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Meet the Doctors Behind NUPHORIA

Decades of Clinical Experience. A Shared Commitment to Helping Patients Live Healthier, More Fulfilling Lives.

For more than two decades, Dr. Valerie Monteiro and Dr. John Coppola have worked together to advance patient-centered healthcare through clinical expertise, nutritional science, and innovative approaches to wellness. Together, they have served more than 20,000 patients, with a shared commitment to education, compassionate care, and empowering individuals to take an active role in their health.

Dr. Valerie Monteiro, D.C., Co-Founder of NUPHORIA

Dr. Valerie Monteiro, D.C.

Co-Founder, NUPHORIA | Chiropractic Physician | Healthcare Innovator | Author & Educator

With more than 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Valerie Monteiro has dedicated her career to advancing integrative healthcare, clinical nutrition, and patient education.

A graduate of the National University of Health Sciences, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and Doctor of Chiropractic degrees, graduating with honors and receiving the distinguished Outstanding Intern Award, unanimously awarded by her clinical faculty.

Since becoming licensed in 1992, Dr. Monteiro has founded, developed, and directed multiple healthcare organizations. In 2002, she co-founded Precision Sport & Spine, which later expanded its specialty focus through San Antonio Neuropathy Center.

Her extensive postgraduate education includes functional medicine, clinical neuroscience, functional neurology, photobiomodulation, rehabilitation, and clinical nutrition.

As co-developer of NUPHORIA cm®, she has helped guide ingredient research, nutritional formulation development, and collaboration with scientific and manufacturing partners.

She is also co-author of Defeat Neuropathy Now… In Spite of Your Doctor and co-founder of The Nerve Doctors. Her philosophy centers on compassionate care, lifelong learning, and empowering individuals to take an active role in their health.

Dr. John Coppola, D.C., Founder and President of NUPHORIA

Dr. John Coppola, D.C.

Founder & President, NUPHORIA | Chiropractic Physician | Author | Healthcare Innovator & Educator

With 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. John Coppola has dedicated his career to advancing nerve health education, developing innovative wellness solutions, and empowering individuals to make informed healthcare decisions.

Dr. Coppola earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics from the University of Guelph and his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Parker University in 1996. He also holds certification in Applied Clinical Nutrition.

In 2002, he founded Precision Sport & Spine, helping guide its evolution into San Antonio Neuropathy Center, a specialty practice focused on peripheral neuropathy and neuromuscular health.

As Founder and President of NUPHORIA cm®, Dr. Coppola has played a principal role in the development and commercialization of physician-formulated nutritional products, including Gold Reserve and Nerve Defense.

He is also co-founder and host of The Nerve Doctors, an educational platform with more than 427,000 YouTube subscribers and tens of millions of video views, sharing research-informed education on peripheral neuropathy, nutrition, photobiomodulation, and healthy aging.

Dr. Coppola is co-author of Defeat Neuropathy Now… In Spite of Your Doctor and has shared his expertise through television, radio, seminars, and public speaking. His philosophy emphasizes education, innovation, and helping people make informed choices that support healthier, more fulfilling lives.

One Shared Mission.

Empowering people with knowledge, innovative approaches to nerve health, and natural wellness solutions—so they can make informed choices, take control of their health, and live life to the fullest.