Conditions Dr. McDonald treats
Start with what’s bothering you.
Explore common conditions that may contribute to your pain or limitations, how osteopathic manipulative treatment may help, and when another type of care may be appropriate.
or call (616) 342-2295
Whole-person perspective
Pain is not always coming from where you feel it. Dr. McDonald looks at how your whole body moves and functions.
Hands-on examination
A careful, hands-on assessment of your joints, muscles, and connective tissue before treatment begins.
Treatment when it helps
OMT is used when the examination supports it. When another approach is more appropriate, you will be guided in the right direction.
Clear explanations
You will understand what was found, what it means, and what comes next, in plain language.
Where to start
Seven common concerns
Open the one that sounds like yours; each has its own page.
- Low back pain
- Neck pain
- Headaches related to neck tension
- Sciatica and nerve-related pain
- Sports and overuse pain
- Muscle and joint pain or stiffness
- Postural and repetitive strain
Not sure where you fit?
Send the office your question, or call (616) 342-2295. If Dr. McDonald does not think osteopathic treatment is the right place to start, he will tell you. When needed, he can coordinate care with physicians in other specialties or order imaging such as X-rays or MRI.
Ready when you are
Start with a conversation
Leave your name and you’ll hear back to set up a time.
or call (616) 342-2295