DOUGLAS STAKES, D.C. is a back pain doctor in Austin, TX (licensed Doctor of Chiropractic), specializing in car accident chiropractic care, lower back pain, and difficult cases where someone may have been told they just “have to live with the pain” or the pain or condition is “all in their head”. As a BACK PAIN specialist, Dr. Douglas Stakes keeps up to date on the newest in gentle non-invasive back pain relief through chiropractic continuing educational classes, ensuring his patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced chiropractic care available today. As a Chiropractor with over 32 years of experience, Dr. Stakes is committed to promoting optimal health and well-being of his patients.Dr. Stakes uses a “whole person approach”. This approach to wellness means looking for underlying causes of any disturbance or disruption (which may or may not be causing symptoms/pain at the time) and make whatever interventions and lifestyle adjustments that would optimize the conditions for normal function. Using this unique approach, Dr. Stakes is able to help you to accelerate and/or maintain your journey to good health.Although he has studied numerous chiropractic techniques, he specializes in the Activator Method (www.activator.com) of which he is a certified Advanced Proficient Practitioner. As an Advanced Proficient Activator Chiropractor, he also utilizes the Atlas Orthogonal technique, S.O.T. (Sacro-Occiptal Technique) and many others, giving him the ability to treat your specific health concerns with the type of care that is custom designed as best for you.These advanced techniques are special because they utilize low-force adjustments with the comfort of the patient in mind, yet deliver an advanced, state-of-the-art adjustment procedure for optimal results.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Texas Chiropractic College - 1982
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Stakes Chiropractic
7413 Old Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78735
Mon:9:30 am - 5:30 pm Tue:Closed Wed:9:30 am - 5:30 pm Thu:Closed Fri:9:30 am - 12:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Chiropractor
Conditions Addressed
Neck Pain
Back Pain
Cervical Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Musculoskeletal Pain
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Muscle Spasms
Muscle Pain
Sciatica
Sciatic Pain
Spinal Trauma
Spinal Disorders
Spinal Degeneration
Slipped Disc/ Herniated Disc
Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Headaches
Herniated Disc
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Shoulder Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Whiplash
Muscle Sprains
Muscle Strains
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Procedures Performed
Myofascial Active Stretch Therapy (FAST)
Trigger Point Therapy
Rehabilitation Exercises
Back Pain Exercises
Electrical Stimulation
Spinal Adjustment
Spinal Cord Decompression
Chiropractic Adjustment
Chiropractic
Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment
Pediatric Chiropractic Treatment
Pre/Postnatal Chiropractic
Chiropractic Care
Disc Decompression
Activator Method
Corrective Exercises
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).