Empowering You
Through Movement
At Elite Physical Therapy we believe rehabilitation should be effective, encouraging, and enjoyable. With over 40 years of combined experience serving the San Antonio community, our clinic blends timeless physical therapy principles with modern evidence-based techniques to help you restore movement, reduce pain, and return to the activities you love.
what to expect on your first visit
A clear explanation of your diagnosis
Education on the effects of pain science and movement patterns
Assessment of mobility, posture, and mechanics
Personalized treatment and hands-on therapy
Custom home exercise plan to support progress
A supportive, encouraging space focused on your goals
Patients often tell us: “I finally felt heard.”
Our Approach to Care
Our philosophy is rooted in education, empowerment, and consistent support to guide you through every step of your journey.
We guide patients through a tailored recovery program by:
Taking time to understand your condition and pain patterns
Helping you learn how your body works and how it heals
Providing progressive, structured care at a pace that suits you
Supporting you both in the clinic and at home with targeted exercises
Our Promise: Recovery should
never feel rushed. You set the
pace - we guide the path.
Why patients choose us
Hands-on care, patient-centered treatment
Extended and flexible appointment times
Weekend and lunch-hour appointments
Supportive and empowering atmosphere
Emphasis on education, recovery, and prevention
We meet you where you are and build from there
Insurance & Payment Options
We accept most major insurance plans
Self-pay options available
Special pricing is available for Dry Needling services
Accepted Payment Options:
All major credit cards
Health Insurance Plans
Self-Pay / Cash Rates
HSA / FSA Accounts
If you're unsure about your coverage, we’re happy to verify benefits before your first appointment.
Call us today at 210-399‑0888 — our team will take care of the details so you don’t have to!
evier lara PT, DPT
Your Trusted Physical Therapist in San Antonio
With over 13 years of hands-on experience in the physical therapy field, Dr. Lara combines deep clinical knowledge with compassionate care to help patients recover, rebuild, and regain their quality of life. Before earning his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Nova Southeastern University in Florida in 2023, Evier worked extensively as both a Physical Therapy Technician (PT Tech) and a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)—giving him a unique, well-rounded perspective on patient care and rehabilitation.
When asked about what drives him, Evier shares: “I’m passionate about helping my patients reclaim their independence and quality of life; it’s the most rewarding part of what I do.”
Dr. Lara focuses on personalized treatment plans, evidence-based rehabilitation, and long-term wellness strategies to ensure every patient achieves lasting results. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, healing from an injury, or looking to improve mobility and strength, we are committed to guiding you every step of the way.
Conditions we treat
We specialize in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions including:
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Cardiac Rehab
Sports Injuries & Strength Conditioning
Chronic Pain & Mobility Limitations
Balance & Fall Prevention
Sciatica & Lower Back Pain
Whiplash & Motor Vehicle Injuries
TMJ Dysfunction
Vertigo & Vestibular Imbalance
Concussions
Frozen Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Hand Therapy & Repetitive Strain Injuries
Pre & Post-Natal Rehab
Post-COVID Musculoskeletal Recovery
services we provide
We focus on hands-on individualized care supported by advanced therapeutic techniques:
Manual Therapy & Joint Mobilization
Dry Needling (CIDN Certified)
Cupping & Soft Tissue Release
Scraping & Percussion Therapy
Ultrasound & Electrical Stimulation
Taping, Traction & Pain Management
McKenzie Techniques for Spine Conditions
Personalized Home Exercise Prescription
location
Elite Physical Therapy is a patient-centered outpatient clinic located in the Northwest side of San Antonio near Seaworld. We proudly serve military and civilian families, providing convenient access for residents across:
Westover Hills
Helotes
Castroville
Alamo Ranch / 151
Lackland AFB
Leon Valley
and all communities in San Antonio!
