MICHAEL PAUL NAJAR, D.C., C.C.R.D.
Ideal Chiropractic Center
2224 Route 9, South
Howell, NJ 07731
Tel.: (732) 303-0338
Points of Interest
Chiropractic Adjustments Utilized:
Physical Therapy Modalities Include:
Prior Professional Affiliations:
Designated Workman's Compensation Chiropractic Physician:
Designated Insurance Provider:
Dr. Michael P. Najar has been a practicing chiropractic physician since 1988. He established IDEAL CHIROPRACTIC CENTER September 1990 in a new mall on a major highway in the fastest growing community in Monmouth County. It is an airy, family -oriented suite consisting of:
Two Adjustment / Therapy Rooms Consultation Room
X-Ray Room Two Private Offices
Large Well-Equipped Playroom Rehabilitation Area
Ideal Chiropractic Center specializes in spinal related injuries, especially low back pain and extremity ailments. Patient's receive a comprehensive consultation and examination, focusing on objective findings elicited in an orthopedic/neurologic exam. Also included are active/ passive range of motion, postural analysis and a complete chiropractic spinal exam.
Patients at Ideal are monitored closely on a visit-by-visit basis with patient subjective signs and symptoms including chiropractic spinal checks performed on every visit. Patients are active participants in their health/spinal care and follow home management therapy of hydro or cryotherapy, bracing, spinal or extremity supports, spinal stretches or exercises as indi- It has been found that these patients respond quicker and maintain their adjustments longer.
Chiropractic Adjustments Utilized:
• Cox/Markey Technique
• Thompson Technique
• Diversified Technique
• Gonstead Technique
• Pierce Technique
• HIO Technique
Physical Therapy Modalities Include:
• Dynatron 500
• Dynatron 100
• Mettler Diathermy
• Cryotherapy
• Ultrasound
• NeckSys Cervical Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy Modalities utilized only when absolutely indicated due to high cost ofmedical care.
Isometric and Isotonic Spine Rehabilitation utilizing CYBEX equipment, Life Cycle, and free weights. Cybex Lumber Extension Rehabilitation unit also available for low back pain, disc injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Chiropractic Rehabilitation Diplomate - completed three-year program, sponsored by Cleveland Chiropractic College, Kim Christensen, D.C., C.C.R.D., C.C.S.P.
• Erhardt X-ray Certification
• Pierce Technique (X3)
• Thompson Technique QX)
• Gonstead G.M.I. Seminars
• Markey Management of Lumbar Disorders Certification
• Physical Therapy Certification
• Nimmo Soft Tissue Technique
• Chiropractic Spinal Disability Evaluations
• American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
• New Jersey Chiropractic Society
• Monmouth/Ocean Chiropractic Society
• Pennsylvania Chiropractic Federation
• Sherman Chiropractic Alumni
• Chiropractic Rehabilitation Association
• Howell Chamber of Commerce
• Howell Optimist Club
• Manasquan Elks - B.P.O.E. 2734
Monmouth/Ocean Chiropractic Referral Service
State of New Jersey
State of Pennsylvania
State of Michigan
Graduated Sherman Chiropractic College
Spartanburg, S.C. - 1988
Assistant to Director of Continuing Education - two years
Assistant Director of Lyceum - two years
Prior Professional Affiliations:
1988-1990 Brielle Chiropractic Center
United Professional Center - Building #2
617 Highway 71
Brielle, NJ 08730
Dr. John P. Schaeffer, Director
Designated Workman's Compensation Chiropractic Physician:
• United Parcel Service
• Mayfair Supermarkets (aka Foodtown)
• Yellow Freight
• Acme Supermarkets
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
• Kemper Insurance Co.
• Comprehensive Rehabilitation Associates
• FOCUS Network
Designated Insurance Provider:
• Regional Prudential Insurance Co./Pru-Care Provider
• QualCare
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield (HMO Blue)
• Liberty Mutual HMO/HealthCare Compare
• Kemper Insurance HMO
• Chiropractic Managed Care
• Many other Health and Workman's Compensation carriers not listed
• John P. Schaeffer, D.C.
• G ordon Donald, M.D. (Orthopedic Surgeon)
• Cary Glastein, M.D. (Orthopedic Surgeon)
• Hal Ornstein, D.P.M.
• Bruce Rosenblum, M.D. (Neurosurgeon)
Individual address provided upon request