Meet the Doctors
Dr. Michael M Quartararo
Dr. Michael M Quartararo grew up in Rotterdam and spent many summers in Saratoga Springs. He graduated Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic, the first and largest chiropractic college in the world. While in college, he received specialized training in pediatrics and specific upper neck adjusting techniques. He has been certified in Erhardt X-Ray training, EMG studies & performance, and animal chiropractic. Dr. Quartararo is a member of the New York Chiropractic Council, International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, International Chiropractic Association, and World Chiropractic Alliance. He is also a featured blogger on Saratoga.com. drq@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Dr. Todd M Defayette
Dr. Todd M Defayette grew up in Plattsburgh, and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the New York Chiropractic College in 1997. While in college, he was trained in chiropractic pediatric & geriatric care. He also has advanced specialty in sports science and biophysics (posture science). When Dr. D is not turning people's power on, he enjoys exercising, sports, and spending time with his wife of 12 years, Lauren, and their children, Jake, Jack, and Mia. Dr. D is a member of the Doctors Speaker Bureau. This organization's mission is to educate families of the value of wellness chiropractic care. Dr. D also has a teaching degree from SUNY Courtland in physical education. drd@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Dr. Sarah Westcott
Dr. Sarah started practicing Chiropractic in 1998 after completing her doctor of Chiropractic degree at the New York Chiropractic College and passing the National Boards. She started Guilderland Family Chiropractic in 1999 and merged with Adirondack Advanced Chiropractic in 2007. As wife to Aaron, mother of Emma , Asher and Ben, and chiropractor at AAC Guilderland, she gives a face to the expression “the busier you are, the more you get done!” She is a featured blogger on Albany.com. drsarah@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Dr. Thanasi Sarris
Dr. Thanasi Sarris grew up up in Niskayuna and graduated from New York Chiropractic College in 2004. He opened an office in Guilderland/Colonie in 2005 and in 2009 joined the AAC team. He is a past district president and a current member of the New York Chiropractic Council. He is also a member of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association. Dr. Thanasi enjoys horses, sports (he plays goalie in ice hockey) and spending time with his wife Beth and son Kosta. drthanasi@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Dr. Dermot Jinks
Dr. Dermot Connole Jinks practiced in Swampscott & Peabody, MA for 16+ years before joinging AAC Family Wellness Centers. In that time he expanded his education and experience in a postural-based, exercise oriented approach in chiropractic called Chiropractic Biophysics. His experience in pediatric development and adult health are 'natural' complement to the family-oriented care that has long been the foundation of AAC Family Wellness Centers. An advocate for life-long learning he brings a wealth of educational experience to our practice. Dr. Jinks can be reached at drj@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Meet the Staff
Ballston Spa
Vera Durden

Vera Durden joined our practice after being under chiropractic wellness care for many years at AAC. Vera and her husband Robert are retired teachers and have lived in the Ballston Spa/Saratoga area for over 20 years. They are both active in our local Kiwanis club and participate at the highest level in promoting wellness in our area. vera@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Kellie Roberts

Kellie Roberts has lived in the Saratoga Springs area all her life. She attended Saratoga Springs High School and graduated in 1995. She and her husband Travis have two children, Nathan and Brooke. She joined Adirondack Advanced Chiropractic in March 2002 and is the Financial Manager of the office. She also assists patients at the front desk. She is a member of the Chiropractic Assistant Association of New York. kellie@adirondackchiropractic.com
Nikki
Nicole joined the Ballston Spa AAC Family Wellness Center in July of 2009. She has been under chiropractic care since she was seven, and has passed on the wellness tradition to her daughter at birth, who is now 4. Nicole is presently in school for massage therapy to continue with the wellness tradition that she has grown up in “healing with touch”. She is very energetic and loves to pass on the idea that “the power that makes the body heals the body.” Nikki@adirondackchiropractic.com
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Guilderland
Martha Davis
Martha joined AAC of Guilderland in 2004 after being a practice member for several years. She and her husband, Bud, have been married for 31 years. They have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. She and her husband, who is a pastor, are active in church activities including worship group, children's puppetry, food pantry and Sunday school. They both enjoy helping others lead full, healthy lives. MarthaD@adirondackchiropractic.com (E-mail Martha your financial questions for the Guilderland office!)
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Luvon Tetreault
Luvon just joined our AAC team. She is a Massage Therapy student because she enjoys helping people feel better in a natural way. She will graduate in September 2011. She is excited about learning more about Chiropractic Wellness and helping people realize the essence of true health. She is a mother of two and happily married for 21 years residing in Rotterdam.
Luvon@adirondackchiropactic.com
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