Our Team

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Dr. Duy Bui - Chiropractor

Dr. Bui is a Portland, Oregon native. A graduate of Parkrose High School, where he played varsity tennis. He then continued his education in Corvallis at Oregon State University, where he received a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise Sports Science and Physical Therapy.

Following completion of his degree at OSU, Dr. Bui then moved back to Portland, Oregon, to complete his studies at the University of Western States, earning both his Doctor of Chiropractic and a second Bachelor’s of Science in Human Biology. It was during his time at UWS that he learned the difference that chiropractic care made in his patient’s lives. He also gained an appreciation for the importance of public health and the chiropractor’s role in educating their patients on health issues and improving the health of the communities they practice in.

Dr. Rose Han - Chiropractor

Dr. Han is an Alumni of University of Western States and board certified chiropractic physician. She is originally from Dallas, Texas, but moved to Aloha, Oregon when she was 5 years old.

Dr. Han is a graduate from Aloha High School. During her high school years, Dr. Han developed a strong work ethic by tutoring children in after-school programs.

Dr. Han received a Bachelor’s degree in Sciences at Oregon State University. During this time she was working at a chiropractic office, which fostered her knowledge and passion for chiropractic care. It was then that she decided to become a chiropractor and began her studies at the University of Western States. Upon completion of the Doctor of Chiropractic program, she came to work at ReNu Health to serve the community that she grew up in.

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Dr. Andi Brokaw - Chiropractor

Born and raised in Hillsboro Oregon, Dr. Brokaw always felt at home on the sports field. She attended Century High School where she played soccer and lacrosse, as well as played in the marching band.

Dr. Brokaw attended Oregon State University where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. During her time at OSU, Dr. Brokaw continued playing lacrosse but started to find herself struggling to keep up at practice due to back and knee pain. Upon discovering chiropractic care for the first time, she was able to return to her active lifestyle and gained a new passion for the hands on nature of chiropractic care.

Oregon State also offered her the opportunity to grow her love for physical activity and teaching through volunteering with IMPACT, a physical activity program for children and young adults with disabilities. It was here that she gained a strong understanding of the importance of leading an active life for people of all ages and abilities.

Having found an interest in chiropractic care and a passion to help others lead active and fulfilling lives, she decided to continue her education at University of Western States. She graduated from UWS with a Bachelors of Science in Human Biology in addition to her Doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine.

In her free time Dr. Brokaw enjoys spending time outdoors and playing board games with her family. Some of her favorite things include hiking, mountain biking and working on her Jeep.

Dr. Jessica Wu - Chiropractor

Dr. Jessica Wu was born in Hong Kong and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She attended University of Nevada, Reno graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chinese history. She loved the sciences and tutored TRiO scholars throughout college. During her undergraduate days, she studied abroad at Southwest Minzu University in Chengdu, China where she was able to practice a holistic and active lifestyle. She even went on to promote international studies in Washington D.C. as a U.S. Department of State’s Gilman ambassador representative.

After enjoying the outdoors in Reno/ Lake Tahoe, she moved to Portland, Oregon where she earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree Cum Laude. Chiropractic is a way for her to help others live actively and take a natural approach towards preventative care and spinal health.

In her free time, Dr. Wu is also a Registered Yoga Teacher. She can be found teaching yoga classes, working out, enjoying the PNW nature, attending concerts, and traveling. She also enjoys trying out new restaurants, recipes, and perfecting her daily cup of latte.

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Dr. Jeff Otto - Chiropractor

Dr. Jeff is a highly skilled and passionate chiropractor with a deep love for the Pacific Northwest’s stunning outdoors. When he’s not in his clinic, aligning spines, and improving patients’ lives, you’re likely to find him cycling through the region’s picturesque trails or engaging in various active pursuits that this beautiful landscape has to offer.

Dr. Jeff’s passion for health and wellness extends beyond his practice. An avid cyclist, he believes in the power of physical activity as an essential component of a balanced lifestyle. His enthusiasm for cycling is not just about the thrill and exhilaration of the ride, but also about promoting overall well-being, resilience, and a connection to nature.

With his holistic approach to health and his commitment to personal fitness, Dr. Jeff brings a unique perspective to his chiropractic work. His patients appreciate his hands-on, empathetic approach, as well as his ability to understand the needs of those leading an active lifestyle.

Dr. Amanda Ma - Chiropractor

Dr. Amanda Ma is a Portland, Oregon native, whose journey in healthcare led her to earn a Bachelors of Science in Human Biology and a Doctorate of Chiropractic from the University of Western States.

Whether it’s alleviating acute pain, managing sports-related issues, addressing motor vehicle injuries, or promoting overall well-being, she collaborates closely with individuals to ensure they can enjoy their daily activities without physical limitations.

While her professional commitment to health and wellness is evident in the clinic, Dr. Ma equally values quality time spent with loved ones, golfing, traveling, and exploring the great outdoors. In her down time, she also enjoys experimenting with new recipes and trying out various restaurants.

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Dr. Nicole Kennedy - Chiropractor

Dr. Nicole Kennedy, an Oregon native, brings a wealth of knowledge and a personal touch to her chiropractic practice. Born in Corvallis and raised in Silverton, she is a proud graduate of Silverton High School, where she excelled on the Equestrian and Dressage teams. Dr. Nicole furthered her education at Oregon State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science.

