Physical Therapy | San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center
Physical Therapy • San Diego, CA • Since 1980
About
Summary: San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center (sdsm.com) is a private medical practice in San Diego, founded in 1980, offering comprehensive sports medicine and family health services. Notable offerings include urgent care, physical therapy, weight management, orthopedic/physical therapies, firefighter wellness, orthobiologics, pilates wellness, peak performance programs, women’s health, and concierge services. The center operates 6 offices in the San Diego area with 59 employees and annual revenue in the $1–5 million range. Key services relevant to your query include physical therapy and related rehabilitation, aquatic therapy, and wellness programs. Contact: 619-229-3909. Addressed locations: primarily San Diego area offices (HQ at 6699 Alvarado Rd, Ste 2100, San Diego, CA 92120).
Clinic Type
Physical Therapy
Address
6699 Alvarado Road, Ste 2100, San Diego, CA 92120, US
Phone
619-229-3909
peakperformance@sdsm.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google: 4/5 (67 Google reviews)
Patients praise
- welcoming office environment
- effective treatment and recovery progress for injuries like ACL reconstruction
- thorough and attentive medical staff for non-PT services
Common complaints
- reports of dismissive and disrespectful communication by physical therapy staff
- feelings of being unheard or devalued by practitioners
"I was sharing my perspective and personal experience with the injury and recovery process when he abruptly interjected with, “I don’t need you to yes-but me.” This comment was not only dismissive but also deeply disrespectful."
— LocalityBiz review by Austin Wilson"I have been going to SDSM for Physical Therapy for a few months now for an ACL reconstruction and I couldn't be happier."
— SDSM official website patient testimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- San Diego Sports Medicine and Family Health Center - Indeed — Apr 3, 2026
- Natalie Schulze — Jun 18, 2026
- SD SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY - Updated July 2026 - Yelp — Jul 9, 2026
- Participants - San Diego Health Connect — Jul 17, 2025
- Madison Hung-Haas — Jun 18, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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