Raymond Solano, DC, CCSP®  

Raymond Solano, DC, CCSP


Raymond S. Solano, DC, CCSP®


Certifications & Training:
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP®)
Graston Technique® Specialist
Certified Fascial Stretch Practitioner
Functional Dry Needling®
LightForce® Deep Tissue Laser
Orthotics Prescription
Kinesiology Taping

Dr. Raymond Solano is a native Washingtonian, graduating from DeMatha Catholic High School and completing his undergraduate studies at The American University. Dr. Solano attended Life University in Marietta, Georgia, where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree. With a passion for sports and helping others improve their quality of life, he later completed the requirements for certification from the prestigious American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians to become a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP®). Dr. Solano's practice is continually evolving as he integrates the most cutting edge treatment available to fully optimize his patients’ recovery and restoration of health.

Since opening in 2003, Dr. Solano has grown Solano Spine & Sport into a premier sports chiropractic facility offering a wide range of services designed to keep you in the game. He is known for providing unparalleled treatments through his unique combination of soft tissue techniques, joint manipulation, and corrective exercise instruction. Dr. Solano's regular visitors comprise a “Who’s Who” of the DC metro area, highlighted by professional athletes and movers-‘n-shakers in government, business, and politics. He has been immersed in competitive sports at the collegiate, Olympic, and professional levels for 17 years. Dr. Solano is the treating chiropractor for the Washington Capitals, Georgetown Hoyas Basketball, as well as a consultant to athletes representing the National Football League, USA Boxing, and US Figure Skating.

Dr. Solano has reached millions through TV, radio, and print. He is a frequent contributor on FOX 5's Good Day DC, discussing the latest trends in physical health and sports medicine. Dr. Solano's ideas have also been featured in The Washington Post and Washingtonian Magazine. Many local businesses, schools, and athletic teams have engaged Dr. Solano to present health talks on a range of topics including workplace ergonomics, injury prevention, and wellness.


Melissa S.

Practice Manager
melissa@solanospine.com


Melissa is a seasoned administrator with an expanded knowledge of healthcare insurance practices. She began her career in healthcare with employment in a multi-doctor Podiatry and surgical facility setting. She takes the initiative to maintain a strong knowledge of current medical insurance practices to assist in providing our patients with the best care possible. Melissa understands the benefit of overall health and wellness for our patients. She enjoys cooking, entertaining, and family time.

Ashley D.

Patient Care Coordinator
frontdesk@solanospine.com


Ashley is a college student, who shows passion towards a career in healthcare helping patients. She is also an active member with the Fairfax Fire Department as a volunteer. Ashley enjoys being outdoors, hiking, traveling, and spending quality time with friends and family during her free time. She is really looking forward to expanding her administrative skills and learning more about the healthcare system and patient care. Ashley is fluent in Spanish.

Alyssa S.

Patient Care Coordinator
frontdesk@solanospine.com

  Alyssa is a pre-nursing college student at Georgia Southern University. As a former athlete in high school, she learned how important it was for self-care. Alyssa is an important part of our practice. Whether its patient scheduling or understanding our services offered, she does it with a smile. In her free time, Alyssa enjoys music, spending time with family, and playing with her dog Banx. 

Vid F.

Lead Therapist
Licensed Massage Therapist
Vid, short for David, has massaged all his life and has been a professional therapist for over 5 years. He graduated from the East West College in Portland, Oregon where he studied a wide variety of Eastern and Western modalities of massage. He combines many of these techniques into an intuitive, therapeutic style that releases the chronic pain and hidden trigger points responsible for tension throughout the body. As a former collegiate goalkeeper, he understands how crucial physical maintenance is for both peak performance and overall wellness.

Renee J.

Licensed Massage Therapist

We are excited to welcome Renee to our practice! Renee graduated from the International Professional School of Bodywork in San Diego, California in 2016. Her background as an Army Medic and ER Nurse informs her work. Renee specializes in deep tissue, passive joint, sports, and trigger point modalities. She enjoys family, traveling, swimming, and horseback riding. She is in the process of adopting a wild mustang.


 

INTERESTED IN BECOMING A PART OF OUR TEAM?
We are always looking for premier people to join our premier team at Solano Spine & Sport.
Please share your interest and experience by sending your cover letter and resume to solanospinesport@gmail.com Attn: Melissa