Dr. Ken Kaufman, D.C.
Doctor of Chiropractic | Sports Medicine & Regenerative Musculoskeletal Specialist
Dr. Ken Kaufman is a Doctor of Chiropractic with more than 30 years of experience helping patients recover from injury, restore movement, and return to the activities they love. A graduate of Life University School of Chiropractic, he has been serving the Sarasota community since 1994 and is the founder of Sarasota Sports Medicine.
Dr. Kaufman combines evidence-based chiropractic care with regenerative and sports medicine treatments to help patients overcome pain, improve function, and stay active. His personalized approach focuses on identifying the underlying cause of musculoskeletal conditions while creating treatment plans designed to restore mobility, optimize performance, and reduce the need for surgery whenever possible.
At Johnson Medical Center, his clinical interests include regenerative medicine, chiropractic care, orthobiologic therapies, sports medicine, spinal disorders, ultrasound-guided procedures, and functional rehabilitation. As the Spring Training Team Chiropractor for the Pittsburgh Pirates and a lifelong athlete who has overcome significant injuries himself, Dr. Kaufman brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to every patient he treats.
Education & Credentials
- Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), Life University School of Chiropractic
- Founder, Sarasota Sports Medicine
- Spring Training Team Chiropractor, Pittsburgh Pirates
- Member, Professional Baseball Chiropractic Society
- Member, Florida Chiropractic Association
- Former Board Member, Sarasota Area Sports Alliance
- Former Advisory Board Member, Keiser University Sports Medicine & Fitness Technology Program
- Approved Continuing Education Provider for NASM, AFAA, and ACE
Areas of Expertise
- Regenerative Medicine
- Chiropractic Care
- Sports Medicine
- Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Orthobiologic Therapies (PRP & A2M)
- Spine & Disc Disorders
- Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
- Functional Rehabilitation
- Injury Prevention & Performance Optimization
- Athletic Performance & Return-to-Sport Care
Care Philosophy
“I believe every patient deserves the same level of care and attention as a professional athlete. My goal is to identify the true source of pain, restore healthy movement, and create personalized treatment plans that help patients heal naturally, perform at their best, and enjoy an active, healthy lifestyle. You don’t have to be a professional athlete to be treated like one.”
Griseida Montanez, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C
Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner | Regenerative & Functional Medicine Provider
Griseida Montanez is a Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care through regenerative, functional, and aesthetic medicine. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University and is licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the state of Florida.
With more than 20 years of healthcare experience, Griseida combines advanced clinical expertise with a personalized approach to help patients relieve pain, restore function, and improve their overall health. She believes in treating the whole person by developing individualized care plans that integrate evidence-based medicine with innovative regenerative therapies to support lasting wellness.
At Johnson Medical Center, her clinical interests include regenerative medicine, musculoskeletal care, orthobiologic therapies, ultrasound-guided procedures, IV nutrient therapy, medical aesthetics, and preventive wellness. Fluent in English and Spanish, she is committed to helping patients throughout Venice, Sarasota, and Southwest Florida achieve better mobility, enhanced recovery, and a higher quality of life.
Education & Credentials
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Chamberlain University
- Board-Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-C)
- Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), State of Florida
- DEA Registered Provider
- Advanced training in regenerative medicine and ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal procedures
Areas of Expertise
- Regenerative Medicine
- Functional Medicine
- Orthobiologic Therapies (PRP & A2M)
- Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
- IV Nutrient Therapy
- Pain Management
- Medical Aesthetics
- Preventive Medicine
- Adult & Geriatric Care
Care Philosophy
“I believe exceptional healthcare begins with listening. My goal is to understand each patient’s unique needs and develop personalized treatment plans that combine evidence-based medicine with innovative regenerative therapies. By focusing on the whole person—not just the symptoms—I strive to help patients achieve lasting improvements in their health, function, and quality of life.”