Business Details
24 Years
experience
Advanced Chiropractic Solutions in Hempstead
Islandwide Chiropractic has been dedicated to patient health since its founding in 2002. Our approach prioritizes identifying and addressing the root causes of musculoskeletal conditions, recognizing that many sports injuries and chronic issues require comprehensive treatment strategies. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in advanced techniques like Y Strap Decompression, Active Release Techniques, and Graston Technique, supported by evidence-based whole food supplementation and custom orthotics. Our founder, Dr. Stan Velkovich, brings specialized expertise in sports injury treatment, having worked with professional hockey, football, tennis, and baseball teams. We maintain affiliations with leading healthcare professionals and institutions, ensuring patients receive optimal outcomes through either direct care or co-management with top physicians.Our practice combines patented methodologies, cutting-edge laser therapy, and personalized rehabilitation programs to address acute and chronic pain conditions. We emphasize patient education about biomechanics and preventive care, offering tailored solutions for individuals from diverse backgrounds including athletes and office workers. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of FDA-cleared Erchonia Laser technology and adherence to rigorous professional standards through memberships in organizations like the American Chiropractic Association.
Services
Y Strap Decompression
Active Release Techniques
Whole Food Supplementation
Footmaxx Orthotics
Erchonia Laser Therapy
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Graston Technique
Soft Tissue Mobilization
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized chiropractic expertise since 2002
- Our team works with professional sports teams across multiple disciplines
- We implement patented Active Release Techniques for soft tissue injuries
- We provide co-management with top New York physicians for complex cases
- Our practice utilizes FDA-cleared Erchonia Laser technology for accelerated healing
Associations and certifications
- Active Release Techniques
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
What people say
Immediate pain relief
Expert sports injury treatment
Professional staff
Advanced techniques
Effective rehabilitation
Services
Y Strap Decompression
This innovative technique uses a specialized strap to perform manual spinal decompression, creating space between vertebrae to relieve nerve pressure and improve circulation. It effectively addresses chronic back pain, herniated discs, and sciatica through controlled traction that restores spinal alignment. Patients experience immediate pain relief and improved mobility through this non-surgical, holistic approach to spinal health.
Active Release Techniques
A patented deep tissue method treating muscle, tendon, and ligament injuries by combining manual pressure with specific patient movements. This technique breaks down scar tissue and restores normal tissue function for conditions like carpal tunnel, tendonitis, and sports injuries. It improves range of motion and reduces pain by addressing soft tissue restrictions at their source.
Erchonia Laser Therapy
FDA-cleared laser treatment that accelerates healing by stimulating cellular energy production to reduce inflammation and pain. It effectively treats neuropathy, nerve pain, and musculoskeletal conditions by enhancing tissue repair at the cellular level. Patients experience faster recovery times and reduced scar tissue formation through this non-invasive photobiomodulation therapy.
Footmaxx Orthotics
Custom-crafted shoe inserts address biomechanical issues causing foot pain and related knee, hip, and back problems. These orthotics improve balance and strength by correcting faulty foot mechanics that lead to conditions like plantar fasciitis and shin splints. They're specifically designed for active lifestyles to enhance overall body function.
Whole Food Supplementation
High-quality supplements derived from whole foods provide essential nutrients missing from modern diets to support natural healing processes. These bioavailable supplements address nutritional deficiencies that hinder recovery from chronic conditions and injuries. They work synergistically with other treatments to optimize overall health and wellness outcomes.
People
Dr. Stan Velkovich
Founder & Chiropractor
Dr. Velkovich founded Islandwide Chiropractic in 2002 after graduating from New York Chiropractic College. He specializes in sports injury treatment and holds Active Release Technique certification. With experience working with professional athletes, he combines chiropractic care with rehabilitation programs. His approach integrates nutrition and biomechanics for comprehensive patient care.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you specialize in?
We specialize in Y Strap Decompression, Active Release Techniques, Graston Technique, and Erchonia Laser therapy for comprehensive musculoskeletal care.
Do you treat sports-related injuries?
Yes, we treat sports injuries using specialized techniques and have experience working with professional athletes across multiple sports.
What whole food supplementation options are available?
We offer Standard Process whole food supplements that provide bioavailable nutrients to support healing and overall wellness.
Do you create custom orthotics?
Yes, we provide Footmaxx custom orthotics to address biomechanical issues causing foot, knee, hip, and back pain.
Are your treatments suitable for children?
Yes, we offer gentle pediatric chiropractic care to support children's development and musculoskeletal health.
How do you handle complex cases?
We collaborate with top physicians for co-management of complex cases to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
