Our Chiropractic Team
As specialists in chiropractic care, using the MDR method, we are proud to serve the communities of Hopkins, Woodbury and Pequot Lake, Minnesota. Staffed with a stellar team of chiropractors, physical therapists and therapeutic massage specialists, each of the DMR Clinics are unmatched for innovative health care techniques. Our focus has always been keenly aimed at offering the absolute best in integrative health and spinal rehabilitation.
Dr. Brody Peterson, Chiropractor
Dr. Brody Peterson was raised outside of Boulder, Colorado. He attended undergraduate at the University of Colorado in Boulder and received a bachelor’s degree in Integrative Physiology. He continued his education and received his doctorate from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota. He completed a preceptorship in Vail, Colorado and followed into practice at an integrative medical clinic in Aspen before relocating to the team at Hopkins Health & Wellness Center.
Dr. Brody is a certified Active Release Technique provider and has advanced training and experience treating soft tissue and extremity injuries, spinal conditions, and auto accidents.
Dr. Brody and his wife, Megan, love spending time outdoors, skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, kayaking, hiking, and camping.
Dr. Pete L’Allier, Chiropractor
Dr. L’Allier completed his graduate studies at Northwestern Health Sciences University in 1990. After becoming a licensed and board-certified chiropractor the following year, Pete founded one of the first clinics in the country to offer chiropractors, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and medical doctors working together as an integrated team.
He is the founder and president of Hopkins Health & Wellness Center. He and his team created the DMR Method, a nonsurgical process of evaluation and treatment for neck and back pain. Dr. L’Allier is a healthcare researcher who has served as an associate clinical faculty member at Northwestern College of Chiropractic, has mentored numerous students and healthcare providers, and has been a speaker on topics of health and wellness for a number of corporations and organizations.
Dr. L’Allier is also the creator of School Survivor, a character-building and team-building program for children that has benefited thousands of elementary, middle school, and high school children. He and his wife, Jennifer, have two children and live on a hobby farm in Minnetrista, Minnesota.
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Dr. Andrea Fetzek, Chiropractor
Dr. Andrea Fetzek is an exceptional chiropractor with six years of clinical experience. She became a chiropractor based on her own personal experience as an elite track athlete. After suffering a severe back and hip injury, she recovered with a multidisciplinary approach that included chiropractic, physical therapy, and surgical intervention. After becoming a chiropractor, she had a mission to work collaboratively with other healthcare providers. In clinical practice, she enjoys helping others find pain relief and reach their full potential through patient education, nonsurgical care, and self-care instruction.
In her spare time, Dr. Andrea enjoys working out, reading, skiing, and camping. Her husband, Gabe, is a firefighter in Minneapolis, and her young daughter Cecelia keeps her on her toes when she is not working at the clinic.
Dr. John Fikis, Chiropractor
Dr. John Fikis grew up in the small town of Dryden, Ontario, Canada. After completing his undergrad in Kinesiology in Canada, he obtained his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Minnesota.
In addition to providing exceptional chiropractic treatment to thousands of patients, Dr. John has worked with many physical therapists and other medical specialists. He specializes in complicated spinal issues and acute injury care.
Dr. John and his wife Dawn have been married for 19 years and enjoy fishing and water sports on the lake. They enjoy the Renaissance Festival each fall, and tread carefully during football season. He roots for the Chargers and she is a Steelers fan.
Jeff Elliot, Chiropractor (Woodbury Location)
Dr. Jeff Elliot was born and raised in Waconia, MN and stayed very active in a variety of sports and outdoor activities. He completed his undergraduate degree in Biology at UW-River Falls, and then moved to Bloomington, MN where he earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Northwestern Health Sciences University in 2008. Dr. Jeff has also completed post-graduate programs in Acupuncture and Nutrition.
The driving force for Dr. Jeff’s career in chiropractic came at the young age when his older brother, who was also very active in sports, was suffering from a severe low back injury that was preventing him for participating in cross-country. A family friend recommended a local chiropractor and he helped him overcome the injury and it opened our family’s eye to the wonders of chiropractic care and alternative healing. Prior to graduating from Northwestern Dr. Jeff spent several weeks in Costa Rica volunteering his time and chiropractic skills to underprivileged communities. “It was a very humbling experience… caring for people living in poverty and to help a patient walk for the first time in years is very rewarding”.
When Dr. Jeff is not treating patients, he enjoys spending time with his daughter Ellie. He also stays active by participating in coed volleyball and softball leagues, attending concerts and sporting events, and enjoying the outdoors.
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Brandon Wolf, Chiropractor (Hopkins Location)
Dr. Brandon Wolf grew up in the small town of Adrian in southwest Minnesota. It was here that he started to really enjoy sports as he played football, basketball, and baseball. He went on to study biology and sports medicine at Saint John’s University (MN). This is also where he played 4 years of collegiate baseball. Being part of the baseball team allowed him to see how important the medical staff was to keep everyone healthy. This led him to Northwestern Health Sciences University where he obtained his Doctor of Chiropractic degree.
Over the past 6 years, he has had the opportunity to work in Shanghai, China with some professional sports teams and olympic athletes. During this time, he experienced first hand the importance of a collaborative effort it takes to keep people healthy. He has had great experience in treating many spinal, soft tissue, and athletic conditions along with an interest in nutritional health. Dr. Brandon has certifications in Graston, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization, and Precision Nutrition.
When he is not treating patients, he enjoys getting outdoors and exploring new places, cooking new foods, playing any sport, and traveling.
Dr. Joseph Jacobson, Chiropractor (Woodbury Location)
Dr. Joe Jacobson grew up in a small town in Northern Minnesota. He attended Minnesota State University Moorhead where he received his bachelors in Biology with an emphasis in health and medical sciences. He attained a doctor of chiropractic degree from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN.
Dr. Joe began practice in Blacksburg, VA, where he gained worked with a large group of chiropractors that worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. He and his wife decided to move back to Minnesota and because Dr. Joe places a strong emphasis on collaboration with other health care providers in order to provide the highest level of care, he felt DMR Clinics would be a perfect fit for him.
In his spare time, he enjoys obstacle course racing, martial arts, paddle-boarding, traveling, spending time outdoors and is an active member of the Minnesota Rugby Referee Society.
Stop suffering from your chronic condition today. By calling and scheduling your full consultation, you can begin experiencing a life free of nagging or debilitating pain. Schedule your appointment by filling out our online form or by calling 952-314-1245.
Our chiropractic team works collaboratively with our physical therapy and medical providers using the innovative DMR Method of non-surgical treatment. Chiropractic care is an effective therapy focusing on improving and maintaining the health and function of the spinal column and nervous system. Chiropractic is essential for any wellness lifestyle, offering a plethora of benefits that can improve nerve function, posture, while strengthening the immune system. Many people rely on chiropractic treatments to help keep their body and nervous system balanced to optimize their whole-body health. Chiropractic is also extremely effective for treating many health conditions and injuries caused by auto accidents, sports injuries, and occupations. Chiropractic care is a safe treatment for people of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and children. Contact Hopkins Health & Wellness Center or DMR Clinic Woodbury today to learn more about our chiropractic care and to request an appointment.
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