Vargo PT: Santa Clarita

Mission

Dedicated to Your
Recovery and Health

The Santa Clarita clinic is the original Vargo PT location, opening its doors in 2000 and pioneering the company’s unique blend of medical professionalism and community-centered care. The expansive open interior of the office accommodates a wide variety of patients, from pediatrics and athletes to those recovering from injury or managing chronic pain. Our licensed therapists use their years of healthcare experience to guide patients through their recovery timelines. We are deeply proud to serve the Santa Clarita community, having been voted Best Physical Therapy multiple times by readers of The Signal newspaper.

The clinic is located at the Plaza at Golden Valley shopping center in Santa Clarita.

  • Experienced clinicians.
  • Proven treatment methods.
  • Personalized care.
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  • Orthopedic  &
    Sports Rehabilitation
    Advanced techniques for individuals and athletes dealing with injury, trauma or overuse to maximize recovery and enhance performance. 
  • Post-Surgical Care
    Targeted recovery and rehabilitation strategies to maximize function after surgical and interventional procedures. 
  • Industrial Rehabilitation
    Specialized treatments helping workers return to the job healthy via  workers compensation programs. 
  • Senior Health & Wellness 
    Comprehensive skilled therapy addressing mobility, balance, independence,  and quality of life activities. 
Treatment

Local Care, Proven Results.

We treat patients like family.  Our approach combines medical knowledge with individualized rehabilitation to change lives. 
  • Personalized treatment plans.
  • Advanced rehabilitation strategies.
  • Experienced physical therapists.
Experts

Our Team

Skilled professionals dedicated to your recovery.

  • Andrew Del Rio

    Clinic Director (PT, MPT)
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    Andrew Del Rio
    Clinic Director (PT, MPT)

    Andrew is a Vargo PT Partner and the Clinical Director at the Santa Clarita Vargo PT clinic. Mr. del Rio has been a licensed physical therapist at Vargo PT since 2000 and brings a wide variety of clinical experience. His specialties include Sports/Orthopedic Rehabilitation, McConnell taping, Kinesio taping, injury prevention and advanced manual therapy techniques. He is also an ASTYM certified clinician.

    Mr. del Rio holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science and a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from California State University, Northridge. Mr. del Rio works closely with local high school and college athletes.

    Mr. del Rio is a member of the American Physical Therapists Association (APTA) as well as the Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce.

    Married with two children, Mr. del Rio enjoys traveling with his family. He also enjoys coaching his children’s sports teams and golfing.

    Andrew Del Rio
    Clinic Director (PT, MPT)

    Andrew is a Vargo PT Partner and the Clinical Director at the Santa Clarita Vargo PT clinic. Mr. del Rio has been a licensed physical therapist at Vargo PT since 2000 and brings a wide variety of clinical experience. His specialties include Sports/Orthopedic Rehabilitation, McConnell taping, Kinesio taping, injury prevention and advanced manual therapy techniques. He is also an ASTYM certified clinician.

    Mr. del Rio holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science and a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from California State University, Northridge. Mr. del Rio works closely with local high school and college athletes.

    Mr. del Rio is a member of the American Physical Therapists Association (APTA) as well as the Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce.

    Married with two children, Mr. del Rio enjoys traveling with his family. He also enjoys coaching his children’s sports teams and golfing.

  • Rosemary Conner

    Physical Therapist (PT, MPT)
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    Rosemary Conner
    Physical Therapist (PT, MPT)

    Rosemary received her Bachelor’s Degree in Movement and Exercise Science from Chapman University and her Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from USC.

    As a sports physical therapist, Rosemary is also a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

    Rosemary Conner
    Physical Therapist (PT, MPT)

    Rosemary received her Bachelor’s Degree in Movement and Exercise Science from Chapman University and her Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from USC.

    As a sports physical therapist, Rosemary is also a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

  • Marilen Lingad

    Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)
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    Marilen Lingad
    Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)

    Marilen earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the Philippines in 1996 and pursued her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Dominican College of Blauvelt in New York in 2012.

    Marilen loves to cook for her family and bakes during her free time.

    Marilen Lingad
    Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)

    Marilen earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the Philippines in 1996 and pursued her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Dominican College of Blauvelt in New York in 2012.

    Marilen loves to cook for her family and bakes during her free time.

  • Kevin Bell

    Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)
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    Kevin Bell
    Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)

    Kevin graduated from San Diego State University with his Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree in 2016.  He enjoys helping patients find out what is going on with their body and how to move better.

    In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, playing the banjo, exercising, church activities, and reading.

    Kevin Bell
    Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)

    Kevin graduated from San Diego State University with his Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree in 2016.  He enjoys helping patients find out what is going on with their body and how to move better.

    In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, playing the banjo, exercising, church activities, and reading.

  • Henry Amaya

    Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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    Henry Amaya
    Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Henry Amaya is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a Bachelor’s Degree from California State University, Northridge and clinical training from Casa Loma College.  Henry is driven by a genuine passion for helping people achieve their goals and return to the activities that bring them joy.

    He enjoys recreational sports and spending time with loved ones.

    Henry Amaya
    Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Henry Amaya is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a Bachelor’s Degree from California State University, Northridge and clinical training from Casa Loma College.  Henry is driven by a genuine passion for helping people achieve their goals and return to the activities that bring them joy.

    He enjoys recreational sports and spending time with loved ones.

Opportunities

We’re Hiring

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Location

Find us in the heart of
Santa Clarita

Conveniently located with ample parking and easy access. We’re committed to making your visit smooth and comfortable.

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