Born in Sioux City, Iowa, I am a second generation chiropractor. The Kruse family consists of six chiropractors practicing throughout the country. I spent eight years providing medical support for Marines and Sailors as an enlisted Navy hospital corpsman (medic). Upon returning home from Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom I attended New York Chiropractic College. I have four amazing children, Aden, Ella Dee, Remy and Dagny. We are constantly on the move staying active with sports, walking, golfing, and fishing. Always interested in the various events throughout the community and love to experience all life has to offer together. In addition to the curriculum at New York Chiropractic College, I have completed additional training for the vital treatment of pediatric patients. I also am golf injury certified aiding in the prevention of injury as well as performance enhancement. I hope to continue my service to our country via working to add chiropractic options in the North Carolina VA hospital system. I am currently a member of the American Legion, Purple Heart Association, American Chiropractic Association and the North Carolina Chiropractic Association.I am committed to making a lasting impression of optimal health in all of my patients from infants to adults. I understand the importance of your health and wellness and would be honored to be your chiropractor!Specialties: One of my focuses is the treatment and prevention of golf related injuries. The function of the spine, biomechanics of the body and its flexibility are key components to injury prevention and performance of the game.Also, I have experience with the treatment of infants and children. Having four of my own, I have seen first hand the immediate benefits of Chiropractic for children. Helping with colic, chronic ear infections, frequent colds/flu, etc.