Delaware’s Top Doctors
Eric Marks, D.C.
Education
• 1999 – Parker College of Chiropractic, Dallas, TX – Doctorate of Chiropractic
• 1995 – University of Delaware, Newark, DE – B.A. Biology
• 1990 – Alexis I. DuPont High School, Greenville, DE – High School Diploma
Experience
• 2008 – President of Pure Wellness
• 2003 – Vice President of True Wellness Centers
• 2000 – Associate doctor position in Newark, DE
• 1999 – Started a multi-doctor clinic in Austin, TX –
Ken Decker, D.C.
Education
• 1996 – University of Delaware, Newark, DE
• 1992 – Dover High School – High School Diploma
Experience
Experience
• 2010 – Owner/Partner of Pure Wellness – Smyrna, DE
• 2001 – Associate Chiropractor of Camp Chiropractic – Middletown, DE
• 1998 – Chiropractic Intern of Life University Clinics, Atlanta, Marietta & Woodstock, GA
Joelle Renaud, D.C., ICCSP
Education
• 2010 – New York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls, NY – Doctorate of Chiropractic
• 2007 – University of Waterloo, Waterloo, On, CA – B.S.C. Honours in Kinesiology
• 2003 – North Dundas District Chesterville, On, CA – High School Diploma
Experience
• 2011 – Associate Chiropractor of Pure Wellness
• 2010 – Associate doctor position in Wilmington, DE
Patrick Ward, D.C., F.I.A.M.A.
A native to Christiana, Delaware, Dr. Ward received a Bachelor of Arts in General Sciences with an emphasis in Chemistry from Lincoln University and then went on to obtain not only his Doctorate in Chiropractic from Life University in Marietta, Georgia in 1999 but also received an Acupuncture certification in 2005. While obtaining his doctorate and treating patients is his foundation, Dr. Ward continues his education unlike most, by completing over 40 seminars during his tenure to date that range from but are not limited…
Jessica Cortellino, D.C.
Education
• 2018 – Palmer College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL -Doctorate of Chiropractic
• 2010 – University of Delaware, Newark, DE – Bachelors of Science in Health & Sciences, Health Behavior Science
Experience
• May 2018 – Associate Doctor at Pure Wellness
• January-March 2018 – Preceptorship/Intern at Pure Wellness
• April-December 2017: Student Intern at Palmer College of Chiropractic Nova Clinic
Todd A. Richardson, D.C.
Dr. Richardson specializes in injury rehabilitation and recovery due to auto accidents, work related injuries and personal injuries as well as every day aches and pains. He also specializes in Whiplash, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Extremities, Headaches, Manipulation Under Anesthesia, Allergies and much more…Dr. Richardson specializes in injury rehabilitation and recovery due to auto accidents, work related injuries and personal injuries as well as every day aches and pains. He also specializes in Whiplash, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Extremities, Headaches, Manipulation Under Anesthesia, Allergies and much more…
Rebecca Leary, D.C.
Education
• 2012- Life University, Marietta, GA- Doctorate of Chiropractic
• 2008- University of Florida, Gainesville, FL- B.S. Integrative Biology
• 2004- Dover High School, Dover, DE- High School Diploma
Experience
• 2019- Associate Doctor at Pure Wellness
• 2012-2019- Associate Doctor at Dover Family Chiropractic
Michael Giambertone, D.C.
Education
• 2019 – Associate Chiropractor of Pure Wellness
• 2003 – Private Practice – Amityville, NY
• 2001 – Associate Chiropractor, Turner Chiropractic – Elmhurst, NY
• 1998 – Chiropractic Intern of Life University Clinics, Atlanta, Marietta & Woodstock, GA
Brenda Fairchild, D.C., CACCP
Dr. Brenda Fairchild is not your average chiropractor. She has a unique understanding and experience that she infuses into every aspect of your experience. After working as a medical x-ray technician in trauma centers and cardiac cath labs for 12 years, Dr. Brenda found her calling in Chiropractic care.
Justin Dietrich M.S., D.C.
Degrees & Practice History:
- 1993 Ithaca College – Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science
- 1994 Life College – Master’s Degree in Physiology
- 1997 Life University – Doctorate of Chiropractic
- 1998 Suffolk Virginia – Private Practice
- 2004 Camp Chiropractic – Associate Chiropractor
- 2007 Rehab and Wellness – Associate Doctor (Owner from 2011 – January of 2021)
- 2021 Pure Wellness – Associate Chiropractor
Mark Mauragus, D.C.
Dr. Mark Mauragas, a native of Newark, Delaware, and graduate of St. Mark’s High School, has returned to Delaware to help those in need, and to give back to the community which helped mold him into the doctor he is today. After graduating from high school, he pursued a path in the health care field, which culminated in his graduation from the University of Delaware, with a degree in Nutritional Science, in 2006. He continued his studies at New York Chiropractic College and graduated with a Doctorate in Chiropractic, in 2009.
Dr. Lisa DiRenzo
Dr. Lisa DiRenzo graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. After graduation she went on to immediately become a board certified anesthesiologist. During her 27 years of practice, she has become Increasingly aware of the toll that chronic inflammation due to poor diet, obesity, environmental toxins, antibiotic overuse, sleep deprivation and stress have taken on her patients. She has witnessed and empathized with patients who felt frustrated at seeing multiple doctors, taking more medications and getting no relief of symptoms.