Palmer College of Chiropractic

Admissions

Admissions Representatives

Admissions Representatives will help you start your  Palmer chiropractic career off right
BACK TO TOP		Kelan Ritchie is dedicated to Chiropractic and student success at Palmer College. Kelan is a native of Rock Island, Ill., joining the Admissions Department in 1996. "I have been at Palmer College long enough to understand the school’s true responsibility," he said. "We have a responsibility to this profession. Our commitment to Chiropractic lies in the knowledge that each and every graduate of Palmer College is among the best chiropractors in the world. We have a responsibility to our students. Most importantly, we have a responsibility to the patient." Kelan holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Augustana College. Kelan's territory includes Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Texas. contact: Kelan Ritchie
BACK TO TOP		Ellen Bassler was born and raised in the Midwest and takes great delight in promoting chiropractic to everyone she meets. She has a passion and energy for the profession that is so contagious her own son, Christopher, has caught the vision and is pursuing his pre-chiropractic education! Ellen’s territory includes Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wisconsin. contact: Ellen Bassler
BACK TO TOP		Kristi Busetto is very excited to be working at The Fountainhead of Chiropractic! "I look forward to assisting international students in their goal of coming to Palmer. Here they will receive a quality education and help others' health and wellness. I find it exciting helping individuals attain their dreams. I want the dream of attending Palmer to become the reality for my students." Representative Kristi Busetto has visited many places outside of the United States and is very interested in other peoples and cultures. She has a bachelor's degree in International Business from St. Ambrose University. Kristi joined the Admissions Department in May 2002, and her territory covers California, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, and all countries outside the United States. contact: Kristi Busetto
BACK TO TOP		"It's great to be at the Fountainhead!" says Pat Deaton. “I truly believe that Palmer College is the best chiropractic school. When students come to Palmer, they also get a true sense of the history of the profession by attending the school where it all started.” Pat is dedicated to making her students’ transition to Palmer and the Quad Cities a painless experience. As a lifelong native of Davenport and the daughter of a Palmer graduate, she understands Palmer’s contribution to chiropractic; past, present and future. She was educated at the University of Iowa, majoring in English, and has helped many people choose their careers in the business world. Pat's territory includes Connecticut, Delaware, Kentucky, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Washington D.C. contact: Pat Deaton
BACK TO TOP		Sara Frimml is proud of the quality Palmer College offers students and alumni. Representative Sara Frimml joined the Admissions Department in January 2002. “I’m excited to be a representative for Palmer College. It is The Fountainhead and world leader in chiropractic education.” Sara earned a bachelor’s degree in Public Communication and Human Relations from Western Illinois University. In addition, she holds an associates degree in Communications and Public Relations and an Associate of Applied Arts Degree in Commercial Art. Her territory includes New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. contact: Sara Frimml
BACK TO TOP		Tom Minkalis appreciates the opportunity to work with the world-wide leader in chiropractic education, Palmer College of Chiropractic. He states, “Helping students find their path to Palmer, the birthplace of this wonderful profession, is a responsibility that I take very seriously.” The philosophy of chiropractic, that life is intelligent and the purpose of this intelligence is to maintain the body in a state of health and well-being, is strongly in line with his personal beliefs in healthcare. “I enjoy working at Palmer because of the progressive nature of the profession and of the students; but most importantly, because Palmer is chiropractic!” Tom's territory includes Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, New Mexico, and Wyoming. contact: Tom Minkalis

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