Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Dodge City, KS
At Dodge City Chiropractic, we prioritize a personalized approach to care by addressing muscle imbalances before joint adjustments. Our team of board-certified chiropractors brings extensive experience, with our clinic established in 2014 to serve Southwest Kansas. We specialize in treating conditions like sciatica, sports injuries, and pre/post-natal care using techniques such as Diversified, Cox Flexion-Distraction, and laser therapy.Our commitment to community health extends to nutritional guidance and custom orthotics. With longer appointment times, we ensure thorough care tailored to each patient's needs, fostering quicker recovery and improved quality of life.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Soft Tissue Therapy
Kinesiotaping
Laser Therapy
Acupuncture
Custom Orthotics
Pre/Post-Natal Care
Sports Injury Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We combine muscle therapy with joint adjustments for comprehensive care.
- Our team includes board-certified chiropractors with over a decade of combined experience.
- We utilize advanced techniques like laser therapy and custom orthotics.
- Longer appointment times ensure personalized attention for each patient.
- We specialize in prenatal/postnatal care and sports injury recovery.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments restore proper joint function to alleviate nerve interference. Using techniques like Diversified and Thompson Drop, we address spinal and extremity misalignments. This improves nervous system communication, reducing pain and enhancing mobility for long-term joint health.
Soft Tissue Therapy
Clinical soft tissue work breaks down muscle adhesions caused by repetitive strain. By restoring proper muscle tone, we resolve issues like chronic tension and restricted movement. This therapy targets overuse injuries and sports-related muscle dysfunction for faster recovery.
Laser Therapy
Laser therapy uses specific wavelengths to stimulate cellular repair. This non-invasive treatment reduces inflammation, accelerates healing, and alleviates pain. It effectively treats conditions like arthritis, sprains, and chronic pain through targeted photobiomodulation.
Custom Orthotics
Foot Levelers custom orthotics provide 3-arch support based on 3D foot scans. These handmade orthotics stabilize the pelvis and improve posture by correcting foot imbalances. They effectively reduce low back pain and other musculoskeletal issues caused by improper foot alignment.
Pre/Post-Natal Care
Specialized chiropractic care addresses musculoskeletal changes during pregnancy. Using the Webster Technique, we improve pelvic alignment for easier delivery. Postnatal adjustments help restore body mechanics after childbirth, supporting recovery and overall wellness for mothers.
People
Dr. Sara Flickinger
Chiropractor
Dr. Sara Flickinger, a Dodge City native, graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic in 2012. She specializes in prenatal/postnatal care and has practiced locally since 2013. She co-founded Dodge City Chiropractic in 2014 with her husband, Dr. Shaunnon Flickinger.
Dr. Shaunnon Flickinger
Chiropractor
Dr. Shaunnon Flickinger, originally from Illinois, earned his chiropractic degree from Logan College in 2010. He practiced in Dodge City since 2011 before co-founding the clinic in 2014. He focuses on diversified adjusting techniques and family wellness care.
Dr. Sean D. Flickinger
Chiropractor
Dr. Sean D. Flickinger joined the team in 2022 after graduating from Logan College. He specializes in sports rehabilitation and Active Release Technique. With a background in powerlifting, he helps athletes recover from sports-related injuries using multiple chiropractic methods.
Dr. Samantha Pearce
Chiropractor
Dr. Samantha Pearce, a certified animal chiropractor, graduated from Parker University in 2022. She treats patients of all ages using techniques like SOT and Cox Flexion-Distraction. Her focus includes prenatal care and enhancing the body's natural healing capabilities through chiropractic adjustments.
Sydney Miller
Massage Therapist
Sydney Miller provides therapeutic massage treatments including deep tissue and cupping therapy. She tailors sessions to address specific musculoskeletal issues, helping patients achieve pain relief and improved mobility during her weekday appointments at the clinic.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat sciatica, back pain, sports injuries, migraines, and prenatal/postnatal musculoskeletal issues using chiropractic adjustments and soft tissue therapy.
What happens during the first visit?
Your first visit includes a medical history review, physical exam, diagnosis explanation, and initial treatment. Expect 40 minutes for this comprehensive assessment.
Do you accept insurance?
Most insurance plans cover chiropractic care. Bring your insurance card for verification, or contact us to check your specific plan benefits.
What techniques do your doctors use?
Our chiropractors use Diversified, Thompson Drop, Cox Flexion-Distraction, Activator, and Webster techniques alongside soft tissue therapy and laser treatments.
Are treatments painful?
Soft tissue work may cause temporary discomfort described as 'hurts so good.' Most patients experience mild soreness for 24 hours following treatment.