Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Wapakoneta for Holistic Health Solutions
Elevation Chiropractic has been dedicated to enhancing community health since 1987, founded by Dr. Ron Kantner and led by Dr. Michael Nagel since 2019. Our practice combines decades of expertise with a personalized approach, offering chiropractic care tailored to individuals of all ages. We specialize in addressing acute injuries, chronic conditions, and wellness through diverse techniques like Gonstead, Activator, and spinal decompression.Our team prioritizes patient education, emphasizing the long-term benefits of consistent care. Located in Wapakoneta, Ohio, we serve surrounding areas including Lima and St. Marys, fostering a welcoming environment where patients receive compassionate, results-driven care. With flexible scheduling, including Saturday appointments, we strive to make optimal health accessible to every family.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Pediatric Chiropractic
Sports Chiropractic
Spinal Decompression
Class IV Laser Therapy
Dry Needling
Acupuncture
Animal Chiropractic
Wellness Care
Family Care
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans using 7+ chiropractic techniques for optimal results.
- Our team provides specialized treatment for sports injuries and pediatric conditions.
- We emphasize patient education about spinal health and long-term wellness benefits.
- Flexible scheduling includes Saturday appointments and same-day visits available.
- Dr. Nagel combines 10+ years of clinical experience with athletic injury expertise.
What people say
Thorough head to toe exam
Feeling good
Awesome support staff
Significantly improved back pain
Amazing staff
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on correcting spinal misalignments to improve nervous system function and overall health. Using techniques like Gonstead and Activator, we address back pain, neck pain, and headaches while promoting natural healing. Patients benefit from reduced pain medication reliance and improved mobility through personalized adjustment plans tailored to individual needs and comfort levels.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Specialized chiropractic care for infants and children addresses birth trauma, developmental milestones, and common childhood conditions. Gentle techniques like fingertip adjustments and Activator tool applications help alleviate colic, constipation, and sleep issues while supporting healthy growth. Early intervention prevents future musculoskeletal problems and promotes optimal nervous system development for long-term wellness.
Sports Chiropractic
Sports chiropractic services accelerate injury recovery and enhance athletic performance through targeted treatments for sprains, strains, and joint injuries. Combining spinal adjustments with extremity work and rehabilitation exercises, we help athletes regain mobility and prevent recurring injuries. Our approach integrates with traditional sports medicine for comprehensive care that keeps patients active and competitive.
Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical spinal decompression treats herniated discs and chronic back pain using computer-controlled traction to create disc resorption. This FDA-cleared therapy reduces nerve pressure while promoting nutrient flow to damaged discs. Patients receive personalized treatment plans with real-time monitoring to ensure comfort and effectiveness during each 15-minute session focused on long-term pain relief.
Class IV Laser Therapy
High-power Class IV laser therapy reduces inflammation and accelerates tissue healing through photobiomodulation. This non-invasive treatment effectively addresses conditions like plantar fasciitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis with minimal side effects. Each 8-10 minute session delivers targeted pain relief while stimulating cellular repair processes for lasting musculoskeletal improvements.
People
Dr. Michael Nagel
Primary Doctor
Dr. Nagel has led Elevation Chiropractic since 2019, bringing expertise in sports injuries and family care. A former rugby athlete, he specializes in combining chiropractic techniques with rehabilitation strategies. His patient-centered approach focuses on long-term wellness education and personalized treatment plans.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We utilize Gonstead, Diversified, Activator, Sacro Occipital Technique, and soft tissue work to create personalized treatment plans that address individual patient needs and comfort levels.
Do you treat children and infants?
Yes, we provide gentle pediatric chiropractic care for developmental milestones and common childhood conditions using specialized techniques like fingertip adjustments and Activator tool applications.
What conditions do you commonly treat?
Our practice addresses back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, pediatric issues, and chronic conditions like sciatica and scoliosis through comprehensive chiropractic care.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, we offer modified techniques for prenatal patients to address posture changes and pelvic alignment while ensuring comfort and safety throughout pregnancy.
How does spinal decompression work?
Spinal decompression uses computer-controlled traction to create negative disc pressure, promoting nutrient flow and disc resorption while reducing nerve compression for lasting pain relief.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans for laser therapy and decompression treatments not covered by insurance, with transparent pricing discussed upfront during your initial consultation.
Reviews (3)
Teelittle Giant
Oct 25, 2019
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I have been adjusted and helped more time than I can remember. All the staff and doctors are wonderful.
Julie Vogel
Aug 10, 2018
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Everyone is Great
Always get Great Treatment. All 3 Dr"s are Very Good. All Staff is very helpful too.
Always get Great Treatment. All 3 Dr"s are Very Good. All Staff is very helpful too.
Gerri Hissong
Dec 01, 2017
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This is a great place. Dr. Mike and Dr. Ron are the best. The keep me in one piece. The staff.is excellent. Thank you for everything you all do.