Chiropractic

Joint Adjustment/ Manipulation The most common therapeutic procedure performed by doctors of chiropractic is known as spinal manipulation or an adjustment. The purpose of manipulation, or adjustment of the affected joint helps restore mobility, reduce pain and decrease muscle tightness. Manual Therapy Acts as a stand alone treatment for muscular dysfunction, and used in conjunction with spi... Read More

Joint Adjustment/ Manipulation
The most common therapeutic procedure performed by doctors of chiropractic is known as spinal manipulation or an adjustment. The purpose of manipulation, or adjustment of the affected joint helps restore mobility, reduce pain and decrease muscle tightness.
Manual Therapy
Acts as a stand alone treatment for muscular dysfunction, and used in conjunction with spinal manipulations and other treatment modalities. Manual therapy treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. It acts to break up the adhesions associated with scar tissue, and free up the sites of nerve entrapment. Dr. Ramirez utilizes several forms of manual therapy including Trigger Point Massage Therapy, Cupping, and Dry Needling.
Rehabilitation Exercise
Its purpose is to address various musculoskeletal conditions and restore functionality in cases where functionality has been lost or reduced.


Massage Therapy

Massage therapy has a therapeutic effect on the body by acting on the muscular, nervous, lymphatic, and circulatory systems to maintain and improve physical function. Manipulating soft tissue helps improve circulation and lymphatic flow, decrease heart rate, promote relaxation and stress relief, and relieve pain.


Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a form of treatment that involves penetrating the skin with hair thin, solid, sterile, metallic needles which are then activated through heat, as well as, gentle and specific movements of the acupuncturist’s hands or with electrical stimulation. This ancient practice of Traditional Chinese medicine is connected by pathways and meridians that practitioners believe to have more ... Read More

Acupuncture is a form of treatment that involves penetrating the skin with hair thin, solid, sterile, metallic needles which are then activated through heat, as well as, gentle and specific movements of the acupuncturist’s hands or with electrical stimulation.
This ancient practice of Traditional Chinese medicine is connected by pathways and meridians that practitioners believe to have more than 2,000 acupuncture points to promote natural healing. Thereby improving the individual’s overall health that addresses the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being.

Dr. Jose Luis Ramirez is a Chiropractor born and raised in Chicago, IL. He specializes in non-surgical orthopedics and injury-based rehab. He grew up playing soccer which sparked his interest in human biomechanics.

Dr. Luis attended Saint Joseph’s College in Rensselear, Indiana. He majored in Biology and minored in both Health Science and Psychology. As a former Division II athlete, he exercises the same attention to detail and goal-oriented objectives into his clinical work. This ensures individualized treatment plans for each patient. His extensive background in the athletic field gives him a unique perspective on common problems experienced by athletes at all levels.

During a volunteer medical service trip to Cusco, Peru, Dr. Luis cultivated his desire to find a career in the medical field. His time in Cusco strengthened his commitment to empowering individuals of all ages and providing them with optimal treatment.

Dr. Luis earned a Clinical Massage Therapist degree from The Soma Institute in Chicago, IL. He worked as a Licensed Massage Therapist meanwhile pursuing the Doctor of Chiropractic degree, from National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois. Outside practice, Dr. Ramirez is an instructor at The Soma Institute, School of Clinical Massage Therapy. Teaching has been a great source of satisfaction and fosters a continued love of learning. Dr. Luis loves making his wife Ana and son Lorenzo laugh, playing soccer and volleyball with his family, and running. He is working on his distance running, hoping to complete future Marathons. Dr. Luis’s mission is to always strive forward, and to bring his community the absolute best as a Family Chiropractor and in Sports performance.

Dr. Jose Luis Ramirez is a Chiropractor born and raised in Chicago, IL. He specializes in non-sur... Read More

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