meet the team
Chiropractor
Dr. Scott Folsom D.C.
Dr. Scott Folsom was born and raised in Amarillo, TX. He was a competitive gymnast in his youth and won 2 national titles in trampoline and double mini-trampoline. He is an Eagle Scout and speaks the Czech language fluently, having served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Czech Republic.
Dr. Folsom married the love of his life, Katie, in 2006, and since then they have been blessed with 5 wonderful children–Eliott, Max, Julia, Luke, and Elizabeth. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, drawing, and practicing Tai Ji Quan. Dr. Folsom received a BS in Anatomy and a BS in Health and Wellness, as well as his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Parker College of Chiropractic in Dallas, TX. While at Parker, he developed a fascination with the ability of the human body to heal itself. He is constantly refining his knowledge and techniques to provide the most advanced and effective care possible.
He is a level 3 certified medical professional with the Titleist Performance Institute and a certified Kinesiotape practitioner. He specializes in correcting functional movement and utilizes both SFMA and FCS screenings to identify and correct functional movement issues in his patients. Dr. Folsom also is a practitioner of fascial manipulation and combines this with his wealth of other knowledge to achieve optimal results for his patients. Following his education at Parker, Dr. Folsom worked at a high volume pain relief chiropractic clinic in Amarillo for two years before making the decision in 2013 to move to Alaska and join the Arctic Chiropractic team.
Dr. Folsom loves to not only help people get out of pain quickly but also fix the underlying causes of pain and restore optimal function so people can get back to doing what they love to do, without pain. He is eager to be a part of your road to recovery.
Chiropractor
Dr. Philip Wall D.C.
Dr. Philip Wall was born and raised in Juneau, Alaska. His extremely competitive nature and unrelenting determination led him to participate in multiple sports growing up, including baseball and tennis.
He played baseball for Thunder Mountain High School from 2015-2017 and the American Legion Post 25 team from 2016-2018. His stint with the American Legion team was capped by back-to-back state championships in 2017 and 2018.
In addition to his success on the baseball diamond, Dr. Wall won the 2016 Tennis State Championship in the Mixed Doubles event with his partner Sami Good. His baseball career continued through college, as he played for the University of Northwestern – Saint Paul in Minnesota from 2017-2021. During his time at UNWSP, Dr. Wall was awarded multiple first-team all-conference honors and named the 2021 UMAC Tournament MVP.
Dr. Wall married his wonderful wife, Holly, in 2022. They were blessed with the birth of their daughter, Opal Edith, in August of 2023. Outside of the office, Dr. Wall enjoys hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, and lifting weights. Feel free to say hello if you see him and his dog, Juneau, traversing the trails around the Mat Su Valley!
Dr. Wall received a BS in Kinesiology and BA of Biblical Studies from the University of Northwestern – Saint Paul in 2021. In addition to his bachelor’s degrees, further academic interests led him to receive minors in both Psychology and Coaching. In 2024, he received his Doctorate of Chiropractic with an emphasis in Sports and Rehabilitation from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN. His fascination with the human body and intrinsic motivation to learn enable him to provide the best care possible while staying up-to-date on the most recent medical research.
Dr. Wall’s enthusiasm for chiropractic is matched only by an insatiable thirst for knowledge regarding all things human nutrition. He practices functional medicine and offers many of these services at Arctic Chiropractic West Mat-Su, including ordering blood labs, creating individualized care plans, and meeting with you every week to ensure adherence and success in reaching your goals. Dr. Wall’s functional medicine specialties include autoimmune disease, hormones, and athletics. Dr. Wall is honored to play a role in your health journey and looks forward to getting to know you!
Physical Therapist
Dr. Jenna Kurtz
Immediately after graduating, Jenna pursued travel physical therapy to fulfill her love for meeting new people and exploring new places. 9 years, 10 states and 18 travel placements later, Jenna is eager for this new adventure to meet and serve the community of Wasilla and explore all that Alaska has to offer. Throughout her travels, Jenna has served a variety of patients including orthopedic, post-surgical, amputees and neurological conditions in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and outpatient clinics.
When she is not in the clinic, Jenna enjoys various activities including hiking, kayaking, snowshoeing, exploring new places, watching football(Go Bills!), trying new foods and meeting new people. Jenna looks forward to meeting you and helping you restore function and achieve your goals.
OFFICE HOURS
Monday
1:30pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
1:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
1:30pm - 6:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 12:00pm
1:30pm - 6:00pm
Friday
Coming Soon
Saturday & Sunday
Closed
Arctic Chiropractic West Mat-Su
1830 E Parks Hwy Suite A135
Wasilla, AK 99654
F: (907) 373-5058