Meet the Doctors of River Hills Chiropractic and Wellness Center

You've probably heard the saying, "Two heads are better than one." We've taken that a step further at River Hills Chiropractic and Wellness Center. With three chiropractors on staff, you get the benefit of extra brainpower. Especially with difficult cases.

Jacksonville chiropractor Dr. Ellan Duke
Dr. Ellan Duke

I wasn't always going to be a Chiropractor, but I was always going to be in health care. I have been involved with the handicapped since childhood. Having a little brother born with Cerebral Palsy and hard of hearing, I have worked with the Easter Seals as a volunteer and as a paid employee. It was here that spawned my dream of seeking a degree in health care that would most benefit those overcoming physical limitations. My first job in health care was as a Chiropractic Assistant to Dr. Maria Romanelli who would become my mentor and dear friend. I loved that chiropractic was all natural, proactive health care. Not only could handicapped individuals benefit, but anyone and everyone... read more»


Jacksonville chiropractor Daniel Weaver
Dr. Daniel Weaver

Dr. Dan Weaver shares; “I’ve always wanted to serve others in health care. I was originally going to be a dentist until I met the father of my high school sweetheart. He was a chiropractor.  I was so intrigued by natural health care. While I was in the Army I worked in physical therapy and orthopedics at Ft. Collins Hospital. Here I was able to see first hand the limitations to drugs and surgeries. It’s a joy to offer patients a more efficient and safer alternative. I feel so blessed that God has chosen me to such a rewarding field.”    read more»

Dr. Ellan  Asks some important questions of interest to Jacksonville residents - Chiropractor Jacksonville Dr. Ellan Asks...

What can a chiropractor do for asthma?
Many people think of chiropractic as exclusively dealing with the spine. But I'm interested in the spine because it covers the nervous system. Problems in the spine can produce problems in the organs and tissues controlled by the affected nerves—including those to the lungs and bronchial tubes. Find out how chiropractic care has helped those with asthma.
How long does it take to form a bone spur?
Many who begin chiropractic care think their problem happened "last week when you bent over funny." But pictures of the spine tell a different story. Chiropractors know it can take your body years to deposit the calcium necessary to form a bone spur. It's your body's response to stress due to gravity or joint malfunction. And chiropractic care can help.

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