How to Prevent and Treat Shin Splints

Shin splints, or Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome, is a pain that is experienced along the shin bone that can occur for many different reasons but most commonly by running. It comes on due to repeated stress along the attachment of where the muscles from the foot and ankle attach to the bone. The repeated microtraumas […]

Why Is Physical Fitness Important to Your Golf Game?

Like many sports, golf involves a good amount of physical activity. From walking the course to hauling your bag and driving your club, that can take a lot out of a person. It’s clear why so many golfers are ready to hit the hay after a long day on the course. Now, any athlete can […]

Titleist Performance Institute

The Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) is a leading organization educating professionals on the biomechanics of the golf swing and analyzing how golfers move. Dr. Gassman is a certified provider through TPI. He will be able to take golfers of all ages and skill levels through a full body analysis, looking at how their body moves […]

If you’ve recently been in an auto accident

If you’ve recently been in an auto accident, our doctors at Summit Chiropractic and Sports Institute are one of Spokane’s most trusted source for relief from neck, back, or extremity pain. Seeking chiropractic treatment after an auto accident is one of the most important things you can do for your health, and yet many people […]

Extremity pain

At Summit Chiropractic and Sports Institute, our Doctors have gone through extra education in order to receive their sports certifications. In this training, they not only addressed injuries to the neck and back, common injuries seen by most chiropractors, but also injuries that occur to the extremities, arms and legs. While competing in sports, or […]