
Russell L. Kolbo
Chiropractor
6712 Kimball Drive Suite 100 Gig Harbor Washington, 98335About
Dr. Russell Kolbo is a Chiropractor practicing in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Kolbo 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. Kolbo seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
National University of Health Sciences
Board Certification
DC (Doctor of Chiropractic)
ND (Doctor of Naturopathy)
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
- Associate Professor -
Awards
- Honored by Foundation for East-West Medicine
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