Dr. Rusty Lavender
Dr. Rusty Lavender, born in Illinois, moved to Sarasota in early 2022. He graduated from McHenry West High School in 2014 and was involved in sports and clubs that were involved with community service.
Dr. Lavender started his undergraduate studies at University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point and graduated from University of Wisconsin- Whitewater in 2018 attaining Magna Cum Laude. He started his doctorate studies at Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2018 graduating from there in October of 2021 attaining Cum Laude.
During his studies at Palmer, Dr. Lavender spent countless hours studying upper cervical chiropractic with those practicing it in the field. He was certified with Advanced HIO Knee Chest, Upper Cervical Revolution, and TATS. In his last trimester of the program Dr. Lavender spent his time practicing at Simmons Specific Chiropractic, in Midland Michigan, under Dr. Steven Simmons.
When he is not in the office, you can find Dr. Lavender at the beach or on the water fishing. Dr. Lavender is truly loving the Florida life!
Dr. Jacob Temple
Dr. Jacob Temple, born and raised in Illinois, moved to Sarasota November of 2023. He graduated from LaSalle-Peru High School in 2016 where he participated multiple sports and clubs.
He attended St. Ambrose University for his undergraduate studies, fortunately receiving a scholarship to play tennis and graduating in 2020. Dr. Temple began his doctorate studies at Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2020 and graduated in October of 2023.
While studying at Palmer, Dr. Temple spent much time studying numerous techniques, becoming certified in Advanced HIO Knee Chest and Blair Upper Cervical techniques. After graduation, Dr. Temple wasted no time moving down to Sarasota to work with Dr. Lavender in November of 2023.
When not at the office, Dr. Temple spends his time outside at the beach or on the water enjoying the beautiful Florida weather!
Trinity Flynn
