Dr. Melinda Keller, DC

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Get to know Chiropractor Dr. Melinda Keller, who serves patients in Brooklyn, New York.

Dr. Keller has become one of the most trusted and well known chiropractors in New York and was listed as one of the Top Ten Chiropractors in America in 2005. She is the leader of the Brooklyn Spine Center team, and her warmth and professionalism seem to instantly put her patients at ease. 

It is her main priority to cater to her patients’ individual needs by delivering effective care that provides them with outstanding results minus the complications and risks that accompany surgical procedures. She has added spinal decompression therapy to her practice since it is a revolutionary form of technology proven to be effective in treating severe back conditions. In addition, patients can receive the utmost comfort and optimal results from treatment.

Overall, Dr. Keller is committed to providing patients with considerable pain relief as well as the opportunity to live normally again. She treats patients with conditions such as herniated discs, bulging discs, sciatica, back pain, degenerative disc disease, and accident or work-related injuries. As a complement, decompression therapy, physical therapy and strengthening exercises help keep patients from suffering the same injuries again and again.

With over three decades of experience, Dr. Keller graduated with her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College. Since then, she has made it her mission to help each patient achieve optimum wellness and freedom in health through proper care.

As a testament to her success, she was recognized as one of the BEST Neuropathy Treatment Physicians in the country by The International Disc Education Association in 2018. 

Additionally, she received Masterclass Certification in Peripheral Neuropathy from The International Medical Advisory Board on Peripheral Neuropathy in 2019. Masterclass status in Peripheral Neuropathy confers Elite Status and is only awarded to a handful of doctors annually. 

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. 

When not caring for patients, Dr. Keller enjoys spending time with her family, bicycling, hiking, traveling, and spending time with the elderly.

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