ABOUT

Stuart Rubner D.C.

Being born and raised around the Alexandria area, Dr. Stuart Rubner was eager to come back to the area to assist people with their health. Dr. Stuart has been practicing in the area since January 2020 and has now started his own practice as of May 2023. He will be offering chiropractic manipulative therapies, acupuncture, D.O.T. examinations, sports physicals, and supplements to his patients.

Fun facts: Dr. Stuart likes to be adventurous and has been zip lining and sky diving. He would like to try shark diving one day. Other hobbies include traveling; he has been to Costa Rica for biology research, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, St. Thomas, and hopes to see many more places!

B.A. In Biology with an Emphasis in Health and Medical Sciences

Graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Minnesota State University - Go Dragons!

Doctor of Chiropractic

Graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University in 2019.

Certified Medical Examiner

Certified to perform Department of Transportation Examinations as a Medical Examiner as of January 2022.

Acupuncture Certificicate

Certified with the Board of Chiropractic since 2022 to perform Acupuncture for musculoskeletal complaints in conjunction with Chiropractic treatments.

Derek Goracke D.C.

Dr. Derek Goracke is a board-certified Doctor of Chiropractic. He completed his undergraduate studies in Exercise Science at the University of North Dakota and graduated with his Doctor of Chiropractic in November 2018 from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN. He has been in practice since 2019.

· B.S in Exercise Science from University of North Dakota (2015)

· Doctor of Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University (2018)

Dr. Derek is certified in RockTape and Smart Tools, a soft tissue mobilization technique. He is passionate about helping people of all ages improve their lives through health and wellness. Dr. Derek’s chiropractic interests include pediatrics, extremity and family practice care. He is an active member of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association, Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and Alexandria Area Young Professionals. A volleyball enthusiast, he coaches with Alexandria JO Volleyball Club (AVC) and is a past Co-Coach Coordinator (2024-’25). He also has been involved with the Alexandria Area High School as a Freshman Academy Network (FAN) coach. He was awarded as an Alexandria Top 5 under 40 Young Professional in 2021.

Dr. Derek and his wife, Breanna, reside in Alexandria, MN with their son, Dex, and French Bulldog, Pippa. He enjoys playing and watching volleyball, Minnesota summers, spending time on the lakes and traveling. He enjoys giving back to his hometown and community he grew up in.