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Auto Accident Chiropractic in Milpitas
Auto Injury Recovery Starts Here
We accept liens from attorneys for personal injury and workers’ compensation cases.
After an auto accident, your body’s fight-or-flight response may temporarily mask underlying injuries. Many residents across Milpitas, San Jose, and the South Bay brush off headaches, neck pain, or back pain after a fender bender on I-880, hoping it’ll fade. At Milpitas Spine Center, we know better. Even “minor” impacts can strain your spine, joints, and soft tissues. Left unaddressed, these injuries may lead to lingering pain and stiffness.
Why Chiropractic Care Matters After a Crash
Our experienced chiropractors use detailed exams to assess your symptoms and joint function, and recommend imaging when clinically indicated. From there, we’ll customize a care plan that may include chiropractic adjustments, rehab exercises, massage, and other therapies appropriate for your injuries.
Meet Your Doctors
Dr. Patel co-founded Milpitas Spine Center and brings 20 years of clinical experience treating and managing auto and work injuries. A Life Chiropractic College West graduate, he regularly co-manages care with medical doctors and works closely with local attorneys. Dr. Riley has practiced since 2005 and holds a BS in Kinesiology from Sonoma State University. His background as an athletic trainer, plus advanced training in extremity adjusting and rehabilitation, helps when a crash injures more than your neck, like a shoulder or knee. Both doctors belong to a large network of injury doctors and consultants and attend continuing education each year. That keeps them current on treatment approaches and California documentation standards.
What a Customized Recovery Plan Can Look Like
Every plan is built from your exam findings. Here’s how care might look for two hypothetical patients.
- Patient A – Neck Pain After a Rear-End Collision: A commuter rear-ended on Highway 237 develops neck pain and headaches. Care might include adjustments, ArthroStim®, electrical stimulation, myofascial release, and neck-strengthening exercises.
- Patient B – Low Back Pain After a Side-Impact Crash: A driver hit from the side on Calaveras Boulevard has low back and hip pain. Their plan might focus on traction, muscle work, adjustments, and core and hip strengthening. These examples are for illustration only. Your treatment and timeline depend on your injuries and how you respond to care.
Your Path to Recovery Starts Here
We take an individualized, multidisciplinary approach, coordinating care with medical doctors, orthopedists, and physical therapists as needed. For close to 20 years, attorneys and healthcare providers across California have referred accident patients to us. We help patients recover from injuries like:
- Whiplash and Soft Tissue Damage
- Herniated/Bulging Discs
- Radiculopathy
- Concussions
- Sprains and Strains
Working with Attorneys on Personal Injury Cases
We work with attorneys, law firms, and case managers to coordinate treatment, provide timely records and detailed documentation, and share progress updates (with your written authorization). Many patients work with us on a lien basis, so insurance hassles don’t delay care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will my insurance cover my treatment?
The other driver’s insurer said they’ll pay. Is that true?
How soon should I be seen after an accident?
Do you work with attorneys and accept liens?
What happens at my first visit?
Do you offer complimentary consultations?
Your Injury Recovery Allies
If you or a loved one was in a car accident, don’t wait for symptoms to settle in. Our office on North Park Victoria Drive is a quick drive from I-680. Call Milpitas Spine Center at 408-942-1122 to schedule your exam, and we’ll advocate for your recovery every step of the way.
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