Meet Dr. Andrew D. Gross, a dedicated chiropractor with a passion for helping individuals overcome pain and achieve optimal health. Graduating from the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, IL, in 2013, Dr. Gross' journey into chiropractic medicine began from personal experience. His own back injury during high school ignited his commitment to aiding others in their pain relief journey.
His diverse educational background, including a B.S. in Kinesiology and a minor in Neuroscience from Penn State University, equipped him with a broad understanding of musculoskeletal health. Dr. Gross specializes in functional sports medicine, catering to both elite athletes and everyday fitness enthusiasts. His commitment to excellence led him to become a certified provider in Active Release Technique (ART), known for its efficacy in treating soft tissue pain and dysfunction.
Moreover, Dr. Gross holds multiple certifications in the McKenzie Method of Diagnosis and Treatment of the cervical and lumbar spines. He is also proficient in Motion Palpation and Manipulation, Kinesio Tape Method, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation, and more. These comprehensive certifications and education in a variety of techniques enable him to offer a wide range of treatment options, extending beyond conventional chiropractic care to add in multiple treatment options for a variety of conditions.
Dr. Gross strongly believes in a collaborative approach to treatment, viewing the doctor-patient relationship as a partnership. For him, addressing the source of the problem is paramount, ensuring not just temporary relief but long-term freedom from pain. His philosophy revolves around relieving pain, enhancing performance, and fostering a pain-free life; ultimately contributing to his patients' overall well-being and happiness.