DOCTORS BIO

Dr. Rael M. Gilchrist

Dr. Gilchrist was originally born in Durban, South Africa. He has been living in the South Florida area for the past 25 years. After graduating from the University of Florida in 1988, Dr. Gilchrist received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in Marietta, Georgia in 1992. He received his Physiotherapy license in 1993 and became a Certified Clinical Nutritionist in 1994.
Dr. Gilchrist has been licensed to practice Chiropractic in the state of Florida since 1992. He established Care Medical Centers in 1999 with the intent of providing comprehensive medical care to his patients. His vision was to utilize a combination of a modern medicine and a holistic approach to provide patients with a better solution to their health cared needs. By combining Medical Doctors with Chiropractic Physicians, Physical therapy, Massage therapy and nutritional counseling, the Doctors at Care Medical Centers can successfully treat all of your health care needs. We strongly believe in patient education and stress the importance of prevention as the key to wellness and longevity.
Dr. Gilchrist remains active in the community and has been a member of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce since 1992. He is also an active member of the American Chiropractic Association, the Florida Chiropractic Association and the Broward County Chiropractic Society. He is certified by the American Heart Association for CPR and is an instructor for the Red Cross Back Injury Prevention Program. This organization works with local businesses to prevent injuries in the workplace. He is available for free consultations with local business owners to discuss ergonomics and help create a safer work environment. Feel free to contact this office in regards to this service as it may save you money on your workers compensation insurance.

Matthew C. Popkin, M.D.

Dr. Popkin is a graduate of The University of Miami School of Medicine. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He also completed his internship in General and Orthopedic surgery at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Dr Popkin specializes in primary care and preventative medicine. He sub-specializes in Pain Management including musculoskeletal injuries, sports medicine, chronic low back pain, chronic neck pain, neuropathic pain, Post Herpetic Neuralga (shingles), Fibromyalgia, and Migraine Headaches. His other specialities include the treatment of Obesity and its related diseases including diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, etc. Dr. Popkin also provides expert non-surgical aesthetic skin care services including Botox injections for facial wrinkles, collagen injections for facial wrinkles and lip enhancement, and glycolic acid peels and products for skin rejuvenation.

Dr. Mitchell B. Levy

Dr. Mitchell B. Levy was born in New York but has lived in Hollywood since the age of 10. Dr. Levy graduated from the University of Florida in 1993 then attended Life University from 1993-1997 where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree and Physical Therapy license. Dr. Levy has been a licensed Chiropractor in Hollywood for the past 6 years. He loves what he does and truly cares for his patients. Dr. Levy is an active member of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and the Florida Chiropractic Association. Dr. Levy resides in Emerald Hills with his wife Jennifer and son Joseph.