Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Wapakoneta, OH
Elevation Chiropractic has served the Wapakoneta community since 1987, founded by Dr. Ron Kantner and led by Dr. Michael Nagel since 2019. Our practice combines decades of experience with a commitment to natural, patient-centered care, utilizing advanced techniques like Activator tool adjustments, Gonstead method, and Class IV Laser Therapy. We specialize in family care, sports injury recovery, and pediatric chiropractic, tailoring treatments to address back pain, scoliosis, headaches, and more. Our team prioritizes education, empowering patients to make informed health decisions while fostering a welcoming environment. With a focus on long-term wellness over quick fixes, we use spinal decompression and diversified techniques to restore function and alleviate pain.Our approach integrates modern therapies with foundational chiropractic principles, ensuring care plans adapt to individual needs. Dr. Nagels background as a former athlete informs his expertise in sports injury rehabilitation, supported by certifications in multiple adjustment methods. We serve Wapakoneta, Lima, and St. Marys, emphasizing preventive care to maintain optimal health. Our mission remains rooted in the belief that the bodys innate healing abilities thrive when the spine is properly aligned. By combining technical skill with compassionate service, we aim to elevate both individual and community well-being.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Pediatric Chiropractic
Sports Chiropractic
Spinal Decompression
Class IV Laser Therapy
Back Pain Treatment
Headache Relief
Scoliosis Management
Sports Injury Recovery
Wellness Adjustments
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans using 7+ chiropractic techniques for tailored treatment.
- Our team specializes in sports injury rehabilitation and pediatric chiropractic care.
- Dr. Nagel holds certifications in Diversified, Gonstead, and Thompson Drop methods.
- We prioritize long-term wellness over temporary fixes with preventive care strategies.
- Serving Wapakoneta since 1987 with a focus on community health and education.
What people say
Thorough head to toe exam
Amazing staff
Significant back pain relief
Family care
Improved overall well-being
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on spinal alignment to improve nervous system function and alleviate pain. We use manual adjustments and specialized tools to correct subluxations causing back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Patients benefit from improved mobility and reduced reliance on medication through our holistic approach.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Pediatric chiropractic services address spinal health from infancy through adolescence. Gentle adjustments help with colic, sleep issues, and developmental milestones using fingertip pressure or Activator tools. Early intervention prevents future musculoskeletal problems while supporting overall childhood wellness.
Sports Chiropractic
Sports chiropractic specializes in injury prevention and performance enhancement for athletes. We treat sports-specific injuries like tennis elbow and knee strains while improving joint function. Recovery plans combine adjustments with rehabilitation exercises to accelerate healing and prevent re-injury for local athletes.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy relieves disc-related pain through computer-controlled traction. This non-surgical treatment addresses bulging discs and sciatica by creating space for nerve decompression. Sessions last 8-15 minutes with personalized force settings to ensure patient comfort during treatment.
Class IV Laser Therapy
Class IV Laser Therapy reduces inflammation and promotes tissue healing using high-intensity light energy. This non-invasive treatment accelerates recovery for conditions like plantar fasciitis and frozen shoulder. Each session lasts under 10 minutes, providing drug-free pain relief with no side effects.
People
Dr. Michael Nagel
Doctor
Dr. Michael Nagel leads Elevation Chiropractic with expertise in sports injury rehabilitation and family care. A former rugby athlete, he specializes in Diversified and Gonstead techniques after graduating from Palmer College of Chiropractic. Dr. Nagel focuses on preventive care and community wellness education.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We use Activator tool, Gonstead, Diversified, Thompson Drop, and Sacro Occipital Technique for personalized adjustments.
Do you treat pediatric patients?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric chiropractic care for early spinal health and developmental support.
Can you help with sports injuries?
Our sports chiropractic services address sprains, strains, and athletic performance optimization using specialized techniques.
What conditions do you commonly treat?
We treat back pain, sciatica, headaches, scoliosis, carpal tunnel, and sports-related injuries effectively.
Is chiropractic care safe for families?
Yes, we provide gentle, age-appropriate adjustments for all family members from infants to seniors.
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