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  • Chiropractor
  • Accepting new patients
  • 17 years of experience
  • Provance Chiropractic Sports & Wellness 2920 Kingman St Ste 110, Metairie, LA 70006
  • (504) 534-3009

Brief Intro

DR. JAMES E. RIZER DC, CCSP is a Chiropractor who specializes in full spine and extremity adjusting, Graston Technique, Kinesio Taping Technique, rehabilitation, and nutrition. Dr. Rizer lectures to businesses and athletic teams about the benefits of Nutrition, Injury Prevention, and the Benefits of Chiropractic and Wellness Care.

His practice at Provance Chiropractic Sports and Family is located in Metairie, Louisiana. Since 1981, he and his staff have been dedicated to providing high-quality chiropractic services to patients in the New Orleans area.

At Provance Chiropractic they treat many types of conditions and injuries combining chiropractic care with the latest techniques in conservative sports medicine. This combination of care is what makes Provance Chiropractic a leader in Sports Chiropractic.

They are also wellness experts, treating the whole body. They provide advice on lifestyle, exercise, diet, nutrition and spinal health. Dr. Rizer’s knowledge of the body’s biomechanics and the nervous system helps keep you active and mobile, leading you to a more fit, youthful life.

Education

Dr. Rizer received a Bachelors of Arts degree in 1993 from Columbia College. In 2008, he received a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Texas Chiropractic College. In 2011, Dr. Rizer received his certification as a Chiropractic Sports Practitioner.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Texas Chiropractic College - 2008

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Provance Chiropractic Sports & Wellness
  • 2920 Kingman St Ste 110, Metairie, LA 70006
  • Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Chiropractor

Conditions Addressed

  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Tension Headache
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Auto Injury
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Whiplash
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Sciatic Pain
  • Cervicogenic headache
  • Iliotibial band syndrome
  • Radicular Pain
  • Spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral)
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Auto Accident Injuries
  • Work-Related Shoulder and Knee Injuries
  • Nutritional Deficiencies
  • Sports injury
  • Athletic Injuries
  • Cervical Facet Arthritis (DJD)
  • Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
  • Spine Fractures
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Procedures Performed

  • Spinal Decompression
  • Massage
  • Joint Manipulation (Hands On Adjustments)
  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Graston Technique
  • Kinesiology Tape
  • Biomechanics
  • Chiropractic Adjustment
  • Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment
  • Disc Decompression
  • Lumbar Decompression Surgery
  • Vertebral Augmentation with Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty
  • Diet and lifestyle modification
  • Nutrition & Personalized Diets
  • Postural Retraining
  • Electrical Muscle Stimulation
  • Interferential Current Therapy
  • Therapeutic Ultrasound
  • Cryotherapy
  • Heat Therapy
  • Cox Flexion-Distraction
  • Corrective Exercises
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Micronutrient Therapy
  • Pre/Postnatal Chiropractic
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Humana
  • Cancer 15
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 26
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 24
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 25
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 9
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 23
  • Psychiatry 69
  • Geriatrics 23
  • Rehabilitation 50
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 12