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Trusted Chiropractic Care in Palo Alto
Stanford Chiropractic Center has served the Palo Alto community for over 36 years, specializing in non-invasive chiropractic care to help patients achieve pain-free living. Our approach begins with comprehensive examinations to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique health concerns. We combine chiropractic adjustments with complementary therapies to address musculoskeletal conditions and promote overall wellness. Our team of licensed professionals prioritizes patient education, encouraging lifestyle changes that enhance vitality and reduce chronic pain.

With a focus on personalized care, we treat patients suffering from back pain, neck pain, sports injuries, and work-related injuries. Our office maintains a welcoming environment with comfortable exam rooms and a professional staff dedicated to patient well-being. We accept most insurance plans and offer complimentary consultations to help patients understand their treatment options. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the top-rated chiropractic clinic in the Palo Alto area through patient testimonials and long-term client relationships.
Services
Chiropractic Care Spinal Decompression Corrective Exercise Lifestyle Advice Sports Injury Care Work Injury Care Auto Accident Injury Care
Highlights and features
  • We have over 36 years of experience providing chiropractic care in Palo Alto
  • We create customized treatment plans for each patient's specific needs
  • We accept most insurance plans and verify benefits for patients
  • Our licensed chiropractors use advanced, non-invasive treatment techniques
  • Our team provides comprehensive patient education for long-term wellness
What people say
Migraine free Breathing pain free Amazing and cheerful staff Expert at his practice Professional and knowledgeable team
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our licensed chiropractors perform precise spinal adjustments to correct misalignments and improve nervous system function. This non-invasive treatment helps alleviate back pain, neck pain, and headaches while promoting overall wellness. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, improved mobility, and enhanced recovery from musculoskeletal injuries through our personalized care plans.
Spinal Decompression
This specialized treatment gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on compressed discs and nerve roots. Spinal decompression therapy effectively treats herniated discs, sciatica, and chronic back pain by creating negative pressure that promotes nutrient flow to spinal structures. Our advanced equipment delivers targeted relief for patients seeking non-surgical solutions.
Sports Injury Care
We provide comprehensive treatment for sports-related injuries including sprains, strains, and joint pain. Our approach combines chiropractic adjustments with rehabilitative exercises to accelerate healing and restore optimal performance. Athletes benefit from improved flexibility, reduced recovery time, and injury prevention strategies tailored to their specific sport and training needs.
Auto Accident Injury Care
Our specialists treat common auto accident injuries like whiplash, back strains, and soft tissue damage. We use gentle chiropractic techniques to restore mobility and alleviate pain from sudden impact injuries. Patients receive personalized treatment plans that may include spinal adjustments, therapeutic exercises, and soft tissue therapies to address both immediate symptoms and long-term recovery.
Corrective Exercise
We prescribe targeted exercise programs to strengthen muscles, improve posture, and prevent future injuries. These customized routines complement chiropractic adjustments by enhancing joint stability and movement patterns. Patients learn proper techniques for stretching and strengthening exercises that support spinal health and overall physical wellness.
People
Dr. Gavin Carr
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Gavin Carr has been practicing chiropractic care for over 30 years in Palo Alto. He specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions and has helped thousands of patients achieve pain relief through personalized treatment plans. Dr. Carr focuses on combining chiropractic adjustments with lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
Questions
When should I visit a chiropractor?
Visit a chiropractor for back injuries, neck injuries, joint issues, or preventive spinal checkups. Regular visits can help maintain optimal spinal health and prevent future problems.
Will I need ongoing chiropractic care forever?
Initial treatment plans address specific issues, but ongoing maintenance depends on your lifestyle and wellness goals. Many patients choose regular adjustments to maintain spinal health and prevent recurring pain.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most insurance plans and will verify your benefits. Our staff helps file claims to make chiropractic care accessible and affordable for our patients.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, work injuries, auto accident injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions through personalized chiropractic care plans.
What makes your clinic different?
Our 36+ years of experience, personalized treatment plans, and combination of chiropractic adjustments with lifestyle advice create comprehensive solutions for long-term pain relief and wellness.
Do you offer emergency chiropractic care?
Yes, we provide emergency chiropractic services for acute injuries and sudden pain flare-ups to help patients find immediate relief and prevent long-term complications.
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