Meet Our Staff
Dr. Vanessa Anderson
Dr. Anderson graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1990, after attending Western Michigan University for undergraduate studies. While at Palmer, Dr. Anderson was the secretary of Student Council, Campus Guide Vice President, a rep for the International Chiropractic Association and a member of the Academic review committee.
After graduating, Dr. Anderson joined Moline Chiropractic Clinic where she practiced for 8 years before establishing Discover Chiropractic in 1998. Health, wellness and fitness are very important to Dr. Anderson and her family; and she is proud that she comes from an extended family of 10 chiropractors.
Dedicated to continuing education, she keeps abreast of the field's research innovations, as well as attending post graduate seminars in advanced chiropractic adjusting and diagnostic procedures, orthopedics, radiology, physiology and nutrition. Dr. Anderson has training in sports medicine, exercise rehabilitation, wellness care, pregnancy and pediatrics.
Dr. Vanessa is an avid gardener as well as a horse enthusiast. Dr. Anderson also enjoys art, hiking, photography, snorkeling and seeing new places around the world she is at over 72 countries and planning on getting more. She is an avid pickleball player and plays in tournaments across the Midwest. Her and her husband Erik live in Le Claire Iowa.
Dr. Chad Barclay
After graduating in February of 2011, he is now happy to call the Quad cities his home. When Dr. Chad is not in the office he enjoys spending time with his children Elliott and Eden.
After being a lifelong athlete, Dr. Barclay loves helping his patients remain active and engaging in all the little things they enjoy doing. His favorite thing about being a chiropractor is seeing patients of all ages evolve into the best person they can be through the expression of their innate intelligence.
Hannah Springer
Hannah has graduated with a bachelors in Business Management and now seeks a second bachelors degree in Software Development. She loves spending her spare time with her daughter Noelle. Hannah enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, kayaking, and playing at the park with her daughter. During the winter she loves reading, playing strategic board games and snuggling her two dogs and sphynx cat.
Melissa Sammon
Melissa is from Davenport, Iowa. She and her husband Danny are blessed with two kids and seven grandkids. Melissa loves the outdoors during the spring time. You can find her at yard sales and browsing antique shops.