Thorough Evaluation
We take the time to find the source of your problem.
Spine-Focused Evaluation, Management, and Rehabilitation
Understand what’s going on. Know the plan. Track your progress. Have a guide to help navigate a complicated healthcare system.
Not every spine problem needs the same treatment, and not every patient needs an adjustment. We start by understanding the problem, discussing your options, and deciding what makes sense for you.
Our Approach
Accurate Diagnosis
We identify what is contributing to your symptoms.
Individualized Plan
We create a plan that fits your condition, goals, and lifestyle.
Measured Progress
We track your response and adjust care as you improve.
Better Outcomes
Our goal is lasting results—not more appointments.
WHAT MAKES STRATEGIC DIFFERENT
Care That Is Thoughtful, Measured, and Patient-Centered
Evaluation Before Treatment
We first work to understand what is causing the problem.
Care Is Not Predetermined
Not every patient needs the same treatment or an adjustment.
Progress Is Measured
We track symptoms, function, and response to care instead of just counting visits.
We Help Guide the Next Step
When imaging, another provider, or a different level of care makes sense, we help you navigate that.
WHAT WE HELP WITH
Conditions We Evaluate and Treat
We evaluate and treat a wide range of spine-related conditions. Every plan is based on your diagnosis, your goals, and your progress.
Neck & Upper Back Problems
- Neck pain and stiffness
- Disc problems and sprains
- Headaches and referred pain
Low Back & Sciatica
- Low back pain and strain
- Disc herniation and sciatica
- Numbness or tingling in the legs
Accident & Injury Care
- Whiplash and soft tissue injuries
- Back and neck sprains/strains
- Post-accident pain and dysfunction
Work-Related Spine Problems
- Work-related injuries
- Repetitive stress and overuse
- Functional limitations and recovery
MEET DR. FARMEN
Spine-Focused Care With a Broader Clinical View
Dr. Farmen provides spine-focused care built on careful evaluation, clear explanation, measurable progress, and guidance when another level of care is needed.
Spine-Focused Training
Advanced education centered on spine conditions, biomechanics, trauma, and imaging.
MRI-Informed Evaluation
Clinical findings are considered alongside imaging when it is available and relevant.
Collaborative Care
When another provider or specialist is the better next step, that is part of the plan.
Clear Communication
Patients should understand what we found, what their options are, and what happens next.
FIRST VISIT
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Our goal is to understand your concerns, provide clear answers, and create a plan that fits your needs and goals.
We Listen & Evaluate
We start by understanding your symptoms, history, goals, and what has or has not helped.
We Explain What We Find
You should leave with a clearer understanding of the problem, what it may mean, and what options are available.
We Decide the Next Step Together
Depending on the findings, the next step may include treatment, rehabilitation, imaging, referral, or another appropriate pathway.
PATIENT EXPERIENCES
What Patients Say About Their Care
Here’s what patients have said about their experience with Dr. Farmen
★★★★★
“I feel comfortable expressing my concerns knowing he’s going to take the time to listen to me and explain everything thoroughly.”
Emily S.
Google Review
★★★★★
“He was thorough, professional, and he took the time to understand my specific concerns and tailored the treatment accordingly. I noticed significant improvement in my mobility and overall comfort after just a few sessions.”
Wanda M.
Google Review
★★★★★
“Not only do I trust him implicitly as my chiropractor but I also can count on him to refer me to equally proficient practitioners when a health condition arises that is out of his scope of practice.”
Lisa H.
Google Review
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common questions so you can feel confident about your care and what to expect.
1Do I have to get adjusted?
2What happens at the first visit?
3Do I need X-rays or an MRI before coming in?
4What if chiropractic care is not the right option for me?
5Do you treat injuries from car accidents or work injuries?