meet the team
Chiropractor
Nick Cruze D.C.
Nick Cruze is a Bay Area native that has devoted his life to healthy living. Nick is an active age group triathlete competing in Olympic, Half and Full Ironman distances. He is a member of the Olympic Club Triathlon Team. As a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, his care goes above and beyond mobilizing joints. He focuses on tissue quality and proper stability for athletes of all types.
At a young age a traumatic incident left a close family member nearly paralyzed. Along side his family, he participated in the rehabilitation process and was forever fascinated by the capacity and resilience of the human body. This inspired Nick to focus his energies on earning his Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology at California State University East Bay. Nick then went on to completing a Doctorate program in Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, CA.
“I love going to work to find what it is your body needs to perform at its best. Is it mobility, stability or a proper training plan? Let’s figure it together and get you running, cycling, lifting, rock climbing or simply going to work and playing with your kids free of pain and doing all of this at your best.”
– Nick Cruze
Education/ Certifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology 2010 California State University East Bay
- Doctorate of Chiropractic 2013 Palmer College of Chiropractic West
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Active Release Techniques Full Body Certified
Professional Memberships:
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- California Chiropractic Association
- Student American Chiropractic Association
Community Involvement:
Ambassador of Build On an education-based Non-Profit. Nick traveled to Nepal and Nicaragua to build schools in these underprivileged areas. He will travel to Senegal, Africa this winter to continue the work and spread education.
- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Walk Medical Team 2013
- Palmer Chiropractic Sports Council Intern 2010-present
- Legislative Conference Sacramento CA 2012
- National Legislative Conference Washington DC 2010
Chiropractor
Bradley Bailey D.C.
Dr. Bradley Bailey is a Michigan native that relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2010 to attend Palmer College of Chiropractic West where he went on to earn his Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 2013.
When his mother suffered from a serious case of TMJ dysfunction which was eventually solved by a chiropractor he was able to see the impact that conservative management can have. Taking these lessons Dr. Bailey focuses his approach on improving the overall functional relationship between the skeletal system and the tissues that support and create movement.
“I find it endlessly rewarding to find the individual approach that fits each patient’s needs. Let's get you back to doing the things you need to do and the things you love to do. ”
– Bradley Bailey
Education/Certifications:
- Doctor of Chiropractic 2013 Palmer College of Chiropractic West
- Active Release Technique Full Body Level 1
- McKenzie Training Part A
Community Involvement:
- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Walk Medical Team 2013
- Avon 39 Breast Cancer Walk Medical Team
- Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon Medical Team
Chiropractor
Allie Fonseca D.C.
Dr. Allie Fonseca is a native to the Bay Area as she grew up in San Bruno, CA. She graduated cum laude from Saint Mary’s College of California with a degree in Kinesiology. She then went on to Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus to receive her doctorate degree.
With being a two-sport athlete in college, Division 1 softball and cheerleading, Dr. Fonseca always was interested in biomechanics and how to keep her body optimally performing.
After she saw a chiropractor during her senior season, she quickly realized how beneficial chiropractic care was to her performance. This inspired her to become a chiropractor and help patients achieve their health goals and perform at their best.
Education/Certifications
- Bachelor's of Arts, Kinesiology with a concentration in Health and Human Performance Cum Laude 2015 from Saint Mary's College of California
- Doctorate of Chiropractic 2018 from Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus
- California Radiology Supervisor and Operator Permit Holder
- OnBase University Hitting and Pitching Certified
- Advanced Concepts of Kinesiology Taping Certified by Koh Education
- Certificate of Achievement by Harvard University in Musculoskeletal Cases
- Driveline Baseball Coaches Certification
- USA Baseball Level C Certified
- Active Release Technique Lower Extremity Level 1 Certified
Professional Memberships
- Professional Baseball and Chiropractic Society
- Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association
- American Baseball Coaches Association
Community Involvement
- Panel Speaker at Palmer West for International Women's Day- 2020
- Guest on the Chiropractic Her-Story Podcast- 2020
- University of California Los Angeles Club Softball Team's Chiropractor-2019
- San Jose State Rugby Games- 2018
- Sea Otter Classic Medical Team- 2017/2018
- Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer- 2016/2017
Chiropractor
Jake Hennen D.C.
A San Franciscan for nearly 20 years, Dr. Jake Hennen originally hails from Davenport, IA, the birthplace of chiropractic and the jumping off point for his lifelong pursuit of wellness and sport.
He was raised on a diet of farming, home cooking, and exercise - his childhood days were spent hiking and wandering; in winter, he cross country skied to the neighbors’. His mother was a nurse, a gardener, cook and athlete - her drive toward wellness was instilled in him from the beginning.
Today, Dr. Jake is an accomplished athlete - a former competitive cyclist, sailor, and Ironman triathlete - who devotes his life to the study of human mobility and optimal performance. Through both personal experience and decades of client and patient care, he has the keen ability to discover the root causes of dysfunction and pain in order to take your game to the next level.
Dr. Jake has education and experience in a range of integrated fields: chiropractic, functional neurology, culinary arts and nutrition, personal training, and massage and physical therapy. He is a graduate of Life Chiropractic College West, has completed 300 hours of training at the Carrick Institute for Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, and is a certified practitioner in the ReCODE Protocol for the Reversal of Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s.
“Movement is life.”
- Dr. Jake Hennen
Education/Certifications
- Life Chiropractic College West / Doctor of Chiropractic
- Carrick Institute for Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation
- Kalish Institute of Functional Medicine
- ReCODE 2.0 Certified Practitioner / Protocol for the Reversal of Cognitive
- Impairment and Alzheimer’s
- Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts / AA Culinary Arts & Restaurant
Management
Chiropractor
Jake Castrejon D.C.
