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The Doctors

Jay Brodwyn, DC

Jay Brodwyn, D.C.

Dr. Jay's illustrious career in chiropractic care began with his foundational studies at the University of Miami, an experience that set him on a path of excellence and innovation in the field. His early academic achievements were marked by an exceptional drive, graduating from Life Chiropractic College in 1981, notably younger than many of his peers. This early start in his career underscored a lifelong commitment to advancing in his profession and serving communities with unparalleled dedication.

After honing his skills in Atlanta and gaining significant experience in a large, multi-office clinic, Dr. Jay was drawn to Columbus by a deep-seated desire to make a difference on a more personal level. In 1982, he embarked on fulfilling his passion by opening his own practice, a decision that would lead to decades of impactful service and innovation in chiropractic care.

Dr. Jay's commitment to excellence and continuous learning is evident in his pursuit of postgraduate training across various specializations, including extremity adjustment, Activator Methods, Sports Medicine, and the prestigious 100 Hour Erhardt Advanced X-ray Certification. His dedication to his practice and patients took a significant leap forward in 2011 when he completed a rigorous course in the non-surgical treatment of scoliosis. This achievement has enabled him to help countless patients achieve correction from scoliosis, underscoring his role as a transformative figure in chiropractic care.

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Jay has been an active member of the Columbus community, contributing his time and skills to various organizations. His involvement with the Columbus Jaycees, Rotary Club, Toastmasters, and as a Senior Arbitrator of the Better Business Bureau highlights his dedication to community service and leadership. Furthermore, his roles with the Executive Board of the PTA and the executive committee of the United Way reflect his commitment to making a positive impact beyond his practice.

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to chiropractic care and the community, Dr. Jay was honored as Chiropractor of the Year in 2004 for the southeastern United States, a testament to his professional excellence and the high regard in which he is held by peers and patients alike.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Jay is a devoted family man, cherishing his time with his wife Cindy, their two daughters, and the joy of his two granddaughters. His life is a blend of professional dedication and deep family connections, further enriched by his athletic prowess. A competitive swimmer through high school and college, Dr. Jay has transitioned his love for sports into enjoying tennis and golf. Despite his modesty about his skills in these sports, those who know him well recognize his competitive spirit and athletic abilities.

Dr. Jay's journey from an ambitious student to a revered chiropractor and community leader in Columbus is a story of dedication, continuous learning, and a deep commitment to improving the lives of others through chiropractic care and community involvement. His legacy is not just in the patients he has treated but in the vibrant community he continues to serve with passion and excellence.

Mike Haniotis, D.C.

Dr. Michael Hanitotis, "Dr. Mike's", professional journey is as dynamic and impactful as the communities he has served. Born and raised in the vibrant borough of Brooklyn, NY, his early exposure to the diverse and bustling city life set the stage for a career dedicated to health and wellness. After completing his undergraduate studies at the City University of New York (CUNY), Dr. Mike pursued his passion for chiropractic at Life University, graduating in 1997 as a National Board-certified Chiropractor.

Upon returning to New York, Dr. Mike embarked on his chiropractic career with enthusiasm and dedication, quickly establishing himself in private practice. His expertise and commitment to patient care soon caught the attention of a prominent New York neurologist, leading to an invitation to join a prestigious group practice. This collaboration allowed him to further hone his skills and expand his impact on patients' lives.

Dr. Mike's professional interests are notably centered around pediatric chiropractic, earning him recognition from the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association. His commitment to continuous learning and excellence is evident in his additional postgraduate training in Kinesio and Rock Taping, the Graston Technique, and the Gonstead Method. These specializations underscore his holistic approach to chiropractic care, ensuring that patients of all ages receive tailored and effective treatments.

Beyond his clinical achievements, Dr. Mike has played a significant role in the chiropractic community as the editor-in-chief of the New York Chiropractic Association's newsletter. His leadership skills were further recognized through his service as past President and Delegate of the state association's Brooklyn chapter, highlighting his commitment to advancing the profession and mentoring the next generation of chiropractors.

Dr. Mike's dedication to service extends beyond his professional life. In the aftermath of the 9/11 tragedy, he demonstrated profound community spirit by working closely with firefighter and police fundraisers, providing donated chiropractic care to their families in their time of need. His community involvement continued as a Scout Leader with the Boy Scouts of America and through his volunteer work with the school district, where he judges and mentors robotic challenges, embodying his role as a community leader.

