Health Professionals in Downey, CA

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Lance E Brooks
Chiropractor, DC
Downey, CA 90241
I am a 3rd generation chiropractor with over 40 years experience. Our patients feel welcome in our professional, comfortable atmosphere. I specialize in difficult cases and nutritional counseling. I treat all musculoskeletal and joint conditions, including repetitive stress and sport injuries.
I am a 3rd generation chiropractor with over 40 years experience. Our patients feel welcome in our professional, comfortable atmosphere. I specialize in difficult cases and nutritional counseling. I treat all musculoskeletal and joint conditions, including repetitive stress and sport injuries.
(562) 862-7262 View (562) 862-7262
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James Blakemore
Chiropractor, DC
Serves Area
I am a Graduate of Southern California University of Health Sciences and a certified disability evaluator and am certified in homeopathic medicine as well. Along with my other formal training, I am also a qualified Chiropractic Orthopedist and specialize in the practice of anti-aging medicine. I am fluent in English, Spanish and German.
I am a Graduate of Southern California University of Health Sciences and a certified disability evaluator and am certified in homeopathic medicine as well. Along with my other formal training, I am also a qualified Chiropractic Orthopedist and specialize in the practice of anti-aging medicine. I am fluent in English, Spanish and German.
(714) 989-6985 View (714) 989-6985
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Shen Clinic
Acupuncturist, PhD, OMD, LAc, Prof
Serves Area
Dr. SHEN is one of few outstanding professionals in the field of both Eastern and Western Medicine. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine in China and obtained his Ph.D. in Medical School in Japan, and received post-doctoral fellowships from Tokyo University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, TN. Dr. Shen has also worked as a Medical Scientist at UCLA.
Dr. SHEN is one of few outstanding professionals in the field of both Eastern and Western Medicine. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine in China and obtained his Ph.D. in Medical School in Japan, and received post-doctoral fellowships from Tokyo University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, TN. Dr. Shen has also worked as a Medical Scientist at UCLA.
(310) 845-6963 View (310) 845-6963
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Maya P
Massage Therapist, CAMTC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I specialize in helping clients with chronic pain, sciatic issues, headaches, and muscle tension who are seeking real, lasting relief. My ideal client wants a therapist who listens, understands their goals, and customizes each session to their body’s needs. I use targeted therapeutic techniques—trigger point therapy, sports massage, cupping, acupressure, and more—to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support long-term wellness. My work is results-driven, not just relaxing.
I specialize in helping clients with chronic pain, sciatic issues, headaches, and muscle tension who are seeking real, lasting relief. My ideal client wants a therapist who listens, understands their goals, and customizes each session to their body’s needs. I use targeted therapeutic techniques—trigger point therapy, sports massage, cupping, acupressure, and more—to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support long-term wellness. My work is results-driven, not just relaxing.
(657) 701-2623 View (657) 701-2623

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Alex Gavronsky
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN, CNSC
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Alex is a board-certified lead dietitian at one of New York's largest hospitals. He started his private practice to improve access to nutritional counseling and build deep, long-term relationships with patients who are managing nutrition-related health conditions. His work focuses on patients with both chronic and acute/severe conditions, ranging from rapid weight change to cancer. Regardless of health reason, Alex strives to always create a kind and caring environment for his patients.
Alex is a board-certified lead dietitian at one of New York's largest hospitals. He started his private practice to improve access to nutritional counseling and build deep, long-term relationships with patients who are managing nutrition-related health conditions. His work focuses on patients with both chronic and acute/severe conditions, ranging from rapid weight change to cancer. Regardless of health reason, Alex strives to always create a kind and caring environment for his patients.
(716) 576-3638 View (716) 576-3638
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Dana Curley
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Serves Area
Start where you are. I believe that good nutrition is attainable through personally tailored, evidence-based, doable, accessible, dietary changes. Building a sense of partnership with clients is the key to our success. I specialize in weight management, diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular concerns such as cholesterol and high blood pressure, autoimmune disorders, and GI issues including IBS, Crohn’s, lactose and gluten sensitivities.
Start where you are. I believe that good nutrition is attainable through personally tailored, evidence-based, doable, accessible, dietary changes. Building a sense of partnership with clients is the key to our success. I specialize in weight management, diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular concerns such as cholesterol and high blood pressure, autoimmune disorders, and GI issues including IBS, Crohn’s, lactose and gluten sensitivities.
