Dr. Deutchman has been in private practice since 1986. He was certified by Schroth in 2009 and now oversees Schroth Therapy in the New York City and Dominican Republic office. Together with our Schroth-trained chiropractors, we offer comprehensive scoliosis care for adults and children. Dr. Deutchman is an internationally recognized provider of the Scoliosis Systems (TM) program for the management of scoliosis. He continues to be instrumental in the development of non-surgical Adult Scoliosis protocols utilizing postural retraining techniques and the Spinecor key. His problem-solving skills and unmatched expertise in difficult cases make Dr. Deutchman one of the world's leading experts in alternative scoliosis treatment for children and adults. Dr. Deutchman is also a founding member of the International Society for Scoliosis Orthopedic Rehabilitation (SOSORT).

Fidelio Sánchez, M.A., is the co-owner and co-founder of USA-DR Veterans Healthcare and LifeQuiro Spine Rehabilitation Center with over 15 years of experience in Business Administration. He first obtained his B.S. degree in Public Accountancy at the Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (UTESA). After realizing his passion lies in providing trustworthy services to his community, he pursued and completed his Master of Accountancy Management degree at the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (UASD), an Associate’s degree in Human Resources Administration, and certification in Medical Billing and Coding at the National Healthcareer Association. Fidelio Sánchez now functions as the Financial Director of the USA-DR Veterans Healthcare Center, providing his expertise in managing the organization's accounting, financial reporting, and financial analysis. He brings experience in a broad range of industries including human resources, marketing, health services, accounting consulting, and nonprofits. His special interest lies in supplying access to the utmost reliable Health Care services to those who have served and their families.

After many years of experience working with varied patients on a large scale, Dr. Leopoldo Proano's specialty lies in human behavior and its relationship with traumatic events, mainly the effects of stress and its physical manifestations. He has acquired ample knowledge of how various energies in one’s body behave and how the patient can heal their body, mind, and spirit through tailored energy techniques that change one’s perception and behavior.

Years of experience have shown him the importance of Energy Psychology and its techniques. The energetic interaction between mind, body, and spirit conditions mental and personal attitudes, and it is through the practice of Energy Psychology that it can be changed or corrected.

After one year of studying general medicine and 5 years of cultivating a foundation in chiropractic, Dr. Pierre Morey Graduated from the French European Institute of Chiropractic (IFEC), doing a dissertation on the management of autoimmune diseases and scoliosis. His special interests lie in sports care, post-injury rehabilitation, pain management in the extremities (shoulders, hip, knees, etc.), and chiropractic care. He is also equipped to be a teaching assistant in manipulation.

Juana Ramona Ventura graduated from the Instituto Nacional de Formación Técnico Profesional (INFOTEP) with a Technical degree in Body and Therapeutic Massages, Sales, and Administrative Management. She has accumulated a broad set of skills during her working experience at companies such as Metamorfosis Spa, Los Mangos Wellness and Health Center, Yin Yang Health and Wellness Lifestyle, Amanera Spa, among others. She also especially has training in ayurvedic massages, holistic massages, reiki massages, lymphatic drainage massage, volcanic stones, advanced appliances, and much more.

Génesis Aquino is a Clinical Psychologist in training with 5 years of experience in professional practice. She has 2 years of experience in therapeutic approach in the area, specializing in patients with depression and anxiety, post-trauma stress, crisis intervention in patients who are victims of gender and intrafamily violence, war veterans, as well as in the management of psychometric tests to carry out psychological reports and treatments in the clinical area. She also has 3 years of experience in psycho-pedagogical therapy in children with educational needs and has experience in psychoeducational conferences. She has different diploma courses, workshops, training, and congresses in the area of Psychology endorsed by the Colegio Dominicano de Psicólogos (CODOPSI), the Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Psicología en el Caribe (FUNDEPSIC), among others.

Porfirio Almonte Rodríguez, M.A., Certified Public Accountant, Professor, and Politician first obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Public Accountancy at Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (UTESA), and after accumulating valuable years of experience in the field decided to pursue and complete a Master’s in Accounting Management at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD). Porfirio Rodríguez brings experience in a broad range of industries including human resources, accounting consulting, ministry of public works and communications, post-secondary education, real estate, among others. Currently, he functions as an Accountant for the USA-DR Veterans Healthcare Center, providing his expertise in accountancy and financial analysis for the organization.

Dr. Luna holds a medical degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) and is certified as an C&P Examiner, by the VA. He successfully finished a specialized research course as part of the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (PPCR) program at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Luna possesses a strong background in medical education and is dedicated to advancing clinical research, contributing a rich reservoir of knowledge and expertise to the field.

Nicolle is a dedicated receptionist with a strong academic background and notable professional achievements. She graduated from CAEC in the modern languages program and furthered her education at the Impact Languages Institute, specializing in English and obtaining four certifications endorsed by Infotep. In her role as a receptionist, Nicolle's primary responsibility is to provide attentive service to both internal and external personnel, addressing their information needs. She also manages incoming correspondence, ensuring efficient control at the reception desk, and provides support for activities aimed at achieving institutional objectives. Nicolle has achieved notable professional milestones, including her participation in the "Por Nuestro País Primero" workshop by Andrés Ulloa, focusing on reading. Her key skills include problem-solving, empathy, and multitasking, making her a valuable asset in her role. Nicolle Robinson's commitment to excellence and her ability to navigate various tasks with proficiency contribute to the smooth operation of reception services in her institution.

