Dr. Joseph Brannigan

Dr. Brannigan’s Scholastic History

·        1998    University of Chicago – B.S. in Biology & Neuroscience

·        2000    National College of Chiropractic – B.S. Human Anatomy & Physiology

·        2002    National College of Chiropractic – Doctorate of Chiropractic

·        2003    National College of Chiropractic – Postgraduate, Acupuncture

·        2004    Carrick Institute – Postgraduate, Neurology

·        2005    Chiropractic Neurologist Board Eligible

Dr. Brannigan has been in practice since 2002 and specializes in Neurology, Acupuncture, Nutrition and Anti-Aging.  His extensive post graduate work in Neurology enables him to provide his patients with expertise in diagnosis and treatment above and beyond general chiropractic care.  Dr. Brannigan has served as a Professor of Anatomy and Physiology at Benedictine University and Moraine Valley College.  In addition, he has published numerous articles in his field as well as been key speaker at workshops for his peers and the general community.

Dr. Brannigan is extremely attentive to his patients and truly cares about their well being.  He genuinely treats each patient as he would a family member or close friend, while making it his goal to alleviate their pain and guide them to total wellness.  Dr. Brannigan is highly respected for his level of integrity – he does not believe in prescribing additional care or treatment for his patients unless it is absolutely necessary for their recovery and continued wellness. 

Dr. Brannigan is married to Anna and they have three children.  Dr. and Mrs. Brannigan are currently training for mini-triathalons and enjoy spending time with their family.

Dr. Josh Zumstein

Scholastic History

2004 Marquette University – B.A in Broadcast and Electronic Communication

2008 Logan University – B.S. in Life Sciences

2009 -- Certification in Acupuncture

2010 -- Certification in Applied Kinesiology

2010 Logan College of Chiropractic – Doctor of Chiropractic

                --300 outpatient clinic hours and 200 adjustments

                --Clinical Proficiency Certificate

2010 (anticipated) Logan College of Chiropractic – M.S. in sports rehab and sports science.

Dr.  Josh is from the south suburbs of Chicago and graduated from chiropractic school this spring.  His passion for sports rehab and science combined with his genuine concern for his patients makes him a perfect fit for Brannigan Chiropractic.  Dr. Joe set the highest standards when searching for an associate doctor to join our team.  Through a long intense interview process and a month long training program with Dr. Joe, we feel extremely confident that you will love Dr. Josh as much as we do.  His treatment philosophy and adjustment techniques are of the highest quality and the same as Dr. Brannigan’s.

Dr. Josh is presently working on his master’s degree in sports rehab and science and specializes in sports rehab, kinesiology, nutrition and acupuncture.  He believes in the chiropractic approach to wellness and focuses on finding the cause of pain and dysfunction to eliminate the source of discomfort through a gentle and progressive approach.

Having attended undergraduate school for communications, Dr. Josh worked in TV for several years with Chicago news stations and reporters, such as Walter Jacobson and Mark Suppelsa, and is always fond of his on-air memories as Josh the Intern with the WGN Morning News crew.  However, after working in the TV industry for almost three years, Dr. Josh realized he needed to work in an industry where he believed he could make a difference and help improve the lives of others.  After seeing the good that chiropractic did for his family over the years, Dr. Josh decided to undergo a career change and fell in love with chiropractic!

Dr. Josh enjoys playing the guitar, following Chicago sports and Marquette basketball, spending time with his family and working out in his off-time.  

CEO & Marketing Director

Anna Brannigan, R.D., M.S.

Anna received her undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and her Master's Degree in Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport.  Anna's passion for wellness is extremely contagious.  She has made it her personal goal to touch the lives of everyone in the community to guide them to total wellness and longevity.  Anna is our strongest advocate and mentor.  She is truly an ocean of energy that she attributes solely to the care that she receives at Brannigan Chiropractic.

Front Desk Chiropractic Assistant

Cindy will be the first smile to greet you when you visit our office.  She is our front office administator and can coordinate your scheduling plan to fit your individual needs.  In addition, Cindy is our insurance specialist and would be happy to answer any questions that you may have regarding your benefits.  Cindy cares deeply about our patients and looks forward to celebrating your progress.

Chiropractic Technicians

Lori attended South Suburban Community College and Trinity International University.  She administers soft tissue therapy and is Dr. Joe's technician.  Lori feels extremely passionate about our patients and their overall wellness.  She is committed to creating a positive and comfortable experience for each patient through integrity, education and compassion. 

Lucinda attended Joliet Junior College with a passion for the medical field.  After absorbing various classes in nursing she decided to begin her career here at Brannigan Chiropractic.  Like Lori Lucinda is committed to making patiens feel at home while receiving care, and quickly became a perfect fit for out chiropractic family.

Athletic Trainer

Raul is a certified Athletic Trainer. He Graduated from Northern Illinois University where he majored in Kinesiology with emphasis on athletic training. Raul primarily worked with football teams at NIU, and upon graduating he worked one year with the Chicago Rush Arena football team. Raul is our Athletic Trainer/Director of Rehabilitation. He plans rehab and exercise programs for our patients. He also works on core strengthening, flexibility, and physical wellness with the patients.

Massage Therapy

Denise received her certification at Redfern in Daren, IL. She is a licensed Massage Therapist doing massages for over five years. She has worked for Chiropractors, other health care facilities, and a spa. She specializes in deep tissue and trigger point massage and therapeutic working on the whole person.

Janet is a graduate of the Illinois School of Health Careers (ISHC) in Chicago, IL. She is a Licensed Massage Therapist in the state of IL as well as certified by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB). She is a member of Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP). She offers a unique style of massage that combines Swedish, Sports, and Deep Tissue massage techniques which she is constantly changing and adapting throughout the session in response to your body's needs and your feedback. She is Certified Senior Massage Therapist trained at the DAY-BREAK Geriatric Institute providing massage therapy to seniors.

Anna

Practice Representatives

Steve Antochow