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Our friendly and experienced team of board-certified doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, massage therapists and wellness experts are ready to help you achieve your optimum health goals!

  • Tiffany Gunawardena, DC IFMCP

    CHIROPRACTOR

    Dr. Tiffany's passion for biohacking fuels her commitment to helping patients achieve optimal health. She holds certifications in: Functional Medicine (AFMCP), Functional Range Conditioning (FRCms), Active Release Technique (ART), Graston Technique, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), and Sport Science/Human Performance. Dr. Tiffany empowers the body's natural healing abilities to improve mobility and function, and to unlock each patient's full potential.

  • Jay Tan, DC CSCS

    CHIROPRACTOR

    Dr. Tan has been treating the NYC region for years, treating a wide variety of patients and conditions. Dr. Tan is passionate about rehabilitation, corrective exercises, and functional taping. This interest has inspired him to become certified in Active Release Technique (ART), Graston (Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization), and Kinesio Taping.

  • Catherine Grimes, DC

    CHIROPRACTOR

    Dr. Catherine Grimes is certified in Webster technique, a specialized chiropractic technique designed to treat the perinatal population and Active Release Technique (ART). Dr. Grimes believes in an active approach to care and helps her patients get involved in their treatment plan as much as possible. She is passionate about educating patients on how to prevent future injuries and live a healthier lifestyle, focusing on getting patients back to their normal routines.

  • Michael Ayala, DC

    CHIROPRACTOR

    Dr. Michael Ayala is Active Release Technique (ART) certified, bringing expertise in soft tissue therapies, Graston Technique, and Kinesiotaping. As a former athlete, Dr. Ayala specializes in recovery and functional movement, tailoring care to help individuals optimize performance and accelerate healing. He believes in empowering patients through education and active participation in their treatment plans, with a focus on preventing future injuries. Dr. Ayala is fluent in Spanish.

  • Mariella Townsend, DC

    CHIROPRACTOR

    Dr. Townsend specializes in the detection and correction of vertebral subluxations. She practices with passion by using a variety of techniques on patients of all ages and backgrounds. Dr. Townsend’s main goal is to spread awareness of Chiropractic and it's benefits so that more people have the opportunity to live a healthier lifestyle

  • Michael Moscati, DC

    CHIROPRACTOR

    Dr. Moscati founded Strive in 2013 with the simple goal of combining all of the best aspects of conservative care (chiropractic, PT, massage, acupuncture, strength training, pilates, yoga and nutrition) into one cohesive practice, in order to best serve our patients. Strive has since treated thousands of patients and grown from a single treatment room in the back of a gym, to our current 6,000 sq ft facility.

  • Xing Zhang, LAC

    ACUPUNCTURIST

    Xing Zhang graduated from New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and is licensed by the State Board of New York. Xing has been able to successfully apply this knowledge in his private acupuncture/herbal practice and specializes in fertility.

  • Sheetal Deo, DO

    SPORTS MEDICINE

    Dr. Sheetal Deo is a Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist, aka Physiatrist. She specializes in Musculoskeletal and Neurological pathologies involving the Spine and Extremities. She also treats Sports-Related Injuries and addresses the needs of the athlete.

  • Anna Lea Cloribel, DPT

    PHYSICAL THERAPIST

    Dr. Anna Lea Cloribel has over 20 years of experience in rehabilitation medicine. Her expertise excels in delivering care to patients with orthopedic, neurologic, geriatric and pediatric cases. Dr. Cloribel has treated thousands of patients, of all ages in need of post-operative, sports, orthopedic, neurologic and chronic pain conditions.

  • Sam Wang, DPT

    PHYSICAL THERAPIST

    Dr. Sam Wang graduated with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Mercy College in 2018 and is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. He specializes in orthopedic conditions and surgeries, along with chronic pain, vestibular, and geriatric conditions.

  • Ilhan Kulak, PT

    Dr. Kulak is a New York State–licensed physical therapist specializing in individualized, evidence-based care for orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. His approach emphasizes identifying and addressing the root cause of pain and movement dysfunction, going beyond symptom relief to deliver lasting results.

  • Dr. Ma. Michelle Quimosing-Cruz PT, DPT, OCS

    PHYSICAL THERAPIST

    Dr. Maria Michelle Quimosing-Cruz is a dual-doctorate clinician with over 20 years of experience in medicine and physical therapy. Trained in the Philippines and the U.S., she is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist who practices outpatient orthopedics and delivers interdisciplinary care across acute, cardiopulmonary, pelvic floor, and prenatal/postnatal rehabilitation.

  • Cindy Persaud

    OFFICE MANAGER

    Cindy has been a part of the Strive Team for about 10 years! Cindy’s skills include marketing, outreach, insurance reviews, and management of day-to-day operations. She loves to provide great customer service and enjoys the challenges and rewards that come with the daily operations of an office.

  • Dana Williams

    PERSONAL TRAINER

    Dana has been certified in the fitness industry for over 15 years. HIIT and Strength Training are his specialty! “Giving what my client wants and getting them to where they need to be is what I long for!”.

  • Anthony Williams

    PERSONAL TRAINER

    Anthony Williams has been a certified personal trainer for over 15 years. His passion is to help clients achieve their goals by customizing a realistic plan that will work for individual needs so that they can feel strong and confident by using various methods including calisthenics, plyometrics, and boxing.

  • Cesar Medina

    PERSONAL TRAINER

    Cesar has been a trainer for 20 years and specializes in Strength and Conditioning and weight management. His passion for training comes from wanting to help people. “The feeling I get when clients meet their goals is amazing!”.

  • Greg Filippi, LMT

    MASSAGE THERAPIST

    A former Div 1 baseball player, Greg graduated from the Swedish Institute of massage therapy in 2007. He began working for Strive in 2014 and reamins an integral member of the massage team at the US Open every summer, treating the best tennis palyers in the world with a custom array of massage techniques.

  • Samantha Goodwin, LMT

    MASSAGE THERAPIST

    A 2014 graduate of the Swedish Institue of massage therapy here in NYC, Sam has been a favored massage therapist with Strive for over 6 years. Sam specializes in Prenatal massage and Shiatsu.

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