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Meet Our Team

  • Dr.
    Michelle Kotkin, DICCP
    Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics
    'Dr. Michelle Kotkin made Winchester her home in 1995, establishing her clinical practice and her family here. Married and the mother of two, she earned her undergraduate degree from the University of New York at Albany in 1990, her graduate degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, in 1994, and her Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics in 2008. Dr. Kotkin is licensed in New York, South Carolina and Virginia, and chose the Shenandoah Valley as her home because of its beauty, wonderful people, and her love of the outdoors. Certifications: National Board Certifications parts I, II, III, and Physiotherapy, Webster Technique certification, Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics. Memberships: International Pediatric Chiropractic Association, Unified Virginia Chiropractic Association, International Chiropractic Council of Pediatrics, Winchester Chamber of Commerce.'
  • Heather Wilfong
    Front Desk Chiropractic Assistant

    I was born and raised right here in Winchester. I am a mom of two who are literally my life. I have a degree in early childhood education and have worked in the medical field for 30 years. I am excited to be a part of the team at Kotkin chiropractic, eager to learn and watch so many achieve great results.

  • Dr.
    Michael Johnson
    Licensed Chiropractic Acupuncturist

    Dr. Michael Johnson is a native of Long Island, NY and did his undergraduate studies at Boston University (grad 1981). He then attended Logan College of Chiropractic (grad 1985). 

    He holds a fellowship and Diplomate in acupuncture from the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture (1999).

    Dr Johnson performs traditional needle acupuncture as well as electro-acupuncture, laser acupuncture, and cupping. He is looking forward to sharing his knowledge about pain syndromes, sports injuries, stress incontinence, prostate issues, headaches, allergies, sciatica, asthma, plantar fasciitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, knee pain, shoulder issues and much more.


  • Emily Garland
    Licensed Massage Therapist

    I am from Martinsburg, WV. I received my BA from Shepherd University and graduated from massage therapy school in 2025. My favorite things to do are spend time with my fiance, play with my dog, read and watch movies. I look forward to working with my clients at Kotkin Chiropractic Center.

  • Lesly Mendoza Martinez
    Chiropractic Assistant

    Hello, my name is Lesly and I am a student at Laurel Ridge Community College preparing for a career in healthcare. I have been working with Dr. Kotkin since my junior year at John Handley High School and grateful for the opportunity to work with her and her amazing team.

  • Denise Nicosia
    Insurance Specialist

    I am excited to be working with Dr. Kotkin and assisting her patients with their insurance and billing needs. I have over 25 years of experience in medical billing. In my free time, you can find me chasing my boys and my dogs.

  • Jesenia Reyes
    Chiropractic Assistant

    With a background in medical office administration, I bring a wealth of experience in patient care and support to this Chiropractic team. I'm bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish, which allows me to connect with a diverse range of patients. I'm passionate about helping others and excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to the Chiropractic field and contribute to the well being of our patients.