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Luis Castro, DO, is a highly skilled osteopathic physician on the team of talented doctors at Ross Medical Group in Miami. He was born, raised, educated, and trained in Florida, and prides himself on his keen awareness of the particular medical needs that affect the diverse population living in the Miami area.

Dr. Castro earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and is board-certified in family practice by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. Prior to his medical training, he spent 11 years working as a licensed paramedic and a licensed practical nurse.

Dr. Castro believes in a strong connection between a person’s physical, mental, and emotional needs, and practices the osteopathic philosophy of treating the whole patient rather than just attacking the symptoms of any particular disease. In his own words, “In the complex and ever-changing environment of today’s health care system, it is even more important to find a primary care physician you can trust and establish a long-term relationship with. It is my desire to make your healthcare experience the very best possible.”

For Dr. Castro, the pursuit of medical excellence is his passion and the health care needs of his patients a primary concern.

Osteopathic Medicine encourages the physician to look at the patient from a holistic lens and find out the root cause of a patient's ailment, as well how best illness/injury can be prevented. Utilizing a conservative, gentle procedure called Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, the body is restored to its most functional anatomy so that a patient can heal. Likewise, a metabolic approach to nutrition also gets to the root cause of why chronic illnesses occur. Using nutrition, Dr. Gronski can heal and prevent chronic illness. As Dr. Gronski is board certified in both Sports Medicine and Internal Medicine, she has broad knowledge in how best to treat a patient in a holistic manner.

Dr. Albrecht is an Osteopathic Physician who is trained in Internal Medicine and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine. Dr. Albrecht uses a holistic approach to empower patients to reach their highest health and wellness potential. He educates and counsels patients in healthy living and disease prevention with an emphasis on maintaining a high-quality diet, proper sleep hygiene, and positive mental health. Dr. Albrecht is specialized in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of those impaired by a wide array of conditions within the orthopedic, neurologic, and musculoskeletal realms of medicine. He utilizes Osteopathic Manipulation and Cranial Osteopathy. Dr. Albrecht also has experience as a sideline physician for high school football and as a ringside physician for boxing and MMA.

Richard Bernstein, D.O., brings his extensive experience as an osteopathic physician to Santa Cruz Osteopathic in Capitola, California. He has been deeply committed and involved in the healthcare field for over 30 years. 

He started his career as a massage therapist, yoga instructor, and a Holistic Health Educator and Consultant. After suffering severe injuries from a cycling accident in 1979, he came under the care of an osteopathic physician who helped him heal from his injuries and introduced him to the field of Osteopathic Medicine.

Upon completing medical school, Dr. Bernstein specialized in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In 1995, Dr. Bernstein partnered with Watsonville Hospital to create the Wellness and Rehabilitation Center, the first hospital-based Complementary Alternative Medicine Clinic on the Central Coast of California. With this effort, he brought together a team of Santa Cruz County’s finest clinicians under one roof. Throughout his tenure, he developed a close working relationship with a large network of Western and Traditional healthcare providers in an effort to offer his patients the finest and broadest spectrum of diagnostic evaluation and care available for the treatment of a wide variety of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders.

Dr. Bernstein and the team at Santa Cruz Osteopathic can help patients with a variety of conditions, including back pain, neck pain, joint pain, muscle pain, degenerative disc disease, and sports injuries. An initial consultation with Dr. Bernstein and the team typically lasts one hour. During an initial visit, he will perform a thorough history and examination as well as review any prior medical records and diagnostic studies. Treatment during your first visit or upon subsequent visits may include Osteopathic Manual Medicine (OMM), SpineMED® spinal decompression therapy, regenerative medicine, laser therapy, therapeutic exercises, and others if needed.

Call the office today to find out how Dr. Bernstein and the team at Santa Cruz Osteopathic can get you on the path to healing.

Mike M. Pappas, DO, is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist who believes in a nonsurgical approach to most musculoskeletal issues that promotes long-term health and mobility. With three locations in Riverhead, Northport, and Ronkonkoma, New York, Dr. Pappas’ practice, Suffolk Spine and Joint Medical, handles most joint issues as well as hard-to-diagnose neuropathies. In fact, he has conducted over 10,000 nerve studies, helping patients get to the bottom of their neurological issues.

