Meet Dr. Applegate

Dr. Austin Applegate is a Los Angeles–born chiropractor with extensive clinical experience in the evaluation and management of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions. He earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Southern California University of Health Sciences, graduating Magna Cum Laude, following completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from Denison University.

Dr. Applegate’s clinical approach is grounded in detailed examination, objective assessment, and a comprehensive understanding of posture, biomechanics, and movement mechanics as they relate to injury and dysfunction. His care model emphasizes identifying the underlying structural, neurological, and functional contributors to a patient’s condition rather than focusing solely on symptom relief.

He has pursued advanced training in instrument-assisted soft tissue therapy, Fascial Manipulation, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), sports taping, and functional medicine. His clinical work integrates precise chiropractic care, rehabilitative strategies, neuromuscular stabilization, and movement-based interventions to support functional improvement and long-term outcomes.

Dr. Applegate is known for his thorough evaluations, clear clinical reasoning, and structured care plans. He prioritizes patient education, measurable progress, and professional communication as central components of effective healthcare delivery.