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Meet Our Team

The Shields Chiropractic professional chiropractic treatment team is proud to serve patients in Saginaw, MI, and the surrounding areas with superior chiropractic services. We believe that all of our patients deserve to have vibrant, healthy, pain-free lives. Our office staff, chiropractic assistants, and manual and massage therapists are dedicated to helping every patient reach optimal health.

Sidney Fresorger,
Office Manager

Sidney began serving at Shields Chiropractic in 2021. She is certified in cold laser therapy and trained in the application of Rock tape.

Sidney grew up in Carrollton and enjoys softball, volleyball, bike riding, and spending time with her family and fiancé, Kevin.

Sidney loves Chiropractic care because it decreases whole-body discomfort and improves her overall health and wellness.

Desiree Harriss-Murrell, L.M.T.

Desiree graduated from Dorsey School of Massage in 2014. She has taken courses in prenatal massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and Swedish massage.

Massage has always been a passion of Desiree’s, stemming from when she was growing up. Being able to assist others that need help healing their body allows Desiree to say how wonderful of an experience massage therapy has been for her.

Victoria Mandigo, L.M.T., P.T.A.

Victoria has been a practicing Licensed Massage Therapist since 2006. She graduated from the Bayshire Beauty Academy in Bay City, Michigan.

Victoria specializes in Reiki Massage, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation, hot stone massage, prenatal massage, deep tissue massage, essential oils, and sports massage.

Kaitlyn J. Pitre, A.T., A.T.C.

Kaitlyn is a Michigan native and was born in Saginaw. Kaitlyn is a proud Saginaw Valley State University Alumni. She is one of our superb manual therapists at Shields Chiropractic.

Kaitlyn received her Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from SVSU and has been working at Shields Chiropractic since September 2020. She previously worked for a local high school, providing sports care & rehab.

Kaitlyn loves to spend time with her husband, family, friends, and her fur babies. Kaitlyn loves the instant relief (in most cases) that she and her patients feel after an adjustment. “Being able to stand tall or look over your shoulder is sometimes taken for granted & when you’re re-aligned, it’s an amazing feeling; it’s very rewarding to help our patients.”

Carrin Buckmaster,
Manual Therapist

Carrin is from Pillager, Minnesota, and lived there for 20 years. She moved to Michigan four years ago and started her career as a Chiropractic Assistant here at Shields Chiropractic.

She later went on to finish her certification in personal training and became a Manual Therapist for Shields Chiropractic. She married her wife, Samantha, in the fall of 2021. Together, they have two dogs and two cats. While she’s away from the clinic, Carrin enjoys spending time at the gym and cooking.

She thinks that chiropractic is so great because it is a natural approach to health. It doesn’t put in or take away anything from the body. Chiropractic allows our body to work the way nature intended.

Heather Bushre, C.A.

Heather began serving at Shields Chiropractic in 2019. She is certified in cold laser therapy and trained in the application of rock tape.

Heather was born in Merrill and enjoys boating, fishing, hiking, and visiting her cabin. Heather has a son and two wonderful dogs.

Heather loves Chiropractic because of its pain-relieving capabilities. She believes it is an important step toward wellness and can improve your overall quality of life.

Katelyn Schofield, C.A.

Katelyn grew up in Bay City and currently lives in Frankenmuth. She enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and his twin boys, family, and friends. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, bike riding, and going to the Upper Peninsula to spend time with her sister and shop.

Katelyn's favorite thing about chiropractic is that it helps improve pain and discomfort, improving overall quality of life.

Becca McDowell, C.A.

Becca grew up in St. Charles and currently resides in Saginaw Township. Becca has three children. Becca loves spending her time doing a vast array of activities from reading books to cliff jumping.

She loves to hear stories of an exciting adventure, so share yours with her the next time you're in. Becca's favorite part of Chiropractic is its holistic approach to many problems and its ability to help conditions outside of the musculoskeletal.

Contact Us Today for an Appointment

Our chiropractic assistants, massage therapists, and entire treatment team look forward to meeting you at Shields Chiropractic in Saginaw, MI.