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Dedicated professionals shaping better health outcomes

Dr. APARNA DANDEKAR, PT, DPT, MS, BPTh, CLT, LNHA, AIB-VRC

Owner, Lead Physical Therapist

With nearly two decades of diverse clinical experience, Aparna is a dedicated and compassionate physical therapist who has practiced across a wide range of healthcare settings—including outpatient clinics, inpatient care, home health, short and long-term rehabilitation, memory care, assisted living and senior living centers...

Aparna brings a strong foundation in neuro-musculoskeletal rehabilitation, complemented by certifications in Lymphedema Therapy, Vestibular Rehabilitation, and Concussion Management...

Her treatment philosophy emphasizes hands-on, one-on-one care with a strong focus on patient education. She empowers patients by helping them understand the physiological process of healing...

Leadership & Impact

Aparna’s unique blend of clinical excellence and administrative expertise bridges patient care with strategic management...

Additional Certifications

  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) in California
  • California Notary Public
  • Medical Billing & Coding Certification

Dr. Ajit Sankhe, DPT, MS, BPTh, MBA Candidate

Co-Owner

With over 20 years of diverse experience in physical therapy, Dr. Ajit Sankhe has dedicated his career to enhancing patient mobility and quality of life across various healthcare settings. His expertise spans:

  • Acute Inpatient Care
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation
  • Skilled Nursing Facilities
  • Long-Term Care and Subacute Care
  • Memory Care / Dementia Centers
  • Home Health Services

Dr. Sankhe has held both clinical and leadership roles. He is also co-founder of A5 Physical Therapy Services, where he focused on delivering personalized, evidence-based care...

Clinical Specialties

  • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Geriatric Physical Therapy
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Dr. Sankhe holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Master of Science (MS), and Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPTh). He is currently working toward his MBA to enhance A5 Physical Therapy’s management and patient care outcomes.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Sankhe enjoys spending quality time with his family, exploring nature, and embracing the outdoors.

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Phone: +1 (818) 914 7559

Email: info@a5physicaltherapy.com

Address: 346 Kanan Rd, STE 101
Oak Park, CA. 91377, United States

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