Dr. Steven Lujan was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico. His family later moved to Phoenix, Arizona and settled into the urban area of Ahwatukee where he grew up. Dr. Steven attended Mountain Pointe High School and soon thereafter attended Arizona State University where he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology.

 

Once Dr. Steven graduated from Arizona State, he began working at a chiropractic clinic as a chiropractic assistant and soon attained a certification as a Fascial Stretch Therapist. Dr. Steven worked as an assistant for several years where he learned much about patient care and continued to hone his manual, therapeutic skills before deciding to attend chiropractic college.

 

While attending Southern California University of Health Sciences for chiropractic school, Dr. Steven focused on sports medicine and remained involved in school related activities. Several of the university related events which Dr. Steven participated in as a clinical intern included: state power-lifting championships; softball tournaments; regular health fairs; and he also participated in the AIDS Life/Cycle - an event where students and university faculty members/doctors followed and offered treatment to cyclists during their week-long ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles. He also remained involved regularly in campus organizations and clubs where he served as his class representative, became a professional student coach and mentor to first year students, and served as the president for one of the university’s sports medicine clubs, the Sports Injury Council.

 

Upon graduating, Dr. Steven was honored with a nomination for the President’s Leadership Award, which is granted to those who have demonstrated a strong leadership ethic on campus and applied enthusiasm for the healthcare profession, along with an exceptional aptitude for chiropractic, and demonstrated life-long learning skills. Dr. Steven graduated with honors (Cum Laude) in December of 2020.