Dr. Roberto Di Natale Jr.

Dr. Roberto Di Natale Jr. provides skilled chiropractic care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:

Hip, Leg & Foot Conditions

• Hip Pain (Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinopathy): Addressing common causes of hip pain, including joint degeneration, bursitis, or tendon irritation, to improve mobility and reduce discomfort.
• 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: 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.
• Achilles Tendinopathy: Pain, stiffness, and sometimes swelling in the Achilles tendon (the large tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone), often resulting from overuse or improper biomechanics.

Head, Neck & Jaw Conditions

• Headaches (Cervicogenic, Tension-Type, Migraine Support): Pain in the head, often linked to neck issues (cervicogenic), muscle tension (tension-type), or as a component that chiropractic care can help manage in certain migraine cases by addressing musculoskeletal triggers.
• Cervical Radiculopathy (Pinched Nerve in Neck): Addressing the source of nerve irritation in your neck to alleviate radiating arm pain, pins and needles, or muscle weakness.
• TMJ / Jaw Pain (Temporomandibular Disorders - TMD): Addressing the biomechanical factors contributing to TMD, helping to alleviate muscle tension around the jaw and restore comfortable movement.
• Neck Pain (Acute & Chronic): Addressing the underlying causes of your neck pain, helping to alleviate muscle tension, improve joint function, and prevent future recurrences.

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.
• 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.
• Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis): Gentle mobilization and specific exercises to help improve movement and reduce pain for those suffering from a frozen shoulder.
• Tennis Elbow / Golfer's Elbow (Epicondylitis): Treatment for lateral or medial epicondylitis, focusing on reducing tendon strain, alleviating pain, and restoring grip strength.

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

• Therapeutic Ultrasound: Use of high-frequency sound waves to generate deep heat within tissues, increase blood flow, reduce pain and inflammation, and promote tissue healing.
• Shockwave Therapy (ESWT): A non-invasive treatment using acoustic waves to stimulate healing in chronic musculoskeletal conditions such as plantar fasciitis, tendinopathies, and calcifications (if offered).
• Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy: A specialized table-based therapy to decompress the spine and alleviate back or neck pain.
• Heat & Cryotherapy (Ice) Application: Utilizing heat or ice to complement adjustments and soft tissue work for optimal recovery.
• Interferential Current (IFC) / TENS Therapy: Electrotherapy for pain relief and muscle relaxation.
• Low-Level Laser Therapy (Cold Laser): Cold laser treatment to aid in the recovery of various musculoskeletal conditions.

Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Di Natale Jr.. 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 Midtown Chiropractic, chiropractic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Dr. Di Natale Jr. frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• Many individuals visit Dr. Roberto because they are tired of dealing with shoulder pain when reaching up high. Through a personalized chiropractic care plan, they often find they can achieve increased flexibility throughout their spine, allowing for easier movement and get back to enjoying important activities like performing all basic daily movements naturally, without constantly thinking about potential pain.
• Imagine being able to competing effectively in your curling league bonspiels without pressure headaches almost daily holding you back. Dr. Roberto works closely with patients to achieve outcomes such as feeling less 'locked up' or stiff after periods of sitting or inactivity, often utilizing targeted spinal adjustments and supportive therapies to restore proper function.
• For those whose painful ribs when breathing deep or twisting has made skiing/snowboarding all day on the slopes a challenge, Dr. Roberto offers a path towards finding that headaches are far less frequent and intense, improving focus and mood. Chiropractic care can be instrumental in helping you rediscover the joy of movement and an active lifestyle.
• Dr. Roberto frequently helps people find solutions for the limitations imposed by that rotator cuff acting up again. The common goal is improved nerve function, leading to less tingling, numbness, or weakness, enabling a confident return to valued life activities, for instance, consistently running your usual 5k/10k route at a comfortable pace, with greater comfort and ease.

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

Dr. Di Natale Jr.'s practice at Midtown Chiropractic is situated in the Walkerville neighborhood of Windsor, ON, within the Ottawa Street Village area. The clinic is conveniently located near Devonshire Mall and is easily accessible via Transit Windsor, making it simple for patients to attend appointments. Our facility is wheelchair accessible, and street parking along with nearby paid parking lots provide convenient options for visitors.

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

In Ontario, chiropractors are primary contact healthcare professionals, meaning patients can book an appointment directly without a referral from a medical doctor. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may still require a doctor's referral for reimbursement purposes. Patients are advised to check the specifics of their individual insurance policy to confirm coverage.

Is there parking available at or near Midtown Chiropractic?

Yes, there is free patient parking available directly in front of or behind our building. Additionally, metered street parking is readily available on Ottawa Street and surrounding streets. Limited paid parking options are also accessible nearby.

Does Midtown Chiropractic offer direct billing to private insurance companies?

Yes, Midtown Chiropractic offers direct billing to most major private insurance providers such as Canada Life, Sun Life, Manulife, and Green Shield. Patients should bring their insurance card or details and verify their specific coverage with their insurer, as coverage amounts and plans can vary. Patients remain responsible for any co-payments or amounts not covered by their plan.

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

Generally, OHIP does not cover chiropractic services in private clinics for most residents. There are limited exceptions, such as care delivered within certain government-funded programs or in hospital settings, which are rare for typical private practice. Patients are encouraged to check their private insurance coverage for chiropractic services.

Is chiropractic treatment, especially an adjustment, painful?

Chiropractic adjustments are generally not painful. Many patients experience immediate relief or an improved sense of movement. Some may experience mild, temporary soreness similar to post-exercise sensations, which typically resolve within 24 hours. Dr. Di Natale Jr. communicates throughout the treatment to ensure comfort and safety.

Midtown Chiropractic
280 Edinborough St.
Windsor, ON N8X 3C4

Phone: (519) 977-2225

Dr. Roberto Di Natale Jr. 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/5990/10/59e630135e6717134c2c6b8f

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