(760) 973-2237 View (760) 973-2237
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Dr. Hongyan Li
Acupuncturist, LAc, OMD, MD(CN)
Encino, CA 91316
With 29 years of clinical & hospital practice in medicine and acupuncture, Dr. Li is an expert in acupuncture pain control. (Convenient Text at 818-736-7365). She earned MD from China and received extensive medical acupuncture training. She had delivered high-quality care to a vast number of patients in both China and US. She had Successfully treated thousands of patients for - Pain Management: Headache, neck, back, and knee pain, sciatica, and arthritis. - Internal & Mental Health: Digestive problems, insomnia, anxiety, and depression. -Specialized Care: Infertility, a variety of women's health issues, facial and eye care.
With 29 years of clinical & hospital practice in medicine and acupuncture, Dr. Li is an expert in acupuncture pain control. (Convenient Text at 818-736-7365). She earned MD from China and received extensive medical acupuncture training. She had delivered high-quality care to a vast number of patients in both China and US. She had Successfully treated thousands of patients for - Pain Management: Headache, neck, back, and knee pain, sciatica, and arthritis. - Internal & Mental Health: Digestive problems, insomnia, anxiety, and depression. -Specialized Care: Infertility, a variety of women's health issues, facial and eye care.
(818) 538-2237 View (818) 538-2237
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Valentina Steverlynck
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Serves Area
Hi there! I’m a registered dietitian who helps adults and children navigate eating disorder recovery, pediatric feeding disorders, ARFID, intuitive eating, picky eating, and anti-diet vegan nutrition. My approach to nutrition counseling is compassionate and evidence-based. I practice from a weight-neutral HAES lens. Whether you’re struggling with disordered eating, supporting a child with medical nutrition needs, or navigating plant-based or vegan nutrition safely, I provide practical guidance tailored to your real life. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and focused on sustainable change, not rules or restriction.
Hi there! I’m a registered dietitian who helps adults and children navigate eating disorder recovery, pediatric feeding disorders, ARFID, intuitive eating, picky eating, and anti-diet vegan nutrition. My approach to nutrition counseling is compassionate and evidence-based. I practice from a weight-neutral HAES lens. Whether you’re struggling with disordered eating, supporting a child with medical nutrition needs, or navigating plant-based or vegan nutrition safely, I provide practical guidance tailored to your real life. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and focused on sustainable change, not rules or restriction.
(949) 676-1582 View (949) 676-1582
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Leah Dambacher
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CD
10 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you struggle with rigid food rules, chronic dieting, or constantly thinking about food? Have you spent a lot of time trying to balance performance goals, recovery, and everyday life without burning out? I help you with navigating disordered eating or eating disorder recovery, athletic performance at any level, and achieving a calmer, more intuitive relationship with food while supporting energy, performance, and overall well-being.
Do you struggle with rigid food rules, chronic dieting, or constantly thinking about food? Have you spent a lot of time trying to balance performance goals, recovery, and everyday life without burning out? I help you with navigating disordered eating or eating disorder recovery, athletic performance at any level, and achieving a calmer, more intuitive relationship with food while supporting energy, performance, and overall well-being.
(206) 672-8944 View (206) 672-8944
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Chelsea Pambianco
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Fullerton, CA 92832
My ideal client is someone who is looking to improve their overall health and well-being with sustainable and realistic changes to their eating patterns. Most of my clients are surprised to discover that the dieting behaviors they have participated in (e.g. restricting calories/macros or avoiding food groups) are actually more harmful to their health than health promoting. I teach my clients how to eat in a way that works best for their individual needs and preferences, remove the guilt associated with eating certain foods, and help them feel confident in their food choices.
My ideal client is someone who is looking to improve their overall health and well-being with sustainable and realistic changes to their eating patterns. Most of my clients are surprised to discover that the dieting behaviors they have participated in (e.g. restricting calories/macros or avoiding food groups) are actually more harmful to their health than health promoting. I teach my clients how to eat in a way that works best for their individual needs and preferences, remove the guilt associated with eating certain foods, and help them feel confident in their food choices.
