Meet Our Team
Dedicated professionals committed to your recovery and well-being. Our experienced team has been serving Southern Arizona since 1995.
Excellence in Physical Therapy Care
As a physical therapist-owned practice, we maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence. Our team brings decades of combined experience in treating a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries to post-surgical rehabilitation.
Patient-Centered
Your goals drive our treatment approach
Evidence-Based
Latest research guides our methods
Compassionate
We care about your complete well-being
Continuous Learning
Always advancing our expertise
Our Physical Therapy Team
Dr. Michael Johnson, DPT
Lead Physical Therapist & Owner
Education & Credentials
- • Doctor of Physical Therapy - University of Arizona
- • Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- • Certified in Dry Needling
- • Manual Therapy Certification
Specializations
With over 20 years of experience in physical therapy, Dr. Johnson founded Arizona Physical Therapy in 1995 with a vision to provide personalized, evidence-based care to the Southern Arizona community. His patient-centered approach, combined with advanced manual therapy techniques and modern rehabilitation methods, has helped thousands of patients recover from injuries and return to their active lifestyles. As both a practitioner and business owner, he ensures the highest standards of clinical care while maintaining a welcoming, supportive environment for all patients.
"Every patient has unique needs and goals. Our role is to listen, understand, and create a treatment plan that gets you back to doing what you love."
Sarah Martinez, PT
Senior Physical Therapist
Specializations
Sarah brings 15 years of experience specializing in women's health and geriatric physical therapy. Her compassionate approach and advanced training in pelvic floor dysfunction, pregnancy-related conditions, and fall prevention have helped countless patients regain confidence in their mobility and improve their quality of life. She is certified in vestibular rehabilitation and dry needling techniques.
James Thompson, PT
Physical Therapist
Specializations
James specializes in sports rehabilitation and return-to-sport programs with 12 years of clinical experience. A former collegiate athlete himself, he understands the unique physical and psychological demands athletes face. He creates targeted functional movement programs, provides biomechanical analysis, and implements progressive training protocols for optimal recovery and injury prevention.
Emily Chen, DPT
Physical Therapist
Specializations
Dr. Chen specializes in neurological rehabilitation with 8 years of experience helping patients with conditions like stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and traumatic brain injuries. Her innovative approaches to motor learning, balance retraining, and adaptive equipment training have significantly improved patient outcomes and quality of life for those with complex neurological conditions.
Support Team
Administrative & Clinical Support
Our dedicated support staff ensures smooth clinic operations, from scheduling appointments to insurance verification. They are committed to making your experience at Arizona Physical Therapy as comfortable and efficient as possible.
- • Patient Care Coordinators
- • Physical Therapy Assistants
- • Insurance Specialists
- • Administrative Staff
Our State-of-the-Art Facility
Our modern 4,000 square foot clinic features the latest rehabilitation equipment including therapeutic modalities, strength training apparatus, balance training systems, and functional movement tools. The facility includes private treatment rooms, an open exercise area, and specialized spaces for different therapy techniques. We maintain a clean, professional, and welcoming environment designed to support your recovery journey and help you achieve optimal results.
Our Commitment to You
Every member of our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and helping you achieve your recovery goals. We believe in treating the whole person, not just the injury, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
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Meet Our Team in Person
Schedule your appointment today and experience the difference our dedicated team can make in your recovery.