Dr. Josh Frankum, D.C.
Doctor of Chiropractic
Born and raised in Maryville, MO, Dr. Josh Frankum has proudly served the Smithville community since 2005.
A graduate of Cleveland Chiropractic College, he is passionate about delivering up-to-date, research-driven chiropractic care with a small-town, personal touch.
In 2023, Dr. Frankum earned his Dry Needling Certification through the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT), further enhancing the services he provides.
When he’s not helping patients, Dr. Frankum enjoys spending time with his wife, Rachel, and their two daughters, Micaela and Paige.
Contact Dr. Frankum:
📧 drjosh@frankumchiropractic.com
Chrissy Wright
Office Manager
Chrissy Wright has been a vital part of the Frankum Chiropractic team since 2010.
An expert in billing, insurance, and practice management, Chrissy ensures our office runs smoothly and efficiently — always with a smile.
Her kindness and professionalism reflect the heart of our practice philosophy. Outside the office, Chrissy stays busy with her two sons.
Contact Chrissy:
📧 office@frankumchiropractic.com
Grace Sumption
Licensed Massage Therapist
Grace Sumption joined Frankum Chiropractic in December 2025, bringing more than a decade of specialized massage therapy experience, particularly within chiropractic settings.
Grace is a graduate of the National Holistic Institute in Costa Mesa, CA, completing a 900-hour core program covering both Eastern and Western massage modalities — including Shiatsu, Thai massage, sports massage, Swedish, and deep tissue techniques.
She further advanced her training with a 500-hour Neuromuscular Massage Therapy certification, gaining expertise in orthopedic testing, trigger point therapy, and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation.
Grace also holds certification in Myofascial Cupping through FMT+.
Originally from Kearney, MO, Grace now lives in Holt, MO with her husband Cody, their two children Max and Cheyenne, and two dogs, Rusty and Chuck. She is passionate about customizing each session to meet her clients’ unique needs, specializing in deep tissue and trigger point therapy.
