meet the doctor
We are ready to listen and eager to serve with empathy, consistency and excellence.
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Chiropractor | Owner
Dr. Dillon is a dedicated and passionate chiropractor in St. Simons Island, GA who is deeply committed to enhancing individual wellness through holistic chiropractic care practices. He began his professional journey in body work as a massage therapist in 2012, gaining valuable insights into the mechanics of the human body. While working at The Chiropractic Palms, he provided therapeutic massage, which allowed him to develop a profound appreciation for the chiropractic profession and its impact on health. After 3 years with the practice, he was enrolled and attended Life University in Marietta, GA, where he earned both his bachelor's degree in Exercise Science and his doctorate degree in Chiropractic, completing these significant milestones concurrently in 2019. With his extensive knowledge and experience in all things related to the musculoskeletal system, Dr. Dillon specializes in treating various conditions such as back pain, headaches, sciatica, and many other common ailments that affect daily life. Committed to providing patient-centered care for individuals from all walks of life, Dr. Dillon sees and treats a diverse range of patients, from infants to the elderly population and everyone in between. Driven by a strong belief in the body's natural ability to heal itself, he strives to help each patient achieve optimal health and vitality through his attentive chiropractic care. On a personal note, Dr. Dillon met his wife Haley on St. Simons Island, got married on the scenic Jekyll Island, and they share a deep love for the vibrant coastal Georgia lifestyle. Together, they have a beautiful daughter, Sutton, who brings them much joy and keeps them busy. In his spare time, Dr. Dillon enjoys various activities such as going to the beach, engaging in regular exercise, and exploring his culinary skills in the kitchen.
meet our team
Whether we are celebrating your wins or just greeting you with a smile, our goal is to make you feel at home and hold space for your healing journey, whatever that may look like for you.
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Terri Floyd CCA
OFFICE MANAGER
Terri has been a vital and indispensable asset to The Chiropractic Palms since day one, acting as the cohesive force that holds our dedicated team together. As a Certified Chiropractic Assistant with additional specialized training in radiology, she continually enhances both patient care and operational efficiency within the practice. Beginning her chiropractic journey at the young age of 18, she has consistently pursued opportunities to expand her knowledge and skills, ultimately benefiting not only our practice members but also the larger community we serve. Her meticulous attention to detail, paired with her compassionate interactions with patients, distinctly highlights her unwavering commitment to the chiropractic field. Beyond her administrative responsibilities, Terri plays a significant role in assisting with patient assessments, thereby creating and maintaining a supportive and healing environment for all. Her expertise, combined with her extensive technical skills, makes her an invaluable member of our team, ensuring that every patient receives the top-quality care they deserve.
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Patrick Cochran LMT
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Patrick grew up in the vibrant city of Atlanta and eventually made the move to the beautiful Golden Isles. He dedicated 12 years of his professional life to working in Atlanta, which ultimately paved the way for a rewarding career in hospitality. During this period, he took on the role of an events coordinator for a well-regarded catering company and later transitioned to managing a luxury spa. It was during this time that he discovered his true passion for massage therapy. Eager to deepen his knowledge and skills, he enrolled in Georgia Massage School located in Suwanee, GA, where he focused his studies on neuromuscular and orthopedic massage techniques. Patrick joined the Chiropractic Palms team in May 2024 and has since excelled in developing his therapeutic skills providing massage therapy on St. Simons Island. He has a strong dedication to helping others and takes great pride in delivering exceptional massage therapy services to each of his clients.
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Tariq S.
