Dr. Rhee was appointed to Team Chiropractor of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2015. This would be his second year working towards helping the Buccaneers make many football highlights this football season. In addition, Dr. Rhee was the first to bring WholeBody Cryotherapy (TampaCryo.com) to the Tampa Bay area in 2015. Dr. Rhee uses an incomparable approach to examining athletes from all walks of life. His office in South Tampa uses the latest cutting edge techniques and modalities to provide a very unique approach to fast recovery. All obstacles that athletes periodically face prove to be no challenge for Dr. Rhee.
Dr. Rhee has also treated Olympians, Ironman Triathletes, Body Builders, NFL/NBA/NHL/MLB/PGA/LPGA Players, AVP Professional Beach Volleyball Players, WWE/TNA Athletes, Professional Tennis Players, Professional Boxers, Extreme Sports, Professional MMA/UFC/Jujitsu Fighters, Crossfit Enthusiasts, Water Polo Players, Soccer Players, and even famous actors and other celebrities from time to time.
From 2010, Dr. Rhee was the appointed Chiropractor and Active Release Techniques Master Practitioner for Walter Dix, a well-known American Track and Field Olympian. Prior to being under Dr. Rhee’s care, Mr. Dix had been struggling with a plethora of injuries for several years. The main goal for the level of care rendered was for Mr. Dix to be injury free during the World Championship in 2011. While Mr. Dix was also under the careful training of Coach Rey Robinson, Dr. Rhee helped Mr. Dix earn 1st place in both the 100-meter and 200-meter run at the USA Track and Field Championship (Eugene, Oregon). Furthermore, also in 2011, at the World Championship in Daegu, South Korea, Dr. Rhee traveled with Mr. Dix to be his medical personnel. Mr. Dix received two silver medals in the Korean 100-meter and 200-meter races. Most importantly, Walter Dix remained injury free throughout every win of 2011 under the care of Dr. Rhee. Walter Dix is currently treating under Dr. Rhee’s care to prepare for the 2016 Olympics.
Back in 2009, Dr. Rhee moved back to Tampa to open his Florida practice. Coming from California, he brought with him a new West Coast approach to chiropractic care. Many Tampa residents, after being treated by Dr. Rhee, admit to Dr. Rhee being a one-of-a-kind doctor with incredibly unique approaches they have never seen or felt before. It became a major goal of his to continue that legacy in the Tampa bay area.
It was earlier in 2006 when Dr. Rhee opened his first practice in Los Angeles (Olympic Sports Care and Chiropractic) and was introduced to advance techniques and an aggressive approach to injuries that he would later bring to Tampa. Dr. Rhee is still a Board Certified Chiropractor in both Florida and California. After graduating from Cleveland Chiropractic in 2005, Dr. Rhee was the Chiropractor for UCLA’s Track & Field Team, UCLA’s Women Soccer Team, and UCLA’s Football Team from 2005 to 2008.During his term at UCLA, he was exposed to elite college athletes and developed his skills to increase athletic endurance and overall performance. He helped many college athletes go on to win many all-American awards.
His experience, unique approach to injury care, and commitment to excellence has separated him from others in the same field. He has even begun developing patent-pending braces that will revolutionize the industry. Dr. Rhee comes from a long line of physicians and has had a passion of helping others since a very young age. He was raised in Tampa before serving in the US Navy as an Aviator in S-3 jets. His military experience has enabled him to further attribute his hard work and attention to details when it comes to his patients and practice.