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Michael Bank, MD • Medical Director
Dr. Michael Bank

Dr. Bank is the Medical Director of Carmel Medical Care, PC. He oversees clinical care and works with our interdisciplinary team to ensure our patient’s receive the highest quality of care. He also implements appropriate clinical practices, policies, and procedures. He is a caring and compassionate doctor who genuinely listens to our patients concerns and provides them with the highest quality of care.

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Dr. Bank is a graduate of Harvard University and earned his Medical Degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY.

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In addition to being a talented physician and medical director, Dr. Bank is also an accomplished pianist.

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Edward Covelli, DC • Clinic Director
Dr. Edward Covelli

Dr. Covelli, is a Licensed Chiropractor with over 30 years experience in the US and Italy. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree from New York Chiropractic College in 1991. He is also a Certified Fitness Instructor.

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Dr. Covelli is distinguished as a Diplomat of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. His second language is Italian.

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In addition to chiropractic, Dr. Covelli is an author of Lean For Keeps and Lean After Forty, a sought after workshop presenter and guest lecturer. He is a professional workshop designer and writer. He is certified as an Independent Chiropractor Examiner.

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Christian Cardenas • Doctor of Physical Therapy
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Dr. Cardenas holds a Doctoral Degree of Physical Therapy from the University of Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia. In addition to being a Licensed Physical Therapist, he is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Prior to obtaining his Doctoral degree, he played Division II baseball at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

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Throughout his Doctoral training, Dr. Cardenas completed numerous clinical rotations across various clinical settings ranging from post-operative orthopedics to subacute neurological patients to private practice offices within top hospitals and outpatient clinics in the Central Business District of Melbourne. Amongst his love for sports, he has worked with athletes of various sports backgrounds from adolescents to semi-professionals sports teams as a healthcare consultant. His treatment approach emphasizes patient education and implements a three-tiered approach to his patients’ care, taking into account the biopsychosocial model to treat and empower his patients.

Avital Gombiner • Physical Therapist Assistant
Avital Gombiner

Avi received his Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science from SUNY Cortland and his Physical Therapy Assistant Degree from SUNY Orange. 

Avi was on the Dean's List and a Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Academic Honor Society. He Also Received the L. Howe and Roberta Bernstein Scholarships for Outstanding Academic Achievements.

He comes to our practice from the prestigious Burke Rehabilitation Hospital were he worked with some of the top rehabilitation specialists. We are proud to have him is a member of our team.

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