Dr. Donald G Hattier
Dr Hattier was born in Trieste Italy, 381st Infantry Hospital, 45th Division. His father SFC Donald D Hattier was with the US Troops Trieste as part of the Army of Occupation in Italy. SFC Hattier was later transferred to the 7th Army in Stuttgart Germany where he grew up over the next ten years. Dr. Hattier's mother Ruth, was a member of the Bund Deutsche Mädel during the NSDAP time in Germany. Due to his family background, Dr Hattier is reasonably fluent in German.
Dr. Hattier is a 1985 Graduate of the National College of Chiropractic, Lombard Il. His BS in Bio is from VPI&SU in 1975, Blacksburg, VA. VPI did not offer minors at the time, but he has enough credits for minors in History and English if it were any other college.
Dr. Hattier had been at the Center from 1985 through 2023 and turned the center from a part time summer practice to a full time one serving the resort area.
In addition to his previous Chiropractic career, Dr. Hattier is active in Lions Club International, the Indian River School Board, Boy Scouts of America Troop 281 and in helping to restore Fort Miles Battery 519 to its WW2 state. Dr Hattier works with two United States Marine Corps League detachments in providing historic military vehicles for their local events.
Through the military vehicle connections, Dr Hattier is now assisting with the Wheels of Liberation in Gettysburg. This group preserves Polish military presence during WW2.
Dr. Hattier is founding member of the Harbor Defenses of the Delaware Living History Association.
Dr. Hattier served on the Indian River School Board from 2002 through June 2024. He is staying on some of the committees as a community representative to follow through and his ongoing activities.
Please Contact Dr Hattier via email
dhattier@verizon.net
While Dr Hattier does have a facebook page you are not likely to get him through their messenger app.
Dr. Chris Rush
Dr Chris Rush has taken the practice effect May 2023. He is a very experienced Chiropractor and will take great care of all of our patients.
His and Dr Tracy's website is www.drsrush.com