Chiropractic Chicago, IL
Dr. Elissa Grossman has been a trusted Chicago chiropractor since 1996, caring for over 20,000+ patients with skill and compassion.
• Specializations: Sports chiropractic, prenatal care, and pediatric chiropractic
• Experience: Care for back and neck pain, sciatica, disc-related conditions, headaches and migraines, joint pain, scoliosis, and whiplash injuries
• Elite Training: Mentored by doctors who work with the USA Olympic team and NFL players
• Our Approach: We treat every patient like family.
At Chiropractic Chicago, we offer chiropractic care, massage therapy, acupuncture, functional medicine, and nutritional counseling.
Call (312) 248-3002 to schedule your complimentary consultation.
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Insurance Accepted | Chiropractic Chicago
We accept most major insurance plans that include coverage for chiropractic care. You can select your provider from our list of accepted insurances. Even if you don’t see your insurance listed, reach out to us to confirm if your plan is accepted. Additionally, we offer discounted and sliding-scale rates for seniors and patients without insurance.
In Network – PPO and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Out of Network – United Healthcare, Aetna, and Cigna.
Meet The Doctor | Chiropractic Chicago
Dr. Elissa J. Grossman, DC
Chiropractor
Dr. Elissa J. Grossman, DC, has been practicing chiropractic care since 1996 and brings nearly 30 years of clinical experience to Chiropractic Chicago. She served as a team physician for major endurance events such as the Hawaiian IRONMAN®, the Chicago Marathon, and the Chicago Triathlon. Dr. Grossman has experience in sports chiropractic, pediatric chiropractic, and working with seniors and pregnant women. She is known for taking the time to work with every patient and building individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs.
Today, her practice is centered on caring for patients of all ages, from infants to active adults and seniors. Dr. Grossman is known for her thoughtful, educational approach, helping patients understand how spinal alignment, movement, and nerve function affect overall health. Her care is non-invasive, individualized, and grounded in careful examination, clinical findings, and clear communication.
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Schedule your visit with Chiropractic Chicago by calling our office or using the online booking tool below. Booking online is quick, secure, and allows you to choose an appointment time that works best for your schedule. If you have questions or prefer to speak with our team, we’re happy to help by phone.
Call (312) 248-3002 or book your appointment online using the tool below:
What We Treat?
Back pain can affect daily movement, work, sleep, and overall comfort. It may begin after lifting, long hours of sitting, poor posture, repetitive strain, or physical stress. Some people feel dull aching, while others notice stiffness, sharp pain, or reduced mobility.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates how your spine, joints, and muscles are working together. The goal is to identify what may be contributing to ongoing strain instead of only focusing on the painful area.
Care is non-invasive and personalized. Treatment may include gentle chiropractic adjustments, soft-tissue work, and simple movement guidance. The goal is to help reduce tension, improve function, and support more comfortable day-to-day movement. Read more
Neck pain can develop from posture strain, desk work, phone use, stress, sleeping position, or injury. It may feel like stiffness, soreness, tension, or pain when turning your head.
When the joints and muscles of the neck are not moving well, nearby tissues can become irritated. This may also affect the shoulders, upper back, and overall comfort during daily activities.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC checks neck mobility, posture, and muscle balance to understand the cause of restriction and discomfort. Care may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue support, and movement recommendations. The goal is to improve mobility, reduce tension, and help you move with less discomfort. Read more
Sciatica often causes pain that travels from the lower back or hip down the leg. Some people feel burning, tingling, numbness, or shooting discomfort that changes with sitting, standing, or walking.
Sciatic symptoms may happen when a nerve becomes irritated due to lower back dysfunction, muscle tightness, or disc stress. The exact cause can vary from person to person, which is why a careful evaluation matters.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC looks at movement patterns, nerve-related symptoms, and lower back function to identify what may be causing irritation. Care may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue work, and movement guidance to reduce nerve stress and support more comfortable mobility. Read More
Leg pain can make walking, standing, climbing stairs, and exercise more difficult. It may feel like aching, tightness, soreness, heaviness, or discomfort that affects one or both legs.
Sometimes leg pain begins with muscle strain or joint stress. In other cases, it may be connected to the lower back, hips, knees, or altered movement patterns. When one part of the body is not functioning well, extra strain can build in the legs.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates how the spine, pelvis, and lower extremities are moving together. Treatment may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, and mobility guidance. The goal is to improve function, reduce strain, and help support easier movement. Read more
A disc bulge or herniated disc may cause local back or neck pain, or symptoms that travel into the arm or leg. Some people notice tingling, numbness, weakness, or pain that gets worse with certain movements or positions.
These conditions happen when disc material places stress on nearby tissues or nerves. Symptoms can vary depending on the location and severity of irritation.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC assesses your movement, symptoms, and daily limitations to build a care plan based on your needs. Treatment may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, and posture or activity guidance. The goal is to reduce mechanical stress, improve mobility, and support safer daily movement. Read More
Headaches can interfere with focus, work, sleep, and daily routines. Some people feel pressure, tightness, or pain that starts in the neck or upper shoulders and builds through the day.
In some cases, headaches are linked to posture strain, muscle tension, jaw tension, or restricted movement in the upper spine. Repetitive daily stress can also add to the problem.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates neck motion, posture, and muscle tension to understand what may be contributing to symptoms. Care may include gentle chiropractic adjustments, soft-tissue work, and simple posture recommendations. The goal is to reduce physical tension and support better comfort through the day. Read More
Joint pain can affect daily comfort and movement in many parts of the body, including the shoulders, hips, knees, elbows, wrists, and ankles. Symptoms may include aching, stiffness, reduced range of motion, or discomfort with activity.
