Dr. Shelia T. Payton is a 20 year practicing Chiropractic Physician and Functional Medicine Practitioner. Dr Payton is a health care commentator, columnist, and lecturer. She is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University where she earned a B.S. in Biology. She continued her studies at Life University’s School of Chiropractic where she holds her Doctor of Chiropractic.

After completing her residency, she decided to practice in Great Britain where she became the principal Chiropractor in the largest multidisciplinary health clinic in the United Kingdom. While in the U.K., Dr. Payton earned a Chiropractic Fellowship from the esteemed College of Chiropractors.

After returning to the United States, Dr. Payton settled in historic City of Decatur, GA and opened WellSpring Health and Wellness focusing on providing opportunities for everyone to improve their quality of life.

Dr Payton continues to fulfill her passion of educating the public on the impact of good nutrition and the importance of a holistic approach to health care so much so, she has committed to educating students as an Anatomy and Physiology Professor for the last 17 years.