Dr. Aaron Gardner
Emmett Idaho Chiropractor
Aaron was born and raised in Caldwell, Idaho, but has deep roots in Gem County. His father and paternal grandfather were both born and raised in Emmett.
After graduating from Northwest Nazarene University in 2005 with a B.S. in Biology/Chemistry, he attended the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon. He graduated cum laude in 2010, with a B.S. in Human Biology, and a Doctor of Chiropractic. In 2026, he became a Certified Personal Trainer.
His goals are to:
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Accurately diagnose your condition
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Provide effective, efficient treatment
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Give you tools to avoid future episodes
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Get you back to your active lifestyle
Dr. Melinda Sauvage
Emmett Idaho Chiropractor
Since 2007, Dr. Melinda has been providing her patients with
exceptional natural health care. Among the techniques she uses are diversified, Thompson, sacral occipital technique (SOT), and activator methods. She is also a Certified Functional Medicine P rovider (CFMP).
This role involves diagnosing and treating patients by addressing
their root causes. For her patients, she incorporates changes in
nutrition and lifestyle, as well as certain supplement protocols, to
support the body's healing abilities.
Her philosophy is that of managed care. Her mission is to help her patients live happy, healthy, and balanced lives. No matter if they are healthy or injured, she provides them with chiropractic solutions that fit their lifestyles.
Her roots are in a small farming community in Central Washington.
With her husband, a native of Emmett, she recently moved to Idaho. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, and her cats, traveling, canning, and gardening.
Her goal is to ensure you, our patient, with continuous support and confidentiality.
Kristen Dentinger
Licensed Massage Therapist - Emmett, ID
We’re excited to welcome Kristen Dentinger to our team! With nearly 15 years of experience, Kristen brings a comprehensive and intuitive approach to massage therapy that blends skill, compassion, and genuine care.
She is trained in deep tissue, cupping, scraping, Swedish relaxation, prenatal, and geriatric massage, and is also knowledgeable in lymphatic drainage techniques. Kristen provides compassionate care for individuals navigating cancer or other health challenges, always creating a safe and supportive environment for healing.
We’re thrilled to have her as part of our team and can’t wait for our patients to experience her incredible work!
Kayla
Licensed Massage Therapist - Emmett, ID
Hi, I’m Kayla! I’m originally from Louisiana and passionate about helping clients feel relaxed, comfortable, & cared for. I focus on creating a calm, welcoming environment where each session is tailored to your body’s needs in the moment.
My goal is to help you feel restored, refreshed, & connected to your well-being.
When I’m not working, I’ve recently started a small temporary food vendor business, New Orleans Bites, and I love spending time with my little family & being outdoors whenever I can.
Joni Henderson
Licensed Massage Therapist - Emmett, ID
I have been a licensed massage therapist since October 1999. My goal is to help you feel better by reducing pain, relieving tension, and supporting your overall wellness.
My style blends multiple modalities so I can tailor each session to your specific needs. I focus on balancing the body while addressing your primary concerns, and I like to end each treatment with soothing techniques so you leave feeling refreshed and restored. I also offer pure relaxation massage for those who simply want to unwind and de-stress.
At the start of every appointment, we’ll discuss your goals for the session and decide together where to focus. On your first visit, we’ll also cover your preferences—what feels good, what doesn’t, and your comfort level. Your comfort is always my top priority, and I encourage open communication throughout your treatment.
If you have any questions or concerns before booking, feel free to reach out—I’m happy to discuss them with you.
I look forward to working with you, whether it’s your first visit or you’re a returning client. Thank you for trusting me with your care.
Karen Gibson
Gardner Chiropractic Office Manager
Karen Gibson is the Office Manager at Gardner Chiropractic, where she has dedicated the last five years to ensuring smooth operations and providing exceptional support to both the team and clients.
Outside of her professional role, Karen enjoys a balanced life with her husband and two children. Together, they love to spend time outdoors, hunting, camping, and exploring new places.
Additionally, Karen has a passion for real estate, using her skills to help people find their perfect home. With a heart for family, adventure, and service, Karen thrives both at work and at home.
Gardner Chiropractic
Chiropractic That Works For You
Looking for a Chiropractor near you in the Emmett area? We know that choosing a chiropractor can be a big decision. It can even be frustrating if you don't know where to turn to for help. The good news is that you have found the right place.
Many of our patients were in the same situation as you and have found the help they needed with us. We pride ourselves on helping each of our patients feel better faster and get back to doing the things they love by using the best chiropractic care for each individual person.
Gardner Chiropractic is conveniently located at 2007 E Quail Run Road, Suite #2 in Emmett, ID. If you would like to schedule your first appointment, call 208.365.2024 or click on the button below to get started.
Trusted Chiropractor: What Patients Are Saying
"Above and beyond"
Dr. Gardner and his team go above and beyond to provide outstanding patient care. Provides great tips for sustaining improvements in function and pain reduction that are easy to implement into busy day-to-day life. - Desiree R.
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"Recommend him"
Dr. Gardner is attentive, direct, and tackles the issues that brought me to him in a fair and straightforward manner without unnecessary upselling of services as I have experienced elsewhere. I appreciate the way he provides services and recommend him. - William A.
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"Able to run a 7k"
I was experiencing shooting pain and swelling in my upper and lower back. It was difficult to run which is an activity I love doing. I was also unable to hold my daughter due to the pain. I am now able to hold my daughter and was able to run a 7k race just last week. - Kerry H.
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"Nothing but great service"
I have had nothing but great service here! Aaron is extremely knowledgeable, and he takes the time to address what is going on with each individual instead of making one a number in a revolving door. His staff as well as himself show that they truly care. - Travis H.
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