Our
Staff:
Mr. Ray Seipel, Certified Medical Assistant
Mr.
Ray Seipel spent two years working as a fire fighter
with the California Department of Forestry before
pursuing a career as a medical assistant. He has
been a medical assistant and radiology technician
since 1994, and worked two years in an urgent care
clinic and six years supervising a family practice
clinic before coming to work as Dr. Kochan’s medical assistant. Mr.
Seipel’s professional experience in both
conventional medicine and holistic healing,
are a perfect fit with Dr. Kochan’s clinical
practice and the Institute for Healing Arts
Research.
Building on his professional training in Integrative
Medicine, Mr. Seipel has received advanced training
in Metabolic Typing from Dr. Harold Kristal,
the modern day “Father of Metabolic Nutrition.” Mr.
Seipel administers the Metabolic Typing testing
and along with Dr. Kochan determines the appropriate
diet and supplements for maintaining optimal
health. He is also knowledgeable in the applications
of Apitherapy having received a Certificate of
Knowledge from the American Apitherapy Society
and under
Dr. Kochan’s guidance administers most
of the bee venom therapy done at the Center.
Mr. Seipel assists Dr. Kochan with his Prolotherapy
and other injection procedures. He is also a
skillful phlebotomist and administers IV the
Meyer’s Cocktail, a vitamin and mineral
protocol. He also administers the very successful
Stop Smoking Now! Program.
Ray has spent the last ten years volunteering
his time for an adventure company in the Sequoia
National Forest as a white water rafting guide,
mountain bike guide and facilitator of team
building programs, in addition to volunteering
for various events for the Chatsworth equestrian
community. He is an avid and skilled mountain
biker and is instructing Dr. Kochan in biking
techniques.
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