Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care in Alameda, CA
Spine and Sport Chiropractic, established in 2016, is a trusted chiropractic practice located in Alameda, California, dedicated to providing natural, drug-free solutions for pain relief and wellness. Our team, led by Dr. Davis Nguyen, a licensed chiropractor and Qualified Medical Evaluator, specializes in treating automotive injuries, personal injuries, sports injuries, and general musculoskeletal conditions. With a focus on personalized care, we utilize advanced techniques such as chiropractic adjustments, myofascial release, IASTM, and kinesiotaping to restore function and mobility. Dr. Nguyen, a U.S. Air Force veteran, brings a unique perspective to patient care, combining his firsthand experience with chiropractic rehabilitation and a commitment to holistic health.We follow strict health and safety protocols to ensure a clean, welcoming environment for all patients. Our practice accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, and TriWest, as well as personal injury liens and flexible payment options. We prioritize patient education, empowering individuals to maintain long-term wellness through preventive strategies and lifestyle adjustments. Our goal is to help patients return to the activities they love, free from pain, while fostering a family-like atmosphere rooted in trust and compassion. With evening hours Monday through Thursday and weekend availability, we strive to accommodate the diverse needs of our community.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
X-Ray Services
Combination Therapy
IASTM
Myofascial Release
Kinesiotaping
Auto Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Rehab
Posture Correction
Disc Herniation Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized chiropractic care tailored to individual needs.
- Our team includes a Qualified Medical Evaluator for workers' compensation cases.
- We accept a wide range of insurance plans and payment methods.
- Our clinic follows strict health and safety guidelines for patient protection.
- We utilize advanced techniques like IASTM and myofascial release for effective treatment.
What people say
Effective chronic pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Thorough explanations of care
Welcoming office environment
Successful sports injury recovery
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments correct spinal misalignments to alleviate nerve irritation and enhance nervous system function. Using hands or instruments, we apply precise force to restore mobility and reduce pain. This drug-free approach addresses back pain, headaches, and sports injuries while promoting natural healing through improved biomechanics.
Myofascial Release Technique
Myofascial release targets muscle knots and scar tissue causing chronic pain and restricted movement. By applying directed pressure during active motion, we break adhesions in connective tissue, restoring smooth muscle function. This technique effectively treats conditions like plantar fasciitis, sciatica, and repetitive strain injuries while improving circulation and nerve function.
Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
IASTM uses specialized tools to detect and treat scar tissue and fascial restrictions. Controlled microtrauma stimulates blood flow and cellular activity, breaking down adhesions from injuries or surgeries. This evidence-based method accelerates recovery for tendon injuries, muscle strains, and chronic pain conditions while improving tissue elasticity and joint mobility.
Kinesiotaping
Kinesiotaping involves applying elastic therapeutic tape to muscles and joints for pain relief and support. The tape lifts skin microscopically to reduce swelling and improve lymphatic drainage while providing sensory feedback to correct posture and movement patterns. It benefits athletes, post-injury rehabilitation, and chronic pain sufferers by enhancing recovery and preventing re-injury.
Diagnostic X-Rays
In-house X-ray services provide precise spinal assessments for accurate diagnoses. We capture necessary views to evaluate fractures, degenerative changes, and structural abnormalities while minimizing radiation exposure. These images guide personalized treatment plans for long-term spinal corrections, ensuring targeted adjustments and monitoring progress throughout your care journey.
People
Dr. Davis Nguyen
Chiropractor
Dr. Davis Nguyen, a U.S. Air Force veteran and Oakland native, specializes in chiropractic care and workers' compensation evaluations. After overcoming a back injury through chiropractic treatment, he transitioned from aircraft maintenance to healthcare. He earned his doctorate from Palmer College and focuses on natural pain relief through adjustments, soft tissue therapies, and patient education.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat automotive injuries, sports injuries, chronic pain conditions, disc herniations, headaches, carpal tunnel, posture issues, and joint pain using chiropractic techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Aetna PPO, TriWest Veterans Choice Program, and all medical payments from auto insurance policies.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call (415) 623-9258 or submit our online form with insurance details. We offer evening hours Monday-Thursday and Saturday morning availability.
What payment options are available?
We offer sliding scale fees, accept cash, credit cards, FSA/HSA accounts, and personal injury liens for qualified cases without insurance coverage.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring insurance cards, ID, accident-related documents (claim number/police report), and wear comfortable clothing for physical assessments and adjustments.
Are your treatments painful?
Our techniques prioritize patient comfort. While some therapies may cause mild temporary discomfort, we modify approaches to ensure treatments remain within your tolerance levels.
