New Patients

Chiropractic treatment in progress at Stapleton Chiropractic Adelaide

Welcome to Stapleton Chiropractic

Caring for Adelaide families since 1972 — your first visit made easy

Dr Sam Johnson Chiropractor at Stapleton Chiropractic Adelaide

Dr Sam Johnson (Chiropractor)

As a registered chiropractor with the Chiropractic Board of Australia (AHPRA), Sam provides evidence-based chiropractic care, cold laser therapy, and rehabilitation support. Whether you are dealing with back pain, neck pain, headaches, or a sports injury, your care plan will be tailored to your specific needs and goals.

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Your initial consultation is $69 and takes approximately 30–45 minutes. Here is what happens step by step:

Warm welcome handshake at Stapleton Chiropractic reception desk Plympton Park

1

Arrival & Welcome

You will be greeted at reception, complete a brief health history form, and have any initial questions answered before your consultation begins.

Dr Sam Johnson reviewing findings on tablet during chiropractic consultation

2

Consultation & History

Dr Sam will discuss your health concerns, medical history, lifestyle, and goals to understand your situation thoroughly before any examination.

Dr Sam Johnson conducting patient assessment at Stapleton Chiropractic Adelaide

3

Assessment & Examination

A hands-on examination including posture analysis, range of motion, orthopaedic and neurological tests as needed to identify the source of your concern.

Chiropractor reviewing X-ray results with patient on dual monitors at Stapleton Chiropractic

4

X-rays (If Required)

On-site digital X-rays may be taken if clinically indicated. Your results are reviewed with you on dual monitors so you can see exactly what is happening.

Dr Sam Johnson performing spinal adjustment on patient at Stapleton Chiropractic Adelaide

5

Treatment

Based on your findings, Dr Sam will explain your diagnosis, recommended care plan, and — where appropriate — begin your first treatment on the same visit.

Dr Sam Johnson explaining rehabilitation exercises to patient at Stapleton Chiropractic

6

Exercise & Self-Care

You will receive tailored advice on stretches, exercises, and self-care strategies to support your recovery between visits.

What to Bring

Reception desk and waiting area at Stapleton Chiropractic Plympton Park Adelaide

  • Your health fund card (we process claims on-site)
  • Any relevant imaging (X-rays, MRI, CT scans) or reports
  • A referral letter if you have one (not required)
  • Medicare card if applicable
  • A list of current medications
  • Comfortable clothing that allows movement

Parking: Free on-site parking is available at 528 Marion Road, Plympton Park SA 5038.

Ready to Book Your First Visit?

Initial consultation $69 — no referral needed. Call us or book online.

(08) 8297 5277

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