San Bruno, CA Drs and Health Practioners

The Monetta family has been helping Bay Area locals see for nearly 60 years. At Eyes in Disguise and Dr. Monetta Optometry, Dr. Robert Monetta O.D. proudly carries on his father's practice that he took over nearly 30 years ago. He uses his own experience to expertly screen patients of all ages for vision loss and chronic eye conditions. At either of Dr. Monetta's optical shops, patients can choose from stylish handmade frames or brand-name pieces from Kazuo Kawasaki, Gucci, and Prada, and can also count on superior patient care and customer service.

In her 12 years of private practice, Magdalena Blasko D.P.M. has made sure to keep her patients comfortable and well informed as she treats their podiatric problems. Her training has equipped her to handle the most aggressive nail fungi, calluses, arthritis, and athlete's foot, a condition in which one foot becomes debilitatingly better at punting footballs than the other. Blasko makes all her patients feel welcome, communicating in a multitude of languages and draping her office in magenta and violet tones.

Kevin Growney, DDS spruces up smiles with cosmetic treatments six days a week at two different locations. His services range from whitening—including wiping lipstick off teeth and dissolving stubborn tetracycline stains—to orthodontia and implants.

The trained practitioners at Oakland Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine serve their community by blending Eastern and Western healing methods in a variety of services. Acupuncture treatments targeted to the body or face help to alleviate symptoms of anxiety, insomnia, and fatigue. Needles are inserted into strategic places along the body’s meridians, which liberates chi, the corpus’ healing energy. During massage treatments, a massage therapist analyzes bodies to determine the best course of action, choosing between deep-tissue, Swedish, and shiatsu styles. The clinic also provides seasonal nutrition advice, which shows clients how to fight ailments associated with the weather, such as spring allergies and winter fatigue. Additionally, their motivational interviewing counseling services help clients to set and meet goals in line with the clients' psychological, social, and spiritual needs.

Doctors Goly Barar and Nicole Rashidi perform cosmetic and general dentistry at Elite Dental Group, a practice with more than four decades of experience in the field. The doctors scout for signs of oral cancer and gum disease during basic exams, and supplement preventative care with cosmetic enhancements. In-office Zoom! whitening effaces surface stains and graffiti tags, yielding results that last up to a year.

Pain & Injury Treatment Center's Doctor of Chiropractic evaluates and explains problem areas then treats achy muscles and joints with a noninvasive deep tissue laser. This tehnology sends soothing, concentrated heat and healing photons deep into the body and softens stiff scar tissue. The doctor then uses his healing hands to massage scar tissue and stiff muscles to help clients to move better again.