Chiropractor Sterling, VA
Relieving Pain, Restoring Life
Stop guessing and start following our proven system that finds the root of cause of your pain, builds your plan, and helps you get fast, real results that last.
Chiropractor Sterling, VA
Relieving Pain, Restoring Life
Stop guessing and start following our proven system that finds the root of cause of your pain, builds your plan, and helps you get fast, real results that last.
Tired of your pain not letting you live the life you want?
- “I’m tired all the time, and I can’t figure out why.”
- “I feel tight, stiff, or off more days than not.”
- “I thought this would go away, but it hasn’t.”
- “I’ve tried a bunch of things and nothing has lasted.”
- “I don’t want to rely on medication if I don’t have to.”
- “I want to get back to working out and feeling strong again.”
When you don’t have a clear plan, it’s easy to bounce between quick fixes that never address the root cause. That’s how small issues turn into chronic problems—and how people slowly accept “fine” as the best they can do.
3 Signs Your Body Needs a Chiropractor
A Clear Plan to Get You Back to 100%
We find the cause, build your plan, and track real progress—so you stop guessing and start feeling what “100%” actually feels like.
A Clear Plan to Get You Back to 100%
We find the cause, build your plan, and track real progress—so you stop guessing and start feeling what “100%” actually feels like.
Most people we see aren’t broken. They’re frustrated because they’re doing everything they can, yet they still don’t feel, function, or perform the way they know they should. That’s usually because the nervous system isn’t operating at 100%—and when that happens, the body can’t heal, adapt, or perform the way it was designed to.
At Palmercare, we’ve helped thousands of families, athletes, and high performers get out of the cycle of temporary fixes by using a proven, structured system to find the real cause and build a personalized plan. You’ll understand what’s happening in your body, what we’re doing, and what progress looks like—so you can stop guessing and start moving forward with confidence.
Offering Comprehensive Pain Relief Services
Chiropractic Care Services
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our chiropractic care services are designed to improve spinal movement, support better alignment, reduce nerve irritation, and help your body function at its best. These services include
- Chiropractic Adjustments
- Spinal Adjustments
- Corrective Chiropractic Care
- Wellness Chiropractic Care
- Family Chiropractic Care
- Maintenance Chiropractic Care
- Manual Chiropractic Adjustment
- Gentle Chiropractic Adjustments
- Chiropractic Manipulation
- Spinal Manipulation
- Full Spine Chiropractic
Family Chiropractic Care
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our child, pediatric, and prenatal chiropractic services are designed to support growing families with gentle, personalized care. We help children, expecting mothers, and families improve spinal function, posture, comfort, and overall wellness. These services include
- Child Chiropractic Care
- Pediatric Chiropractic Care
- Gentle Pediatric Adjustments
- Prenatal Chiropractic Care
- Webster Chiropractic Technique
Specialized Modality Recovery Services
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our specialized chiropractic and recovery services are designed to support healing, improve mobility, and help your body recover from pain, injury, or ongoing dysfunction. These services include
- Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
- Physical Rehabilitation
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Corrective Exercises
- Functional Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation
- Neuromuscular Reeducation
- Posture Correction
Manual Therapy & Soft Tissue Care
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our manual therapy and soft tissue care services are designed to reduce muscle tension, improve joint mobility, support recovery, and help your body move more comfortably. These services include
- Manual Therapy
- Joint Mobilization
- Myofascial Release
Lifestyle, Wellness & Specialty Programs
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our lifestyle, wellness, and specialty programs are designed to support long-term health, better daily function, injury prevention, and overall well-being. These services include
- Corporate Wellness
- Supplements
- Sports Chiropractic Care
- Sports Injury Chiropractor
Exams, Consultations & Assessments
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our exams, consultations, and assessments are designed to help us understand your symptoms, evaluate how your body is functioning, and create a personalized care plan based on your needs. These services include
- Chiropractic Consultation
- New Patient Chiropractic Exam
- Digital X-Rays
- Functional Movement Assessment
- Palmer Package
Specialty Services
Acupuncture Services
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, our acupuncture services are designed to support whole-body wellness, pain relief, stress reduction, hormone balance, circulation, and natural healing through personalized, traditional acupuncture care.
