Chiropractic Orthopedic Associates
Chiropractic Orthopedic Associates is an orthopedic based chiropractic practice that specializes in the
conservative treatment of soft tissue injuries of the spine, joints and extremities. COA’s physician, Dr.
James
Herzog is a Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist.
The chiropractic orthopedist has specialized training in examining, diagnosing and treating conditions
affecting
bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage and their related nerve structures. Dr. Herzog has
advanced clinical training in the specialty of orthopedics spanning several years beyond the four-year
course
leading to the degree of Doctor of Chiropractic.
The chiropractic orthopedist must pass comprehensive examinations and when carried to the highest academic
level, is certified by the national certification board as a Diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic
Orthopedists.
Philosophy and Mission
Our goal is to make your spine and musculoskeletal system healthy, relieving stress on your nerves, muscles,
tendons, joints and ligaments.
The doctors utilize physical therapy, nutrition, joint supports, corrective devices, exercises and home
therapy regimens for patient care. The effects of care can be immediate or the may take time, depending upon
many factors.
You may be given recommendations on diet, exercise, lifestyle change and other important information to
relieve your current problem and prevent it from recurring. Prevention of future injuries, treatment of
current injuries, and rehabilitation and strengthening are all important in restoring proper health.
The physicians at COA utilize a network of internists, medical orthopedists, neurologists, anesthesiologists,
and other health-care providers to optimize satisfactory outcomes. It is important to follow the doctor’s
recommendations and to keep your regular appointments. We want you to feel good again as soon as possible.
