About Us
Special Focus on Patients over 50 and Seniors
Free Consultation
Unsure if chiropractic can help you? Do you qualify for Cox Decompression? We offer a free 15 minute consultation to discuss your case and answer questions.
Treatment Options
We offer a wide range of comprehensive services, geared for all phases of care. From pain management to rehabilitation to wellness and preventative care.
Cost of Treatment
Dr. Patterson participates with most insurance companies, including Medicare. We offer time of service discounts for uninsured or high deductible plans.
WHY CHOOSE US
33 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Dr. Patterson is a native to Overland Park. He graduated Cum Laude from Cleveland Chiropractic College in 1988. He founded Overland Chiropractic Health Services PA in February of 1988 and has been practicing in Overland Park since. He believes in taking a “whole person” approach to patient care. This means looking for the underlying causes of disease, dysfunction, and pain, as opposed to treating the symptoms.
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Cox Flexion Distraction Decompression Manipulation (Lumbar and cervical spine certification) – In 1998, Dr. Patterson was one of the first to be COX certified in Kansas. He is one of only four actively lumbar spine certified in the state of Kansas. He is the only Cox certified cervical doctor in Kansas.
He is an adjunct instructor at Cleveland University – KC, in Cox Flexion Distraction technique.
Posture Training
Internal Health Specialist – Loomis System of Enzyme Therapy
ADDITIONAL AREAS OF INTEREST AND STUDY
Balance and Mobility, The study of conditions important to those over 50, Low back and leg pain, Ergonomics, and Extremity pain/dysfunction and their relationship to spinal problems.
Robert E. Patterson Jr., D.C.
overland chiropractic is the best in Overland Park ks. Come visit overland chiropractic today!
OUR CLINIC’S SPECIALITIES
Conservative, Non-Surgical Care of Pain
We utilize non-invasive treatments to treat both acute and chronic pain.
Cox Flexion Decompression Manipulation
This specialized table is effective for conditions such as low back and leg pain, stenosis and degenerative conditions throughout the spine.
Focus on Patients over 50 and Seniors
While we treat patients of all ages, Dr. Patterson focuses on patients over 50 and Seniors. Time catches up to us in our 50’s. Our approach to care needs to change with it.
INTRODUCING
THE MOST ADVANCED COX TABLE EVER DESIGNED
We are pleased to announce the addition of the most advanced Cox decompression table ever designed, to our office! The Cox 8 Force Table is a state of the art instrument. Built in sensors send data to a computer, giving the doctor real-time information about the amount of decompressive force being applied.
Discuss your case with the doctor to see if you are a candidate for treatment.
Blog
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Phone
+913-345-9247
Location
11791 W 112th Street #101
Overland Park, KS 66210
info@overlandchiro.com
Office Hours
Th: 1pm – 6pm
F: 8am – 12pm
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