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. Justin Pierce D.C. is, too, an Arizona licensed Chiropractor Physician. Prior to graduating Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, Dr. Justin Pierce D.C. graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Natural Science in Human Biology.
Upon graduating, he was employed by Palmer College of Chiropractic where he worked in both the Sports Injury and Rehabilitation Department and the Anatomy Department. Here he focused on physical rehabilitation, sports injuries, strength and conditioning, and manual therapy with athletes ranging in all ages.
His wide variety of opportunities and experience with chiropractic care makes him a highly venerated doctor and we are delighted that he has been a part of the VSC family for over a decade!
Dr. Michael A. Andreula D.C. TPI began his path to chiropractic by first receiving his Bachelor of Business Management and Minor in Religious Studies at Arizona State University. He continued his education at Parker University in Dallas, Texas. Receiving his doctorate of chiropractic in 2013. While working towards his doctorate, he also obtained two additional Bachelor's, one in Science and Anatomy and other in Wellness, adding to his extensive knowledge of the human body and its physiology.
He is a highly trained professional who blends traditional and diversified chiropractic treatments and services with extensive knowledge of biomechanics to offer patients with the best in individualized care.
His mission is to provide the highest quality, individualized treatment that yields the fastest results. Additionally, Dr. Mike has much experience working with PGA, MLB, and NHL athletes. Providing them with the most comprehensive and integrative approach to evaluating, treating and rehabilitating from injuries.
Dr. Darin Toone D.C. is the most recent Chiropractic physician to join VSC. While attending Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, Dr. Darin graduated Magna Cum Laude with High Honors. He had previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with a minor in Chemistry from Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.
Dr. Darin, a northern Utah native, has been trained in a variety of chiropractic techniques, soft tissue manual therapies, and myofascial release. He also has experience with strength training and physical rehabilitation. He is excited to serve the patients of VSC and assist them on their journey to improved health and wellness.
Dr. Jett Hudson D.C is our chiropractic physician at our downtown Phoenix Location. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. While attending Palmer, he focused on sports injuries, extremities, and rehabilitation. Prior to attending Palmer, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Professional Sales from Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.
Dr. Jett is originally from Bountiful, Utah. He has had extensive training in multiple chiropractic techniques such as Diversified, Thompson, Gonstead, and CCEP Extremity adjusting. He is passionate about digging deep into what the root cause of your pain and dysfunction is. By finding that, he is able to help you not just manage your pain but actually correct the underlying cause to help you find true pain relief. Dr. Jett enjoys helping people live healthy lives and has spent numerous hours mastering his craft to best serve people of all ages.
In his spare time you can find him hiking, cycling, swimming, and spending time with his wife and three kids. Dr. Jett and his family are happy to be a part of our VSC family and are enjoying being here in sunny Arizona!
Dr. Ty Ruddell offers comprehensive chiropractic care at Everest Medical Group, where he specializes in gentle techniques and treats everyone, from newborns to older people with chronic pain and degenerative disease.
As a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, Dr. Ruddell welcomes athletes of all types in the area of Mesa, Arizona, whether you’re a weekend warrior or dedicated to professional training. He also treats people who have suffered injuries in auto accidents.
Dr. Ruddell offers top quality care, combining his extensive chiropractic experience with a dedication to providing the latest technologies, such as the cold laser.
Dr. Ruddell grew up in Alaska hunting, fishing, and enjoying the outdoors with his family. He was always interested in health and sports, which led him to study sports and medicine at Brigham Young University. A sports injury led him to seek treatment from a chiropractor. He was so impressed with the results that he enrolled in chiropractic school.
The doctor and his wife, Cindy, decided that Arizona was the perfect place to raise their four boys, so they moved to Mesa. He enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, and fishing in Alaska. Dr. Ruddell has run his chiropractic clinic for nearly two decades.
