
Dr. Rick L. Townsend DC, NMD
Chiropractor
394 Old Route 66 Suite 101 Saint Robert MO, 65584About
Dr. Rick Townsend is a Chiropractor practicing in Saint Robert, MO. Dr. Townsend specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Townsend seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
Cleveland Chiropractic College 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diversified
- Upper Cervical
- Thompson
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- Dr. Aaron Eric Stoltz D.C.20361 Heritage Rd Saint Robert MO 65584
- Dr. James Roy D.C.1106 Old Route 66 Saint Robert MO 65584
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