Business Details
Trusted Chiropractors for Athletes in Plattsburgh
Ideal Athlete Chiropractic is dedicated to helping athletes and active individuals recover from injuries, enhance performance, and maintain optimal health. Founded by Dr. Jon Mulholland and Dr. Ryan Kerner, our practice combines chiropractic care, strength and conditioning, nutritional counseling, and advanced manual therapy to deliver personalized solutions. With over 23 years of experience working with Olympians, professional athletes, and teams globally, we prioritize individualized care, thorough treatments, and evidence-based techniques.Our mission is to empower patients to achieve faster recovery, long-term wellness, and peak athletic performance. We offer convenient hours, cutting-edge technology, and a holistic approach that addresses the root causes of pain and dysfunction. Whether you're an elite athlete or seeking relief from chronic pain, our team is committed to providing expert care tailored to your unique needs.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Sports Rehabilitation
Nutritional Counseling
Manual Therapy
Performance Enhancement
Highlights and features
- We offer individualized, 1-on-1 care tailored to your specific needs.
- Our thorough treatments ensure no rushed appointments or generic solutions.
- Customized programs deliver measurable, positive patient outcomes.
- We utilize cutting-edge technology and advanced manual therapy techniques.
- Convenient hours and a central location in Plattsburgh, NY.
Associations and certifications
- Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.)
- Internationally Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner (ICCSP)
- Active Release Technique Provider
- Graston Technique Provider
- KinesioTaping Provider (Level 3)
What people say
Faster recovery
Expertise in sports injuries
Personalized care
Cutting-edge techniques
Positive outcomes
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic services focus on spinal health, joint mobility, and nervous system function. Using manual adjustments and evidence-based techniques, we address pain, improve posture, and enhance overall wellness. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, faster recovery, and long-term relief from chronic conditions.
Sports Rehabilitation
Tailored rehabilitation programs help athletes recover from injuries and prevent reoccurrence. We integrate strength training, mobility exercises, and sport-specific protocols to restore function and optimize performance. Our approach ensures safe, rapid return to competition.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutrition plans support injury recovery, energy optimization, and overall health. We educate patients on anti-inflammatory diets, supplementation, and hydration strategies to complement their physical treatments and training goals.
Manual Therapy
Advanced manual therapy techniques target soft tissue restrictions, muscle imbalances, and joint dysfunction. Methods like Graston Technique and Active Release improve circulation, reduce scar tissue, and accelerate healing without invasive procedures.
Performance Enhancement
We specialize in improving athletic performance through biomechanical analysis, strength conditioning, and injury prevention strategies. Our programs enhance speed, power, endurance, and resilience for competitive athletes and active individuals alike.
People
Dr. Jon Mulholland
Sports Chiropractor
Dr. Jon Mulholland is a certified chiropractic sports practitioner with 23+ years of experience treating Olympians and professional athletes. He specializes in performance enhancement, chronic pain management, and injury prevention.
Dr. Ryan Kerner
Sports Chiropractor
Dr. Ryan Kerner combines chiropractic care with strength and conditioning expertise. He focuses on athlete recovery, functional rehabilitation, and holistic wellness, utilizing cutting-edge techniques for optimal results.
Questions
What services does Ideal Athlete Chiropractic offer?
We provide chiropractic adjustments, sports rehabilitation, nutritional counseling, manual therapy, and performance enhancement programs tailored to athletes and active individuals.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept NYS Empire Plan, Excellus BC/BS, Cigna/MVP, United Health Care, and Medicare. No referral is needed for treatment.
Are you available for international consultations?
Dr. Mulholland has experience working with global athletes and is available for travel to meet your team's needs.
What makes your practice unique?
Our approach combines chiropractic care with strength training, nutrition, and advanced manual therapy for comprehensive, individualized results.
What are your office hours?
We are open Monday-Friday with variable hours. Please contact us directly for specific availability and appointment scheduling.