Laurel, MD 20708
Laurel Chiropractor
Dr. David Chen, DC, your knowledgeable Laurel chiropractor, discovered the science of chiropractic for himself after being successfully treated following years of sports-related injuries. Seeing firsthand the benefits of this discipline and of living a pain-free life, he began his Laurel chiropractic career with a simple mission: to bring health and improved quality of life to as many people as possible.
Chiropractic is based on a great respect for the body’s own ability to heal, prevent health issues, and function at a very high, often untapped potential. Laurel chiropractic does not put anything into the body, nor take anything away from the body. Board-certified Laurel chiropractor, Dr. Chen helps many patients live in greater comfort by overcoming debilitating pain and discomfort in the muscles, bones, and joints. The Laurel chiropractic care he provides helps to increase mobility, flexibility, strength, and function, as well as reduce stress and pain. Our Laurel chiropractor fully understands that stress can impose on the musculoskeletal system.
Welcome From Our Doctors
Dr. David Chen, DC, our resident Laurel chiropractor was born and raised in Taiwan. He has lived and attended schools for four years in Canada, but he eventually returned to the U.S. and graduated from the Culver Military Academy in Indiana. He then attended Purdue University, where he majored in chemistry and did undergraduate research in biochemistry; he received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry. Dr. David Chen, DC, is a member of the Phi Eta Sigma honor society. Dr. Chen then attended...
Dr. Paul Tetro, DC has been in practice as a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic since 1994. Upon graduation from New York Chiropractic College, he was the recipient of the Clinical Excellence Award, which was presented to only one outstanding student who excelled in treatment, diagnostic, and radiological protocols as well as patient care. Dr. Paul Tetro, DC, has been practicing in Takoma Park, MD since July of 1999. He treats patients at Laurel Regional Chiropractic with various neck, back...
Dr. Louis Crivelli, DC began his educational career at Muhlenberg College where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. While at Muhlenberg, he became intrigued with the concept of natural health and complementary medicine. He entered the National University of Health Sciences, the most prestigious and academically rigorous chiropractic institution in the world. During his time at National, Dr. Louis Crivelli, DC, learned that true health and healing are not achieved by only an “outside-in” approach...
Laurel Chiropractic
Our Laurel chiropractor provides chiropractic care for a wide variety of Laurel chiropractic conditions, which include lower back pain, neck pain, sciatica, pain in the joints of the arms and legs, headaches, and decreased ranges of motion. He also provides Laurel chiropractic treatment for work-related injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and slips and falls, as well as for your overall well-being.
Before consulting with his patients, the Laurel chiropractor reviews their medical history and records. He then meets with them to discuss the symptoms they are experiencing, and examines them to pinpoint the source of their Laurel chiropractic pain. In particular, our Laurel chiropractor evaluates each patient’s spine and posture. By applying light force adjustments to their spines as well as other adjunctive modalities, and therapeutic stretches and exercises, Dr. Chen is then able to naturally treat and alleviate pain. Along with the Laurel chiropractic treatment he provides, Dr. Chen educates his patients about their musculoskeletal health. He also suggests ways that they can make changes in their lifestyle to avoid strain on their muscles, bones, and joints.
As your go-to Laurel chiropractor, Dr. Chen takes the time to listen to his patients and treat them as individuals. He will only recommend Laurel chiropractic treatment that is necessary and will not accept a patient if he believes that chiropractic will not be of benefit. Our Laurel chiropractor routinely refers patients to appropriate medical doctors for conditions that are outside of his scope of practice.
I have been seeing Dr. Chen for about a month, and have already seen great results from chiropractic care. I originally went in because I had pain radiating to both of my arms, and not only has that went away, but I have also experienced other healthy benefits, such as finally sleeping throughout the night without any pain. I have never been to a more thorough doctor in terms of really caring and paying attention to the patients.
I have been suffering from back pain for years, but recently it was getting worse where I could no longer sit or stand. I had CT scan and found out that I had a number of herniated discs. My doctor wanted me to have surgery but I told him that I want to try other treatment first. I was skeptical at first about chiropractic treatment but following a few weeks of Dr. Chen’s treatment I was a new person. I was standing straight and walking on my own. I will continue with treatments at Dr. Chen’s office because I refuse to suffer from the pain I experienced before I walked into his office.
