Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Methuen, MA
Kevin O'Brien DC has provided expert chiropractic care in Methuen, Massachusetts since 1992, specializing in non-surgical management of neuro-musculo-skeletal conditions. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, he holds board certifications in orthopedics and functional neurology, distinguishing his practice through advanced training and clinical expertise. Our office combines traditional and alternative therapies to address disc problems, pinched nerves, migraines, vertigo, and chronic pain through personalized treatment plans. With 25 years of experience treating auto injuries, sports injuries, and work-related conditions, we emphasize collaboration with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Our comprehensive approach includes skilled chiropractic manipulation, electrical muscle stimulation, whole body vibration therapy, and custom foot orthotics.We prioritize drug-free, non-invasive treatments that restore health and wellness by addressing root causes rather than merely suppressing symptoms. Recognized as a leader in functional neurology, our practice offers targeted nutritional support and specialized care for mild traumatic brain injuries. Patients benefit from evidence-based treatments validated by university and government studies demonstrating chiropractic effectiveness for neck and back pain. We serve the Merrimack Valley community with evening appointments available to accommodate working professionals. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our advanced post-graduate training and focus on biomechanical solutions that improve quality of life.
Services
Chiropractic Manipulation
Electrical Muscle Stimulation
Whole Body Vibration
Soft Tissue Therapy
Custom Orthotics
Nutritional Support
Auto Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Care
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of clinical experience treating complex musculoskeletal conditions
- Dual board certifications in orthopedics and functional neurology
- Comprehensive injury management for auto, sports, and work-related injuries
- Personalized treatment plans combining traditional and alternative therapies
- Specialized care for mild traumatic brain injuries and balance disorders
Associations and certifications
- Board Certified in Chiropractic Orthopedics
- Board Certified in Functional Neurology
Services
Chiropractic Manipulation
Skilled chiropractic manipulation restores joint function through precise spinal adjustments. This drug-free treatment targets misalignments causing nerve interference, effectively addressing back pain, neck pain, and disc problems. Scientific studies confirm its safety and effectiveness for musculoskeletal conditions.
Electrical Muscle Stimulation
Electrical muscle stimulation reduces pain and inflammation through targeted electrical impulses. This non-invasive therapy treats whiplash, arthritis, and soft tissue injuries while promoting healing in both adult and pediatric patients without pharmaceutical intervention.
Whole Body Vibration
Whole body vibration therapy enhances muscle activation and circulation through controlled mechanical stimulation. This space-age technology improves bone density, balance, and mobility while placing minimal stress on joints and connective tissues.
Soft Tissue Manipulation
Specialized soft tissue manipulation addresses muscle, tendon, and fascia injuries from repetitive strain or trauma. This hands-on treatment reduces scar tissue formation, alleviates nerve sensitivity, and restores proper musculoskeletal function for conditions like carpal tunnel and plantar fasciitis.
Custom Foot Orthotics
Custom foot orthotics correct biomechanical imbalances affecting knees, hips, and lower back. These personalized shoe inserts improve gait patterns, reduce joint stress, and enhance athletic performance while providing long-term pain relief through proper foot alignment.
People
Kevin O'Brien DC
Chiropractor
Kevin O'Brien DC is a Magna Cum Laude Palmer College graduate with 25+ years of experience in non-surgical musculoskeletal treatment. He holds dual board certifications in orthopedics and functional neurology, specializing in chronic pain management and injury rehabilitation.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck/back pain, disc problems, migraines, vertigo, sports/auto injuries, and chronic pain conditions using non-surgical chiropractic methods.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, university studies confirm spinal manipulation is safe and effective for neck/back pain when performed by licensed professionals.
Do you accept insurance?
We're in-network with Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts, Medicare, and Mass General Brigham plans. Private pay patients welcome.
What makes your practice unique?
Our dual board-certified expertise combines chiropractic manipulation with functional neurology, nutritional support, and advanced rehabilitation techniques for comprehensive care.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer evening hours Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday to accommodate working patients' schedules.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring any relevant medical records, insurance information, and a list of current medications for comprehensive treatment planning.