Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in San Diego
Water & Sports Physical Therapy is a family-owned business with decades of experience in physical therapy. We specialize in combining manual therapy, aquatic therapy, and land-based exercises to treat injuries and promote healing. Our team of Doctors of Physical Therapy and Aquatic Specialists delivers individualized care, educating patients in deep water exercises and injury-specific programs. Our clinics are located in state-of-the-art health clubs across San Diego. We utilize evidence-based practices to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes, focusing on treating root causes rather than symptoms.Our expertise extends to professional athletes, pediatric patients, and individuals seeking pain relief. We have served the San Diego community for over 25 years, prioritizing patient-centered care and functional recovery. Our innovative approach integrates advanced techniques like 3D infrared analysis and spine specialization. We are committed to helping patients regain mobility and maintain active lifestyles.
Services
Aquatic Therapy
Physical Therapy
Telemedicine Appointments
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Spine Specialization
3D Infrared Analysis
Myofunctional Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in physical therapy.
- Our team treats professional athletes and complex orthopedic cases.
- We use evidence-based methods for long-term pain relief.
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual goals.
- We operate clinics in convenient, state-of-the-art health club locations.
What people say
Excellent results
Professional staff
Personalized care
Helped athletes
Quick recovery
Services
Aquatic Therapy
Aquatic therapy utilizes water's buoyancy and resistance to rehabilitate injuries safely. We specialize in deep water exercises for pain relief and mobility restoration. This service benefits patients recovering from surgeries, chronic pain, or sports injuries by reducing joint stress while building strength.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal injuries through manual techniques and targeted exercises. We treat conditions like back pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery. Patients receive individualized plans combining hands-on therapy and land-based exercises for optimal healing and functional recovery.
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Pediatric physical therapy focuses on developmental and orthopedic needs in children. We use age-appropriate techniques to improve mobility and motor skills. This service supports children with congenital conditions, injuries, or developmental delays through engaging, family-involved treatment plans.
Sports Rehabilitation
Sports rehabilitation targets injury prevention and performance enhancement for athletes. We employ biomechanical analysis and sport-specific training. This service caters to professional, amateur, and Olympic athletes, ensuring safe return-to-play through evidence-based recovery protocols.
Telemedicine Appointments
Telemedicine appointments provide remote access to physical therapy consultations. Patients receive guidance on home exercises and recovery progress. This service ensures continuity of care for those unable to visit clinics, maintaining treatment consistency through digital platforms.
People
Dr. Kahl Goldfarb
CEO
Dr. Goldfarb is a board-certified orthopedic specialist with advanced manual therapy training. He has treated professional athletes and authored chapters in orthopedic literature. He leads the clinic's clinical and educational initiatives.
Dr. Sidjonn Regala
Northern Regional Director
Dr. Regala specializes in vestibular rehabilitation and sports therapy. He served as a physical therapist for the San Diego Padres and MLB events. His expertise includes neurological and orthopedic conditions.
Dr. David Evans
Director of Coronado
Dr. Evans focuses on orofacial myofunctional therapy and spine treatment. He integrates dental and musculoskeletal care for holistic treatment. He also specializes in golf-related biomechanics.
Dr. Kirsten Brown
Director of Billing Compliance
Dr. Brown specializes in women's health and pelvic floor therapy. She combines sports rehabilitation with prenatal/postpartum care. She advocates for bridging pelvic health with athletic performance.
Dr. Lily Andres
Physical Therapist
Dr. Andres treats athletes and uses yoga principles in rehabilitation. She focuses on functional movement for injury prevention. Her background includes working with Parkinson's patients and diverse sports teams.
Questions
What types of physical therapy do you offer?
We offer aquatic therapy, sports rehabilitation, pediatric care, spine specialization, and telemedicine consultations.
Do you treat both athletes and non-athletes?
Yes, we treat professional athletes, weekend warriors, children, and individuals seeking pain relief or mobility improvement.
Are your therapists certified specialists?
Our team includes board-certified orthopedic specialists, vestibular experts, and therapists with advanced manual therapy training.
Can I receive therapy via telemedicine?
Yes, we offer virtual appointments for exercise guidance, progress checks, and remote patient consultations.
What locations do you serve in San Diego?
We operate clinics in Carmel Valley, Coronado, Mission Beach, Downtown, Scripps Ranch, Poway, La Jolla, and UTC.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (858) 488-3597 or request an appointment through our website for in-clinic or virtual sessions.
