Our Committees

KCA’s committees are made up of volunteer member-doctors who do the association’s hands-on work — from convention programming to legislative monitoring. Interested in serving? Contact the KCA office.

Budget & Finance Committee

Prepares and presents an annual association budget for approval by the KCA Board of Directors.

  • Dr. Alvin SchwerdtfagerChair
  • Dr. Justin Fulk
  • Dr. Brad Pyle
  • Dr. Rebekah Cates
  • Dr. Logan Null
  • 2 District Directors – Awaiting Appointment

Bylaws Committee

Receives and studies all proposed changes to the bylaws of the association. Is responsible for presenting any changes to the general membership at its annual meeting.

  • Dr. Justin FulkChair
  • Dr. Brian Asbury
  • Dr. Scott Null
  • Dr. Alvin Schwerdtfager
  • Dr. Dani Steffen

Nominating Committee

Responsible for presenting a slate of qualified candidates for the offices of President, Vice-President, and Secretary-Treasurer to the general membership at its annual meeting.

  • Chair – Appointed by the President
  • One member from each district appointed by their President

Convention Committee

Recommends and selects seminar topics and speakers for the spring and fall conventions.

  • Dr. Lynette Hendrickson
  • Dr. Sara Flickinger
  • Dr. Katie Benson
  • Dr. Brock Wells
  • Dr. Cole Pasternak
  • Dr. Abby Hanson

Education Committee

Oversees all aspects of the KCA Continuing Education program. Reviews and approves all seminar content.

  • Dr. Travis OllerChair
  • Dr. Brock Wells
  • Dr. Andy Harding
  • Dr. Tobi Jeurink

Ethics Committee

  • VACANTSedgwick District Rep.
  • Dr. Alvin SchwerdtfagerNC District Rep.
  • VACANTNW District Rep.
  • Dr. Brock WellsSC District Rep.
  • Dr. Sara FlickingerSW District Rep.
  • Dr. Brett CounselmanNE District Rep.
  • Dr. Cole PasternakSE District Rep.
  • Dr. Dani SteffenKC Metro District Rep.

Medicare/Insurance Committee

Monitors, reports on, and takes action on Medicare and other insurance issues affecting chiropractic in Kansas.

  • Dr. Jeremy WillChair
  • Dr. Pete Workman
  • Dr. Dani Steffen
  • Dr. Rebekah Cates

Governmental Affairs Committee

Monitors, reports on, and takes action on legislative and regulatory issues affecting chiropractic in Kansas.

  • Dr. Brian AsburyCo-Chair
  • Dr. Katie BensonCo-Chair
  • Dr. Brett Counselman
  • Dr. Logan Null

Membership Committee

Promotes membership in KCA, focuses on membership recruitment and retention, and works to build the strength of the association statewide.

  • Dr. Logan NullCo-Chair
  • Dr. Kayla RiggsCo-Chair
  • Dr. Angie Samuelson
  • Dr. Brad Pyle
  • Dr. TJ Owen
  • Dr. Pete Workman

Peer Review Committee

Offers member doctors fee schedule reviews to determine if they are usual and customary.

  • Dr. Karl MayChair

KCA Political Action Committee

  • Dr. Brett CounselmanChair
  • Dr. Brian AsburySecretary/Treasurer
  • Dr. Katie Benson
  • Dr. Travis Oller

Impaired Physician Program Committee

The IPP committee offers a liaison between providers in the IPP program and the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.

  • Dr. Travis Oller