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Your Trusted Chiropractor in Poughkeepsie, NY
At True North Chiropractic, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered chiropractic care that addresses a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Our practice, led by Dr. Erik Uuksulainen, combines hands-on chiropractic adjustments with muscle rehabilitation to serve patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics, and from casual exercisers to elite athletes. With a focus on holistic wellness, we help individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic pain, and maintain optimal health through personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Uuksulainen brings extensive experience from his years practicing in Manhattan, where he treated a diverse clientele including celebrities, performers, and executives. Our commitment to the Poughkeepsie community is reflected in our approachable, locally rooted care that prioritizes long-term wellness over temporary relief. We believe in empowering patients to take control of their health through education, preventative care, and evidence-based chiropractic techniques tailored to individual needs.
Services
Spinal Pain Age-Related Pain Sports Pain Upper Extremity Joint Pain Lower Extremity Joint Pain Acute/Chronic Pain
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized care for patients from pediatrics to geriatrics
  • Our practice combines chiropractic adjustments with muscle rehabilitation
  • Dr. Erik has extensive experience treating diverse musculoskeletal conditions
  • We focus on holistic wellness and preventative care approaches
  • Our locally-rooted practice serves the specific needs of the Poughkeepsie community
Services
Spinal Pain
Our spinal pain treatment addresses both acute and chronic conditions through precise chiropractic adjustments and complementary rehabilitation techniques. We specialize in relieving discomfort from neck and back pain while improving spinal function. Our approach combines manual adjustments with targeted muscle therapy to restore proper alignment and mobility for long-term relief.
Sports Pain
Designed for active individuals, our sports pain management focuses on injury recovery and performance optimization. We treat sports-related injuries through customized treatment plans that include joint mobilization and soft tissue therapy. Our experience with athletes helps us develop rehabilitation programs that restore function while preventing future injuries through biomechanical analysis.
Joint Pain
We provide comprehensive treatment for joint pain affecting shoulders, elbows, knees, and ankles through specialized chiropractic techniques. Our approach addresses both upper and lower extremity joint issues using manual therapy combined with rehabilitative exercises. This treatment helps improve range of motion, reduce inflammation, and restore normal joint function for patients of all activity levels.
Pain Management
Our pain management services focus on both acute injuries and chronic conditions using a holistic approach to pain relief. We combine chiropractic adjustments with lifestyle recommendations to address the root causes of persistent pain. This comprehensive strategy helps patients achieve lasting improvements in comfort and mobility without relying on medication.
Rehabilitation
Our rehabilitation programs integrate muscle therapy with chiropractic care to restore full-body wellness. We use targeted techniques to address soft tissue injuries and improve muscular function alongside spinal adjustments. This combined approach accelerates recovery from injuries while enhancing overall physical performance and preventing future musculoskeletal issues.
People
Dr. Erik Uuksulainen
Chiropractor / Owner
Dr. Erik Uuksulainen, owner of True North Chiropractic, earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree and Masters in Clinical Nutrition from New York Chiropractic College. With experience treating Manhattan's diverse population including performing artists and executives, he now focuses on serving Poughkeepsie residents with personalized, holistic care.
Questions
What chiropractic services do you offer?
We provide spinal adjustments, joint pain treatment, sports injury rehabilitation, and holistic pain management for conditions affecting the back, neck, shoulders, knees, and other joints.
Do you treat patients of all ages?
Yes, we care for patients from pediatrics to geriatrics, adapting our techniques to suit each individual's age, health status, and specific needs.
What makes your practice different?
Our approach combines chiropractic adjustments with muscle rehabilitation and personalized care plans, drawing from Dr. Erik's experience treating diverse patients in Manhattan and his focus on community-based wellness.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling us at (845) 245-5379 during our operating hours or through our online scheduling system.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Poughkeepsie, we serve patients from surrounding areas in New York's Hudson Valley region.
What conditions do you commonly treat?
We treat spinal pain, sports injuries, age-related joint pain, and various musculoskeletal conditions affecting the back, neck, shoulders, knees, and extremities.