Chiropractic Back Pain Relief Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Roberts Family & Sports Chiropractic with Dr. Lenny Roberts DC

Dr. Lenny Roberts graduated from Life University's College of Chiropractic in Marietta, GA with honors in March 2001. Dr. Lenny graduated from Rowan University with honors with a BS in Biology in 1997 and was a member of the 1993 Rowan football team that went to the Division III National Championships. While at Rowan, he worked for the Philadelphia Recreation Department in several playgrounds in North Philadelphia where he was instrumental in implementing youth hockey, flag football, and basketball leagues as well as leading the EARTH YES Urban Environmental Program. He has volunteered his time and served on the Board of Directors at the YMCA, volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, and has coached little league baseball.

After undergoing six knee operations, his football-playing days were over, but Dr. Roberts continued his athletic endeavors through amateur boxing (winning a Silver medal in the 1999 Georgia Games), participating in several triathlons and most recently, the successful completion of his first marathon in San Diego in June of 2006.

In his practice, Dr. Roberts utilizes cutting-edge technology and expertise in extremity adjusting (wrists, feet and shoulder problems) in combination with Active Release Technique, the premier soft tissue treatment in the field.

Dr. Roberts is extremely passionate about his profession and has a penchant for caring for families. Practicing in Roxborough has been a dream-come-true since it provides him the opportunity to educate his community on the benefits of chiropractic. "I know first-hand what an incredible difference chiropractic has made in my own life. I know that athletes, children, and adults alike can benefit greatly from chiropractic. My mission is to educate as many people as I can about these benefits.

Dr. Roberts holds weekly orientations on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. in the office. During the orientation, new practice members, or anyone interested in learning more about the benefits of chiropractic, can discover:

* The role and relationship of the spine and nervous system * The benefits of having optimum posture * How chiropractic can help you lead an active, healthy life