About
Dr. Jackie Hsu is a dedicated Chiropractor practicing at Chiro On Main Clinic in Milton, 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. Hsu’s approach focuses on providing comprehensive chiropractic assessment and treatment for a broad spectrum of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, with an emphasis on spinal health and overall well-being. He serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, ensuring personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
With a strong foundation in evidence-based chiropractic practices, Dr. Hsu completed his Doctor of Chiropractic from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. His clinical experience, combined with ongoing professional development, enables him to stay current with the latest advancements in chiropractic care. Dr. Hsu’s philosophy revolves around understanding the connection between the spine, nervous system, and overall health, promoting natural healing and empowering patients with knowledge and proactive strategies for long-term wellness.
He offers care in English and adopts a holistic approach to health, emphasizing the importance of patient education, lifestyle modifications, and supportive therapies. Dr. Hsu’s goal is to help each patient achieve optimal function, reduce pain, and enhance their quality of life through gentle, effective, and compassionate chiropractic care.
Dr. Jackie Hsu provides skilled chiropractic care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
Shoulder, Arm & Hand Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Conservative Management): Symptoms like numbness, tingling, weakness, or pain in the hand and wrist caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel at the wrist.
- Shoulder Pain (Rotator Cuff Issues, Impingement, Bursitis): Addressing common causes of shoulder pain such as rotator cuff strains, tendinopathy, subacromial impingement, or inflammation of the bursa.
- Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) of the Upper Limb: Relief for symptoms caused by overuse of the hands, wrists, and arms in work or daily activities.
- Tennis Elbow / Golfer's Elbow (Epicondylitis): Addressing the underlying causes of elbow tendon pain through manual therapy, exercise, and activity modification advice.
General Musculoskeletal & Systemic Conditions
- Tendinitis / Tendinopathy (Various Regions): Inflammation, irritation, or degeneration of a tendon (the tough fibrous cords that attach muscles to bones), leading to pain and tenderness near a joint, often from overuse or repetitive stress.
- Bursitis (Various Regions): Alleviating discomfort from inflamed bursae through gentle therapies and advice on activity modification.
- Fibromyalgia (Pain & Stiffness Management): As part of a multidisciplinary approach, chiropractic care can help manage the widespread musculoskeletal pain, stiffness, fatigue, and tender points associated with fibromyalgia.
Hip, Leg & Foot Conditions
- Piriformis Syndrome / Deep Gluteal Pain: Pain in the buttock region, which can sometimes radiate down the leg mimicking sciatica, often caused by spasm or tightness of the piriformis muscle irritating the nearby sciatic nerve.
- Ankle Sprains & Instability: Rehabilitation for acute ankle sprains and management of chronic ankle instability to restore strength, balance, and prevent recurrent injuries.
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Hsu can assess your needs.
- Surface Electromyography (sEMG) Scan: Non-invasive scanning technology used to measure electrical activity in muscles, helping to identify areas of abnormal muscle tone or imbalance along the spine (if offered).
- Postural Assessment & Correction Planning: Identifying postural faults and creating a plan to address them through ergonomic advice and corrective exercises.
- Radiographic (X-ray) Imaging & Analysis: Utilizing X-ray imaging, if necessary, to get a clear picture of your spinal health and guide precise treatment.
- Comprehensive Chiropractic Examination: Complete neuromusculoskeletal evaluation to identify biomechanical issues, nerve interferences, and areas of dysfunction.
- Webster Technique (for Pregnancy): A specific chiropractic analysis and diversified adjustment for pregnant individuals, aimed at reducing sacral subluxation and optimizing pelvic biomechanics to support a more comfortable pregnancy and birth (practitioner certification dependent).
- Functional Movement Screening (e.g., FMS™, SFMA™): Specialized assessment of fundamental movement patterns to identify limitations, asymmetries, and potential injury risks, guiding corrective exercise and treatment.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Hsu. 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 Chiro On Main Clinic, chiropractic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Dr. Hsu frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- If weak ankles that seem to twist easily is impacting your daily life and preventing you from enjoying performing your physically demanding job duties, know that effective chiropractic care can help. Dr. Jackie focuses on achieving experiencing fewer and less intense muscle spasms so you can engage in the things you love again.
- Imagine being able to going up and down stairs effortlessly without constant dull headaches making focusing hard holding you back. Dr. Jackie works closely with patients to achieve outcomes such as improved ability to perform everyday tasks with greater ease and comfort, often utilizing targeted spinal adjustments and supportive therapies to restore proper function.
- For those whose a weak or painful achilles tendon has made feeling the freedom of long motorcycle rides on open roads a challenge, Dr. Jackie offers a path towards a better understanding of their condition and effective self-care strategies. Chiropractic care can be instrumental in helping you rediscover the joy of movement and an active lifestyle.
- Dr. Jackie understands how frustrating chronic pain from a previous accident can be. By aiming for better tolerance for physical activity without experiencing significant post-activity pain, chiropractic care can empower you to return to activities like effectively performing all your physically demanding job duties with renewed vigor with renewed confidence.
Your personalized chiropractic care plan, developed with Dr. Hsu, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.
Chiro On Main Clinic is situated in the Milton Central/North/East (Old Milton, Dempsey, Clarke, Beaty, Coates) neighborhood of Milton. The clinic is conveniently located near Highway 401 Access and is accessible via Milton Transit. Our clinic is wheelchair accessible. Street parking and nearby paid lots offer convenient options for visitors.
- Is chiropractic care covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- In Ontario, OHIP generally does not cover chiropractic services provided in private clinics. There may be very limited exceptions, such as care delivered within certain community health programs or facilities with integrated chiropractic services, but these are rare. Patients are advised to check their private insurance plans for coverage and reimbursement options. It is important to verify your specific eligibility directly with OHIP and your insurer.
- What is Chiro On Main Clinic'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.
- What are Chiro On Main Clinic'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 or visit our website for the most current hours and practitioner availability.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Chiropractor in ON?
- Chiropractors are primary contact healthcare professionals in Ontario, which means you can book an appointment directly without a referral. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement purposes. It is advisable to check your insurance policy for specific requirements.
- Do chiropractors only treat back pain?
- No, chiropractors treat a broad range of conditions affecting the body's structure and function. If you have pain or dysfunction in any joint or muscle—from your jaw to your toes—a chiropractor may be able to help.
- Does Chiro On Main Clinic offer direct billing to private insurance companies?
- Yes, Chiro On Main Clinic offers direct billing to most major private insurance providers such as Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life, and Green Shield. Please bring your insurance card and verify your coverage with your insurer, as plans and benefits vary. Patients are responsible for any co-payments or amounts not covered.
- What should I expect during my first chiropractic appointment?
- During your initial appointment, Dr. Hsu will review your health history and discuss your concerns. A physical examination focusing on your spine, posture, and movement will follow. Based on the assessment, Dr. Hsu will explain his findings, answer your questions, and recommend a personalized treatment plan. You may receive your first adjustment or other therapies during this visit.
Chiro On Main Clinic
1254 Main Street East
Milton, ON L9T 8M7
Phone: (905) 749-0037
Dr. Jackie Hsu 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/6060/10/59e630135e6717134c2c6be0
Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.