Business Details
37 Years
experience
Chiropractic Wellness Center in San Francisco
Founded in 1989 by Dr. Jacalyn Buettner, Union Square Chiropractic has provided personalized chiropractic care in San Francisco's historic 450 Sutter Building. With over 39 years of clinical experience, our practice combines chiropractic adjustments, rehabilitative therapy, and nutritional support to address the root causes of pain and dysfunction. We prioritize patient education and individualized treatment plans, emphasizing the body's innate healing capacity through proper nervous system function.Our team, including Dr. Dan Buettner-Fourie, integrates evidence-based techniques with a commitment to patient comfort and long-term wellness. Recognized by the American Chiropractic Association and California Chiropractic Association, we serve busy professionals and active individuals seeking non-invasive solutions for spinal health, posture improvement, and overall well-being.
Services
Chiropractic
Rehabilitation
Nutrition Support
Spinal Health
Detoxification
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 39 years of clinical expertise in chiropractic care
- Personalized treatment plans combining adjustments and rehab
- Integrated nutritional support for holistic wellness
- Accepted by major PPO/HMO insurance providers
- Proven track record with patient testimonials
Associations and certifications
- American Chiropractic Association
- California Chiropractic Association
- Palmer Academy of Chiropractic
What people say
Relief from pain
Excellent care
Personalized approach
Knowledgeable staff
Improved mobility
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments focus on correcting spinal misalignments to restore nerve function and alleviate pain. Using gentle, targeted techniques, we address conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches by improving spinal mechanics and supporting the body's natural healing processes. Patients receive individualized care plans combining adjustments with lifestyle recommendations for long-term wellness.
Rehabilitation Therapy
Rehabilitation programs target musculoskeletal injuries through customized exercise plans and manual therapy. We address functional deficits in areas like the neck, back, and extremities, combining chiropractic care with therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength, and posture. This approach helps patients recover from injuries and prevent future issues through active participation in their recovery.
Nutritional Support
Our nutritional support services provide personalized dietary recommendations to enhance healing and overall wellness. We address modern nutritional deficiencies through science-based guidance on whole foods, supplements, and detoxification strategies. This service complements chiropractic care by optimizing bodily functions and supporting patients' efforts to maintain spinal health and energy levels.
People
Dr. Jacalyn Buettner
Doctor of Chiropractic
Founder of Union Square Chiropractic since 1989, Dr. Buettner graduated cum laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic. With over 39 years of experience, she specializes in spinal adjustments and holistic wellness, combining chiropractic care with rehabilitation and nutrition to address chronic pain and improve patient mobility.
Dr. Dan Buettner-Fourie
Doctor of Chiropractic
A Summa Cum Laude graduate from Life Chiropractic College West, Dr. Buettner-Fourie brings expertise in sports injuries and extremity rehabilitation. His background includes emergency medical training and a passion for outdoor activities, which informs his approach to treating active patients seeking non-invasive pain relief and mobility restoration.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, posture issues, and musculoskeletal injuries through chiropractic adjustments, rehabilitation, and nutritional support.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, our care is delivered by licensed professionals using gentle techniques with proven safety records and minimal risk compared to medical alternatives.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most PPO/HMO plans, auto-accident, and workers' compensation insurance. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations include evaluation and treatment. Follow-up appointments typically last 15-30 minutes depending on individual treatment plans.
What's the 'popping' sound during adjustments?
The sound occurs when joint pressure releases, similar to opening a soda can. It's harmless and indicates improved spinal mobility.
How many visits will I need?
Treatment duration varies by condition. Many patients experience improvement within 8-12 weeks, with maintenance options available for ongoing wellness support.
