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Alternative Health Center
auto accident back pain doctor

Our Services

Specialized Chiropractic Care After a Car Accident

At Alternative Health Center, we focus on helping patients recover from auto accidents, neck and back injuries, and soft tissue trauma. We offer a full range of chiropractic and rehabilitative services to relieve pain, restore mobility, and support long-term healing — all under one roof.

Whether you’ve just been in a crash or are still dealing with lingering pain, our team is here to help you heal safely and effectively.

Meet Our Team

At Alternative Health Center, your care is led by Dr. Donald J. Racek, a trusted chiropractor with over 25 years of experience helping accident victims heal and reclaim their lives. Our patient-first approach, advanced techniques, and legal support make us a go-to resource for injury recovery in New Jersey.

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Conditions We Treat

Chiropractic Care

We specialize in treating car accident-related injuries, including:


  • Whiplash
     
  • Neck and back pain
     
  • Herniated or bulging discs
     
  • Spinal misalignment
     
  • Muscle stiffness or spasms
     
  • Nerve pain or sciatica
     
  • Headaches or dizziness after impact
     
  • Soft tissue and ligament damage
     

These injuries often don’t appear right away, but they can cause serious long-term pain if left untreated. Our team uses a combination of hands-on techniques and modern therapy to diagnose and treat the root cause of your discomfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at AHC1@comcast.net if you cannot find an answer to your question.

Yes — under New Jersey’s PIP (Personal Injury Protection) laws, your auto policy often covers chiropractic treatment, rehab, and diagnostic services after a crash.


As soon as possible. Even if you don’t feel pain immediately, symptoms can appear days later. Early treatment helps prevent long-term damage.


Absolutely. We work directly with insurance companies and personal injury attorneys to ensure proper documentation and billing.


Core Services

Chiropractic Adjustments

Whiplash & Neck Injury Treatment

Whiplash & Neck Injury Treatment

Realign the spine, reduce nerve pressure, and promote healing with precise spinal adjustments tailored to post-accident recovery.

Whiplash & Neck Injury Treatment

Whiplash & Neck Injury Treatment

Whiplash & Neck Injury Treatment

Gentle, targeted techniques to reduce neck pain, restore mobility, and heal soft tissue damage from whiplash injuries.

Back Pain Treatment

Whiplash & Neck Injury Treatment

Corrective Exercise & Rehab

Custom care plans for lower, mid, and upper back injuries caused by seatbelt strain, spinal compression, or disc trauma.

Corrective Exercise & Rehab

Corrective Exercise & Rehab

Corrective Exercise & Rehab

Personalized therapeutic exercises to rebuild strength, increase flexibility, and prevent future injuries.

Soft Tissue Therapy

Corrective Exercise & Rehab

Physiotherapy Modalities

Massage, myofascial release, and trigger-point therapy to reduce inflammation, break up scar tissue, and restore mobility.

Physiotherapy Modalities

Corrective Exercise & Rehab

Physiotherapy Modalities

Non-invasive treatments, such as electrical stimulation (E-Stim) and heat therapy, can help reduce pain and accelerate healing.

What to Expect

Welcome to Alternative Health Center Chiropractic

On your first visit, we’ll perform a detailed injury evaluation, discuss your symptoms and accident history, and outline a personalized treatment plan. We use on-site diagnostic tools and tailor every therapy to your comfort level and recovery goals. No referral is needed, and most auto insurance and PIP plans are accepted.

Why Choose AHC?

  • Auto Injury & Spine Specialists
  • Led by Dr. Donald J. Racek – 25+ Years of Experience
  • Comprehensive Chiropractic & Rehabilitative Care
  • Same-Day Appointments Available
  • Most Auto Insurance & PIP Accepted
  • Two Locations: East Orange & Elizabeth, NJ
  • Trusted by Injury Attorneys

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