Naveen Saxena, MD FACC
Dr. Saxena is a board certified Cardiologist who has dedicated his practice to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease and risk factors of cardiovascular disease. He has practiced in Greenville, South Carolina for more than 15 years. Dr. Saxena whole heartedly believes in the importance of the holistic approach to prevention while actively treating the existing disease aggressively. His special interest has been the affect of sleep on heart disease and on the entire human physiology and pathology. Multiple research projects have been designed and executed by him and his team. To his credit he has presented these studies at multiple national conferences. On the personal front his passions include debating many a topic with friends and family. Reading and traveling are the other great joys in his life besides his family.

Vinita Srivastava, MD
Dr. Srivastava has practiced in Internal Medicine since finishing her residency from Greenville Hospital System. Her internship at the University of Illinois and her training in India have made her a complete physician. She is very caring and has great empathy. Dr. Srivastava very actively promotes the concept of a balanced physiology. Balance is created by doing our part. Our Part consists of five basic ingredients which are eat right, hydrate correctly, sleep well, exercise to maintain and create balance and lastly manage the internal and external stress. She along with Dr. Saxena has participated in many research projects focusing on sleep, heart disease and metabolism. She envisions herself as a champion of those who are challenged due to disadvantages of genetics and metabolism to achieve their health and balance.

Our Staff

Kirsten Haas, Exercise Physiologist Manager

Kirsten grew up in Brunswick, ME.  She spent her time playing soccer, basketball and lacrosse.  After graduating from Brunswick High School in 1998 she attended the University of South Carolina - Aiken on a Soccer Scholarship.  Kirsten received her Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science in 2002.  Since moving to Greenville she has gotten back into playing soccer and continues to stay active by hiking, running, cycling or playing sports.  Kirsten believes that exercise is the best way to relieve stress, which in turn leads to a healthier lifestyle.

Jerrell Dean, Exercise Physiologist
Jerrell is a native of Greenville, SC. He is a 2001 graduate of Wren High School in Piedmont, SC. He received his Associates Degree in Arts & Science from Spartanburg Methodist College in 2003 and Bachelors of Science from Anderson University in 2006. He is a firm believer that good and safe practices of physical fitness constitute a better well being.

Ericka Hammett, Exercise Physiologist

Ericka is a native of Spartanburg, SC. She is a 2006 graduate of Dorman High School in Roebuck, SC. She received her Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina in 2010. She believes that exercise and physical activity are for everyone and that these things can greatly increase one’s health and well-being.

Mike Odom, Exercise Physiologist

Mike grew up in Laurinburg, NC and atteneded Scotland High School.  Mike received his Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science from East Carolina University.  He is a big fan of Pirate Football.  Mike is a believer that the balance of everyday life starts with exercise.