BIO

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Dr. Samuel Rodriguez was born and raised in Mesa, Arizona. Growing up, he always had a curiosity of the human body and how it works, especially in sports. In Jr. High he witnessed his mother going through numerous surgeries to correct her neck and back pain along with many years of Physical Therapy. It was then he decided to contribute by pursuing a career in healthcare. He went on to getting his undergraduate degree in the Exercise and Wellness program at Arizona State University with Magna Cum Laude Honors and graduated in 2007.  

He did his internship from ASU as a physical therapy technician, where he was exposed to many different types of rehabilitation and decided to try alternative healthcare in Chiropractic. He had remarkable results through consistent Chiropractic treatments with the adjustment being the focal point. Once all of his Science prerequisites were completed, he enrolled at Palmer West Chiropractic College in San Jose, Ca. During his education, he worked in the cadaver lab as a dissector and tutor while participating in several school clubs including Sports Council, Neurology, and Motion Palpation. He did his internship from Palmer West under a Chiropractic Sports Physician and a Chiropractic BioPhysics Doctor. He graduated from Palmer West Chiropractic College with a Doctor of Chiropractic in 2014.   

After Chiropractic College, Dr. Rodriguez furthered his education by becoming a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) which requires additional schooling and testing that is taught by former and current Olympic Medical Professionals. He is also certified in Myofascial Decompression(Cupping), Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, and Kinesiology Taping. Dr. Rodriguez has practiced at clinics around the Valley where he has adjusted countless patients and is now serving his community at Sonoran Wellness & Rehab in Mesa, Arizona.