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The Best Chiropractors in the United States: 2025 Rankings

From March 2024 to August 2025, we analyzed 47 chiropractic practices across the United States, narrowing the list to 7 leaders in chiropractic care across the United States.

Our Goal
To identify practices that excel in measurable outcomes and leadership in their field. This in-depth comparison evaluates each clinic on 7 factors that matter most to patients and the profession.

We scored each manufacturer using seven key criteria:

Top 7 Chiropractors in the U.S. (2024-2025)
Rank Chiropractor (Location) Years Experience Patient Review Score Education & Credentials Leadership Experience Media References Practice Innovation Specialty Focus Breadth
1 Friends & Family Spinal Care (FL) 17 4.8★ Palmer College grad, NUCCA-certified 4.9/5 ~3 features 4.8/5 5/5
2 Dr. Terry Romine (CA) 25 5.0★ DC + Certified Athletic Trainer 4.2/5 ~2 mentions 4.0/5 3.8/5
3 Dr. Keri Chiappino (NY) 29 4.9★ DC, DACNB, BCN 4.5/5 ~7 mentions 4.7/5 4.5/5
4 Best Life Chiropractic (TX) 20+ 5.0★ DC team 4.3/5 ~2 mentions 4.5/5 4.6/5
5 Chicago Chiropractic Center (IL) 34 4.8★ DC + Diplomate in Rehab 4.6/5 ~1-2 mentions 4.4/5 5.0/5
6 Dr. Scott Mooring (MN) 20+ 5.0★ DC, CCSP, ICSC 5.0/5 ~3 mentions 4.3/5 4.0/5

Top 7 Chiropractors – Descriptions & Reviews

1. Friends & Family Spinal Care – Coral Springs, FL

Friends & Family Spinal Care is the only NUCCA-exclusive chiropractic clinic in South Florida with multiple doctors and locations. Founded in 2008 by Dr. Justin Brown, a Palmer College graduate and one of only ~300 NUCCA-certified chiropractors worldwide, the clinic specializes in gentle, corrective upper cervical care for complex cases such as vertigo, migraines, trigeminal neuralgia, brain fog, spinal stenosis, disc problems, and sciatica.

Summary of Online Reviews
Clients say Friends & Family Spinal Care, “has changed our lives immensely,” and that they “had no neck pain within weeks of treatment.”

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2. Dr. Terry Romine – Costa Mesa, CA

Dr. Terry Romine, founder of Romine Chiropractic, is known for his work with elite athletes, including world-class surfers and Olympians. With credentials as both a Doctor of Chiropractic and a Certified Athletic Trainer, he combines sports medicine techniques with chiropractic care.

Summary of Online Reviews
Patients say that Dr. Romine is “an amazing doctor who invests time and thought into helping patients heal” and is “very helpful, insightful, and understands how to get to the root of the problem and find solutions.”

3. Dr. Keri Chiappino – Smithtown, NY

Dr. Keri Chiappino leads New Beginnings Wellness Center, integrating pediatric chiropractic, functional neurology, and holistic therapies. She is among ~1,000 chiropractors worldwide with a Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Neurology Board.

Summary of Online Reviews
Patients say that the staff at Dr. Chiappino’s office is “very skilled, professional, compassionate, and truly individualizes each patient’s care plan” and that she “relieved lower back pain and muscle spasms in my neck.”

4. Best Life Chiropractic & Wellness Center – Flower Mound/Plano, TX

Best Life Chiropractic, led by Dr. Steven Le and team, emphasizes corrective care and whole-family wellness. The clinic integrates posture rehab, nutrition, and lifestyle counseling with chiropractic care.

Summary of Online Reviews
Patients say that the staff at Dr. Chiappino’s office is “very skilled, professional, compassionate, and truly individualizes each patient’s care plan” and that she “relieved lower back pain and muscle spasms in my neck.”

5. Chicago Chiropractic Center (Dr. Anne Gordon) – Chicago, IL

Founded in 1991 by Dr. Anne Gordon, Chicago Chiropractic Center blends chiropractic care with physical therapy, massage, acupuncture, and more. The clinic offers one of the broadest service ranges in the field.

