Dr. Claire Barbara Petersen D.C.
Chiropractor
821 Cliff St Ithaca NY, 14850About
Dr. Claire Petersen is a Chiropractor practicing in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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