Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Gorham, ME
Since 2006, Chiropractic Clinic of Gorham has delivered natural chiropractic care to Gorham and the greater Portland area. Our approach prioritizes uncovering root causes of pain and disease to provide comprehensive healing. Through thorough examinations, we create personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, emphasizing patient education and active participation in recovery. We specialize in treating auto injuries, sports injuries, degenerative disc disease, and chronic pain through spinal adjustments, therapeutic exercises, and advanced therapies.Our commitment extends beyond symptom relief to promoting long-term wellness through holistic, patient-centered care. With a focus on natural healing, we aim to restore optimal health and functionality, helping patients achieve a pain-free, active lifestyle.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Auto Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Care
Therapeutic Exercise
Ice Pack Therapy
Electrical Stimulation
Cold Laser Therapy
Custom Foot Orthotics
Degenerative Disc Disease
Wellness Care
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans tailored to individual health needs.
- Our chiropractor holds advanced certifications in sports medicine.
- We prioritize patient education to empower informed health decisions.
- Our holistic approach addresses both symptoms and root causes of pain.
- We provide same-day appointments for urgent care needs.
What people say
Genuine care
Immediate relief
Great staff
Personalized attention
Same-day appointments
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Spinal adjustments restore proper alignment to alleviate nerve pressure and improve bodily function. This service treats back pain, neck pain, and headaches by correcting vertebral subluxations. Patients experience reduced inflammation, improved mobility, and enhanced nervous system performance through manual manipulation techniques.
Auto Injury Treatment
Specialized care for auto accident injuries addresses whiplash, soft tissue damage, and spinal misalignments. Treatment combines spinal adjustments, therapeutic massage, and rehabilitation exercises to restore mobility and reduce pain. We document injuries for insurance purposes while focusing on complete recovery from collision-related trauma.
Sports Injury Care
Sports injury treatment accelerates recovery from musculoskeletal injuries through targeted adjustments and therapy. We address joint dysfunction, muscle strains, and performance limitations using sports-specific rehabilitation protocols. This service helps athletes regain optimal function and prevent future injuries through biomechanical analysis and corrective care.
Therapeutic Exercise
Customized therapeutic exercise programs improve strength, flexibility, and mobility for injury recovery and chronic condition management. We prescribe specific movements to enhance treatment outcomes, prevent re-injury, and support long-term musculoskeletal health through guided home exercise regimens.
Degenerative Disc Disease
Targeted treatment for degenerative disc disease focuses on reducing nerve pressure and improving spinal function. Through spinal adjustments and decompression techniques, we alleviate pain caused by disc herniation and degeneration. This service aims to slow disease progression while enhancing patients' quality of life through non-surgical interventions.
People
Dr. Robert Lavoie
Chiropractor
Dr. Robert Lavoie, a University of Maine alumnus and Palmer College chiropractic graduate, specializes in sports chiropractic care. With postgraduate certifications and 20 years of experience, he combines spinal adjustments with holistic wellness approaches. Dr. Lavoie actively contributes to community health through local board memberships and outdoor advocacy.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, and chronic conditions like fibromyalgia through chiropractic care.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments are safe when performed by licensed professionals using evidence-based techniques tailored to individual patient needs.
What is a subluxation?
A subluxation occurs when spinal vertebrae misalign, causing nerve interference that affects overall health and bodily function.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options for chiropractic care services.
Can chiropractic help athletes?
Yes, we specialize in sports injury recovery and performance enhancement through targeted chiropractic treatments and rehabilitation.
What wellness services do you offer?
Our wellness programs include preventive spinal care, posture correction, and lifestyle recommendations to maintain optimal musculoskeletal health.
