Sports Chiropractic | Des Moines | DSM Spine+Sport

Sports Injuries

At DSM Spine+Sport, we specialize in the treatment of sports related and soft tissue injuries. It is important to determine the cause of our patients’ conditions versus offering only symptomatic relief.

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Sports Injuries

Physical Medicine

Here at DSM Spine+Sport we are committed to providing the highest quality of service and treatment through the utilization of evidence-informed practices. By utilizing physical medicine practices, we focus on returning and restoring full functionality to you.

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Physical Medicine

Precision Diagnosis

Because a vast majority of injuries are complex, our treatment philosophy utilizes a multidimensional approach rooted in sound scientific research. Patients receive a combination of therapies that focuses on both osseous and soft tissue components.

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Precision Diagnosis

About Us

Our physicians provide state of the art care, and apply the latest treatment protocols to their practice. The doctors at DSM Spine+Sport are easily accessible and are always willing to answer any questions patients may have.

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About Us

Treating the Athlete in You!

About Us
The right care for you
Our passion is for facilitating health, resolving injury, optimizing performance and functionality. We treat the athlete in you.

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Physical Medicine
Treatment of injuries in the musculoskeletal system
Physical medicine is the branch of medicine that addresses injuries and illnesses of the musculoskeletal system without surgical intervention.

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Sports Injuries
Resume your active and healthy lifestyle
An injury that is traumatic in nature causes acute tissue damage, but most sports injuries fall into the overuse category of a repetitive strain and stress.

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Precision Diagnosis
Examination of symptoms using latest technologies
Effective patient care begins with proper diagnosis. Proper diagnosis is vital to effective treatment and prevention of any injury or illness.

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Meet Our Doctors

Jon Roed

Jon Roed - DC, CSCS, ART®
Dr. Jon Roed is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University–College of Chiropractic in Minneapolis, MN.

Brooks Newton

Brooks Newton - DC, CSCS, ART®
Dr. Brooks Newton is  a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University–College of Chiropractic.

Sarah Potthoff

Sarah A. Potthoff - DC, CKTP
Dr. Sarah Potthoff is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic from Cleveland Chiropractic College.


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What can I do to stay healthy?
When it comes to our health many people have heard that they need to “watch what they eat” and exercise more.  The best thing someone can do to stay healthy is be honest with their self.  Analyze your lifestyle: exercise, diet, and social life.  Start slow, address problem areas head on and take charge of your health.

Could you suggest a good diet?
A persons diet refers to the foods they eat on a daily basis for an extended period of time.  The foods that we eat fuel us and give our body the nutrition it needs to function properly.  Fill up on whole food items.  Stay away from boxed, canned and instant meals.  Prepare meals ahead of time to curb fast food stops, and watch your portions.

 

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Why choose our clinic?
DSM Spine+Sport prides itself on being a patient oriented clinic.  Our physicians provide state of the art care, and apply the latest treatment protocols to their practice.  The doctors at DSM Spine+Sport are easily accessible and are always willing to answer any questions patients may have.

Team of Professionals
The physicians at DSM Spine+Sport work together as a team to ensure the best care possible for you and your family.  Each individual brings different knowledge and expertise to the clinic.

Other Services
DSM Spine+Sport also offers free functional movement screens to athletes under the age of 13. These screens help determine possible weak points or faulty movement patterns that may lead an athlete to be susceptible to future injury.

Internship Opportunities
Interested in engaging in a learning role at our clinic? Call our front desk or email to inquire about internship opportunities.