Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Howell, MI
Spathis Chiropractic has been dedicated to providing high-quality chiropractic care since 1994. Our practice focuses on evidence-based treatments for musculoskeletal and spine-related conditions, including neck pain, back pain, herniated discs, sciatica, fibromyalgia, TMJ syndrome, and sports injuries. We utilize a combination of traditional adjustments, low-force techniques, soft-tissue manipulation, and spinal decompression tailored to each patient's needs. Our founder, Dr.Peter C. Spathis, brings decades of experience and a commitment to non-surgical, medication-free pain relief. We serve patients in Howell, MI, and surrounding areas, prioritizing personalized care and functional recovery. Our office maintains partnerships with medical providers and accepts most insurance plans to ensure accessible treatment. We emphasize gentle, scientifically supported methods to maximize therapeutic outcomes while minimizing patient discomfort.
Services
Neck Pain Treatment
Back Pain Relief
Herniated Disc Therapy
Sciatica Management
Fibromyalgia Care
TMJ Treatment
Sports Injury Recovery
Migraine Relief
Spinal Stenosis Care
Prenatal Chiropractic
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined chiropractic experience since 1994.
- Our treatments are evidence-based and tailored to individual patient needs.
- We specialize in non-surgical spinal decompression for disc herniations.
- We accept most major insurance plans and prioritize accessible care.
- Our office maintains professional relationships with local medical providers.
Services
Herniated Disc Therapy
Specialized spinal decompression and low-force adjustments target cervical and lumbar disc herniations. Our non-surgical approach addresses all three herniation types (protrusion, extrusion, sequestration) by reducing nerve pressure and promoting natural healing. Patients benefit from customized treatment plans developed through functional assessments rather than relying solely on imaging.
Sciatica Management
Gentle chiropractic adjustments combined with soft-tissue manipulation alleviate sciatic nerve compression. Treatment focuses on restoring proper spinal alignment and reducing inflammation without medication. Our evidence-based protocols help patients achieve lasting relief from radiating leg pain and associated symptoms.
Fibromyalgia Care
Tailored chiropractic interventions address widespread musculoskeletal pain and tender points associated with fibromyalgia. Our approach combines spinal adjustments with lifestyle recommendations to improve mobility and quality of life. Treatment emphasizes consistent, low-force techniques that accommodate patients' heightened pain sensitivity.
Sports Injury Recovery
Comprehensive treatment for sports-related musculoskeletal injuries using chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitative exercises. Our protocols address acute injuries and chronic conditions affecting athletes of all levels. The focus is on restoring function, preventing re-injury, and optimizing performance through natural, non-invasive methods.
Prenatal Chiropractic
Safe, medication-free spinal adjustments address pregnancy-related biomechanical changes and nerve compression. Treatment alleviates lower back pain, sciatica, and posture-related discomfort without pharmaceutical interventions. Our gentle techniques accommodate the unique needs of expectant mothers throughout all trimesters.
People
Peter C. Spathis
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Spathis earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Logan College after completing a Bachelor of Science at the University of Toronto. With over 25 years of clinical experience, he specializes in evidence-based spinal care and has treated athletes from amateur to world-class levels. He maintains active memberships in the Michigan Association of Chiropractors and Livingston Physician Organization.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck/back pain, herniated discs, sciatica, fibromyalgia, TMJ syndrome, migraines, spinal stenosis, sports injuries, and pregnancy-related musculoskeletal pain using chiropractic care.
Do you accept insurance?
We participate with BCBS Blue Care Network, Medicare, Aetna, Priority Health, HAP PPO, and Cigna. We also accept most other insurance plans not listed.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at (517) 552-0890 during our office hours Monday-Friday. Same-day appointments are often available for urgent cases.
What makes your herniated disc treatment unique?
We specialize in non-surgical spinal decompression therapy combined with targeted adjustments to address all three herniation types without medication or invasive procedures.
Are your treatments painful?
No - we use low-force techniques that prioritize patient comfort. Our gentle approach minimizes resistance and maximizes therapeutic effectiveness compared to more aggressive interventions.
Do you require X-rays for treatment?
X-rays are only used when medically necessary to rule out serious conditions. Our standard assessments focus on functional movement analysis rather than routine imaging.
