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Dr. Santiago Osorio, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist | Orthopedic

Santiago Osorio is a physical therapist practicing in OCEANSIDE, CA. Santiago Osorio specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Santiago Osorio can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Santiago Osorio will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
13 years Experience
Dr. Santiago Osorio, PT, DPT
  • OCEANSIDE, CA
  • Rutgers University
  • Accepting new patients

Can physical therapy help to control diabetes?

Exercise can control diabetes. A physical therapist can help you design a work out program that fits your needs

My husband has been diagnosed with Achilles Tendonitis. Can this be treated with physical therapy?

Yes. It needs to be strengthened. Also he probably has other things impairing it's function Thank you for trusting us, Dr. Santiago Osorio, PT, DPT, OCS, CKTP Physical Therapist/Clinical READ MORE
Yes. It needs to be strengthened. Also he probably has other things impairing it's function Thank you for trusting us, Dr. Santiago Osorio, PT, DPT, OCS, CKTP Physical Therapist/Clinical Director 2424 Vista Way, ste 120 Oceanside, CA 92054 santiago@breakthroughsdphysicaltherapy.com 551-574-7459 Mobile 760-696-3358 Office 760-696-3368 Fax An innovative family-friendly Physical Therapy clinic www.breakthroughsdphysicaltherapy.com The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged and confidential information, including patient information protected by federal and state privacy laws. It is intended only for the use of the person(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution, or duplication of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message.

How long do I need physical therapy?

you will need homehealth PT for 4 weeks and outpatient for 2 or 3 months

Do I need physical therapy after a leg fracture?

yes. if you have healed. At that point, ROM and strength will become important to obtain right away

I continue to have hip pain even after my delivery. What should I do?

yes it will you need a full evaluation since it can mean many things

My wife has a pain in her collar bone. Can physical therapy help her?

Our Physical Therapist can. I am not sure if other clinics can.

What could be the cause for pain in my middle back?

iT COULD BE MANY THINGS. To be safe, go see your primary doctor and get them to rule out dangerous conditions

How can I treat my sciatica pain with physical therapy?

there are exercises and yes you can treat. however, i do recommend a full evaluation in the clinic. We offer virtual free assessments. I can further explain why it is recommended READ MORE
there are exercises and yes you can treat. however, i do recommend a full evaluation in the clinic. We offer virtual free assessments. I can further explain why it is recommended you come in for an evaluation instead of trying out exercises at random

Can yoga help me get over my body stiffness?

That may depend on many factors such as your medical history and impairments, and why you are stiff

What is athletic taping?

It is used for injuries or injury prevention However, there are better tapes, kinesiotape or mcconnell taping. look into those

Is physical therapy useful in weight loss?

short answer: most likely no. You may have to be very stiff and your ROM be very limited to the point that moving is painful and not possible. Then, Yes. stretching would help READ MORE
short answer: most likely no. You may have to be very stiff and your ROM be very limited to the point that moving is painful and not possible. Then, Yes. stretching would help Now, doing exercises that actively stretch will help you burn calories instead of passive stretching. If you have any doubts about any health and movement related issues, a visit to PT can help you resolve that before you start your weigh loss journey

Can physical therapy help with arthritis?

Most definitely That is the most immediate answer. exercise alone can do so but having the right exercises will make a difference. there are also modalities. Im not sure where READ MORE
Most definitely That is the most immediate answer. exercise alone can do so but having the right exercises will make a difference. there are also modalities. Im not sure where you live. If you are near our clinic, we can schedule a free 15min assessment and discuss your father's case in more detail

working out

Im not sure why you go to the chiropractor. You should ask that question to your chiropractor. May I suggest you see a physical therapist if you are asking this question online. READ MORE
Im not sure why you go to the chiropractor. You should ask that question to your chiropractor. May I suggest you see a physical therapist if you are asking this question online.

What is dry needling in physical therapy?

It is a very precise way to release trigger point and also apply estim to areas you want to stimulate healing.

Can yoga make the bones weaker?

No
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Is my ankle broken or sprained?

GO to the urgent care