Walk-ins are welcome anytime. We also have same-day and next-day appointments to fit your schedule.
Chiropractor Phoenix AZ
Discover NuWave Wellness in Phoenix AZ. Chiropractic care is a natural and highly effective form of healthcare that helps restore balance to your body and improve your overall wellness. Whether you are struggling with pain from an accident, dealing with everyday stress and tension, or simply want to feel your best, our Phoenix AZ chiropractic team is here to support you. At NuWave Wellness, we combine modern techniques with personalized care to help you and your family move better, feel better, and live better.
NuWave Wellness
At NuWave Wellness in Phoenix AZ, we provide natural pain relief, preventive care, and wellness services for the entire family. Dr Juan Alvarez DC is a trusted bilingual chiropractor with extensive experience in treating patients of all ages. He offers compassionate care that focuses on addressing the root cause of pain rather than just the symptoms. Our clinic is conveniently located at 743 East Bell Road on the southeast corner of 7th Street and Bell Road, next to Sallys between Hobby Lobby and Marshalls. We welcome walk ins, same day, and next day appointments Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 6 PM. Whether you are seeking relief from back pain, recovering from an auto accident, or maintaining your health, we invite you to experience the NuWave Wellness difference.
Why Is Our Approach Different?
Our approach is centered on making chiropractic care accessible, convenient, and affordable for our community. We provide walk in visits so you never have to wait weeks to see a doctor. Dr Alvarez takes time to listen and customize each treatment plan based on your unique needs and goals. From auto accident recovery to family wellness, we focus on treating the whole person instead of just symptoms. We also support patients in English and Spanish, making our office welcoming to the diverse families of Moon Valley and Phoenix AZ.
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We accept some insurance plans. We can verify your coverage so you know your benefits before treatment. We also offer affordable options for self-pay patients.
Our Mission
Our mission at NuWave Wellness is to make high quality chiropractic care available to everyone in our community. We are committed to helping patients live active pain free lives through natural safe and effective treatments. By combining convenience affordability and personalized care we aim to empower our patients to take control of their health and well being.
Can Your Health Condition Be Helped With Chiropractic?
At NuWave Wellness, we believe that patient education is one of the most important parts of care. When you understand how your body works and how chiropractic care can help you will be able to make the best decisions for your health. We take the time to evaluate your condition explain what we find and create a clear plan of action. Chiropractic care goes beyond back and neck pain we can also treat extremities like shoulders hips and knees. Many of our patients are surprised by how much their overall health improves once their spine and joints are in proper alignment. We invite you to schedule a no obligation consultation to learn how chiropractic care can help you feel and function at your best.
Why do I need chiropractic care when I am not in pain?
Even if you are not currently experiencing pain your body may still be dealing with hidden stress or misalignment. Over time small issues can develop into larger problems if they are not addressed early. Chiropractic care focuses on keeping your spine and joints properly aligned so your body can work at its highest level. Regular adjustments help improve posture reduce tension support better sleep and maintain mobility. Choosing chiropractic care as part of your wellness routine helps prevent future injuries and ensures that you feel your best every day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our expert team at NuWave Wellness is here to provide you and your family with information and care designed to help you. Check out some of our frequently asked questions, or click the link below to view a full list.
Chiropractic care is a hands-on approach to health that focuses on aligning the spine and musculoskeletal system to support the body’s natural ability to heal—often without the need for drugs or surgery. By restoring joint mobility lost to injury or poor posture (like long hours of sitting), chiropractors help reduce pain and improve movement.
The practice began in 1895 with D.D. Palmer, who opened the first chiropractic school. Over time, it gained legitimacy, with Kansas becoming the first state to license chiropractors in 1913. Today, chiropractic is a licensed profession worldwide and widely accepted in mainstream healthcare.
Research supports its benefits—especially for conditions like low back pain, neck pain, and whiplash. Adjustments may also help improve nervous system function, offering relief from issues like headaches, stiffness, and restricted mobility.
Many people turn to chiropractic care for injury recovery—but the real value often lies in making it part of your regular wellness routine.
Routine chiropractic care helps keep your spine aligned, which supports overall health, prevents injuries, and reduces chronic pain risks. It can also improve posture and mobility, easing tension caused by poor alignment.
Chiropractic adjustments may also help manage stress by relaxing muscles and improving circulation, which promotes a sense of calm and balance.
Regular visits give your chiropractor a clear view of your baseline health, making it easier to spot changes early. You’ll also get personalized guidance on lifestyle choices like nutrition, exercise, and daily habits.
From childhood to adulthood—including during pregnancy—consistent care keeps you aligned, informed, and supported at every stage of life.
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Chiropractic care is widely recognized as safe when performed by licensed professionals, with serious risks being rare. It offers a non-invasive, drug-free way to manage pain and support overall well-being.
Care is personalized to your health history and goals, with a focus on safety and results. Ongoing research continues to support its effectiveness, helping you make informed decisions.
Have questions or concerns? Your chiropractor is there to listen. Open, honest communication helps you feel confident in your care.
Chiropractic adjustments are hands-on treatments, much like massage or physical therapy, aimed at relieving symptoms. You might hear a pop or feel movement during the adjustment, but it’s usually not painful.
The technique is carefully controlled and uses gentle, targeted pressure. Most patients feel immediate relief. The force is always adjusted to suit each person—lighter for seniors or children, and more focused for adults.
Conditions We Help
- Neck Pain – Caused by poor posture, stress, or whiplash, we help relieve tension and restore mobility.
- Low Back Pain – From sitting, lifting, or repetitive motion, chiropractic care can ease pain and improve movement.
- Sciatica – Shooting pain down the leg is often from nerve pressure, which adjustments can help relieve.
- Migraines and Headaches – Spinal misalignment can trigger headaches, and chiropractic care often provides lasting relief.
- Arthritis – Gentle treatments can reduce inflammation and stiffness, improving quality of life.
- Scoliosis – Careful monitoring and adjustments can support posture and spinal health.
- Shoulder and Elbow Pain – From overuse or injury, we help restore joint mobility and reduce pain.
- Chronic Pain – Ongoing discomfort is addressed with personalized long-term care to improve comfort and function.
Services We Offer
We provide adjustments for the spine and joints, auto injury care, DOT physicals, family care, chronic pain management, and wellness support like posture guidance and stress relief.
- Chiropractic Adjustments – Realigning the spine and joints to restore balance, mobility, and relieve pain.
- Auto Injury and Personal Injury Care – Specialized care for whiplash, back injuries, and insurance documentation support.
- Family Chiropractic – Gentle safe adjustments for children, adults, and seniors.
- DOT Physicals – Certified physical exams for commercial drivers.
- Posture Correction – Improving alignment to prevent pain and promote long term wellness.
- Preventive and Maintenance Care – Regular adjustments to keep the body healthy and functioning at its best.
- Stress and Sleep Support – Reducing spinal tension to improve rest and relaxation.
- Sports and Active Lifestyle Care – Helping athletes recover from injuries and perform at their peak.
