About the Doctor

Dr. Katalina Dean is the owner and founder of Scoliosis Center of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.  She’s always had a passion for health and fitness.

Starting in her early teens, she became a professional snowboarder and competed on the ProTour for 10 years.  During this time, she co-founded and competed on the US Women’s’ Snowboard Team.  A healthy body was critical to her ability to function at her best.

Later Dr. Dean became a massage therapist, personal trainer, and nutritionist where she helped others improve their health.  She wanted to take her passion for health to the next level as a licensed chiropractor.  To accomplish this goal, she graduated from BYU Hawaii with a bachelor’s in chemistry and then attended Parker Chiropractic University in Dallas, Texas where she graduated with her Doctor of Chiropractic in 2010.

After graduating, Dr. Dean continued her studies in the Chiropractic Neurology post graduate program and became a Certified Clinical Chiropractic Neurologist. She worked in several clinics in Texas where she helped children with Autism, Dyslexia, and ADHD to have a better life.

In 2013 Dr. Dean was introduced to Chiropractic Biophysics (CBP) which is the cutting edge of chiropractic and the top of it is field for Spinal Rehabilitation.

She received her certification in Chiropractic Biophysics in 2014 and she completed her advanced certification in Chiropractic Biophysics in 2020.

She has focused her studies in Scoliosis rehabilitation and has been certified in treating scoliosis and is ScoliBrace provider.

Dr. Dean says, “I love what I do because I’m changing people’s lives.”

Dr. Katalina Dean lives with her husband in Salt Lake, and they enjoy snowboarding, skiing and their new passion is kitesurfing.

Dr. Katalina Dean has been CBP Advanced Certified since 2020.