Dr. Katerina Sheffield Dickey Founder, Westlake Chiropractic, PLLC
Dr. Katerina Sheffield Dickey is a Doctor of Chiropractic and Registered Pharmacist with more than 35 years of combined healthcare experience. She graduated with honors from The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy in 1990 and earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Parker College of Chiropractic in 2010. She has been licensed to practice pharmacy in Texas since 1990 and chiropractic since 2010.
Dr. Sheffield has completed extensive post-doctoral education in advanced spinal imaging, trauma, and biomechanics. Her credentials include multiple MRI certifications in spine anatomy, pathology, and clinical application through Cleveland University–Kansas City in partnership with the SUNY Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine, as well as specialized training in traumatic brain injury and concussions. She is trained as a Trauma Team Member through the Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division. Her advanced studies also include spinal trauma pathology, connective tissue pathology, spinal biomechanics, and the science of chiropractic spinal adjustment and vertebral subluxation.
In addition to her trauma and imaging expertise, Dr. Sheffield has pursued broad continuing education in stress resilience, brain health, cranial/TMJ dynamics, chronic pain syndromes, natural medicines, athletic performance, and integrative health. She is trained in Atlas Orthogonal upper cervical techniques and has extensive experience in gentle, non-rotational approaches to spine care. Earlier in her career, she was board-certified as a Nutrition Support Pharmacist through the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
She is also a Titleist Performance Institute (TPI)–Certified Golf Fitness Professional, with over a decade of experience helping professional athletes, amateurs, and juniors improve biomechanics, reduce pain, and elevate their game. Drawing from her own years of competitive golf, she brings a unique perspective to player performance and longevity—helping golfers of all ages stay mobile, strong, and active on the course for years to come.
Dr. Sheffield has served as a consultant pharmacist with Coram Healthcare, Inc. and as a clinical instructor at The University of Texas College of Pharmacy, where she taught sterile admixture formulation and management.
She is also a published author in pharmacy practice on sterile admixtures, stability, and compatibility issues for The University of Texas College of Pharmacy.
Her honors and awards include multiple scholarships and academic recognitions at The University of Texas, graduating as Salutatorian of her high school class, and representing Parker University internationally as a delegate to World Congress of Chiropractic Students conferences in New Zealand, Mexico, and South Africa.
At Westlake Chiropractic, PLLC, Dr. Sheffield integrates her unique dual background in pharmacy and chiropractic to deliver precise, evidence-based, and compassionate care. She is dedicated to helping patients restore function, relieve pain, and achieve lasting spinal health.
