About Us
Our Medical Clinic Services In Sarasota and Bradenton
Body Therapy Wellness
Our Story & Mission
At Body Therapy Wellness, we deliver patient-focused care that blends advanced medicine with personalized attention, helping Sarasota and Bradenton communities achieve better health and quality of life.
Expert Team, Compassionate Care
Our experienced medical professionals provide customized treatment plans across multiple specialties, combining expertise with compassion to ensure every patient feels supported.
Innovative Treatments
With state-of-the-art clinics in Sarasota and Bradenton, we offer advanced technology and proven treatments in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
Meet The Body Therapy Wellness Medical Team
Body Therapy Wellness Sarasota Team
Our Sarasota provider team includes board-certified physicians, licensed specialists, and experienced wellness professionals committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Carmen Jaramillo
D.O - Medical Director

Dr. Maceo Powell DC
Chiropractic Physician

Santos Saldivar
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Body Therapy Wellness Bradenton Team
Our Bradenton team is made up of board-certified physicians, licensed specialists, and experienced wellness providers dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Carmen Jaramillo
D.O - Medical Director

Dr. Maceo Powell DC
Chiropractic Physician

Santos Saldivar
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
Body Therapy Wellness
When should I seek medical care after a car accident?
Seek evaluation as soon as possible—even if you feel fine—since many injuries like whiplash may present days later. Early treatment helps prevent complications and supports insurance or personal injury claims.
Do I need a doctor’s referral to start physical therapy?
It depends on your insurance plan. Many plans in Florida allow you to start with a therapist directly—our team will verify your benefits. First visits typically include a thorough evaluation lasting 45–60 minutes.
What kind of weight loss can I expect with medical supervision?
With a physician-supervised program, patients often see a safe weight loss of 1–2 pounds per week. In some cases using medication, total loss up to 20% of body weight is possible. Regular monitoring keeps progress safe and sustainable.
Is IV vitamin therapy safe and effective?
When administered by licensed medical staff using pharmaceutical-grade fluids, IV therapy is safe for most people. By bypassing digestion, nutrients are absorbed more efficiently than oral supplements, though it may not suit individuals with kidney or heart conditions.
How does the Florida medical marijuana certification process work?
You must meet with a licensed, state-certified physician in person. If you qualify, you’ll be entered into the state registry and given a medical marijuana card, valid one year and requiring reevaluation every 210 days.
Is bioidentical HRT safer than synthetic hormones?
Bioidentical hormones are generally considered safer than synthetic hormones because they’re molecularly identical to human hormones and typically produce fewer side effects. However, all hormone replacement requires proper medical supervision.
What advanced treatments do you offer for anti-aging and skin rejuvenation?
We combine medical dermatology with cosmetic services—such as laser resurfacing, injectables, and chemical peels—using the latest technology to enhance skin health and appearance with minimal downtime.
How do dermatologists treat acne and skin conditions?
Our board-certified dermatologists diagnose underlying causes—like oil production and inflammation—and tailor treatments such as topical/oral medications, chemical peels, and light-based therapy for effective results.
What’s the benefit of medical-grade facials over spa facials?
Medical-grade facials use physician-formulated products and advanced techniques to address concerns like pigmentation, acne, and aging more effectively than standard spa facials. They deliver deeper, longer-lasting results.
Can chiropractors treat injuries after an auto accident?
Yes. Chiropractors are trained to assess spinal injury, soft tissue damage, and alignment disruptions commonly seen in auto accidents. Early chiropractic care can prevent worsening symptoms and improve recovery outcomes.
Why is medical documentation important after a slip and fall?
Accurate, timely medical documentation supports insurance claims or personal injury cases by confirming injury onset, treatment, and prognosis. Early assessment also helps identify hidden injuries before symptoms escalate.