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 also has 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 certified in Blood Flow Restriction training and 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. Her vast education includes everything from being an orthopedic clinical specialist to an expert in manual therapy techniques. She continues to mentor physical therapy fellows to develop their manual skills as well as mentor interns from around the country. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, basketball, and kickboxing. She also loves all things Disney.
Hector Shung, PT, DPT
Hector graduated from Azusa Pacific University in 2019 as a doctor of physical therapy. He worked as a first responder EMT for 2 years and graduated from Rio Hondo Fire Academy in 2011. An injury set him on the path to physical therapy school with the goal of doing something with purpose and passion where he can also help people and make a difference in someone's life. He has extensive experience as a personal trainer, and enjoys weight training, hiking, and movies in his free time. Inspired by his background, Hector specializes in functional strengthening as well as movement analysis to help patients strengthen the right muscles and move optimally.
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.