Meet The Team

Dr. Richard W. McBride GETS RESULTS! As a Chiropractic Physician, Internal Health Specialist and Digestive Health Specialist; he specializes in difficult cases, patients who have failed with traditional health care and those who were told that there was no answer and that they had to learn to live with their disease or health condition. As owner and founder of McBride Wellness Center, a Florida-based holistic health care center, he provides health care services for children and families, athletes, industrial workers, recording stars, veterinarians, dentists, optometrists, chiropractors and medical physicians from across the country.

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  Dr. McBride draws upon a broad spectrum of experience with dis-ease and diverse patient syndromes. In 1982, he taught at Palmer College of Chiropractic, the leading chiropractic college in the world. Since 1992, he has served as an Extensive Faculty Preceptor in the Clinic Capstone Program at Palmer College of Chiropractic. He has served as an independent chiropractic consultant to insurance companies and industry alike. He has presented stress reduction and nutritional programs for patients nationally.

  In 1989, he became a partner in a major patient education and rehabilitation medical center in Philadelphia with other prominent physicians and in 1996, he was asked to join the number one teaching team for nutritional health care pertaining to Contact Reflex Analysis (CRA) – the revolutionary health analysis developed by world-renown, Dr. D. A. Versendaal.

  Dr. McBride also specializes in a procedure called NAET that strives to permanently eliminate allergies from the body forever. The allergy elimination technique has benefited patients worldwide. In September 2000, Dr. McBride received an appointment to the Scientific and Medical Advisory Board of Oasis Wellness Network, a premier anti-aging nutrition, research and development company. In 2007, Dr. McBride was invited to teach at the Loomis Institute of Enzyme Therapy. He also specializes in Enzyme Nutrition Therapy which he teaches other doctors on a post-graduate level. He is certified as an Internal Health Specialist by Logan University College of Chiropractic and as a Digestive Health Specialist by the Loomis Institute of Enzyme Nutrition where he was personally trained by Dr. Howard F. Loomis, considered by many to be the Father of Enzyme Therapy worldwide.

  Dr. McBride additionally specializes in Bio Cranial Therapy being personally trained by Robert Boyd, D.O., the founder and international leader in Bio Cranial Therapy from Europe. In 2010 Dr. McBride was invited to be a participating doctor in the revolutionary break through Neurologic Relief Centers Technique.

  In May 1984, Dr. McBride opened his practice in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. McBride is a recognized authority on the spine, internal health, enzyme nutrition therapy, bio cranial therapy, digestion and holistic health. He speaks regularly for private and public groups and for doctors of all specialties locally and across the nation. Dr. McBride does guest appearances on television and radio talk shows where he discusses the truth about nutrition and health. He previously hosted his own radio talk show on Health and Nutrition on Philadelphia station WHAT 1340 AM.

  Those who utilize Dr. McBride’s services benefit form more than 28 years of professional experience as well as a solid educational background comprised of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey; an honors cum laude Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport Iowa; and post-graduate studies from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic in Los Angeles California; National College of Chiropractic in Lombard Illinois; Parker College of Chiropractic in Dallas Texas; and Texas Chiropractic College in Pasadena Texas and Logan University College of Chiropractic in Chesterfield Missouri. A former high school and college track star and martial arts expert, Dr. McBride is an accomplished Chiropractic Physician, Bio Cranial Therapy Specialist, Internal Health Specialist, Digestive Health Specialist and Neurologic Relief Centers Technique Specialist. His degrees and certifications acknowledge his commitment within the health care field.

As a Chiropractic Physician, Internal Health Specialist and Human Biologics Therapy Consultant, Dr. De Palma has the depth of knowledge to get to the source of patient complaints and help them when others have failed. “I have treated well over 250,000 patients incorporating the understanding and use of enzyme products and their relationship to Homeostasis since 1986.”

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  Dr. De Palma is a graduate of the National College of Chiropractic as a Doctor of Chiropractic (1981) after earning a BS in Human Biology (1980) with graduate school coursework in biochemistry and physiology. His undergraduate degree in Biology was earned at Rutgers University (1977).

  He is an expert on food enzyme nutrition and enzyme deficiencies. He has been using Enzyme Replacement Nutrition (ERT) and has helped thousands of practitioners incorporate enzymes in their practices for 37 years.

  Dr. De Palma served on faculty with 21 Century Nutrition and has served on the Board of Advisors for the Loomis Institute of Enzyme Nutrition for many years.

  He lecturers on the principals of Homeostasis and optimal longevity helping patients and holistic health practitioners address all aspects of stress Physical, Chemical and Emotional and how that affects lifespan and health span.

  Over 25 years ago, Dr. De Palma developed an emotional release technique, EEBRT, which is copyrighted and trademarked.

Heather Simmons, APRN holds a master’s degree from Barry University and is a Family Nurse Practitioner with an emphasis in Emergency Medicine and Trauma. Her bachelor’s degree in nursing is from Middle TN State University. During her professional career as a Nurse Practitioner the past 20+ years, she has worked in many different areas, including management, education and the clinical settings.

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  Heather is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau, the highest honor a Nurse Practitioner can achieve. She loves to take care of patients and keeping abreast of new therapies.

  She works in conjunction with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes and finds the medical field personally and professionally rewarding every day.

  Summary of Skills
  • Epicondylitis, Bursitis & Tendinitis Injections
  • Carpal Tunnel Injections
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Peripheral Neuropathy Injections
  • Plantar Fasciitis Injections
  • Weight Loss Therapy/Protocols
  • Intravenous (IV) Infusions with Human Biologics & Immune Therapies
  • Sexual Enhancement/ED/Incontinence Injections (Male and Female)
  • Aesthetics including PRP Micro-needling Facials, Fillers, Lifts & Hair Restoration
  • Ozone Therapy, Injections & IV
  • Mole & Wart Removal
  • Cyst & Lipoma Removal (minor)
  • Abscess Incision & Drainage
  • Wound Repairs
  • Scar Revision