Auto Accident & Personal Injury
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, we help patients recover from auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall injuries, whiplash, and other personal injuries by addressing pain, stiffness, soft tissue damage, and restricted movement.
- Auto Accident Chiropractic Care
- Car Accident Injury Treatment
- Car Accident Chiropractor
- Personal Injury Chiropractic
- Motorcycle Accident Injury Care
- Slip and Fall Injury Treatment
- Manual Therapy
- Joint Mobilization
Condition-Centered Services
Neck, Headache & Upper Body
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, we help patients address neck pain, headaches, upper back tension, and related conditions by focusing on the underlying causes of pain, stiffness, nerve irritation, and restricted movement.
- Neck Pain Treatment
- Chiropractor for Neck Pain
- Headache Relief
- Migraine Treatment
- Tech Neck Treatment
- TMJ Pain Relief
- Whiplash Treatment
- Whiplash Injury Care
- Upper Back Pain Treatment
- Mid Back Pain Treatment
Back, Disc & Nerve Pain
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, we help patients dealing with back pain, disc issues, sciatica, and nerve-related symptoms by focusing on the root cause of pain, pressure, stiffness, and restricted movement.
Extremity Pain Conditions
At Palmercare Chiropractic in Sterling, VA, we help patients dealing with shoulder, hip, knee, elbow, wrist, and ankle pain by addressing joint restrictions, muscle imbalances, nerve irritation, and movement problems that may be contributing to discomfort.
- Shoulder Pain Treatment
- Hip Pain Treatment
- Knee Pain Treatment
- Elbow Pain Treatment
- Wrist Pain Treatment
- Ankle Pain Treatment
Benefits You Can Feel Every Day
Clear answers, a simple plan, and a body that finally starts working the way it should.
Feel Better Now—Build a Body That Holds Up Later
Get a clear plan, real progress you can track, and the kind of daily energy and movement that makes life feel easier again.
Know What’s Going On
Comprehensive Exam & Diagnostics so you finally stop guessing, which means you feel understood and confident in the next step.
Have a Clear Plan to Follow
Personalized care plans so you know exactly what to do and what to expect, which means you feel in control instead of stuck.
Feel Stronger
Nervous System-Focused Care so your body heals, adapts, and performs better, which means you get back to feeling like yourself again.
Our Process
Step 1: Find the Cause
We start with a comprehensive exam and diagnostics so you can understand what’s really driving the problem.
Step 2: Build Your Plan
We create a personalized care plan so you know exactly what to do and what to expect.
Step 3: Fix & Reassess
We deliver care, track progress, and re-check along the way so you can see real improvement and keep moving forward with confidence.
What You Get at Palmercare Chiropractic Sterling
Comprehensive Exam & Diagnostics
We start by finding the real cause, not just the sore spot—so you finally stop guessing and start moving forward with confidence.
Personalized Care Plan
You get a clear plan built around your body and your goals—so you always know what’s next and why it matters.
Nervous System-Focused Care
We focus on how your body functions, so healing, movement, recovery, and performance can improve the way they’re supposed to.
Progress Tracking & Re-Exams
We measure what’s changing and reassess along the way—so you can see real progress and keep building momentum.
Family-Focused Care
Care for the whole household in one place—so you have a trusted team to support your kids, your partner, and you.
Education-Driven Approach
We explain what’s going on in plain English—so you feel in control, not confused, and you know how to protect your results.
Meet Our Doctors
Our doctors are here to provide personalized, patient-focused chiropractic care and help you feel confident about your health plan.
Dr Vivian Malnikof, DC QNMP QNRT CACCP PAK NET
Dr. Vivian utilizes a wide range of chiropractic techniques, including Diversified, Gonstead, Thompson, Lumbar Flexion Distraction, SOT, Activator, and extremity adjusting. She is also certified in pediatric chiropractic care and the Webster Technique for pregnancy. In addition, her training includes osteopathic-based approaches such as Visceral, Neural, and Craniosacral Therapy.
