Jim Nakis, D.C.

Dr. Nakis was born in Chicago, and was raised in Romeoville, Illinois. Dr. Nakis graduated from Romeoville High School, and after high school was involved in an accident that left him with pain that his physicians were unable to relieve. On the insistence of his mother, he visited a local Chiropractor.  He experience first hand, the power of Chiropractic.  Within the first couple of adjustments he was able to move with very little discomfort and at the completion of his care was pain free and back to his old self.  Where medication failed him, chiropractic did not!  Upon discovering this way of treating and helping patients in pain, Dr. Nakis found his calling.

Dr. Nakis received his Bachelor of Science from Regents College and his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the largest Chiropractic College in the world, Life University in Marietta, Georgia. He has advanced studies in Personal injury, Workers Compensation, Nutrition - Orthopedics, Sports Injuries and MRI & Xray.

Dr. Nakis is a member of several professional associations including; Illinois Chiropractic Society, American Chiropractic Association National Board Certified, Board Certified X-Ray supervisor and operator.

Dr. Nakis believes each patient has different needs; therefore he practices many different adjustment techniques. Dr. Nakis cares about the “total well-being” of his patients and believes in friendly, personal consideration of each patient.

Dr. Nakis is married to Leane and they have 2 energetic boys.

Mike Bozzone, D.C.

Dr. Bozzone was born in New York and was raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  He was introduced to Chiropractic as child and grew up witnessing the overall benefits chiropractic had on his family's health and wellness. 

Dr. Mike Bozzone comes to Back to Basics and to Illinois with the support of his wife Jan and his 3 beautiful daughters.  He received his degree from Life University in Marietta, Georgia graduating in September of 1999.