Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Medford, MA
Medford Chiropractic Center has been dedicated to providing comprehensive chiropractic care to the Greater Boston area for over three decades. Our practice focuses on proactive wellness strategies, emphasizing spinal health and holistic pain management to address both acute and chronic conditions. We utilize advanced techniques such as spinal adjustments, StemWave therapy, and corrective exercises tailored to individual patient needs. Our team of experienced chiropractors combines traditional methods with modern approaches to treat musculoskeletal issues, including disc problems, sports injuries, and repetitive motion syndromes. We prioritize patient education, offering lifestyle advice and ergonomic guidance to promote long-term health.With a commitment to community wellness, we serve patients of all agesfrom children to seniorsacross Medford and surrounding areas. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including on-site X-ray capabilities, to ensure accurate assessments. We accept most major insurance plans and offer affordable care options for uninsured patients. Our mission is to help patients achieve optimal health through non-invasive, drug-free treatments that restore mobility and reduce pain. By focusing on the root causes of discomfort rather than just symptoms, we empower patients to maintain active, pain-free lifestyles.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
StemWave Therapy
Corrective Exercises
Sports Injury Care
Disc Problem Treatment
Trigger Point Therapy
Ergonomic Advice
Nutritional Counseling
X-Ray Diagnostics
Wellness Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience serving the Medford community with personalized care.
- Our team utilizes advanced techniques like StemWave therapy for chronic pain relief.
- We treat patients of all ages, from children to seniors, with tailored wellness plans.
- Our chiropractors hold advanced degrees and specialized training in extremity adjustments.
- We accept most major insurance plans and provide affordable care options.
What people say
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Services
Spinal Adjustments
Our spinal adjustments use manual techniques and specialized tools to correct misalignments, alleviate pain, and improve nervous system function. Patients receive personalized treatment plans combining diversified techniques, activator methods, and Thompson drop table adjustments. This service addresses chronic back pain, neck pain, and posture-related issues while promoting overall wellness through improved spinal mechanics.
StemWave Therapy
StemWave therapy delivers focused extracorporeal shockwaves to treat chronic joint and muscle pain without surgery. This non-invasive option targets conditions like plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and shoulder impingement by stimulating tissue repair and reducing inflammation. Ideal for patients seeking alternatives to medication or surgical interventions, it offers rapid recovery with minimal side effects.
Corrective Exercises
Customized corrective exercise programs address muscular imbalances and postural deficiencies contributing to pain. Patients learn targeted stretches and strengthening routines to complement adjustments, improve joint stability, and prevent recurring injuries. These home-based exercises enhance treatment outcomes for conditions like sciatica, rotator cuff injuries, and lower back strain.
Sports Injury Care
Specialized care for sports-related injuries combines joint mobilization, soft tissue therapy, and functional rehabilitation. We treat sprains, strains, and overuse injuries using myofascial release, kinesiology taping, and sport-specific exercise prescriptions. Our approach accelerates recovery while addressing biomechanical factors to reduce future injury risks for amateur and professional athletes.
Wellness Programs
Comprehensive wellness initiatives include nutritional counseling, ergonomic assessments, and lifestyle coaching to maintain optimal health. Patients receive guidance on anti-inflammatory diets, stress management techniques, and workplace ergonomics to prevent pain recurrence. These programs emphasize proactive healthcare through regular chiropractic maintenance and holistic self-care strategies.
People
Dr. Jon Horvath
Owner/Clinic Director
Dr. Horvath earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic from University of Western States after studying Human Biology. With experience in private practice and specialized training in extremity adjustments, he employs diverse techniques including Cox flexion/distraction and myofascial therapy. He joined Medford Chiropractic Center in 2022, bringing expertise in treating shoulder and ankle conditions.
Dr. Carl Virusso
Chiropractor
A 1996 graduate of Life College of Chiropractic, Dr. Virusso combines diversified adjusting techniques with sports medicine principles. His background in athletic training informs his approach to ergonomic counseling and rehabilitation. A former competitive bodybuilder, he specializes in integrating therapeutic stretching with chiropractic care for musculoskeletal health.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, disc problems, and chronic pain conditions using chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Tufts, Aetna, and Cigna. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, our doctors use evidence-based techniques tailored to individual needs, with options for gentle adjustments suitable for all ages.
How many visits will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition phase: relief care may require 2-3 weekly visits, corrective care less frequently, and wellness maintenance monthly.
What makes you different from other chiropractors?
We combine multiple adjustment techniques with StemWave therapy, personalized exercise programs, and holistic wellness education for comprehensive care.
Do you treat auto accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in treating whiplash and musculoskeletal injuries from car accidents, working with personal injury claims when applicable.
