Logan University, in conjunction with the American Chiropractic Association Council on Women’s Health, is proud to present the 4th Annual Women’s Health Symposium Sept. 24 and 25 on Logan’s campus in Chesterfield, Missouri. Themed “Advances in Women’s Healthcare” the symposium features expert leaders in women’s health discussing timely and relevant topics. Meet the speakers:
Kristina Petrocco-Napuli, DC, MS, FICC, FACC
As an energetic international speaker, educator and practitioner Dr. Petrocco-Napuli’s lectures correlate everyday practice with cutting-edge, evidence-based information. By sharing her passion as a provider and incorporating learner-centered strategies, her lectures inform, challenge and enlighten.
Dr. Petrocco-Napuli is currently the Assistant Dean College of Chiropractic at Logan University and is the President of the ACA Council on Women’s Health. Recently, in recognition of her service to the profession, she was elected a Fellow in the International College of Chiropractors.
Women’s health, especially related to natural healthcare plans, has been Dr. Petrocco-Napuli’s focus for more than two decades. She has been actively involved in research related to pelvic pain in females and has authored both clinical and educational articles on this topic. Her practice and research centers on chronic pain in the female population, lower extremity amputees and gait, and integrative collaborative practices.
Karen Erickson, DC, FACC
Dr. Karen Erickson is an integrative healthcare leader, transformational speaker and author. She was a pioneer in ushering chiropractic into the mainstream: becoming the first chiropractor credentialed by a teaching hospital in the United States when she joined Beth Israel’s Continuum Center for Health and Healing in New York. Her passion is sharing health and wellness information through print, television, workshops, and speaks on natural health care topics throughout the country.
Dr Erickson received a bachelors of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Antioch College, and earned her doctorate with honors from New York Chiropractic College. She is a fellow of the American College of Chiropractic, and is on the inaugural leadership team for the American Chiropractic Association’s Council on Women’s Health. She is active in chiropractic and natural healthcare education within the profession, with patients as well as the general public.
Annette Schippel, DC
Dr. Annette Kutz Schippel graduated from Logan University in 1998. Her passion for phytotherapy and functional nutrition has led to a large family practice. Dr. Schippel’s reputation has brought her a continuing flow of patients from across not only the U.S., but other countries as well. Her expertise in functional medicine has contributed to the success of her wholistic practice, and has allowed her to become a very respected educator and speaker.
Delilah Renegar DC, MD
Blending a passion of dedication and tenacity, Delilah Renegar, MD, DC has been practicing internal medicine since 1989. Yet, her life-long dream of becoming a doctor started early on, proven by her first copy of Grey’s Anatomy – purchased at 10 years old!
Today, Dr. Renegar’s devotion to healthcare and wellness lifestyle thrives on at Aligned Modern Health where she leads the growing scope of Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition. Committed to empowered health, Dr. Renegar believes that nothing is more sacred than the doctor-patient relationship that is honored through Functional Medicine and personalized medicine.
Prior to joining the Aligned Modern Health team as the Director of Functional Medicine in 2019, Dr. Renegar was in private practice in the far western suburbs of Chicago. In addition to her current role at Aligned Modern Health, she has served as President on the Council on Nutrition for the American Chiropractic Association. Her special interests include preventive health, education and motivation.
Georgia Nab, DC
Georgia Nab, DC, MS, CNS believes the key to health lies within each of us, and works to help support and restore optimal health to her patients. She uses the idea of one degree of change having a compounding effect on our health, and works with her patients in making small, incremental changes in their health to move the patient into a more positive direction. Lifestyle changes, nutrition, movement, sleep, structural, and mindfulness are all incorporated into her treatment protocols, individualized for each patient.
Katherine Greenwood, J.D., Ph.D., CPCC, CO-OP
Dr. Katherine Greenwood has been delivering highly customized, leading edge coaching and consulting services to hundreds of individual clients and professional organizations for over two decades. Katherine’s tailored, targeted, and attentive approach creates a synergistic client-coach partnership that deepens the coaching journey and maximizes desired results.
Katherine earned her Doctorate and Masters of Arts degrees from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Her doctoral work focused on the intersection of somatic and archetypal psychology. Katherine attended Tulane University School of Law, where she earned a Juris Doctorate. She obtained a Bachelors of Art in Sociology at Tulane University.
Sarah Radabaugh, DC
Natural health care delivered with compassion and respect – that’s the vision that drove Dr. Sarah to create Cloud Peak Chiropractic & Wellness and it’s that same mantra that fuels her continued devotion to every patient in the Cloud Peak family.
Dr. Sarah’s first exposure to chiropractic came at a very young age courtesy of her father, Dr. Bill Hayes, an experienced and highly skilled chiropractor in his own right. Inspired by the incredible results and long-lasting relationships she witnessed in her father’s office, Dr. Sarah graduated as Valedictorian from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Minneapolis, Minnesota, accomplishing both her Doctor of Chiropractic and her Acupuncture Certification. Today, Dr. Sarah is one of the few chiropractors in Wyoming specializing in the treatment of infants, children, and pregnant women.
Presentations include:
A Call to Re-imagine Women’s Health Care: A Mythopoetic Approach to the Art of Chiropractic
Katherine Greenwood, PhD
Sleep – The Secret to Health and Happiness
Annette Schippel, DC
Whole Food Nutrition Part I & II:
Georgia Nab, DC
Pelvic Assessment and Adjusting
Kristina Petrocco-Napuli, DC, MS,FICC
Caring for Women in the Fourth Trimester: Breastfeeding and Beyond
Dr. Sarah Radabaugh
Trauma Informed Care
Delilah Renegar, DC, MD
Learn more and register to attend the 2022 Women’s Health Symposium here.