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  • Eduardo F.

    Excellent treatment and service. Very knowledgeable. Explained all aspects of my treatment as we went along. Treatments were noticeable/notably successful-felt much better after each session with only one exception…

  • Linda M.

    This is my second experience with Gaspar. Both were for hip replacement. The quality of my care and personal attention given by your employees has always been professional…

  • Jeff F.

    My treatments have made all the difference in my quick-healing. I received all that I have needed to put me in a much better position I could've ever anticipated, post surgery…

  • Shiela M.

    Brian is the best! He is always willing to answer all my questions and explain in detail. If I ever need more physical therapy, I will always come back…

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Welcome to
Gaspar Doctors Of Physical Therapy

We practice excellence each day by engaging in evidence-based therapy, research, mentoring, patient feedback, and the promotion of the independent practice of physical therapy.

We specialize in the evaluation and treatment of orthopedic injuries, cardiac conditions, sports injuries, spine conditions, post-surgical care, auto accident injuries, and balance and stability programs.

Our Objective

Our Objective is to provide our patients with quality, cost-effective, outcome based physical therapy to return our patients to the activities of daily living.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to deliver patient-focused physical therapy solutions in an uplifting environment to maximize the quality of life.

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Oceanside
(760) 941-2630
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(760) 632-6942
Carlsbad - El Camino Real
(760) 707-5080
Coastal Carlsbad
(760) 634-9750
Encinitas
(760) 632-6942
Solana Beach
(858) 794-9995
Torrey Highlands
(858) 790-8549
San Clemente
(949) 496-0122
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(858) 457-8419
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