Doreen Lewis-Overton, DC is a highly skilled chiropractor and the past president of the American Chiropractic Association’s largest council, the Council on Nutrition. This prestigious council mandates that its members hold doctorate-level credentials, encompassing a diverse group of healthcare professionals, including chiropractors, dentists, pharmacists, medical doctors, and PhDs.
With nearly 40 years of experience in chiropractic care in the San Antonio area, Dr. Lewis has dedicated the last 12 years to leadership roles as Vice President and Executive Director of the Council on Nutrition. The council is now known as the National Nutrition Standard. Dr. Lewis has re-entered the leadership role as vice president of this nonprofit 501-C3.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Lewis graduated from Texas Chiropractic College in 1984 and utilizes a comprehensive approach to chiropractic care. Her practice incorporates various techniques, such as:
- Diversified
- Applied Kinesiology
- Contact Reflex Analysis
- Total Body Modification
- Activator Method
- Nasal Specific Techniques
- Acupuncture
She has also received training in Brimhall, Thompson, Cox, Leander, SOT (Sacral Occipital Technique), HOI (Palmer, hole-in-one), Logan Basic, Reflexology, and Clinical Kinesiology.
Certifications and Associations
Dr. Lewis is board-certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Internists and the American Clinical Board of Nutrition. She is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist, Senior Disability Analyst, and Diplomate, and has earned Fellowship status with the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture. Additionally, she is a Certified Naturopathic Physician through the American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board and an advanced graduate of the Spine Research Institute of San Diego.
Dr. Lewis is an active member of numerous professional organizations, including:
- American Chiropractic Association
- Texas State Naturopathic Medical Association
- Christian Chiropractic Association
- American Academy of Chiropractic Physicians
- ACA Council on Nutrition
- International & American Association of Clinical Nutritionists
- ACA Council of Family Practice
- TCC Alumni Association
She is also a lifetime member of Kingston’s Who’s Who and was a member of Who’s Who of Executives and Professionals for 20 years.
Health Philosophy
Dr. Lewis lives by two guiding principles:
- “If God didn’t make it, don’t eat it!”
- “Health starts in the colon.”
For expert chiropractic care in San Antonio, trust Dr. Lewis to guide you toward better health through her extensive knowledge and holistic approach.