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The People Who are Looking to Make a Difference...

Dr. Anthony Surrusco

Recent News: The Creating Wellness Alliance (CWA), experts in designing custom wellness programs for consumers and corporations, honored Dr. Anthony J. Surrusco of Clarendon Chiropractic: A Creating Wellness Center, at this years annual All Centers Conference in Chicago, IL.

Jill Surrusco-

As the office manager I take the pleasure of overseeing all procedures in the office as well as handle the front desk. My function is to make your visit comfortable and easy from the moment you walk into our clinic. Any questions or concerns that you may have are a priority with me, and I am here to be of service to you. You are the most important person, because our center was founded on the theory of family. We are a family Wellness Center and believe the patient comes first, not only with your welfare , but also taking the time to listen to you and what brought you to us. From the onset, our staff has, is, and will always treat our patients with respect and dignity. Please let me know if you have any concerns so I can address them promptly. Please know children are always welcome here at our practice, in fact we encourage Moms and Dads to bring their children along with them so they too can experience the joy and benefits of the Chiropractic Wellness lifestyle.

Lisa Surrusco

Hello! As your Creating Wellness coach, I will be assisting you on your journey to better health and wellness. I will be keeping you on purpose and keeping you on track so you may achieve all of the wellness goals we have set forth together. Being a wellness coach is a blessing and is something that I really enjoy. Seeing a patient improve their health is what inspires me to want to help others. I look forward to helping you "Create Wellness" in your life.

My other function here at the center is to handle all of your insurance questions and concerns. I will verify your benefits in a timely manner and will help to fill out any and all forms pertaining to your insurance. I will take care of filing all claim forms on your behalf to help facilitate payment. Here are some of the health insurance companies that participate with our clinic: Humana, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Medicare, Private Health Care Systems and One Health Plan. Your health plan may not be listed here, but we will gladly contact your insurance carrier to verify what benefits you are entitled to. As a courtesy to you, we accept all major credit cards and payment plans are available to qualified patients upon request. Please let me know if I can be of assistance in any way.

Rob Surrusco

Sharing our love of the Chiropractic lifestyle is what inspires me to help others.

Creating Wellness in the Workplace is our Corporate Wellness Program. We offer specialized custom designed programs for local businesses looking for ways to help improve the health culture in their work enviroment. Our program focuses not on early detection but rather on promoting prevention. Healthy lifestyle choices help to reduce the risk of disease! Please contact me directly if your business would like to find out how our customized Creating Wellness program differs from so many others that are out there. I can be reached directly at rsurrusco@creatingwellnesscenters.com. We are also available to join your company's health fair. We have a variety of screening technologies that are available to you. Please let us know how we can assist you in making your health fair a success.

Meet the team behind Creating Wellness

	Patrick Gentempo, Jr., DC, Chief Executive Officer An internationally renowned lecturer, researcher and business consultant for over 20 years, Dr. Gentempo is unmatched in his ability to integrate the philosophy, science, clinical practice and business of wellness. His vision for Creating Wellness was to develop a simple consumer program that incorporates all 3 dimensions of a person’s wellness – The Physical (Be Fit), Bio-Chemical (Eat Right) and Psychological (Think Well).  He has received numerous awards and honors from the highest levels of the profession, and in 2007 Dr. Gentempo was inducted into the prestigious Wellness Hall of Fame.
	Christopher Kent, DC, FCCI, Director of Research Dr. Kent is co-founder of the Chiropractic Leadership Alliance and a Fellow of the College of Chiropractic Imaging. He was named the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) “Chiropractic Researcher of the Year” in 1991 and “Chiropractor of the Year” in 1998. He is the author of over 100 articles in peer-reviewed and popular journals, a contributor to textbooks, and a member of the postgraduate faculties of several chiropractic colleges.
	Debra Cassera, President Debra Cassera brings over 20 years of diverse business and operational experience to her role as President of CWA.  During her tenure with CWA she has contributed to the controlled growth of CWA and the recent launch of the Corporate Wellness program. Prior to joining CWA, Ms. Cassera was the president and founder of Primetime Partners, Inc., a full service financial software consulting firm.  Prior to starting her own business Ms. Cassera functioned as Executive Vice President and CFO of a publicly held mail order and retail company.
	Thomas M. Berish, Chief Operating Officer Tom Berish brings to CWA over 20 years experience in the Sales & Marketing field promoting and selling business to business services and products. Most recently, Mr. Berish was the Vice President of Marketing for Xansa, an international Information Technology company based in London. His previous experience includes strategic planning and tactical implementation of product and brand development, promotional initiatives, market channel integration and coordination, sales force management, and budgeting.
	Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D Dr. Branden, is a lecturer, practicing psychotherapist, and author of twenty books on the psychology of self-esteem.  His work has been translated into 18 languages and has sold over 4 million copies, and includes such titles as Taking Responsibility, The Six Pillars of Self Esteem, and My Years with Ayn Rand.  Dr. Branden provides a fresh prespective to the Sound Advice (Think Well) portion of the Creating Wellness Program.
	G. Russell Reiss, MD A world renowned Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr. Reiss joined Creating Wellness as Medical Director in 2007.  As a practicing cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Reiss came to recognize that modern technology had advanced our ability to keep people alive however it was sometimes disproportionate to their actually quality of life.  As Medical Director, Dr. Reiss focuses his attention on taking a more proactive approach to health and working with the medical community to recognize this trend.

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Clarendon Chiropractic

421 Park Avenue
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514

(630) 455-0435