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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Chicago for Active Care
Elite Performance Chiropractic is a leading provider of active care in River North, Chicago. Our team of dedicated professionals utilizes the latest research-based therapies to alleviate pain and restore mobility, focusing on patient education and self-treatment methods. With expertise in chiropractic adjustments, physical therapy, and holistic wellness, we empower patients to achieve optimal health and functionality in their daily lives.Our commitment to individualized care ensures each patient receives tailored treatment plans addressing their unique needs. Backed by advanced certifications and a passion for wellness, our practitioners deliver trusted, results-driven solutions for chronic pain, injuries, and overall well-being.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Physical Therapy
Massage Therapy
Active Release Technique
Nutritional Supplements
Cupping Therapy
Dry Needling
Normatec Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer individualized treatment plans addressing root causes of pain.
- Our team holds advanced certifications in ART, McKenzie Method, and Webster Technique.
- We integrate holistic approaches, including nutrition and physical therapy, for comprehensive care.
- Flexible appointments and urgent care options ensure timely access to treatment.
- Proven success in resolving chronic pain and sports-related injuries.
Associations and certifications
- Active Release Technique (ART)
- McKenzie Method A-C
- Webster Technique
What people say
BEST in town
Completely fixed shoulder pain
Holistic level of care
Noticeable pain reduction
THE BEST team
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments restore joint mobility and alleviate pain through manual manipulation. Our doctors use motion palpation to identify dysfunctions, applying controlled force to improve range of motion and nervous system communication. This non-invasive therapy addresses back pain, neck pain, headaches, and sports injuries, promoting natural healing without drugs or surgery. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, enhanced posture, and improved overall wellness through regular adjustments tailored to their specific conditions.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs combine manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like electrical stimulation to treat musculoskeletal conditions. Focused on restoring function and preventing re-injury, sessions include PNF stretching, core stabilization, and balance training. Patients recover from surgeries, sports injuries, or chronic pain through personalized plans that enhance mobility, strength, and long-term musculoskeletal health under the guidance of board-certified practitioners.
Active Release Technique
Active Release Technique (ART) resolves soft tissue disorders caused by overuse injuries through targeted manual therapy. Certified providers manipulate scar tissue to restore normal function in muscles, tendons, and nerves, improving circulation and reducing pain. Effective for conditions like plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and nerve entrapments, ART delivers rapid results through precise, movement-based protocols customized to each patient's injury and recovery goals.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage therapy reduces muscle tension, improves circulation, and accelerates recovery through techniques like deep tissue, myofascial release, and sports massage. Licensed therapists address chronic pain, postural imbalances, and stress-related conditions, integrating cupping and stretching to enhance flexibility and lymphatic drainage. Sessions promote relaxation, injury prevention, and overall wellness as part of a comprehensive care approach.
Nutritional Supplements
Clinical-grade nutritional supplements support healing, reduce inflammation, and optimize wellness as part of holistic care. Protocols include omega-3s, vitamin D, and joint health formulas tailored to individual needs. These high-purity supplements, backed by independent testing, complement chiropractic and physical therapy treatments by addressing nutritional deficiencies and enhancing cellular function for improved recovery and long-term vitality.
People
Dr. Patrick Malartsik
Chiropractor, Doctor of Chiropractic
Graduated in 2011, certified in ART, McKenzie Method, and Webster Technique. Integrates nutrition into treatment plans and pursues advanced rehabilitation credentials. Enjoys fitness and family time.
Dr. Palak Modi
Chiropractor, Doctor of Chiropractic
Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College, 2014. Specializes in full-spine adjusting, cupping, and kinesio-taping. Focuses on root-cause musculoskeletal care for active individuals.
Dr. Elizabeth Malartsik
Chiropractor, Doctor of Chiropractic
Illinois board-certified since 2010, trained in acupuncture and kinesio-taping. Prioritizes holistic patient care with a background in biomedical science.
Amelia DuBois
Clinical Massage Therapist
Licensed therapist since 2013, specializing in deep tissue, sports massage, and cupping therapies for pain relief and recovery.
Tori Olivares
Office Manager
HR professional with a psychology degree, bringing wellness passion to front-desk operations. Relocated from Texas to join the team in 2023.
Questions
Do chiropractors only focus on the spine?
While spinal alignment is crucial, we treat pain throughout the body, addressing bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissue holistically.
What conditions benefit from chiropractic care?
Chiropractic care effectively treats back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and nerve-related issues through non-invasive adjustments.
How often should I get adjustments?
Treatment frequency varies: wellness visits every few months or weekly sessions for active injuries, based on personalized assessments.
Can physical therapy help nerve damage?
Yes, physical therapy reduces nerve-related pain through targeted exercises and manual techniques that improve mobility and function.
Is massage therapy good for chronic pain?
Massage therapy effectively manages chronic pain when combined with chiropractic care, reducing muscle tension and improving circulation.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO plans and provide super bills for out-of-network reimbursement options.