Business Details
22 Years
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Emergency
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Professional Chiropractic Care in St. Petersburg
Founded in 2004, Florida Chiropractor has been providing expert chiropractic care to residents of St. Petersburg and surrounding areas. Our team, led by Dr. David A. Sandefura dual-licensed chiropractor and attorneyspecializes in non-invasive, drug-free treatments for auto accident injuries, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. With over 25 years of combined experience in chiropractic care and legal advocacy, we offer a unique perspective on patient rights and healthcare solutions. Our practice utilizes advanced diagnostic tools including on-site digital X-ray and implements evidence-based techniques like spinal decompression therapy.We maintain active memberships in professional organizations such as the Florida Chiropractic Association while prioritizing personalized care through tailored treatment plans. Our commitment to community health is demonstrated through comprehensive services addressing conditions from whiplash to scoliosis, supported by transparent billing practices and insurance coordination. This dual focus on clinical excellence and patient advocacy has established us as a trusted resource for holistic healthcare solutions in the Tampa Bay region.
Services
Auto Accident Injuries
Chiropractic Care
Decompression Therapy
Sports Injuries
Whiplash Treatment
Back Pain Relief
Neck Pain Solutions
Headache Management
Herniated Disc Care
Sciatica Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined chiropractic and legal expertise in injury care
- Our office features on-site digital X-ray and advanced diagnostic equipment
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Specialized care for auto accident injuries with insurance coordination
- Dual-licensed chiropractor and attorney available for patient advocacy
Services
Auto Accident Injuries
Specialized treatment for auto accident injuries including spinal misalignments and soft tissue damage. Our chiropractors use advanced diagnostic tools and non-invasive techniques to address pain from collisions, even low-speed impacts. We document injuries thoroughly for insurance purposes and provide comprehensive rehabilitation plans that include adjustments, massage therapy, and physiotherapy to restore mobility and prevent long-term complications.
Chiropractic Care
Comprehensive chiropractic care focusing on spinal alignment and nervous system health. Our treatments address conditions ranging from back pain to digestive issues through manual adjustments and complementary therapies. This drug-free approach improves overall wellness by ensuring proper nerve function throughout the body, with personalized care plans for both acute and chronic conditions.
Decompression Therapy
Non-surgical decompression therapy for herniated discs and spinal compression issues. This computer-controlled treatment gently stretches the spine to relieve nerve pressure and promote disc regeneration. Sessions last 10-15 minutes with recommended treatment plans of 12-20 sessions. Effective for both neck and lower back disc problems, often covered by insurance with package discounts available.
Sports Injuries
Targeted care for sports-related injuries and performance optimization. Our chiropractors treat acute injuries while also focusing on preventive care through spinal alignment and biomechanical analysis. Treatments accelerate recovery from sports trauma while improving range of motion and reducing future injury risk. Services include muscle reeducation and specialized adjustments for athletes at all performance levels.
Whiplash Treatment
Comprehensive treatment for whiplash injuries from car accidents and other trauma. Our approach combines inflammation reduction techniques with spinal adjustments to restore neck mobility. Early intervention prevents long-term complications like scar tissue formation. We address associated symptoms including headaches, dizziness, and concentration problems through a combination of manual therapy and rehabilitative techniques.
People
David A. Sandefur
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Sandefur earned his chiropractic degree from Cleveland Chiropractic College in 1996 and law degree from Stetson University in 2013. With licenses in three states and board certifications in impairment rating, he combines clinical expertise with legal advocacy to serve accident victims comprehensively.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat auto injuries, sports injuries, back pain, neck pain, headaches, herniated discs, sciatica, scoliosis, and various musculoskeletal conditions through chiropractic care.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with all major insurance plans including HMOs and PPOs. Our staff will verify your coverage and explain your benefits before treatment begins.
Is chiropractic care safe after accidents?
Yes, our non-invasive treatments are specifically designed for post-accident recovery, including spinal adjustments and soft tissue therapies to address injuries from collisions.
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide immediate care for accident-related injuries with same-day appointments available. For life-threatening situations, we recommend visiting the nearest emergency room first.
How much does decompression therapy cost?
Decompression therapy sessions are $75 each with package discounts available. Many insurance plans cover this treatment for spinal disc issues.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM by appointment. The office is closed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and weekends.
