Dr. Ben is a graduate of Northwestern Chiropractic College in Bloomington, Minnesota. He has a passion for natural health care and wellness principles. He has post-doctoral training in the areas of wellness education, strength training and the practice of acupuncture. Dr. Baker is thrilled to be trained in this healing profession and takes his responsibilities as a doctor of chiropractic very seriously. To deepen his knowledge, he studied advanced chiropractic techniques while earning his degree from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Minnesota. He also became certified in chiropractic wellness through the International Chiropractors Association’s Council on Wellness Science and completed the coursework leading toward full licensure. He continues to advance his knowledge in nutrition and chiropractic arts. Ben is very excited to be a Kirkland Chiropractor. He is a native of Seattle, Washington and is an avid marathon runner and golfer. Ben ran the Boston marathon in 2008. Ben is happily married to his wife Melissa who is a science teacher and a gymnastics coach.