Dr. Lamantia is recognized as one of the Profession’s foremost experts on non-surgical Scoliosis care. In 2008 Dr. Lamantia Graduated with a Master’s Degree in Neuropsychology Rehabilitation and earned his Diplomate status in Chiropractic Neurology in 2006. Dr. Lamantia is a graduate of Logan College of Chiropractic, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. Dr. Lamantia is heavily involved in the field as a founding member of the conservative orthopedic group (SOSORT), the Science Advisor for the non-profit Scoliosis Care Foundation, and certified Schroth Method practitioner and Spinecor Bracing specialist.

A professional Physical Therapist, holding a degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra. He is certified in Basic Application in Neurological Taping from EMH Medical and has acquired diverse experience in various therapy areas during his time in hospitals since university. Beyond his clinical expertise, Ludovino actively contributed to enhancing student life by serving on the committee for his academic program. His commitment to improving the university experience reflects his dedication to creating positive environments. Known for his responsibility, dedication, and strong work ethic, Ludovino is well-equipped to provide a unique and personalized therapeutic experience for each patient.

Melisa Archer, CBT Specialist, is a distinguished professional in the field of holistic wellness, boasting a rare certification as one of the 7000 biofeedback specialists recognized by the Natural Therapies Board in the USA. Continued commitment to the well-being of mind, body, and soul is exemplified through her multifaceted expertise. Certified as a Pulsated Electro Magnetic Frequencies (PEMF) specialist, Melisa's knowledge extends across a spectrum of modalities. She holds additional certifications in Rapid Rejuvenation Facials, BIO frequencies, Laser therapy, Reiki 3, Raindrop therapy, Vita Flex, Dolphin Neurostim, Healing with Essential Oils, Chemistry of Essential Oils, Marma, and Sound and Light therapy. Passionate about advancing holistic approaches, Melisa loves Emotion Code, soul fragment retrieval, Brain mapping, and Blue Printing. Her continued dedication to these transformative practices underscores her commitment to addressing the holistic well-being of her clients. Beyond her extensive qualifications in holistic therapies, Melisa brings over a decade of corporate management experience from her tenure as a Corporate Manager for Walmart Canada. During her corporate journey, she engineered a groundbreaking global ordering system that continues to generate financial benefits for the organization. In addition to her corporate success, Melisa's entrepreneurial spirit shines through as the owner of three Wellness Clinics. Her ability to seamlessly merge corporate acumen with holistic expertise sets her apart as a leader in the wellness industry. Melisa's influence extends to the literary world as she is a coauthor in five #1 international Best Selling Books, including notable titles like "HALO Lighting Up Heaven On Earth" and "Shine Like A Diamond" Her contributions to these publications showcase her ability to articulate and share her wisdom with a global audience. One of Melisa's unique strengths lies in her intuitive ability to perceive and connect with energy. By integrating this gift into her practice, she gains a profound understanding of her patient’s needs, allowing her to tailor holistic solutions that address the intricate interplay of mind, body, and spirit. Melisa Archer stands as a beacon of holistic wellness, blending a rich tapestry of certifications, corporate success, and a passion for transformative healing.

Arelis Cueto is a dedicated young professional with a passion for physiotherapy and rehabilitation. In 2022, she proudly earned her diploma in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation from the prestigious Universidad Central del Este (UCE). Committed to excellence, Arelis furthered her education by undertaking various courses at the Instituto Nacional de Formación Técnico Profesional (Infotep). These courses included specialized training in therapeutic massages, Tendinopathy management of the upper limb, massage therapy for geriatric patients, and therapeutic approaches for patients with injuries sustained in the lower limb. With a solid educational foundation, Arelis Cueto has accumulated more than three years of valuable experience in the field of Physical Therapy. Despite her achievements, she remains dedicated to continuous learning and professional development, demonstrating a commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in her field. Arelis possesses a genuine enthusiasm for physiotherapy, finding joy in the ability to make a positive impact on people's lives. Her genuine love for helping others is evident in the progress of her patients, which she views as a personal triumph. As a physical therapy assistant, Arelis upholds a set of strong work ethics, including flexibility, empathy, teamwork, fast learning, and effective communication. These qualities contribute to her effectiveness in providing comprehensive care and support to her patients. In summary, Arelis Cueto is not just a skilled physiotherapy professional; she is a compassionate and dedicated individual who continually strives for excellence in her field, driven by the satisfaction of witnessing her patients' progress and well-being.

