Meet Dr. Trevor Fox

Growing up in San Diego, Trevor was a devoted and enthusiastic soccer player, winning numerous National Championships and traveling to Europe and Latin America to compete. Growing up near the ocean Trevor also developed a strong affinity toward the ocean, finding within him a strong passion for bodysurfing, surfing, free diving, and scuba diving.

In college, Trevor first studied both Kinesiology and massage therapy to better treat musculoskeletal pain, with the ultimate goal of learning internal medicine. In 2012, during his Master’s degree he worked and trained under Brian Dorfman in Solana Beach learning an extremely effective form of massage therapy and musculoskeletal manipulation. More importantly Brian solidified Trevor’s desire to treat the patient as a whole system, and imparted powerful clinical applications Brian has perfected over 30 years of clinical experience to treat complicated cases effectively.

During his studies of Chinese Medicine, Trevor developed a strong affinity to treatment of disease with Chinese Herbal Medicine. Through two professors, K.C. Conover and Dr. Elizabeth Talcott, he began his studies in Kampo Medicine and Japanese style Acupuncture. He has continued to study Kampo Medicine after graduating. First by finishing a 2-year internship in Kampo Medicine with Nigel Dawes, and then going to many week long and weekend Kampo courses, and has started to teach students the basics of Kampo Medicine.

As an Integrative Practitioner, Trevor utilizes herbal medicines, musculoskeletal manipulation, movement therapies, acupuncture, moxibustion, nutrition, cupping, and education to help patients overcome chronic pain or illness. Trevor is very passionate about educating his patients and students about ways in which to care for themselves. With the quote he always uses, “The wise Physician teaches their patients how to heal themselves.”