Dr. Shanna C. Fritsch
(she/her/hers)
Clinic Director
Chiropractic Physician
Board Certified Chiropractic Internist
Acupuncture Certification
Registered Yoga Teacher
Dr. Shanna C. Fritsch founded Two Hands Chiropractic & Acupuncture in August 2006.
She received her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois, one of the most renowned, established and respected chiropractic educating institutions worldwide. She completed her Acupuncture and Meridian Therapy training through National University’s Postgraduate Program. Dr. Fritsch received her Bachelor of Science degree in Cellular Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois.
Dr. Fritsch is a Certified Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture Practitioner and a Registered Yoga Teacher. She has taken advanced seminars in the following areas: maternal care, pre-natal care, pediatrics, Chinese herbal formulas, TCM pulse diagnosis, fertility, running and gait disorders, custom orthotics, autoimmune disorders, anxiety, depression, fatigue, digestion, gastrointestinal health, weight, blood chemistry, functional endocrinology, female hormones, and many courses on nutrition.
Dr. Fritsch is also a board certified Chiropractic Internist. Chiropractic Internists are the only natural primary care providers that are licensed in all 50 states and Dr. Fritsch is one of just a few in Chicago! During this 300hr advanced training she was educated on traditional medical diagnostics but also in alternative cutting-edge functional medicine testing and natural treatment plans. She enjoys doing the “detective work” to diagnose and treat dysfunction by looking for the root cause.
She is an active member of both the Illinois Chiropractic Society and the American Chiropractic Association.
Dr. Fritsch’s other interests include ergonomic-furniture design, yoga and spending time with her family.
Education
- Chiropractic Internist 300 hr Diplomate coursework completion
- Doctor of Chiropractic – National University of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Science, Cellular Biology – Northern Illinois University
Certifications
- State of Illinois Licensed Chiropractic Physician
- Board Certified Chiropractic Internist (Post Doctorate Diplomate in Diagnosis and Internal Disorders)
- Certified in Acupuncture & Meridian Therapy
- Certified Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture Practitioner
- Registered Yoga Teacher
- Certified Sole Supports Custom Orthotics Provider
- Webster Technique Certification
Associations
- American Chiropractic Association
- Illinois Chiropractic Society
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
- American Chiropractic Association’s Council on Diagnosis and Internal Disorders
