ABOUT THE DOCTOR

Mario E. Luna, M.D.

Board Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

Dr. Mario E. Luna is a distinguished orthopaedic spine surgeon with extensive training in a diverse range of treatment techniques for both orthopaedic and spinal conditions. He is dedicated to providing exceptional, personalized care, empowering his patients to return to their optimal lifestyles.

Dr. Luna earned his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He further honed his expertise by completing a fellowship in spine surgery at the University of California, Davis.

With a specialization in the treatment of various orthopaedic and spinal conditions, Dr. Luna performs a wide array of procedures, including:

Dr. Luna is a proud member of several professional organizations, including the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the California Medical Association, and the Riverside Medical Association. His commitment to excellence in patient care and surgical outcomes sets him apart in the field of orthopaedics.

ABOUT THE DOCTOR:

Harish Hosalkar, M.D., FACS, FAAOS
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon (Adult & Pediatric)

Dr. Harish Hosalkar is a Board Certified orthopaedic surgeon in both the United States and India, and is licensed to practice medicine in the states of California, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Washington State, Florida, and in United Kingdom and India. He brings expertise in hip joint preservation and arthritis prevention surgery that has previously been unavailable in this entire region. He is an accomplished Orthopedic Surgeon who is also trained in traumatology and complex fracture care, hip and pelvis reconstruction, limb-lengthening and deformity correction, children’s orthopedic problems, tumor surgery, and neuro-muscular orthopedic surgery including management of traumatic brain injury, stroke and spasticity.

Dr. Hosalkar is currently the director of Center for Hip Preservation and Children’s Orthopedics, Inc in San Diego and also the founder and director of the Hosalkar Institute for Joint Preservation and Injury care. He is one of the founding members of the Center for Hip Preservation at Tri-City Medical Center and the Deformity Correction and Amputation Prevention Center. He is also part of the Neuro-restoration team at Scripps Encinitas hospital and is on faculty at AO North America for Trauma. Dr. Hosalkar is affiliated with the Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego & Chula Vista, Scripps Encinitas, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Tri-City Medical Center, and Paradise Valley Hospital. He is also affiliated with several surgery centers in central and north San Diego.

Dr. Hosalkar has published extensively during his career and has an extensive list of peer reviewed publications, chapters, podium presentations, posters, instructional course lectures, specialty day meetings, and visiting professorships to his credit.

With almost 24 years of experience he has encountered numerous different clinical problems and has helped to impart that knowledge and experience by frequently lecturing and teaching medical students, residents, and practicing physicians in both the art and science of orthopedics and musculoskeletal health and rehabilitation. He has participated in administrative and leadership positions in health care at both the regional, national and international level.

Dr. Thomas Schweller, MD, is triple board certified neurologist in Neurology & Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Electroencephalogram (EEG). He is also a qualified medical evaluator (QME), independent medical examiner (IME) and agreed medical examiner (AME).

Dr. Schweller received his Doctor of Medicine from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and completed is pediatric residency at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and his fellowship in Neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

In 1988, Dr. Schweller began his private practice in San Diego which has consisted of private patients, AME’s, QME’s and independent medical examinations for the Department of Social Services, Social Security in neurology and pediatrics. He also served a clinical teaching appointment in the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Neurology at Mercy Hospital, San Diego. Dr. Schweller has privileges at Scripps Mercy Hospital.

About The Doctor
Board Certified Pain Management Specialist
Board Certified Anesthesiology Specialist

Dr. Joshua Pal graduated Cum Laude and subsequently attended medical school with training at Portsmouth Naval Hospital. After recovering from spine surgery, he went on to complete his internship in Riverside. In 2008, Dr. Pal completed the requirements for licensure in medical acupuncture at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Pal subsequently completed his residency in anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School and attended fellowship training at Stanford University. He has been on the Medical Staff at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) since 2012 as an Affiliate and Attending. He is a Diplomate with double board-certification in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, with a focus on image-guided minimally invasive procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of pain.

Since entering practice more than 10 years ago, Dr. Pal has served as a Medical Director for outpatient ambulatory surgery centers and consulted in the development of pain therapeutics. He has given multiple scientific presentations on spinal cord stimulation, Stem Cell therapy, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, and other Regenerative Medicine techniques, and was recently invited to present to the County of San Diego on these topics. Dr. Pal has won awards for his research in neurology and pain medicine, has published in scientific journals on non-opiate treatments of pain, and authored a textbook chapter on the advanced treatment of headaches.

Dr. Pal has extensive personal and professional interests in the minimally invasive treatment of sports injuries, as he pursues a variety of recreational athletics in his free time. He also volunteers as a ringside doctor for youth boxing in the South Bay, as well as providing pediatric anesthesia for surgical missions in developing countries, most recently with Smiles of Tecate.

PRACTICE SPECIALTIES
Lee Chiropractic Family Wellness Center is a full service clinic offering personalized quality chiropractic care, neuropathy electrotherapy & infrared, nutritional counseling, detox, digital x-rays/ MRI & CT 2nd opinions, spinal decompression therapy, auto injury rehab/ whiplash recovery, laser therapy, physiotherapy & rehab, sports injury rehab, chronic pain management, and authorized work injuries. We specialize in auto injury rehabilitation, sports injuries and effective care for the whole family.

ABOUT THE DOCTOR
Dr. Dae Lee is a 2000 graduate of Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles, and received his undergraduate degree in biology from UC Santa Barbara in 1997.  Dr. Lee has been a chiropractor treating patients in the Murrieta area for 14 years.  He loves the family atmosphere of his office, and enjoys getting to know the patients and their families.

Dr. Lee uses a variety of techniques in his clinic including Diversified, Gonstead, and Active Release Technique.

    Specializes in the most complicated spinal and extremity diagnosis and treatment
    Auto accident, work injury and sports injury rehabilitation specialist
    Se Habla Español

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