Jake is a Washington state native who has relocated to the Bay Area to pursue his passion of healing others and helping athletes of all ages achieve their optimal performance. As an athlete who has experienced injuries himself, he has focused his career to empathizing with those who are experiencing setbacks in their goals or performance and providing solutions to help them return to their game.
Being a multi-sport disciplined athlete, Jake has found a passion for understanding the physics behind movement and restoring normal biomechanical patterns that range from high level athletes, to weekend warriors, to desk job postures.
"I live for the instant gratification of helping you achieve your goals. I look forward to helping you understand your condition, provide you treatment options, and watch you flourish under my care. Let's get you back to your own optimal wellness!"
Education/Certifications
- Doctorate of Chiropractic 2021 Palmer College of Chiropractic West
- Active Release Techniques Upper Extremity Certified
- Perform Better Functional Training Series 2019
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Pre-Healthcare Professions 2018 Western Washington University
- Minor in Leadership Studies 2018 Western Washington University
Community Involvement - Student American Chiropractic Association-Executive Council 2021
- Palmer West Sports Council Intern 2018-Present
- Volunteer ADA Swim Instructor
- Students Serving Washington Award-2013
Chiropractor
Michael Fontana D.C.
Michael Fontana grew up in Redwood city, CA. He completed his undergraduate degree from San Jose State University, specializing in exercise and rehabilitation. He then went on to receive his doctorate degree at Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus, where he graduated with honors. His goal is to provide both quality and personalized care, aiming towards achieving optimal health.
As an active motocross athlete, Michael has always had an interest in peak performance and in keeping his body healthy. His interested began following a course of chiropractic treatment for a shoulder injury. Feeling helpless, he decided to see a chiropractor as a last resource. As he improved and got back to his normal routine, he was inspired to help others.
Chiropractor
Ramtin Rezvani D.C.
Ramtin Rezvani is a Persian native who moved to the United States and completed his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University. Then he moved to the Bay Area to pursue his doctorate degree at Palmer College of Chiropractic where he graduates with magna cum laude honors.
His story began with a debilitating injury that left him in constant pain and unable to enjoy life to its fullest. Conventional treatments provided temporary relief at best, but the root cause remained unaddressed. Frustration and despair led him to explore alternative avenues, and that's when he discovered chiropractic care. He experienced firsthand the incredible impact that gentle adjustments and personalized care can have on the body's ability to heal.
He firmly believes that by addressing the causes of discomfort and imbalance, we can unlock the body's full potential for healing. Through gentle adjustments, soft tissue mobilization, personalized treatment plans, and empowering education, he strives to guide you toward a life of vitality and joy.
"I see each patient as a unique individual, deserving of personalized attention and care. By working together, we will develop a collaborative treatment plan that aligns with your goals and aspirations. My aim is to not only relieve your discomfort but to empower you with the tools and knowledge to take charge of your health and well-being."
- Dr. Ramtin Rezvani
Chiropractor, Wellness Speaker, Fitness Coach
Kevin Tomassini D.C.
Dr. Kevin Tomassini is a USA board-certified Doctor of Chiropractic with a background in fitness who has been providing chiropractic and wellness services since 2011.
A strong believer in functionality, he practices integrative corrective spinal care through the use of Chiropractic combined with nutrition and exercise prescription.
He is also a certified Titleist Performance Institute professional for golfers.
Prior to becoming a Chiropractor, Dr. Tomassini worked as a fitness trainer and a Physical Education teacher. He is a master track and field athlete active in the 100m and 200m, passionate about fitness, sports, traveling, food, and music!
Chiropractor
Dr. Robles D.C.
As a youth, Dr. Robles was fortunate to grow up in a health-conscious household where movement and proper nutrition were seen as a necessary part of life. He received his first adjustment at the age of one and continued to get adjusted here and there. At the age of 12 he began regular adjustments because of a sports injury.
After that resolved, he continued to get maintenance care. He believes it is because of chiropractic that he heals quickly from injuries and has remained relatively pain-free. Because of this experience, he decided to make a career of being a chiropractor and share the same health and wellness with others.
After receiving his degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in biomechanics from San Francisco State University, Dr. Robles went to Life Chiropractic College West to pursue his chiropractic career. He began his chiropractic career in 2017 and has since had the pleasure of helping thousands of people in the bay area from all walks of life and all ages. He learned as many techniques as possible in order to being to handle any health situation that walks into his office. He has been able to help all types of people from children, athletes, pregnant women, office workers, and manual laborers, and from ages of just 2 days old all the way to 98 years old. It is because of the diversity of patients he has had experience with that caused him to develop his unique adjustment-style and approach.
In his spare time he enjoys many hobbies and activities and believes that life is meant for enjoyment. He regularly explores nature in our state parks and practices yoga to keep his body moving. He played competitive golf for many years and still gets out recreationally as often as he can. During the winter you can find him cruising down the slopes on a snowboard in the Tahoe mountains in his free time. He also regularly plays tennis and rock climbs around the Bay Area. He enjoys keeping his mind active by reading books and meditating, and occasionally finds a creative outlet in painting. But his greatest passion is spreading the joy of health through chiropractic.
Massage Therapist
Andrea
Andrea is Bay Area native, having grown up in both San Francisco and Daly City. She graduated from San Francisco School of Massage and has been a certified massage therapist for 5 years. Having experience in multiple modalities, Andrea specializes in a combination of myofascial, deep tissue and trigger point release.
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