Dr. Joseph Castellano - Castellano
Chriopractic
124 McClean
Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10305
Tel. 718-236-8866 Fax.
718-236-8999
website: www.chirocaredoc.com
Dr Castellano graduated from the NYCCNY College of chiropractic His internship was completed at the New York College of Chiropractic clinic in Manhattan. Dr. Casteilano furthered his intern skills and studies for the next year in the private practice of a chiropractic lecturer an educator.
Dr. Castellano continued to further his skills in the evaluation and management of the Chiropractic Vertebral Subluxation Complex by completing the following one year post graduate studies and training in the diagnosis and treatment of both cervical and lumbar disc herniations utilizing CT, MRI, Myelography and Spinal Decompression utilizing the Cox Technique.
He received his fellowship m Spinal Biomechanical Engineering from the American Academy of Applied Spinal Biomechamcal Engineering enabling him to perform a detailed analytical analysis for both static and dynamic spinal function detecting both normal and aberrant spinal function and instability. Specific spinal exercise maneuvers are taught to the patient to strengthen the spinal levels of instability.
Post graduate study continued with one hundred hours of lecture in the study of normal and abnormal findings on X-Ray for both the Chiropractic Subluxation and non Chiropractic findings.
A one year study was completed as a Chiropractic team physician for the evaluation and treatment of sport injuries occurring during competition and team practice his practice attracts many of the weekend warriors participating in local non pro league competition.
Completion of his training as a Personal Physical Fitness Trainer enables Dr. Castellano to offer guidance to his patients desiring to begin a training program especially upon recovering from an injury and not knowing where to start he also completed this study for the patients who seek his services for injuries they have sustained in the gym without seeking the proper guidance initially.
Dr. Castellano began his studies in nutrition while in college as a personal decision to support his training in the study of yoga and karate. As a result of his strong respect for good nutrition he incorporated nutritional coaching for his patients from his chiropractic onset as an intern. Today he continues with his yearly post graduate lecture studies, personal reading of research articles of those in the field of natural nutrition and continues coaching his patients along the path of natural eating to support health with the utilization of natural supplements.
Over the years patients of Dr. Castellano relocated to the Staten Island region and at their request he opened his Staten Island office to continue providing his chiropractic wellness services for them and their families
Dr. Castellano provides gentle Chiropractic adjustments for those who are seeking recovery from all types of injuries and for those seeking to maintain a spinal wellness program.
The ultimate goal of Dr. Castellano is to take his patients from gentle adjustments to life style adjustments enabling them to not only safeguard their lives and health but to add more life to their year.