Dr. Josh Frankum, D.C.

Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Frankum was born and raised in Maryville, MO and has lived in Smithville since 2009.  He is a graduate of Cleveland Chiropractic College and has been in practice in Smithville since 2005.  Dr. Frankum earned his Dry Needling Certification through the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT) in 2023.   Dr. Frankum strives to provide up to date, research based, chiropractic care to his patients.  He enjoys his small town practice and working with members of the community.

Dr. Frankum is married to his lovely wife Rachel and has two charming daughters, Micaela and Paige.

You can contact Dr. Josh Frankum directly at drjosh@frankumchiropractic.com

 

Chrissy Wright

Office Manager

Chrissy joined the Frankum Chiropractic team in 2010. She has been an invaluable asset to our team. She is an expert in billing, insurance, and maintaining a efficiently running practice.

Chrissy’s kindness and professionalism fit perfectly with our practice philosophy. Chrissy has two young boys that keep her running all the time. You may contact Chrissy directly at office@frankumchiropractic.com.

 

 

Grace Sumption

Licensed Massage Therapist

Grace joined Frankum Chiropractic in December of 2025.  She has spent 10 years of her massage career in chiropractic clinics.

Grace began her journey with massage in 2014 where she attended National Holistic Institute for Massage Therapy in Costa Mesa, CA where she attended the 900-hr. core program learning Eastern Modalities including Shiatsu Massage, Thai Massage, reflexology and acupressure points as well as Western Modalities including sports massage, Swedish massage, and deep tissue.  Grace continued her education with a 500 hour Advanced Neuromuscular Massage Therapy program where she studied intrinsic muscles, orthopedic testing, trigger point therapy, and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation. Grace also has a certification in myofascial cupping through FMT+.

IN 2019 Grace moved back to her hometown of Kearney, MO and now resides in Holt, MO with her Husband Cody, their two children Max and Cheyenne and two dogs Rusty and Chuck. She has a passion for helping others and especially enjoys doing deep tissue therapy, trigger point therapy, and customized massage to meet each individual’s needs.