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Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Provider in Van Wert, OH
Foster Family Chiropractic has been dedicated to providing natural, holistic healthcare solutions for families in Van Wert, Ohio, and surrounding communities. Our practice focuses on restoring optimal health through evidence-based chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression therapy, and complementary wellness services. With a team of experienced chiropractors and licensed professionals, we address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and auto injury recovery. Our state-of-the-art facility combines advanced diagnostic tools with personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.We emphasize patient education to promote long-term wellness, offering guidance on posture, ergonomics, and nutritional support. Our commitment to compassionate care is reflected in our attentive approach to patient concerns and our emphasis on building lasting relationships within our community. By integrating traditional chiropractic principles with modern therapeutic techniques, we help patients achieve improved mobility, reduced pain, and enhanced quality of life. Our practice maintains rigorous professional standards while fostering a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their healing journey.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Spinal Decompression
Massage Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Pain Relief
Headache Management
Auto Injury Recovery
Sports Injury Care
Wellness Programs
Highlights and features
- Our chiropractors combine decades of experience with ongoing professional development in advanced techniques
- We offer comprehensive care including spinal decompression, massage therapy, and nutritional counseling
- Personalized treatment plans address each patient's specific health goals and medical history
- Modern facility equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic technologies
- Proven track record of successful patient outcomes with documented symptom improvement
What people say
Excellent care
Friendly staff
Effective treatments
Personalized attention
Significant pain relief
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments focus on correcting spinal misalignments to improve nervous system function and promote natural healing. This hands-on treatment helps alleviate pain, improve joint mobility, and enhance overall physical performance. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, improved circulation, and restored musculoskeletal balance through our precise manual techniques.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy provides non-surgical relief for disc-related conditions using advanced traction technology. This treatment gently stretches the spine to create negative pressure within discs, promoting rehydration and nutrient exchange. Patients experience reduced nerve compression, decreased pain levels, and improved spinal mobility through this evidence-based approach.
Massage Therapy
Our licensed massage therapists use targeted techniques to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and promote relaxation. This therapy addresses soft tissue restrictions, reduces stress hormones, and enhances recovery from physical strain. Patients benefit from customized treatment plans addressing specific musculoskeletal concerns and wellness goals.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutritional counseling supports overall wellness through evidence-based dietary recommendations. We help patients optimize their nutrition to reduce inflammation, support tissue healing, and improve energy levels. Our approach combines chiropractic principles with modern nutritional science to create sustainable healthy eating habits.
Auto Injury Recovery
Specialized care for auto accident injuries focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain from whiplash and other trauma. Our multidisciplinary approach combines chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitation exercises. Patients receive comprehensive treatment plans addressing both immediate symptoms and long-term recovery needs.
People
Dr. Mark Fuerst
Chiropractor
Dr. Mark Fuerst combines decades of chiropractic experience with ongoing professional development in advanced adjustment techniques. He emphasizes patient-centered care and has helped numerous individuals achieve lasting pain relief through personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Shad Foster
Chiropractor
Dr. Shad Foster brings extensive expertise in musculoskeletal care, focusing on effective treatment for sports injuries and workplace-related conditions. His approach combines traditional chiropractic principles with modern rehabilitation techniques to optimize patient outcomes.
Dr. Gavin Gardner
Chiropractor
Dr. Gavin Gardner specializes in family wellness care, helping patients of all ages achieve better health through regular chiropractic adjustments. He emphasizes preventive care and patient education to promote long-term wellness benefits.
Angie Sperry
Accounting & Insurance
Angie Sperry manages the practice's financial operations and insurance coordination, ensuring smooth administrative processes for patients. Her expertise helps streamline billing procedures and insurance claims verification for patient convenience.
Nancy Sterling
Licensed Massage Therapist
Nancy Sterling provides expert therapeutic massage services, addressing muscle tension and promoting relaxation. Her specialized techniques complement chiropractic care by enhancing soft tissue recovery and overall patient comfort.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We employ diversified adjusting techniques, spinal decompression, and soft tissue therapies tailored to each patient's specific needs and comfort level.
Do you treat auto accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in treating whiplash and other musculoskeletal injuries from car accidents with comprehensive recovery plans.
What conditions respond well to chiropractic care?
Our patients find relief from back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, sports injuries, and work-related musculoskeletal conditions.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, we provide modified adjustments to support prenatal wellness and help alleviate common pregnancy-related discomforts.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial consultations include assessment and treatment lasting 45-60 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 15-30 minutes.
Do you offer wellness programs?
We provide comprehensive wellness plans including posture education, ergonomic advice, and nutritional guidance to support long-term health.
Reviews (5)
Ralph Mell
Nov 06, 2021
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If your body is out of whack then you think that you need to go see a doctor . Try chiropractics it's amazing what adjustments to your body will do . It's like your body has a new lease in life I would recommend this to anybody at any age
Ava Craddock
Oct 25, 2021
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Ive visited Foster Family Chiropractic for about 5 years! Love the staff, Doctors, and therapists here. On top of that - they know how to treat your issues and have the tools and expertise to do so. Couldnt live without em! Thank you!
Cassy Paddubny
Oct 06, 2021
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Love both Doctors in this office, and the entire staff is great! Massage therapist are on site as well and really know what they are doing.
Miyah Gene
Aug 06, 2021
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They are great I've got back problem and they are working on getting me back to normal/with treatments ...
Darren Abram
Oct 24, 2020
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Foster Chiropractic and Dr. saved my life. 5 doctors told me I would be disabled and maybe not walk ever again. But thanks to Dr. Fosters caring hands (And Im not saying sometimes the adjustments did not hurt because sometimes they did). That was because I was so far out of adjustment. I have 2 herniated discs L4-5, stenosis of the spine from C1-S1, and degenerative disc disease throughout my spine. i thank God for the care I have received for several years from Dr. Foster. I would recommend him to anyone. Chiropractic care can keep you from being disabled or less of a chance.