Dr. Lea Kelley, DC, LAc, MTOM, DiplOM

About Me

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Fostering Health and Wellness Through Integrative Care

I am dedicated to delivering comprehensive and patient-centered healthcare that seamlessly integrates the transformative benefits of Chiropractic care, Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, holistic therapies and Functional Medicine.

As a Primary Care Provider, my mission is to empower individuals on their unique paths to optimal well-being by combining the wisdom of these time-honored practices. Through personalized treatment plans, a commitment to education, clinical experience and a compassionate approach, I strive to enhance the quality of life for my patients.

At the intersection of Chiropractic excellence and Chinese Medicine/Acupuncture expertise, I aim to be your trusted partner in the pursuit of whole-body health.

 

Bachelor's of Science from Pepperdine University, Malibu in Pre-Med Sports Medicine. Soon after, I worked at Centinela Hospital's Fitness Institute as an Exercise Physiologist where I worked with professional athletes, Police, Fire and Secret Service Departments.

Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. Granted a life-time membership to the Delta Sigma Honorary Scholastic Society.

Master's degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Summa Cum Laude.

Diplomate degree in Oriental Medicine (DiplOM)  from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Current and/or former memberships:

California  Chiropractic Association, American  Chiropractic Association, Who's Who in Executives and Professionals, 2006-2007 list, International Thespian Society - lifetime member, American Track and Field Association, New York Road Runner's Club, Boston Athletic Association

I have completed 48+ full marathons.  My official winnings are:

  • 1st Place Over-all Female, Palos Verdes Marathon 2003   
  • 2nd Place Over-all Female, 2000 Russian River Run (marathon)
  • 2nd Place Over-all Female, 1997 Napa Valley Trail Marathon
  • Various 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place winnings in my division.                                                                                                                        

 Current member of the California State Oriental Medical Association

                                    and Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicineimage

 

 

 

 

Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce award:

Best of Manhattan: "Small and Mighty" Winner 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I was featured in Los Angeles Magazine, July 2021, as one of the "TOP Doctors",

Chiropractic edition!

 

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