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Founder & CEO

Dr. Eleazar Tayag is a recognized leader in the home health and hospice space, serving as the CEO of Imperial Home Health and COO of Imperial Hospice and Palliative Care. With a focus on delivering exceptional patient care, he has championed innovative programs like rehospitalization prevention and fall prevention, redefining care standards in health care.
As the founder of Imperial Physical Therapy P.C., Dr. Tayag continues his mission to provide comprehensive healthcare at every stage of life. Beyond his organizational leadership, he is deeply committed to advancing the profession of physical therapy on a global scale. Dr. Tayag serves as the President of FUTURE Foundation Global, a leadership incubator for Filipino physical therapists worldwide. He also actively contributes to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), championing initiatives that improve access to care and enhance patient outcomes.
Dr. Tayag holds advanced certifications, including being a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric and Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, a Certified OASIS Specialist – Clinical (COS-C), and a Board Certified Healthcare Executive (BCHE). His research and advocacy focus on geriatric care, home modifications, and sustainable healthcare solutions.
Driven by a passion for leadership, advocacy, and patient-centered care, Dr. Tayag envisions a future where healthcare is accessible, innovative, and compassionate.

Dr. Eleazar Tayag is a dynamic leader in the home health and hospice space, bringing decades of experience in advancing patient-centered care. As the CEO of Imperial Home Health and COO of Imperial Hospice and Palliative Care, and now the founder of Imperial Physical Therapy P.C., he has a proven track record of delivering high-quality, innovative care. Dr. Tayag is also a passionate advocate for global Filipino physical therapists, serving as the President of FUTURE Foundation Global, where he works to empower Filipino PTs worldwide. An active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), he champions key advocacy initiatives to advance the profession and improve patient outcomes. His mission is to ensure that every patient experiences exceptional care at every stage of life.

Physical Therapist
Dr. Erdemar Tayag is an experienced physical therapist and a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy. With a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, he combines advanced clinical expertise with a patient-focused approach. Moving from Seattle, WA, to join Imperial Physical Therapy P.C. in Victorville, CA, Dr. Tayag brings a wealth of knowledge in outpatient rehabilitation. His dedication to improving patients’ quality of life aligns perfectly with the clinic’s mission. Dr. Tayag looks forward to serving the High Desert community and helping patients regain confidence through movement and function.

Scholarly Works by Dr. Eleazar Tayag

Dr. Tayag has contributed extensively to advancing the field of physical therapy and healthcare. Below are links to his published research articles:

Feasibility of Timed Up and Go Administered via Telehealth in Older Adults

This study explores the viability of using the Timed Up and Go test via telehealth to assess mobility in older adults, demonstrating its reliability and potential for remote rehabilitation.

Published in: Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Concurrent Validity and Reliability of In-Person and Virtually Administered Assessments

This study examines the validity and reliability of conducting physical therapy assessments both in-person and via virtual platforms, highlighting their potential for telehealth integration.

Published in: Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy

Validity and Reliability of Virtually Obtained Timed Up and Go Test Results

This study evaluates the validity and reliability of using virtual platforms to conduct the Timed Up and Go test, emphasizing its potential in telehealth applications for older adults.