Dr. Brad Ralston![]() Dr. Brad Ralston is a native of Shelbyville, Indiana. Following graduation from Morristown Senior High School in 1989, Dr. Ralston attended Ball State University where he earned an Associate’s degree in Health Sciences in 1992.
Dr. Ralston finished his undergraduate education at Indiana University / Purdue University of Indianapolis, where he earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Science in 1995. While pursuing his degree, he became certified as an emergency medical technician and worked for an ambulance service in Indianapolis. He also completed an internship in health promotion and cardiac rehabilitation at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Dr. Ralston began his chiropractic training at Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, Missouri in 1996. He received a Bachelors of Science degree in Human Biology from Logan College in 1998. While a student at Logan, Dr. Ralston also worked at Deaconess Hospital in the emergency department as a technician and gained a wealth of clinical experience. During his clinical internship in the Logan College clinics, Dr. Ralston distinguished himself by giving patient lectures and lectures to area companies. He was selected for a clinical rotation, providing chiropractic care to mentally challenged patients at an adult day care facility. He also assisted with the student neurology club and was an active member of the Gonstead technique club. While a student at Logan, Dr. Ralston had the privilege of being enrolled in the post-doctorate chiropractic neurology program at Parker College of Chiropractic in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ralston was able to complete the 300 hours required for board certification while still a student at Logan College. Dr. Ralston, having completed all his requirements, was allowed to leave Logan College during his last trimester, to participate in an internship. Dr. Ralston completed his internship at the office of Dr. Mark Lind Holm in Elkhart, Indiana. Dr. Ralston obtained his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis in 1999. He then joined Dr. Lind Holm in full-time practice in February of 2000. In September of 2000, Dr. Ralston sat for and passed the board examination in Chiropractic Neurology in San Diego, California. * Dr. Carrick, a leader in the field of Chiropractic Neurology, is a distinguished Post-Graduate Professor of Clinical Neurology at Logan College of Chiropractic near St. Louis, MO, and Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies in Cape Canaveral, FL. Curriculum Vitae
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Dr. Lucas Gafken![]() Dr. Lucas Gafken is a native of Auburn, Indiana where he was born and raised. Following graduation from DeKalb High School in 2000, Dr. Gafken attended Ball State University where he earned his pre-chiropractic education and completed course work there in 2005.
Dr. Gafken began his chiropractic training at Life University, College of Chiropractic in Marietta, GA in 2005. While a student at Life University, Dr. Gafken was involved in the Chiropractic BioPhysics Club where he held the Treasurer position for several years. He was also active in the Life Functional Neurology Club. During his clinical internship in the Life University clinic, Dr. Gafken also participated in an off-campus facility, providing chiropractic care to underprivledged patients. While a student at Life University, Dr. Gafken had the privilege of being enrolled in the post-doctorate chiropractic neurology program through the Carrick Institute of Graduate Studies. Dr. Gafken began his journey to complete the 300 hours required for board certification while still a student at Life University. Dr. Gafken, having completed all his requirements, was allowed to leave Life University during his last quarter of classes, to participate in an internship. Dr. Gafken completed his internship at the chiropractic neurology office of Dr. Andy Barlow in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Gafken obtained his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Life University in Marietta in 2009. He then joined his father, Dr. David Gaken, in full-time practice in September of 2009. In July of 2013, Dr. Gafken sat for the board examination in Chiropractic Neurology in Chicago, IL. Curriculum Vitae
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