Stapleton Chiropractic | Plympton Park & Adelaide
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Chiropractor Dover Gardens
Plympton Park

Your local chiropractor just 8–10 minutes from Dover Gardens. Evidence-based chiropractic care for back pain, neck pain, headaches, and postural concerns. $69 initial consultations, no referral needed.

Dr Sam Johnson, Chiropractor near Dover Gardens
⭐ 81+ Google Reviews 🏥 50+ Years Serving Adelaide 💳 All Health Funds ⏰ 7am–7pm Weekdays 🅿️ Free Parking

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Allow up to 30 minutes for a comprehensive initial consultation. Here is how it works.

  1. You Tell Us

    We listen carefully, ask the right questions, and take time to understand your pain, history, and daily routine.

  2. We Assess

    A thorough physical examination, posture, movement, and orthopaedic tests, to find what is driving your symptoms.

  3. We Explain

    Clear, plain-English explanation of what we found and a recommended care plan. No jargon, no pressure.

  4. Treatment (Same Visit)

    Where clinically appropriate, we may begin treatment during your first visit. The decision is always yours.

Transparent, Affordable Fees

We believe quality chiropractic care should be accessible. Our fees are well below the South Australian average.

Initial consultation
$69
Stapleton Chiropractic
$122
SA average
Standard visit
$60
Stapleton Chiropractic
$71
SA average
Save over 40% on your first visit compared to the SA average

Source: Australian Chiropractors Association Consultation Fee Survey 2025 (SA data). *Care provided where clinically appropriate, subject to assessment.

Your Chiropractor Near Dover Gardens

Dover Gardens sits within the City of Marion, bounded by Sturt Road to the north, Morphett Road to the east, and Seacombe Road to the south. With a population of around 3,000, it is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood where the predominant age group is 30 to 39. Over 60% of homes are owner-occupied, and residents tend to work in professional occupations. Many commute north along Marion Road, passing directly by our clinic on the way home.

Address

528 Marion Road
Plympton Park SA 5038

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Hours

Mon–Fri: 7am–7pm
Saturday: 8am–12pm
Sunday: Closed

Distance from Dover Gardens

5 km, approx. 8–10 minutes drive

Head north via Morphett Road or Oaklands Road to reach Marion Road, then continue north. The clinic is between Cross Road and Park Terrace, opposite Forbes Shopping Centre. Free on-site parking available.

Nearby Suburbs We Serve

We also welcome patients from Edwardstown, South Plympton, Marion, Seacombe Gardens, Brighton, and Sturt. View all locations →

Book Your Appointment

Dover Gardens residents, we are just 8–10 minutes away with free on-site parking. Choose a time that works for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from Dover Gardens residents about visiting Stapleton Chiropractic.

How far is Stapleton Chiropractic from Dover Gardens?
Stapleton Chiropractic at 528 Marion Road, Plympton Park is approximately 8–10 minutes by car from Dover Gardens. Head north via Morphett Road or Oaklands Road to reach Marion Road, then continue north. The clinic is between Cross Road and Park Terrace, opposite Forbes Shopping Centre. Free on-site parking is available.
How much does a chiropractor near Dover Gardens cost?
At Stapleton Chiropractic, an initial consultation is $69. Standard visits are $60. We accept all major private health funds. The SA average initial consultation is $122 (ACA 2025 Fee Survey). View full pricing details.
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?
No referral is needed. Book directly online or call (08) 8297 5277. No GP referral is required to claim health fund rebates for chiropractic care.
What conditions do you treat for patients from Dover Gardens?
We commonly help Dover Gardens residents with back pain, neck pain, headaches, shoulder pain, sciatica, and postural issues. Dr Sam Johnson (Chiropractor) provides a thorough assessment at every initial consultation.
Is there parking available at your clinic?
Yes. Free, dedicated on-site parking is available directly in front of the clinic at 528 Marion Road, Plympton Park. No meters, no time limits.
What are your opening hours?
Monday to Friday 7am–7pm and Saturday 8am–12pm. Early morning and after-work appointments available to suit working professionals.
Can I claim chiropractic on my private health insurance?
Yes. We accept all major health funds including Medibank, Bupa, HCF, nib, and more. Receipts are provided at the time of your visit for easy claiming.
Is there a chiropractor in Dover Gardens itself?
Dover Gardens is a residential suburb without a chiropractic clinic operating within it. Stapleton Chiropractic at 528 Marion Road, Plympton Park is one of the closest options, approximately 5 km north via Marion Road. We are open 7am–7pm weekdays and Saturday mornings.
What happens during a first visit?
Your initial consultation takes up to 30 minutes. Dr Sam Johnson (Chiropractor) listens to your concerns, performs a thorough examination, explains findings clearly, and, where appropriate, may begin treatment during the same visit. $69.
Do you also offer cold laser therapy near Dover Gardens?
Yes. We offer cold laser therapy (photobiomodulation) using a Multi-Radiance MR5 ACTIV PRO device. Initial consultations are $99. Visit our Adelaide Cold Laser page for details.

Ready to Take the First Step?

Book your initial consultation with a trusted chiropractor near Dover Gardens. No referral needed. $69 initial consultation.

Nearby suburbs we also see patients from

Chiropractor near Warradale Chiropractor near Oaklands Park Chiropractor near Seacombe Gardens Chiropractor near Marion Chiropractor near Park Holme Chiropractor near Sturt

Conditions chiropractic care may help manage

Below are some of the more common musculoskeletal concerns people raise at our Plympton Park practice. Research suggests chiropractic care may help manage some of these; individual responses vary.

Lower back pain Neck pain Headaches and migraines Sciatica

All care is provided subject to clinical assessment and individual suitability. Individual responses to treatment vary.