Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Newburgh, NY
Clapper Chiropractic has been dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community since 1989. Founded by Dr. Alfred E. Clapper, a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic with 28 years of experience in Newburgh, NY, our practice combines personalized care with evidence-based chiropractic techniques. We specialize in treating pain caused by sports injuries, work-related injuries, car accidents, pregnancy, headaches, neck and back pain, and more. Our approach focuses on correcting the root cause of discomfort through spinal adjustments, promoting long-term relief and overall wellness. With patients ranging from infants to seniors, we emphasize a holistic lifestyle through exercise, proper nutrition, and chiropractic care. No appointments are necessary, and our team is committed to providing fast, effective treatment tailored to each individual's needs.Dr. Clapper's expertise, gained through years of practice and a background in sports injury from his time as a scholarship rugby player, ensures our patients receive the highest standard of care. We take pride in our reputation for excellence, as evidenced by decades of patient testimonials praising our compassionate, results-driven approach. Our mission is to help every patient regain and maintain optimal health through natural, non-invasive methods. For over 35 years, we have built lasting relationships with our community by prioritizing patient education, preventive care, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of chiropractic advancements.
Services
Headache Relief
Neck Pain Treatment
Lower Back Adjustments
Sciatica Therapy
Pregnancy Care
Child Wellness
Shoulder Pain Relief
Mid-Back Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have 28+ years of experience treating diverse chiropractic conditions.
- Our care combines spinal adjustments with holistic wellness strategies.
- No appointments are necessary for immediate, personalized treatment.
- We treat patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
- Our founder is a Palmer College graduate with sports injury expertise.
What people say
Best chiropractor ever
Highly recommended
Fast and effective
Caring and professional
Life-changing results
Services
Headache Relief
Our chiropractic approach targets cervical misalignments causing tension and vascular headaches. Through precise adjustments to the upper cervical vertebrae and thoracic spine junction, we address both immediate pain and underlying causes. Combined with lifestyle guidance, this method provides lasting relief for chronic headache sufferers while avoiding medication dependency.
Pregnancy Care
Specialized chiropractic treatments address sacroiliac joint dysfunction during pregnancy. Gentle adjustments restore pelvic alignment and motion, alleviating back pain caused by postural changes. This natural, medication-free approach supports maternal comfort and optimal fetal positioning, with 90% of patients reporting significant pain reduction following treatment.
Sciatica Therapy
Targeted adjustments correct sacroiliac joint issues and pelvic misalignments causing sciatic nerve compression. By restoring proper joint function, we relieve piriformis muscle tension and nerve adhesions. This approach addresses both immediate discomfort and the biomechanical imbalances causing recurring nerve pain, promoting lasting recovery.
Child Wellness
Gentle chiropractic techniques address childhood conditions like colic, ear infections, and scoliosis. Our care supports nervous system development and postural health through safe adjustments tailored to growing bodies, backed by decades of experience treating patients from infancy through adolescence.
Lower Back Adjustments
Precision adjustments correct vertebral subluxations causing low back pain. By restoring proper spinal alignment, we relieve nerve pressure and muscle tension without invasive procedures. This natural approach addresses the root cause of discomfort rather than masking symptoms with medication.
People
Dr. Alfred E. Clapper
Chiropractor
Dr. Clapper graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1987 after earning a rugby scholarship. With 28+ years in Newburgh, NY, he treats patients from infants to seniors using personalized chiropractic care focused on pain relief and wellness.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat headaches, neck/back pain, sciatica, pregnancy discomfort, shoulder pain, and pediatric conditions.
Do I need an appointment?
No appointments are necessary—we welcome walk-ins during business hours.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, we provide specialized adjustments to safely address pregnancy-related pain and alignment issues.
How long does treatment take?
Most patients experience relief within 2 weeks through our targeted, efficient chiropractic approach.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we care for patients from infancy through adulthood with age-appropriate chiropractic techniques.
Reviews (4)
Dan Madonia
Nov 30, 2020
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Dr Clapper is the best chiropractor in the game. I moved to California 12 years ago and still make sure to hit up Dr Clapper every time Im in town.
Nerissa Estrada
Oct 04, 2018
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Dr.clapper is the best!! He has been our family chiropractor for years!! I started going to him because of bad migraines. Once going to him I never had another!!! Highly recommended
Candice Williams
Jan 02, 2018
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I am pregnant and Have been using clapper chiropractic. I feel great ! The adjustments really made a difference on my back pain. My baby was also breeched and after going he has now flipped!
Yulia Ovchinnikova
Sep 16, 2017
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Great traditional chiropractor. Dr. Clapper has X-Ray if someone need it, and explains well what is wrong and what he is doing. Very friendly and professional, fast and effective
