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Advancing Regenerative Medicine

Our mission is to utilize regenerative medicine to enhance the quality of life of as many people as possible without the use of drugs or surgery.

Improve Quality of Life

Patients first. Our ultimate goal is to get people back to living a life free of pain and full of joy.

Honesty & Integrity

We do the morally and ethically right thing, every time. No exceptions.

Promote Positivity

We are our best selves when we are positively connected to and helping others.

The QC Kinetix Difference

Patient-First

Philosophy

No compromising. All of our choices are made with our patients’ physical well-being in mind. The ultimate outcome — to improve the lives of our patients through a drug- and surgery-free alternative. Our goal is to restore and improve their lives.

Personalized

Treatment

Every journey starts with a thorough understanding of your unique health needs. You’ll meet with our medical provider to determine if you’re a candidate and receive a personalized treatment plan tailored to you.

Experienced Medical

Professionals

Our regenerative health providers are highly trained Doctors, Physicians Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners who are board-certified in sports medicine, orthopedic medicine, emergency medicine, and geriatrics.

Revolutionary

Approach

We are leading the way in regenerative medicine, innovating pain relief with advanced techniques that use your body’s own healing powers.

Regenerative Health

Providers and Physicians

The regenerative health providers at QC Kinetix are highly trained Doctors, Physicians Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners who are board-certified in sports medicine, orthopedic medicine and surgery, emergency medicine, geriatrics, and pain management. All of them took their own path to discover the power of regenerative medicine to alleviate pain for their patients. We’re proud to work with these compassionate and skilled providers at the QC Kinetix regenerative health centers nationwide.

Executive Team

Justin Crowell

Justin Crowell

Co-Founder

Justin co-founded QC Kinetix with a bold vision to challenge traditional medicine and expand access to innovative, non-surgical regenerative treatments.

An entrepreneur at heart, he played a hands-on role in building the company from the ground up—shaping its operational systems, patient acquisition strategy, and scalable franchise model from day one. 

Serving as CEO through 2022, Justin led QC Kinetix through rapid national growth, operational expansion, and brand development, helping position the company as a leader in regenerative medicine. His leadership combined disciplined execution with an unwavering focus on long-term growth and patient impact. 

Today, as a Board Member, Justin remains deeply involved in strategic oversight, working alongside executive leadership and franchise owners to drive innovation, strengthen the brand, and advance the mission of helping patients live pain-free without surgery or drugs. 

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Tyler Vail, PA-C

Co-Founder

Tyler Vail, PA-C, co-founded QC Kinetix with a mission to expand access to innovative, non-operative regenerative treatments. With a clinical foundation in orthopedics and sports medicine, he helped establish the company’s early medical protocols and clinical strategy, ensuring patient care remained at the center of its growth. 

After earning his degrees from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Nova Southeastern University, Tyler practiced orthopedic surgery in South Florida, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic procedures, and total joint replacements. He later worked in an integrated medical practice in North Carolina, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive, non-surgical pain management solutions. 

As QC Kinetix scaled nationally, Tyler served as Director of Regenerative Medicine and was later promoted to President, overseeing rapid system-wide expansion and operational growth. Today, as a Board Member, he continues to provide strategic guidance—bridging clinical excellence with entrepreneurial leadership to advance patient-centered regenerative care nationwide. 

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Richard S. Schaffer, Jr., MD

Co-Founder

Dr. Richard Schaffer co-founded QC Kinetix with a commitment to advancing regenerative medicine as a mainstream, non-surgical solution for musculoskeletal pain. With decades of experience in family and sports medicine, he has been a leading clinical voice in shaping the company’s medical standards and patient-first philosophy. 

After earning his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completing his Family Medicine residency at Carilion Clinic—where he served as Chief Resident of Education and received the Resident Teacher of the Year Award—Dr. Schaffer practiced family medicine and sports medicine in Virginia. He began incorporating regenerative therapies into his practice in 2014 and transitioned to full-time regenerative medicine in 2019. 

