Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Valley Stream, NY
With over 25 years of experience in conservative chiropractic care, our practice is dedicated to restoring balance and natural health for patients of all ages. Dr. David Bridgwood combines expertise in corrective adjustments with a commitment to addressing spine-related issues, chronic pain, and pre-natal care. His educational background includes a Doctor of Chiropractic from New York Chiropractic College and certification as a Chiropractic Sports Physician.We prioritize continuing education to stay at the forefront of chiropractic advancements while maintaining affiliations with leading healthcare networks like Northwell Hospital. Our approach focuses on non-invasive solutions to help patients achieve active, healthy lifestyles through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Services
Corrective Adjustments
Electric Muscle Stim
Heat & Ice Therapy
Chiropractic Massage
Ultrasound Therapy
Therapeutic Exercises
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in conservative chiropractic care
- Non-invasive solutions for chronic pain and spine issues
- Specialized treatment for patients from children to seniors
- Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician on staff
- Affiliated with Northwell Hospital Employee Program
Associations and certifications
- Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician
- Long Island Spinal Care Affiliate
Services
Corrective Adjustments
Gentle spinal adjustments realign vertebrae to relieve pressure and improve nervous system function. This treatment addresses back pain, neck pain, and posture issues through manual manipulation techniques. Patients experience reduced discomfort and enhanced mobility with regular sessions.
Electric Muscle Stim
Electrotherapy uses low-voltage currents to reduce inflammation, ease muscle tension, and promote healing. This non-invasive treatment improves circulation and accelerates recovery from soft tissue injuries. Combined with chiropractic care, it enhances pain management outcomes for chronic conditions.
Chiropractic Massage
Targeted massage therapy releases muscle knots and prepares patients for adjustments. This technique improves flexibility and reduces pain by addressing soft tissue restrictions. Regular sessions complement spinal adjustments for comprehensive musculoskeletal wellness.
Ultrasound Therapy
Deep heat application through ultrasound waves accelerates tissue repair and reduces joint stiffness. This modality enhances blood flow to injured areas, promoting faster healing of ligaments and tendons. Combined with manual adjustments, it optimizes recovery from sports injuries.
Therapeutic Exercises
Customized exercise programs improve posture, strength, and body mechanics for long-term wellness. These movements address individual needs to prevent future injuries and maintain spinal alignment. Patients learn proper techniques for home practice and daily activities.
People
Dr. David Bridgwood
Doctor of Chiropractic
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician with 25+ years of experience. Graduated from New York Chiropractic College in 1989 and maintains affiliations with Northwell Hospital. Specializes in non-invasive pain management and family wellness care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat spine issues, chronic pain, sports injuries, and pre-natal discomfort through non-invasive chiropractic techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Medicare.
What age groups do you treat?
Our practice serves patients from children to senior citizens with age-appropriate chiropractic care.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, our conservative treatments use manual adjustments and complementary therapies for safe, effective pain relief.
How often should I visit?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs, with personalized plans developed during initial consultations.
Do you offer sports injury prevention?
Yes, we provide injury prevention strategies and performance optimization for athletes of all levels.