Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Merrick Tomlinson received his Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration at Florida Atlantic University, and his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Life University in Georgia.
He’s been practicing since 2012, and his specialties include Diversified Technique, Cox Flexion-Distraction Technique, and Thompson Drop-Table Technique. Dr. Merrick is also Certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia and has extensive experience in Extremity Adjusting and the Activator Method.
Dr. Merrick is passionate about educating, treating, and helping his patients to reach their physical health goals. On his off time, he enjoys traveling, live music performances, and dining out. He has achieved his lifelong goal of practicing near a California beach.
Chris Dominic, D.C. is an experienced chiropractor who loves helping others get out of pain and back to doing the activities they love without discomfort. He was raised in Orange County and attended Oregon State University, where he received a Bachelor's in Kinesiology. Soon after, he attended University of Western States and received another Bachelor's degree in Biology and a Doctorate of Chiropractic.
Dr. Dominic uses a diversified approach to adjusting and is certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA). He has additional training from Motion Palpation Institute (MPI), Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), McKenzie Method (MDT), and Neurodynamic Solutions (NDS). Outside of the office, Dr. Dominic loves to dine out, golf, surf, cook at home, and spend time with his wife, daughter, and friends.
Dr. Lance Fenton received his undergraduate degree at University of California, Los Angeles. He also attended Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles.
His specialties include Diversified Technique, Thompson Technique, S.O.T., Gonstead Technique, and Cox Flexion Distraction Technique. He’s also experienced in sports injuries and Manipulation Under Anesthesia.
With over twenty years of experience, Dr. Lance has seen the benefits of Chiropractic at work. He’s worked at local high schools and clinics, serving people of all ages, and believes that everyone can benefit from Chiropractic.
As a father of three children and a husband to a wife who is also a Chiropractor, his passion is enjoying a healthy lifestyle with his family through outdoor activities, such as skiing, surfing, motocross and camping.
Jeff Shadjareh, DC, (Dr. Shad) is a chiropractor and the co-founder and COO of Minimally Invasive Medical Group, which has locations in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and Orange County, California. Dr. Shad specializes in non-surgical spinal decompression therapy using state of the art technology, including the DRX9000 and DRX9000C.
Dr. Shad completed his undergraduate studies at Pierce College and Wester University LA. He then earned a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Southern California University of Health Sciences (LACC) in 1993, specializing in spinal disorders and sports injuries. Dr. Shad is also certified in manipulation under anesthesia and receptor-tonus techniques. His professional interests include sports medicine, spinal disorders, and performing manipulation under anesthesia. He’s a member of the Academy of Bloodless Medicine & Surgery.
Previously, Dr. Shad was the chiropractor/trainer for Orange County Zodiac’s soccer team (2nd division of MLS).
As a business owner since 1994, Dr. Shad’s primary goal is to promote non-surgical decompression therapy and use holistic techniques to initiate the healing process. Dr. Shad has a long history of using holistic techniques to initiate healing for patients. He has specific expertise in sports medicine.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Shad and the team at Minimally Invasive Medical Group, call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.
Dave Carry, DC, is an experienced chiropractor at Goodlife Physical Medicine, with three Los Angeles locations in Redondo Beach, El Segundo, and Torrance, California. Growing up, his parents both worked in the health care system, which inspired him to pursue a career in which he could help people.
Dr. Carry graduated from Western University (formerly the University of Western Ontario) in Canada with a Bachelor of Science in health sciences. While completing his undergraduate degree, he also worked at a hospital and noticed the health care system primarily treated sick patients but rarely educated people on healthy living habits. This inspired him to pursue chiropractic care, which emphasizes a proactive approach to health. Dr. Carry then earned his Doctor of Chiropractic from Southern California University of Health Sciences in Whittier, California.
At Goodlife Physical Medicine, Dr. Carry strives to educate his patients on the most natural and effective ways to achieve pain relief, spinal correction methods, and health care in general. He treats a variety of acute and chronic pain, disc and nerve conditions, and work, sports, or automobile injuries. He utilizes a combination of adjustment techniques, including stretching, strengthening and postural exercises, nutritional advice, and X-ray analysis to screen for potential health risks. He often gives lectures to large corporations as well as small groups on various wellness topics and is a well-known speaker in the community. His personal goal is to make the South Bay the healthiest place to live in the United States.
Outside of work, Dr. Carry is an avid hockey player and fan. He enjoys being physically active and can often be found playing beach volleyball or surfing.
Chris Dominic, D.C. is an experienced chiropractor who loves helping others get out of pain and back to doing the activities they love without discomfort. He was raised in Orange County and attended Oregon State University, where he received a Bachelor's in Kinesiology. Soon after, he attended University of Western States and received another Bachelor's degree in Biology and a Doctorate of Chiropractic.
Dr. Dominic uses a diversified approach to adjusting and is certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA). He has additional training from Motion Palpation Institute (MPI), Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), McKenzie Method (MDT), and Neurodynamic Solutions (NDS). Outside of the office, Dr. Dominic loves to dine out, golf, surf, cook at home, and spend time with his wife, daughter, and friends.
