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Barkalow Chiropractic and Associates
Located in the heart of Monterey, California, the leading health professionals at BARKALOW CHIROPRACTIC are dedicated to helping you achieve your wellness objectives -- combining skill and expertise that spans the entire chiropractic wellness spectrum.
Dr. Stephen Barkalow, Dr. Kristina Woodhall, and Dr. Christopher Montellese and their staff are commited to bringing you better health and a better way of life by teaching and practicing the true principles of a heallthier life style and the benefits of chiropractic care. BARKALOW CHIROPRACTIC was established in 1978.
Patients seeking treatment at the BARKALOW CHIROPRACTIC office are assured of receiving only the finest quality care through the use of modern chiropractic techniques, equipment and technology. Our doctors and the staff have a genuine concern for your well-being. We offer many techniques to address your structural health care needs in a gentle comprehensive approach taylored to you. We offer many natural approaches to treating diseases that compliment your overall good health.
Peter E. Franklin, M.D. is also in practice in the same office. He is a Family Practice medical physician. Many of our patients find that this allows them the opportunity to have all of their health care needs met in one office. Dr. Franklin has been the official dive doctor for the Monterey Bay Aquarium for many years. Franklin - Barkalow has been a fixture in Monterey for nearly 20 years.
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Chiropractic and Aerobic Fitness We think mostly of chiropractic treatment in terms of lower back pain, neck pain, and headaches. In fact, there are numerous additional wide-ranging benefits to chiropractic health care. Many of these...
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