Chiropractor near Denistone

Chiropractor near Denistone – If you’re in need of a great Chiropractor only minutes from Denistone, then Ryde Natural Health Clinic is the place for you! Young or old, our Chiropractors Dr Angelo Marketos or Dr Johanna McFadgen can treat anyone, and have extensive experience in treating a wide range of problems.

Chiropractic near Denistone – How Chiropractic care can help you…

Your nervous system, which is made up of your brain, spinal cord and nerves, controls every part of your body. This includes the function of your muscles, joints and ligaments, your internal organs and and even how individual cells function. If there are interferences to this system it then follows that there will be numerous adverse effects to your overall health. Chiropractors are specifically trained in detecting and correcting changes to your spine that may be interfering with the overall functioning of your nervous system.

Having regular Chiropractic treatments will enhance the functioning of your entire nervous system – having a positive impact on your overall health and well being and helping to prevent mechanical disorders to your musculoskeletal system. How? Well Chiropractors work to optimise the positioning of your spinal vertebrae and joints in order to create a system where nerve signals are able to flow freely throughout your body, and therefore eliminating illness and pain. Chiropractor’s do not use drugs or surgery but instead use gentle ‘adjustments’ which allow them to correct the mobility and position of your spinal joints and vertebrae. The chiropractic adjustment is a proven safe and very effective means of attaining a state of good overall health and well-being.

By optimising joint mobility and vertebrae position in order to remove nervous system interferences, Chiropractic treatment may help with the management of:

Neck pain, headaches or migraines
Hip pain, lower back pain, Sciatica and disc symptoms
Pregnancy and pediatric related symptoms
Concerns with flexibility, coordination, balance, strength and rehabilitation
and much more!

Chiropractors

Dr. Lucinda Slavin
	Lucinda graduated from The University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Science (1995) and from Macquarie University with a Masters of Chiropractic (1998). She has been in private practice on the Northern Beaches for the past 27 years, running a practice that focuses on the body’s natural healing mechanisms by working with the spine, extremities, biomechanics and nervous systems. Lucinda has also been a lecturer and tutor at Macquarie University for the past 22 years to the 4th year Chiropractic students, teaching Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. Her background in teaching extends to clinic, as she enjoys educating her patients about their condition, treatment plans and options to achieve their functional goals. She uses a combination of techniques including gentle manipulation and mobilisations, soft tissue work, dry needling and exercises, being adaptable to treat and manage a wide range of conditions and presentations. As a mother of three children herself, she has a passion for treating children and families and has vast experience in the management of scoliosis. Whether seeking relief from acute or chronic discomfort or striving for enhanced function, her tailored personalised plans can help you attain your goals.
Dr. Coco Ho
	Having experienced chronic back pain from a young age, Coco was introduced to the benefits of chiropractic treatments early in life, and it was from this experience that lead her to applying for, enrolling in, and eventually completing the 5 year Bachelor of Chiropractic Science & Master of Chiropractic program at Sydney’s Macquaire University. Coco provides chiropractic care to adults of all ages. She is able to easily adapt her technique to treat a wide range of conditions to meet her patient’s needs. Coco is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Dr. Scott ‘Hung Jae’ Lee
	Scott completed his Bachelor of Chiropractic Science and Master of Chiropractic at Macquarie University. During his study, he was awarded numerous academic awards including Macquarie University Academic Excellence Award and Chiropractic Student of the Year (Dux). Scott has extensive experience in managing various conditions including lower back pain, neck pain, headache and sports injuries. He thoroughly enjoys caring for patients of all ages and provides optimal care to maintain a healthy life. In conjunction with thorough history taking, Scott utilises the Gonstead Chiropractic System to enhance his diagnose and to provide a tailored treatment for each patient. Scott strongly believes that right chiropractic adjustment can correct dysfunction, improve the condition and enhance the body’s ability to repair and heal itself naturally. In addition to working as a chiropractor, Scott also tutors both undergraduate and postgraduate chiropractic students at Macquarie University. Scott is fluent in both English and Korean.
Dr. Johanna McFadgen
	Johanna graduated from Macquarie University in 2005, after completing 5 years of study for her Bachelor of Chiropractic Science and Masters of Chiropractic degrees. She is registered with the AHPRA and is a member of the Chiropractors & Osteopathic Association of Australia. She has also continued her chiropractic education with further studies in acupuncture, pediatrics and pregnancy care. Johanna’s philosophy focuses on gentle chiropractic care for all ages. With a highly adaptable approach, she is able to treat a wide variety of patients and conditions. With 3 children herself, Johanna has a real passion for helping children and families get their health back on track with chiropractic care.
Dr. Angelo Marketos
	Angelo utilises a gentle and conservative chiropractic treatment approach for pain associated with a busy lifestyle, such as back pain and headaches. He is registered with the NSW Chiropractors Registration Board and is a member of the Chiropractors Association of Australia. He has completed both a Bachelor of Chiropractic Science & Master of Chiropractic, within which Angelo undertook and successfully completed research into the effects of Chiropractic treatment on neck pain, back pain and balance. Angelo focuses on pain relief and rehabilitation especially in desk workers, students and labourers.

What to Expect During Your First Chiropractic Consultation

Your first visit with Angelo or Johanna will consist of a full medical history, a full spinal examination and postural assessment, orthopedic testing, muscle testing, neurological testing & treatment. This consultation will generally last about 45 minutes in duration. If need be, Johanna or Angelo may refer you for x-rays in order to get some more detailed information about your spinal alignment.

During your second consult, there will be a discussion of any changes to your condition, report of new findings, reassessment and treatment. This consult will generally take 15 minutes.

Ongoing follow-up visits are usually 15 minutes in duration and and entail treatment & periodic comparative assessments.

Chiropractors near Denistone – Our Chiropractors are Highly Trained

Chiropractors have a minimum of 5 years of tertiary training (3 years Bachelor of Chiropractic Science, followed by a 2 year Masters of Chiropractic).

There are many different styles of Chiropractic treatment. At Ryde Natural Health Clinic, our Chiropractors Johanna and Angelo can adapt their style of practicing to suit people of all ages and body types – be they newborns or pregnant mums, adults, athletes or the elderly.

From your very first visit with Ryde Chiropractor’s Johanna or Angelo you will notice they will work with you and your body to provide adjustments that best fit your individual needs.

Chiropractic near Denistone – Fees

Initial consultations with Dr Johanna McFadgen, Dr Coco Ho, or Dr Angelo Marketos are $110.

Subsequent follow-up consultations are $70.

Health fund rebates are available on the spot for our Chiropractic consultations.