Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Fort Myers, FL
San Carlos Chiropractic, established in Fort Myers, FL, has dedicated over three decades to providing gentle, safe, and effective chiropractic care for families. Founded in 1985 by Dr. Glen Schaffer, our practice combines expertise with a personalized approach to address diverse health needs. Our team, including Dr. Warren Wolschlager and certified professionals in massage therapy, fitness coaching, and orthotics, prioritizes non-invasive solutions for pain relief and wellness. We integrate services like acupuncture, spinal decompression, and red light therapy to address back pain, neck pain, sciatica, and other conditions.With a focus on patient education and preventive care, we empower individuals to achieve optimal health through tailored treatment plans. Our commitment to community well-being is reflected in our compassionate care, evidenced by testimonials highlighting successful outcomes for chronic pain, sports injuries, and pregnancy-related discomfort. As a trusted local practice, we emphasize transparency, ethical standards, and accessibility, offering flexible hours and insurance assistance to serve our patients effectively.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Acupuncture
Massage Therapy
Spinal Decompression
Fitness Coaching
Orthotics
Red Light Therapy
Renewal Therapy
Essential Oils
Wellness Care
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Experienced chiropractors with over 35 years of service in Fort Myers.
- Comprehensive care including chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy.
- Personalized treatment plans for chronic pain, sports injuries, and wellness.
- Certified professionals in fitness coaching, orthotics, and spinal decompression.
- Testimonials highlight compassionate care and effective pain relief outcomes.
What people say
Friendly and knowledgeable staff
Effective pain relief
Personalized care
Compassionate approach
Long-term wellness focus
Services
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care focuses on spinal alignment to alleviate pain and improve physical function. It addresses conditions like back pain, neck pain, and sciatica through manual adjustments. Patients benefit from non-invasive, drug-free treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles to stimulate specific body points, promoting pain relief and wellness. It treats chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions by enhancing the body's natural healing processes. This ancient practice integrates seamlessly with modern chiropractic care for holistic results.
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy reduces muscle tension, improves circulation, and enhances relaxation through targeted techniques. It addresses injuries, chronic pain, and stress, complementing chiropractic adjustments. Services include Swedish, deep tissue, and prenatal massage for diverse patient needs.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on discs and nerves. It treats herniated discs, sciatica, and neck pain with non-surgical, targeted therapy. Most patients experience relief within 6-10 sessions, combined with rehabilitative exercises.
Fitness Coaching
Fitness coaching provides personalized exercise programs to enhance strength, flexibility, and overall health. Tailored plans support recovery from injuries, improve posture, and prevent future issues. Coaches emphasize proper technique and gradual progression for safe, effective results.
People
Dr. Glen Schaffer
Chiropractor
Dr. Schaffer has practiced chiropractic care in Fort Myers since 1983, specializing in spinal adjustments and wellness. He founded San Carlos Chiropractic in 1985, focusing on patient-centered care and community health education.
Dr. Warren Wolschlager
Chiropractor
Dr. Wolschlager joined San Carlos Chiropractic in 2022, bringing 30 years of experience from Illinois. He specializes in spinal health and integrates holistic therapies to address acute and chronic pain conditions effectively.
Darrell Gallow
Certified Personal Trainer
Darrell Gallow designs fitness programs to improve strength, balance, and mobility for patients of all ages. His expertise in corrective exercises supports chiropractic treatments, enhancing recovery and long-term wellness outcomes.
Alicia
Registered Chiropractic Assistant
Alicia has supported San Carlos Chiropractic since 2010, managing insurance processing and patient inquiries. Her role ensures seamless administrative operations, allowing the team to focus on delivering quality care efficiently.
Jenn
Licensed Massage Therapist
Jenn provides therapeutic massage to alleviate muscle pain and stress, complementing chiropractic care. Her dual role at the front desk ensures patients receive both physical relief and personalized service during visits.
Questions
What services does San Carlos Chiropractic offer?
We provide chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, massage therapy, spinal decompression, fitness coaching, orthotics, and wellness care for conditions like back pain and sciatica.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Yes, our team offers pediatric chiropractic care to address developmental issues and promote lifelong wellness with gentle, age-appropriate techniques.
How can acupuncture benefit my health?
Acupuncture reduces chronic pain, migraines, and stress by stimulating the body's natural healing processes, often enhancing results from chiropractic treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
Our office assists with insurance claims; contact our team to verify coverage and explore payment options for your visit.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes a consultation, physical exam, and personalized treatment plan discussion to address your specific health goals and concerns.
