Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Westchester, IL
At Wassenar Chiropractic, we have dedicated over four decades to delivering personalized, patient-centered care that prioritizes natural healing and holistic wellness. Since establishing my practice in 1983, I have focused on empowering individuals to achieve optimal health through a combination of advanced chiropractic techniques, physiotherapy, nutritional counseling, and acupuncture. My approach integrates hands-on adjustments with evidence-based methodologies to address a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain to sports injuries, while emphasizing the body's innate ability to heal itself.With a background in Human Biology and a Doctorate of Chiropractic from the National University of Health Sciences, I bring both academic rigor and practical expertise to every patient interaction. My commitment to continuous learning through advanced studies in meridian therapy, nutrition, and orthopedics ensures that our patients receive the most effective, up-to-date care available. Whether treating infants, athletes, or seniors, we tailor our services to meet each individual's unique needs, fostering long-term wellness and improved quality of life.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Acupuncture
Physiotherapy
Nutritional Counseling
Orthotics
Meridian Therapy
Applied Kinesiology
Sacro-Occipital Technique
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in chiropractic care with advanced certifications.
- Our patient-centered approach combines multiple evidence-based techniques for holistic wellness.
- We treat patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, with personalized care plans.
- Our practice integrates nutritional counseling and physiotherapy with chiropractic adjustments.
- We maintain a legacy of excellence, following in the footsteps of a family tradition in healthcare.
What people say
Amazing
Relieved after every appointment
Compassionate DC
Saving grace
Excellent at what he does
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments use precise manual techniques to realign the spine and joints, alleviating pain and improving nervous system function. This service addresses conditions like back pain, headaches, and joint issues by restoring proper mobility and reducing inflammation. Patients benefit from customized treatment plans that integrate adjustments with complementary therapies for long-term wellness.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments stimulate specific points on the body to balance energy flow and promote natural healing. This service effectively manages chronic pain, stress, and digestive issues by activating the body's self-regulating mechanisms. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern understanding of anatomy to ensure safe, targeted care for diverse health concerns.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy combines therapeutic exercises and manual techniques to restore mobility and strength after injury or surgery. This service targets musculoskeletal conditions through personalized rehabilitation programs that improve flexibility, reduce pain, and prevent future injuries. We integrate physiotherapy with chiropractic care to enhance recovery outcomes for patients of all activity levels.
Nutritional Counseling
Nutritional counseling provides personalized dietary recommendations to support overall health and specific wellness goals. This service addresses digestive issues, inflammation, and metabolic imbalances through science-based nutrition plans. Patients receive practical guidance on supplements and whole-food diets to complement their chiropractic treatments and enhance bodily function.
Orthotics
Custom orthotics correct foot imbalances to improve posture and alleviate pain in the feet, legs, and back. This service involves precise assessment and fabrication of supportive devices that enhance biomechanical alignment. Patients experience reduced discomfort during daily activities and improved structural stability through tailored orthotic solutions integrated with spinal care.
People
Ronald K. Wassenar
Chiropractic Physician
Dr. Wassenar has practiced chiropractic care in Westchester since 1983, following his father's legacy. He earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic from the National University of Health Sciences and holds certifications in multiple techniques. His patient-centered approach combines 40+ years of experience with advanced training in nutrition and physiotherapy to deliver comprehensive wellness solutions.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, headaches, joint issues, sports injuries, and pregnancy-related discomfort using chiropractic techniques tailored to each patient's needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare. Contact us directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.
What should new patients expect?
New patients complete registration forms, discuss health history, and receive a comprehensive assessment followed by personalized treatment recommendations during their initial visit.
How often should I schedule appointments?
Treatment frequency varies by condition. Some patients require biweekly sessions while others maintain wellness with monthly visits, determined during your initial consultation.
Are treatments safe for pregnant women?
Yes, we use specialized techniques to safely address pregnancy-related pain and postural changes, with many patients returning for regular maintenance during their pregnancies.
What makes your practice unique?
Our integrated approach combines chiropractic adjustments with acupuncture, physiotherapy, and nutritional counseling, delivered through 40+ years of experience treating patients of all ages.
