Saeed Cheema, DC

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Get to know Chiropractor Dr. Saeed Cheema, who serves patients in Queens Village, New York.

A licensed chiropractor, Dr. Cheema associates at Rockaway Chiropractic which has offices in Brooklyn and Queens Village, New York.

His expertise lies in improving his patients’ functionality and quality of life by preventing, diagnosing, and treating neuromusculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Cheema employs spinal manipulation and adjustments to relieve pain and discomfort.

His academic journey began at Hofstra University, where he pursued a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science and Psychology, and graduated in 2012. During his time there, he was actively involved in the Men’s Rugby Club. Following his undergraduate studies, he took part in Harvard Business School Online’s CORe program, focusing on Business Analytics, Economics for Managers, and Financial Accounting in 2016-2017, successfully earning a passing grade.

Subsequently, Dr. Cheema dedicated his academic pursuits to the field of chiropractic care. From August 2019 to May 2023, he attended the University of Bridgeport, where he obtained his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree. 

Equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in his chosen profession, Dr. Cheema is a member of the American Chiropractic Association, the New York State Chiropractic Association, and the American Chiropractic Association Sports Council.

Chiropractic is a form of alternative medicine that mainly deals with the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially the spine. A chiropractor uses spinal adjustments, manipulation, and other techniques to manage patients’ health concerns, including neck pain, back pain, headaches, vertigo and a long list of other ailments and conditions. They aim to improve patients’ functionality and quality of life by properly aligning the body’s musculoskeletal structure and enabling the body to heal itself naturally, without the use of medication or surgery. 

Outside the workplace, Dr. Cheema takes pleasure in honing his Jiu-Jitsu skills. He speaks English and Hindi-Urdu.

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