Dr. Jeff Roderick is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician that graduated from Parker College of Chiropractic in Dallas, Texas. He is originally from Soldotna, Alaska, but loves the heat of the desert. He knew from an early age that he wanted to help people in the healthcare field. Prior to attending Parker College, he completed his undergraduate degree at Brigham Young University. In his career as a chiropractor, Dr. Roderick has been fortunate to have experience working with a wide range of athletes from youth athletes and weekend warriors to collegiate, professional and Olympic athletes. He was part of the medical staff providing treatment at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served as the Medical Director for the World Snowmobile Association and has treated his athletes at the Winter X-Games in Aspen, Colorado. He has also volunteered countless hours to many high school athletic programs. In addition to treating athletes, Dr. Roderick enjoys treating the whole family from infants to grandparents. He uses an individualized approach to patient care using his experience in chiropractic, soft tissue, modalities, and rehabilitation to provide the care that best fits each patient’s needs. Along with the medical staff at Arrowhead Health, Dr. Roderick is skilled at helping those who have been in auto or industrial accidents return to health so that they can get back to life. Dr. Roderick has always had a passion for living an active life. He excelled in football and wrestling while in high school. He still enjoys participating in a variety of sports, including softball, endurance racing and golf. He and his wife, Hali, have 4 children and they enjoy maintaining an active lifestyle together with their family.
Education
Master of Science in Sports & Human Science– American Public University, 2016
Doctor of Chiropractic – Parker College of Chiropractic, 1998
Bachelor of Science in Zoology – Brigham Young University, 1995
Professional Associations, Certifications, & Awards
American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP)
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP)
Myofascial release technique trained
President’s Award from both Parker College and Logan College of Chiropractic for service and leadership
“Incredible! He listens and sees what is going on with my body, the work he does is incredible. You will NOT be disappointed in what Dr. Zak can do to your body and how he can help you with your recovery.”
Nichole Freeman is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) who has always had a passion for helping others feel their best. She is certified by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She obtained her FNP from Samuel Merritt University in 2020. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Louisiana-Monroe in 2013. She is a current member of Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) honor society of nursing. Nichole gained her professional aesthetics experience from training under National Laser Institute, and La Bella MD Myrtle Beach. She is passionate about providing individualized services to clientele and assisting them in achieving maintaining their best version of themselves.
“Helping others reach their goals of enhancing one’s natural beauty which ultimately reveals the best of a person is my mission. Anyway that I can support my clients in achieving their desires of self-care I will do my best to educate them and together help them feel great about themselves”.
Dr. Austin Schauer is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, the fountainhead school of chiropractic. Dr. Schauer is a North Dakota Native and was born and raised in Bismarck. In Dr. Schauer’s free time he enjoys golfing, fishing, playing with his dog Burleigh and spending quality time with family and friends. Dr. Schauer has a passion for helping others and is very excited to have the opportunity to work with new patients in the community of Chandler and surrounding areas.
3930 S Alma School Road
Suite 5
Chandler, AZ 85248
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Dr. Christopher Serafini, DC
Chiropractor 5.3 mi
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15425 N Greenway-Hayden Loop
#A200
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
About
Dr. Serafini
Dr. Serafini earned a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in Marietta, Georgia. He attended the University of Pittsburgh for is Bachelors degree. He holds an Arizona state license to practice chiropractic, with a certification for physiotherapy, termed physical medicine modalities and therapeutic procedures.
When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Serafini devotes his time to educating the community about the benefits of chiropractic. He is a keynote speaker for the Foundation for Wellness Professionals. He also has served as the official chiropractor of the Gateway Pro Golf Tour.
Dr. Serafini’s skill as a chiropractor has been widely recognized with numerous area awards. Most recently, he was named both a 2019 Top Doctor and a 2019 Top Chiropractor. Valley Spinal Care Kierland has been honored as the Best of Scottsdale for five years running.
Dr. Serafini maintains memberships in many professional organizations, including the Arizona Chiropractic Society, Gonstead Clinical Studies Society, American Chiropractic Association, Employee Awareness Association, and The Gonstead Seminar of Chiropractic. He is a member of the Foundation for Wellness Professionals as a corporate health and wellness coach.