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- Over 20 years in Hendersonville, NC
- Preferred Provider: BCBS, UHC, Aetna, Cigna, MedCost, Focus Plan, NC State Employees Plan, Medicare, Medicaid and more
- Commonly treats patients with headaches, neck pain, back pain, disc degeneration and herniation, fibromyalgia, shoulder pain, jaw pain, knee pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and many musculoskeletal conditions
- A National Board certified chiropractor
- A licensed Chiropractic Physician in NC
- President of the North Carolina Chiropractic Association (Western District) (elected three times)
- Served on the Board of the North Carolina Chiropractic Association
- Served on the Professional Affairs Advisory Board for Health Network Solutions
- Contributor to the currently accepted “Best Practices for Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain” in use by major insurance companies
- Guest speaker on alternative healthcare topics at local hospitals, medical offices, corporations, and schools
- Undergraduate training from the University of Missouri
- Chiropractic training from Logan University
- We balance evidence-based protocols with individualized patient needs.
- We treat people as we would want to see our family members treated.
- Treatment begins on the first day in most cases and X-rays are only required if necessary.
- Dr. Richards regularly treats patients of all ages and a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
- Dr. Richards and his wife Katie moved from St. Charles, Missouri to Western North Carolina in 2002.
- They have four children including one with special needs.
- Raising a child with special needs has elevated his respect for people of all ability levels.
- In his free time, Dr. Richards enjoys travel, music, outdoor activities such as biking and hiking as well as making memories with his family.
Sometimes kids need care too.
Iceland Volcano Adjustment
Dr Richards crossing the Alps into Italy from France.
Visiting with Acupuncturist Cori Gonzalez and Photographer Corey Cagle
Castle Adjustment, Bouillon Belgium
Dr. Richards hiking Angel’s Landing in Zion Natl Park, Utah
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