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Listed below are the team members that are ready to serve you!

Dr. Robert Ludwig - Chiropractor

Dr. Naomi Ludwig - Chiropractor

Carl Patrnchak - Physical Therapist

Shannon Higgins - Massage Therapist

Alissa Laymon - Massage Therapist

Meet the Doctors

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Robert Ludwig, DC, CCSP, NRCME

Dr. Bob was born and raised on a farm south of Beloit, Kansas. He attended Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas where he obtained his Bachelor of Science. 


Dr. Bob attended and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. During his time at Palmer, he was a spinal anatomy lab teaching assistant as well as clinical teaching assistant. 


He then moved to Lyons, Kansas to pursue his career as a chiropractor with his wife, Dr. Naomi Ludwig. Dr. Bob and Dr. Naomi first opened Ludwig Family Chiropractic in August of 2020. Since then, he has grown into a trusted and popular Chiropractor who has developed a reputation in Lyons for excellence. 


Dr. Bob is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP). This certification gives him specialized knowledge of sports injuries, in turn helping athletes to optimize their athletic performance. He is 1 of 30 chiropractors in the entire state of Kansas to receive this certification.


Dr. Bob is a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Examiner (NRCME), which allows him to perform DOT/CDL Exams. He is also certified as an FMCSA/FAA/FRA/FTA/PHMSA/USCG Drug Collector and a Lifeloc Certified Breath Alcohol Tester.  


Dr. Bob's involvement in the community include Rice County Community Foundation (Board Member), Lyons Planning Commission (Vice Chair), Lyons FFA Alumni (Chair), Rice County Extension (Chair). 

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Naomi Ludwig, DC

Dr. Naomi grew up in Rockford, Illinois. She attended St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science as well as Human Performance and Fitness. 


Dr. Naomi attended and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. During her time at Palmer, she was a spinal anatomy lab teaching assistant as well as a clinical teaching assistant.


She then moved to Lyons, Kansas to pursue her career as a chiropractor with her husband, Dr. Robert Ludwig. Dr. Bob and Dr. Naomi first opened Ludwig Family Chiropractic in August of 2020. Since then, she has expanded her therapy options but still provides the same intimate, personal and excellent service she did when she first entered the profession.


Dr. Naomi is committed to providing relief from pain and a full recovery without the unnecessary use of pharmaceuticals. Her goal is to restore the highest quality of life by utilizing the body's natural restorative abilities. 


Dr. Naomi's involvement in the community include Lyons Public Library (Secretary).   


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Meet the Physical Therapist

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Carl Patrnchak, PT, CO

 Carl Patrnchak is a licensed Physical Therapist and Board Certified Orthotist. He is the founder of Myofascial Physical Therapy in Rockford, IL. Carl received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Northwestern University with a BA in Biology, Northwestern University Medical School, Programs in Physical Therapy and Northwestern's Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthotics and Prosthetics. Carl and his identical twin brother were Defensive Co-Captains for the 1974-1975 Northwestern Wildcat football team. 

He has conducted orthopedic research at Northwestern University Department of Rehabilitation Engineering and worked with the team physicians and athletes for the Chicago Cubs and Bulls.


Carl has studied under John F. Barnes, an internationally renowned Physical Therapist, treating patients from around the world at his Sedona, AZ and Paoli, PA treatment facilities. Mr. Barnes' approach to Myofascial Release is recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association and the American Back Society as the most effective in the treatment of chronic pain.


Carl has over 30 years of experience helping to diagnose and successfully treat problems of the fascial system. By completing the necessary courses and hands on clinical requirements, Carl is considered an expert myofascial therapist by the John F. Barnes organization. 


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Meet the Massage Therapists

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Shannon Higgins, CMT

Shannon was born and raised in Lyons, KS. She attended and graduated from the American Academy of Massage Therapy in Manhattan, KS. She has been a Certified Massage Therapy Professional since 2005. 


Shannon's treatments are specifically tailored to the needs of each patient to make sure they receive the approach that works best for them. She strives to both educate and heal her patients, empowering them to live better and healthier lives. 


Outside of the office, you can find Shannon spending time with her daughter (Kenadee), family, and friends.

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Alissa Laymon, CMT

Alissa was born and raised in Ellsworth, KS. She received her certification at Colby Community College in Massage Therapy in 2015.


Alissa specializes in both deep tissue as well as Swedish techniques tailored to help aid her clients in relaxation and tension relief. She also offers added techniques such as Hot Stones and Cupping.


Outside of the office, you can find Alissa spending time with her family (Nik and Alectra) and friends. 

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