Hien Luong, PT, DPT
Hien Luong is a licensed Physical Therapist at Vargo Physical Therapy, Sherman Oaks. He finished his Bachelor of Arts in Biology at California State University Northridge in 2019. He then went on to complete his DPT at Oklahoma City University in 2023.
During his clinical rotations as a student, he worked in various settings including acute inpatient rehab, outpatient orthopedic and sports rehab. He got his introduction into the world of physical therapy after witnessing injuries within his immediate family that eventually ignited his passion for movement and rehabilitation.
In his free time, Hien enjoys spending time with family bike rides along the beach.
Specialties:
- CPR Certified
- Outpatient Orthopedics
Samantha Whiteside, PT, DPT
Samantha graduated from Azusa Pacific University with her doctorate in physical therapy in 2020. She received her undergraduate degree from CSUN in kinesiology with an emphasis in exercise science.
Samantha has treated in many areas, including home heath and inpatient, but her focus remains in outpatient orthopedic care. She enjoys educating, restoring, and providing optimistic outcomes to her patients in their time of injury.
In her free time, Samantha enjoys training with and showing Arabian horses. She loves animals, the outdoors, and spending time with her fiancé and their two dogs.
Specialties:
- CPR Certified
- Total Joint Replacements
- Outpatient Orthopedics
Cole Berweiler, PTA
Cole Berweiler joined Vargo Physical Therapy in 2024 after graduating from Concorde Career college with his Physical Therapy Assistant license. He had worked as an aide for several years before going back to school to become a PTA.
Cole enjoys helping others and has found his passion in helping them rehabilitate from injuries and be able to return to their previous level of activity. He has had many sports injuries over the years, and understands the importance of assistance from healthcare, and he strives to provide the best care possible.
In his spare time, Cole can be found in Mammoth, skiing in the winter, and hiking and fishing in the summer. When not there, he spends his time playing golf, disc golf, and spending time with family and friends.
Specialties:
- CPR Certified
- Fall Prevention
- Balance training
- Injury Prevention
- Orthopedics
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation
- Sports Physical Therapy
Adam Tejedor, PTA
Adam Tejedor received his Physical Therapist Assistant License after graduating from CBD College. He also received his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology while attending Cal State Northridge.
In the past, Adam spent his time breakdancing in high school, a hobby that got him intrigued with the human body and one that led him into this career choice. Adam enjoys pop culture, hip-hop dancing, and exercise in his free time.
Specialties:
- CPR Certified
- Exercise Physiology
- Balance training
- Strength and Conditioning
- Outpatient Physical Therapy
