Dr. Shelly Lynn Abernathy D.C.
Chiropractor
612 Highway 150 South West Union IA, 52175About
Dr. Shelly Abernathy is a Chiropractor practicing in West Union, IA. Dr. Abernathy 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. Abernathy seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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