Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Chiropractic Care in Ephrata, PA
Since 2001, Burkholder Chiropractic Clinic has dedicated itself to helping patients achieve lasting wellness through personalized chiropractic care. Our practice combines advanced techniques like Activator Methods, diversified adjustments, and Thompson drop table therapy with therapeutic exercise and physiotherapy to address spinal, joint, and muscular conditions. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in treating back pain, neck pain, headaches, and sports injuries while emphasizing preventive care and patient education.Our team prioritizes individualized treatment plans that restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life. We maintain affiliations with major insurance providers and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate our community's needs. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond clinical care through wellness resources and community health initiatives.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Therapeutic Exercise
Physiotherapy
Back Pain Treatment
Wellness Programs
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in chiropractic care since 2001
- We utilize multiple chiropractic techniques including Activator Methods and Thompson drop table
- Our treatment plans integrate therapeutic exercise for long-term recovery
- We offer physiotherapy options like ultrasound and electric muscle stimulation
- Our doctor maintains advanced training in spinal kinesiopathology and subluxation treatment
What people say
Compassionate and informative
Friendly and professional staff
Feeling great after treatment
Efficient and knowledgeable care
Personalized treatment plans
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Manual spinal adjustments restore proper alignment and mobility using hands-on techniques. This treatment alleviates pain from subluxations, improves nerve function, and enhances overall wellness. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation and accelerated healing through precise, controlled movements tailored to individual needs.
Therapeutic Exercise
Customized exercise programs strengthen stabilizing muscles and improve joint function. These evidence-based routines address muscle imbalances, prevent re-injury, and support long-term recovery. Patients learn proper techniques for home practice to maintain treatment benefits between office visits.
Physiotherapy
Advanced physiotherapy modalities include ultrasound, electric stimulation, and traction therapies. These treatments target soft tissue injuries, reduce inflammation, and relieve nerve compression. Combined with manual adjustments, they create comprehensive solutions for acute and chronic pain conditions.
Back Pain Treatment
Specialized back pain protocols address disc issues, sciatica, and muscular strains through integrated care plans. Treatment combines spinal adjustments, posture correction, and ergonomic advice to resolve pain sources rather than just mask symptoms. Patients receive education on preventing future back problems.
Wellness Programs
Holistic wellness initiatives focus on maintaining optimal spinal health and preventing degenerative conditions. Programs include posture training, ergonomic assessments, and lifestyle counseling to support long-term musculoskeletal health and overall well-being through proactive care strategies.
People
Randal Burkholder
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Randal Burkholder earned his Doctor of Chiropractic from Life University in 1997. With over 25 years of experience, he combines multiple adjustment techniques with therapeutic exercise to treat musculoskeletal conditions. He graduated from Eastern Nazarene College with a biology degree before establishing his Ephrata practice in 2001.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We utilize Activator Methods, diversified adjustments, Thompson drop table technique, and manual therapy to address spinal misalignments and joint dysfunction.
Do you treat conditions beyond back pain?
Yes, we treat neck pain, headaches, sciatica, joint issues, and sports injuries through integrated chiropractic care and rehabilitation exercises.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring government ID, insurance cards, medication lists, and any recent diagnostic test records. Allow one hour for your initial consultation and examination.
Do you accept insurance?
We participate with Aetna, Cigna, Geisinger, Highmark, Medicare, United Healthcare, and Capital Blue Cross plans.
What makes your clinic different?
Our combination of multiple chiropractic techniques, therapeutic exercise programs, and personalized wellness education creates comprehensive, long-term solutions for musculoskeletal health.
Reviews (2)
Hayden Winey
Feb 21, 2022
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Great Service, the lady at the desk and Mr. Burkholder are both very lovely people! He was able to help my back out and make it better.
Alice Ehly
Nov 23, 2018
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For several years my family and I have been blessed abundantly by this practice! I credit Dr Randy with the fact that I am still able to work and do many of the things I love to do. He truly cares for his patients ultimate well being, which has not been my experience at other practices in the past. Also, when you first enter the practice, you are greeted by Ruthie; an absolute precious jewel. If there were more than 5 stars to give, I would.