Dr. Merrick Tomlinson received his Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration at Florida Atlantic University, and his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Life University in Georgia.
He’s been practicing since 2012, and his specialties include Diversified Technique, Cox Flexion-Distraction Technique, and Thompson Drop-Table Technique. Dr. Merrick is also Certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia and has extensive experience in Extremity Adjusting and the Activator Method.
Dr. Merrick is passionate about educating, treating, and helping his patients to reach their physical health goals. On his off time, he enjoys traveling, live music performances, and dining out. He has achieved his lifelong goal of practicing near a California beach.
Dr. Lance Fenton received his undergraduate degree at University of California, Los Angeles. He also attended Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles.
His specialties include Diversified Technique, Thompson Technique, S.O.T., Gonstead Technique, and Cox Flexion Distraction Technique. He’s also experienced in sports injuries and Manipulation Under Anesthesia.
With over twenty years of experience, Dr. Lance has seen the benefits of Chiropractic at work. He’s worked at local high schools and clinics, serving people of all ages, and believes that everyone can benefit from Chiropractic.
As a father of three children and a husband to a wife who is also a Chiropractor, his passion is enjoying a healthy lifestyle with his family through outdoor activities, such as skiing, surfing, motocross and camping.
Thomas Marinaro, D.C. attended Chiropractic school in Marietta, Ga where he finished four years and earned his Doctor in Chiropractic. He chose this school due to its philosophy & reputation in teaching a more diverse approach along with its skills in adjusting the human spine.
Dr. Marinaro comes from a family of Chiropractors. His dad TJ, graduated from NY Chiropractic college and was one of the first Chiropractors to practice in Rome, Italy. He remembers with pride & amazement on how the patients responded with satisfaction after an adjustment. Not to say the line of patients spilling into the streets waiting to get adjusted that had a great influence in Dr Marinaro’s decision to follow the same profession.
After completing his undergraduate in Italy, he then moved back to the States to pursue his studies in Chiropractic. After completing 4 years, instead of joining his dad in Rome who was holding the practice for him, he decided to join his brother in Los Angeles where they opened 3 offices & practiced together before selling the practices & then finally opening up on there own.
Dr. Marinaro has been practicing on 3rd & Sweetzer in Los Angeles, & W. Hollywood, Beverly Hills for the past 25 years. He joined a close MD friend from Harvard and attended and earned a Doctorate in Homeopathy which he incorporates along with rehabilitation, fitness, exercise & nutrition in his practice & approach to health & treatments of the spine & body.
At the Pain Relief Center, in addition to Chiropractic, they offer a variety of massages and Acupuncture. His patient base is largely from the entertainment industry and they accept most private PPO insurances.
Board-certified neurosurgeon Ali H. Mesiwala, MD, FAANS, takes a solution-based approach to determine anatomic and functional abnormalities and then treats them with leading-edge technologies and integrative medicine.
At his three offices in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, and Rancho Cucamonga, California, he focuses on helping all of their patients return to their normal lives, getting back into motion as quickly as possible.
The team treats a vast array of neurological conditions. After intensive neurological exams and diagnostic testing, they recommend the best nonsurgical treatments for each person's unique health care needs. They recommend surgery when symptoms are severe or persist despite conservative care.
Patients seek Dr. Mesiwala for his expertise in brain and spine surgery, as well as peripheral nerve surgery and artificial disc replacement surgery.
He's an expert in complex brain and skull base surgeries, and he has the most experience in artificial disc replacements on the West Coast, including multi-level operations and all types of spinal decompressions.
Dr. Mesiwala is a leader in the field of minimally invasive sacroiliac (SI) joint surgery and has performed endoscopic cranial and spinal surgery since 2004. No matter where pain originates, patients get relief after he performs neuromodulation surgery.
After earning a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering and electrical engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, Dr. Mesiwala received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Francisco.
Then he finished his neurological surgery residency at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.
He completed his skull base and cerebrovascular fellowships at the University of Washington, International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover, Germany, and the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
As a respected researcher specializing in the development of novel technologies and minimally invasive techniques for brain and spine surgery, Dr. Mesiwala holds multiple patents for medical devices used in spinal surgery.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Mesiwala is the faculty surgeon for various artificial disc operations and spinal fusion operations with innovative techniques. He's a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS).
Dr. Jessica Grichy is not just a regular Chiropractor using Adjustments, Physiotherapy modalities and active Care to help you get rid of your pain.
Services include Chiropractic adjustments, Craniosacral Therapy, Applied Kinesiology, Functional medicine, Lab testing, Nutrition as well as Functional neurology.
She uses the Principles of Applied Kinesiology as a tool for her Chiropractic evaluation when necessary.
She has also been studying and attending various seminars and lectures on the subjects of Neurology, Biochemistry, Endocrinology and Functional Medicine.
Dr. Jessica Grichy incorporates it all into her practice today, she is passionate and fully dedicated to helping her community by providing the best care possible. She is doing so by being Honest and Compassionate and by treating every single one of her patients like family.
Dr. Jessica Grichy emphasizes the need of educating her patients by sharing her knowledge on how to reach long term Optimal Health.
