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Our Team

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 Joey Cardenas

Medical Assistant

Joey is a certified Medical Assistant who recieved his certificate from MedTech. At Got Your Back Total Health, Joey ensures that all patients have a positive experience and are properly progressing through their treatment plan. Joey coordinates the initial intake, movement rehab, and re-examination of patients. He is responsible for recording the progression of each patient's movement, vital signs, and posture. He works closely with Dr. Klein to cater to the individual needs of each patient and ensure their prescribed plan is correctly followed.

 Andrea Oria

Front Desk Management

Educational Background:

  • High School Diploma
  • Hospitality Management

How long have you been working at GYB?
I started my internship on 02-26- 2018!

Any Hobbies?
Working out, Visiting new places (restaurants and cities)

Favorite Quote?
“If you laugh with somebody, then you know you share something.” – Trevor Noah

Childhood Nickname: Andrew, Negra

 Willie Poteat

Front Desk Management Assistance and Patient Manager

Educational Background:

  • Frostburg State University Bachelor Exercise Science - 2014
  • Certified Personal Trainer - 2015
  • OS Level 1 Certified - 2017

What is your role in GYB?

Front Desk Management Assistance and Patient Manager.

How long have you been working at GYB?

Started January 2017.

Any Hobbies?

Playing sports, hanging out with friends, and Traveling.

Favorite Quote? 

“In order to succeed , you desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.”

Childhood Nickname: WeeWee

Kim Carlo Bautista

Front Desk Reception

What is your role in GYB?

Front Desk Reception

 

Any Hobbies?

Playing Computer Games and Watching Horror Movies

Favorite Quote? 

"Be Yourself; everyone else is already taken."

Childhood Nickname: Kim

 Dr. Blair Klein

Therapy Dog / Emotional Support Dog

Educational Background:

  • Got Your Back University

What is your role in GYB?

Front Desk Management Assistance and Patient Manager.

How long have you been working at GYB?

Started 2010.

Any Hobbies?

Sniffing EVERYTHING, running in the park or the field, eating all the food

Favorite Quotes? 

“Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.” – Franklin P. Jones
“Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.” – Agatha Cristie

Random Fact About Me 

I may look calm...but you should see my house after my dad leaves me alone for a while! I once took a closet door right off the hinges, just because he went to dinner without me!

Childhood Nickname: The Blair-Bear

Got Your Back Total Health

Chiropractors, Regenerative Medicine & Integrative Medicine located in Spring Valley, Washington, DC

Got Your Back Total Health is a full-service integrative medical clinic and chiropractic facility that offers cutting-edge technology to accurately diagnose and treat a wide variety of health conditions. The professional staff at the facility embraces the philosophy that the body is designed to move. The concept of structure meeting function is one that holds ultimate value, especially when it comes to helping their patients regain their physical health. Got Your Back Total Health serves the residents of Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Spring Valley, NW DC. The medical team at Got Your Back Total Health can treat every member of the family, and specializes in diagnosing and treating chronic pain. Got Your Back Total Health is one of the only local medical facilities in the area that provides regenerative therapy.

Got Your Back Total Health offers chiropractic care, massage therapy, personal training services, regenerative therapy and a list of other features, including a Movement Room and "Play Pen" area for the kids. Maintaining the integrity of the structure to ensure proper form and function is essential for good physical health. Each member of the staff is certified in their respective fields and work together to provide their patients with complete and comprehensive treatment plans that address all of our patients' needs.

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Got Your Back Total Health is a full-service integrative medical clinic and chiropractic facility that offers cutting-edge technology to accurately diagnose and treat a wide variety of health conditions. The professional staff at the facility embraces the philosophy that the body is designed to move. The concept of structure meeting function is one that holds ultimate value, especially when it comes to helping their patients regain their physical health. Got Your Back Total Health serves the residents of Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Spring Valley, NW DC. The medical team at Got Your Back Total Health can treat every member of the family, and specializes in diagnosing and treating chronic pain. Got Your Back Total Health is one of the only local medical facilities in the area that provides regenerative therapy.

Got Your Back Total Health offers chiropractic care, massage therapy, personal training services, regenerative therapy and a list of other features, including a Movement Room and "Play Pen" area for the kids. Maintaining the integrity of the structure to ensure proper form and function is essential for good physical health. Each member of the staff is certified in their respective fields and work together to provide their patients with complete and comprehensive treatment plans that address all of our patients' needs.


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What we offer

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Our Team

  • Joey Cardenas 

    Educational Background: 
    •Certified Medical Assistant -2014 
    •Bachelor in Information Technology-Computer Technology -2013 
    •Certified Computer Technician - 2013 
    •OS Level 2 Certified - 2016 

    What is your role in GYB? 
    •Medical Assistant, Front Desk Management, Coordinates the initial intake, re-examination of patient, Digital Motion X-ray Assistant Coordinator. 

    How long have you been working at GYB? 
    •Started since March of 2014 as an Intern. 

