MEET OUR DOCTORS

Dr. Kamau Kokayi, M.D.

Dr. Kamau Kokayi is a Yale trained physician with over thirty years of practice in the field of Alternative and Holistic medicine.

Dr. Kokayi distinguished himself as a scholar at Cornell University and passed on a full scholarship to law school and entrance to Harvard medical school. Instead he pursued a unique course of study at Yale medical school in 1978 where he focused on what was then called Holistic medicine.

With the completion of his family practice residency with Board Certification, along with parallel training in the fields of homeopathy and Chinese medicine, and later applied kinesiology, Dr. Kokayi entered the field of primary care medicine in 1985. He has cultivated his craft and augmented his diagnostic and therapeutic skill set with countless workshops, trainings, and trips to various parts of the world, seeking out medical wisdom from other cultures and civilizations.

Dr. Keola Lorenzo, DC

Dr. Keola Lorenzo, DC, began his higher education studying aerospace and then industrial engineering at the Viterbi School of Engineering of the University of Southern California. He soon realized his true passion was in the health sciences and healing arts, so he shifted his educational focus to earn a Human Biology B.S. and Psychology B.A. from the University of Southern California in 2014. Through a bit of inspiration from a chiropractor in his hometown of Whittier, California, Dr. Lorenzo knew that he desired a lifetime of helping others as a chiropractor. In 2015, he attended Los Angeles Chiropractic College of the Southern California University of Health Sciences, graduating as Doctor of Chiropractic, Suma Cum Laude with an emphasis in Sports Medicine in 2018. He enjoys weight training, running, bicycling and boxing, but his favorite sport to watch and play is always going to be soccer. Although he strives for quick positive outcomes, part of Dr. Lorenzo’s treatment philosophy as a chiropractor prefers lasting results over immediate ones. Dr. Lorenzo, DC, believes that through understanding the nature of health problems and appreciating the unique experience each patient has of these problems, the long-lasting solution can be found. With education and encouragement, he hopes to help his patients prioritize their health and the health of those close to them. He is happy to help patients in English and in Spanish. Dr. Lorenzo, DC, finds great reward in helping others achieve their goals and considers it a blessing to be able to do this through chiropractic.

Dr. Paul Newton, D.C.

Dr. Newton has been achieving superior results for those who suffer from chronic pain. Our office has served the Long Beach area for over 20 years and is the first choice for medical doctors, Chiropractors, and Long Beach State athletes. Dr. Newton is an athlete and understands the stress it delivers to the body.

We have on-site x-rays, physiotherapy, and massage therapy. We provide personalized care for all ages and ailments. Our treatments include intense plans for our star athlete patients to activator adjustments for seniors. Our patients are treated according to their individual needs, utilizing appropriate adjustment techniques including inversion table therapy, cervical traction, electrical muscle stimulation, massage therapy, and ultrasound to provide pain relief.

Dr. Newton is an alumnus from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelors Degree Psychology and received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Southern California University -Health Sciences. Dr. Newton has two beautiful children, Sydney and Cooper. He spends his leisure time playing competitive tennis to stay in shape. His goal is a pain-free active life for all his patients.

Dr. Newton gives presentations to the community on chiropractic care and wellness in multiple categories to help improve body health.

Liuhong Xu, L.Ac.

Liuhong Xu, L.Ac. practices acupuncture, cupping, acupressure, moxibustion, herbs and nutrition to not only treat symptoms, but also the root cause of ailments.

Acupuncture can improve vitality, circulation, restore the natural balance of the body and encourage the bodies’ own healing process physically and mentally. It is respected around the world because of its significant effect and safety, especially for chronic diseases such as arthritis, headache, low back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, irritable bowel syndrome, asthma, menopausal syndrome, insomnia, fatigue, anxiety, depression, etc.

Xu has been a doctor of Chinese medicine for 19 years. She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Orthopedics and a Master’s degree in Gynecology at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, China. She has furthered her studies in nutrition and functional medicine and is an instructor at South Baylo University in Los Angeles.

Tanya Hosking, LMT

I am proud to have been working with Dr. Newton since 2010. I have a very firm but relaxing touch. I focus on your individual needs to restore range of motion and flexibility. I assure you will feel great when leaving the office. I have a passion for massage and love to share this my client. My specialties are:

• Swedish
• Deep Tissue
• Sport Injury
• Therapeutic Massage
• Neuromuscular Therapy

Soo Jin Bae, LAc

Soo Jin Bae is a Board Licensed Acupuncturist in the State of California.

She received her Doctorate in Oriental Medicine from American Liberty University and Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine degree from Samra University.

She is committed to providing compassionate patient care. She is here to ensure you to have better health and overall well-being of life everyone with desire for better health can now benefit from her superior treatment.