Chiropractic Care near Margate, FL

Why Margate patients choose us for chiropractic care

Plenty of Margate residents could find a chiropractor closer to home. They make the drive to us for chiropractic care near Margate for three practical reasons.

• It is a straightforward drive. Our clinic at 5675 Coral Ridge Drive is about 15 minutes from Margate up University Drive or Rock Island Road, with free parking at the door. Patients from Firefighters Park, the Margate Sports Complex and Calypso Cove at Royal Palm Park are here every week.
• Hours that fit a working week. We are open until 7:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, with Wednesday afternoon and Friday morning hours, so you can come after work or before the commute without using a vacation day.
• We already know Margate. We typically see Margate families, youth-league parents from the Margate Sports Complex, golfers from Oriole Golf Club and commuters who use Atlantic Boulevard and the Turnpike. Your plan is built around how you actually spend your days, not a generic template.

Chiropractic care near Margate: what we offer under one roof

Your search for “chiropractic care near Margate” ends at one address: 5675 Coral Ridge Drive, Coral Springs. The Spine and Wellness Center has been a family practice since 2005, led clinically by Dr. Jared Cohen, DC, and it is built so Margate patients do not have to drive to three different offices to get a spine fixed properly.

Under one roof you will find precise chiropractic adjustments, non-surgical spinal decompression on the Triton DTS table, physical therapy and corrective exercise, soft-tissue work including Graston Technique, massage and cupping, and recovery therapies such as cold laser, red light, PEMF and IHHT oxygen therapy.

What ties it together is measurement. Every plan starts with a structural exam, surface EMG and thermal scanning, and digital X-rays when indicated — so the care you receive is matched to what your spine is actually doing, not to a template.

Which conditions do we treat for Margate patients?

The spine is our specialty, but the list is broader than most people expect. These are the conditions behind most searches for “chiropractic care near Margate”, and the ones Margate patients most often bring to us:

• Back pain and lower back pain — disc, facet and sacroiliac patterns.
• Neck pain, tech neck and loss of the cervical curve.
• Herniated discs, sciatica and pinched nerves — the core of our decompression practice.
• Headaches and migraines driven by the upper neck and posture.
• Car accident injuries and whiplash, including Florida PIP paperwork.
• Sports injuries, shoulder pain, knee pain and hip and SI joint pain.

If your problem is not on the list, call — a short conversation usually tells us whether we are the right clinic, and if we are not, we will say so and point you to someone who is.

How does the 4R Method work?

The 4R Method is the framework behind every treatment plan we write — including yours, if “chiropractic care near Margate” is what brought you here. It answers the question most Margate patients actually have — not just “will this help?” but “why would it last?”

Repair, then Rebuild

Repair interrupts the pain at its source — decompression, adjustments, anti-inflammatory therapies — typically 3–5 visits a week for 4–8 weeks. Rebuild then corrects what produced the problem: spinal curves, pelvic alignment and the deep stabilizing muscles, usually 2–3 visits a week for 8–16 weeks. This is the phase most clinics skip, and the reason their patients come back with the same complaint.

Regenerate, then Refine

Regenerate supports the cellular side of recovery with red light, PEMF and IHHT, about twice a week for two months or more. Refine protects the result with a brief tune-up roughly once a month. Four phases, one sequence, measured at every step.

What happens at your first two visits?

The first appointment is built around measurement — and, when appropriate, your first treatment. A five-minute look followed by an adjustment is how pain gets managed instead of resolved, and Margate patients tell us it is the first time anyone has shown them what is actually happening in their spine.

• Visit one — the exam. History and goals; a hands-on structural exam with orthopedic, nerve-tension and neurological tests; surface EMG and thermal scanning along the spine; digital X-rays when indicated.
• Visit two — the report of findings. What is driving the pain, which 4R phase you start in, visit frequency and expected duration — then Most patients have already begun care on visit one; this is where the full plan takes over.
• Along the way. Re-exams and re-scans at set points so the plan adjusts to how you respond.

If you would rather arrive informed, the 60-second spine assessment produces a Spine Score and likely pattern we will have before you leave Margate.

Is chiropractic care safe — and what does the evidence say?

“Is it safe?” is the most common question we hear from first-time Margate patients, and the honest answer is: for most people, yes — and the exam is how we make sure you are one of them.

• What the evidence says. NCCIH describes spinal manipulation by a trained, licensed practitioner as generally safe, with usually mild, temporary side effects, and supportive evidence for low back pain, some neck pain and some headaches (NCCIH, Chiropractic: In Depth).
• What we screen for. Fractures, spinal instability, certain vascular conditions, active cancer and recent surgery with hardware — identified on visit one by exam, scans and X-rays when indicated.
• How we adapt. Low-force and instrument-assisted techniques, decompression instead of adjustment where a disc is the driver, and a plan that changes when a re-scan says it should.

Symptoms that need a doctor today, not a chiropractor: loss of bladder or bowel control, saddle numbness, rapidly worsening weakness, a sudden severe headache, fever with spinal pain, or pain after a serious fall or crash. Please see a doctor or urgent care today if any of those apply.

What we treat for Margate patients

Each page below is written for Margate residents — what the condition is, how we measure it on visit one, how we treat it by 4R phase, and how to get here.

Getting to our Coral Springs clinic from Margate

From Firefighters Park, take Royal Palm Boulevard west to University Drive, head north to Wiles Road, turn west to Coral Ridge Drive and then north; the clinic is on Coral Ridge Drive just south of the Sawgrass Expressway.

Free parking is right at the door — no garage, no meters. Same-day appointments are usually available: call (954) 341-2256 or book online, and we will find a slot that fits your Margate schedule.

Clinic hours

Monday	9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday	3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Saturday – Sunday	Closed

The Spine and Wellness Center
5675 Coral Ridge Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33076
Phone: (954) 341-2256
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What patients say

We do not have a published review from a Margate patient yet, so here is one from a Coral Springs patient — the same clinic and the same team you would see:

“Some of the warmest and most caring staff in the business. Dr. Cohen, without a doubt, is passionate about his craft and the community he serves.”

Related care for Margate residents

Start with the full guide to chiropractic care, then explore the other care we provide for Margate patients.

Serving chiropractic patients from Margate across North Broward

Our clinic at 5675 Coral Ridge Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33076 serves Coral Springs, Parkland, Coconut Creek, Margate, Boca Raton, Tamarac, Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach. Same-day appointments are usually available — call (954) 341-2256 or book online. Most patients from Parkland and Coral Springs are here in under 15 minutes.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Jared Cohen, DC — Co-Founder & Clinical Director, The Spine and Wellness Center. Last reviewed October 2026.

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