Meet the Doctors

Dr. Victor Marchione

Victor Marchione, MD received his Bachelor of Science Degree in 1973 and his Medical Degree from the University of Messina in 1981. He has been licensed and practicing medicine in New York and New Jersey for over 20 years. Dr. Marchione is a respected leader in the field of smoking cessation and pulmonary medicine. He has been featured on ABC News and World Report, CBS Evening News and the NBC Today Show and is the editor of the popular The Food Doctor newsletter. Dr. Marchione has also served as Principal Investigator in at least a dozen clinical research projects relating to serious ailments such as bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Dr. David Juan

David Juan, MD has a distinguished reputation as an authority on nutrition, vitamin D and calcium metabolism, hormones, and medical research. His 30 years of clinical experience, 12 years of medical school teaching experience, and medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania give Dr. Juan a leading edge in his expertise. He is well versed in both traditional and alternative medicine and has written and researched breakthrough papers on a variety of medical subjects. Dr. Juan is currently on the staff of a holistic pain relief center in San Francisco and he lends his experience to The Vitamin Doctor.

Dr. Richard M. Foxx

Richard Foxx, MD has 40 years of medical experience with a comprehensive background in endocrinology, gynecology, and sports medicine. He has extensive experience with professional athletes, including several Olympic competitors. Dr. Foxx practices integrative medicine, anti-aging medicine, and cosmetic wellness. He is also the founder and Medical Director of the Medical and Skin Spa at Agua Serena located in Indian Wells, California, at the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort and Spa. Dr. Foxx is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and a member of the North American Menopause Society. He is a Certified Physician Assistant Supervisor and holds a current certificate in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Dr. Jeffrey Shapiro

Jeffrey Shapiro, MD, who received his MD from Yale University School of Medicine and his BS in Biology from University of Illinois, has practiced critical care medicine for over twenty years. Dr. Shapiro is also certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He has performed many published research studies and has been recognized with numerous awards for his volunteer work in the area of transplant donation. Dr. Shapiro is currently Chairman of the Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine at Sequoia Hospital in California.

Dr. Michael Kessler

Michael Kessler, DC is supremely qualified to help you heal your health problems using the most natural cures on earth. A fully certified DC and an expert in German Biological Medicine, Dr. Kessler takes pride in educating his patients about alternative therapies that can be more effective than prescription drugs or surgery and using a variety of healing techniques in his practice, including natural herbal extracts, dietary modifications, and homeopathy, to successfully treat “the untreatable.”

Dr. Alwyn Wong

Dr. Alwyn Wong has been involved in the health and fitness industry for over fifteen years and brings with him a wealth of experience. He uses an integrated treatment approach, combining active release techniques (ART®), acupuncture, chiropractic, nutritional consulting, and program design to treat his patients, many of whom have included professional athletes from the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, and PGA, as well as Olympic, and IFBB athletes.

Although his focus has shifted to more clinical work, he remains as passionate about fitness as he did since 1994. He has spent the last few years gaining international experience, not only treating athletes, but also and teaching personal trainers and other fitness professionals. He is a sought after lecturer and guest speaker, and has traveled throughout North America sharing his knowledge.

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