Dr. John Wesley Melvin DC
Chiropractor
420 South Washington St Du Quoin IL, 62832About
Dr. John Melvin is a Chiropractor practicing in Du Quoin, IL. Dr. Melvin specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Melvin seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
Logan College of Chiropractic 1980
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