Dr. Thongla Poungthana DC
Chiropractor
1945 Decker Blvd Suite 12 Columbia SC, 29206About
Dr. Thongla Poungthana is a Chiropractor practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Poungthana 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. Poungthana seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic 1999
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Treatments
- Diversified
- Thompson
- Sacro-occipital Technique
- Gonstead
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