Dr. Haley is a Virginia State Board Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist, a New Mexico State Board Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Diplomat in Oriental Medicine certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), and is certified by the Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (CCAOM) in clean needle technique.
Dr. Haley received her Master’s Degree in The Science of Oriental Medicine from the prestigious Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe, New Mexico graduating at the top of her class. As part of her clinical training, Dr. Haley practiced at an integrative medical setting at the Santa Fe Indian Hospital, where she specialized in arthritis, back pain, allergies, and diabetes. Dr. Haley’s other clinical expertise includes woman’s health from her time working at the Santa Fe Woman’s Center and the gynecology department of the Heilong Integrative University Hospital in Harbin, China. During her time in China, Dr. Haley also worked with the cancer and post-stroke patients, as well as other neurology patients.
Post-graduation, Dr. Haley started her own business and private practice in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She worked extensively with patients suffering from psycho-emotional disorders, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Dr. Haley’s background as a Division 1, Varsity athlete contributed to her successful strategy working with student-athletes on sports-related psychologically, competitive performance, and nutritional aspects for their athletic training. Dr. Haley’s passion for athletics and physical fitness continued to serve her as she worked as the resident acupuncturist at the prominent El Gancho Racquet and Fitness Club in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She had success treating joint and back pain, tendonitis, and metabolic disorders aiding in weight-loss programs, prior to her working as the acupuncturist on Princess Cruise Lines for the last 5 years.
Her experience has given her the opportunity to treat patients all over the world and globally study health and wellness strategies. Dr. Haley feels extremely fortunate to be able to have changed the lives of her patients by relieving them of their health concerns within the short duration of just one cruise. Her method of treatment encouraged the body to jump-start its own natural healing processes for a better quality of life. Her patients’ conditions have ranged from pain conditions such as sciatic pain, back pain, joint injuries, and arthritis to terminal cancer pain, post-stroke paraplegia, weight-loss, digestive disorders, and facial rejuvenation.
Dr. Haley is thrilled to join the team here at the Chiropractic Family Health Centre while she is pursuing her specialty in sports medicine acupuncture and continuing her certification as a Natural Health Practitioner.
A complimentary consultation with Dr. Haley is available so you may discover how this effective, time-tested medicine can bring long-lasting relief from your health concerns.
Dr. Curtis C. Margerum, D.C. was born in Mayville, ND. He grew up in Minnesota and was active in football, basketball, baseball and track in high school. He also participated in choir, band and drama. He went on to play baseball at both Moorhead State University and the University of North Dakota. From there he attended Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Bloomington, MN graduating in 1990.
He has been in practice for the last 26 years in Alexandria, Virginia and loving every minute of it. He has helped countless number of patients through the years. He has skills in many chiropractic techniques including Diversified, Activator, Thompson Drop and Cox Flexion Distraction.
He recently joined the Palmercare Chiropractic group which serves Northern Virginia in eight different locations. He is constantly attending seminars and meetings to continue to better himself for the benefit of his patients. His main goal is to provide the chiropractic experience which is above and beyond the patients’ expectations.
Dr. Natalie Khaksar is an Ohio Native mixed with South Carolina living. She received her undergraduate degree from North Greenville University in Tigerville, SC. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Exercise Science.
She graduated years later from Sherman College of Chiropractic Magna Cum Laude with her Doctorate in Chiropractic. Dr. Natalie has always loved helping people and doing things that lead to health. She grew up playing several sports, including being on a 3-time State Championship high school soccer team, and was an inaugural member on the NGU Women's lacrosse team in college. Her first job was at a chiropractic office where she fell in love with looking at x-rays, and then furthered that love the more she studied human anatomy and physiology.
She has a passion for those with chronic pain, head injuries, and nervous system irregularities. She continues her learning currently with the Carrick Institute studying functional neurology. In her free time, she likes to bake, hike, and try new restaurants/food.
Shianne Galt has been helping people heal using alternative treatment modalities since 2009, when she began her journey as a Massage Therapist. She received a dual Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the Virginia University of Integrative Medicine and is currently pursuing her Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences, where the curriculum has a special emphasis on treatment for orthopedic disorders.
Shianne has a passion for understanding how the body works together and how injury in one part can impact the whole. She has further expanded her knowledge of the interplay between structure and function by becoming a certified Structural Integrator, where she learned how to assess structural imbalances through postural analysis.
For the past eight years, Shianne has been working in a hospital setting treating individuals with diagnoses that range from Dementia to addiction and PTSD. Her experience with inpatient mental health has piqued her interest in exploring the inextricable link between the impact of physical illness on mental health, and vice versa. When she is not working or learning something new, Shianne enjoys rock climbing, working out, reading, and hiking with her dog.
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