Meet Our Staff

Karina Dominguez, PT, MPT

• La Sierra University Class of 2000, Bachelor of Health Science
• Loma Linda University Class of 2003, Master of Physical Therapy

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Julia Kim, PT, MPT

• University of California Irvine Class of 2006, Bachelor of Science in Biology
• California State University Northridge Class of 2010, Master of Physical Therapy

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Samantha Cardeno, PT, DPT

• Fresno Pacific University Class of 2009, Bachelor of Health Science
• Azusa Pacific University Class of 2013, Doctor of Physical Therapy

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Maria Guisela Sancho, PT

• Sancho University of Costa Rica Class Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

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Trong V. Nguyen, PT, DPT

• California State University of Long Beach Class of 2011, Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology – Exercise Science
• University of St. Augustine for Health Science Class of 2016, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

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Trusha Mehta, PT

• Manipal University Class of 2008
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

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Farinoush Shirani, PT, DPT

• Western University of Health Sciences Class of 2015, Doctorate of Physical Therapy

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Michael J. Martinez, PT, DPT

• Loma Linda University Class of 2006, Doctor of Physical Therapy
• California State University Dominguez Hills Class of 1999, Bachelor in Pre-professional Athletic Training

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Vipra Upadhyay, PT

• Metas of Seventh-Day Adventist College India Class of 2008, Bachelor of Physical Therapy

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Heather Lacquement, PTA

• California State University Long Beach Class of 2002, Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology and Athletic Training
• Cerritos Community College Class of 2008, Associate of Arts Physical Therapy Assistant

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Stephanie Blakely, PTA

• California State University Dominguez Hills Class of 1997, Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology & Athletic Training
• Cerritos College Class of 2001, Associate in Arts & Physical Therapy

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Annie Crowder, PTA

• Cerritos College Class of 2007, Associate of Arts & Physical Therapy

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Nirali Amin, PTA

• Whittier College Class of 2014, Post-baccalaureate Studies
• California Coast University Class of 2014, Post-baccalaureate Studies
• Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University Class of 2010, Bachelor of Physical Therapy

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Yesenia Lopez, PTA

• Stanbridge College Class of 2017, Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant

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Zaara Gatson, PTA

• American Career College Class of 2017, Associates in Occupational Science in Physical Therapy Assistant

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Armando Kim, OTR/L

• Loma Linda University Class of 1998, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

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Justin Shieh, OTR/L

• California State University Class of 2017, Master of Science Occupational Therapy

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Sam Sangestanian, OTR/L

• Bay Path University Class of 2016, Master of Occupational Therapy in Occupational Therapy
• University of California Los Angeles Class of 2011, B.A. in Psychology

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Denise Newton, OTA

• Stanbridge College Class of 2015, Associate of Occupational Science – OTA