Meet the Doctors
Get to know Dr. John and Dr. Mechelle Hanna, the compassionate chiropractic team behind Matthews Family Chiropractic since 1990.
Dr. John Hanna
“Dr. John,” as he is popularly called, received his Bachelor of Science degree from California University of Pennsylvania and graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. He has managed approximately 10,000 cases since 1990 and has personally delivered thousands of adjustments to children, making him one of the most experienced pediatric chiropractors in the nation. Dr. John regularly attends continuing education seminars on current advancements in Chiropractic Biophysics and pediatrics. He has studied extensively in chiropractic pediatrics, all phases of nutrition and physical exercise/rehabilitation.
Since 1990, dozens of students have observed both Dr. John and Dr. Mechelle. These young doctors have interned, preceptored or associated under Dr. John making him one of the most sought-after mentors and teachers in the Southeast. The doctors he has trained now practice from Texas to Virginia.
Dr. John has spoken on a wide range of topics at small country churches to Fortune 500 companies. His programs are both inspirational and life changing, which is why Dr. John is such a local celebrity. He has been featured on Charlotte’s local NBC-TV affiliate, is a regular guest on Phenomenal Health and has been interviewed on local health and wellness shows.
Watch this video to learn what makes Dr. John’s approach unique:
Dr. Mechelle Hanna
“Dr. Mechelle,” as she too is affectionately called, holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in exercise physiology from West Virginia University. She subsequently graduated cum laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic, where she met Dr. John and to whom she has been married since 1992. They have two children, Royce and Gracie.
Having been a full scholarship athlete throughout college, Dr. Mechelle is aware of how chiropractic benefits performance. She never lost a race during her high school career and set state, high school and college records.
Since 1992, Dr. Mechelle has helped thousands of families with a variety of disorders and applies her academic and clinical expertise with the latest technological advancements to achieve optimal spinal correction, and then maintain the correction to keep the body functioning at its greatest potential.
Your Journey to Lasting Pain Relief Starts Here
At Matthews Family Chiropractic, Dr. John and Dr. Mechelle Hanna are ready to help you find lasting relief. Call today to schedule your first appointment and take the first step toward a healthier, pain-free life.
What Our Patients Are Saying
I appreciate that the staff is knowledgeable and take time to explain what is best for your individual needs.
I would definitely recommend for those of us who are fearful of chiropractor's and are looking for alternatives to short or long term medical issues.
Thank you Dr. John and staff.
Dr. John& Dr. Mechelle Hanna and staff take personal interest and care for their patients.
Rev. Tanya Lassiter
Their hands are truly healing—it's like their fingers know exactly where the pain is, almost as if they have live X-ray vision. It’s incredible how talented they are! I absolutely adore Dr. Mechelle and how much care she puts into everything she does.
The staff treats you like family, which makes every visit such a positive experience. I recommend them 100%—once you try their care, you won’t want to go anywhere else! They’ve significantly reduced my pain, and there’s no doubt in my mind that God surrounds us with wonderful people like them who know how to help without pushing for long waits or unnecessary surgeries.
Thank you, Matthews Family Chiropractic, and may God bless you and your amazing team! 🙏
The office is very welcoming and relaxing. Everything was explained to me and a plan was put in place. Only been there three times so far but my back is feeling so much better with non invasive movements and no pain.
I will continue to see Dr. Hanna on a regular basis long after my treatment is done. Very happy I found them!
Thanks Dr. John