Business Details
Expert Chiropractic & Physical Medicine in Albuquerque, NM
Gonstead Physical Medicine is an integrated medical clinic dedicated to addressing the root causes of pain and mobility issues through non-invasive, holistic treatments. Our team of healthcare professionals specializes in chiropractic care, functional rehabilitation, spinal decompression, dry needling, and red light therapy, working collaboratively to create personalized treatment plans. With two locations in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, we serve patients seeking alternatives to prescription medications and surgery, focusing on long-term wellness and improved quality of life.Our clinic emphasizes patient education, empowering individuals to make informed health decisions while leveraging advanced techniques like regenerative medicine and the Gonstead System. Recognized for excellence, our doctors combine expertise with compassionate care to treat conditions ranging from sports injuries to chronic pain, ensuring comprehensive support for every patient's journey to recovery.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Spinal Decompression
Physical Rehabilitation
Dry Needling
Red Light Therapy
Knee Decompression
Highlights and features
- We specialize in non-surgical spinal decompression and regenerative medicine.
- Our team combines chiropractic care with physical rehabilitation for holistic treatment.
- Doctors trained exclusively in the Gonstead System ensure precise adjustments.
- Two convenient locations serving Albuquerque and Rio Rancho communities.
- Proven success in treating sports injuries, auto accident trauma, and chronic pain.
What people say
Spot on evaluations
Tremendous technique
Chronic pain relief
Team approach success
Top-notch care
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on correcting spinal misalignments to alleviate pain and improve nervous system function. Using the Gonstead System, we provide precise adjustments that address conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches. This non-invasive approach promotes natural healing without medication or surgery.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on discs and nerves. This treatment effectively reduces herniation symptoms, minimizes inflammation, and restores mobility. Patients experience lasting relief from chronic back pain and degenerative disc conditions through this FDA-cleared technology.
Physical Rehabilitation
Our physical rehabilitation programs combine therapeutic exercises with manual therapy to restore strength and mobility. Tailored to individual needs, these sessions address post-injury recovery, sports performance enhancement, and chronic pain management. We integrate cutting-edge techniques like waterbag therapy to accelerate healing and prevent re-injury.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets muscle trigger points to alleviate pain and improve range of motion. This evidence-based technique effectively treats conditions like plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and sports-related muscle strains. Combined with chiropractic care, it enhances recovery by addressing both structural and soft-tissue components.
Red Light Therapy
Red light therapy uses specific wavelengths to stimulate cellular repair and reduce inflammation. This non-thermal treatment accelerates healing for joint pain, arthritis, and soft tissue injuries. As a complementary therapy, it enhances outcomes from chiropractic adjustments and physical rehabilitation programs.
People
Dr. Anthony Del Angel
Chiropractor
Dr. Del Angel specializes in the Gonstead System, delivering precise spinal adjustments with a focus on patient-centered care. His expertise in non-surgical pain management has earned recognition for clinical excellence and community impact.
Dr. David Bixel
Chiropractor
Dr. Bixel combines chiropractic care with functional rehabilitation to address complex musculoskeletal conditions. His patient-first approach emphasizes long-term wellness through integrated treatment strategies and preventive education.
Dr. Seungjin Lee
Chiropractor
Dr. Lee specializes in spinal decompression and regenerative medicine, helping patients recover from chronic pain and sports injuries. His practice integrates advanced technology with traditional chiropractic techniques for optimal outcomes.
Dr. Ashley Zwiers
Chiropractor
Dr. Zwiers focuses on women's health and prenatal chiropractic care, using gentle techniques to support maternal wellness. Her approach combines spinal alignment with lifestyle counseling for holistic patient support.
Jeff Galindo
Physical Therapist
Jeff leads our physical rehabilitation programs, designing customized exercise plans that complement chiropractic treatments. His expertise in functional movement analysis helps patients regain strength and prevent future injuries.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, auto accident trauma, knee pain, and other musculoskeletal conditions using chiropractic and physical medicine approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options. Contact our office for specific coverage verification and billing details.
What is the Gonstead System?
The Gonstead System is a precise chiropractic technique focusing on full-spine analysis and specific adjustments to correct structural imbalances and nerve interference.
Are treatments painful?
Our therapies prioritize patient comfort. Most adjustments are gentle, with decompression and soft tissue techniques designed to minimize discomfort while maximizing healing.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Initial consultations determine personalized schedules, typically starting with 6-12 sessions for acute issues and maintenance programs for chronic conditions.
Do you offer wellness programs?
Yes, we provide preventive care plans including posture correction, ergonomic assessments, and lifestyle counseling to maintain long-term spinal health and overall wellness.