Through physical therapy, the use of medications, and minimally invasive procedures like trigger point injections, nerve blocks, and ultrasound-guided injections, Dr. Pappas work tirelessly to restore freedom of movement in his patients, while also helping them find relief from the pain. From carpal tunnel syndrome to osteoarthritis, Dr. Pappas handles most musculoskeletal problems.

Dr. Pappas is a graduate of the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glen Head. He completed his training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Columbia/Cornell - NY Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was chosen to serve as chief resident in his final year of residency.

In addition to his responsibilities at Suffolk Spine and Joint Medical, Dr. Pappas is a clinical instructor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, where he runs the musculoskeletal clinic and teaches residents and medical students. He is also on staff at multiple skilled nursing facilities throughout Long Island.

Mike M. Pappas, DO, is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist who believes in a nonsurgical approach to most musculoskeletal issues that promotes long-term health and mobility. With three locations in Riverhead, Northport, and Ronkonkoma, New York, Dr. Pappas’ practice, Suffolk Spine and Joint Medical, handles most joint issues as well as hard-to-diagnose neuropathies. In fact, he has conducted over 10,000 nerve studies, helping patients get to the bottom of their neurological issues.

Through physical therapy, the use of medications, and minimally invasive procedures like trigger point injections, nerve blocks, and ultrasound-guided injections, Dr. Pappas work tirelessly to restore freedom of movement in his patients, while also helping them find relief from the pain. From carpal tunnel syndrome to osteoarthritis, Dr. Pappas handles most musculoskeletal problems.

Dr. Pappas is a graduate of the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glen Head. He completed his training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Columbia/Cornell - NY Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was chosen to serve as chief resident in his final year of residency.

In addition to his responsibilities at Suffolk Spine and Joint Medical, Dr. Pappas is a clinical instructor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, where he runs the musculoskeletal clinic and teaches residents and medical students. He is also on staff at multiple skilled nursing facilities throughout Long Island.

Mike M. Pappas, DO, is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist who believes in a nonsurgical approach to most musculoskeletal issues that promotes long-term health and mobility. With three locations in Riverhead, Northport, and Ronkonkoma, New York, Dr. Pappas’ practice, Suffolk Spine and Joint Medical, handles most joint issues as well as hard-to-diagnose neuropathies. In fact, he has conducted over 10,000 nerve studies, helping patients get to the bottom of their neurological issues.

Through physical therapy, the use of medications, and minimally invasive procedures like trigger point injections, nerve blocks, and ultrasound-guided injections, Dr. Pappas work tirelessly to restore freedom of movement in his patients, while also helping them find relief from the pain. From carpal tunnel syndrome to osteoarthritis, Dr. Pappas handles most musculoskeletal problems.

Dr. Pappas is a graduate of the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glen Head. He completed his training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Columbia/Cornell - NY Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was chosen to serve as chief resident in his final year of residency.

In addition to his responsibilities at Suffolk Spine and Joint Medical, Dr. Pappas is a clinical instructor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, where he runs the musculoskeletal clinic and teaches residents and medical students. He is also on staff at multiple skilled nursing facilities throughout Long Island.

Dean Matsuda, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and one of the top hip arthroscopy specialists in the world. His practice at Premier Hip Arthroscopy in Marina Del Rey, California, is fully dedicated to arthroscopic surgeries of the hip and pelvis. Not only does Dr. Matsuda treat patients throughout the Los Angeles region, his two convenient Locations near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) enables easy access for his national and international patients.

Dr. Matsuda uses his extensive 30+ years of experience and surgical skills to perform state-of-the-art minimally invasive procedures to help get his patients back to their active lifestyles, whether professional athlete or weekend warrior.

Dr. Matsuda has developed many innovative surgeries and instruments that have changed the way minimally invasive hip surgery is performed worldwide. He has authored the multimedia instructional program on Hip Arthroscopy for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), teaches and performs surgical demonstrations at top national and international venues, and is a prolific researcher and senior member of the MASH Hip Arthroscopy national study group.

Dr. Matsuda obtained his medical degree at the University of California at Davis, earning top Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He completed his internship and orthopedic surgical residency at the prestigious Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.

He is an active member of the AAOS, where he was chairman of Sports Medicine, and now serves on the AAOS Hip committee. He is an educational committee member for the International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA) and is on the editorial board of Orthopedics Today, the largest orthopedic newspaper. He also teaches regularly as a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the Western Orthopaedic Association.

Dr. Matsuda has volunteered for over 25 years with Orthopaedics Overseas, is the Director of their Travelling Fellowship Program, and also volunteers with the Alliance of Jamaican and American Humanitarians (AOJAH).

