Appointments: (213) 617-2947
Appointments: (213) 617-2947
Our Team
Steven A. Grinsted, MPT
Steve graduated in 1999 from the University of Delaware with a Masters degree in Physical Therapy (MPT). He also possesses a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from Hofstra University. Steve is the founder of AXIS PT and has been involved in the rehabilitation field since 1989. He has practiced Physical Therapy in Los Angeles since 2000 and in Downtown Los Angeles since 2002. Steve specializes in outpatient orthopedic care, manual therapy, sports physical therapy and biomechanical analysis. Steve’s experience includes strength and conditioning, cardiac rehabilitation and exercise prescription for all patient populations. He has participated in a number of educational seminars and continues to share and advance his expertise in the field of Physical Therapy. Steve has also served as a clinical instructor/mentor for physical therapy students nationwide. He participates in many outdoor sports including mountain biking, snowboarding, hiking, roller hockey, basketball and golf.
Sharon Lagman-Mino, PT, DPT
Sharon graduated from Mount Saint Mary's College in 2006 with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree. She also received a Bachelor of Science degree from Mount Saint Mary's in 2003. Sharon specializes in outpatient orthopedics with an emphasis on manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and bio-mechanical analysis. She is also an expert in Graston Technique and Kinesio taping. In her free time, Sharon enjoys hiking, traveling, cooking, flag football, and spending time with her family.
Debbie Ueda, PT, FAAOMPT
Debbie has been practicing physical therapy for over 30 years. She was a graduate of the Physical Therapy program at California State University, Northridge. Debbie's vast education includes everything from being an orthopedic clinical specialist to Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization and she is an expert in manual therapy techniques. Debbie is an instructor for The Manual Therapy Institute where she continues to mentor and teach physical therapy fellows from around the country to develop their manual skills. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, basketball, and kickboxing. She also loves all things Disney.
Cynthia Vazquez
Cynthia has 20+ years of experience in outpatient Physical Therapy as a General Manager and Office/Medical Billing Manager. She graduated from Bryman College in 2006 with a Certificate in Medical Billing/Coding. Cynthia has also earned Certificates of completion in Medical Insurance Billing 1 (1999) and Medical Billing II (2003) from Santa Monica College. Cynthia is HIPPAA certified enabling her to better protect the privacy of individual patients. In 2019 Cynthia received a Certificate in Administrative Assistant from WLA College and continues her education to further educate herself in the abundance of changes in the Medical Insurance Industry.