Business Details
26 Years
experience
Burcon Chiropractic | Expert Chiropractic Care in Grand Rapids, MI
Burcon Chiropractic has dedicated over 25 years to advancing upper cervical chiropractic care, specializing in treating one-sided neurological disorders like Meniere's disease and Trigeminal neuralgia. Founded by Dr. Michael T. Burcon, our practice combines rigorous research with clinical expertise, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to address the root causes of conditions such as vertigo, tinnitus, and whiplash-related injuries. Our team has successfully treated over 725 consecutive cases of Meniere's disease, emphasizing precision adjustments to the atlas vertebra to alleviate pressure on the brainstem and restore nervous system function. We prioritize patient education, evidence-based care, and holistic wellness, serving individuals from across the United States and internationally. With a legacy of innovation, including the development of the first chiropractic board game and contributions to peer-reviewed literature, we remain committed to advancing chiropractic science through research and education.Our practice extends beyond clinical care through a concierge service for out-of-state patients, ensuring seamless access to treatment and follow-up support. Recognized globally, Dr. Burcon has presented at every international Meniere's symposium over the past 25 years, establishing our institute as a leader in non-invasive neurological care. We adhere to the highest standards of practice, emphasizing transparency, patient-centered care, and continuous professional development. Our approach has earned recognition, including the Ground Zero Award for volunteer service, and partnerships with institutions like NASA and the House Ear Institute. By integrating advanced diagnostics, such as pattern analysis using the electroencephalograph, with traditional chiropractic techniques, we deliver targeted, effective care that addresses both symptoms and underlying structural imbalances.
Services
Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care
CranioSacral Therapy
Medical Massage
Meniere's Disease Treatment
Concierge Service for Patients
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of clinical research and treatment experience in neurological disorders
- Proven success treating over 725 consecutive cases of Meniere's disease
- Global recognition through presentations at international Meniere's symposiums
- Personalized concierge service for out-of-state and international patients
- Pioneering integration of advanced diagnostics with upper cervical adjustments
What people say
Miraculous recovery
No longer dizzy
Tinnitus gone
Life-changing treatment
Compassionate care
Services
Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care
Precise adjustments to the atlas vertebra alleviate neurological pressure for conditions like vertigo and Meniere's disease. Our method corrects misalignments causing brainstem dysfunction through gentle, targeted manipulations. Patients experience symptom relief through restored nervous system communication.
CranioSacral Therapy
Gentle manipulation of the craniosacral system addresses cerebrospinal fluid flow issues linked to neurological disorders. This non-invasive technique complements atlas adjustments by optimizing central nervous system function. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation and improved neurological signaling.
Meniere's Disease Treatment
Specialized atlas realignment targets the structural causes of Meniere's symptoms, including vertigo and tinnitus. Our research-backed protocol has successfully treated over 725 consecutive cases. Treatment combines diagnostic imaging with precision adjustments for lasting relief.
Concierge Service for Patients
Dedicated assistance for out-of-state patients includes appointment scheduling, travel arrangements, and extended care coordination. Our concierge facilitates hotel bookings and local logistics for international visitors. The service ensures seamless access to our five-day intensive treatment program.
Medical Massage
Targeted soft tissue therapy complements chiropractic adjustments by addressing muscular imbalances in the neck and shoulders. This therapy reduces inflammation and improves circulation post-adjustment. Patients experience enhanced mobility and reduced recovery time.
People
Dr. Michael T. Burcon
Founder
Chiropractor with 25+ years specializing in neurological disorders. Developed atlas adjustment protocol for Meniere's disease. Presented research globally and authored peer-reviewed papers on Trigeminal neuralgia.
Questions
What is Burcon Chiropractic Research Institute's specialty?
We specialize in upper cervical chiropractic treatment for neurological conditions like Meniere's disease, Trigeminal neuralgia, and whiplash injuries.
What makes your Meniere's disease treatment unique?
Our approach targets the atlas vertebra to relieve brainstem pressure, addressing structural causes rather than managing symptoms.
Do you treat patients from outside Michigan?
Yes, we offer a concierge service for out-of-state and international patients, including travel coordination and extended care.
How long does the intensive treatment program last?
Our core program includes one week of intensive care with daily adjustments and two-hour initial consultations.
What research has Dr. Burcon contributed to the field?
Dr. Burcon has presented original research at every international Meniere's symposium for 25 years, including peer-reviewed publications.
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