In 2010, Dr. Mike, alongside his wife Angela and son Alex, made the significant decision to move to Columbus, joining the esteemed team at Brodwyn and Associates. This move marked a new chapter in his career, bringing his wealth of experience and compassionate care to the Columbus community. After years of service, Dr. Brodwyn made the decision to bring him onboard as his partner.

When not in the clinic, Dr. Mike is an avid woodworker, a hobby that reflects his meticulous attention to detail and appreciation for craftsmanship. However, his greatest joy comes from spending quality time with his family, where he cherishes every moment and instills the values of health, service, and community engagement.

Dr. Mike's journey from the streets of Brooklyn to the heart of Columbus exemplifies his unwavering dedication to chiropractic care, his profound impact on communities, and his commitment to family and hobbies that enrich his life and those around him.

Kenneth S. Calain, D.C.

Dr. Kenneth Calain, DC, has a rich history of passion and dedication in the field of chiropractic care, a journey that began with a personal family experience that profoundly impacted his life. The transformative moment came when he was told about his grandmother's chiropractic experience which provided her the ability to discard her walker, a testament to the power and potential of the practice in enhancing quality of life. This fueled Dr. Ken's determination to pursue a career in chiropractic care, setting him on a path to make a significant difference in the lives of others.

Dr. Calain's academic journey commenced at Alderson-Broaddus College, where as a pre-med major he laid the foundational stones of his medical knowledge. His quest for specialized expertise led him to Life University in Atlanta, Georgia, a renowned institution for chiropractic studies. There, he not only achieved his degree but also served in the radiology department post-graduation. In this role, Dr. Calain contributed significantly to the chiropractic community, mentoring and training the next generation of chiropractors, thereby ensuring the continuity and evolution of quality care in the field.

In 2020, Dr. Calain, alongside his wife and family, moved from Tennessee, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their lives. They quickly became integral members of their new community, with Dr. Calain actively participating in his church and taking on leadership roles, such as serving as a past president of the Kiwanis Club. His commitment to community service is a testament to his character and values.

Professionally, Dr. Calain has established himself as a senior associate at Brodwyn and Associates and Brodwyn Military Chiropractic. His decision to uproot his family for this position speaks volumes about his dedication to his career and his desire to put down roots in a community that he now calls home.

Dr. Calain's life is a reflection of service, both in his professional career and personal life. Coming from a service-oriented family, with a father who served in the Navy and children who have served in the Coast Guard, Navy, and Marines, his dedication to serving others runs deep. He is a father to eight children and possesses a knack for fixing things, embodying the spirit of a handyman. Moreover, his love for golf provides him with a much-needed respite and leisure activity.

Dr. Calain's commitment to community service extends beyond his professional duties. He is an Eagle Scout and continues to lead as a current scout leader, demonstrating his dedication to mentoring young individuals. His involvement in multiple service organizations, including the Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary, and Sertoma clubs, as well as serving as a past board member of Contact 211, highlights his unwavering commitment to community betterment.

In summary, Dr. Kenneth Calain, DC, is a distinguished chiropractor whose career is marked by a deep-seated passion for healing and community service. His journey from a family member's life-changing experience with chiropractic care to becoming a respected practitioner and community leader embodies his dedication to improving lives through his profession and volunteerism.

Janet Hyder, DC

Janet Hyder, D.C.

Dr. Janet Hyder, DC, is a respected figure in the chiropractic community with a career that spans several decades, marked by dedication, compassion, and a deep-seated commitment to patient care. Her journey in the field of chiropractic care began at Truman University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in 1981. This foundational education set the stage for her to pursue a career that would not only fulfill her professional aspirations but also allow her to make a significant impact on the health and wellness of her patients.

Following her undergraduate studies, Dr. Hyder moved to Georgia, drawn by the prestigious programs offered at Life University. It was there that she completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 1985, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and determination to make a difference in the field of chiropractic care. Her education laid the groundwork for a career characterized by excellence, innovation, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Since 1987, Dr. Hyder has been a fixture in the Columbus, GA, chiropractic scene. Her decision to open a private practice in the area was driven by a desire to serve the community and provide care that not only alleviates pain but also promotes overall well-being and quality of life. For nearly three decades, she dedicated herself to her private practice, becoming a trusted and revered member of the local health care community.

