Dr. Kurt Hoverson has spent the past eight years refining his clinical skills and developing his leadership abilities, with a focus on making a meaningful impact in patient care and the healthcare community. Throughout this journey, he has taken on the challenge of leading and growing three chiropractic clinics, managing nearly 40 staff members across these locations. Over the years, Dr. Hoverson has been continually impressed by the dynamic evolution of the chiropractic profession, which is currently in an exciting phase of growth and development. This creates a wealth of opportunities for emerging clinicians to contribute to the field and shape its future.

A key focus of Dr. Hoverson's practice is the growing emphasis on patient-centered care. In his experience, the ability to connect with patients, build trust, and communicate effectively is more important than ever. He has seen firsthand how a compassionate, personalized approach can have a transformative effect on patient outcomes. His passion for chiropractic care was shaped by his own experience with injury recovery. Growing up, Dr. Hoverson battled through several injuries, and both chiropractic and physical therapy played pivotal roles in his healing journey. It was through these experiences that he realized the profound power of hands-on care and rehabilitation, and he became determined to help others experience the same healing and hope for improved health.

Dr. Hoverson’s education at Southern California University of Health Sciences played a critical role in shaping his approach to care. At SCU, he developed a strong foundation in clinical diagnosis and evidence-based treatment, which continue to be cornerstones of his practice today. The university's emphasis on high-patient outcomes and individualized care has had a lasting impact on how he approaches patient treatment and clinical decision-making. He also values the relationships he built with his classmates, which taught him the importance of embracing diverse perspectives, challenging biases, and fostering collaborative, supportive connections.

For Dr. Hoverson, the key to long-term success in chiropractic care is maintaining a growth mindset. He believes that healthcare, particularly chiropractic, is an ever-evolving field, and that success comes not from having all the answers, but from remaining open to new ideas and continuously learning. Whether working with patients or colleagues, he understands that adaptability, empathy, and ongoing professional development are essential to thriving in this complex and rewarding field. His advice to aspiring clinicians is simple: keep an open mind, stay curious, and always strive for growth, both as a clinician and as a leader.