Our Doctors
Dr. Dan Martin
Chiropractor & Owner
Dr. Dan is an inspiring leader with a genuine heart for his team and a deep passion for chiropractic. Described as visionary, wise, and mission-driven, he leads with both purpose and compassion—always pushing the team to grow while creating space for learning and connection. From sharing inspiring quotes to offering thoughtful insights, he’s known for his wealth of knowledge and the way he generously pours it into others. A true peacemaker and motivator, he keeps the team moving forward while making each person feel valued, supported, and seen.
Dr. Dan earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree from Life University, where he also completed his residency at the largest chiropractic office in Georgia.
He has advanced training in pediatrics and prenatal care, and is Advanced Proficient Certified in Torque Release Technique—the most specific, scientific, and research-based chiropractic technique available today. This gentle, non-invasive method allows him to care for individuals of all ages, from newborns to grandparents.
With a deep passion for seeing lives transformed through principled chiropractic care, Dr. Dan is also earning his Diplomate in Addictionology through the American College of Addictionology and Compulsive Disorders. This additional certification reflects his commitment to serving those struggling with addiction and stress-related health issues.
Dr. Dan is an Asheville native who grew up in the Haw Creek neighborhood. As someone born, raised and growing his family in Asheville, he is devoted to helping his community live longer, healthier, and more connected lives.
Dr. Sarah Ruszel
Chiropractor
Dr. Sarah is known for her cheerful, bubbly personality and the genuine joy she brings to the office every day. Her team describes her as a calm presence in any storm and a dedicated, hardworking leader who connects deeply with each person who walks through the door. She’s empathetic, consistent, and thorough, always taking time to truly know and care for every practice member and teammate. With a deep passion for chiropractic and holistic health, she leads with warmth, wisdom, and heart.
Dr. Sarah earned her Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree from Life University, where she developed a strong foundation in neurologically focused chiropractic care, pediatric health, and wellness education.
She is committed to ongoing learning and staying up to date with certifications in Torque Release Technique, Activator Methods, Webster for pregnancy, PX Docs, and is a member of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association.
Dr. Sarah is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve optimal health through natural, hands-on care.
Outside the clinic, she enjoys cooking, hiking, spending quality time with family and friends, and exploring Western North Carolina which helps her stay balanced and connected to the community she serves.
She looks forward to being part of your journey to better health!
