Back & neck pain
The most common reasons patients come in — eased with precise, hands-on adjustment and a plan built around you.
Chiropractic care · Oak Forest, Houston · 25+ years
The pain that'sholding you back —we can ease it.
Back pain, headaches, stiffness that limits your day — eased with personalized, hands-on care from Dr. Melanie K. McKinnon, DC, serving Houston families for over 25 years.
5.0Diplomate in Neurology
Care that starts by listening.
0+years of care
0.0★11 five-star reviews
Neurologyboard diplomate
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Our approach
Care built around the cause.
We promote optimal spinal health and overall well-being through personalized chiropractic care — to alleviate pain, restore movement, and help you reach your highest level of physical potential.
The difference
A Diplomate in Neurology — a credential few chiropractors hold, and the reason care here finds the cause, not just the symptom.
It means a more thorough exam, a sharper read on what's actually driving your pain, and a plan that holds up over the years — which is why so many patients stay for decades.
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A real conversation
Your first visit starts with listening — your history, your pain, what you want to get back to doing.
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A focused exam
A thorough evaluation — including the neurological detail few practices bring — to find the actual cause.
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A plan that's yours
Personalized, hands-on treatment and a clear path forward. No two bodies, no two plans, are the same.
Inside the practice.
A calm room, an unhurried exam, and a plan that's yours.
- 25+
- years caring for Oak Forest & Garden Oaks
- Neurology
- a board diplomate's eye for the cause, not just the symptom
2855 Mangum Rd, Suite 103, Houston, TX 77092
What we treat
Relief for what's keeping you from moving.
From everyday aches to complex, long-standing pain — assessed with the neurological detail few practices bring, and treated with a plan built around you.
Headaches & migraines
Tension and cervicogenic headaches often trace back to the spine. Care aimed at the cause, not just the symptom.
Joint pain & stiffness
Restore range of motion and ease the stiffness that keeps you from moving the way you want to.
Sports & work injuries
Strains, overuse, and on-the-job injuries — assessed and treated so you can get back to it.
Fibromyalgia
A long-standing focus of the practice — gentle, individualized care for widespread pain and sensitivity.
Auto-accident & post-traumatic injury
Whiplash and post-collision pain, with the documentation your claim needs and the care your body needs.
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About
Dr. Melanie K. McKinnon, DC
For more than 25 years, Dr. McKinnon has cared for Houston with a rare combination of warmth and expertise. A graduate with honors in 1985, she holds a Diplomate in Neurology from the American Chiropractic Neurology Board — credentials that let her see the cause of your pain, not just its symptoms.
Her patients stay for years, often decades. The reason is simple: she listens, she explains, and she treats every body as the individual it is.
- Diplomate in Neurology (ACNB)
- Graduated with honors, 1985
- Special focus: fibromyalgia & auto-injury
- Trusted by patients for 25+ years
In their words
A 5.0★ practice, earned one patient at a time.
“I have been seeing Dr. McKinnon for almost 10 years now. My body responds to her treatments.”
“She has pulled, cracked, activated and table-dropped me out of many painful situations.”
“Dr. McKinnon is kind, generous, well educated — and has been practicing chiropractic for nearly 30 years.”
New patients welcome
Insurance, made simple.
We accept 12 insurance plans, including Medicaid. New patients welcome — call and we'll help you understand your coverage.
12 plans accepted, including Medicaid
Visit us
In Oak Forest, easy to reach.
Hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- By appointment
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours shown are typical; please call to confirm.
Book your visit
The fastest way in is a quick call.
Reach the office directly and we'll find a time that works — new patients always welcome.
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