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  • Chiropractor
  • Accepting new patients
  • 43 years of experience
  • Stakes Chiropractic 7413 Old Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78735
  • (512) 892-2160

Brief Intro

DOUGLAS STAKES, D.C. is a back pain doctor in Austin, TX (licensed Doctor of Chiropractic), specializing in car accident chiropractic care, lower back pain, and difficult cases where someone may have been told they just “have to live with the pain” or the pain or condition is “all in their head”. As a BACK PAIN specialist, Dr. Douglas Stakes keeps up to date on the newest in gentle non-invasive back pain relief through chiropractic continuing educational classes, ensuring his patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced chiropractic care available today. As a Chiropractor with over 32 years of experience, Dr. Stakes is committed to promoting optimal health and well-being of his patients.Dr. Stakes uses a “whole person approach”. This approach to wellness means looking for underlying causes of any disturbance or disruption (which may or may not be causing symptoms/pain at the time) and make whatever interventions and lifestyle adjustments that would optimize the conditions for normal function. Using this unique approach, Dr. Stakes is able to help you to accelerate and/or maintain your journey to good health.Although he has studied numerous chiropractic techniques, he specializes in the Activator Method (www.activator.com) of which he is a certified Advanced Proficient Practitioner. As an Advanced Proficient Activator Chiropractor, he also utilizes the Atlas Orthogonal technique, S.O.T. (Sacro-Occiptal Technique) and many others, giving him the ability to treat your specific health concerns with the type of care that is custom designed as best for you.These advanced techniques are special because they utilize low-force adjustments with the comfort of the patient in mind, yet deliver an advanced, state-of-the-art adjustment procedure for optimal results.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Texas Chiropractic College - 1982

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Stakes Chiropractic
  • 7413 Old Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78735
  • Mon:9:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Tue:Closed
    Wed:9:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Thu:Closed
    Fri:9:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Chiropractor

Conditions Addressed

  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Cervical Disc Disease
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Muscle Spasms
  • Muscle Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Sciatic Pain
  • Spinal Trauma
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Degeneration
  • Slipped Disc/ Herniated Disc
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Headaches
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Radiculopathy
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Whiplash
  • Muscle Sprains
  • Muscle Strains
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Procedures Performed

  • Myofascial Active Stretch Therapy (FAST)
  • Trigger Point Therapy
  • Rehabilitation Exercises
  • Back Pain Exercises
  • Electrical Stimulation
  • Spinal Adjustment
  • Spinal Cord Decompression
  • Chiropractic Adjustment
  • Chiropractic
  • Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment
  • Pediatric Chiropractic Treatment
  • Pre/Postnatal Chiropractic
  • Chiropractic Care
  • Disc Decompression
  • Activator Method
  • Corrective Exercises
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medical Mutual
  • Cancer 66
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
  • Orthopedics 124
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
  • Children's Hospital 23
  • Urology 117
  • Psychiatry 96
  • Geriatrics 115
  • Rehabilitation 139
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 50
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60