Dr. Diana Ruiz

SF Custom Chiropractic

2215 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, 94114

Dr. Diana Ruiz born and raised in the Bay Area proudly earned her Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology at Saint Mary’s College of California in Moraga, CA as a first generation student. Her degree has an emphasis on exercise science which allowed her to pursue a focus in sports medicine. Dr. Ruiz then went on to be certified in massage at the National Holistic Institute in Emeryville, CA where she began to develop her skills in soft tissue manipulation. She attended Life Chiropractic College West where she participated in the Sports Performance Institute Club and the Advanced Extremities course. This led to her pursuit to become a Certified Chiropractic Extremities Practitioner in order to give patients the help they need with extraspinal injuries and conditions.She found herself specializing in spinal and extraspinal adjustments, meaning not only the spine but also those of the upper and lower extremities, as well as myofascial release techniques Dr. Ruiz underwent multiple internships including one in a sports chiropractic based clinic where she gained experience in treating athletes, active individuals and sports injuries. She also became familiar with personal injury cases for patients in motor vehicle accidents. As a certified Graston Technique Provider, she is well versed in a specialized Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) to treat soft tissue and muscular dysfunction with precision, help decrease pain and increase mobility. Her passion for helping patients get back to their active lifestyles, physically demanding careers, and activities that they love comes from genuine care that she would hope to be given to her own loved ones. The personalized care that Dr. Ruiz provides is set to each patient’s needs, whether an acute condition or long term maintenance for chronic conditions. Her goal is to help patients achieve optimal health, mobility, and personal milestones to the best of her ability. Dr. Ruiz enjoys weightlifting, spending time with family, and playing her pug, Coco. She often finds herself excited to try new restaurants and is open to new experiences that San Francisco has to offer. As a fluent Spanish speaker, she has taken time to introduce chiropractic to her family and educate them on the benefits of care. She hopes to be able to reach more Spanish speaking communities. Her own personal goals are to stay healthy and strong in order to treat patients for as long as she can and to continuously grow in her field.