About Us
Why Athletes Choose Stellar Performance
At Stellar Performance Physical Therapy, my goal is simple: help active individuals and athletes in Pacific Beach move better, recover faster, and stay stronger for the long term. I specialize in one-on-one performance therapy for hybrid athletes, runners, golfers, and pickleball players. Using the patented One80 System®, every plan is customized to your body, your sport, and your specific goals — whether you're coming back from an injury or working to prevent the next one.
Your Approach
- Focused 1:1 sessions in a calm, private studio setting
- Integrated Care: Combination of manual therapy, targeted mobility, and strength integration
- Sport-Specific Focus: Precision strategies tailored to hybrid training, running, and golf
- Lasting Performance: Emphasis on root-cause solutions for long-term gains
PERFORMANCE SPECIALISTS
We bridge the gap between clinical rehab and athletic excellence, Your board-certified therapist will keep you active for life.
Dr. Carlos Archuleta, PT, DPT, ONE80
Founder, Stellar Performance Physical Therapy
Dr. Carlos Archuleta is the founder of Stellar Performance Physical Therapy. With a deep passion for human movement and performance, he specializes in helping hybrid athletes, runners, golfers, and pickleball players recover from injuries and reach their highest potential. Originally from New Mexico, Dr. Archuleta served 10 years in the United States Navy before earning his Bachelor’s degree in Sports and Health Science from American Military University. He later obtained his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of St. Augustine. His clinical experience spans orthopedics and sports performance. This background, combined with his commitment to a proactive approach, led him to the patented One80 System® — a philosophy he now brings to every session at Stellar Performance Physical Therapy. Dr. Archuleta is dedicated to addressing the root causes of pain while empowering his patients with the tools, knowledge, and strength needed for long-term performance and an active lifestyle.
Our Philosophy & Values
At Stellar Performance Physical Therapy, we believe that true recovery goes beyond treating symptoms — it’s about building a stronger, more resilient body for the long term.
Our Core Values:
Personalized Care — No cookie-cutter programs. Every plan is built around your body, your sport, and your goals.
Performance Focus — We don’t just help you heal; we help you perform better than before.
Root-Cause Solutions — Using the patented One80 System®, we address the underlying issues rather than offering temporary fixes.
Long-Term Results — Our goal is to equip you with the tools to stay active and injury-resistant for years to come.
Transparency & Trust — Clear communication, honest pricing, and realistic expectations in every interaction.
We’re committed to helping active San Diegans train harder, recover smarter, and enjoy movement without limitations.
