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Our Staff

Steven Read D.C.Steven Read D.C.

Dr. Steven Read graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1987. Palmer College is the nation's oldest and most prestigious chiropractic college.

He has been practicing in Jacksonville since his graduation. He is currently finishing his post-graduate studies to become a Diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Neurology. He has treated thousands of patients over the years and served as an expert witness in numerous court cases.

He wrestled collegiately and attended Penn State University. Still today he spends a lot of time in the gym as an avid weight-lifter. He previously served in the United States Army Reserves.

In his spare time, he takes his year 8 old twins camping and swimming.

Saman Soleymani, MD

Dr. Soleymani is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Florida. He is a former assistant professor of the University of Florida College of Medicine.

Dr. Jim DiesenDr. Jim Diesen

Dr. Jim Diesen is a 1988 graduate of Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis. He is the practice administrator of Ortega Chiropractic and Orthopedics. His main responsibility is to see that each patient receives better attention and care then they can receive anywhere else.

He is always available to discuss your care with you and your family.

He is a self-admitted sports fanatic, and has a particular passion for the jaguars and Gators.

Dr. Lisa SundvallDr. Lisa Sundvall Merilson

Dr. Lisa Sundvall is a Neuropsychologist, having received her Doctorate of Psychology from the Miami Institute of Psychology in 2002. She completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the New Orleans Veterans Affairs medical Center/Tulane University School of Medicine.

She specialities to Traumatic Brain Injury, Postconcussive Syndrome, Neurodegenerative Disease, and Demyelinazation Disorders.

In addition she is the director of Volusia Neuropsychology & Behavioral Health in New Smyrna Beach.

Pamela Mobarak

Pamela Mobarak has been our office manager for over four years. Previously she worked as a claims analyst for Blue Cross Blue Shield. She has an extensive background in insurance billing and is always willing to assist you in any situation you might have with your insurance company or attorney.