As Chief Medical Officer through 2022, he helped establish QC Kinetix’s clinical protocols and national medical framework during a period of rapid growth. Today, as a Board Member, he continues to guide medical strategy and innovation while advocating for drug-free, non-surgical treatment models. He is also co-founder of Bespoke Biologix, an advanced stem cell therapy platform operating in Mexico, and remains active in community leadership and commercial real estate investment. 

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Jeff Morris

Chief Financial Officer

Morris has over 30 years of financial executive leadership with both public and privately held companies of various sizes and complexity and across diverse industries. He has had extensive experience overseeing financial transformations and integration and implementations of new ERP systems.

Prior to joining QC Kinetix, Morris led Office Depot’s acquisition and integration of CompuCom, a $1 billion technology services company and oversaw the development of new processes and controls to successfully transition CompuCom from a privately held company to a material part of a publicly traded entity. He has also initiated new forecasting and budgeting initiative to enable companies to better understand and manage their business and growth initiatives.

Morris oversees the finance department, including reporting, budgeting and forecasting, accounting operations and controls, treasury and tax.

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Dr. Corey Riser, DC, CFMP

VP of Growth

Dr. Corey D. Riser is a distinguished leader in the field of alternative medicine, bringing over a decade of expertise in Functional Medicine to his role as the National Director of Sales at QC Kinetix. Dr. Riser combines his extensive background in Functional Medicine with a strategic vision to enhance the patient experience and drive growth across the QC Kinetix franchise network.

With over a decade of hands-on experience, Dr. Riser has honed his expertise as a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, amassing over 300 hours of post-doctoral education in Functional Endocrinology and Clinical Nutrition. His deep understanding of complex health issues and his ability to apply cutting-edge clinical knowledge have made him a sought-after consultant for alternative medicine practices nationwide. Dr. Riser is particularly skilled in designing and implementing scalable operational systems that empower clinics to expand their reach and impact.

Dr. Riser is also the founder of the Functional Health Center of the Carolinas, a leading Functional Medicine clinic based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Under his leadership, the clinic has become a beacon of hope for patients with chronic conditions, earning recognition as one of the most effective “Chronic Disease Reversal” centers in the region. Having appeared on numerous health and wellness podcasts and publications, Dr. Riser and the clinic’s excellence was further validated when it was named “Best Holistic Practice in South Carolina” in 2024.

In his role at QC Kinetix, Dr. Riser is instrumental in optimizing patient onboarding processes and supporting franchisees in achieving their revenue goals. His focus on patient-centric clinical systems and strategies ensures that QC Kinetix remains at the forefront of regenerative medicine, providing the best possible patient outcomes.

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Ali White, PA-C

Vice President of Medical Operations

Ali White is a seasoned healthcare leader with expertise in orthopedic regenerative medicine and clinical operations. 

As Vice President of Medical Operations at QC Kinetix, she drives the development and execution of medical strategies, ensuring clinical excellence and operational efficiency across the organization’s national network of regenerative medicine clinics.

Ali began her career as a Physician Assistant, refining her procedural skills and witnessing firsthand the transformative impact of nonsurgical Orthobiologic treatments. Her dedication to advancing patient care and optimizing clinical performance led her to senior leadership roles where she played a key role in standardizing medical practices, enhancing provider training, and scaling sustainable operational models.

In her current role, Ali oversees national clinic performance, medical execution, and compliance, ensuring that franchise partners are equipped with best practices in Orthopedic Regenerative Medicine. She is committed to expanding patient access to innovative, noninvasive treatments while maintaining the highest standards of care. Above all, Ali is focused on ensuring that patients receive compassionate, high-quality care in a seamless and supportive environment.

With a unique combination of clinical expertise and business acumen, Ali is dedicated to empowering clinical teams, optimizing medical operations, and leading the future of regenerative medicine.

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Drew Rollins

VP of IT

Drew Rollins serves as Vice President of Information Technology for QC Kinetix, bringing nearly two decades of experience in enterprise technology leadership, systems architecture, and operational strategy.

