Chiropractics/Biochemistry
Dr. Vincent Portera is a Doctor of Chiropractics and clinical nutritionist who specializes in biochemistry, holding degrees in both Biology and Chemistry. Through blood chemistry analysis of his clients, Dr. Portera creates individualized nutritional and supplement programs hand-tailored to achieve individual fitness goals and restore balance to daily life. By offering this service to JF Gymnastique clients, he is at the forefront of his field as the only practitioner in New York City utilizing biochemistry in this capacity. Additionally, Dr. Portera also performs structural chiropractic work for athletes who are recovering from injuries as well as clients who are focused on body conditioning.
Dr. Portera has been in private practice since 1989. He is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College and previously worked as a chemist at Rockefeller University. He serves as a nutritional expert for several magazines, news organizations, and medical journals.
Dr. Portera’s nutrition program helps to bring the body back in balance with food and supplements (as needed) for any individual concern that a patient may have – ranging from weight loss to fatigue as well as more serious issues.
Dr. Portera has helped clients with:
- MS
- Diabetes
- Hormone issues
- Metabolic Syndrome
- IBS
- Fibromyalgia
- Psoriasis
- Support through pregnancy and childbirth

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