(657) 224-7687 View (657) 224-7687
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Healing Tree Acupuncture & Wellness Center, Inc
Acupuncturist, LAc, PhD, Herbali
Fullerton, CA 92833
Her mission statement from Holistic Treatment is "Together We Are Creating A Better Tomorrow." In South Korea her parents owned a holistic organic herb farm. While growing up she learned about a wide variety of herbs, and became natural to gaining extensive knowledge about herbal medicine from her families' business. She has a passion for Holistic treatment and she studied at South Baylo University, where she received her Ph.D degree specializing in Fertility. During her internships, she was awarded with a best internship award, and service award. In 2015 she was awarded patients choice Best Practitioner in the Inland Empire.
Her mission statement from Holistic Treatment is "Together We Are Creating A Better Tomorrow." In South Korea her parents owned a holistic organic herb farm. While growing up she learned about a wide variety of herbs, and became natural to gaining extensive knowledge about herbal medicine from her families' business. She has a passion for Holistic treatment and she studied at South Baylo University, where she received her Ph.D degree specializing in Fertility. During her internships, she was awarded with a best internship award, and service award. In 2015 she was awarded patients choice Best Practitioner in the Inland Empire.
(951) 351-2377 View (951) 351-2377
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Dr. Parastoo Taghinia
Acupuncturist, DAOM, LAc, MSOM, BSc
1 Endorsed
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
As the owner of Elixir Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Center, I have two specializations as a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: Healthy Aging and Women's Health & Fertility. I manage a patient's health care by diagnosing and treating various pain disorders from simple to complex and providing appropriate acupuncture therapies to help alleviate pain and symptoms. In addition, I treat a variety of issues related to women’s health, such as PMS, Irregular or painful periods, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Menopause, and Fertility, both naturally and through in vitro fertilization and pregnancy support.
As the owner of Elixir Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Center, I have two specializations as a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: Healthy Aging and Women's Health & Fertility. I manage a patient's health care by diagnosing and treating various pain disorders from simple to complex and providing appropriate acupuncture therapies to help alleviate pain and symptoms. In addition, I treat a variety of issues related to women’s health, such as PMS, Irregular or painful periods, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Menopause, and Fertility, both naturally and through in vitro fertilization and pregnancy support.
(626) 720-2026 View (626) 720-2026
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Lauren S Civello
Acupuncturist, MSTCM, LAc
Encino, CA 91316
We are fertility specialists. We treat all aspects of women's health as well. For any stage of the life cycle from menarche to well past menopause, Golden Valley Acupuncture Center is here for you.
We are fertility specialists. We treat all aspects of women's health as well. For any stage of the life cycle from menarche to well past menopause, Golden Valley Acupuncture Center is here for you.
(818) 570-8468 View (818) 570-8468
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Sahng J. Yoo at Holistic Healing Source
Acupuncturist, LAc, OMD, PhD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Naturanl healing way is located not very far. You already have the keys in your own to enter the better living. Even though it is just a needle, but it may tells many and result will be different. I have enough experiences to help patients since 2001.
Naturanl healing way is located not very far. You already have the keys in your own to enter the better living. Even though it is just a needle, but it may tells many and result will be different. I have enough experiences to help patients since 2001.
(909) 206-4501 View (909) 206-4501
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Nutrition Thyme
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
2 Endorsed
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
We are a functional nutrition practice providing personalized nutrition care that empowers clients to improve their health through a functional, sustainable, & client-driven approach. Our mission is to normalize nutrition therapy and encourage long-term client care by providing reasonable advice and attainable goals. Through comprehensive, functional testing and tailored nutrition therapy we guide clients toward feeling nourished, energized, balanced, and confident.
We are a functional nutrition practice providing personalized nutrition care that empowers clients to improve their health through a functional, sustainable, & client-driven approach. Our mission is to normalize nutrition therapy and encourage long-term client care by providing reasonable advice and attainable goals. Through comprehensive, functional testing and tailored nutrition therapy we guide clients toward feeling nourished, energized, balanced, and confident.
(562) 414-5539 View (562) 414-5539
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Vivianne Swart
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, CD
10 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you struggle with restrictive nutrition advice, food guilt, or feeling like you’re “doing nutrition wrong”? Have you spent a lot of time trying to follow rules that don’t fit your life, culture, or body? I’m best suited for people seeking flexible, realistic support for cancer prevention or survivorship, chronic conditions (like CKD, diabetes, GI disorders), eating disorders, or women’s health and hormone transitions—who want sustainable change and a more supportive relationship with food.