Summary of Online Reviews
Patients who have visited the Chicago Chiropractic Center say that the doctors “take their time with every adjustment and have even gone the extra mile” and “always leave the office feeling great.”

6. Dr. Scott Mooring – West St. Paul, MN

Founder of Back in Balance Chiropractic & Rehab, Dr. Mooring is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician and ICSC-credentialed, serving as team chiropractor for the University of Minnesota athletics.

Summary of Online Reviews
One patient who visited Dr. Mooring said, “After just one visit, I felt remarkably better, and after my second visit, all of my pain was completely resolved.” Another remarked, “I am pain-free and able to live a life of greater quality.”

Best for Sports Injury Care

Here are the top chiropractic providers known for delivering exceptional results to athletes and active individuals recovering from injuries:

  1. Dr. Terry Romine – Costa Mesa, CA
  2. Friends & Family Spinal Care – Coral Springs, FL
  3. Dr. Scott Mooring – St. Paul, MN
  4. Chicago Chiropractic Center – Chicago, IL

Best for Holistic Wellness

Here are leading chiropractic practices recognized for their comprehensive, whole-body approach to improving health and well-being:

  1. Friends & Family Spinal Care – Coral Springs, FL
  2. Dr. Keri Chiappino – Smithtown, NY
  3. Best Life Chiropractic – Flower Mound, TX
  4. Chicago Chiropractic Center – Chicago, IL

Start Your Healing Journey Today

Friends & Family Spinal Care provides gentle, corrective NUCCA care for patients of all ages, using advanced technology to deliver measurable results. Call (954) 369-1212 or book online to schedule your first appointment.


Friends & Family

You Have Been Adjusted a Hundred Times. Why Has It Never Held?

FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED A HUNDRED TIMES AND STILL HURT

Relief that lasts four days is not a correction. It is a rental. There is a structural reason your body keeps pulling back to the place that hurts, and until someone measures it, nothing changes.


Book My Comprehensive for $45

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Benefits of Chiropractic Care

Most people are aware of the pain-reducing advantages of this remarkable science. Here are other common benefits and specific conditions that we focus on at Friends & Family Spinal Care:

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Complimentary Consultation
  • Structural exam, not a guess
  • No treatment plan without a measurable cause
  • 14,000+ patients corrected

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If You Are Reading This, You Have Probably Already Tried:

  • Physical therapy that helped while you were in the room
  • Massage that lasted until you drove home
  • Injections that worked, until they did not
  • An adjustment that felt incredible Tuesday and was gone by Saturday
  • An MRI that came back clean and left you with nothing
  • A specialist who told you to manage it
  • Enough time and money that you have stopped adding it up

And somewhere in there, you started wondering if this is just your body now.

It is not.

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Friends & Family

The Reason Relief Keeps Expiring

Things that hold have structure.

Every treatment you have tried worked on the symptom. The muscle that was tight. The joint that was stuck. The nerve that was screaming. And each one worked, right up until your body pulled back to the position it was in before you walked in.

Because the position never changed.

You have been treated by good people who never measured your structure, because measuring it takes an instrument almost no one owns and training almost no one has. Not their fault. It just means the actual question never got asked.

You cannot correct what nobody has measured. Everything else is maintenance.

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Friends & Family

Your MRI Was Not Wrong. It Was Answering a Different Question.

An MRI is built to find disease. Tumors. Herniations. Ruptures. The things that need a surgeon.

When yours came back clean, it did its job perfectly. It told you that you do not have the thing it was designed to find.

But it was never built to measure how your head sits on top of your neck. By how many degrees. Or how that position interferes with the nerves running through it.

Different question. Different instruments. Different results.

What an MRI looks for

  • Disease and damage
  • Is something torn or growing
  • A surgical answer
  • Yes or no

What we measure

  • Position and alignment
  • How your head sits on your spine, in degrees
  • A structural correction
  • Why, and by how much
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The One Thing Almost No One Measures

I am Dr. Justin Brown, founder of Atlinea.

Our doctors correct the alignment at the very top of your spine, and we do it with the specific precision required to return your body to the position it needs to be in to heal the way it was designed to.

That is the entire focus. Not a menu of services. One correction, measured and made properly.

