Meet Our Dedicated Team

Caring for Your Health with Expertise, Passion, and a Personal Touch.

Dr. Gary Saks

Dr. Madison Saylor

Dr. Jacob Freeman

Theresa Schmidt

Heather Goodrow

Samantha Packard

Dr. Gary Saks, D.C.

Founder & Clinic Director

With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Saks combines his passion for chiropractic care, applied kinesiology, and clinical nutrition to help patients achieve holistic wellness. Inspired by his own experience as a patient, he’s dedicated to empowering individuals to heal naturally.

Specialty: Chiropractic care and nutrition response testing.

Fun Fact: Enjoys cross-country skiing, backpacking in Alaska, and practicing yoga.

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Dr. Madison Saylor, D.C.

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Chiropractor

A Michigan native, Dr. Saylor uses innovative techniques to alleviate pain and support patients of all ages. She’s committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care for her community.

Specialty: Advanced chiropractic adjustments and joint care.

Fun Fact: Loves hiking with her dog Mars and watching Marvel movies with her husband.

Dr. Jacob Freeman, D.C.

Chiropractor

Returning to his roots in Gaylord, Dr. Freeman combines evidence-based chiropractic care with rehabilitative exercises to promote long-term health and wellness.

Specialty: Advanced chiropractic adjustments and joint care.

Fun Fact: Dr. Freeman enjoys playing and watching sports, especially cheering on the Michigan Wolverines (Go Blue!), being outdoors golfing and hunting.

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Theresa Schmidt

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Clinical Nutritionist

Practicing since 2009, Theresa supports families in achieving optimal health through personalized nutrition plans. With her strong background in biology and clinical nutrition, she’s passionate about helping generations thrive.

Specialty: Clinical nutrition and family health.

Fun Fact: Loves spending time with her family and finds joy in helping others.

Heather Goodrow

Licensed Massage Therapist

Heather graduated from the Blue Heron Academy of Medical Massage in 2005 and has worked within chiropractic clinics for over ten years, specializing in the manual manipulation of the soft tissue, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury.
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Samantha Packard

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Licensed Massage Therapist

Samantha graduated from the Flint School of Therapeutic Massage in 2013 and opened her own private practice. Samantha continued her education over the years with a focus on pain management, and added energy healing as a Reiki Master Practitioner Teacher. Her areas of expertise are Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Lymphatic Drain, Sports Massage and Relaxation.

Explore our warm and welcoming office environment

Designed to make you feel at home from the moment you step inside

Our Location and Contact Information

Address: 1447 S Otsego Ave Gaylord, MI 49735

Phone: (989) 732-7000

Office Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

Meet the team dedicated to your

health and well-being