Dr. Michael Irwin Shales D.C.
Chiropractor
6272 Summit Ct Traverse City MI, 49686About
Dr. Michael Shales is a Chiropractor practicing in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Shales 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. Shales seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
Doctor of Chiropractic – Palmer College of Chiropractic – ,Bachelors of Science – Michigan State University – 2000
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- Diversified
- Manual Adjusting
- Thompson
- Logan Basic
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