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Dr. Jim Glisson
Dr. Jim Glisson

Jim and Flora settled in Eustis in 1963 after Jim graduated from Chiropractic College. Together they founded Glisson Clinic in 1963 which is now Lake Health Care Center, Inc. Flora has Christian Academy Preschool which is located next to the Lake Health Care Center complex.

Jim graduated from the Palmer College of Chiropractic, and is past Chairman of State of Florida Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Member of Florida and American Chiropractic Association. Served the community in the Florida House of Representatives and Florida Senate from 1968 to 1978. Jim is retired from active practice and now serves as Administrator for LHCC.

We adopted the motto, "We Treat Your Family Like Our Family" because it describes how we feel about our patients. We care about you, and will do everything we can to help you regain your good health. Our goal is your recovery.

Dr. Randy Glisson
Dr. Randy Glisson
Dr. Randy Glisson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is a graduate of Eustis High School. He attended lake Sumter Community College and St. Ambrose College. In 1986 he graduated from the Palmer College of Chiropractic receiving his Doctorate of Chiropractic degree. 

Dr. Glisson has been active in his community. In 1991, he was appointed by Governor Bob Martinez to the Chiropractic Board of Medicine. In 1995 he was appointed to Chairman of the Board.

Dr. Randy GlissonHe has continued his post-graduate studies in Neurology through the Parker College of Chiropractic and Orthopedics through the National College of Chiropractic. He is certified in the procedure manipulation under anesthesia. He has attended the Florida Chiropractic Association Educational seminar since 1986. He is a member of the Florida and American Chiropractic Associations.

Dr. Randy is the Co-Founder of Lake Health Care Center, Inc. with his father Dr. Jim Glisson. He is married to Denise Glisson. They have 3 children Crystal, Laura, and Brandon.

Dr. John Heiligenthal
Dr. John Heiligenthal

Dr. John F. Heiligenthal Jr. was born in 1962 in Illinois at Lake Forest Hospital, and graduated from Waukegan West High School in Waukegan, Illinois. He attended Western Illinois University and received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Anatomy and a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa in 1992. He graduated summa cum laude, was an honorary member of the Pi Tau Delta Fraternity and was selected to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities.

He has been practicing in Eustis at Lake Health Care Center for greater than 14 years and has successfully nurtured thousands in the community back to optimal health. In 2003 he received a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from The University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. In 2005 he received a prestigious fellowship in acupuncture through the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture.

Dr. Heiligenthal and his wife Cindi live in Eustis and have four children. Brent, Kelly, Kiley and Joey. "Dr. John" is an avid sports fan, enjoys exercising and listening to music.

Dr. Jim Fernandes
Dr. Jim Fernandes

Dr. James S. Fernandes was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and attended Bridgewater State College and graduated with a degree in Biochemistry/Biology. He also attended Palmer College of Chiropractic and graduated cum laude with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 1992. He has had 12 years of treatment experience.

He was chosen to participate in a research fellowship for the American Cancer Society investigating the use and efficiency of immunotoxins and monoclonal antibodies in treating patients with colorectal and lung cancers.

Dr. Fernandes is active in the community and has served on the Board of Directors for the Eustis Chamber of Commerce and is currently serving as the Director of International Service for the Eustis Rotary.

He and his wife Christine reside in Mt. Dora.

Dr. Paul Austin
Dr. Paul Austin

Dr. Paul Austin is an experienced family physician and is Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Austin is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), Lake-Sumter Medical Society and the Florida Medical Association. He holds the Physicians Recognition Award from the AMA. He graduated from Memorial University and completed a family practice residency. He is on the staff at Florida Hospital Waterman. Dr Austin enjoys and has particular interest in internal medicine, orthopedics and sports medicine.

Dr. Austin is married and has three children in school in Mount Dora. When time permits he may play an occasional game of golf, but likes to spend most of his time away from the practice with his wife and their three girls.

Dr. Austin's wife, Stacy, is an experienced Registered Nurse. She works part time for a local hospital and enjoys occasionally filling in and helping Dr. Austin when he needs her at the office.

Dr. Victor Torres
Dr. Victor Torres

Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Certified in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Director of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. Foot and ankle care. Office and hospital care.

Dr. Torres is on staff at Florida Hospital Waterman and Leesburg Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Torres and his family reside in Mt. Dora.

Lake Health Care Center, Inc.
910 Mount Homer Road, Eustis, FL 32726-6398
Phone: 352-357-8615 ~ Fax: 352-357-5873

 

 

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