DR. AUSTIN PALMER
Austin Palmer is a dedicated Chiropractor with a strong foundation in exercise science,
human biology, and chiropractic medicine. His journey into the field of chiropractic care
and performance enhancement began at an early age, driven by his passion for sports
and physical conditioning.
Growing up, Austin was actively involved in basketball, baseball, and football,
developing a lifelong commitment to staying active. As a high school student in a rural
town, he began training fellow athletes, focusing on improving their performance
through weightlifting and proper nutrition. His love for sports extended beyond high
school, as he transitioned to Collegiate Rugby at The University of North Carolina at
Charlotte.
After college, Austin worked as a Chiropractic Assistant under the team chiropractor for
Charlotte FC and the Carolina Panthers, gaining valuable experience in sports
chiropractic and working closely with professional athletes. His role allowed him to learn
firsthand how chiropractic care plays a crucial part in injury recovery and enhancing
athletic performance.
While attending chiropractic school at the University of Western States, Austin served
as Vice President of the Rehab 2 Performance Club, where he further developed his
passion for physical rehabilitation and improving performance. He is committed to
helping all individuals recover from injuries and maximize their desired performance
through personalized chiropractic care, rehabilitation strategies, and lifestyle
modifications.
Austin’s diverse background in athletics, strength training, and chiropractic care enables
him to offer a unique and holistic approach to treatment, combining injury rehabilitation
with performance optimization. He is dedicated to helping his patients achieve their full
potential and live healthy, active lives.
When he is not helping people achieve success in their health journey, Austin enjoys
camping, hiking, traveling, basketball, snowboarding, and anything music.
Education:
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte – B.S. Exercise Science (2019)
- University of Western States – B.S. Human Biology (2023)
- University of Western States – Doctor of Chiropractic (2024)
Additional Training:
- American College of Sports Medicine – Exercise Physiologist Certification (2019-
Current) - Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization – Clinical A & B
- Foundation training
- ELDOA Method
- Dermal Traction Method