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About Us

About Our Team

Dr. David Kulla

Dr. David Kulla, D.C.

Dr. David Kulla graduated from Life University with a Doctorate in Chiropractic and holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Hofstra University. His journey into chiropractic care began early: At 15, he overcame scoliosis through chiropractic treatment and Schroth exercises, avoiding surgery.

With a background as a fitness trainer and experience working with disabled populations, Dr. Kulla brings a well-rounded approach to patient care. He holds multiple board certifications in Clinical Nutrition, Cox Flexion Distraction, neurodiagnostic testing, Ergonomics, and Extremity Chiropractic.

A lifelong athlete, Dr. Kulla competed in the Empire State Games and Junior Olympics for swimming and earned a Division 1 NCAA tennis scholarship. Later, he embraced endurance sports, completing multiple triathlons, including five Half Ironman races and a full Ironman in under 12 hours.

His passion for chiropractic stems from personal experience, and he now helps patients—from professional athletes to weekend warriors—achieve optimal health and performance. He is well known for treating acid reflux due to a hiatal hernia with his patented device “the Reflux Shield, ” costochondritis, cold laser, scoliosis, and chronic disc herniations and stenosis, to name a few.

Dr. Lawrence HerbertDr. Lawrence Herbert, MD, General Surgery, Family Medicine

Dr. Lawrence Herbert, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY. Dr. Herbert specializes in General Surgery, has 40 years of experience. Dr. Herbert graduated from Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Lawrence George Herbert, MD, is a healthcare provider in New York. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 40 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Other specialties. Dr. Herbert’s affiliations with NYU Hospital & Mount Sinai Brooklyn have finally led him to the East Village in Manhattan.

William Kaye

William Kaye

Spanning 35 years as a Rolfer™, William Kaye has the knowledge and tools to help you make the progress you’ve been looking for.

Specializing in helping clients with physical and emotional trauma, William has a track record of success with a continuously growing list of executives, celebrities, and recreational and professional athletes.

If you’re looking for help with an injury, want to improve your stubbornly poor posture, or need to free your body from deeply rooted emotional trauma, William has the experience to help you move forward.

Priscila de SousaPriscila de Sousa, LMHC

High-Performance Coaching is a process where the coach will facilitate the development and action planning of his client. Supporting these clients to reach their full potential in any area of their lives.

As a High-Performance Coach, Priscila’s process is to aid her clients in developing their own specific action plans. Because each and every client’s needs are different and special, Priscila uses critical thinking skills, discussion, innovative ideas and teamwork with her clients to help them each achieve their personal goals.

While guiding clients to reach and attain these goals, she supports them in developing useful tools that assist them in problem-solving as well as helping them to visualize how self-knowledge is fundamental in keeping control and making the best of their lives.

Jhonalyn Santos, PT

Jhonalyn has been practicing since 2008 and brings a wealth of expertise in low back pain, muscle and joint pain, neurological, and other orthopedic conditions. She has experience in a variety of wellness settings, including home care, hospitals, and outpatient physical therapy. Jhonalyn is a people person and always prioritizes her patients’ safety and improvement.

Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or seeking to improve mobility, Synergy Wellness is here to help you achieve your health goals.

Abigail CabusasAbigail Cabusas, DPT

Dr. Cabusas is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with diverse experience across various settings, including military rehabilitation, home health therapy, and outpatient clinics. Her clinical expertise includes treating patients recovering from car accidents, addressing postural issues common among office workers, assisting patients with balance problems, managing pelvic floor disorders, acute care, and more.

Known for her patient-centered and compassionate approach, Dr. Cabusas is committed to evidence-based practice, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient. She utilizes a combination of therapeutic modalities, manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education to promote optimal recovery and improve functional mobility.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Cabusas is passionate about empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools necessary for long-term health and well-being. Her dedication to physical therapy, combined with her broad experience, enables her to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves.

Cathernine LabitaCathernine Labita, Virtual Assistant

With over 8 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Catherine has developed a strong expertise in providing compassionate care and managing patient needs. Outside work, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, expressing creativity through dance, and participating in charismatic community activities. Passionate about both professional and personal growth.

Marjorie Tarrega

Marjorie is a seasoned customer service representative with over 6 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She joined Synergy Wellness in 2023 as a virtual receptionist and providing administrative tasks. Answering the phone is part of her everyday life as your friendly receptionist is here to assist with any questions or concerns you may have. She’s dedicated to ensuring your medical visits run seamlessly. Marjorie finds inspiration through swimming and hiking which are her keys to staying happy and healthy.

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What Our Patients Say

Dr. David Kulla is a clinician of integrity with a strong sense of mission. His expertise in all things chiropractic have provided me with much relief for my chronic neck and shoulder condition.

Steven A.
New York City, NY

Better than any doctor I've had in my life. Dr. Kulla was very thorough, insightful and encouraging. He has helped me tremendously relieving painful sypmptoms related to my scoliosis.

Willie R.
NYC, NY

Thanks to Dr. Kulla's innovative Cold Laser treatment and Chiropractic care. He has helped me live a better quality of life with his gentle care.

Naomi B.
New York

A year ago I found Dr. Kulla, and with a mixture of cold laser and chiropractic care I am finally almost pain free. Thank you so much Dr. Kulla.

Charlie B.
New York City

Synergy Nutrition has literally changed my life. I have been able to keep the weight off. Now I enjoy greens and luscious salads, salmon, and fish, and oh the fruit never tasted better.

Lisa T.
New York

Elizabeth Taub at Synergy Wellness helped me remove the blocks that prevented the changes that needed to occur...Wow, the power of the mind and body! Energy Healing really works.

Lauren M.
New York City, NY

I have been coming here for various injuries over the past 3 years. This place is wonderful, it’s like being at home to me. You guys are the best. Amazing people. Thank You!

Michele M.
NYC

Dr. David Kulla has always been friendly and professional. I appreciate his support and willingness to determine the best ongoing Health care program for me.

Cara B.
New York City

You've helped me more in four therapy sessions than my previous therapist has helped me accomplish in a year. No more anxiety and fears. Thanks Elizabeth. Synergy Wellness Mental Health is highly recommended.

Joan F.
New York

I came to Synergy for physical therapy for a chronic injury to my left knee, and it has worked “wonders” for me. On my first visit to his facility, I discovered quickly that all of the staff was courteous, helpful and solicitous.

Carl D.
New York City, NY