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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Oakland, CA
Structural Chiropractic has been serving the Oakland and East Bay community for over three decades, dedicated to improving health through natural chiropractic care. Our practice focuses on spinal alignment, nerve function, and patient education, utilizing advanced techniques like Impulse IQ and Activator Methods. With a family-centered approach, we treat patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, addressing conditions ranging from chronic pain to sports injuries. Our team of experienced chiropractors, including Dr.

Doug Ross and Dr. Virginia Frederick, combines personalized care with evidence-based treatments to enhance mobility and overall wellness. We emphasize long-term health solutions through rehabilitation exercises and lifestyle guidance, ensuring each patient receives tailored care. Committed to community well-being, we offer Saturday appointments and specialized services for motor vehicle accident recovery and workers' compensation cases.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments Spinal Care Neck/Shoulder Treatment Pediatric Chiropractic Injury Rehabilitation
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience serving Oakland and the East Bay community.
  • Our family practice treats patients of all ages with personalized care.
  • We utilize advanced techniques like Impulse IQ and Activator Methods.
  • Our doctors have sub-specialties in neck/shoulder injuries and pediatric care.
  • Saturday appointments available for patient convenience.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments correct spinal misalignments using techniques like Diversified and Activator Methods. These manual therapies relieve nerve pressure, improve mobility, and restore proper biomechanics. Patients experience reduced pain from conditions like sciatica, herniated discs, and chronic back issues through targeted, controlled thrusts.
Neck/Shoulder Treatment
Specialized neck and shoulder treatments address conditions like whiplash, rotator cuff injuries, and TMJ disorders. Using gentle techniques including Atlas Orthogonal adjustments and soft tissue therapy, we alleviate pain from repetitive strain, poor posture, and sports injuries while improving range of motion in the cervical and thoracic spine.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Pediatric chiropractic care addresses developmental issues and childhood musculoskeletal conditions. Gentle adjustments help infants with colic or nursing difficulties, while older children benefit from improved posture, reduced sports injury risks, and better nervous system function through non-invasive, age-appropriate treatment protocols.
Injury Rehabilitation
Our injury rehabilitation combines chiropractic care with therapeutic exercises for post-accident recovery. Patients receive personalized programs addressing soft tissue damage, joint dysfunction, and nerve-related pain from motor vehicle accidents or workplace injuries, incorporating modalities like electrical stimulation and laser therapy to accelerate healing.
Postural Correction
Postural correction programs use CBP techniques to restore natural spinal curves and improve body mechanics. Through specific adjustments, traction, and corrective exercises, we address forward head posture, scoliosis, and work-related musculoskeletal imbalances to prevent chronic pain and degenerative conditions.
People
Dr. Doug Ross
Chiropractor
Practicing in Oakland for 30+ years, Dr. Ross specializes in neck/shoulder injuries and stick stretching techniques. He teaches injury prevention for performing arts groups and holds certifications in Dynamic Stick Stretching.
Dr. Virginia Frederick
Chiropractor
With expertise in pediatric and adult care, Dr. Frederick treats diverse musculoskeletal conditions. She combines chiropractic adjustments with patient education to address spinal issues across all age groups.
Dr. Peter Rehl
Chiropractor
Certified in Activator Methods and diversified techniques, Dr. Rehl manages conditions from sports injuries to carpal tunnel syndrome. He integrates nutrition guidance and rehabilitation for comprehensive patient care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, sciatica, disc issues, and extremity conditions using chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitation techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our office for verification of your specific coverage and payment options.
Are chiropractic adjustments safe?
Yes, our doctors use evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient's needs, with gentle options available for sensitive populations like children and seniors.
How long are appointments?
Initial visits take 45-60 minutes. Follow-up appointments typically last 15-30 minutes depending on treatment complexity.
Do you offer weekend hours?
Yes, we provide Saturday morning appointments for patient convenience.