Business Details
25 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Chiropractic Care in Knoxville
At Karns Chiropractic Center, we prioritize personalized, patient-centered care to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Our team, led by Dr. Christopher Kelley and Dr. Williem R. Kelley, combines decades of experience with advanced techniques like Applied Kinesiology and laser therapy to treat injuries, chronic pain, and wellness needs. We emphasize patient education to empower informed health decisions while serving communities across Northwest Knoxville, including Karns, Powell, and Oak Ridge.Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in flexible scheduling, emergency services, and partnerships with local athletes and organizations. With a focus on integrity and compassion, we strive to deliver high-quality, affordable care tailored to individual needs.
Services
Disc Injuries
Sports Injuries
Headaches/Migraines
Tinnitus
Osteoporosis
Whiplash
Neck and Arm Pain
Back Injuries
Workers Comp Injury
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in chiropractic care.
- Our team uses advanced techniques like laser therapy and Applied Kinesiology.
- We provide personalized treatment plans for chronic pain and injuries.
- Emergency services available for urgent musculoskeletal care.
- Conveniently located to serve Northwest Knoxville and surrounding areas.
What people say
Excellent care
Keep us coming back
More reasons to smile
Services
Disc Injuries
Our disc injury treatments focus on alleviating pain and restoring mobility through targeted adjustments and therapeutic modalities. We address herniated, bulging, or degenerative discs using non-invasive techniques tailored to each patient's condition. Patients receive personalized care plans combining spinal manipulation, laser therapy, and rehabilitation exercises for long-term recovery.
Sports Injuries
Specialized sports injury rehabilitation helps athletes recover from sprains, strains, and joint injuries using evidence-based chiropractic methods. We treat both acute and chronic conditions while improving performance and preventing future injuries. Our approach integrates soft tissue therapy, kinesio taping, and customized exercise programs for optimal healing.
Headaches/Migraines
Chiropractic care for headaches and migraines targets underlying musculoskeletal causes through cervical adjustments and posture correction. Patients benefit from reduced frequency and intensity of symptoms without reliance on medication. We combine spinal manipulation with lifestyle recommendations for comprehensive headache management.
Tinnitus
Our tinnitus management addresses potential spinal and muscular contributors to ringing in the ears through gentle neck adjustments and muscle relaxation techniques. Patients receive individualized treatment plans incorporating posture therapy and stress reduction strategies to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
Osteoporosis
Gentle chiropractic care for osteoporosis focuses on maintaining mobility and preventing fractures through posture optimization and spinal stabilization exercises. We provide safe, low-force adjustments combined with nutritional guidance to support bone density and overall skeletal health in aging patients.
People
Dr. Christopher Kelley
Doctor
Dr. Kelley graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic in 1996 and has served Knoxville communities for over 25 years. He specializes in treating chronic pain and sports injuries while emphasizing patient education and wellness. His experience includes working with professional athletes and local sports teams.
Dr. Williem R. Kelley
Doctor
With 44 years of practice in Knoxville, Dr. Williem Kelley brings extensive expertise in treating physical injuries using Applied Kinesiology and advanced laser techniques. He previously worked at the Olympic Training Center and with university athletes, offering comprehensive care for accident and sports-related conditions.
Billie Perry
Office Manager
Billie Perry manages patient care coordination with over 15 years of healthcare administration experience. Her background includes chiropractic office management and legal assistance, ensuring efficient operations and patient satisfaction at Karns Chiropractic Center.
Miranda McNabb
Chiropractic Therapy Assistant
Miranda McNabb supports patient treatments with a focus on therapy assistance and administrative tasks. A graduate of Pellissippi Community College, she brings technical skills and patient care experience to our team while managing creative projects in her free time.
Questions
What services does Karns Chiropractic Center offer?
We treat disc injuries, sports injuries, headaches, tinnitus, osteoporosis, and work-related injuries using chiropractic adjustments, laser therapy, and rehabilitation techniques.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept major insurance providers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, and United Healthcare. Contact our office for verification.
Are emergency chiropractic services available?
Yes, Dr. Kelley provides emergency care for urgent musculoskeletal issues. Call (865) 742-4807 for after-hours assistance.
What payment options do you provide?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and offer CareCredit financing for flexible payment solutions.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at (865) 693-5350 during regular business hours or use our online appointment request form.