Meet the Windrose Team
Angela Kropik, D.C.
Dr. Angela Kropik has been practicing chiropractic since 1995 and has been in the Spring/Klein area since 1997. She is a graduate of Sam Houston State University with a Bachelor’s degree of Fine Arts in Dance. It was through her love of dance that she became introduced to chiropractic care. She went on to graduate from Texas Chiropractic College in 1995 and enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She lives in spring with her amazing husband and daughter (oh and 3 Beagles!)
Dustin Gross, D.C.
Despite the picture above Dr. Gross does not have any Viking heritage. He does however, have chiropractic heritage from his grandfather to his aunts. He is a certified Airrosi Provider since 2013. He is a graduate of Parker College of Chiropractic in 2010 with a D.C. and a Bachelor’s of Health and Wellness. He joined the Windrose team in 2017. When he’s not working he enjoys woodworking, camping, fishing, and spending time with his wife and 6 amazing red headed children. Dr. Gross also received an Airrosti Ambassador award at the 2019 convention.
Vonda Kohanski
Chiropractic Assistant
Vonda has been with the Windrose staff since 1990. She was a bonus when Dr. Glass sold to Dr. Kropik in 2001. There isn’t a patient she doesn’t remember or a therapy she can’t do. When she’s not working she’s spending time with her husband and daughters or maybe walking one of her dogs in the neighborhood!
Baylee Ratliff
Front Desk
Baylee recently moved to Texas from Oklahoma and is pursuing a degree in criminal justice and is a former college softball player. She loves helping others and is very outgoing and tries to get patients appointments as fast as possible. She enjoys working out and spending time with her fiancé. She always has a smile on her face.
Dawn Pirone
Acupuncturist
Dawn joined the Windrose staff in 2015 after many years of treating our clients on a referral basis. We are fortunate to have her treat clients on Wednesdays in our office. Dawn lives in the area with her husband. She has been practicing Acupuncture since 2007 and is licensed by the Texas Medical Board. Dawn is happy to serve your Acupuncture needs on Wednesdays!
Doug Ligon
Airrosti Assistant
Doug is originally from Detroit and has been living in Houston for the past ten years. His background is in Olympic Weightlifting as both a coach and athlete and he specializes in rehabilitation and biochemical movements for both elite athletes and non-athletes. His deepest passion is expressing the love God showed him through His Son on the Cross by helping people and simply showing love.
Lu Gunn
Insurance Manager
Lu Joined our team in 2010. Lu is the most patient person in the office. We are so grateful for her insurance knowledge. Lu also covers the front desk. She is always willing to help out when needed. She is from New York but has been in Texas long enough to be called a Texan! She lives in Houston and has a husband, three children and numerous grandchildren.
Tish Whipple
Front Desk
Tish works at our front desk 2 days a week. She also has her own real estate business. Tish enjoys riding motorcycles and spending time with her husband, children, and grandchild. She also enjoys baking which we have had the pleasure of enjoying here at the office. She lives in the area with her husband. She will get you scheduled or sell you a new home!
WINDROSE THERAPY
Natalie Jaramillo, LMT
Massage Therapist
Natalie is a compassionate licensed massage therapist who has been in practice for over thirteen years. She is trained in reflexology and advanced stretching, and certified in sports massage, trigger point, and pregnancy massage. She works with TMJ disorders and other neuromuscular conditions. She looks forward to meeting and serving your massage needs.
Sam Mandola, LMT
Massage Therapist
Sam (also known as Dr. Kropik’s cousin) has been a massage therapist since 1991, and joined us in 2002. Sam is a former athlete and has a vast knowledge of the muscles and how they function. He will not only give you an awesome massage but will give you advice on home therapies and ergonomics. He has two daughters, four grandchildren!
Laura Skrehot, LMT
Massage Therapist
Laura is a member of the American Massage Therapy Association and a graduate of Texas A&M and Lone Star College where she received her License of Massage Therapy certification. She lives in the area with her husband and two sons. She enjoys improving quality of life by focusing on relaxation, reducing stress, and assisting in reducing muscle tension.
Kelly Renee, LMT
Massage Therapist
Kelly Renee was first a Chiropractic Assistant before becoming a Licensed Massage Therapist. She has been with Windrose since 2004. She is an athlete and is devoted to over all health and wellness. She is married and has two sons. Her oldest son is a proud member of the U.S. Military. She is very active as a therapist, caretaker, wife, & mom.