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Read PostTo our wonderful patients at Sports Plus Physical Therapy,
We continue to follow all state and CDC guidelines. We are offering both in-person and telehealth visits. If you come into the clinic:
Please be assured that our office is taking the health and well-being of both our patients and our staff very seriously and have implemented additional cleaning protocols of all of our workspaces and exam rooms in between patients.
As a reminder if you are experiencing any COVID symptoms please reschedule your in-person appointment to telehealth.
Stay Safe,
The Sports Plus Physical Therapy Team
We are proud to offer a wide range of comprehensive services to meet the needs of adults, seniors, and pediatric patients. Our team of professional caregivers specialize in providing personalized medical care, rehabilitative therapy and companion assistance.
See all ServicesYour personal physical therapy begins with a comprehensive evaluation of functional limitations and areas of pain. Our team of expert physical therapists will design a treatment plan...
Find out MoreOrthopedic physical therapy is the provision of care for those individuals of all ages with disorders or dysfunction of the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic physical therapists are...
Find out MoreSports physical therapy is a specialized practice that focuses on prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement of the physically active individual....
Find out MoreDry needling is a technique physical therapists use for the treatment of pain and movement impairments. The technique uses a "dry" needle, one without medication or injection, inserted...
Find out MoreYour physical therapist may recommend the use of foot orthotics depending on your condition, and will train you in their use. Semi-Custom arch supports (foot orthotics) to help...
Find out MoreA physical therapist is an expert in improving motion and mobility, sometimes due to a sustained injury. Making improvements in these areas may increase your ability to earn a living...
Find out MoreOur team of highly trained professionals uses the latest healing technologies to restore you to pain-free health, quickly and easily. We thoroughly evaluate & treat all of the contributing root factors related to your issue. This includes, but is not limited to, your work and home stressors, overall body condition, nutrition, genetic & postural habits, emotional connections and patterns that are held in your muscles
Derrick Antes, PT, DPT believes positivity is key throughout the rehabilitation process. Having the right mindset will set you up for success. He brings happiness, motivation, and optimism to the patients he treats. He was born and raised in Vallejo, CA. Following high school, he went to Oregon and Florida to continue his education. He strives to help you get back to doing that you love to do, whether it is sports, your profession, or your daily activities.
Read MoreJean Cruz, PTA chose her career in physical therapy because she enjoys seeing people succeed their task to restore function and improve patient’s quality of life. Jean was born in the Philippines and was raised here in Las Vegas. She earned her Bachelor’s in Kinesiology from UNLV and attended PIMA Medical Institute to become a licensed PTA. On her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Read more...Marco, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS blends experience, compassion, and cutting-edge treatments to help his clients feel better and achieve their goals. Marco was born and raised in El Paso, Texas where he developed a passion for sports and fitness while growing up playing football and basketball. He further grew this passion while working at gyms and golf facilities during college. He moved to Las Vegas in 2015 and now has over 7 years of clinical experience. Marco is one of the few therapists in the state to hold multiple board certifications, demonstrating proficiency in both orthopedic and sports physical therapy.
Read MoreTheresa Martin, PT, DPT was born and raised in Salinas, CA. Theresa enjoys bringing together her experience as a physical therapist and Olympic-style weightlifter to strengthen her patients and build up their confidence. Through her experience, she has learned that the best way to help her patients heal and become independent with their own recovery is through education. Theresa takes her time to ensure her patients and clients understand the diagnosis, recovery process and preventative measure.
Read more...Joseph Termini, PTA was born in Chicago, IL and then moved to Las Vegas, NV in 1998 Growing up he played multiple sports including: Baseball, Ice Hockey and Martial Arts. He most enjoys treating orthopedic related injuries to assist in returning patients to their hobbies of choice. With previous lumbar and shoulder injuries, Joseph brings a passionate and empathetic approach to his treatments.
Read MoreE’Lisa Metz-Gatrell, PTA was born and raised in Arkansas and moved to Las Vegas in 2010. She understands that every patient’s goals and needs are different, and listening is fundamental in helping each person achieve their goals. She aims to help each patient understand the reason and importance of movement, making positive changes that will continue past therapy.
Read more...Gabriel (Gabby) Mercer, PTA was born in Oklahoma, she moved to Vancouver, BC in 2001, where she completed her secondary education in Massage Therapy and Sports Medicine. She was active in gymnastics throughout high school where she became trainer. Her professional focus has always been in rehabilitation which is why she chose physical therapy as a career. She brings a positive, light-hearted attitude to her patients to get them back to their daily activities.
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Read PostThis was my first PT session with Joseph. He was very knowledgeable and professional and provided information explaining what he was doing and why. I was very pleased, felt great afterwards and look forward to working with him again.Knee pain
I always try to arrive a bit early for appointments and the therapist was ready for me shortly after I arrived
Evaluation with Jenelle was very thorough, she was friendly and made me feel at ease
Front desk person very friendly and professional
Derrick: Excellent service - spends quality time helping to understand the process.