As a former football running back, Dr. Matsuda understands the goals and unique needs of the athlete. Moreover, he enjoys running, golf, surfing, and spear fishing which keeps him in synch with his active patients. Dr. Matsuda has experience from both sides of the scalpel, having had hip arthroscopies for both of his own hips. This gives him a truly unique insight into what his patients experience which is exceeded only by his skills and compassion as a world-renowned hip surgeon.

Olga Matatova PA-C is originally from Kazakhstan and moved to the United States when she was four years old. She is fluent in both Russian and English. Olga graduated from ASU in 2010 with a major in psychology and minor in science. Three years later she accomplished her masters in Physician Assistant Studies at AT Stills University in Mesa, Arizona. Background experience includes family practice, urgent care, spine and sports medicine, pain management, and vein disease. On weekends she is with her two boys and is achieving health and fitness goals. Olga is very passionate about patient health and wellness. She loves being in a team environment, and is proud to come into work every day knowing that she makes a difference in people’s lives.

Welcome to my practice and my farm! I opened my OMM practice in 2023 after working at Oregon Medical Group since 2016, where I founded their OMM department. I use my extensive training in both family medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine to help you improve your health.

Yelena Kipervas, DO, has 20 Years in business and is a board-certified osteopathic family physician serving patients from in and around Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Through her work at the Laser and Cosmetic Center, Dr. Kipervas helps patients look and feel their very best.

Dr. Kipervas began her education at Moscow Medical Academy. After immigrating to the United States, she continued her medical training at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her postdoctoral training at the State University of New York in Buffalo.

Passionate about continuing to augment her skills and experience, Dr. Kipervas began working at Pocono Medical Center in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Since 2004, she's also served as an adjunct clinical professor of family medicine at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Dr. Kipervas is licensed to practice medicine in both Pennsylvania and New York state. Her professional memberships include the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and the American Osteopathic Association.   

At Laser and Cosmetic Center, Dr. Kipervas is proud to offer thorough family medical care, in addition to a wide range of cosmetic services. She is deeply committed to helping the men and women in her care maximize their health and wellness. Dr. Kipervas looks forward to welcoming families into the Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, practice.

Clair Cascella, MD, is a skilled board-certified neurologist practicing at Complete Neurological Care, which has locations in Forest Hills and Queens, and Financial District, Midtown, and in Manhattan, plus Valley Stream and Hicksville, New York, and Passaic, New Jersey. Additionally, in offices in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida.

Dr. Cascella obtained her medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine in Stony Brook, New York, and subsequently completed a medical internship at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York. She then completed a neurology residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine’s Montefiore Medical Center. She was then awarded a Fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and neuromuscular disease with a special interest in electromyography (EMG) at Albert Einstein. 

Dr. Clair Cascella has published in multiple peer-reviewed journals, including “Headache.” She is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology.

Dr. Cascella is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Complete Neurological Care.

Clair Cascella, MD, is a skilled board-certified neurologist practicing at Complete Neurological Care, which has locations in Forest Hills and Queens, and Financial District, Midtown, and in Manhattan, plus Valley Stream and Hicksville, New York, and Passaic, New Jersey. Additionally, in offices in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida.

Dr. Cascella obtained her medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine in Stony Brook, New York, and subsequently completed a medical internship at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York. She then completed a neurology residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine’s Montefiore Medical Center. She was then awarded a Fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and neuromuscular disease with a special interest in electromyography (EMG) at Albert Einstein. 

Dr. Clair Cascella has published in multiple peer-reviewed journals, including “Headache.” She is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology.

Dr. Cascella is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Complete Neurological Care.

Clair Cascella, MD, is a skilled board-certified neurologist practicing at Complete Neurological Care, which has locations in Forest Hills and Queens, and Financial District, Midtown, and in Manhattan, plus Valley Stream and Hicksville, New York, and Passaic, New Jersey. Additionally, in offices in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida.

Dr. Cascella obtained her medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine in Stony Brook, New York, and subsequently completed a medical internship at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, New York. She then completed a neurology residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine’s Montefiore Medical Center. She was then awarded a Fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and neuromuscular disease with a special interest in electromyography (EMG) at Albert Einstein. 

Dr. Clair Cascella has published in multiple peer-reviewed journals, including “Headache.” She is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology.

Dr. Cascella is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Complete Neurological Care.