Do you struggle with restrictive nutrition advice, food guilt, or feeling like you’re “doing nutrition wrong”? Have you spent a lot of time trying to follow rules that don’t fit your life, culture, or body? I’m best suited for people seeking flexible, realistic support for cancer prevention or survivorship, chronic conditions (like CKD, diabetes, GI disorders), eating disorders, or women’s health and hormone transitions—who want sustainable change and a more supportive relationship with food.
(206) 312-4466 View (206) 312-4466
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Maryann Walsh
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MFN, RD, CDE, CMNCS
Online Only
I understand what it's like to juggle the responsibilities of life while also trying to maintain your health. As an RD for nearly 15 years, I have seen trends/fads come and go, and I know what is tried and true, while also staying on top of advancements in research. I specialize in eating disorders, weight management (including GLP-1's), diabetes, MCAS/POTS/EDS, ADHD, neurodivergence, and nutrition for those with mental health or substance abuse disorders. FL patients: I now take Curative Health insurance. RI patients: I take BCBS of RI and United Health,
I understand what it's like to juggle the responsibilities of life while also trying to maintain your health. As an RD for nearly 15 years, I have seen trends/fads come and go, and I know what is tried and true, while also staying on top of advancements in research. I specialize in eating disorders, weight management (including GLP-1's), diabetes, MCAS/POTS/EDS, ADHD, neurodivergence, and nutrition for those with mental health or substance abuse disorders. FL patients: I now take Curative Health insurance. RI patients: I take BCBS of RI and United Health,
(561) 867-7485 View (561) 867-7485
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Melinda Ann Newberry
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN, CEDS
Online Only
You’re driven, disciplined, and used to pushing yourself but when it comes to food, it can feel overwhelming, rigid, or out of control. Maybe your relationship with food or your body is starting to impact your performance, recovery, or overall well-being. You want to fuel your body without guilt, trust your hunger again, and have the energy to show up fully in your sport and your life. You’re done with extremes and all-or-nothing thinking, and you’re looking for a more flexible, sustainable approach—one that supports both your recovery and your performance, without sacrificing either
You’re driven, disciplined, and used to pushing yourself but when it comes to food, it can feel overwhelming, rigid, or out of control. Maybe your relationship with food or your body is starting to impact your performance, recovery, or overall well-being. You want to fuel your body without guilt, trust your hunger again, and have the energy to show up fully in your sport and your life. You’re done with extremes and all-or-nothing thinking, and you’re looking for a more flexible, sustainable approach—one that supports both your recovery and your performance, without sacrificing either
(657) 837-5052 View (657) 837-5052
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Dustin Paul Mesick
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD
Online Only
Are you feeling stuck in your relationship with food? Struggling with emotional eating, feeling guilty, or disconnected from your body’s cues? If diets have left you frustrated, you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. I offer a non-diet, trauma-informed approach to help you build a balanced, lasting relationship with food. Together, we’ll work to break free from guilt, create confidence in your food choices, and establish sustainable habits that fit your life and goals.
Are you feeling stuck in your relationship with food? Struggling with emotional eating, feeling guilty, or disconnected from your body’s cues? If diets have left you frustrated, you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. I offer a non-diet, trauma-informed approach to help you build a balanced, lasting relationship with food. Together, we’ll work to break free from guilt, create confidence in your food choices, and establish sustainable habits that fit your life and goals.
(805) 721-3068 View (805) 721-3068
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John Zimmerman
Acupuncturist, DC, LAc
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Thank you for considering using our services to help you with your particular health problem! I've been studying and using a wide variety of complementary health care approaches for over 20 years and have personally treated thousands of patients with success. I'm confident I can help you, too! Please feel free to schedule a free, no obligation, phone or face to face consultation. If I don't think I'm the right person for the job, I'll let you know that too and help you find where to turn for answers.
Thank you for considering using our services to help you with your particular health problem! I've been studying and using a wide variety of complementary health care approaches for over 20 years and have personally treated thousands of patients with success. I'm confident I can help you, too! Please feel free to schedule a free, no obligation, phone or face to face consultation. If I don't think I'm the right person for the job, I'll let you know that too and help you find where to turn for answers.
(909) 918-4738 View (909) 918-4738
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Downey Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.

Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.

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