An athlete himself, Dr. Andrew deBethune specializes in the assessment and treatment of athletic injuries and performance enhancement. After completing his undergraduate degree in sports medicine, he went on to complete his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Logan University. Dr. deBethune’s unique approach integrates the best of traditional chiropractic and myofascial work with functional movement, screening and correction. He focuses on addressing the complete kinetic chain from spine to extremities, optimizing its ability to perform and recover naturally.
Dr. Andrew Wawra
In addition to a well-rounded family practice, Dr. Wawra has additional expertise from post-graduate study in functional neurology, kinesiology, and rehabilitation.
Dr. Wawra works with patients of all ages to retrain poor strength, balance, and movement patterns. These patterns are often to blame for our chronic pain, re-injury, and poor performance in both sports and work. Common injuries treated include shoulder, low back, knee, and neck.
Dr. Steve Siu
Dr. Steve offers chiropractic adjustments along with longer muscle treatments to patients of Brown Chiropractic. He uses a wide range of adjusting techniques to provide the best possible care based on each patient’s unique situation. He is particularly interested in prenatal and pediatric care and is certified in the Webster Technique for turning breech babies.
Dr. Allie Benkart
Dr. Allie Benkart brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in exercise science and functional movement therapy. Her approach to treatment is centered around empowering patients to take control of their care and healing journey with her support and guidance. Dr. Allie offers a multitude of therapies, including varied adjusting techniques, myofascial work, exercise therapy, cupping, and taping.
Meet Our Support Team
Melissa Lennon
Office Manager
Before joining the Brown Chiropractic team in 2021, Melissa worked in various customer service positions, but working directly with patients has been the most rewarding. While she enjoys administrative work, making connections and having fun with patients has been her favorite part of the job thus far.
When Melissa isn’t in the office, she enjoys spending time with her fiancé, and making memories with friends and family. She has a love for escape rooms, board games, playing in her band, and spending time in nature and with animals. Melissa’s goal every day is to bring a positive and fun energy to her coworkers and to make every patient feel like they are at home!
Tyler “Ty” Metz
Front Desk Administrator
Ty Joined the Brown Chiropractic team in April of 2025. He has worked in patient care at various outpatient facilities for mental health and substance abuse rehabilitation. Ty has a passion for helping others, and seeing patients progress on their journey through healing. Being able to have an impact on making someone’s day better gives Ty purpose in what he does.
In his free time, Ty enjoys spending time outdoors at the beach with his friends, playing golf with his father, and traveling to new cities. Ty is passionate about music, playing the drums in various bands in the past decade and singing. Ty is confident that on his path he is meant to be of service to others, showing empathy and selflessness whenever possible.
Allyson Breen
Front Desk Administrator
Allyson is enthusiastic about helping people and building meaningful connections with patients, as she has greatly benefitted from chiropractic care. She has previous skills with customer service.
When Allyson is outside the office, she enjoys sewing with her child, bird watching with her cats, and gardening with her husband. She certainly has a green thumb! Allyson also enjoys reading as it improves stress management, memory, focus, and imagination. Allyson weaves a life rich in creativity, compassion, and connection.
Joe Davenport
Patient Rehabilitation, Chiropractic Assistant
Joseph is a highly skilled individual who has dedicated his life to serving others through various professional roles. With a passion for both physical wellness and the well-being of his community, Joseph has made a significant impact on those around him.
Having served 17 years in the military, Joseph brings a wealth of discipline, determination, and dedication to everything he pursues. His invaluable experience in the military has shaped him into a reliable and efficient Rehabilitation Assistant.
Joseph holds a Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, equipping him with the knowledge and expertise necessary to excel in his field. Years of hands-on experience have provided him with a deep understanding of the human body and its mechanics, enabling him to assist chiropractors in providing personalized care to patients.
In addition to his qualifications in chiropractic assistance, Joseph also possesses extensive expertise in the fitness industry. His background in athletic training has allowed him to guide individuals towards achieving their fitness goals while prioritizing their safety and well-being.
Outside of his professional commitments, Joseph finds solace in various physical activities. He thoroughly enjoys engaging in fitness routines and outdoor adventures. Whether it’s hiking, cycling, or participating in his favorite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training sessions, Joseph embraces the opportunity to challenge himself physically and mentally.
With an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others, Joseph continues to make a significant impact in the fields of chiropractic assistance, fitness, and his community. His dedication, combined with his diverse skill set, positions him as a remarkable individual who consistently strives for excellence.
