Meet Our Team
Dr. Sam Shirazi, DC
Doctor of Chiropractic | Owner West Hollywood
Dr. Sam, certified in Chiropractic BioPhysics (CBP), has harbored a lifelong passion for the sciences, stemming from his upbringing in Tehran, Iran. From a young age, he set his sights on becoming a doctor. His academic journey took him to UCLA, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience, deepening his fascination with the intricacies of the human body and nervous system.
Driven by personal experience with the benefits of Chiropractic care, Dr. Sam pursued advanced studies at the Los Angeles Chiropractic College, graduating with high honors in 2014. Joining the Back to Total Health team as an intern, he quickly distinguished himself for his empathetic approach to adjustments. Patients appreciate Dr. Sam's gentle, yet strong touch, which helps to alleviate fears and discomfort often associated with chiropractic treatments.
His certification in CBP underscores Dr. Sam's dedication to excellence in spinal corrective care, which has evolved into a central focus and passion in his practice.
Dr. Ali Pourpezheshege, DC
Doctor of Chiropractic | Owner West Hollywood
Dr. Ali earned a bachelor’s in Human Biology and a master’s in Sports Physiology before graduating from Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles in 2001. He is a CCSP and CBP-Certified chiropractor with over 20 years of experience, specializing in the connection between spinal and mental health.
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He is currently pursuing a PsyD/PhD in clinical psychology at California Southern University to further integrate mind-body care. His career includes international practice in Suriname, Argentina, and the Netherlands, where he served diverse populations, including diplomats and indigenous communities.
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Since 2001, Dr. Ali has run his own practice and joined Back to Total Health in 2019. He utilizes a wide range of chiropractic techniques and advanced therapies, including spinal decompression and physiotherapeutic modalities.
Kristopher Goldsmith,LAc
Acupuncturist | West Hollywood
Kristopher has been a licensed acupuncturist/herbalist since 2006. He attended Rutgers University where he received his bachelor degree in psychology.
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Kris looks to augment and blend his Traditional Chinese Medical studies with extensive training in orthopedic acupuncture, Balance method acupuncture, distal needle acupuncture, Qi Gong therapy and Tui Na. Kris is an avid sportsman, having specialized in the areas of rehabilitation, body coordination, and performance enhancement.
Back To Total Health West Hollywood
Address
1106 N La Cienega Blvd Ste 203
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Contact
310-659-8500
fax: 310-652-6562
Hours
Monday
9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Thursday
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am – 4:00 pm