Sanford, NC Physical Therapy
Sandford, NC 27330 Get Directions
Phone
(984) 206-2100Fax
(984) 206-5888
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- BreakThrough Golf
- Dry Needling
- Chronic Pain/Virtual Reality
- Headaches
- Manual Physical Therapy
- MVA Related Injuries
- Neck Pain
- New Cutting Edge Treatments
- Orthopaedics and Sports Injuries
- Running & Sport Injuries
- Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Spine Care
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Stand Up 2 Stenosis
- TMJ
- Workplace Injuries
Meet the Team

Lucas Simoes PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

Lucas Simoes PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Lucas is the Clinic Manager at the Sanford location.
Lucas was born and raised in Brazil and moved to the United States in 2005. He earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy and completed residency training in both Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy at the Catholic University in Campinas, Brazil. Before moving to the states, Lucas gained extensive experience while working with patients of all ages with Orthopedic issues, as well as professional athletes. In the US Lucas earned his Masters of Science degree in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation through the University of Pittsburgh. While in school at the University of Pittsburg, he served as a graduate student researcher and participated as a trial coordinator in a largescale knee osteoarthritis study.
A lifelong learner, Lucas continues to enhance his skills in spinal manipulation through postgraduate training and has recently received his certification in Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling, completed fellowship training in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy, placing him among the ranks of the best Physios in the country. Lucas is also pursuing his education in TMJ treatment to expand his knowledge in treating patients in many different areas.
When he’s not treating patients, Lucas loves playing soccer and volleyball. He also enjoys cooking, going to the beach, and spending time with his kids.

Jonathan Castro Tigre PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Jonathan Castro Tigre PT, DPT
Physical TherapistDr. Jonathan Castro Tigre earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from the University of Loma Linda. Prior to that, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies from North Caroline State University and his Associate of Science in Allied Health from Southern Adventist University. Upon completing his doctorate, Jonathan also volunteered to help his community in Loma Linda, California, through his Church and University.
Jonathan enjoys working with patients towards their goals and being an integral part of their journey towards an improved quality of life. He has a passion for Neuromuscular Re-Education and helping patients through motor control improvement. Above all else, he enjoys connecting with patients and building fulfilling and long-lasting relationships with them
In his free time, he likes reading, weightlifting, exploring nature, and spending time with his family. He also enjoys gymnastics and traveling across the US.

Matthew Bolen PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Matthew Bolen PTA
Physical Therapist AssistantMatthew Bolen earned Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Fayetteville Technical Community College. Prior to that, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Appalachian State University. Matthew enjoys making connections with his patients, and helping them to achieve their goals. He desires to impact lives, and help individuals in the community. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, and friends. He also enjoys board games, weightlifting, and rock climbing.
BreakThrough Physical Therapy in Lee County
With some of the best physical therapists in Lee County, BreakThrough Physical Therapy is conveniently located at 1301 Carthage St. in Sanford, near Central Carolina Hospital. Up the road from the hospital and going towards Tramway, near US 1/15 and the 501, you’ll find our professional staff of licensed physical therapists ready to help you find relief from your pain or limitation. If you’re searching for Physical Therapy clinics near Carbonton Heights, look no further than Breakthrough Physical Therapy in Sanford. Please check out our clinic hours and call us to get you started on the road to recovery and back to the life you love.
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
At Breakthrough Physical Therapy in Sanford, we offer cutting-edge, individualized treatments and techniques for the entire body. Our physical therapists can help you overcome chronic pain with The Pain Squad, Virtual Reality Technology for persistent pain sufferers and those concerned about opioid addiction as it relates to pain management. And for golfers looking to overcome pain or injury or needing help executing swing changes, Breakthrough Golf is another unique service we offer at our clinic. We also have the latest treatments for knee pain, neck pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation therapy. Regardless of the condition, our patients can rely on Breakthrough Physical Therapy for comprehensive and progressive treatment plans that target your needs and produce the results you expect.
Meet Our Top Therapists in Sanford
At Breakthrough Physical Therapy in Sanford, you can trust our highly trained, board-certified therapists to get you moving in the right direction. By defining the root cause of your condition and creating a strategic, personalized plan for you, our therapists will help you get better and stay better. From your initial evaluation visit, you will feel confident you’re getting the support you need to meet your goals. Our friendly staff will develop a plan unique to your needs and designed to help you regain strength and mobility while empowering you to make the most of the healing process. You’ll develop a 1-1 relationship with your therapist, who will expertly and consistently connect with you and guide you toward improved health and physical agility. Stop masking the pain and experience the Breakthrough difference with results that last from a team you trust.

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