Dr. Stewart Peters is a proud father of two wonderful children, Sydney and Gunnar Peters.  Dr. Stew received his Bachelor of Science degree from James Madison University in Health Science, specifically Rehabilitation Biomechanics and Occupational Therapy. He attended Palmer College of Chiropractic for graduate school and is a Chiropractic Physician with Next Level Performance and Wellness, a Durham based company that provides Chiropractic treatment, therapeutics, and counseling services to assist people of all ages and abilities achieve their health and wellness goals using his nutrition and physical medicine education.

Dr. Stew served as a U.S. Marine for 8 years where he had his first experience with functional fitness and nutrition for performance and health. He was put in charge of his platoon's physical fitness regimen and was responsible for keeping his men physically capable for the rigors of combat.

Dr. Stew uses his Marine and educational experiences, including CrossFit, to hone his own skills in weightlifting, gymnastics, and mono-structural exercise, as well as, assist others with improving their physical skills. He also has his first-degree black belt in Kempo Karate under Professor Martin Buell with Universal Kempo-Karate Schools Hawaii. Dr. Stew continues to educate himself on the newest techniques in Chiropractic, Acupuncture, soft-tissue mobilization, rehabilitative exercise, nutritional weight management, and lifestyle modifications and ergonomics.