Dr. Gary J. Alves DC
Chiropractor | Sports Physician
2834 Acushnet Ave New Bedford MA, 02745About
Dr. Gary Alves is a Chiropractor practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Alves 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. Alves seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
National College of Chiropractic 1980
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- Diversified
- Gonstead
- Activator Methods
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