Dennis Newlin, LMFT
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with compassion to bring healing to people who have been through traumatic/stressful experiences. I am trained in a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Brain Spotting, Didactic Behavior Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy. I have worked […]
Melissa Strickland, NP
Melissa Strickland is a Nurse Practitioner at the Brentwood and Walnut Creek locations. She graduated from Mendocino College Nursing Program in 2009 with her Associate of Science in Nursing, and later earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Phoenix in 2012. She went on to obtain her Master of Science in […]
Marcie Fitzsimmons, PT
Marcie Fitzsimmons is a California licensed, board certified Physical Therapist specializing in pain management and functional restoration. Born in Walnut Creek, and raised in the East Bay Area, Marcie completed her undergraduate degree at St. Mary’s College, and graduated with honors from Samuel Merritt College receiving a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy. She has 28 […]
Crystal Kim, NP
Crystal Kim is a new graduate Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Fresno, CA but moved to southern California as she started college at UCI. Crystal graduated with a Bachelors in Nursing Science and quickly found a job working as a telemetry nurse at the hospital. She loved working with cardiac patients […]
Shirley Carrillo, NP
Shirley Carrillo is a Nurse Practitioner at both the Brentwood and Walnut Creek IPM locations. Shirley Graduated as a Family Nurse Practitioner from UOP with a Post Masters’ Degree with Honors and is still a current member of Sigma theta Tau. Her extensive experience as a Nurse and a Nurse Practitioner has led her on a pathway to med surgery, OBGYN and […]
Angela Danko, NP
Angela Danko is a Nurse Practitioner at the Walnut Creek office. She has been at IPM since 2012 and primarily works with Dr. Kenneth Kim. Angela also continues to work as a Registered Nurse at John Muir Medical Center in Concord in the post-surgical orthopedic unit. She brings with her a wealth of knowledge surrounding […]
Angela Malatesta, NP
Angela Malatesta completed her undergraduate education at the University of California, Los Angeles and completed her Masters at Samuel Merritt University. She graduated with a Masters of Science in Nursing and has national certification by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She has several years of experience in pain management, with expertise in managing patients […]
Hasina Mojadidi, PA
Born and raised in the Bay Area, Hasina Mojadidi PA-C has a passion for treating patients in her community. She graduated college from the University of California, Davis with a Bachelor’s of Science. She then received her Master in Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA. While being […]
Jessica Linnane, NP
Jessica is an NP that works at the Walnut Creek location.
Michael Johnston, L.Ac
Michael Johnston graduated from the International Institute of Chinese Medicine in 2000. He obtained his Master of Science in Oriental Medicine and was board certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine the same year. Upon graduation, Michael moved to Chengdu, China to continue his studies at the Chengdu University of Traditional […]
Rolando Martinez, DC
Dr. Martinez is a Doctor of Chiropractic, who specializes in sports medicine. He received his Chiropractic degree from the Pasadena College of Chiropractic, California, in 1985. Dr. Martinezhas been in full-time practice since February of 1986. Dr. Martinezis board qualified as a sports medicine specialist and is currently pursuing QME certification.
Ryan Don, PT
Dr. Don is a Board Certified in Physical Therapist, receiving his physical therapy education from Loma Linda University. His post Graduate education included Master of Physical Therapy in 2006 and Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2008. He is a certified Clinical Instructor. Dr. Don provides inpatient and outpatient physical therapy. He currently is the director […]
John D. McKellar, PhD
Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Medicine Dr. McKellar began his career as a researcher and clinical educator at the Palo Alto VA and Stanford University studying interventions for addiction, pain, and PTSD before spending several years as a national trainer for cognitive-behavioral pain interventions in the VA. His approach for helping patients with chronic pain incorporates […]
Lindsey Kolb, Wellness
Lindsey began practicing yoga more than 13 years ago when she was searching for a way to have a healthier connection to her body and mind. What began as a method of relaxation, turned into a journey of self-discovery that encompassed mindfulness and fitness. In her practice, Lindsey found better body alignment, reduction in stress, […]
Sruthi Domalapally, NP
I received my bachelor’s degree in nursing at University of Maryland Baltimore and later completed my master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Simmons University in 2018 as a member of Sigma Theta Tau, nursing’s National Honor Society. I am nationally certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. I have several years of […]
Caryn Ton
Dr. Caryn Ton is a board-certified pharmacist in California, Oregon, and Washington. She graduated from Pacific University in Hillsboro, Oregon, with Doctorate in Pharmacy. She completed her internship in Palliative Care at St. Peter Hospital in Washington. She worked with a team of physician, nurses and other pharmacists in managing chronic pain medications, side effect, […]
Elizabeth Murphy, RN
Elizabeth is a Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator who has worked in Pain Management for 14 years. She is currently working on becoming a Certified Pain Educator. She loves caring for her patients perioperatively who are having procedures and also see them for follow-ups after the procedures. She enjoys helping the patients become more […]
Marc Munoz, PA
He is a PA who works in the Brentwood, and Oakland locations.
Stephanie Soto, LMFT
Stephanie Soto, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and with a certification in Art Therapy. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, in the Health and Development Track and Studio Art at Stanford University. She completed her Master of Arts Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy at Notre Dame […]
Eric Cachia, L.Ac, DACM
Eric M. Cachia has been a practicing Acupuncturist for 17 years in Workers’ compensation and Personal injury. He holds 4 degrees and has attended law school. He is licensed in California and holds Doctor of Acupuncture licenses in Florida and Rhode Island as well. He has certifications in Acupuncture Orthopedics, Acupuncture injection therapy and as […]
Lauren Hunter, DC, QME
Dr. Lauren Hunter is a chiropractor and qualified medical examiner. Dr. Hunter received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from UC Riverside. She then went on to receive her Doctor of Chiropractic from the Southern California University of Health Sciences where she focused on sports medicine. Following graduation, she spent several years as adjunct […]
Amy Thornton, L.Ac
Dr. Amy Thornton holds both a Master and Doctorate of Acupuncture and Chinese medicine. She started her path with the healing arts as a massage therapist in 2003 and moved on to studying Chinese medicine in 2008. During this time, she has followed many different paths, discovering myriad healing techniques and her own gift of […]
Alyssa Gomez, NP
Alyssa Gomez, FNP-C attended Santa Clara University where she completed a bachelor’s degree in biology. She received her Master’s degree in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Samuel Merritt University in 2016. Since then, she has worked at IPM Wellness Center where she is helping her patients regain function and cope with their chronic […]
Kelly Rumrill, NP
Kelly was inspired to become a nurse because she cares about the well-being of people. As a nurse, she enjoys providing comprehensive, holistic, compassionate health care. She is enthusiastic, encouraging, and collaborative in her approach to patient care. She wants her patients to feel they are a partner in the treatment of their pain and […]
Mark Johnson, Ph.D.
Mark Johnson graduated from California State University Hayward (East Bay) with his Master of Science Degree in Counseling Psychology. He received his Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Clinical Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine at the University of North Texas where he served as Assistant Clinical Coordinator in the UNT Neurotherapy Lab and developed strong interests […]