Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York. Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York. Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York. Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York.
Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York. Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York. Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York. Skurka Chiropractic Centers located in Nassau County and Suffolk County Long Island New York in Islip, Amityville, Huntington and Glen Cove. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka is the first chiropractor on Long Island to perform MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) and to be admitted to the medical staff, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, New York.
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       What To Expect At Skurka Chiropractic Centers: Thorough Evaluation. All of our patients receive a detailed examination that will include a comprehensive history, chief complaints, structural analysis, vitals, active range of motion testing, chiropractic analysis, orthopedic and neurological evaluation. If necessary, spinal x-rays will be taken. Additional diagnostic testing that will be obtained if indicated include MRI'S, CT scans, EMG/NCV testing and bone scan w/SPECT.

       Patient Friendly Treatment: A complete evaluation is just the beginning of getting you on the road to optimum health. An accurate diagnosis is important before establishing a treatment program designed only for you. Treatment will focus on the cause of your pain, numbness, weakness or other symptoms. Your course of treatment is non-invasive and always takes into consideration your overall health profile.
       Keeping You On The Road To Good Health: If during your evaluation or treatment it becomes necessary to refer you to other health care professionals due to complex spinal conditions or injuries, we will never hesitate to do so. As part of the medical staff at Northwell Health, Glen Cove Hospital, Department of Orthopedics we may refer you to an orthopedic surgeon, neurologist, physiatrist, neurosurgeon, internist, or pain management specialist. At Skurka Chiropractic Centers, we strongly believe in the team concept of making sure our patients always have the finest health care available to enjoy pain free lives.
       Modern Updated Equipment: We start with the latest in chiropractic physiotherapy and radiological equipment making sure new developments in technology are added as they are introduced. Our patients, many of whom have sustained some type of spinal trauma, deserve the latest in diagnostic and treatment advances.
       For Your Peace of Mind: We participate in many insurance plans that cover chiropractic care. For treatment continuity, it is important you be familiar with your insurance coverage. Our staff is ready to assist you with questions regarding payment or coverage. Because your health and well- being is always our first priority, you will not be denied care because of financial difficulties.
       Do I Need A Referral? No. Patients can come to our office directly and do not need a referral from their primary medical doctor or any medical specialist in order to be evaluated and treated at our facilities.
       Frequently Treated Spinal Conditions At Skurka Chiropractic Centers:
Herniated/Bulging Discs Cervical & Lumbar (Neck & Back) Pain Sciatica Postraumatic Sprains and/or Strains Degenerative Disc Disease
Joint Disease Occupational Back & Neck Injuries Narrowing of the Spinal Canal Repetitive Overuse Injuries Sports Related Back Injury/Pain

This Is Not An All Inclusive List

       Trauma to the spine as a result of accidents (vehicular, home or sports) can trigger many of these conditions. Trauma can also occur during lifting, slipping and falling at home or at work. We urge all our patients to be aware of potentially dangerous situations and avoid them, if possible.

At Skurka Chiropractic Centers we are there to make sure all your needs are met:

Green Arrow Health: At Skurka Chiropractic Centers we will work to get you back to your ultimate health, working hand in hand with Medical Specialists if needed.
Green Arrow Nutrition: Your proper nutrition is essential and you will be referred to a qualified nutritionist as well as a certified personal trainer when required.
Green Arrow Emotional: We are also very sensitive to our patient’s emotional needs, especially after a traumatic injury/experience. We will make sure you are given the opportunity to meet with a qualified specialist.

       Sports Injuries: Many male and female athletes come to Skurka Chiropractic Centers to improve their game and their overall well being. These athletes range from the very young to accomplished professionals. They can be at the entry level of a particular sport or a professional who is paid to play. Treatment plans based upon comprehensive exams are recommended and instituted accordingly. Should a medical specialist be needed to co-manage a case, as members of the medical staff at Northwell Health, Glen Cove Hospital, Department of Orthopedics - comprehensive care is assured. Chiropractic is now a part of the sports-medicine program of the US Olympic Committee.
       Pregnancy: Over the years many pregnant women have been referred to the Skurka Chiropractic Centers by their gynecologist (OBGYN specialist) for management of their spine/leg pain, headache, pubic/pelvic pain. Since pregnant women are not able to take prescription medication, many OBGYN specialists have turned to conservative chiropractic care during this time of need. Chiropractic care is safe during pregnancy. Dr. Christopher D. Skurka has many years of experience treating pregnant women with outstanding results.
 
 

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