Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Calgary Chiropractors for Holistic Wellness
At Memorial Drive Chiropractic & Massage, we prioritize a patient-centred approach to healthcare, treating every individual like family. Our practice focuses on enhancing nervous system function through personalized chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Ryan Wagemakers combines advanced technology, such as Insight Millennium scanning, with thorough consultations to design care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.We serve all ages, from newborns to seniors, addressing both acute discomfort and long-term wellness goals. Our team emphasizes education, empowering patients to understand their body's adaptive capacity and take an active role in their health journey. By fostering a warm, supportive environment, we aim to create lasting positive impacts on our patients' lives through natural, non-invasive care.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Pediatric Chiropractic
Pregnancy Chiropractic
Sports Chiropractic
Auto Accidents Care
Massage Therapy
Worker's Compensation
Orthotics
Holistic Nutrition
Conditions Treated
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans tailored to individual nervous system patterns.
- Our team uses advanced Insight Millennium scanning technology for precise assessments.
- We serve patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors.
- Our approach combines chiropractic care with therapeutic massage and holistic nutrition.
- Dr. Wagemakers has over 15 years of experience in chiropractic wellness care.
What people say
Knowledgeable and great
Thorough and explained
No pain from sciatica
Comfortable during adjustments
Excellent doctor
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on optimizing nervous system function through precise adjustments. We address physical, emotional, and chemical stressors affecting spinal health. Patients experience improved mobility, reduced pain, and enhanced overall wellness through personalized treatment plans.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Gentle chiropractic techniques tailored for children from newborns to teens. We support nervous system development and address early spinal stress from birth and developmental milestones. Our approach helps improve sleep, focus, and physical coordination in young patients.
Pregnancy Chiropractic
Specialized care for expectant mothers using pregnancy pillows and gentle techniques. We support proper pelvic alignment and nervous system function during pregnancy. This helps improve comfort, potentially ease labor, and support postpartum recovery through regular adjustments.
Sports Chiropractic
Performance-focused care for athletes of all levels. We enhance nervous system communication to improve coordination, recovery, and injury prevention. Our approach combines adjustments with movement pattern analysis to optimize athletic performance and reduce training-related stress.
Massage Therapy
Comprehensive massage therapy integrated with chiropractic care. We use deep tissue, myofascial release, and relaxation techniques to address muscle tension patterns. This enhances adjustment effectiveness and supports overall nervous system function and recovery.
People
Dr. Ryan Wagemakers
Chiropractor
Dr. Wagemakers transitioned from biology to chiropractic care after personal health challenges. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2008 and has focused on enhancing patients' adaptive capacity through personalized care plans and advanced technology.
Rachael Allan
Registered Massage Therapist
Rachael completed a 3000-hour advanced program at MaKami College. She specializes in therapeutic massage techniques while maintaining a patient-focused approach to pain relief and wellness support.
Kelly Bryant
Registered Massage Therapist
Kelly brings 2,330 hours of specialized training in various massage techniques including prenatal care and motor vehicle accident recovery. She focuses on improving patients' range of motion and reducing chronic pain through targeted treatments.
Madison Savard
Chiropractic Assistant & Nutrition Consultant
Madison combines her personal health journey with professional training to provide holistic nutrition guidance. She helps patients develop healthy relationships with food while supporting their chiropractic care through nutritional optimization.
Jennifer Bounds
Chiropractic Assistant
Jennifer supports patient care with administrative and clinical assistance. She contributes to creating welcoming patient experiences and ensuring smooth practice operations at Memorial Drive Chiropractic & Massage.
Questions
How does chiropractic care benefit overall health?
Chiropractic care enhances nervous system function, improving your body's ability to adapt to physical, emotional, and chemical stressors. This leads to better overall health and resilience.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Yes, we use extremely gentle techniques adapted for children's size and development stage, with pressure comparable to checking a tomato's ripeness.
Can chiropractic help during pregnancy?
Our specialized pregnancy care supports your body's adaptation to physical changes using gentle techniques and specialized equipment like pregnancy pillows.
What makes your approach different?
We combine Insight Millennium technology with personalized care plans to address root causes of discomfort rather than just symptoms, focusing on long-term wellness.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is needed. We accept direct patients and coordinate with insurance providers for billing convenience.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations last 30-45 minutes, with follow-up adjustments typically taking just a few minutes while maintaining personalized care focus.