Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Chiropractic Care in Springfield, MA
Martin Chiropractic has been dedicated to providing exceptional chiropractic care since 1991. Our practice focuses on addressing musculoskeletal conditions through personalized treatment plans that emphasize conservative healthcare and long-term wellness. Dr. David Martin, a board-certified chiropractor with over three decades of experience, leads our team in delivering gentle, effective care using advanced techniques and state-of-the-art equipment. We prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, offering same-day appointments, extended evening and weekend hours, and comprehensive diagnostic evaluations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our membership with the American Chiropractic Association and adherence to the highest professional standards.By fostering strong doctor-patient relationships and focusing on holistic health, we strive to help patients achieve optimal physical function and pain relief. Our expertise spans treating sports injuries, auto accidents, chronic pain, and work-related conditions, serving patients from initial consultation through recovery. With a foundation built on education from the National College of Chiropractic and continuous professional development, we ensure our practice remains at the forefront of chiropractic innovation while maintaining a patient-centered approach.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Trigger Point Therapy
Flexion Distraction
Ultrasound Therapy
DOT Physicals
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day appointments for urgent pain relief needs
- Our doctor holds board certification from national and state chiropractic boards
- We utilize advanced techniques like flexion-distraction and ultrasound therapy
- Treatment plans emphasize long-term wellness over temporary symptom relief
- Extended evening and weekend hours accommodate busy schedules
Associations and certifications
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- Massachusetts Board of Examiners
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Manual spinal manipulation restores proper joint function and alleviates nerve irritation. This treatment benefits patients with back pain, neck stiffness, and posture-related discomfort through precise adjustments. Our technique focuses on improving mobility while reducing inflammation and muscle tension.
Trigger Point Therapy
Targeted pressure application releases tight muscle knots causing referred pain. This therapy addresses chronic muscle tension, headaches, and sports injuries by improving blood flow and breaking pain cycles. Sessions combine assessment and manual techniques for lasting relief.
Flexion Distraction
Gentle spinal decompression using specialized equipment treats disc herniations and spinal stenosis. This non-surgical approach reduces nerve compression while maintaining joint mobility. Patients experience decreased radiating pain and improved functional capacity through progressive treatment plans.
DOT Physicals
FMCSA-certified medical evaluations ensure commercial drivers meet federal health standards. The comprehensive assessment covers cardiovascular health, vision, hearing, and musculoskeletal function. We provide documentation for license certification and address medical concerns affecting driving eligibility.
Ultrasound Therapy
Therapeutic ultrasound delivers heat to deep muscle tissues for pain management. This modality reduces muscle spasms, increases circulation, and accelerates healing for soft tissue injuries. Treatments integrate with manual therapies for enhanced recovery outcomes.
People
David Martin
Chiropractor
Dr. David Martin has provided chiropractic care since 1991, holding dual board certification from national and Massachusetts state boards. His practice combines diagnostic imaging with conservative treatment methods for musculoskeletal conditions, emphasizing patient education and preventive care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, auto accident injuries, and work-related musculoskeletal conditions using chiropractic techniques.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent pain relief needs with extended evening and Saturday morning availability.
Do you perform DOT physicals?
Yes, Dr. Martin is FMCSA-certified to conduct DOT physical examinations for commercial drivers.
What techniques do you use?
We utilize spinal adjustments, flexion-distraction, trigger point therapy, ultrasound, and interferential therapy for comprehensive pain management.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Our treatments use controlled, evidence-based techniques tailored to individual needs, focusing on conservative care with minimal risk.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial visits last 45-60 minutes with follow-up sessions typically 15-30 minutes, depending on treatment complexity.
