DOCTORS
WHO DO MORE
Our board-certified doctors are trained in various integrative disciplines, including Biological Medicine, Ayurveda, Mind-Body Modalities, Bioenergetics, and Neural Therapy.
MEET YOUR DOCTORS
Dr. Richaritha Joy, MD, ABIHM
Co Founder & Global Medical Director, Soul Spring
She completed her AFMCP Certification from the Institute of Functional Medicine and received Advanced Nutrient Therapy (ANT) training for brain health under Dr. William Walsh.
A Certified Biological Medicine practitioner, Dr. Joy received her training in Biological Medicine at Paracelsus Clinic, Switzerland, under Dr. Thomas Rau. She has further trained under Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt & Dr. Ralf Oettmeier for specialized therapies. Dr. Joy is also Certified in Bio-Energetics & Energy medicine from Wegamed Academy, Germany, where she was personally trained under Dr. Peter Mölleney.
Her professional sabbaticals have included oriental training & study of Acupuncture, Ayurveda, Anthroposophical medicine & related Mind-Body modalities, which she effectively blends into her practice.
Why I choose Soul Spring:
Soul Spring modalities support the body’s innate healing capacity by addressing so many different aspects of health…bio-energetic, physical, mental, emotional, and environmental.
Patient Review:
“Dr. Richa has been an incredible blessing and given us answers we could not find anywhere else. She worked tirelessly to help us resolve many different issues. Not just covering issues with medication but helping heal the whole body. I would recommend her to anybody seeking medical help with any issue.”
DR. CHERYL PERLIS, MD
Medical Director, Soul Spring Chicago
Dr. Cheryl Perlis is a board-certified physician specializing in natural hormone therapy, brain and body biochemistry, and aesthetic procedures.
Trained as a conventional obstetrician gynecologist at Chicago Medical School, she found her calling in integrative medicine. Dr. Perlis regularly studies and trains nationwide under top doctors and thought leaders to learn cutting-edge medical information and procedures to benefit her patients.
Why I choose Soul Spring:
I am so excited to have Soul Spring as part of my practice because the non-invasive techniques allow patients to feel the difference much quicker than taking lots of hormones or prescription medications. My patients leave the office feeling better right away. Soul Spring brings unique modalities to my practice that have not been available in the past.
Patient Review:
“Dr. Cheryl Perlis is a wonderful doctor. She has taken care of me for the last 15 years and I believe she is intelligent and understands my needs.”
DR. ENEZE OBUAYA, MD
Medical Director, Soul Spring Humble
Dr. Eneze Obuaya, M.D. is a board-certified Medical Doctor and Anesthesiologist, functional medicine trained practitioner, certified medical intuitive, and energy medicine practitioner. She brings all her experience and expertise together to work harmoniously for health and healing of her patients.
Dr. Obuaya graduated medical school from the University of Connecticut and received her Anesthesiology specialty training at Baylor College of Medicine. With her love for movement and the innate intelligence of the physical body, she is a CrossFit trainer and certified yoga instructor, currently practicing Tai Chi and Qigong.
Why I choose Soul Spring:
Soul Spring supports the whole healing journey of the individual human being.
DR. KLEVER BASTAR CASTRO, MD
Medical Director, Soul Spring Oasis
Lomas CDMX
With more than 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Klever Bastar is passionate about wellness. In his Soul Spring practice, Dr. Klever blends modern medical technology and alternative medicine therapies to help his clients achieve maximum health and a meaningful lifestyle with more clarity, fullness, and joy.
Why I choose Soul Spring:
I have always believed the level of support and care a patient receives – spiritually, mentally, and physically – has a deep impact on their wellness journey. Soul Spring empowers me to help my clients achieve a meaningful lifestyle with more clarity, fullness, and joy. Using our innovative detoxification and regeneration therapies, I can help my patients heal, build resilience, and improve their overall wellness.
DR. MELANIE DE LA FUENTE, MD, AIHM
Medical Director, Soul Spring Oasis
Lomas CDMX
Dr. Melanie de la Fuente, M.D. is a certified board member of American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) and a member of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM).
Dr. de la Fuente graduated medical school from Universidad La Salle, receiving a diploma in Biological Medicine and a Master’s degree in Aesthetics.
- MD by Universidad La Salle
- Master’s degree in Aesthetics
- Certified Board Member of ACAM, American
- College for Advancement in Medicine
- Diploma on Biological Medicine
- Member of AIHM Academy Of Integrative
- Health and Medicine
Medical Director, Soul Spring Sanctuary
Cuernavaca
Dr. Nelly Cantorán, M.D. is a PhD in Family Medicine, UNAM. A specialist in Orthomolecular Nutrition, Dr. Cantorán graduated medical school from Universidad of Nuevo Leon, receiving a diploma in Nutrition, Anti-Aging and Aesthetics.
- MD by Universidad of Nuevo Leon
- Diploma on Nutrition, Anti-aging and Aesthetics
- PHD in Family Medicine UNAM
- Specialist in Orthomolecular Nutrition
Wellness Director, Soul Spring Woodlands
Dr. Nelly Cantorán, M.D. is a PhD in Family Medicine, UNAM. A specialist in Orthomolecular Nutrition, Dr. Cantorán graduated medical school from Universidad of Nuevo Leon, receiving a diploma in Nutrition, Anti-Aging and Aesthetics.
