About Dr. Titus:

Dr. Titus is a Miami-based chiropractor specializing in sports medicine, rehabilitation, and injury prevention. With a background as a high-performing athlete and current track competitor, Dr. Titus brings a unique perspective to chiropractic care, blending personal athletic experience with advanced clinical expertise. His deep understanding of sports performance and biomechanics allows him to develop tailored rehab and prehab strategies for athletes and active individuals seeking to recover, prevent injuries, and optimize performance.

Dr. Titus’s career is rooted in a commitment to movement and functional health. Having worked extensively in personal training, nutrition, and corrective exercise, he incorporates a holistic approach to care, addressing not only symptoms but the underlying causes of dysfunction. His goal is to empower patients with the tools and knowledge they need to achieve long-term results, whether in athletic competition or daily life.

In addition to his practice, Dr. Titus is an advocate for continuing education in the chiropractic and sports medicine fields. He has hosted multiple seminars at his chiropractic college, sharing insights on advanced rehabilitation techniques, joint strengthening, and injury prevention with fellow practitioners. These educational initiatives reflect his passion for elevating the profession and fostering a community of lifelong learners.

As a current track athlete, Dr. Titus understands the demands of high-level competition and the importance of recovery and injury prevention. His approach is rooted in science and empathy, ensuring that every patient receives personalized, effective care. Whether working with athletes, weekend warriors, or anyone seeking to improve their health and mobility, Dr. Titus is dedicated to helping individuals move better, feel stronger, and perform at their best.

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About Dr. Puente:

Dr. Sarah Puente is a Doctor of Chiropractic with a strong academic and athletic background. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, and competed as a collegiate athlete in both women’s soccer and tennis at Southeast Missouri State University.

She went on to graduate as Valedictorian of the Class of 2021 from Los Angeles Chiropractic College, where she also contributed to the profession as a co-author of two peer-reviewed research articles. In addition, Dr. Puente is a 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher, further enhancing her integrative approach to movement, mobility, and recovery.

Dr. Puente’s path to chiropractic care was shaped by her own experience as a competitive athlete. After a short run pursuing professional mixed martial arts, an injury introduced her to chiropractic treatment—an experience that ultimately redirected her career toward helping others recover, perform, and move better.

Today, Dr. Puente balances clinical practice with life as a new mom and remains active as an avid pickleball player. She brings a deep understanding of sports performance, injury recovery, and whole-body wellness to her care, with a patient-centered approach focused on long-term health and function.

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About Dr. Erkel:

Physical Therapist - Orthopedic and Sports Performance Specialist

Dr. Emily Erkel earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Exercise Science in Germany before completing her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Miami. Her background in exercise science, combined with several years of experience working in a high paced orthopedic physical therapy clinic, has given her a strong foundation in orthopedic rehabilitation, exercise prescription, and movement-based care.

Dr. Emily has experience working with a wide range of patients, from individuals managing chronic pain to athletes recovering from sports-related injuries. She has also worked with clients across different stages of life through personal training, including pre- and postpartum women. Her approach combines hands-on treatment with individualized exercise and movement strategies to help patients not only feel better, but regain confidence in their bodies and return to the activities they enjoy.

Exercise has always been an important part of Dr. Emily’s life, from strength training and running to volleyball, rollerblading, skateboarding, and surfing. Her own active lifestyle has shaped her approach to physical therapy, with a focus on helping patients move better, build strength, and confidently return to the activities they love. At ASR, she provides personalized care tailored to each patient’s goals, lifestyle, and individual needs while empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Emily loves traveling, staying active through running and strength training, and spending time with her family.

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About Dr. Benitez:

Physical Therapist - Orthopedic and Sports Performance Specialist

Dr. Charles Benitez earned his Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from Nova Southeastern University and went on to complete his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of St. Augustine. His experiences built a strong foundation in sports medicine, performance optimization, and orthopedic rehabilitation.

With experience treating a wide range of orthopedic and sports-related injuries, Dr. Benitez has worked with youth athletes, weekend warriors, general orthopedic patients, and high-level professional athletes. His background in athletic training strongly influences his treatment approach, allowing him to integrate advanced manual therapy techniques with functional strength and performance training. He believes in looking beyond the site of pain, evaluating movement patterns, biomechanics, and whole-body function to identify the true source of his patients’ symptoms. His goal is not only to alleviate pain, but also to optimize movement and prevent symptoms from returning. He remains committed to evidence-based practice, continually studying emerging research and blending it with his clinical experience to provide the highest level of care.

Growing up as a soccer player without guidance on injury prevention or performance training deeply shaped his passion for education and proactive healthcare. Today, he strives to empower his patients with the knowledge and tools needed to stay healthy, avoid serious injuries, and perform at their best both in sport and daily life.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Benitez enjoys staying active through pickleball and weight training. He also loves exploring new healthy restaurants, spending time with friends and family, and watching football.

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Physical Therapy Certifications:

• Dry Needling- Cert. DN
• Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)

About Edwin Tinoco:

Edwin Tinoco is a board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) with over 20 years of experience treating athletes and active individuals — from weekend warriors to professionals competing in the NFL, NBA, USTA, and U.S. Track & Field.

He earned his Master of Science in Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Science in Health & Exercise Science from Florida International University, and specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, sports injury recovery, and performance-based physical therapy.

In addition, he is certified in Dry Needling and blends this powerful technique into his overall treatment approach. He enjoys working collaboratively with orthopedic, sports, and regenerative medicine physicians to create the best non-surgical or post-surgical outcomes for his patients.

At ASR, Edwin delivers personalized care designed to get patients back to doing what they love — faster and stronger. He also serves as faculty at the University of St. Augustine in Miami, training the next generation of physical therapists.

Outside the clinic, Edwin is an athlete himself — surfing, training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and strength training alongside his wife and two kids. He brings the same commitment to performance and movement to every patient he treats.

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