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by Total MD | posted on May 12, 2025
Dr. Perez received his Doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine from Life University in 2012. As a National Champion rugby player and two-time All-American wrestler, his firsthand experience with sports-related injuries fueled his passion for chiropractic care. His introduction to the profession came during college, when a back injury threatened to keep him out of a… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on March 13, 2025
Dr. Marc F. Matarazzo is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience specializing in sports medicine and minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery. A Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and an active member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, Dr. Matarazzo is dedicated to providing advanced… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on January 9, 2025
Natalie Bales, APRN, MSN, FNP-C, is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with a broad clinical background and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from West Coast University, graduating cum laude. Early in her career, Natalie gained invaluable experience in orthopedic, spine, and trauma surgery, where she… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on December 23, 2024
Dr. Matt Sipe’s journey includes a unique background as a former Division I athlete, which shapes his specialized approach to patient care. He brings personal experience with the rigorous demands, injuries, and rehabilitation associated with high-level sports, particularly in track and field, focusing on back and neck pain. Raised in Memphis, he participated in… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on September 13, 2024
Jeffrey “Jeff” Banga, MHS, PA-C received his Physician Assistant degree from Keiser University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in 2019. Prior to receiving his PA degree, Jeff completed a master program in Health Science at the University of Texas, Tyler, Texas in 2017. Previously, Jeff has worked as an EMT for Champion EMS in Texas, providing… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on September 3, 2024
Dr. Darlenzy Darbouze, aka (Dr.D) is a dedicated, licensed Physiotherapist based in New York City, with 15 years of experience in orthopedic and sports, as well as fitness industry. Dr. Darbouze earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Touro College School of Health Sciences in New York City. Dr. D is also an accomplished… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on September 3, 2024
Natalie Creede, PA-C, received her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from South University, West Palm Beach. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with an emphasis in physical therapy and a minor in Spanish from San Diego State University. She has previously worked as an EMT and ER technician. Natalie joined… Read More »

by Total MD | posted on September 3, 2024
Deanna is originally from Ontario, Canada, and was raised in Loxahatchee, FL. She began her healthcare career as a Registered Nurse in 2015, with experience in inpatient psychiatric nursing, cardiac step-down, and interventional radiology. Deanna graduated from Keiser University as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in 2021. Before joining the Total MD team, she… Read More »