Metro Center Physical Therapy
Phone
(602) 866-0066Fax
(602) 866-3868
Location Info
Our Metro Center physical therapy location is committed to providing hands-on, individualized rehabilitation to help you feel your absolute best so you can get back to doing the things you love. Conveniently located near the W. Peoria Avenue and 31st Avenue intersection.
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 - 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- Acute Injury Rehabilitation
- Chronic Injury Rehabilitation
- Cupping
- Geriatric Therapy
- Graston Technique – Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)
- Migraines
- Pediatric Therapy
- Pre- and Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Rapid Recovery® Injury Assessment
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ)
- Trigger Point Dry Needling (TDN)
- Vestibular Therapy
- Workers’ Compensation
Meet the Team

Kevin PT, DPT, TDN cert
Physical Therapist
Kevin PT, DPT, TDN cert
Physical TherapistEducation: University of Wisconsin, The College of St. Scholastica
Areas of Interest: general orthopedics, sports therapy, vestibular physical therapy
Kevin is originally from Cumberland, WI. His treatment style is characterized by a holistic approach. He understands that injuries can have broader impacts beyond localized tissue issues and embraces the complexity of the human body’s response to injury and healing.
Outside his professional life, Kevin is a basketball fanatic, enjoys motorcycling, travel photography, building, and scuba diving, and passionately supports the Green Bay Packers. His diverse interests and commitment to his career make him a well-rounded individual dedicated to promoting health and well-being.

Minor A. Santamaria-Alfaro (Auggie) PT
Physical Therapist
Minor A. Santamaria-Alfaro (Auggie) PT
Physical TherapistMinor A. Santamaria-Alfaro (Auggie) earned his Physical Therapy (PT) degree from Santa
Paula University in Costa Rica, where he also completed his Bachelor of Science degree
in Physical Therapy and furthered his education by earning a Master of Science in
Geriatric Rehabilitation, showcasing his dedication to continued learning and professional
development.
Through his compassionate and patient-centered approach, Auggie has built strong
relationships with his patients, guiding them through their treatment plans and
empowering them to achieve their rehabilitation goals. He takes pride in staying current
with the latest research and techniques in the field of physical therapy, ensuring that he
provides evidence-based care that yields optimal outcomes for his patients. He has a
passion for manual therapy and helping patients through hands-on techniques and patient
education. He is a firm believer in the power of physical therapy to transform lives, and
he is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those he serves.
Auggie is a backyard aficionado who channels his love for plants and cooking into his free
time activities. His curiosity for different traditions and music genres drives him to explore
and appreciate new cultures and immerse himself in the harmonious melodies of classical
and oldies tunes.
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Maricopa County
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Metro Center, Phoenix, AZ, is a well-regarded physical therapy clinic serving residents of Maricopa County. We are located slightly west of Interstate 17 and south of Rte—110 (between 28th Drive and Peoria Ave). For patients needing physical therapy services near HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, look to Foothills. For highly-trained physical therapists near DeVry University, look to Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy. Our experienced practitioners offer cutting-edge treatments for a wide variety of conditions. Here, you can expect evidence-based physical therapy with personalized care and compassion. Give us a call or book your initial screening visit online and “Get back to living life on your terms with our Full Recovery Focus ™.”
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
We aim to deliver holistic and enduring recovery solutions for each individual we serve at Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Metro Center. With a warm and welcoming environment, we prioritize your unique needs, ensuring a personalized approach to your rehabilitation journey. Collaborating closely with you, we craft tailored treatment plans that address the underlying causes of your condition while prioritizing your comfort and well-being. Our facility boasts a wide array of cutting-edge therapies, including Sports Therapy, High Impact Sports, General Orthopedics, Pre-and-Post Surgical Rehabilitation, Spine Specialty, Pediatric and Geriatric Therapy, Concussion Rehabilitation, Vestibular Therapy, and Worker’s Compensation. In addition to traditional methods, we offer specialized techniques like Trigger Point Dry Needling and Cupping to optimize your recovery process.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Phoenix
Foothills Sports Medicine PT, situated in Metro Center, Phoenix, is a premier destination for those seeking exceptional physical therapy services. Our team of skilled and experienced therapists is deeply committed to upholding the highest standards of care. Equipped with advanced degrees and specialized certifications, we remain dedicated to staying current with the latest physical therapy research, techniques, and equipment to enhance your healing journey. Our ultimate goal is to alleviate your pain, deliver prompt results, and facilitate the attainment of enduring outcomes. We prioritize patient-centered care, ensuring you feel valued and included throughout your healing process. Beyond addressing your specific condition, we strive to make your experience seamless and stress-free by assisting you with appointment scheduling, navigating insurance claims, and providing flexible payment options. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to welcome you to our practice and embark on your journey toward improved health and wellness. Contact us today to schedule your initial appointment and experience the Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy difference firsthand.

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