His background spans multi-unit service organizations, telecommunications, and highly regulated environments – experience that informs his disciplined, scalable approach to technology management. 

At QC Kinetix, Drew provides strategic oversight of the company’s technology ecosystem supporting clinics nationwide. He leads the development of scalable platforms, data systems that drive operational efficiency, and improve visibility across the organization. 

A strong advocate for data-driven decision-making, Drew prioritizes building systems that deliver actionable insights, performance transparency, and measurable outcomes across the franchise network. By aligning technology initiatives with franchise operations, finance, and clinical leadership, he ensures the QC Kinetix system remains scalable, secure, and positioned for long-term growth. 

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Medical Management Team

Mitchell Sheinkop, MD

Member Emeritus

Dr. Mitchell Sheinkop is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with decades of experience in joint replacement and regenerative medicine. 

He spent 37 years at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, where he served as Director of the Joint Replacement Program and Professor of Orthopedic Surgery before transitioning to Professor Emeritus.

A graduate of Chicago Medical School, Dr. Sheinkop completed fellowships in pediatric orthopedics and hand surgery. He is recognized for his pioneering work in complex hip and knee disorders, as well as early adoption of computer-assisted navigation, minimally invasive techniques, and hip resurfacing.

Dr. Sheinkop has performed over 20,000 joint replacements and is a leading figure in evidence-based regenerative medicine, having treated more than 500 patients with stem cell therapy. His clinical research and numerous publications continue to influence advancements in patient care and regenerative therapies.

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Ashley Caravelli, DO

Medical Director, QC Kinetix Chicagoland

Dr. Ashley Caravelli is a board-certified family medicine physician with a strong foundation in osteopathic principles and a focus on regenerative medicine. 

She combines her training with advanced treatments to provide holistic solutions for chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions. 

A native of the Chicagoland area, Dr. Caravelli earned her medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at the MacNeal Family Medicine Residency Program. 

In her role as Medical Director at QC Kinetix, she oversees clinics across the Chicagoland region, offering innovative, nonsurgical options that support the body’s natural healing process. She also serves as an adjunct professor at Midwestern University, mentoring future physicians. 

Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Caravelli enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with her family. She is committed to a balanced lifestyle and compassionate, evidence-based care. 

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Aaron Wolkoff, DO CAQSM

Medical Director, QC Kinetix Cleveland

Dr. Aaron Wolkoff is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine specialist with a focus on nonsurgical treatments. 

He uses his osteopathic background to help patients improve function and quality of life through regenerative therapies.

Dr. Wolkoff earned his medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship at South Pointe Hospital, a Cleveland Clinic regional facility.

He specializes in ultrasound-guided regenerative procedures including prolotherapy, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and bone marrow concentrate (adult stem cell) injections to treat a range of musculoskeletal injuries.

Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Dr. Wolkoff is a former collegiate soccer player at Kenyon College. His interests include soccer, swimming, cycling, Cleveland sports, and playing softball with his family.

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Dr. Justine Benin

Lead Physician, Milwaukee

Coming soon …

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Theodore Sand, PhD

Biotechnology and Regenerative Medicine Senior Consultant

Dr. Theodore Sand is a scientist and regenerative medicine expert who has helped pioneer both veterinary and human applications of stem cell therapy. 

He earned a B.S. in Microbiology and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Minnesota, and completed postdoctoral research in immunology at Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation.

Dr. Sand began his career developing in vitro diagnostics at Ortho Diagnostics, Baxter Diagnostics, and Quidel Corporation before joining Vet-Stem, Inc. in 2003. There, he launched the world’s first fat tissue-derived stem cell therapy for veterinary use, helping establish foundational data for later human applications.

He has since held roles at Celling Biosciences, Greyledge Technologies, and Gallant Pet, where he focused on developing PRP and bone marrow concentrate devices and therapies. Dr. Sand currently serves as a regulatory and scientific consultant and joined an Institutional Review Board in 2024.

