Chiropractor in Centereach, NY

Ronald Nugget, Doctor of Chiropractic

Better Health for Better Life

Ronald M. Nugget D.C.,P.C.

Location

Centereach, NY 11720

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Practice Information

This is a warm friendly office. We do not have a glass window in the reception office. You can talk to the receptionist at any time. the doctor will take as much time as you need You can discuss your health problems without feeling rushed. During a course of treatment the patient will receive many of the services described below. Physical examination: An initial examination which includes a careful history, examination,range of motion testing and orthopedic examination. Report of findings: A review of the findings of the physical examination. Spinal manipulation Adjustment: This is a specific adjustment of vertebrae (spinal bones) that are dysfunctional and causing imbalances of the muscles, joints and nerve responses. Flexion Decompression: A special technique especially affective for pain related to spinal disc involvement. Electrical stimulation: Electrical stimulation is used at the site of muscle tissue injury to reduce swelling, inflammation and muscle spasm. Ultrasound: This consists of high frequency sound waves reducing inflammation and swelling of soft tissue, especially injured joints, tendons, and ligaments. A combination of ultrasound and electrical stimulation: This is used to locate and break up trigger points which are an accumulation of chemicals that keep the muscles in spasm. Diagnostic testing: During the course of treatment it may be necessary to refer you for additional diagnostic procedures such as MRI, CT scan X-ray or referral to another specialist. EMERGENCIES WILL BE SEEN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

Licenses/Certifications

Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.)  Licensed Chiropractor (State)

License Info

X1806

Bio:

Dr. Nugget is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College. He is an active member of the New York Chiropractic Association. He served on the board of directors for the Suffolk County chapter of the New York State Chiropractic Association and ultimately rose to the position of president of that organization. Dr. Nugget was then elected to the New York State Chiropractic Association and eventually elected to the office of secretary of that association Dr. Nugget continues to accumulate many hours of continuing education in the field of chiropractic. He is proficient in numerous techniques such as Diversified, SOT, Flexion/Distraction,and Activator. Dr. Nugget believes the primary goal of health care is to help the body achieve its optimal state of good health naturally, with minimal use of drugs or surgery. The result of good health is the result of quality chiropractic care, nutrition and excercise.

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Payments Accepted

Insurance,Credit cards, Cash, Check

Hours

9:30-1:00, 3:00-7:00 M,W,F 9:30-1:00 S

Helpful Links

Dr. nuggets web page: drnugget.com

Practice Areas/Issues Treated

Chiropractic  Accidents and Injuries  Acute and Chronic Pain  Disc Herniation  Fibromyalgia  Hip Pain  Jaw Pain / TMJ Disorders  Neck Pain / Whiplash  Nerve Pain / Sciatica  Numbness / Tingling in Arms or Feet  Pinched Nerves  Repetitive Stress Injuries  Scoliosis  Shoulder / Arm / Elbow Pain

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