In 2014, Dr. Hyder made the difficult decision to close her private practice. However, her passion for chiropractic care and her commitment to patient wellness did not wane. Missing the direct interaction with patients and the personal satisfaction that comes from helping others achieve better health, she joined the Brodwyn team in 2018. This move allowed her to continue her work in a collaborative environment, furthering her impact on the community she serves.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Dr. Hyder's life is rich with personal commitments and community involvement. She currently resides in Harris County with her husband and daughter, where they are active members of their local church. Her involvement in the community extends to the little league softball community, where she supports young athletes in developing their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Furthermore, Dr. Hyder serves as an advising mother to the Columbus Assembly of the Rainbow Girls, demonstrating her dedication to mentoring and empowering young women in her community.

In summary, Dr. Janet Hyder, DC, embodies the principles of care, community, and commitment throughout her career and personal life. Her journey from a determined student to a revered chiropractic practitioner and community leader highlights her unwavering dedication to improving the lives of those around her through her professional practice and volunteer efforts.

Dr. Dan Van Klingeren

Dr. Dan Van Klingeren, D.C.

Dr. Dan Van Klingeren, DC, has a compelling and diverse background that uniquely positions him in the chiropractic field. Born in Detroit, Michigan, and raised in Bradenton, Florida, and Cumming, Georgia, Dr. Dan's life story is one of resilience, adventure, and a deep-seated commitment to service. His journey from a dedicated soldier to a distinguished chiropractor is a testament to his adaptability, strength, and unwavering determination to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

After completing high school, Dr. Dan chose to serve his country by joining the army, a decision that speaks volumes about his character and values. From 1993 to 1999, he served as a legal specialist, a role that took him from Ft. Riley, Kansas, to Germany and the former Yugoslavia. His military service not only provided him with invaluable experiences but also instilled in him discipline, leadership, and a profound sense of duty, qualities that have undoubtedly influenced his approach to chiropractic care.

The decision to pursue a career in chiropractic came from a personal place for Dr. Dan. Chiropractic care had a significant impact on him as a teenager, offering relief and recovery where other methods had fallen short. This personal experience with the transformative power of chiropractic treatment ignited a passion in Dr. Dan to help others in a similar manner. He attended Life University, a decision that marked the beginning of his journey into healthcare. Graduating Magna Cum Laude in December 2019, Dr. Dan excelled academically, demonstrating not only his intellectual capabilities but also his commitment to achieving excellence in his chosen field.

Dr. Dan is a person of diverse interests and talents, embodying the spirit of a true adventurer. In his free time, he engages in a wide range of activities that reflect his love for thrill-seeking and the great outdoors. From deer hunting and deep-sea fishing to scuba diving and zip-lining, his hobbies are a testament to his energetic and adventurous nature. Additionally, Dr. Dan is a 2nd-degree black belt in Tang Soo Do, showcasing his discipline and dedication to martial arts. His adventurous spirit also extends to rock climbing, rappelling, and motorcycle riding, activities that require not only physical strength but also mental fortitude.

Travel is another passion of Dr. Dan's, with a particular fondness for cruises that feature multiple stops, allowing him to explore various cultures and landscapes. Even when he's not embarking on a new adventure, Dr. Dan enjoys engaging with his community, whether it's participating in trivia night at the local sports bar or shooting pool with friends.

Dr. Dan's recent move to the Columbus area from Lagrange to join the Brodwyn Military Chiropractic office marks the latest chapter in his professional life. This transition not only signifies his continued commitment to providing exceptional chiropractic care but also reflects his desire to serve a community with a strong military presence, drawing on his own experiences as a veteran to connect with and treat his patients.

In summary, Dr. Dan Van Klingeren, DC, is a multifaceted individual whose life and career are characterized by service, excellence, and adventure. His transition from military service to chiropractic care is driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives, using his skills and experiences to provide care that goes beyond mere treatment, aiming to enhance the overall well-being and quality of life of his patients.

Dr. Janine Foerster, D.C.

Bio coming soon.

The Team

Terra | Chiropractic Assistant

Bio coming soon.

Candy | Office Manager

Candy has lived in Columbus since she was 10 years old.  She is a proud Columbus High graduate and followed up with post graduate training at Columbus Technical College. She received her associates degree in management and supervisory development in 2012. She has been happily married for 16 years and has 2 sons, Kaleb and Avery, and is a proud autism mom.