Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Raleigh, NC
Ayres Chiropractic & Sports Injury Center has been a trusted provider of natural healthcare solutions in North Raleigh since 1987. Founded by Dr. Thomas Ayres, our practice combines over 30 years of clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach to help individuals of all ages achieve optimal wellness through safe, non-invasive chiropractic care. We specialize in treating musculoskeletal conditions using a variety of techniques including manual adjustments, drop table methods, and high-tech instrument-assisted therapies. Our team is dedicated to empowering patients with personalized care plans that address both immediate pain relief and long-term health maintenance. With a strong focus on community wellness, we serve patients from initial consultation through recovery, emphasizing natural healing and preventive care.Our facility is equipped to handle sports injuries, auto accident rehabilitation, and general wellness maintenance, supported by a staff recognized for their professionalism and compassionate approach. Dr. Ayres' extensive experience working with elite athletes and his commitment to collaborative healthcare have established our practice as a leader in integrative musculoskeletal treatment. We maintain strict adherence to ethical standards, prioritizing patient education and transparent communication throughout the treatment process.
Services
Auto Accident Care
Sports Performance
Wellness Care
Chiropractic Adjustments
Cold Laser Therapy
Injury Rehabilitation
Pain Management
Posture Correction
Joint Mobility
Preventive Care
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in chiropractic care and sports medicine
- Our personalized treatment plans adapt to individual patient needs and goals
- We utilize multiple chiropractic techniques including manual and instrument-assisted adjustments
- Our team has extensive experience working with professional athletes and Olympic competitors
- We maintain a patient-centered approach with thorough initial assessments and follow-ups
Associations and certifications
- Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (C.C.S.P.)
What people say
Friendly and professional care
Thorough explanations
Effective pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Caring staff
Services
Auto Accident Care
Our specialized auto accident care addresses soft tissue injuries and musculoskeletal trauma from collisions. We use chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic techniques to reduce pain, minimize scar tissue formation, and restore mobility. Patients receive personalized treatment plans that may include cold laser therapy and rehabilitative exercises to support natural healing and prevent long-term complications from whiplash or impact injuries.
Sports Chiropractic
Designed for athletes at all levels, our sports chiropractic services enhance performance and accelerate injury recovery. Certified specialists employ sports-specific techniques to improve joint mobility, prevent injuries, and optimize biomechanical function. Treatment programs integrate corrective adjustments, muscle therapy, and performance assessments to help athletes maintain peak physical condition and return to competition faster.
Wellness Care
Our wellness care programs focus on maintaining optimal musculoskeletal health through regular chiropractic maintenance. These preventive treatments help preserve mobility, improve posture, and enhance nervous system function. Patients benefit from scheduled adjustments combined with lifestyle recommendations to support long-term wellness and proactive health management for active individuals.
Chiropractic Adjustments
We offer comprehensive chiropractic adjustments using multiple techniques including manual manipulation, drop table methods, and instrument-assisted approaches. These treatments address spinal misalignments, relieve nerve pressure, and restore proper joint function. Each adjustment session is tailored to the patient's specific needs and comfort level for effective pain relief and improved bodily function.
Cold Laser Therapy
As an advanced therapeutic option, we provide cold laser therapy to complement chiropractic care. This non-invasive treatment reduces inflammation, accelerates tissue repair, and alleviates pain through targeted light energy application. It's particularly effective for treating acute injuries, chronic pain conditions, and post-exercise recovery when combined with traditional adjustment techniques.
People
Dr. Thomas Ayres
Founder & Chiropractor
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Ayres specializes in chiropractic care and sports medicine. He has worked with Olympic athletes and professional sports teams, focusing on natural healing and performance optimization. His approach combines clinical expertise with personalized treatment plans for patients of all ages.
Dr. Angel Gaspar
Chiropractor
Dr. Gaspar provides expert chiropractic care with a focus on patient comfort and effective treatment outcomes. He collaborates with Dr. Ayres to deliver comprehensive care plans that address both acute injuries and long-term wellness goals through natural, non-invasive techniques.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer?
We provide auto accident recovery, sports injury treatment, wellness care, spinal adjustments, and cold laser therapy for musculoskeletal conditions.
Do you treat patients of all ages?
Yes, we care for patients from teenagers through senior citizens with age-appropriate chiropractic techniques and treatment plans.
How experienced are your chiropractors?
Dr. Ayres has over 30 years of experience and has worked with Olympic athletes, while Dr. Gaspar brings additional expertise in patient-centered care.
What makes your practice different?
We combine decades of experience with personalized care plans, multiple adjustment techniques, and a focus on natural healing and preventive maintenance.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with insurance companies for auto accident injuries and provide billing assistance - please contact our office for specific coverage details.
How long are initial appointments?
First visits typically last 45 minutes, including consultation, examination, and initial treatment planning with the doctor.