Wellness Centers

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Our Team

James A. Kim

MD

Dr. Kim is a Harvard trained pain management physician specialized in medico-legal. Dr. Kim specializes in medico-legal evaluation and treatment as a California state certified Qualified Medical Evaluator (Q.M.E.) and is well versed in MTUS guidelines and workers compensation ODG guidelines. Dr. Kim is a diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology in both pain management and anesthesiology. Dr. Kim is well respected and viewed as a leader in the field of interventional pain management.

Jennifer Phan

PA-C

Jennifer Phan, PA-C is a board-certified and licensed Physician Assistant. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from UC Irvine. After working for several years in clinical research, she decided to further her education at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles, where she earned her Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree. Jennifer believes in a multidisciplinary, holistic, and patient-centered approach to treating pain. Her goal is to work alongside patients to improve patient function and quality of life. She is an Orange County native and is excited to give back to and work within her community.

Sabrina Trinh

PA-C

Sabrina Trinh, PA-C, is a NCCPA board certified and licensed Physician Assistant. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health at the University of California Irvine. After completing her undergraduate degree, she gained valuable hands-on experience working as a medical assistant in Dermatology for several years. She then completed her Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Practice at the University of La Verne. Sabrinas professional journey has provided her with a blend of academic expertise and practical experience, enabling her to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and patient-centered care. Her goal is to deliver exceptional patient care and promote overall well-being. As a Southern California native, she looks forward to the opportunity to contribute her skills and knowledge to make a positive difference in the lives of those in her community.

Harrison Tran

PA-C

Harrison Tran, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and licensed by the Physician Assistant Board of California. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree with a minor in Psychology from Chapman University and earned his Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of the Cumberlands. Prior to his advanced studies, Harrison gained hands-on experience as an emergency medical technician in Orange County. As a Southern California native, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care and is committed to making a positive impact in his community.

Elizabeth Hartwig

PA-C

Elizabeth Hartwig, PA-C, is a board-certified and licensed Physician Assistant. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Rutgers University, training across multiple specialties including surgery, internal medicine, psychiatry, ICU, pediatrics, OB/GYN, and emergency medicine. Prior to becoming a PA, she served in the United States Air Force in inpatient psychiatry, gaining valuable experience caring for service members across all branches of the Armed Forces. An Orange County native with a background as a licensed massage therapist, Elizabeth combines evidence-based medicine with a holistic approach to help patients restore function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.

Samson Bassey

MSN, PMHNP-BC

Samson Bassey is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner devoted to providing quality and holistic care to his patients. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University in the city of Azusa. After three years of working as a psychiatric mental health nurse, Samson earned his masters degree from Walden University as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Samson is a devoted husband and a father of two young children. He enjoys spending time with his family, exercising and exploring the world.

Jesus Torres Cancino

DC

Dr. J. Torres Cancino has been a doctor of chiropractic for more than 20 years. The clinical experiences learned from treating patients from different backgrounds have helped him deliver a unique approach to treatment. Dr. Cancino loves the opportunity to help improve the health and well being of its community.

Amir Azizi

L.Ac

Amir Azizi L.Ac , Ph.D, is a board licensed Acupuncturist. Dr Azizi L.Ac., is a licensed acupuncturist dedicated to helping patients achieve balance, relieve pain, and restore overall wellness through the art and science of traditional Chinese medicine. With a compassionate approach and personalized treatment plans, he integrates acupuncture, and holistic therapies to support both physical and emotional health, his specialty is pain management.

Roland Lapid

DPT

With over 30 years of diverse experience in physical therapy, Dr. Lapid brings a deep, patient-centered approach to care that spans outpatient orthopedics, sports medicine, workers compensation, home health, and hospital-based rehabilitation. His objective is to provide a personalized treatment for each patients need. He also has has held leadership roles across the healthcare spectrum focusing on developing best-practice therapy programs, managing interdisciplinary teams, and improving outcomes in both clinical and operational settings. He is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while mentoring the next generation of physical therapy professionals.

Virginia Srinivasan

Practice Manager

Virginia has over 20 years of experience as a practice manager and at one point managed over 20 employees. She is well versed and knowledgeable in workers compensation and personal injury cases and has years of experience dealing with attorneys and adjusters. She is passionate and dedicated about her work and maintains the highest level of professionalism.

Antonina Monique Barrios

Clinic Supervisor

Antonina has 20 plus years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from National Institute of Technology with a degree in Healthcare Administration and also has a diploma in medical assisting. She has 10 plus years as a supervisor and was a medical assistant for Wyo Tech. She strives to give the best patient care and patient experience.

Patricia Blancas

Medical Assistant - Lead

Patricia Blancas is a medical assistant graduate from UEI College. She is very passionate when it comes to helping patients. She's bilingual, so she can be very helpful for Spanish speaking patients. She is driven when it comes to learning new things. She is dependable when we need an assistant for a procedure or any tasks to help out the office.

Breezy Barrera

Medical Assistant - Lead

Breezy is a medical assistant graduate from UEI. She enjoys helping patients and providing them with the best care possible. She is bilingual so she can be very helpful with our Spanish speaking patients. She is very patient and driven when it comes to learning new things and always willing to help.

Dana Lopez

Medical Assistant

Dana Lopez is a Medical Assistant Graduate from American Career College. She's bilingual and fluent in spanish and can help the spanish speakers when needed. She is motivated to improve her skills, and perform the best on a daily basis. She does not shy away from challenges when presented as she wants to brighten her scope of every situation.

Crystal Sanchez

Medical Assistant

Crystal Sanchez is a medical assistant graduate from UEI College. Helping patients is something she is really enthusiastic about. She enjoys traveling to our other offices, Spanish speaker, and assisting our patients with the best care. In addition, she helps in our acupuncture and chiropractic office as well. Whether we need front desk or back office assistance, she is dependable.

Quan Luu

Medical Assistant

Quan Luu graduated from American Career College as a medical assistant. He is really passionate about working in the medical field and is prepared to put in his best effort when assisting patients. He will always make every opportunity to find a solution and prioritize patient care, regardless of how challenging the case may be. He is fluent in Vietnamese which can be very helpful for our Vietnamese patients.