Dr. Chris Ward is a chiropractor with a passion for helping athletes recover from sports injuries and perform at their best. Growing up, Dr. Ward was heavily involved in sports and fitness, playing multiple sports throughout high school and college. This interest in fitness led him to pursue a career in chiropractic, where he could help others achieve optimal health and performance.
After completing his Doctor of Chiropractic degree, Dr. Ward focused on sports chiropractic and gained valuable experience working with athletes of all levels. He was even selected to serve as a PGA Tour Chiropractor, providing chiropractic care to some of the world’s best golfers. Through his work with the PGA Tour, Dr. Ward gained a deep understanding of the unique demands that athletes face and how to effectively treat sports-related injuries.
Dr. Ward’s treatment style focuses on a holistic approach to healing, utilizing a variety of techniques to address both the symptoms and underlying causes of his patient’s injuries. As a certified chiropractic sports practitioner, he is well-versed in the latest techniques and therapies for sports injuries. Dr. Ward is skilled in Active Release Technique (ART), a soft-tissue therapy that involves manipulating the muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia to release tension and improve the range of motion. He also incorporates dry needling into his treatments, a technique that involves inserting needles into trigger points to alleviate pain and improve function. Additionally, Dr. Ward emphasizes the importance of rehab and corrective exercises, designing individualized programs for each patient to help them recover and prevent future injuries. His focus on a personalized treatment approach ensures that his patients receive the care they need to get back to doing what they love.
When he’s not working, Dr. Ward enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He remains active in his personal life, engaging in various sports and fitness activities with his family. Dr. Ward’s dedication to his own health and fitness serves as a powerful example to his patients, inspiring them to pursue their own wellness goals.