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Personal Injury Chiropractor in Rhode Island

Cityside Chiropractic provides chiropractic evaluation and treatment for personal injury patients throughout Rhode Island, with offices in Providence and Cranston. We treat patients injured in car accidents, slip and falls, and on-the-job incidents, and we work directly with personal injury attorneys to provide objective, documentation-focused care for pending claims.

 

Care is available on a lien basis for qualifying cases, meaning treatment can begin without upfront payment while your case is pending.


What Is a Personal Injury Chiropractor?

A personal injury chiropractor evaluates, treats, and documents injuries resulting from accidents — including motor vehicle collisions, slip and falls, and workplace incidents — in a way that supports both clinical recovery and any related legal claim. This differs from general chiropractic care in two important ways: the clinical evaluation is structured to identify and document findings consistent with the reported mechanism of injury, and the resulting records are prepared with the standards of insurance review, deposition, and litigation in mind.

 

At Cityside Chiropractic, this means structured intake documentation, objective testing technology, and narrative reporting designed to withstand scrutiny from insurance adjusters, defense experts, and opposing counsel.

Types of Personal Injury Cases We Treat

 

Many personal injury symptoms are not immediately apparent. Neck pain, headaches, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating may develop hours or days after an incident. Early evaluation helps identify the source of injury, guide treatment, and create a contemporaneous clinical record.

Lien-Based Care — Treatment Without Upfront Cost

  • Cityside Chiropractic provides care on a lien basis for qualifying personal injury cases. This means treatment can begin without payment due at the time of service while your case is pending. Billing is coordinated directly with your attorney as part of the claim resolution process. This structure allows patients to receive timely care after an accident without delaying treatment for financial reasons.

How Treatment Plans Are Developed

No two injuries are exactly alike. Following a thorough examination, treatment recommendations are based on the patient’s diagnosis, functional limitations, clinical findings, and recovery goals. Depending on the condition, care may include chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, physiotherapy modalities, rehabilitation exercises, dry needling, shockwave therapy, or other supportive treatments.

Objective Injury Documentation

Cityside Chiropractic uses objective testing technology as part of a comprehensive evaluation for personal injury patients, including:

 

  • RightEye — computerized eye-tracking screening used to identify findings consistent with concussion and oculomotor dysfunction following injury.

  • BTrackS — balance assessment technology that quantifies postural and vestibular findings following traumatic injury.

  • PostureRay CRMA — digital radiographic mensuration used to identify ligamentous laxity and generate AMA Guides-based impairment ratings.

 

These tools provide measurable, repeatable data points that complement the clinical exam — supporting documentation that is more difficult to dismiss as subjective clinical impression alone.

Why Rhode Island Attorneys and Patients Choose Cityside Chiropractic

Cityside Chiropractic is led by Dr. Mark Mulak, DC, MBA, MS, DACBSP®, DACRB, DAIPM, RMSK®, ICSC — a chiropractic physician with more than 24 years of experience evaluating and treating personal injury patients.

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  1. Hundreds of five-star Google reviews across Providence and Cranston

  2. Narrative reports within 48 hours

  3. Expert Witness Qualified — Cleveland University

  4. Same-day appointments available

  5. Dual board diplomate credentials (DACBSP®, DACRB)

  6. Bilingual staff — English and Spanish (se habla español)

  7. Two convenient Rhode Island locations

 

Read more about Dr. Mulak's credentials and continuing education.

Serving Personal Injury Patients Throughout Rhode Island

Cityside Chiropractic has two Rhode Island offices — 480 Broadway in Providence and 900 Reservoir Avenue in Cranston — serving patients throughout Providence, Cranston, Warwick, Pawtucket, Johnston, North Providence, and surrounding communities.

For Personal Injury Attorneys

Cityside Chiropractic works closely with personal injury plaintiff attorneys throughout Rhode Island. Our practice focuses on objective injury documentation using advanced clinical assessment tools, including computerized vision screening, balance and neurological testing, and digital radiographic mensuration. Documentation from our office is designed to withstand deposition and expert scrutiny, and Dr. Mulak is available to provide expert witness testimony in personal injury matters.

 

Learn more about our attorney services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a personal injury chiropractor?

 

A personal injury chiropractor evaluates and treats injuries from accidents such as car crashes, slip and falls, and workplace incidents, with documentation structured to support both clinical recovery and any related legal claim.

 

Do I have to pay up front for chiropractic care after an accident in Rhode Island?

 

Cityside Chiropractic provides care on a lien basis for qualifying personal injury cases, meaning treatment can begin without payment due at the time of service while your case is pending.

 

What types of personal injury cases does Cityside Chiropractic treat?

 

Cityside Chiropractic treats patients injured in car accidents, slip and falls, and workers' compensation cases throughout Providence, Cranston, and the surrounding Rhode Island area.

 

How quickly can I get an appointment after an accident?

 

Same-day appointments are typically available at both the Providence and Cranston locations.

 

Does Cityside Chiropractic work with my attorney?

 

Yes. Cityside Chiropractic works directly with personal injury attorneys throughout Rhode Island, providing narrative reports within 48 hours and documentation designed to support insurance claims and litigation.

 

How many Google reviews does Cityside Chiropractic have?

 

Cityside Chiropractic has more than 345 five-star Google reviews combined across its Providence and Cranston locations.

 

Is care available in Spanish? Yes.

 

Cityside Chiropractic has bilingual staff and provides care in both English and Spanish.

Schedule an Evaluation

  • If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, slip and fall, workplace incident, or are experiencing musculoskeletal pain, contact Cityside Chiropractic Accident & Injury Clinic to schedule an evaluation.

  • Providence Office: (401) 272-5710

  • Cranston Office: (401) 272-5710

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