MEET OUR STAFF
DR. GREGORY G. KOTLARCZYK, CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN, N.M.T.
Wellness Concepts was founded by Dr. Kotlarczyk to create a safer, body specific, and more effective approach to Chiropractic joint mobilization, while implementing the core technique he developed over the last 27 years, Manual Therapy Methods. Along with diagnosis specific corrective exercise, movement training, and various stretching treatments at Wellness Concepts sets them apart from most traditional approaches to body work and other facilities.
Plagued and blessed by his own injuries, Dr. Kotlarczyk's passion brings alternative healthcare together for one purpose... the patient. His motto is simple-"Loosen the muscle, adjust the joint, and balance the body through exercise, while understanding that importance of proper nourishment to help fuel optimal outcomes."
"The body is the most important machine you will ever own. Simple yet complex, it needs to be taken care of and managed. Like your teeth for example, the better you take care of them...the longer they will last."
Dr. Kotlarczyk Graduated Magna Cum Lade with a Doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine from Logan University, holds a bachelor’s degree in human biology, and a 27-year background in Massage Therapy. He has been a featured speaker for local government departments, the Speaker's Bureau and Wellness Committee for the Manatee County School Board, Florida Chiropractic Association, and Florida State Massage Therapy Association. He also completed certifications in the Webster technique for pregnancy, Functional Movement Systems, Selective Functional Movement Assessments, and holds a Medical Level 2 status with the Titleist Performance Institute.
Dr. Kotlarczyk has been approved as a continuing education provider for the state of Florida for various medical professions.
DR. JONATHAN SCOTT, CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN, EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST
Jon was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he developed an interest in the field of Chiropractic at an early age after suffering multiple injuries. While participating in numerous sports from football and rugby, to powerlifting and golf, he found a love for wanting to help others. Jon graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology and minor in Business administration. Following his time at West Virginia he journeyed south to attend Palmer College of Chiropractic. At Palmer, Jon developed an interest not only in chiropractic, but systematically finding the source of patients’ pain. Adding the movement based diagnostic approaches developed by the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), Jon can identify the cause of musculoskeletal dysfunction to personalize treatment plans for each patient that walks through the door. With the passion to help those who are suffering from pain, or the athlete or weekend warrior looking to improve their performance and overall wellness.
DR. JARED CAMPBELL, CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN
Dr. Jared Campbell, D.C. is a chiropractic physician with an in-depth knowledge of full body rehabilitation and manual therapy. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology-Movement Science from Penn State University. He then attended Palmer College of Chiropractic in San Jose, CA where he completed his doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine in 2016. Since then, Dr. Campbell has been developing his unique approach to the chiropractic adjustment, manual and/or soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitative exercises.
Dr. Campbell is well trained in sports chiropractic and has extensive experience working on professional, college, and high school athletes. He has a passion for helping the entire family get out of pain and get back to doing the things they love. Outside the office, he enjoys travelling, surfing, golfing and spending time with family and friends. After working for premier clinics in San Diego and Hawaii, Dr. Campbell is excited to join the team at Wellness Concepts.
TERYN KOTLARCZYK, OFFICE MANAGER
Teryn was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. At the age of 4 her family moved to Florida, and she was raised here in Manatee County. Teryn began her career with Wellness Concepts 11 years ago and she currently manages all day-to-day operations alongside her husband. Aside from her work, Teryn's passion has always been horses and she has spent majority of her life riding and competing. Teryn and her family live in east Manatee County with their horses, dogs and pet snake. Teryn spends much of her free time riding, boating, exercising, and enjoying time with her family and pets.
Hailee was born and raised in Florida. She is currently a sophomore in high school and has joined our team as a part time Administrative Assistant here at Wellness Concepts. After high school Hailee is interested in attending school to pursue a career as an attorney. On Hailee’s free time she enjoys spending time with family and friends.
ASHLYN FULMER, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
OPIE KOTLARCZYK, DOOR GREETER/OFFICE PUP/CERTIFIED GOOD BOY
Opie began his career at Wellness Concepts at the ripe young age of 10 weeks old. Although he has no real education, he considers himself to be a fur therapist and believes that a greeting from him will melt away stress and bring joy! Opie can often be found napping on the job or pestering front desk staff for snuggles. On Opie's free time he enjoys car rides, chewing on antlers, sunning himself, roughhousing with his brother dogs and snuggling his family.
