Dr. David Veeneman – Chiropractor | Carlisle, ON

Dr. David Veeneman is a dedicated Chiropractor practicing at Carlisle Family Chiropractic in Carlisle, ON. He is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that aligns with the standards set by the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO). Dr. Veeneman’s approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans aimed at improving your overall health and well-being. His practice focuses on providing comprehensive chiropractic assessment and treatment for a broad spectrum of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, paying special attention to spinal health and promoting natural healing processes. Serving patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, he strives to support the community’s journey toward better health through gentle, effective chiropractic care.

He completed his Doctor of Chiropractic from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. With extensive clinical experience, Dr. Veeneman is dedicated to ongoing professional development and utilizes evidence-based chiropractic practices. His commitment to continuous learning ensures that his patients receive the most current and effective treatments tailored to their individual needs. Whether addressing acute injuries or chronic conditions, he emphasizes a holistic approach that considers the entire person in the healing process.

Dr. Veeneman’s practice philosophy revolves around helping the Carlisle community achieve better health and vitality through chiropractic care. He promotes natural, non-invasive healing and optimal body function, emphasizing the importance of spinal health in overall wellness. He offers care in English and is passionate about fostering a supportive and welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and empowered to reach their health goals.

Dr. David Veeneman provides skilled chiropractic care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:

Back & Spine Conditions

• Low Back Pain (Acute, Subacute, Chronic): A common ailment causing pain, muscle tension, or stiffness in the lower back, ranging from a dull ache to sharp, debilitating pain, impacting daily activities.
• Herniated, Protruded, or Bulging Discs (Symptomatic): A condition where the soft inner part of a spinal disc pushes out, potentially pressing on nearby nerves and causing pain, numbness, or weakness in the back, neck, arms or legs.

Shoulder, Arm & Hand Conditions

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Conservative Management): Non-surgical approaches to manage carpal tunnel symptoms, including wrist and nerve mobilization, ergonomic advice, and supportive therapies.
• Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis): A condition characterized by significant stiffness, pain, and progressive loss of range of motion in the shoulder joint, making everyday tasks difficult.
• Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) of the Upper Limb: Management of RSIs affecting the upper extremities by addressing tissue irritation, improving biomechanics, and providing ergonomic recommendations.

Hip, Leg & Foot Conditions

• IT Band Syndrome: Treatment for IT band friction syndrome, focusing on releasing tension in the IT band and associated muscles, correcting biomechanics, and reducing inflammation.
• Piriformis Syndrome / Deep Gluteal Pain: Addressing buttock and leg pain that may be related to muscular tightness deep in the gluteal region.

This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Veeneman can assess your needs.

• Sports Injury Management & Performance Optimization: Comprehensive care for athletes including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries, with strategies to enhance performance and prevent future injuries.
• Concussion Management & Rehabilitation: Assessment, management, and rehabilitation protocols for concussion, focusing on musculoskeletal components, cervicogenic dizziness, and a safe return to activity (requires specialized training).
• Custom Foot Orthotic Assessment & Prescription: Biomechanical assessment of your feet and gait, followed by casting or scanning for custom-made foot orthotics to address foot, ankle, knee, hip, or back pain related to foot mechanics.
• Kinesiology Taping / Athletic Taping: Using specialized taping techniques to aid in injury recovery and support active movement.
• Nutritional & Lifestyle Counselling: Guidance on healthy lifestyle choices to complement your chiropractic care and optimize results.
• Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Rehabilitation: Comprehensive chiropractic care for injuries sustained in car accidents, such as whiplash, neck pain, back pain, and soft tissue damage, focusing on pain relief and functional restoration.

Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Veeneman. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.

All services are provided in accordance with standards set by the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO).

At Carlisle Family Chiropractic, chiropractic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Dr. Veeneman frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• Patients often share how constant mid-back tension behind my ribs affected their ability to safely lifting and carrying heavy items at work or around the house. With Dr. David's help and a focus on participating more fully in family life and social engagements without pain being a constant distraction, many are now enjoying life with improved function and less discomfort.
• Overcoming problems with a disc in my back/neck to achieve feeling less pain sensitivity in previously tender areas and resume household chores like vacuuming and laundry is a common success story at Dr. David's practice. Personalized care makes a real difference.
• Getting back to volleyball games with friends after struggling with sore jaw muscles, especially in the morning is a frequent aspiration for patients at Dr. David's clinic. A dedicated care plan often leads to improved nerve function, leading to less tingling, numbness, or weakness and a return to a more active life.
• Imagine being able to your morning walks with the dog without numbness or pins and needles in my arms or legs holding you back. Dr. David works closely with patients to achieve outcomes such as feeling lasting relief from chronic shoulder discomfort and clicking, often utilizing targeted spinal adjustments and supportive therapies to restore proper function.

Your personalized chiropractic care plan, developed with Dr. Veeneman, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.

Located in the heart of central Carlisle, Carlisle Family Chiropractic is easily accessible to residents and visitors alike. The clinic is conveniently situated near local community services and pharmacies, making it simple for patients to incorporate their chiropractic visits into their daily routines. Public transit routes service the area, providing an easy and eco-friendly way to reach the clinic. Our clinic is wheelchair accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.

What are Carlisle Family Chiropractic's operating hours?

Our clinic is typically open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with some early morning or evening appointments available on select days. We may also offer Saturday appointments from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Please call our office at (insert phone number) or check our website for the most current hours and specific practitioner availability.

Is chiropractic care covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

In most cases, OHIP does not cover chiropractic services provided in private clinics. However, some limited exceptions may exist if care is delivered through specific government programs or within certain community health settings. Patients are advised to check their private insurance plans for coverage details.

What should I expect during my first chiropractic appointment?

Your first visit typically involves a thorough consultation and examination. Dr. Veeneman will discuss your health history, current symptoms, lifestyle, and goals. This is followed by a physical assessment, which may include postural analysis, spinal evaluation, and neurological tests. Based on these findings, he will discuss a personalized treatment plan and often provide initial care or advice.

What is Carlisle Family Chiropractic's appointment cancellation policy?

We understand that life happens! However, to ensure we can accommodate all our patients, we kindly request at least 24 hours' notice for any appointment cancellations or rescheduling. Appointments missed or cancelled with less than 24 hours' notice may be subject to a cancellation fee. Please contact us as soon as possible if you need to make changes.

Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Chiropractor in ON?

Chiropractors are primary contact healthcare professionals, so you can book an appointment directly without a referral. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may require a physician's referral for reimbursement purposes. It is advisable to check your individual insurance policy.

What does a chiropractor mean by a 'subluxation' or 'joint restriction'?

A subluxation or joint restriction is a joint that is 'stuck' or not moving as it should. This can cause pain, stiffness, and interfere with nearby nerves. Chiropractors are trained to identify and correct these dysfunctions through adjustments.

Carlisle Family Chiropractic
1490 Centre Rd.
Carlisle, ON L0R 1H2

Phone: (905) 689-5100

Dr. David Veeneman is regulated by the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and the Chiropractic Act, 1991 in ON and is a member of the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO).

Verify registration with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO): https://cco.ca.thentiacloud.net/webs/cco/register/?t=1#/registrant/all/all/all/all/all/all/3020/10/595d5ea965a9f0df10fcf0d5

Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.