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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 two offices in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, 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).

Eylyn Manalo, RN, BSN, MPT, DPT is a Registered Nurse with a unique clinical background rooted in more than 20 years of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist. Holding both a Master's and Doctorate in Physical Therapy, she brings extensive expertise in anatomy, movement science, rehabilitation, and patient-centered care. This strong foundation enhances her ability to perform aesthetic treatments with precision, safety, and attention to individualized patient outcomes.

Committed to ongoing professional development, Eylyn has completed advanced training in Botox, dermal fillers, IPL/Photofacial treatments, laser hair removal, microneedling, medical-grade chemical peels, medical-grade skincare, and comprehensive skin rejuvenation therapies. Her dedication to continuing education allows her to incorporate the latest evidence-based techniques and innovations in aesthetic medicine while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and care.

Eylyn believes that aesthetic treatments should enhance, not alter, a person's natural beauty. Her approach focuses on achieving refreshed, natural-looking results that help patients feel confident while supporting long-term skin health, beauty, and overall wellness. She is passionate about building trusting relationships with her patients and providing personalized treatment plans tailored to their individual goals.

Outside of the office, Eylyn enjoys spending time with her family and maintaining an active lifestyle. She loves hiking, exploring National Parks, practicing yoga, and supporting her sons in their academic and athletic pursuits. Her commitment to wellness, discipline, and lifelong learning is reflected in both her personal life and professional practice.

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. 

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.

Dr. Michael Roquemore was born and raised in Torrance, California. He began his academic journey at El Camino College, where he played football and earned his Associate of Arts degree. He later attended Los Angeles College of Chiropractic—now known as Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU)—earning both his Doctor of Chiropractic and a Bachelor of Science degree.

Dr. Roquemore has been proudly serving the South Bay community as a chiropractor since 1983. He specializes in several techniques, including Diversified Technique, Thompson Drop-Table Technique, Gonstead Technique, and the Activator Method. He is also certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia and is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Roquemore enjoys spending time with his wife of over 30 years and their four adult sons. He finds joy in family gatherings, beach walks, and attending church regularly.

I evaluate the Human Body in three different plains in order to discover how to best help the patient Using Applied Kinesiology. Structural, Chemical and NET. Each can have a profound effect on the body and when used together it can deliver lasting results that help the body heal itself and stay healthy. Getting to the root cause of a patient's condition is the best way to make this happen.

***NOTE: Please note that we are located inside 99 Barbell, there is parking in the back so please feel free to find parking there (the only entrance is through the front). *** Dr. Chow graduated from Life Chiropractic College West and uses the Gonstead method as his primary technique. It is a highly specific technique that focuses on the root cause of dysfunction and pain. He also implements exercise, soft tissue work, and nutrition into each individual's care plan to maximize patient outcomes.

Christopher Birch, MD, is a hip and knee replacement specialist and board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with the team at Alta Orthopaedics, located in Solvang, Santa Barbara, and Oxnard, California. Dr. Birch offers not only a unique world experience but also particular medical expertise as the first fellowship-educated knee and hip arthroplasty specialist to join the Santa Barbara private medical community in well over a decade.

A Santa Barbara-native and third-generation physician, Dr. Birch completed his bachelor’s degree in international studies and chemistry at Boston College. He then spent eight months studying socio-economic aspects of public health and infectious disease in East Africa, which inspired him to pursue medicine. Afterward, he earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego, where he was a Health Equity Scholar. 

Dr. Birch went on to complete his general surgery internship and orthopaedic residency at the University of Vermont. While there, he served on the residency selection committee for two years and the graduate medical education quality council for four. Adding a final flourish to his academic credentials, Dr. Birch joins the Alta Orthopaedics team from one of the most sought-after total joint and lower extremity reconstruction fellowships in the country at Indiana University.