Craig P. Rinaldi DC, CSCS,CES, PES completed his Sports Medicine Degree in Biodynamics at California State University, Sacramento and his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Life West University, San Francisco, CA. His extensive work in the treatment of sports injuries through Applied Kinesiology has served him well with numerous college and professional athletes. He has worked with professional athletes in Major League Baseball including Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies and is currently a chiropractic consultant for the Cleveland Indians and team chiropractor for the Cincinnati Reds.
In addition to Chiropractic and Physiotherapy, Dr. Rinaldi serves as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) in the off-season for professional athletes in Major League Baseball. His training allows him to assist individuals achieve their peak-performance through proper strength training, speed and agility, cardiovascular endurance, nutrition, sport supplementation and spinal correction through chiropractic.
Dr. Rinaldi has a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of injuries which serves him well in a unique state of the art of health club. He enjoys incorporating a variety of techniques including chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage therapy, sports nutrition as well as strength and conditioning.
Dr. Rinaldi loves spending time with wife Shellie, daughter Treasure Dawn and son Reiss. He is an avid outdoors man and enjoys motorcycles, hot rods, hiking and fishing. His passion for sports injuries came from his love for athletics himself. He truly is dedicated and compassionate about physical medicine and helping others achieve their body's fullest potential.
Education
Life West University; San Francisco CA, Cum Laude 1994-1997
California State University; Sacramento CA 1989-1993
Boards, Licensures and Appointments
State licensed in Arizona for:
Chiropractic, Physiotherapy
Diplomat National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Organizations and Certifications
National Academy of Sports Medicine - CES
National Academy of Sports Medicine - PES
National Strength and Conditioning Association - CSCS
Chiropractic for Elite and Professional Athletes - CEPA
Certified Apex Sports Nutrition Consultant
