Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractic Care in Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa Chiropractic Associates has been dedicated to improving patient well-being through personalized chiropractic care since 1983. Our team, led by Dr. Michael Ridgeway with over 30 years of experience, specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions including disc disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome, sports injuries, and chronic pain. We combine advanced techniques like lumbar cervical decompression and cold laser therapy with holistic approaches such as nutritional counseling and physical therapy to address root causes rather than temporary relief. Our commitment to patient education empowers individuals to achieve long-term health improvements through natural methods.With flexible scheduling and insurance compatibility, we strive to make chiropractic care accessible while maintaining minimal wait times. Our proven track record includes successful outcomes for migraine sufferers, post-accident recovery, and weight management through targeted hormonal balance assessments. As a locally trusted practice, we serve both human and animal patients with compassionate, evidence-based treatments tailored to individual needs.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Disc Disorder Treatment
Sports Injury Recovery
Cold Laser Therapy
Weight Management
Nutritional Counseling
Physical Therapy
Carpal Tunnel Relief
Migraine Treatment
Post-Accident Care
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized experience in musculoskeletal conditions
- Our treatments combine advanced technology with holistic healing approaches
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual health goals
- Our team maintains rigorous professional certifications in chiropractic medicine
- We offer flexible scheduling including Saturday appointments
What people say
Immediate migraine relief
Successful sports injury recovery
Significant weight loss results
Personalized treatment plans
Experienced practitioners
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our precise chiropractic adjustments target spinal misalignments to alleviate nerve pressure and restore proper musculoskeletal function. This hands-on treatment improves mobility, reduces inflammation, and promotes natural healing for conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Patients experience immediate pain relief and long-term postural improvements through our customized adjustment techniques.
Cold Laser Therapy
This non-invasive therapy uses low-level laser technology to stimulate cellular regeneration and reduce inflammation in targeted areas. Effective for treating carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, and joint pain, our cold laser therapy offers 87% success rates in clinical studies. Patients benefit from accelerated healing without medication or surgical intervention through this FDA-approved pain management solution.
Weight Management
Our comprehensive weight loss program addresses hormonal imbalances and metabolic issues through nutritional response testing. Combining chiropractic care with personalized dietary plans helps patients achieve sustainable weight loss by correcting endocrine system dysfunction. This holistic approach targets problem areas like abdominal fat while improving overall metabolic health without restrictive dieting.
Sports Injury Recovery
Specialized treatment plans accelerate recovery from sports-related injuries including muscle strains, ligament damage, and joint pain. Our integrative approach combines spinal adjustments, physical therapy, and soft tissue mobilization to restore function and prevent future injuries. Athletes benefit from improved range of motion, reduced recovery time, and enhanced performance through our evidence-based rehabilitation techniques.
Migraine Treatment
Targeted chiropractic interventions address cervical spine issues that contribute to chronic migraines and tension headaches. Through spinal adjustments and posture correction, we reduce nerve irritation that triggers debilitating headaches. Patients report significant pain reduction and decreased frequency of migraine episodes through our drug-free, long-term management approach.
People
Dr. Michael Ridgeway
Chiropractor & Owner
Dr. Michael Ridgeway has practiced chiropractic medicine for over 30 years, specializing in disc disorders and sports injuries. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in 1983 and became a certified animal chiropractor in 1997. Dr. Ridgeway focuses on holistic treatments combining spinal adjustments with nutritional counseling to address root health issues.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, and weight management issues through chiropractic care and holistic therapies.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options for out-of-pocket payments, making chiropractic care accessible to our patients.
What makes your clinic different?
Our 30+ years of experience combine advanced techniques like cold laser therapy with personalized treatment plans addressing root causes rather than temporary symptom relief.
Are treatments painful?
Our non-invasive treatments use gentle techniques tailored to individual comfort levels, with many patients experiencing immediate pain relief during initial consultations.
What are your office hours?
We offer weekday appointments from 9-12 AM and 2-7 PM, plus Saturday mornings, with emergency scheduling available for urgent cases requiring prompt attention.