Providing simple solutions for pain free living
(585) 445-8584
1174 Mt hope avenue
rochester, ny 14620
Meet the Team

Robert DeNero
Owner & Chiropractor
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Dr. DeNero's schedule:
M,T, W, F : 9am - 5pm
Th : 9am - 11am
Dr. D is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls. He became interested in chiropractic when he followed his father on a visit to get adjusted. The doctor was very thorough in his explanations for what he was doing and why, which sparked an interest in the profession. He has shown a great aptitude for both adjustive and non-adjustive techniques. Since his first exposure to the profession, he has held strong to the belief that treatment should be built on educating the patient, so he takes the time to teach each patient that he has the pleasure of working with.
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INSURANCES ACCEPTED:
AETNA
AUTO ACCIDENTS
CIGNA
EXCELLUS
INDEPENDENT
MEDICARE
MVP
NYSHIP/ EMPIRE PLAN
WORKER'S COMP ​
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Philip Bechard
Chiropractor
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Dr. Bechard's schedule:
M, W, Th, F: 8am - 5pm
Sat (rotating): 9am - 12pm
Dr. B is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College, he has been a practicing chiropractor in Rochester NY since 2012. He is a former chronic neck pain and headache sufferer, decided to pursue a career in chiropractic after finding relief from his own experience with a chiropractor. He appreciated the hands-on approach to care and combined with the advice and home exercise given to him he was able to take control of his own problem. It is because of his experience that he continues the tradition of providing education to his patients in a simple, understandable manner to help them achieve quick success.​
INSURANCES ACCEPTED:
AETNA
AUTO ACCIDENTS
CIGNA
EXCELLUS
INDEPENDENT
MEDICARE
MVP
NYSHIP/ EMPIRE PLAN
WORKER'S COMP​

Michaela Devaney
Chiropractor
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Dr. Devaney's schedule:
M, T, W, F: 9am - 6pm
Sat (rotating): 9am - 2pm
Dr. Devaney completed her undergraduate degree at Syracuse University, graduating Magna Cum Laude from the biology program. She then went on to complete her Doctorate in Chiropractic at New York Chiropractic College in April of 2021. She had the unique experience of growing up as the daughter of a chiropractor and has had the privilege to see how the profession has transformed over the last 20 years. Dr. Devaney places an emphasis on cultivating a strong doctor-patient relationship, as trust and understanding are essential to providing the best possible care to her patients. She believes in finding the root cause of your pain, rather than just treating a set of symptoms. Outside of the office, Dr. Devaney likes to spend nights relaxing with her two cats, Nacho and Midnight, and pup, Nyala, as well as, adventuring/going on hikes with her fiancé.​
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INSURANCES ACCEPTED:
AETNA
AUTO ACCIDENTS
CIGNA
EXCELLUS
MEDICARE
MVP
WORKER'S COMP

Rupina Khanna
Chiropractor
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Dr. Khanna's schedule:
M, T, Th, F: 9am - 6pm
Sat (rotating): 9am - 2pm
Dr. Khanna grew up in Toronto, Canada where she completed her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences at University of Ontario Institute of Technology. She was always interested in pursuing a holistic approach to heath and wellness which is what lead her to Chiropractic. She pursued her Doctorate at Life West Chiropractic College in San Francisco, California. After graduating in 2019, she went on to practice in her hometown in Toronto. Her focus is on establishing specialized care plans for each individual based on their needs, applying manual and instrument adjusting approaches to help patients find the best versions of themselves. She's relocated to NY when her husband was presented with a residency at Strong. In her time outside the office, Dr. Khanna likes to explore new food places and spend time outdoors with their dog, Bruno.​​​​​
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INSURANCES ACCEPTED:
AETNA
AUTO ACCIDENTS
CIGNA
EXCELLUS
MEDICARE
MVP
WORKER'S COMP

Cody Arthur
Chiropractor
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Dr. Arthur's schedule:
M, W, Th, F: 9am - 6pm
Sat (rotating): 9am - 2pm
Dr. Cody's first experience with chiropractic was when he was twelve years old after suffering from back pain while in school. After having lasting relief, he knew that chiropractic was what he wanted to pursue. Originally from New Jersey, he completed his undergraduate degree in Exercise Science with a certification in personal training. He then moved to NY to attend Northeast College of Health Sciences and receive his Doctor of Chiropractic in July of 2022 at the top of his class. While there, he was inducted into the Phi Chi Omega Chiropractic Honor Society. He specializes in providing an evidence-based approach to healthcare utilizing manual therapies in conjunction with education and exercise. In his free time, Dr. Cody enjoys exercising, kayaking, hiking, and fishing.
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INSURANCES ACCEPTED:
AETNA
AUTO ACCIDENTS
CIGNA
EXCELLUS
MEDICARE
MVP
WORKER'S COMP

Zach Owens
Licensed Massage Therapist
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Zach's schedule:
Th, F: 9am - 6pm
Sat: 9am - 5pm
Zach spent the opening years of his career as a massage therapist working in a high volume setting to gain hands on experience. He has worked with a wide variety of clients across many demographics, and as a result has gained a diverse set of skills. Zach is interested in using these skills to help as many people as he can in his career. He has an active interest in working with more athletes, which is why we've brought him into our office to compliment our treatment style.

Eden graduated from the Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage here in Rochester. Prior to massage therapy, Eden worked as a Certified Nurse’s Aide for two years near the Thousand Islands of Northern New York. There, she found a passion for helping her patients using massage to help ease their chronic pains and stresses.
Eden is here at Mount Hope Chiropractic and Wellness in search of widening her knowledge in the medical field of massage. She strives to provide the best care possible to each patient she comes across.
Eden Lowery
Licensed Massage Therapist
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Eden's schedule:
M, T, W: 9am - 6pm
F: 9am - 1:30pm

Sage is a graduate of Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage and a native of Rochester. They believe that wellness should not be out of reach for anyone looking to improve themselves, no matter a person's age, gender, sex, race, financial status, or one's physical or mental ability.
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Sage believes that practices such as massage and Chiropractic care should be more accessible and affordable to those that need it. In order to build a stronger, healthier community, they have joined the Mt. Hope office in hopes of doing just that.
Sage Barber
Licensed Massage Therapist
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Sage's schedule:
T, W, Th: 9am - 6pm

Sheila is a Rochester native who has been providing medical and wellness care to the community for the past 30 years. She has been an LPN since 1992 and RN in 2013 and has been a licensed massage therapist since 2004. Sheila believes in the healing benefits of massage therapy and specializes in many techniques catered to each patient. She is excited to be the newest addition to the team!
Sheila Adam
Licensed Massage Therapist
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Sheila's schedule:
M: 9am - 6pm
F: 1:30pm - 6pm
Sat: 9am - 5pm

Jill joined Mt Hope in 2021 and quickly became the back bone of the team. She is, undoubtedly, the reason for our office's success and has harbored an environment of growth. We are so grateful for her and her ability to truly do it all. With no back up and no other support staff.
Jill Cornaire
Office Manager