Emanuel "Manny" Salazar is a distinguished figure whose life's work has been defined by service, compassion, and the unwavering commitment to helping others overcome trauma and adversity. With a distinguished 30-year military career and a deep dedication to supporting veterans, Manny's journey is a testament to the transformative power of resilience, mindfulness, and community. Following his transition from the military to civilian life, Manny experienced a profound personal transformation when he discovered the healing potential of yoga and mindfulness for those grappling with trauma. Fueled by this revelation and inspired by his own military experience, he founded Mindful Warrior Retreats, leading healing retreats for veterans and their families. Through these retreats, Manny has provided a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals to embark on their own paths to healing and self-discovery. As a clinical social worker specializing in working with veterans who have experienced trauma, Manny has been a driving force in empowering his clients to find strength and meaning in their experiences. His approach is firmly rooted in the philosophy of embracing a strength-based perspective, reframing the narrative from "what's wrong with you?" to "what's right with you?" This approach reflects his belief that healing is a collective effort and that culture plays a central role in well-being. Manny's impact extends far beyond the retreats he leads; he is frequently called upon to provide trauma-sensitive workshops and retreats in diverse settings, including hospitals, police academies, veterans' groups, schools, and social service agencies. Through his work, Manny seeks to shift the cultural conversation around trauma and resilience, fostering an environment where individuals can find the support and resources they need to thrive. With his role as a healer, mentor, and leader in the healing arts, Manny Salazar stands as a shining example of the profound impact one individual can have in empowering others to overcome their challenges and embark on a journey toward healing and hope.

A dedicated and compassionate professional, is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals through specialized care in the field of Speech-Language Pathology. With a primary goal of facilitating effective communication, Dr. Ceara Muñoz evaluates, diagnoses, and treats challenges in the areas of hearing, language, and voice. Graduating from the University of Salvador in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with a degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Dr. Ceara Muñoz pursued further expertise through a specialization in Audiology Strategies at the renowned Hospital Rivadavia in Buenos Aires. Complementing this, a series of targeted diplomados were completed, including Disfagia en Adultos Neurológicos in Rosario, Estimulación Auditiva in both adults and children in Buenos Aires, Emisiones Otoacústicas, and Neurociencia en la Evaluación y Tratamiento de Afasias. Through this comprehensive education and training, Dr. Ceara Muñoz has honed the skills necessary to address a diverse range of communication disorders. With a patient-centric approach, they strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those facing challenges in hearing, language, and voice. Dr. Ceara Muñoz is not only a practitioner but also a lifelong learner, continuously seeking opportunities to expand their knowledge and stay at the forefront of advancements in the field.

With a year of accredited academic training endorsed by INFOTEP and more than two years of practical experience in therapeutic massage, Ransell has become a stalwart in the realm of holistic well-being. Her commitment to punctuality is evident in her consistent delivery, surpassing the expectations outlined in each professional assignment. Approaching every task with diligence and dedication, she prioritizes the provision of exceptional massage therapy tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Demonstrating a versatile skill set, her key strengths lie in flexibility and adaptability, allowing her to proficiently navigate various massage techniques and adjust to individual preferences. Flourishing in collaborative environments, she showcases an ability to seamlessly contribute to a team while maintaining a positive attitude and unwavering dedication to the craft. In essence, her journey as a massage therapist is characterized by continuous growth, a passion for healing, and a commitment to providing unparalleled service in the pursuit of holistic well-being.

Jean is a dedicated and accomplished physical therapist, bringing over 8 years of valuable experience to the field. His journey began with the successful completion of his physical therapist degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, laying a strong academic foundation for his career. Throughout his professional journey, Jean has contributed his expertise to various healthcare settings, including roles at Patronato de Rehabilitación del Cibao and Asociación Dominicana de Rehabilitación. In these environments, he has consistently delivered personalized care, showcasing his commitment to tailoring treatments to meet the unique needs of a diverse range of patients. Jean's reputation as a highly effective physical therapist is built on his ability to achieve remarkable results with his patients. His areas of specialization include orthopedic rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery. Whether addressing musculoskeletal issues, neurological conditions, or aiding in the recovery from surgical interventions, Jean's comprehensive approach has garnered praise for its effectiveness. To further enhance his skill set, Jean has invested in his professional development by completing a kinesiology tape course. This additional qualification reflects his commitment to staying current with the latest techniques and technologies in the field, ensuring that he provides the highest standard of care to his patients. In summary, Jean stands out as a seasoned and compassionate physical therapist, combining extensive experience with a commitment to ongoing learning. His diverse skill set, spanning orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery, positions him as a trusted professional dedicated to the well-being and recovery of his patients.

Dennis Ripoll is a Clinical Psychologist with twenty years of experience. After studying fine arts and occidental philosophy, become a psychologist and obtained a master’s degree in clinical psychology. With pears, conducted two studies in Dominican Republic. One related to children with mental retardation and another about the quality of life of senior patients living in nursing homes, which later became college thesis. Today, he is devoted to applying successful and scientific backed up psychological therapies with veterans. He is a member of CODOPSI (The most important psychologist’s organization in D.R.) since 2004. Ripoll has also studied Positive Psychology (course at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Psychological First Aid (Course at Johns Hopkins University) and, in the search of alternative therapies to treat mental and physical diseases, Chinese Medicine at Escuela Neijing, an international institution that teaches the ancient art of Acupuncture.