meet the team
Chiropractor
K.J. Shannan D.C.
Dr. Shannan was born and raised on a farm near Fairfield, Iowa. Growing up on a farm instilled a strong work ethic and a common-sense approach which he brings to his practice.
Chiropractor
Katie Harris D.C.
After playing 4 years of soccer at Heidelberg University and graduating with an athletic training degree, Dr. Katie Harris moved to St. Louis to start her education in chiropractic.
Chiropractor
Patrick Hughes D.C.
Dr. Hughes graduated from Life University’s Chiropractic program in Atlanta, Georgia, after obtaining his undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University.
Massage therapists
Massage Therapist
Mike Kay
Mike is a 2000 graduate of Northeast Ohio College of Massotherapy. Mike has worked with Chiropractic patients for many years. Mike enjoys performing Therapeutic Massage on patients so that they can feel their best and participate in the things in life they most enjoy, whether it is after an injury or general health.
Massage Therapist
Beth Garrett
Beth graduated with honors from massage school at AIAM, American Institute of Alternative Medicine in Columbus Ohio in 2009. She received her license from the Ohio State Medical Board in 2010.
Massage Therapist
Sarah Stein
Sarah has been a Licensed Massage Therapist since 2005. Her passion for her work can be felt through her customized massages. From relaxing Swedish to deep tissue, injury and sports massage, Sarah strives to give her clients the perfect pressure and technique to fit their needs. Sarah shares the love of Holistic based medicine.
Massage Therapist
Kari Rich
Kari graduated from the American Institute of Alternative Medicine in 2017. She values providing a safe environment for her clients to discover and express themselves fully to release long-held tension.
Massage Therapist
Jacob Williams
Jacob graduated from the American Institute of Alternative Medicine in 2023. He is certified in Neuromuscular Therapy and trained in deep tissue, trigger point, hot stone, and TMJ work. Jacob’s goals are to create a safe and healthy environment where he and his patients can work together to understand and solve their needs.
Functional Movement Therapists
Exercise Specialist
Taylor Schumacher
Taylor’s love of chiropractic care started young as her father, a D.C., dramatically improved her scoliosis with regular adjustments.
Our Staff
Managing Director
Bill Lester
After 37 years, Bill retired from his job with the Defense Logistics Agency.
Before starting at WOW, he fell in love with chiropractic care after Dr. Shannan addressed a painful herniated disc.
Office Manager
Jessie Arnold
Jessie joined the WOW family in 2011 as a Massage Therapist.
Her organized and driven personality made her transition to office manager an easy one.
Insurance Coordinator
Lisa Panzone-Gish
There are many reasons Lisa likes working at WOW. The one that stands out the most, is that WOW helps patients reach their full potential, by taking mind, body and spirit into account.
Insurance Coordinator
Michael Thomas
Michael enjoys working at WOW where patients are treated as a whole person versus just their ailment.
He works with patients to ensure they receive the care they need by maximizing their insurance benefits and keeping patient expenses down.
Front Desk Supervisor
Nicole Hammond
Nicole joined the WOW family in 2021 and has always had a knack for patient services.
She is always ready behind the desk to answer any questions with a smile.
Front Desk
Brenda Herman
Brenda joined WOW in 2020 and is a graduate of The Ohio State University. She has enjoyed engaging in personal, compassionate conversations with patients. When she is working, she is among family. If you can't find her, she's on the beach taking in the sun.
OFFICE HOURS
Monday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 11:00am
Sunday
Closed
Worthington Optimal Wellness
6180 Linworth Rd
Worthington, OH 43085