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Dr. Michael Alfred Tortora DC
Chiropractor
124 Rea Avenue El Cajon CA, 92020About
Dr. Michael Tortora is a Chiropractor practicing in El Cajon, CA. Dr. Tortora 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. Tortora seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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- Dr. Joe Szafranski D.C.700 N JOHNSON AVE EL CAJON CA 92020
- Karen E. Hermanson D.C.983 E Washington Ave El Cajon CA 92020
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