Her approach combines chiropractic adjustments with hands-on manual therapies designed to address the muscles, nerves, organs, and supportive tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Depending on each patient’s needs, visits may also incorporate muscle testing, active and passive rehabilitation, and cold laser therapy.
Dr. Vivian believes in supporting the body’s natural ability to heal by improving nervous system function and reducing physical interference that may affect overall wellness. She works with patients of all ages and stages of life, from newborns and expectant mothers to professional athletes and individuals recovering from concussions or other physical trauma.
She is a member of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, the American Chiropractic Association, and the International Association of Healthcare Providers.
Dr Meesagh Shaheedian, DC
Dr. Meesagh Shaheedian, DC, MS, is a Northern Virginia native who grew up in the Reston and Herndon area. From an early age, he developed a strong interest in the human body, health, and physical performance. As an active athlete, he participated in football, basketball, and soccer, which further fueled his appreciation for movement and overall wellness.
Dr. Meesagh earned his bachelor’s degree in Biology from George Mason University with plans to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical and medical fields. However, after experiencing the benefits of chiropractic care firsthand as a patient of Dr. Corey, his career path changed. That experience inspired him to pursue chiropractic as his true calling and dedicate his work to helping others improve their health and quality of life.
Dr Allen Kim
Dr. Allen Kim was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. His interest in chiropractic care began through his own personal experience as a patient. After conventional medical treatments did not provide the results he was looking for, chiropractic care introduced him to a different approach to health and wellness and ultimately inspired his passion for helping others.
Before becoming a chiropractor, Dr. Kim worked as a chiropractic assistant at Palmercare, where he gained firsthand experience with patient-focused care and saw the positive impact chiropractic could have on people’s daily lives. That experience motivated him to continue his education and earn his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life University in Marietta, Georgia.
Today, Dr. Kim is passionate about helping patients improve their health, mobility, and overall quality of life. He enjoys guiding people through their own wellness journeys and empowering them to stay active, feel their best, and build healthier lives.
Dr. Ardinn DeSantis
Dr. Ardinn DeSantis is a dedicated chiropractor who is passionate about helping patients move better, feel their best, and enjoy a more active, pain-free quality of life. Originally from Orlando, Florida, her interest in health and human performance developed through her background in Exercise Science and her years as a competitive swimmer.
Dr. Ardinn earned her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of West Florida, where she also competed on the university’s swim team for four years. Her academic studies and athletic experience gave her a strong understanding of movement, physical performance, and the importance of maintaining overall wellness. These experiences ultimately inspired her to pursue a career in chiropractic care and help others achieve better health and function.
Emily Hatt L.Ac ACUPUNCTURIST
Emily takes a whole-person approach to wellness, looking beyond individual symptoms to support each patient’s overall health and well-being. Her care may include guidance on nutrition and supplements, along with acupuncture treatment for concerns such as allergies, fertility challenges, pain, digestive issues, and insomnia. Patients can expect a professional, personalized approach with treatment plans focused on helping them work toward their health goals.
Throughout her career, Emily has also provided acupuncture services to professional athletes and organizations, including D.C. United, the Washington Redskins, the Washington Capitals, and the Washington Nationals. Her professional accomplishments have also extended beyond patient care. In 2006, she was nominated for Small Business of the Year by the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce and later served as Chair of the Chamber’s Membership Committee from 2007 to 2008.
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Sterling, Virginia Location
Palmercare Chiropractic Sterling
46169 Westlake Dr #300, Sterling, VA 20165
(703) 421-2990
Office Hours
Monday, Wednesday, 9 AM–1 PM, 3:15–7 PM
Tuesday, 3:15–7 PM
Wednesday, 9 AM–1 PM, 3:15–7 PM
Thursday, 3:15–7 PM
Friday, Closed
Saturday, 9–11 AM
Sunday, Closed