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title: "FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Appoints Louis San Miguel as Chief Financial Officer to Advance Next Phase of Scalable Growth"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/d739c62e-4d43-4f85-b30e-17b43a5db574
source: "Franchising.com"
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category: "Beauty & Wellness"
industry: "Beauty & Wellness"
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published: 2025-10-15T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:17:14.645Z
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# FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Appoints Louis San Miguel as Chief Financial Officer to Advance Next Phase of Scalable Growth

**TL;DR:** FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers has appointed Louis San Miguel as Chief Financial Officer to advance its next phase of growth. San Miguel joins FYZICAL from Gastro Health, where he served as Vice President of Finance & Accounting.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-10-15. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20251015_fyzical_therapy__balance_centers_appoints_louis_san_miguel_as_chief_financi.html).*

## Story

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers has announced the appointment of Louis San Miguel as Chief Financial Officer.

San Miguel joins FYZICAL from Gastro Health, a leading U.S. physician-practice platform specializing in gastrointestinal care, where he served as Vice President of Finance & Accounting. In his nearly ten-year tenure, San Miguel:

- Supported the organization's growth from 60 physicians in one state to nearly 400 physicians and 200 advanced practitioners across seven states.

- Facilitated a 2021 recapitalization, transitioning sponsorship from Audax Private Equity to OMERS Private Equity.

- Led the team responsible for the financial health of the organization, overseeing budgeting, financial reporting and compliance to ensure strategic support, financial growth and sustainability.

"Louis brings precisely the blend of rigor, scalability and healthcare-services experience we value," said Wayne Cavanaugh, Chief Executive Officer of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers. "His track record of building durable finance infrastructure in high-growth, multi-site organizations will help us sharpen clinic economics, invest with discipline, and deliver even greater support for our franchisees as we accelerate FYZICAL's momentum nationwide."

Prior to Gastro Health, San Miguel worked in KPMG's Financial Due Diligence practice and began his career as an Auditor at Deloitte & Touche. He earned both his MBA in Finance and BS in Accounting from Fordham University in New York City.

"I look forward to serving the leadership team as a trusted partner, ensuring fiscal discipline while also identifying and capitalizing on opportunities for long-term value creation for FYZICAL and its franchisees," said Louis San Miguel, CFO of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers.

As their growth continues, FYZICAL is looking for qualified franchisees to develop single or multi-unit ownership across the United States. Those interested in franchise opportunities with FYZICAL can visit www.FYZICALfranchise.com to learn more about joining the growing network. FYZICAL also offers its Partnership Advantage Program, which connects licensed physical therapists with motivated entrepreneurs to collaborate with, cultivate, and co-own FYZICAL clinics.

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers stands at the forefront of the health and wellness industry as the nation's fastest-growing physical therapy franchise, boasting an extensive network of over 600 locations that span across 47 states. Committed to a holistic approach, FYZICAL provides top-notch, personalized care plans to treat patients of all ages experiencing muscle, joint, and neurological conditions including balance and vestibular issues. As an advocate for patient choice and direct access, FYZICAL empowers individuals to take control of their well-being to achieve optimal physical health and balance.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- franchise growth (topic)
- Beauty & Wellness (sector)
- executive appointment (topic)
- health and wellness (topic)
- KPMG (company)
- FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers (company)
- Deloitte & Touche (company)
- Audax Private Equity (investor)
- OMERS Private Equity (investor)
- Wayne Cavanaugh (person)
- Fordham University (company)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20251015_fyzical_therapy__balance_centers_appoints_louis_san_miguel_as_chief_financi.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/d739c62e-4d43-4f85-b30e-17b43a5db574).