Dr. Joel Heer D.C.
Chiropractor
800 Spring St Suite 203 Galena IL, 61036About
Dr. Joel Heer is a Chiropractor practicing in Galena, IL. Dr. Heer specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Heer seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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