Athletic Injuries

Dr. Joel Carmichael, DC is board certified in chiropractic sports medicine by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (the ACBSP®). The ACBSP® is an NCCA accrediting body that certifies competence in the on-field and in-office care of athletes of all ages and skill levels in every sport. Dr. Carmichael is a former Vice-President of the ACBSP®. He has participated as a member of the sports medicine team at 2 world championships for the U.S.A. Weightlifting Team (Athens and Warsaw) and has been a team physician for a local high school for 15 years and has treated many high level and professional athletes since obtaining board certification in 1996.

Dr. Jon Seeman DC joined Dr. Carmichael in 2006 to meet the growing demand for our unique brand of chiropractic sports medicine approach. Dr. Seeman completed extensive spine fellowship training at The Center for Spine Pain & Wellenss after completing a sport chiropractic internship with Dr. Ted Forcum, III, DC, DACBSP in Oregon. Located in Beaverton, Oregon in the shadow of Nike Headquarters, Dr. Forcum mentored Dr. Seeman with clinical experience gained from treating the highest caliber of Olympic athlete, PGA golfer and professional track and field athlete. Together with Dr. Carmichael, Dr. Seeman has in-depth experience with a wide variety of athletes and some of the most challenging overuse and sport-related injuries imaginable.

Our unique blend of technologies and treatment techniques at The Center for Spine, Sport & Physical Medicine help our athletic patients (all ages!) achieve at their highest level.   These interventions are not widely available to athletes below the professional and Olympic level. Because we use these techniques for all our patients we are able to accelerate your healing process, improve your muscle strength and balance, stabilize an injured joint for earlier return to competition, and improve your overall balance, movement efficiency and speed.

Discover why parents trust us with their kids’ sports trauma, and why Olympic coaches and athletes give us the highest marks for excellence in chiropractic sports injury care and athletic performance enhancement. Call today for an appointment! (303) 290-8342.