- MD by Universidad of Nuevo Leon
- Diploma on Nutrition, Anti-aging and Aesthetics
- PHD in Family Medicine UNAM
- Specialist in Orthomolecular Nutrition
Co Founder & Global Medical Director, Soul Spring
Dr. Richa Joy Gundlapalli, MD, ABIHM is a rare blend of Board-Certified Integrative practitioner and expert on Bio Energetics. Dr. Joy studied Family Medicine & Pediatrics at the University of Illinois, Chicago where she was also the Chief Resident. She completed her AFMCP Certification from the Institute of Functional Medicine and received Advanced Nutrient Therapy (ANT) training for brain health under Dr. William Walsh.
A Certified Biological Medicine practitioner, Dr. Joy received her training in Biological Medicine at Paracelsus Clinic, Switzerland under Dr. Thomas Rau. She has further trained under Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt & Dr. Ralf Oettmeier in specialized therapies. Dr. Joy is also Certified in Bio Energetics & Energy medicine from Wegamed Academy, Germany where she was personally trained under Dr. Peter Mölleney.
Her professional sabbaticals have included oriental trainings & study of Acupuncture, Ayurveda, Anthroposophical medicine & related Mind-Body modalities which she effectively blends into her practice.
Soul Spring modalities support the body’s innate healing capacity by addressing so many different aspects of health – bio-energetic, physical, mental, emotional, and environmental.
Patient Review:
“Dr. Richa has been an incredible blessing and given us answers we could not find anywhere else. She worked tirelessly to help us resolve many different issues. Not just covering issues with medication but helping heal the whole body. I would recommend her to anybody seeking medical help with any issue.”
Medical Director, Soul Spring Chicago
Dr. Cheryl Perlis is a board-certified physician specializing in natural hormone therapy, brain and body biochemistry, and aesthetic procedures.
Trained as a conventional obstetrician gynecologist at Chicago Medical School, she found her calling in integrative medicine. Dr. Perlis regularly studies and trains nationwide under top doctors and thought leaders to learn cutting-edge medical information and procedures to benefit her patients.
I am so excited to have Soul Spring as part of my practice because the non-invasive techniques allow patients to feel the difference much quicker than taking lots of hormones or prescription medications. My patients leave the office feeling better right away. Soul Spring brings unique modalities to my practice that have not been available in the past.
Patient Review:
“Dr. Cheryl Perlis is a wonderful doctor. She has taken care of me for the last 15 years and I believe she is intelligent and understands my needs.”
Medical Director, Soul Spring Humble
Dr. Eneze Obuaya, M.D. is a board-certified Medical Doctor and Anesthesiologist, functional medicine trained practitioner, certified medical intuitive, and energy medicine practitioner. She brings all her experience and expertise together to work harmoniously for health and healing of her patients.
Dr. Obuaya graduated medical school from the University of Connecticut and received her Anesthesiology specialty training at Baylor College of Medicine. With her love for movement and the innate intelligence of the physical body, she is a CrossFit trainer and certified yoga instructor, currently practicing Tai Chi and Qigong.
Soul Spring supports the whole healing journey of the individual human being.
DR. KLEVER BASTAR CASTRO, MD
Medical Director, Soul Spring Oasis – Lomas CDMX
With more than 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Klever Bastar is passionate about wellness. In his Soul Spring practice, Dr. Klever blends modern medical technology and alternative medicine therapies to help his clients achieve maximum health and a meaningful lifestyle with more clarity, fullness, and joy.
I have always believed the level of support and care a patient receives – spiritually, mentally, and physically – has a deep impact on their wellness journey. Soul Spring empowers me to help my clients achieve a meaningful lifestyle with more clarity, fullness, and joy. Using our innovative detoxification and regeneration therapies, I can help my patients heal, build resilience, and improve their overall wellness.
DR. MELANIE DE LA FUENTE, MD, AIHM
Soul Spring Oasis – Lomas CDMX
Dr. Melanie de la Fuente, M.D. is a certified board member of American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) and a member of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM).
Dr. de la Fuente graduated medical school from Universidad La Salle, receiving a diploma in Biological Medicine and a Master’s degree in Aesthetics.
- MD by Universidad La Salle
- Master’s degree in Aesthetics
- Certified Board Member of ACAM, American College for Advancement in Medicine
- Diploma on Biological Medicine
- Member of AIHM Academy Of Integrative Health and Medicine
DR. NELLY CANTORÁN
Medical Director, Soul Spring Sanctuary – Cuernavaca
Dr. Nelly Cantorán, M.D. is a PhD in Family Medicine, UNAM. A specialist in Orthomolecular Nutrition, Dr. Cantorán graduated medical school from Universidad of Nuevo Leon, receiving a diploma in Nutrition, Anti-Aging and Aesthetics.
- MD by Universidad of Nuevo Leon
- Diploma on Nutrition, Anti-aging and Aesthetics
- PHD in Family Medicine UNAM
- Specialist in Orthomolecular Nutrition
Wellness Director, Soul Spring Woodlands
Mike Riippa, RN is the highly regarded Wellness Director at Soul Spring Woodlands. With his extensive knowledge in holistic health and vast certifications in various modalities such as Ozone Therapy, MCN Neurofeedback, Bioscan, Neural Therapy, Biomagnetism, and more, Mike brings a wealth of experience, guiding individuals on their journey to optimal wellness. Empowering individuals to take control of their health and achieve a better sense of well-being has been a long-standing passion for Mike. He embodies the values and principles of holistic health, kindness, compassion, and a drive for purposeful healing which impacts generations to come. With this genuine motivation and intuition for creating meaningful change, Mike and his team enjoy celebrating the victories that clients regularly achieve along their journey to vibrant health and wellness.
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