Dr. Melissa T Shapkin DC
Chiropractor
840 Main Street Suite 101 Millis MA, 02054About
Dr. Melissa Shapkin is a Chiropractor practicing in Millis, MA. Dr. Shapkin 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. Shapkin seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
New York Chiropractic College 1989
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Treatments
- Diversified
- Sacro-occipital Technique
- Activator Methods
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