A new chapter in community wellness has begun as Dr. Steve, a long‑time runner and chiropractic professional, announces the acquisition of a long‑established chiropractic practice in Rochester. The transition, completed in September 2025, follows the retirement of the previous owner and brings renewed energy, expanded education, and a specialized focus on running‑related injuries.

Dr. Steve emphasizes the chiropractic adjustment as the cornerstone of care, offering patients a hands‑on, personalized experience. “My goal is to help people stay well‑adjusted so their care is proactive, not urgent,” said Dr. Steve. “I take time to explain what’s happening in the body so patients understand how alignment supports long‑term health.”

With a background as a lifelong runner, Dr. Steve brings unique expertise in treating running‑related injuries and helping athletes maintain optimal performance. The practice also maintains affiliations with nutritional supplement companies for patients seeking additional support.

Chiropractic care has a long history of supporting overall wellness. During the 1920s, independent observers noted that individuals receiving spinal manipulative treatment during the Spanish Flu pandemic experienced significantly lower mortality rates compared to those receiving conventional medical care of the era. While modern healthcare has evolved dramatically since then, this historical observation continues to inspire interest in how spinal health may influence the body’s ability to function at its best.

Dr. Steve looks forward to serving the Rochester community with a blend of tradition, education, and modern wellness philosophy.

For more information, visit Griffith Chiropractic.