Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Provider in Acton, MA
Acton Chiropractic has been dedicated to providing comprehensive chiropractic care in the Acton community since 1989. Our practice focuses on natural, conservative treatment for musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions, utilizing state-of-the-art, gentle, hands-on chiropractic methods. With over 35 years of experience, we prioritize patient wellness through spinal adjustments, rehabilitative exercises, and personalized care plans.Our team follows strict sanitization protocols and adheres to CDC guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for all patients. We accept most major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to accommodate diverse needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patient-centered approach, detailed diagnostic processes, and ongoing educational initiatives to empower individuals in their health journey.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
X-ray Analysis
Rehabilitative Exercises
Custom Orthotics
Whiplash Treatment
Sports Injury Care
Pregnancy Chiropractic
Allergy Management
Degenerative Disc Treatment
Sciatica Relief
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience serving the Acton community
- Board-certified in chiropractic rehabilitation
- Personalized treatment plans for individual needs
- Comprehensive diagnostic tools including on-site X-rays
- Accepted by most major insurance providers
What people say
Extremely professional
Excellent care
Thorough explanations
Personalized attention
Effective treatment
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Our spinal adjustments use precise manual techniques to correct vertebral misalignments. This treatment alleviates nerve pressure, improves joint mobility, and enhances nervous system function. Patients experience reduced pain and improved overall wellness through this drug-free, non-invasive approach.
X-ray Analysis
On-site X-ray services provide immediate diagnostic capabilities for accurate treatment planning. Digital radiography allows detailed visualization of spinal structures while minimizing radiation exposure. This technology enables precise identification of misalignments, degenerative changes, and other structural issues.
Rehabilitative Exercises
Customized exercise programs strengthen supporting musculature and improve spinal stability. These evidence-based protocols enhance treatment outcomes by addressing muscle imbalances and improving posture. Patients receive personalized instruction for both in-office and home exercise programs.
Custom Orthotics
Individually crafted orthotic devices correct biomechanical foot issues and improve body alignment. These supports address gait abnormalities that contribute to musculoskeletal pain. The process includes comprehensive gait analysis and digital scanning for precise fit.
Whiplash Treatment
Specialized treatment protocols address soft tissue injuries from motor vehicle accidents. Care combines spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitative techniques to restore function and alleviate pain. We work with insurance providers to ensure comprehensive coverage for accident-related injuries.
People
Dr. Joe FitzPatrick
Chiropractor
Dr. FitzPatrick has practiced in Acton since 1989, specializing in chiropractic rehabilitation. He holds advanced certifications in radiology, sports medicine, and concussion management. His practice philosophy combines technical expertise with personalized care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, sports injuries, and work-related injuries using chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitative therapies.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts Health Plans, Mass General Brigham, Medicare, and auto insurance.
What should I expect on my first visit?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive consultation, physical examination, and discussion of treatment options. We may perform X-rays if needed for accurate diagnosis.
Are chiropractic adjustments safe?
Yes, our adjustments use controlled techniques tailored to individual needs. Our chiropractor has advanced safety certifications and follows strict clinical protocols.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial visits typically last 45-60 minutes. Follow-up sessions range from 15-30 minutes depending on treatment complexity and patient progress.
Do you offer weekend appointments?
Our regular office hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8am-5:30pm, Tuesday 8am-4pm. We are closed Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.