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19 Years
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Your Trusted Chiropractors in Newport
Ridgeway Chiropractic Clinic has been delivering expert chiropractic care in Newport since 2007. Our team of highly qualified professionals, including members of the British Chiropractic Association and the Royal College of Chiropractors, specialises in treating neuro-musculoskeletal conditions through a holistic approach. We prioritise identifying and addressing the root causes of pain rather than merely alleviating symptoms, utilising advanced techniques such as diversified adjustments, medical acupuncture, and rehabilitative exercises. With extensive experience in managing conditions like sciatica, back pain, and sports injuries, we combine clinical expertise with patient education to foster long-term wellness.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures we remain at the forefront of evidence-based practices, while our dedication to personalised care has earned us the trust of patients across all age groups. The clinics clinical director, Gregg Pugh, brings over 15 years of hands-on experience, including treating elite athletes, further solidifying our reputation for excellence in musculoskeletal health.
Services
Chiropractic Treatment
Sports Injury Rehab
Medical Acupuncture
Rehabilitative Exercises
Neck Pain Relief
Back Pain Management
Sciatica Treatment
Pregnancy Care
Knee Pain Therapy
Headache Relief
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We utilise evidence-based techniques to address root causes of musculoskeletal pain.
- Our team includes registered chiropractors with expertise in sports injury rehabilitation.
- We provide tailored treatment plans incorporating medical acupuncture and rehabilitative exercises.
- Clinic director has 15+ years of experience treating complex spinal conditions.
- We combine clinical excellence with patient education for sustainable recovery.
Associations and certifications
- British Chiropractic Association
- Royal College of Chiropractors
- General Chiropractic Council
Services
Chiropractic Treatment
Our chiropractic treatment focuses on diagnosing and addressing musculoskeletal disorders through manual adjustments. By correcting spinal misalignments, we alleviate pain, improve mobility, and enhance nervous system function. This service is ideal for patients seeking non-invasive solutions for chronic or acute conditions.
Sports Injury Rehab
Specialised rehabilitation programs target sports-related injuries using techniques like kinesiology taping and soft tissue mobilisation. We help athletes regain strength, prevent re-injury, and return to peak performance. Our team has experience treating club, Commonwealth, and Olympic-level athletes.
Medical Acupuncture
Medical acupuncture involves inserting fine needles into specific points to relieve pain and stimulate healing. This evidence-based technique effectively treats muscular tension, joint pain, and chronic conditions like sciatica by promoting natural painkiller release and reducing inflammation.
Rehabilitative Exercises
Customised exercise plans strengthen core muscles, improve posture, and prevent future injuries. These exercises complement manual treatments by enhancing joint stability and mobility, ensuring long-term recovery from conditions like lower back pain and sports injuries.
Pregnancy Care
Gentle chiropractic adjustments during pregnancy alleviate back pain, improve pelvic alignment, and enhance comfort. Our approach supports optimal foetal positioning and prepares the body for labour, addressing the unique musculoskeletal demands of pregnancy safely and effectively.
People
Gregg Pugh
Clinical Director
Gregg Pugh, owner and clinical director, has practiced in Newport since 2007. He specialises in chronic lower back pain research and sports injury treatment, utilising diversified techniques and medical acupuncture. He supervises chiropractic students and treats elite athletes.
Luis Tobenas
Chiropractor
Luis Tobenas graduated from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic with a Masters degree. He focuses on sports chiropractic, having played rugby since childhood. He has completed advanced training in kinesiology taping and soft tissue mobilisation techniques.
Lora Roberts
Chiropractor
Lora Roberts, a Welsh Institute of Chiropractic graduate with distinction, specialises in sports injuries. A competitive athlete herself, she treats patients of all ages and plays rugby professionally while offering medical acupuncture services.
David Thomas
Chiropractor
David Thomas, a Welsh Institute of Chiropractic graduate, uses dry needling and chiropractic techniques. He transitioned to chiropractic after successful treatment for a football injury and now treats athletes from amateur to professional levels.
Owen Patten
Chiropractor
Owen Patten graduated with First Class Honours from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic. He focuses on functional management of musculoskeletal issues, combining kinesiology taping with chiropractic care to address root causes of pain.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neuro-musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, sciatica, neck pain, sports injuries, headaches, and pregnancy-related discomfort using chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitative techniques.
Do I need a referral to visit?
No referral is required. As primary healthcare practitioners, we can assess and treat patients directly, though we collaborate with GPs when necessary for comprehensive care.
Is chiropractic treatment safe?
Yes. Our treatments are non-invasive and tailored to individual needs. All chiropractors are registered with the General Chiropractic Council, ensuring adherence to strict safety standards.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a detailed case history, physical examination, and diagnostic assessment. We’ll discuss findings and create a personalised treatment plan focused on addressing your specific condition.
Do you offer sports injury rehabilitation?
Yes. We provide specialised rehabilitation programs incorporating kinesiology taping, soft tissue mobilisation, and therapeutic exercises to help athletes recover from injuries and enhance performance.
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