He holds 21 patents and has co-authored 25 publications, including five book chapters, contributing significantly to translational regenerative medicine.

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Ali White, PA-C

Vice President of Medical Operations

Ali White is a seasoned healthcare leader with expertise in orthopedic regenerative medicine and clinical operations. 

As Vice President of Medical Operations at QC Kinetix, she drives the development and execution of medical strategies, ensuring clinical excellence and operational efficiency across the organization’s national network of regenerative medicine clinics.

Ali began her career as a Physician Assistant, refining her procedural skills and witnessing firsthand the transformative impact of nonsurgical Orthobiologic treatments. Her dedication to advancing patient care and optimizing clinical performance led her to senior leadership roles where she played a key role in standardizing medical practices, enhancing provider training, and scaling sustainable operational models.

In her current role, Ali oversees national clinic performance, medical execution, and compliance, ensuring that franchise partners are equipped with best practices in Orthopedic Regenerative Medicine. She is committed to expanding patient access to innovative, noninvasive treatments while maintaining the highest standards of care. Above all, Ali is focused on ensuring that patients receive compassionate, high-quality care in a seamless and supportive environment.

With a unique combination of clinical expertise and business acumen, Ali is dedicated to empowering clinical teams, optimizing medical operations, and leading the future of regenerative medicine.

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Dr. Sander Fernandez

Medical Director, South Florida Region

Dr. Sander Fernandez is a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician with advanced focus in Sports Medicine, Regenerative Medicine, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 

He serves as the Medical Director of QC Kinetix South Florida, where he specializes in the non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and chronic pain through regenerative medicine. 

Dr. Fernandez earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Florida International University in 2006 and completed a Master’s degree in Forensic Chemistry Toxicology in 2007. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in 2011. He completed his Family Medicine residency at East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center in 2014 and later earned a Master of Healthcare Administration degree from Davenport University in 2017. 

From an early age, Dr. Fernandez developed a passion for sports medicine and musculoskeletal pathology. Influenced by his father, a former National Swimming Team Head Coach, and his older brother, a former professional triathlete who struggled with injury recovery, he recognized the limitations of steroids, anti-inflammatories, and traditional physical therapy. This inspired his commitment to pursuing advanced, restorative treatment options. 

Over the past decade, his clinical focus has included Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, non-surgical Regenerative Medicine, and Clinical Research. He is dedicated to helping patients restore function, reduce pain, and return to active lifestyles without surgery whenever possible. 

Dr. Fernandez has been honored with the Patients’ Choice Award in 2021 and 2022. 

Outside of his practice, he enjoys adventuring with his wife and children, participating in mission trips through his church, training for triathlons, and playing golf and tennis. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. 

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Ginger Arntz, MSN, FNP-C

Vice President of Innovation, QC Kinetix

Ginger Arntz is a dynamic healthcare leader with a proven track record across strategy, operations, and innovation.

As Vice President of Innovation at QC Kinetix, she is focused on transforming the orthopedic regenerative medicine space—making treatments more standardized, scalable, and accessible to patients nationwide.

Since joining QC Kinetix in 2021, Ginger has contributed across nearly every aspect of the business, from clinical care and field operations to franchise and business development. Her leadership now centers on driving innovation that improves outcomes, enhances the patient experience, and supports long-term growth for the brand.

With a passion for expanding access to non-surgical treatment options, Ginger is helping to shape a future where regenerative medicine plays a central role in healthcare.

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Up to 10 Billion

Platelets in each
PRP Injection

Numbers can vary based on the health of the patient

35,000+

Lives
transformed

170+

Locations

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What is

Regenerative Medicine ?

QC Kinetix is the leader in regenerative medicine, a cutting-edge approach to healing that can help your body revive and revitalize damaged tissues. Regenerative medicine utilizes your own natural biologics like PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Plasma, and Stem Cells to work with your body’s own healing process to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support long-term recovery. Whether you’re dealing with joint pain, injuries, or chronic conditions, regenerative medicine offers a non-invasive solution to help you get back to living life on your terms.

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