After completing her degree, Dr. Nicole relocated to rural Washington County, where she pursued advanced studies at the University of Western States. Here, she earned a Doctor of Chiropractic, a second Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, and a Master’s in Nutrition and Functional Medicine.

Dr. Nicole’s diverse experience includes working in various chiropractic offices, where she has successfully treated a wide range of patients. Her expertise encompasses recovery from motor vehicle collisions and specialized care for athletes, office workers, construction professionals, and expectant mothers. In February 2024, she obtained her Webster certification, enabling her to support mothers in achieving more comfortable pregnancies and alleviating back pain.

As a second-generation chiropractor, Dr. Nicole has a deep-rooted belief in the power of chiropractic care to address headaches, back pain, sprains, strains, and other musculoskeletal conditions. Outside of her practice, she enjoys farming, traveling, savoring a good cup of coffee, and immersing herself in a captivating book.

Dr. Nicole Kennedy is dedicated to providing compassionate care and empowering her patients to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Ayako Shimba, LMT - Massage Therapist

With over 20 years of dedicated experience, Ayako brings a profound expertise and a nurturing touch to her massage therapy practice. Specializing in deep tissue massage, Ayako excels in helping clients find relief from chronic pain and tension, guiding them towards a state of deep relaxation and well-being.

Ayako’s extensive background in massage therapy allows her to intuitively understand and address each client’s unique needs. Her skilled techniques are designed to penetrate deeply into the muscles, providing therapeutic relief and promoting overall health.

Ayako’s primary goal is to create a warm and inviting atmosphere where clients feel completely at ease. She is deeply committed to the well-being of her clients, ensuring that each session is tailored to foster healing and rejuvenation. Ayako’s compassionate approach and expert hands make every visit a truly restorative experience, leaving clients feeling refreshed and revitalized.

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Denise Garcia, LMT - Massage Therapist

Since 2014, Denise has been a licensed massage therapist, bringing a wealth of experience and a warm, nurturing touch to every session. With a deep love for the outdoors, Denise finds joy in hiking and embarking on adventures, which enriches her holistic approach to wellness. Her passion for exploring different cultures and trying new foods adds a unique depth to her understanding of diverse healing practices.

Denise’s primary goal is to create a serene and comforting environment where each client can fully relax and rejuvenate. She is dedicated to making sure her clients feel cared for, both during and after their appointments. With her gentle and loving personality, Denise takes the time to provide personalized home care advice, ensuring that her clients stay well-rested and hydrated. Her commitment to their overall well-being shines through in every aspect of her practice.

Justin Calderon, LMT - Massage Therapist

Justin Calderon combines the discipline from four years in the Air Force with a passion for massage therapy, offering personalized sessions that promote well-being and relaxation. An anime enthusiast and avid traveler, particularly fond of Japan, he enriches his practice with elements of Eastern philosophy and mindfulness. This unique blend of experiences ensures a therapeutic journey that is both restorative and globally inspired, providing clients with a serene escape.

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Jenny Cheng, LMT - Licensed Massage Therapist

Dr. Guifen “Jenny” Cheng’s commitment to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) began in her childhood in China, inspired by her mother, a lay acupuncture practitioner. This early exposure fueled her passion for holistic healthcare, leading her to become a licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) in 2012 with certifications in Myoskeletal Therapy and Medical Massage. Well-versed in Chinese massage styles like Tuina, Gua Sha, and Cupping, as well as practices like Yoga and Qi Gong, Dr. Cheng furthered her expertise by earning a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Her practical experience includes internships at Providence Hospital’s Cancer Center, where she provided acupuncture to alleviate chemotherapy and radiation side effects, and Fora Health and Rehab Center, where she supported detoxification and stress management for residential patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice reflects her dedication to integrating diverse modalities to enhance her clients’ well-being and underscores her deep commitment to holistic healing.

Nico Pascua - Care Coordinator

Nico was born on a hot summer day in the Phillipines. Growing up, she spent a lot of time in the hospital due to bone cancer.  She remembers it being a difficult time that was immersed in a lot of family, doctors, and prayers, which she attributes to her recovery.

When she was 7, she and her her family moved to Hawaii to start a new life.  It is there that she later had a daughter, Desiny Mei and worked at Queen’s Medical Center to fulfill her passion of taking care of people.

In 2014, she and her daughter moved to Oregon, where she started working with TV Highway Chiropractic.

Her favorite things about Oregon is the food. She loves to eat, clean, shop, and play Pokemon Go (very addicting!).

The one thing she dislikes about Oregon is the cold. It makes her miss Hawaii and her parents back at “Home”.

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The Squad

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Vanessa - Accounts Manager

Beth - Chiro Asst

Beth - Lead Chiropractic Assistant

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Chelsy - Chiropractic Assistant

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Darcy - Chiropractic Assistant

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Canon - Chiropractic Assistant

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Natalee - Chiropractic Assistant

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Lauren - Chiropractic Assistant

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Saige - Chiropractic Assistant

Jill - CCO

Alessandra - Chiropractic Assistant

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Kyle - Chiropractic Assistant

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Elizabeth - Chiropractic Assistant

Jill - CCO

Jill - Chief Communication Officer