Chiropractor Ron Ristaino D.C.

• Board Certified Chiropractor (1998 – current)
• Private Chiropractic & Nutrition Practice 1998 – present; Cathedral City, California and Rancho Mirage, California– specializing in nutrition, laser, chiropractic.
• Nutritional Researcher
• Nutrition writer and author – Dolphin Publishing (1999-2001)
• Nutritional Product Development Director – HealthAid America (1999 -2003)

Doctorate

• Life Chiropractic College West – Doctorate of Chiropractic (D.C.) –Graduated 1997

Undergraduate

• San Diego State University – Nutrition and Dietetics
• California State University, San Bernardino – Nutrition and Biochemistry
• College of the Desert – General Education

• Chiropractic – consultation, examination including but not limited to orthopedic, neurological and chiropractic, differential diagnosis, conservative treatment including manual and soft-tissue therapies, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and re-examinations.
• Nutrition - consultation, examination including palpatory, functional and computerized, differential diagnosis, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and re-examinations, recommending dietary and lifestyle changes, recommending supplements including vitamins, minerals and herbs and re-examinations.

• Doctor of Chiropractic Degree – California Board of Chiropractic
• Dr. Cheryl Turner's Low Level Laser Weight Loss Protocol certification
• Certified Body Restoration Technique Practitioner
• 40/30/30 Zone Diet & Nutrition certified instructor
• Power Plate Vibrational Technology certification
• Thor Low Level Laser Therapeutics certification
• American College of Addictionology – Addiction / Weight Loss
• Dr. Cheryl Turner's Low Level Laser Addiction Protocol certification
• X-Ray Supervisors Permit – State of California
• Physiotherapy Certification – State of California
• Certified RockTape Rock Pods Practitioner
• Certified Myofascial Decompression Technique Practitioner
• Modern Manual Therapy – Dr. Erson Religioso III, DPT

• Stubborn Weight Syndrome Assessment and Treatment- Dr. Eric Berg
• Neurotransmitter optimizing training – weight loss, cravings & appetite
• Target Amino Acid therapy – weight loss, cravings & appetite
• Advanced Exercise Principles – Vibrational Technology
• Metabolism Assessment Training
• The “Diet Cure” training; rebalancing body chemistry to control weight, cravings and mood swings - Julia Ross
• Low-level laser pain relief and weight loss therapeutics
• Nutritional Therapeutics
• Addiction / Compulsive Disorders
• Laser Auriculotherapy for Weight Loss
• Science Based Nutrition – Dr. Van Merkle
• Nutritional Considerations – Dr. Tim O’Shea
• Applied Nutrition for the Health Professional – Dr. Jay Robbins
• RockPod Myofascial Cupping
• Myofascial Decompression Technique (Dynamic Cupping)
• Vagus Nerve electrical stimulation
• Neural Reset Technique
• Modern Manual Therapy – Dr. Erson Religioso III, DPT
• McKenzie Method Mechanical Diagnosis Therapy and Rehabilitation
• 40/30/30 Zone Diet