Dr. Smith set up shop in Rock Island, Illinois, but his chiropractic experience extends beyond the 55 years he spent in practice. There are his thirty-plus mission trips to countries like Ethiopia and Russia. Not to mention 40 years as a faculty member at Palmer, spending most of his time in technique classes.

Alee Williams, Palmer Florida student, says her $10,000 scholarship was life changing.

“It’s a cool moment when they call you to be a part of the Olympic games,” said Williams. “Someone who puts together teams of the highest caliber thinks that you’re at this level, and that your ability can help them win.”

Read this Q&A with Drs. Carson and Natalie Muth, who opened their practice in 2008 during the last recession.

Lisa Goodman, D.C. (West, '06) shares her top five tips to connect with patients outside of the office.
