Dr. William Kroner
Dr. William Kroner grew up in West Bend, Wisconsin, the second child of five boys. He graduated from high school there and continued his education at the University of Wisconsin graduating in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Physiology. His love for health spurred him onto the graduate school Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. He graduated with his Doctorate of Chiropractic in 1992. After graduation, he did his residency internship in Gig Harbor, Washington. Upon completion of his training he practiced in Spokane, Washington for a short time before moving to Yakima in 1993 where he now resides.
Dr. Kroner has been in private practice since 1993 and is affiliated with the Christian Chiropractic Association, Washington State Chiropractic Association and the Pettibon Chiropractic System emphasizing rehab care. He is active in the community, a member of the Yakima Chamber of Commerce, and formerly coached volleyball as he is an avid athlete. He loves all sports water and snow related. Because Dr. Kroner enjoys a full life of physical activities, he desires his patients to be healthy and not limited by pain or discomfort.
Dr. Kroner is married with two children and enjoys cheering on his alma mater, the Wisconsin Badgers, and the Green Bay Packers during football season (this includes, but is not limited to, all Seattle teams as well)!
Dr. Jake DeGooyer
Dr. Jake DeGooyer grew up in Yakima, WA where he was raised with his older brother and younger sister. At a young age, he developed a love for everything sports related, his favorite being basketball and football. He graduated from La Salle High School in 2009 and went onto continue his education and athletic career at Whitworth University, where he played wide receiver for the football program from 2009-2012 and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology. After graduating, he stayed on the football coaching staff at Whitworth University for 1 year in 2013 as a Graduate Assistant, then returned to the Yakima Valley to work in the physical therapy profession and coach high school sports all around the valley.
Dr. DeGooyer developed a passion for the chiropractic profession at a young age with both his parents having careers in the medical profession and his father being a fellow chiropractor. His love for optimal health and human anatomy propelled him to graduate school at Palmer College of Chiropractic in San Jose, CA. He graduated with honors with his Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2023. After graduation, he returned home to the Yakima Valley to serve his community in his chosen healthcare profession.
