Tricia Cascione, CPA, MHA – Chief Financial Officer

Terri Allen – Director of Clinical Operations

Dennis Watanabe, B.S., M.T. – Clinical Laboratory Director

Robert Wittig – Director of Research Programs

Wendy Robinson – Director of Billing and Collections
 

Victor Ray, RN, OCN – Nurse Supervisor

Elmer Sandoval – Patient Coordinator Supervisor

Sheila Walker – Clinical Billing Manager

Heather Grant – Practice Coordinator


 

Michael Dishon, Ph.D.*
Clinical Psychology

Michael has been a licensed psychologist since 1983. He has treated individuals, couples and families, and he developed extensive expertise in psychological assessment. In addition, he serves as an assistant clinical professor at the Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, and as a clinical supervisor at the Southern California Counseling Center. He recognizes that dealing with disease puts additional demands on people’s coping capacity as well as their family and support system. Consequently, his focus with patients is on strengthening their coping ability in times of stress.

He is available by appointment only.  

Heather Lounsbury, L.Ac*
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

Heather has over 15 years’ experience as an acupuncturist, herbalist, nutritionist and Reiki master. At her clinic in Los Angeles, she treats a variety of illnesses, specializing in gynecology, mental health/addiction, digestive disorders and pain management. Her patients range from newborns to the elderly, celebrities to college students. Because of her expertise, Heather is a frequently invited guest speaker on television and radio shows, at local colleges and Whole Foods. She has been published and featured in several magazines. Heather’s unique holistic approach to healing encompasses all aspects of her patients’ needs, allowing the best possible results. Heather Lounsbury, L.Ac, is a leading healthcare advisor and acupuncturist who has also worked with many celebrities over the past decade, including Coldplay, Korn, Carmen Electra, Carmit of The Pussy Cat Dolls, Dave Navarro and James Black.

She is available by appointment only.

Carolyn Katzin, M.S., CNS*
Nutrition Consultant

Carolyn is a nutritionist with 25 years’ experience. Educated at the University of London and UCLA, Carolyn's expertise includes the emerging field of nutritional genetics, or nutrigenomics. Her graduate degree involved research into this discipline. Carolyn is a lead volunteer with the American Cancer Society. She is a member of the national nutrition, physical activity and cancer control advisory group and a member of the California Division Board. Her work with cancer patients began in 1985 at The Wellness Community in Santa Monica and she remains on their professional advisory board. Her practice now includes a nutritional genetic profile providing optimal dietary advice and expanding her telephone and Internet-based practice. She is also on the advisory board of the Cancer Schmancer Movement.

Her book, The Cancer Nutrition Center Handbook, is available at our facility, and is complimentary for nutrition patients. This is an invaluable guide for cancer patients and their families in need of specific nutritional advice.

The following link shows a presentation Carolyn gave on cancer nutrition: http://youtu.be/TgT2DSW666o

She is available by appointment only.

Tricia Cascione, CPA, MHA – Chief Financial Officer

Terri Allen – Director of Clinical Operations

Dennis Watanabe, B.S., M.T. – Clinical Laboratory Director

Robert Wittig – Director of Research Programs

Wendy Robinson – Director of Billing and Collections
 

Victor Ray, RN, OCN – Nurse Supervisor

Elmer Sandoval – Patient Coordinator Supervisor

Sheila Walker – Clinical Billing Manager

Heather Grant – Practice Coordinator


 

Michael Dishon, Ph.D.*
Clinical Psychology

Michael has been a licensed psychologist since 1983. He has treated individuals, couples and families, and he developed extensive expertise in psychological assessment. In addition, he serves as an assistant clinical professor at the Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, and as a clinical supervisor at the Southern California Counseling Center. He recognizes that dealing with disease puts additional demands on people’s coping capacity as well as their family and support system. Consequently, his focus with patients is on strengthening their coping ability in times of stress.

He is available by appointment only.  

Heather Lounsbury, L.Ac*
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

Heather has over 15 years’ experience as an acupuncturist, herbalist, nutritionist and Reiki master. At her clinic in Los Angeles, she treats a variety of illnesses, specializing in gynecology, mental health/addiction, digestive disorders and pain management. Her patients range from newborns to the elderly, celebrities to college students. Because of her expertise, Heather is a frequently invited guest speaker on television and radio shows, at local colleges and Whole Foods. She has been published and featured in several magazines. Heather’s unique holistic approach to healing encompasses all aspects of her patients’ needs, allowing the best possible results. Heather Lounsbury, L.Ac, is a leading healthcare advisor and acupuncturist who has also worked with many celebrities over the past decade, including Coldplay, Korn, Carmen Electra, Carmit of The Pussy Cat Dolls, Dave Navarro and James Black.

She is available by appointment only.

Carolyn Katzin, M.S., CNS*
Nutrition Consultant

Carolyn is a nutritionist with 25 years’ experience. Educated at the University of London and UCLA, Carolyn's expertise includes the emerging field of nutritional genetics, or nutrigenomics. Her graduate degree involved research into this discipline. Carolyn is a lead volunteer with the American Cancer Society. She is a member of the national nutrition, physical activity and cancer control advisory group and a member of the California Division Board. Her work with cancer patients began in 1985 at The Wellness Community in Santa Monica and she remains on their professional advisory board. Her practice now includes a nutritional genetic profile providing optimal dietary advice and expanding her telephone and Internet-based practice. She is also on the advisory board of the Cancer Schmancer Movement.

Her book, The Cancer Nutrition Center Handbook, is available at our facility, and is complimentary for nutrition patients. This is an invaluable guide for cancer patients and their families in need of specific nutritional advice.

The following link shows a presentation Carolyn gave on cancer nutrition: http://youtu.be/TgT2DSW666o

She is available by appointment only.