    Any Hobbies? 
    •I play games, build computers, loves to cook, and eat food. 

    Favorite Quote? 
    •“Be decisive. Right or wrong make a decision. The road of life is paved with flat squirrels who couldn’t make a decision.” 

    Childhood Nickname: Joe 

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    Willie Poteat

    Front Desk Management Assistance and Patient Manager

    Educational Background:
    • Frostburg State University Bachelor Exercise Science - 2014
    • Certified Personal Trainer - 2015
    • OS Level 1 Certified - 2017

    What is your role in GYB?
    •     Front Desk Management Assistance and Patient Manager.

    How long have you been working at GYB?
    •     Started January 2017.

    Any Hobbies?
    •     Playing sports, hanging out with friends, and Traveling.

    Favorite Quote?
    •     “In order to succeed , you desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.”

    Childhood Nickname: WeeWee

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  • Dr. Blair Klein

    Therapy Dog / Emotional Support Dog
    Education - Got Your Back University
    Started at GYB - 2010

    Hobbies
    Sniffing EVERYTHING, running in the park or the field, eating all the food

    Favorite Quotes
    “Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.” – Franklin P. Jones “Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.” – Agatha Cristie

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On October 15th GYBTH Crawled the Mall

On October 15th GYBTH Crawled the Mall. On top of the beautiful weather and perfect location, we had patients, family members as well as friends from as far North Carolina and New York. Under the banner of a blue sky and nestled in between the cradle of democracy, we “pressed reset”, restoring and rejuvenating our bodies and nervous systems. 

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What is the MoveMentality™?

The MoveMentality(R) System is our unique and proprietary combination of movement, mindset and awareness of total body health. It is “intelligence in movement,” and at Got Your Back Total Health, we believe that we all have the capacity for a healthy mental attitude where we truly understand the benefits of our personalized physical therapy. We’ve designed our gym and classes to adapt to people on ANY level, and for a variety of different goals and achievements. Our small, semi-private, group training classes are designed to help you return to the body you were meant to have, whether you come in pain, or preparing for a tournament. The MoveMentality(R) will help you rebuild your foundation of stability and mobility, ultimately reducing your chance for injury while maximizing your efforts to build strength and resilience. If you want a strong heart, mind and body, our MoveMentality(R) System has been created specifically for you!

Call and Ask About Our V.I.P. Personal Training & Nutrition Programs

Call and Ask About Our V.I.P. Personal Training & Nutrition Programs


Deep Tissue Cold Laser Therapy

Got Your Back Total Health is one of the only chiropractic facilities in the area to offer Deep Tissue Cold Laser Therapy. Laser Therapy allows us to provide our patients with a diverse portfolio of options when determining the best way to approach an injury challenge. This unique therapy can be used as: an adjunct to prescription drugs, a substitute for surgery, a pre-surgery and or post-surgery treatment, and as pain management.

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Insurance Policy

We are In-Network with Blue Cross/Blue Shield only, however, we do accept ALL other insurances with out-of-network benefits for chiropractic and physical therapy services. Please feel free to call our office (and contact your insurance carrier) for more information about your coverage options.

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Testimonials

Words from our patients

  • "I like that Dr. Klein and Got Your Back focus on a long term solution to a problem rather than a quick fix."

    Nikki

  • "This is my first experience with a chiropractor and despite having gone for only a handful of visits, I trust Got Your Back to assist with my back injury recovery..."

    Becca

  • "The staff care and provide a tailored treatment service to address your situation. It's more than just an adjustment..."

    Bob

  • "Got Your Back Chiropractic is outstanding, thorough, thoughtful, effective, and amazing. Dr. Klein and his staff are not only concerned with fixing your posture..."

    Jenny

  • "I am a 72-year-old man, in good shape, but I was starting to get bent over. Over the last 3 years Dr. J has enabled me to straighten out my back, hold my neck up..."

    Mr. P

  • "Dr. Klein is passionate about his craft and knowledgable about the science underlying his routines. He also knows how to instruct and encourage his clients..."

    Kayden

  • "Dr. Klein really takes the time to get to know his patients and understand their needs. Additionally, the staff is always helpful and available to answer any questions."

    Cynthia
  • Google

    Dr. Klein’s thorough diagnostic testing along with his professional bedside manner is a reason I constantly refer all of my patients from Birmingham to him.

    John P.
  • Google

    After many failed attempts of going to costly doctors who misdiagnosed me, Dr. Klein was so empathetic and put me on a regime that’s totally customized to me.

    Andriana N.
  • Google

    Dr. Justin Klein knows the body and is passionate about supporting people on their movement journey.

    Meredith W.
  • Yelp

    Dr. Klein and his team are outstanding professionals who helped me get healed after a car accident and get stronger than before.

    Masha K.
  • Yelp

    I believe, 100%, in Dr. Klein and the Got Your Back team. I went there with major imbalances throughout my body and the inability to ride my bike anymore.

    B.H
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4900 Massachusetts Ave. NW
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