Dr. Tara J. Gooden
Chiropractor
1223 Theatre Dr Ste B Ottumwa IA, 52501About
Dr. Tara Gooden is a Chiropractor practicing in Ottumwa, IA. Dr. Gooden 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. Gooden seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
Palmer Davenport DC 2013
Board Certification
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
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Professional Memberships
- Iowa Chiropractic
- ICPA
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