Dr. Kirsten Ferguson, DC, CFMP, RYT200
Dr. Ferguson is originally from Phoenix, Arizona. She received her bachelor's degree in 1989 from Lawrence University and her doctorate in 1996 from Palmer College of Chiropractic. She found her way into chiropractic after suffering from severe headaches (see "Her Story"). Dr. Ferguson's philosophy is that optimal health starts within. She is passionate about empowering others to manage their health journey through education and action. Her outside interests include reading, CrossFit, yoga, and pilates. You can also follow her on YouTube @vitalitydoc502
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Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner
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Certified Yoga Teacher (RYT200)
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Certified Dry Needling, Deep and Superficial
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Certified Webster's Practitioner
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Certified TPI, Golf Fitness
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Certified Breath Coach
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Certified Sleep Expert
Dr. Mark Hoffman, DC
Dr. Hoffman was raised in Princeton, Illinois. He received his bachelor's degree from Palmer College and his doctorate in 1996 from Palmer College of Chiropractic. He decided to become a chiropractor following a motorcycle accident.
When not at work, he has his hand in many projects in the garage, including working on his Jeep and refurbishing parts for other people's projects. His outside interests include mountain biking, weight lifting, and 4-wheeling.
Drs. Ferguson and Hoffman are a husband and wife team. They reside in Fern Creek and have 2 boys, Bryce and Keagan. They opened Fern Creek Chiropractic Center in late April 1997 at its original location, across the street from the current location. They take great pride in keeping their practice updated with advanced technology and the latest information for their patients. This office thrives on patient referrals, the highest compliment any doctor can receive. (Read the Testimonials to see what some of our patients say)
Tony Heinsohn
Office Manager
Tony has been with Fern Creek Chiropractic Center since August of 2001. Tony is a native of Louisville, KY. He has filled many positions over the years with our practice, including therapy assistant, insurance manager, and, in his current position, patient manager and office manager. Tony is also a certified limited radiographer. Tony resides in Fern Creek with his husband, Chris, and their cats, Mezoti and Seven. Outside of work, Tony enjoys puzzles, camping, and sewing.
Kaitlyn Jones
Chiropractic Front Desk Assistant
Kaitlyn joined Fern Creek Chiropractic Center in March 2025. She is from Mount Washington, KY, and is a graduate of Bullitt East High School in 2023. She assists with the front desk duties, appointment scheduling, and patient therapies. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, being outdoors, and working out.
Lisa Ice
Licensed Massage Therapist
Karissa is a Licensed Massage Therapist with a passion for helping clients improve their overall wellness, relieve muscle tension, and support recovery through personalized therapeutic massage. She specializes in deep tissue and sports massage, incorporating techniques such as cupping, trigger point therapy, and myofascial release to address individual needs and promote improved mobility.
Georgina, Our Mascot
Georgina joined our practice one fall morning years ago and has never left. She keeps everyone entertained throughout the year.
Established in 1997.
Owned and operated: Dr. Mark Hoffman and Dr. Kirsten Ferguson, a husband and wife team. The doctors are both Palmer graduates.
Techniques include a number of manual and instrument-assisted techniques including Palmer package (Gonstead, Thompson, Toggle, and Diversified), Impulse IQ, Activator, Flexion-Distraction.
We adjust the full spine and extremities. Dr. Ferguson also works with prenatal and pediatric patients. Dr. Ferguson is certified in Webster's Breech Technique and has done post-graduate work on the specifics of chiropractic care for the pregnant patient.