Dr. Lauren Cortjens studied Exercise Science at Georgia State University where she also played on their Division 1 Softball team and earned All Conference Academic honors each of the four years she played. She earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in 2012 and is also a Certified Sports Chiropractic Practitioner.

Dr. Cortjens works with athletes ranging from the amateur weekend athlete to Olympic athletes. She has treated several professional football, basketball, and track athletes, and also works with many Crossfit athletes in the area to keep them going strong day after day.

As a competitive Ultra-runner, Crossfitter, and triathlete herself, Dr. Cortjens understands what it takes to stay healthy day after day with intense training. She even completed the Inaugural Tahoe 200 mile endurance run in 2014 injury free. Dr. Cortjens uses the experience and skills she has gained during her training to help her athletes regain full potential in their respective sports.