About Dr. David Paolini

Chiropractor in Levittown, PA

Dr. David Paolini is a chiropractor in Levittown, PA with over 30 years of experience in chiropractic, musculoskeletal care, injury treatment, and rehabilitation. He leads Relief Chiropractic, where the focus is on helping patients reduce pain, improve movement and function, and return to the activities that matter to them.

Dr. Paolini earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life West Chiropractic College in 1996 after receiving his B.S. in Biology from The College of New Jersey in 1992.

Before becoming a chiropractor, Dr. Paolini worked as an instructor for the American Red Cross. Over the course of his chiropractic career, he has served as a clinic director in several pain-management centers and has worked as a medical liaison providing educational presentations to government agencies, insurance organizations, corporations, and physician groups.

His professional background has given him extensive experience working with patients with everyday musculoskeletal problems as well as more complex injury cases.

Approach to Chiropractic Care

At Relief Chiropractic, Dr. Paolini’s approach goes beyond simply treating the area that hurts.

Pain relief is important, but the examination also looks at how the joints are moving, how the muscles are functioning, whether mobility or strength has been affected, and what may be preventing the patient from returning to normal activity.

Depending on the patient’s condition, care may include chiropractic adjustments, rehabilitation exercises, mobility and strengthening work, soft-tissue techniques, Graston Technique, traction, kinesiotaping, and other conservative treatment approaches.

The goal is to develop care around the individual patient rather than putting everyone through the same treatment routine.

Over 30 Years of Chiropractic Experience

Dr. David Paolini has practiced chiropractic since 1996. During that time, his work has included general chiropractic and musculoskeletal care, pain management, injury rehabilitation, automobile accident injuries, workers’ compensation cases, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.

That experience has shaped the approach used at Relief Chiropractic today. Rather than relying on one treatment for every patient, care begins with understanding the patient’s symptoms, examination findings, movement limitations, and goals. Treatment can then be adjusted as the patient improves, with the emphasis moving from pain relief toward restoring mobility, strength, function, and normal activity.

Injury and Rehabilitation Experience

Dr. Paolini has extensive experience caring for patients with musculoskeletal injuries, including motor vehicle accident injuries and workers’ compensation cases.

His postgraduate education has included training in accident reconstruction, acute and chronic traumatic injury, whiplash and brain injury traumatology, sports rehabilitation, and related areas of injury care.

He also has training in rehabilitation and sports-related care, allowing chiropractic treatment to be combined with active exercise and functional improvement when appropriate.

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.)
Life West Chiropractic College — 1996

Bachelor of Science in Biology
The College of New Jersey — 1992

Certifications and Additional Training

Dr. Paolini’s certifications and postgraduate training include:

• Certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia — Texas Chiropractic College
• Certified Chiropractic Insurance Consultant — Texas Chiropractic College
• Certified Peer Review Consultant — Texas Chiropractic College
• Certified in Accident Reconstruction for Low-Speed Rear Impact Collisions — Spine Research Institute of San Diego
• Certified in Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology — Spine Research Institute of San Diego
• Accident Reconstruction for the Medical Practitioner — Texas A&M University
• Graston Trained

Dr. Paolini at Relief Chiropractic

Dr. Paolini provides chiropractic care at Relief Chiropractic, 1249A Woodbourne Road in Levittown, Pennsylvania.

Whether someone comes to the office because of back or neck pain, an injury, difficulty moving normally, or trouble returning to work or recreational activity, the first step is understanding the problem and determining what type of care makes sense.

Our objective is straightforward: help patients hurt less, move better, function better, and return to the activities that matter to them.