Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractic Care in Knoxville, TN
At Karns Chiropractic Center, we prioritize personalized care by fostering a collaborative relationship between our patients and Dr. Christopher Kelley to address health concerns effectively. Our practice emphasizes patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about musculoskeletal health through accessible resources and transparent communication. Located in Northwest Knoxville, we serve communities including Karns, Ball Camp, and Oak Ridge, offering convenient access to chiropractic services tailored to resolve back pain, sports injuries, and other conditions.With over two decades of experience, Dr. Kelley and our professional team dedicate time to listen, diagnose, and implement customized treatment plans while ensuring follow-up care to monitor progress and improve overall well-being. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our focus on patient satisfaction, modern treatment techniques, and a holistic approach to health.
Services
Disc Injuries
Sports Injuries
Headaches Migraines
Neck Arm Pain
Workers Comp Injury
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with over 20 years of experience in chiropractic treatment.
- Our team utilizes advanced techniques like cold laser therapy and applied kinesiology.
- We provide patient education to empower informed health decisions.
- Our convenient location serves multiple Knoxville-area communities.
- We ensure follow-up care to monitor progress and optimize outcomes.
What people say
Adjustments really help my pain
Wonderful staff
Excellent care
Team chiropractor for hockey
Personalized treatment plans
Services
Disc Injuries
Our practice specializes in diagnosing and treating disc injuries, including herniated and bulging discs, using non-invasive techniques to alleviate pain and improve mobility. We address conditions caused by trauma, degeneration, or age-related wear through personalized treatment plans. Patients receive education on spinal health and preventive strategies to avoid future complications.
Sports Injuries
We provide targeted care for sports-related injuries, focusing on rehabilitation and pain management for conditions like sprains, strains, and joint issues. Treatment emphasizes restoring function and preventing re-injury through chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic exercises. Our team supports athletes of all levels in achieving optimal recovery and performance.
Headaches Migraines
Chronic headaches and migraines are addressed through chiropractic care targeting cervical spine misalignments and muscle tension. Patients experience reduced frequency and severity of symptoms via spinal manipulation and lifestyle guidance. We prioritize long-term relief over temporary solutions, addressing root causes rather than masking symptoms.
Neck Arm Pain
Our approach to neck and arm pain involves identifying and treating underlying causes such as nerve compression or muscle strain. Techniques include spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and ergonomic advice to alleviate discomfort. Patients benefit from improved range of motion and reduced radiating pain into the extremities.
Workers Comp Injury
We offer specialized care for work-related injuries, focusing on recovery and return-to-work readiness through evidence-based chiropractic treatments. Services include diagnostic assessments, pain management, and rehabilitation programs tailored to job-specific demands. Our goal is to restore function while ensuring compliance with workers' compensation guidelines.
People
Dr. Christopher Kelley
Doctor
Dr. Kelley graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic in 1996 and has practiced in Knoxville since 2001. He specializes in treating chronic pain, post-injury rehabilitation, and workplace health, combining chiropractic care with lifestyle counseling. A former team chiropractor for the Knoxville Speed hockey team, he also coaches lacrosse at Farragut High School and the University of Tennessee.
Dr. Williem R. Kelley
Doctor
With 44 years of experience, Dr. Williem R. Kelley joined Karns Chiropractic after treating athletes at the Olympic Training Center and professional golfers. He uses applied kinesiology and diversified adjustments to address injuries from accidents, sports, and wear-and-tear. He has treated University of Tennessee athletes for two decades and maintains extended hours for patient accessibility.
Billie Perry
Office Manager
Billie Perry brings extensive administrative experience from chiropractic practices, law firms, and corporate recruitment. She manages patient scheduling, billing, and satisfaction while leveraging organizational skills from diverse roles, including ice cream business operations. A Navy veteran's spouse, she relocated to Knoxville after her husband's retirement and enjoys off-roading in her Jeep.
Miranda McNabb
Chiropractic Therapy Assistant
Miranda graduated from Pellissippi Community College with an associate degree in videography and animation. She assists with therapy sessions, creates digital content for patient education, and manages an online shop selling handmade stickers. A Tennessee resident since 2014, she enjoys gaming and drawing but avoids outdoor activities due to her dislike of insects.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat disc injuries, sports injuries, headaches, neck/arm pain, and workers' compensation cases using chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic techniques.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, both Dr. Christopher Kelley and Dr. Williem R. Kelley accept new patients with flexible scheduling options.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with major insurance providers and can verify coverage details during your initial consultation.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online via our website or call us directly at 865-693-5350 during regular business hours.
What makes your practice unique?
Our team combines decades of experience with personalized care, including sports injury rehabilitation and patient education resources.
Are evening or weekend hours available?
We offer extended weekday hours but are closed Saturdays and Sundays to prioritize staff-rest and patient safety.
