The doctors
The Doctors
Meet Dr. Richard Chatfield at Back & Neck Care Center of Bedford. Read about his training, qualifications and approach to chiropractic care.
Meet Dr. Chatfield
Dr. Richard Chatfield, D.C.
Dr. Richard Chatfield leads Back & Neck Care Center of Bedford at 2803 Central Dr. He earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City, is a Fellow of the Acupuncture Society of America, and is certified by the Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians. He believes in a multi-disciplinary approach and consults with medical colleagues on serious or complicated cases.
- 30 Years of treating injury cases
- Fellow, Acupuncture Society of America
- M.D. and attorney referrals
- 4.8 Stars, 164 Google reviews
Why Back & Neck Care
Seen promptly, treated like a person
Patients mention the same things in their Google reviews: Dr. Chatfield listens and explains, the front desk is friendly, and you are not kept waiting long.
- Car accident & injury care 30 years of treating injury cases, with M.D. and attorney referrals and secondary evaluations when you need them.
- A no wait policy Our policy is to see patients right away, in large private treatment rooms, in a professional but comfortable office.
- X-rays and same-day treatment If your condition calls for x-rays, we take them here, and new patients generally get their first treatment at the same visit.
- Insurance & payment plans Most insurance accepted, and we do all the paperwork. No insurance? Ask about our affordable rates and flexible payment plans.
The Doctors
Dr. Richard Chatfield
Doctor of Chiropractic
AN EDUCATION SECOND TO NONE LIGHTS THE WAY.
"Did you know that the rigorous training to be a chiropractor includes many of the same courses as medical doctors and other physicians? Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Pathology are just a few examples. The big difference is that as a Doctor of Chiropractic I specialize in manual spinal treatment procedures."
DOCTORATE OF CHIROPRACTIC:
- Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES:
- Southwest Missouri State University
- University of Missouri - Kansas City
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
- Low Back Orthopedics
- Radiology
- Spinal impairment and Disability
- Evaluation and Management of Hip Disorders
- Evaluation of Disability in the Injured Patient
- Upper Cervical Treatment Techniques
- Evaluation and Treatment of Extremities
A RESPECTED DOCTOR WHO BELIEVES IN A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH
We would like to think that we can help everyone who comes into our office. Realistically, many patients need the combined help of Doctors of Chiropractic and Medical Doctors. The success rate of Chiropractic treatment is unparalleled in the health care field. Research shows that 90% of Chiropractic patients are satisfied with their results. We don't hesitate to consult with our medical collegues, however, in serious or complicated cases.
CERTIFICATIONS PROVE DR. CHATFIELD IS A LEADER IN HIS FIELD
"It's not the certifications that make a difference—it's the dedication to knowledge and patient care that they represent."
CERTIFIED:
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- Fellow of the Acupuncture Society of America
CERTIFIED:
- Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
- DIPLOMATE:
- American Board of Disability Analysts
- DIPLOMATE:
- American Academy of Pain Management
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS GIVE YOU AND ME THE BENEFITS FROM AN OPEN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS
"Membership in professional associations allows me to draw from the experience of my peers. We can discuss difficult cases, share techniques that are effective, and generally build our base of knowledge in order to benefit you the patient."
MEMBER:
- American Chiropractic Association
- Texas Chiropractic Association
- Past District Director – Texas Chiropractic Association
- Past Board of Directors – Texas Chiropractic Association
- Past Chairman – TCA Public Relations Committee
HONORS:
- 2000 RECIPIENT, TEXAS YOUNG CHIROPRACTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
- 1998 RECIPIENT, TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION'S PRESIDENTS AWARD – for untiring service and dedication to the chiropractic profession.
- 1997 RECIPIENT, TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION'S FORD JOHNSON APPRECIATION AWARD For selfless contributions of time and talent on behalf of the association.
- Recognized by Who's Who among rising young Americans in Society and Business
- Recognized as an honored professional by the Who's Who in Executives and Professionals