. He keeps active by running, skiing, and spending time outdoors. Josh resides in Hopkinton, MA with his wife Emily, and their dog Lucy.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Sports Injuries
Running
Football
Clinic Director Josh Ambeau is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics, sports-related injuries, running, and football. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve their movement and function goals to become the best versions of themselves.
Originally from Baton Rouge, LA, Josh enjoys brewing his own beer and supporting the New Orleans Saints and LSU Tigers. He keeps active by running, skiing, and spending time outdoors. Josh resides in Hopkinton, MA with his wife Emily, and their dog Lucy.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Sports Injuries
Running
Football
Lynn Johnson is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist who specializes in orthopedics, sports-related injuries, running injuries and conditions, and injuries of the knee, hip, ankle, and foot. She’s passionate about helping her patients achieve their goals and getting athletes back to playing their sport. Lynn values the relationships she’s built with patients over the 20+ years she’s been working as a physical therapist.
A seasoned runner, Lynn has been inducted into the Holy Cross Hall of Fame for her athletic and academic accomplishments. She’s run over 20 marathons including the Boston Marathon multiple times. When she’s not running with the Wampanoag Running Club or training for her next marathon, she enjoys hiking, skiing, and spending time outdoors. She resides in North Attleboro, MA with her husband Steve, daughter Sarah, and a black lab named Nauset.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Sports Injuries
Running
Knee
Hip
Ankle & Foot
Lynn Johnson is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist who specializes in orthopedics, sports-related injuries, running injuries and conditions, and injuries of the knee, hip, ankle, and foot. She’s passionate about helping her patients achieve their goals and getting athletes back to playing their sport. Lynn values the relationships she’s built with patients over the 20+ years she’s been working as a physical therapist.
A seasoned runner, Lynn has been inducted into the Holy Cross Hall of Fame for her athletic and academic accomplishments. She’s run over 20 marathons including the Boston Marathon multiple times. When she’s not running with the Wampanoag Running Club or training for her next marathon, she enjoys hiking, skiing, and spending time outdoors. She resides in North Attleboro, MA with her husband Steve, daughter Sarah, and a black lab named Nauset.
Specialties:
Orthopedics
Sports Injuries
Running
Knee
Hip
Ankle & Foot
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