Chiropractic first visit
$49
- Consultation
- Full exam and movement screen
- First chiropractic treatment
CARLSBAD OFFICE — SPORTS INJURY
Sports injury treatment for Carlsbad, Encinitas, and La Costa athletes — surfers, runners, cyclists, and weekend warriors.
Clinic highlights
Doctors at this office
Hours
Parking
Plenty of free parking in the Bressi Ranch business plaza. Suite 104 is on the ground floor with a step-free entrance.
Quick answer
Pacific Spine & Rehab offers sports injury in Carlsbad at 2623 Gateway Rd #104, Carlsbad, CA 92009. Sports injury treatment for Carlsbad, Encinitas, and La Costa athletes — surfers, runners, cyclists, and weekend warriors. New patients start with the $49 special: consultation, exam and first treatment at our Carlsbad office.
New patient offer
$49
First visit
About 45 to 60 minutes
Offices
Carlsbad — Bressi Ranch
Insurance
PI and MedPay accepted. Most health plans not accepted.
What is sports injury?
Sports injury care blends acute treatment — adjustment, soft-tissue, shockwave, taping — with a return-to-activity plan that respects your training calendar.
At Bressi Ranch the caseload mirrors the local sports mix: triathlon, tennis at La Costa Resort, pickleball across Aviara, road running on Coast Highway. We don't tell active patients to rest for six weeks — we modify load and keep you training.
What we treat
New patient special
Pick your first visit at our Oceanside or Carlsbad office. Same-day appointments most weekdays.
Chiropractic first visit
$49
Shockwave first visit
$75
New patients only. Same-day first treatment when appropriate. Personal injury and auto accident claims are billed on lien instead. Available at both offices. See details
What to expect
First visit at Bressi Ranch is a sport-specific movement screen — racquet swing for tennis and pickleball, single-leg load for runners and cyclists, paddle range for surfers — followed by a hands-on exam and the first treatment. You leave with a clear return-to-play plan and load-management guidance for the next two weeks.
Your first visit

We review your history and goals before any hands-on work.

Posture, range of motion, joint mechanics and orthopedic or neurological tests.

When the exam clears you, your first treatment happens the same visit.
Before you arrive
Why Carlsbad
Triathletes from Encinitas, tennis from La Costa, pickleball from Aviara, road running on Coast Highway — these patterns walk in every day.
We program around race week, season prep, and weekly league play — modifying load instead of pulling you out of training.
Several Carlsbad and Encinitas tennis pros, triathlon coaches, and run-club organizers send patients in. Your training plan and treatment plan stay aligned.
Your doctors
Dr. Evan Hamilton
Doctor of Chiropractic — Carlsbad / Bressi Ranch
View profileDr. Derek Potvin
Doctor of Chiropractic — Carlsbad & Oceanside
View profileDr. Anthony Salmon
Doctor of Chiropractic — Carlsbad / Bressi Ranch
View profileDr. Aram Proudman
Doctor of Chiropractic — Carlsbad & Oceanside
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FAQ
In almost every case, yes — at modified load. Total rest is the exception. We give you a what-to-keep, what-to-swap plan on the first visit.
Yes — they're the bulk of the Bressi Ranch sports caseload. We know the IT-band pattern, the racquet-elbow pattern, the bike-fit-related knee pattern.
We'll tell you and refer you. We have working relationships with Carlsbad-area orthopedic and imaging groups to move quickly when that's the right call.
Allow about 45 to 60 minutes for the first visit. Completing intake forms beforehand leaves more time for your history and exam.
Ask the office to check your specific MedPay or personal injury claim. Pacific Spine & Rehab does not participate with most health plans.
Closer to Oceanside? our Oceanside office
Same-day appointments available. First-party (MedPay) and third-party PI claims accepted. Call (760) 931-8003 or book online.