Physical Therapists Near Stanford, California
We are often asked for referrals to physical therapists (PTs) knowledgeable about Parkinson's Disease (PD) in our geographic area. Here's a list of some PTs we have heard about or know. We always suggest people ask members of their local Parkinson's support group to get recommendations.
Of course the details below may change from time to time, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors. You must re-confirm all details with the professionals listed. FYI - DPT is a doctor of physical therapy.
If you are looking for recommendations beyond the Stanford area, please contact us.
ABL Health Care: Michele Hession, PT; Ann Vivian, MPT; Amy Compasso, PT
Location of Services: People's homes (between San Francisco and Mountain View)
Clinic Phone: 650-257-0559
PD-Related Credentials: neuro PT
Payment: Medicare's Home Health Benefit
Notes: Home health patients only
Agile Physical Therapy: Danielle Conway Littlehale, PT, DPT
Location of Services: Clinic in Palo Alto, CA
Clinic Phone: 650-565-8090; Email
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare; Private Insurance
Be Active Be Well: Michele Hession, PT; Ann Vivian, MPT; Amy Compasso, PT
Location of Services: People's homes (San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties)
Clinic Phone: 650-722-2766
PD-Related Credentials: neuro PT
Payment: Private Pay
Congruence PT: Rupali Vyas, DPT
Location of Services: Clinic in Sunnyvale, CA
Phone: 650-336-5394; Email
PD-Related Credentials: neuro PT, PWR-trained, Certified exercise expert for aging adults
Payment: Accepts Medicare. Private Pay for Wellness sessions
El Camino Health Outpatient Physical Therapy and Rehab: Vince Salgado, PT; Kevin Galvez, DPT; Sara Wu, PT
Location of Services: Clinic in Mountain View, CA
Appointment Phone: 650-940-7285
PD-Related Credentials: none; all are neuro PTs
Payment: Medicare; MediCal; Private Insurance
Good Samaritan Hospital Outpatient Physical Therapy and Rehab: Amy Seghi, PT; Jennifer Teyfel-Freestone, DPT; Laura Toscano, PT
Location of Services: Clinic in Los Gatos, CA (Mission Oaks Campus)
Appointment Phone: 408-559-2377
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified and neuro PTs
Payment: Medicare; MediCal; Private Insurance
Grace Community Home Health: Steven Kim, DPT; Rebecca Canizares, DPT
Location of Services: People's homes (San Carlos to Santa Clara, CA)
Main Phone: 650-784-0082; Main Email
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's home health benefit
Notes: Home health patients only
Kaiser Redwood City: Katie Parafinczuk, DPT; Brandon Mar, DPT
Location of Services: Clinic in Redwood City, CA
Main Phone: 650-299-4338
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Notes: Kaiser patients only
Kaiser Santa Clara Rehab Services: Monique Lam, PT; Matthew Lee, PT; Sarah Roe, PT; Maitri Shukla, PT
Location of Services: Clinic in Santa Clara, CA
Outpatient Rehab Services Phone: 408-851-1400
PD-Related Credentials: none; all are neuro PTs
Notes: Kaiser patients only
Neurility Physical Therapy: Christy MacDonell, DPT, NCS
Location of Services: People's homes (San Carlos to Morgan Hill, CA)
Main Phone: 408-513-5566; Email
PD-Related Credentials: neuro PT
Payment: Private pay
O'Connor Hospital Outpatient Physical Therapy: Autumn King, MPT; Laleh Ebadat, MPT
Location of Services: Clinic in San Jose, CA
Appointment Phone: 408-947-2522
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare; MediCal; Private Insurance
Physical Performance Institute (El Camino Hospital/Los Gatos): Julie Asanuma, PT; Abigail Parker, PT
Location of Services: Clinic in Los Gatos, CA
Outpatient Therapy Appointment Phone: 408-866-4059
PD-Related Credentials: none; all are neuro PTs
Payment: Medicare; MediCal; Private Insurance
Santa Clara County Medical Center Therapy Service: Jennifer Cavish, PT; and other PTs
Location of Services: Clinic in San Jose, CA
Appointment Phone: 408-885-7106; Fax 408-885-7110
PD-Related Credentials: none; all are neuro PTs
Payment: Medicare; MediCal
Stanford University Outpatient Rehabilitation Services: Diego Rodriguez, PT, DPT; Ellese Miller, PT, DPT, NCS;
Emily Spear, PT, DPT; Jesse Klimek, DPT, NCS;
Kristin Morris, PT, DPT, NCS; Lillian Cerritos, PT, DPT;
Tashina Fuelling, MPT
Location of Services: Clinic in Palo Alto, CA
Main Phone: 650-725-5106
PD-Related Credentials: PWR-trained; all are neuro PTs
Payment: Many kinds of insurance
Notes: Currently requires a referral from a Stanford neurologist
Sutter Care at Home: April Abogado, PT
Location of Services: People's homes (Santa Clara and San Mateo counties)
Main Phone: 650-685-2800; Email April
PD-Related Credentials: LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's home health benefit and other insurances
Notes: Home health patients only
Tobias Physical Therapy: Robin Tobias, PT
Location of Services: Clinic in Menlo Park, CA
Main Phone: 650-323-3001; Email
PD-Related Credentials: PWR-trained
Payment: Private Insurance
Topaz Healthcare: Suzanne Maguire, PT; Swati Mehra, PT; Shweta Doshi, DPT
Location of Services: People's homes
Main Phone: 408-800-3260; Email
PD-Related Credentials: neuro PT, LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Medicare's Home Health Benefit
Notes: Home health patients only
Vortex Physical Therapy: Brittany Curry, PT, DPT; Leann Nakamura, PT, DPT; Darlene Macatangay PT, DPT;
Location of Services: Clinic in San Jose, CA
Main Phone: 408-540-7622
PD-Related Credentials: PWR-trained
Payment: Medicare; Private Insurance
Weina Feng, PT
Location of Services: Clinic in Burlingame, CA
Direct Phone: 650-504-3598
PD-Related Credentials: Used to be LSVT-BIG certified
Payment: Private Insurance
Notes: Speaks English and Mandarin
Last updated December 2022 by Stanford Parkinson's Community Outreach.
