Welcome to Vanguard Health & Wellness
We take the time to understand what is affecting your body and use a structured combination of hands-on care and supportive therapies to help restore function and resilience.
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Chiropractor in Westport, CT
Welcome to Vanguard Health & Wellness
Chiropractic | Spinal Decompression | Acupuncture | Integrative Holistic Services
We take the time to understand what is affecting your body and use a structured combination of hands-on care and supportive therapies to help restore function and resilience.
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Our Services
A focused range of hands-on and integrative services, selected and combined based on what your body needs.
Chiropractic Care
Targeted adjustments to improve joint motion, reduce mechanical stress, and support functional movement.
Spinal Decompression
A focused decompression approach used to reduce spinal load and support disc-related conditions and back pain.
Functional Medicine
Investigation of underlying lifestyle, nutritional, and inflammatory factors when symptoms are not purely mechanical
Acupuncture
Precise needle-based therapy used to reduce pain, tension, and inflammation, and support overall regulation.
Myofascial Release
Hands-on soft tissue work to address tension, adhesions, and movement restrictions that limit function.
Supportive Therapies
Additional tools such as cupping, heat, and electrical stimulation used when appropriate as part of care.
Meet Dr. Neil Patel
Dr. Neil Patel is a chiropractic physician who focuses on understanding why the body is not functioning as it should and addressing those underlying factors with thoughtful, hands-on care. His approach blends mechanical treatment with integrative insight, always guided by careful assessment and clinical judgment.
"Dr. Patel is a miracle worker!"
- Jeffrey Goldenberg -
Our Approach
Your body is meant to move and function well
When it doesn’t, there is usually a mechanical or systemic reason.
Our role is to understand what is driving your symptoms and address it with thoughtful, appropriate care.
Book NowWho we can help
From newborns to seniors, different stages of life place different demands on the body. We provide thoughtful care that supports movement, function, and well being across the whole family.
Babies & Children
Gentle care to support healthy growth, development, and movement.
Pregnancy (before & after)
Care that helps the body adapt during pregnancy and recover following birth.
Athletes
Support for performance, recovery, and reducing the risk of injury.
Adults in everyday life
Care for the physical and mental demands of daily life, including stress, posture, and recurring strain.
Seniors
Support for maintaining mobility, independence, and quality of life over time.
Who We Can Help
From newborns to seniors, every stage of life comes with its own challenges. At Atlas Chiropractic we offer gentle and personalised care that supports the health and wellbeing of your whole family.
How we can help
Chiropractic care is about more than just back pain.
Here are some of the most common reasons people seek care at Vanguard Health & Wellness:
Neck and upper back pain
Low back pain and disc-related issues
Sciatica and nerve-related symptoms
Shoulder pain and restricted movement
Hip pain and lower body stiffness
Joint stiffness and reduced mobility
Postural strain and repetitive stress
Stress-related tension and sleep disruption