East Tucson
Tucson, AZ 85710 Get Directions
Phone
(520) 829-7741Fax
(520) 829-7751Location Info
Our East Tucson clinic offers diverse services, making it your one-stop shop for physical therapy. Whether you’re experiencing aches and pains, have suffered a recent injury at work, or need hand therapy because of a recent surgery—our East team will get you back to feeling like yourself. This facility is conveniently located at the cross streets of Broadway and N. Camino Seco.
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- Acute Injury Rehabilitation
- Chronic Injury Rehabilitation
- Geriatric Therapy
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)
- Kinesio Taping
- LSVT BIG
- Pre- and Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Therapy
- Spine Specialty
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Trigger Point Dry Needling (TDN)
- Vestibular Therapy
- Workers’ Compensation
Meet the Team
Brent PT, DPT
Regional & Clinic Director, Physical TherapistBrent PT, DPT
Regional & Clinic Director, Physical TherapistEducation: University of Arizona, Midwestern University
Brent was born and raised in Tucson. He has always enjoyed being active and influencing others to do so themselves. His passion extends further than just diagnosing and treating. Brent truly enjoys building rapport with his patients and assures them that they not only feel better but that they have a fun time achieving their goals.
Xavier PT, DPT
Physical TherapistXavier PT, DPT
Physical TherapistEducation: University of Southern California, College of Saint Scholastica, University of Arizona
Areas of Interest: Vestibular & balance, General Orthopedics, Parkinson’s
Javier is a Tucson native whose journey into physical therapy started with a strong interest in science. However, a high school injury and the subsequent rehabilitation process ignited his passion for the field. Javier’s experience with injury and recovery fueled his desire to help others regain strength and mobility. His inability to sit still for prolonged periods made his career decision easy.
Before becoming a physical therapist, Javier had a career in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. This prior experience equips him with a unique skill set in providing comprehensive care to those he serves.
When not at the clinic, Javier enjoys spending time with his family, staying connected to his faith, and cheering on UA sports.
Samantha PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantSamantha PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantEducation: Pima Medical Institute, Southern New Hampshire University
Sam is a Tucson native. She is a 2021 graduate with an Associate degree from Pima Medical Institute and a Bachelor of Health Science from Southern New Hampshire University. Sam chose physical therapy because she enjoys helping her patients to feel better and achieve more functionality and mobility. There is a special place in her heart for treating women’s health patients and the pediatric population.
Lex PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantLex PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantEducation: University of Arizona, Pima Medical Institute
Areas of Interest: General orthopedics, geriatric physical therapy, balance therapy
Lex Andrew Manalo was born and raised in the Philippines before moving to the United States at 14, settling in New Jersey, and eventually finding his home in Tucson, Arizona. Lex holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Arizona (UOFA), which has enriched his understanding of the psychological aspects of rehabilitation and patient care. His journey into the physical therapy profession was influenced by his upbringing, as both of his parents are doctors. Furthermore, his personal experience as a physical therapy patient and his active involvement in sports and martial arts motivated him to pursue a career in helping others.
As a physical therapist assistant, Lex enjoys helping others overcome adversities, learn, adapt, and achieve their goals. He strives to create a healing environment where patients receive quality care. His top priority is building strong connections with patients and ensuring they find joy in healing.
When not at the clinic, you will find Lex doing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, video games, or playing basketball and soccer.
Aly PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantAly PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantEducation: Pima Medical Institute
Areas of Interest: Fitness, Post-Operative Shoulder Rehabilitation
Aly Soro is a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. He pursued physical therapy due to his experiences as an injury-prone athlete. Aly strives to empower his patients to overcome injuries or limitations and return to their active lives pain-free.
When not at the clinic, Aly enjoys football, soccer, and spending time with friends and family.
Robbie PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantRobbie PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantEducation: Pima Medical Institute
Areas of Interest: Sports therapy and general orthopedics
Robbie is a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) born and raised in Marlboro, New York, and passionate about aiding others in their recovery journey. With a six-year tenure in the United States Air Force, Robbie gained invaluable experience preparing him for a career helping people from all walks of life. He tailors his treatments with meticulous care and open communication, fostering a supportive environment where patients rediscover their strengths and exceed their goals.
Beyond the clinic, Robbie enjoys exploring new culinary experiences, exercising, embarking on travel adventures, and cooking new recipes.
ProActive Physical Therapy in Pima County
For a reliable option for those looking for physical therapy clinics on the East Side of Tucson, check out ProActive Physical Therapy. We are conveniently located Northeast of Interstate-10 at E. Broadway Blvd (between Broadway and N Camino Seco). For exceptional physical therapy near St. Joseph’s Hospital, rely on us for the highest quality of effective care in Pima County. Our team of professional physical therapists near Saguaro High School is ready to help you at any stage of your rehabilitation journey. We utilize a patient-centric approach that ensures personalized and targeted treatments for each unique patient’s needs and concerns. Feel confident when you choose ProActive in East Tucson, AZ, and return to the pain-free life you deserve. Call or book your initial screening visit online to begin your healing journey today. “Enjoy life on your terms.”
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
ProActive Therapy Central in East Tucson takes great pride in offering our patients comprehensive and advanced physical therapy services. The combination of highly-trained physical therapists and cutting-edge therapies and equipment serves as a valuable resource for people seeking treatment for various conditions, including chronic pain, traumatic injuries, and overall improvement in physical health. We provide individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs and goals. Our dedication to staying current with the latest advancements in physical therapy is reflected in our use of modern techniques, like Blood Flow Restriction, Trigger Point Dry Needling, and Cupping. By incorporating therapies like these, we can contribute significantly to the speed and efficiency of your recovery process with pain relief and long-lasting, sustainable results.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Tucson
When you’re seeking physical therapy in East Tucson, your decision to choose ProActive PT is an easy one. Our qualified team of degreed and certified practitioners reflects our commitment to maintaining a high standard of care. Our empathy-driven and evidence-based approach to treatment guides our therapists in understanding each patient’s unique story and needs. Once we have identified the root cause of your condition, we will create a tailored treatment plan to address your dysfunction. Additionally, our clinic’s environment emphasizes positivity and comfort, contributing to a better overall treatment experience. Our dedication to assisting patients with appointment scheduling, insurance claims, and payment plans demonstrates our commitment to providing a stress-free experience. Get started on your full recovery with ProActive PT and return to your favorite activities with confidence and hope for a healthier future.
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