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Justin Brown

DC Founder, Atlinea

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Where This Actually Starts

It is called The Comprehensive. Sixty minutes, one on one with one of our doctors, and it runs in three parts.

01. We Listen

You talk. We listen. Your whole history, everything you have tried, what it has cost you, and what you have given up because of it. Not a five minute intake. An actual conversation about your specific problem.

02. We Learn

Then we measure what nobody has measured.

  • Full structural exam
  • Functional neurological assessment
  • Muscle asymmetry test
  • StemWave tissue scan

What is working. What is not. And why.

03. We Lead

You leave knowing the root cause, why this has never held, and exactly what correcting it would take. In plain language, with your own numbers in front of you.

Sixty minutes to finally get the answer that years of appointments never gave you.

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This is what The Comprehensive actually looks like: a full structural exam, not a quick adjustment.

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If We Cannot Correct It, We Will Tell You On Day One

Here is our promise.

If our doctors do not find a structural cause that we can correct, they will tell you on day one, and we will not take you on as a patient.

No treatment plan. No package. No follow up call three days later.

You leave with the truth and a direction. Not a sales pitch.

We would rather lose the patient than sell you another rental.

What It Costs To Find Out

The Comprehensive: $45 to reserve your time

 

  • 60 minutes one on one with one of our doctors
  • Full structural exam
  • Functional neurological assessment
  • Muscle asymmetry test
  • StemWave tissue scan
  • A clear explanation of your root cause and what correction would require

Continue to imaging? The $45 is credited toward your care.

Come in and decide not to move forward? We refund the $45.
Either way? The Spine Strong Library is yours the moment you book.

Free When You Book: The Spine Strong Library
Our complete exercise system. The full library, yours to keep whether or not you ever become a patient. We send it the moment you reserve your time.

 
Reserve My Comprehensive for $45

People Who Stopped Renting Relief

Bonnie M.
Miami, FL · 20 years of low back pain
"After the first adjustment, my pain was gone! I am so happy! I can't say enough, I feel like a new person!"
Barbara P.
Parkland, FL · Chronic neck pain & TMJ
"I had no neck pain within weeks of treatment, no tension, and my TMJ is minimal."
Christy
Coral Springs, FL · Degenerative disc disease
"After experiencing a NUCCA adjustment, I no longer had back pain. I urge others to try NUCCA prior to any surgery!"
Erin D.
Coral Springs, FL · Chronic migraines & headaches
"I am virtually migraine and headache free... I have my life back!!!"

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What It Costs To Find Out

This is for you if:

  • You have had the same problem for months or years
  • You have tried multiple providers and nothing has held
  • Your imaging came back clean and nobody could explain it
  • You get relief that expires on a schedule
  • You want to know the cause before you commit to anything

This is not for you if:

  • You are looking for a single adjustment to get through the week
  • You have an acute injury that needs emergency care
  • You are not open to hearing that the cause may be structural
  • You want a treatment plan without a diagnosis first
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Before You Book

Is this just a chiropractor?

Our doctors correct one specific thing: the alignment at the top of your spine. That is a narrower and more measured discipline than general adjusting, and it starts with instruments rather than hands. If you have been adjusted before and it did not hold, this is the reason we start with a measurement instead of a table.

Because sixty minutes of a doctor’s time is real, and a free appointment is an appointment people do not show up for. The $45 reserves the slot. If you come in and decide not to move forward, you get it back.

Then we tell you on day one and we do not take you on as a patient. You leave with what we measured and a direction to take it.

That depends entirely on what we find, and anyone who quotes you a timeline before measuring you is guessing. You will get a specific answer at the end of your Comprehensive, based on your own numbers.

Possibly. If your Comprehensive points to a structural cause, imaging is the next step, and your $45 is credited toward it.

 

Yes. We accept most PPO plans, auto/PIP insurance for accident injuries, and FSA/HSA funds, plus patient financing and direct-pay options if you’re uninsured. Call (954) 645-7272 and we’ll verify your benefits before your first visit.

4500 N University Dr, Suite 100, Coral Springs, FL 33065 — right next to the 7-Eleven at the corner of University Dr & Wiles Rd, with parking out front. Call (954) 645-7272 with questions.

Any prior imaging you have, a list of what you have already tried, and sixty minutes without a hard stop after it.