About Our Team

Naz brings a wealth of expertise and experience to her role as a licensed clinical nutritionist. With a Master’s Degree in Human Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport, she has developed a robust understanding of biochemistry and the science behind nutraceutical therapy. Over the past decade, Naz has leveraged this knowledge to provide comprehensive wellness counseling, integrating current technologies and diagnostic tools to personalize her approach.

Her specialization in autoimmune conditions, gut-related issues, and brain health underscores her dedication to addressing complex health challenges through tailored nutritional strategies. Naz’s philosophy, “An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure” aligns with a proactive approach to health, emphasizing preventive measures to maintain well-being and manage diseases effectively.

In addition to her clinical practice, Naz is adept at leading nutritional programs aimed at promoting health and enhancing quality of life. Her experience in supervising health services and conducting nutritional research further highlights her commitment to advancing the field of nutrition through evidence-based practices.

Overall, Naz’s multifaceted expertise and holistic approach make her a valuable resource in the realm of clinical nutrition, empowering individuals to achieve optimal health outcomes through personalized dietary interventions and lifestyle modifications.

Yesenia Ramirez plays a crucial role as the Clinic Administrator at Ptak Family Chiropractic, where she adeptly supports Dr. Ptak in patient care and efficiently manages the front office operations. Her tenure at the clinic, which began in 2011, reflects her dedication to chiropractic care and natural health practices.

Originally from Los Angeles, Yesenia developed a deep appreciation for proactive healthcare from her upbringing, contrasting with more traditional symptom-focused approaches. Her passion for chiropractic and natural health was further influenced by her family’s beliefs, shaping her commitment to holistic wellness.

Yesenia’s educational journey includes earning a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Cal State Dominguez Hills. Prior to her current role, she gained valuable experience working with several chiropractors, enhancing her understanding of patient care in clinical settings.

Continuing her educational pursuits, Yesenia is currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Kinesiology, focusing on Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy. She aims to integrate these disciplines with Ptak Chiropractic’s philosophy, emphasizing a brain-based, neurological model of healthcare. This interdisciplinary approach underscores her commitment to expanding her knowledge and skills to better serve the clinic’s patient community.

Beyond her professional aspirations, Yesenia’s nurturing demeanor and passion for caring for children make her a particularly valuable asset in supporting families who visit Ptak Chiropractic. Her gentle and compassionate approach contributes to a welcoming environment where patients feel supported and valued.

Overall, Yesenia Ramirez exemplifies a dedicated healthcare professional with a holistic perspective, blending administrative expertise with a genuine commitment to promoting wellness through integrative healthcare practices.