Meet The Team
Chiropractor
Nicholas Hoy
D.C., D.I.B.C.N., C.C.M.I.P.
Nicholas Hoy D.C., D.I.B.C.N., C.C.M.I.P. is a chiropractor based in Irvine. Originally from Long Beach, California, Dr. Nicholas Hoy graduated from Pepperdine University in 2016 with a Bachelor’s in Sports Medicine. He then completed his doctorate at Palmer Chiropractic College in Davenport, Iowa.
During his graduate program, also completed a neurology diplomate to further his knowledge in the benefits of chiropractic and different therapies for those suffering from spine related conditions. Dr. Hoy has also completed extensive training in concussion management and rehabilitation.
Dr. Hoy was very active growing up surfing, skiing with other various activities. He started playing water polo which later led to him being recruited to play for Pepperdine. After getting injured and requiring surgery, Dr. Hoy has been committed to using evidence-based practices to help people return to their normal activities pain free without needing surgery where possible. Dr. Hoy has always strived to incorporate best practices, which includes taking a holistic approach to patient care. With previous experience in an industry leading integrated medical setting, Dr. Hoy is experienced in managing care through implementing his treatments while utilizing an extensive network of quality providers that has grown over 20 years at Confluence Chiropractic.
If you want to see what conservative treatment can do for you, or ask questions about other options, give our office a call to speak with Dr. Hoy or make an appointment for a consultation!
Personal Trainer
Ciara Elena M.S., C.S.C.S
Ciara Elena is a dedicated personal trainer with over five years of experience in guiding individuals toward their fitness goals. She holds a master's degree in kinesiology and is a certified Strength and Conditioning Coach.
She's gone on to acquire more training and credentialing as a pre- and post-natal fitness coach. Her fitness journey is diverse and dynamic. Competing in olympic lifting, bodybuilding, and strongman competitions, has pushed her limits and provided invaluable insights into various training methodologies. Additionally, Ciara has participated in several challenging obstacle course races such as Tough Mudder and Spartan Races, which test both strength and endurance.
She's is passionate about helping patients break through their roadblocks and achieve milestones they never thought possible. With an ever-evolving approach, she is equipped to help anyone in their fitness journey. She has recently investigated proper breathing mechanics and their influence on movement, incorporating this knowledge to help patients become more in tune with their bodies.
Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to reach new heights, Ciara can support you every step of the way. If you're interested in learning how personal training is incorporated into our office, give our office a call to speak with Ciara or Dr. Hoy!"
Monday
7:30am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Tuesday
7:30am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Wednesday
7:30am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
7:30am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Saturday & Sunday
Closed
Confluence Chiropractic
1 Peters Canyon Rd STE 120
Irvine, CA 92606