Dr. Oscar Rodriguez, DC

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Get to know Chiropractor Dr. Oscar Rodriguez, who serves patients in West Covina, California.

Helping patients achieve optimal health, Dr. Rodriguez is a licensed chiropractor at Lee & Rodriguez Chiropractic Inc. in West Covina, California. He is focused on providing patients with the highest quality of care, in the most efficient way possible, treating issues such as back pain, neck pain, hip pain, knee pain, wrist pain, and shoulder pain.

A Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, a Certified Industrial Disability Examiner, and an X- Ray Operator & Supervisor, he is available for PQMEs, AMEs or IMEs at several locations throughout Los Angeles County. 

Academically, Dr. Rodriguez received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biological Sciences from Whittier College and his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Los Angeles Chiropractic College. His postgraduate training included the management of upper extremities and shoulder injuries, golf injuries, advanced personal injury management, biomechanical analysis of low speed impacts, and accident reconstruction for personal injury claims.

Prior to his current endeavors, he worked at: Southern California Orthopedic Medical Group; Sammi Orthopedic Medical Group; El Monte Wellness Medical Center (2004 – 2006); Baldwin Park Grupo Medico Familiar (1999 – 2001); South Lake Medical Clinic (2000 – 2001); Grupo Medico De California (1998-2000); and Gallegos Chiropractic (1997 – 1999).

With over two decades of experience as a Qualified Medical Evaluator, Dr. Rodriguez has served on the Workers’ Compensation Committee for the California Chiropractic Association since 2017. His memberships also include the Coalition for Injured Workers & the Latino Corp. 

Chiropractic is a form of alternative medicine that mainly deals with the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially the spine. A chiropractor uses spinal adjustments, manipulation, and other techniques to manage patients’ health concerns, including neck pain, back pain, headaches, vertigo and a long list of other ailments and conditions. They aim to improve patients’ functionality and quality of life by properly aligning the body’s musculoskeletal structure and enabling the body to heal itself naturally, without the use of medication or surgery. 

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