Your First Visit

Just sit back and Relax, we are going to take the fear out of beginning care - so you can start Enjoying Life!  Restoring your health is often a journey. We can help you begin by answering some common concerns:

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Consultation

On your first visit to our office, you will be greeted with a warm smile. We will offer a drink, snack, and get you all cozy. Then you will be asked to fill out our required forms so the doctor may diagnosis your problem and suggest treatment that suits you best. Normally your first visit takes approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes; you can save yourself at least 30 minutes by filling out our online forms.

Once completing the forms, the doctor's assistant will begin a consultation about your health history and condition(s). The doctor will then review your information prior to your exam.

Examination

After the consultation, the doctor will complete a thorough examination. This will include testing your reflexes, range and motion, as well as other standard orthopedic, neurological test, as well as a postural evaluation. The doctor will gain valuable information regarding your condition and outline a treatment plan appropriate for a speedy recovery.

X-ray

X-rays are sometimes required to get a full evaluation of a client. The need for X-rays is considered on a case by case basis. Our equipment is state of the art.

Treatment on the first visit will be largely determined on a case by case situation. Depending on the severity of the injury and your level of pain or discomfort, one or more of the following may be recommended:

In some cases, treatment will begin on the second visit after your Report of Findings.

Report of Findings

On your second visit, the doctor will review your X-ray and examination findings to let you know what your problem is and whether he can help you. At this time, the doctor will explain your health problem in detail. If the doctor accepts your case, a treatment plan and options will be outlined explaining what is necessary to restore your health.

This treatment plan may entail one or more of the following in a specified sequence.

If your condition falls outside of our scope of practice, we will refer you to the right health care professional.  

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