Dr. Alpheus Martin Thornton DC
Chiropractor
1650 Monmouth Street Independence OR, 97351About
Dr. Alpheus Thornton is a Chiropractor practicing in Independence, OR. Dr. Thornton 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. Thornton seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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