Joint pain may develop from overuse, repetitive stress, injury, compensation patterns, or poor movement mechanics. When a joint is not functioning well, nearby muscles and tissues often work harder.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC assesses how the affected joint moves and how it works with the rest of the body. Care may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, and movement support. The goal is to improve mobility, reduce strain, and help restore more comfortable function. Read More
Scoliosis is a sideways curve of the spine that can affect posture, balance, and muscle tension. Some people notice uneven shoulders, stiffness, fatigue, or discomfort after standing or sitting for longer periods.
Even when scoliosis is mild, the body may develop movement patterns that increase strain over time. This can affect comfort, posture, and mobility during everyday activities.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC provides supportive care focused on spinal function, posture, and comfort. Treatment may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue work, posture guidance, and home movement recommendations. The goal is to help improve function and support day-to-day comfort. Read More
Extremity pain affects areas outside the spine, such as the shoulders, arms, elbows, wrists, hips, knees, ankles, and feet. It can make lifting, walking, reaching, exercising, and daily tasks more difficult.
Pain in these areas may come from overuse, repetitive strain, sports activity, joint restriction, or movement imbalance. Sometimes the problem is local, and sometimes it relates to how the body is compensating as a whole.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates how your extremities move in connection with your posture, spine, and overall mechanics. Treatment may include gentle joint care, soft-tissue work, and functional movement guidance. The goal is to support better movement and reduce stress on the affected area. Read More
Sports injuries can affect the back, neck, shoulders, hips, knees, or other joints depending on the activity. They may happen suddenly or build over time with repetitive strain and overuse.
Pain, stiffness, swelling, or reduced mobility after sports can change how the body moves and recovers. Without proper support, compensation patterns may continue and affect performance or comfort.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates how the injury is affecting movement, joint function, and recovery. Care may include gentle chiropractic adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, and mobility guidance based on your activity level. The goal is to support recovery and help you move more confidently. Read More
Work injuries can happen during exercise, fitness routines, recreational movement, or physically demanding daily tasks. These injuries may involve strain, stiffness, joint irritation, or recurring discomfort.
Even everyday movement patterns can lead to injury when the body is under stress or not moving efficiently. Reaching, lifting, bending, or repetitive motion may create irritation over time.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC looks at how your body moves during activity and where extra strain may be building. Treatment may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue support, and movement guidance to improve mechanics. The goal is to reduce stress, improve mobility, and support safer movement. Read More
Pregnancy can place extra stress on the spine, pelvis, and surrounding muscles. Many people notice back pain, hip tightness, pelvic discomfort, or posture changes as the body adapts.
As the body changes through pregnancy, movement and balance can also shift. Gentle chiropractic care may help support comfort and function during this time.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC offers prenatal chiropractic care that is personalized, non-invasive, and appropriate for pregnancy. Visits may include safe positioning, gentle adjustments, soft-tissue support, and movement guidance. The goal is to help support more comfortable movement throughout pregnancy. Read More
Children’s bodies grow and change quickly. Daily activity, posture habits, sports, backpacks, and falls can all affect movement and comfort as they develop.
Some children may experience stiffness, uneven movement, or recurring physical discomfort. Gentle, age-appropriate care can help support healthy mobility and body awareness.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC provides pediatric chiropractic care tailored to the child’s size, age, and development. Care is gentle and non-invasive. Visits may include movement checks, light adjustments, and simple guidance for healthy habits. The goal is to support comfortable movement as children grow. Read More
Auto accident injuries can affect the neck, back, shoulders, hips, and other areas of the body. Symptoms may begin right away or appear days later as the body responds to the stress of impact.
After an accident, joints may lose normal movement and muscles may tighten to protect the area. This can lead to stiffness, soreness, headaches, and reduced mobility.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates how the injury has affected movement, posture, and function. Care is non-invasive and personalized to your recovery needs. Treatment may include gentle adjustments, soft-tissue work, and mobility support to help you recover with better comfort and control. Read More
Whiplash injuries commonly affect the neck and upper back after a sudden force, such as a car accident. Symptoms may include neck pain, stiffness, headaches, dizziness, and reduced range of motion.
This type of injury can affect joints, muscles, and surrounding soft tissues. Even when symptoms seem mild at first, movement restriction and irritation may continue without proper care.
At Chiropractic Chicago, Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates neck function, posture, and movement changes following injury. Care may include gentle chiropractic adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, and guidance for safe recovery. The goal is to improve mobility, reduce tension, and support healing after trauma. Read More
Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic waves to target areas of persistent soft tissue discomfort. It is often used for muscle tightness, tendon-related irritation, and stubborn pain that has not improved with rest or basic care.
This treatment works by delivering focused energy to the affected area. The goal is to support circulation, improve tissue response, and help the body’s normal healing process. It is commonly used for conditions involving the shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, or feet, depending on the patient’s needs.
At Chiropractic Chicago, shockwave therapy may be included as part of a personalized care plan based on your symptoms, movement findings, and treatment goals. Dr. Elissa Grossman, DC evaluates whether this option fits your condition and may combine it with chiropractic care, soft-tissue treatment, and movement guidance. The goal is to reduce irritation, improve function, and help you return to daily activity with better comfort. Read more
Location | Chicago Chiropractic
About Chicago Chiropractic
Chicago Chiropractic is a doctor-led chiropractic practice focused on helping patients move better, function better, and maintain long-term spinal health through thoughtful, non-invasive care. Our clinic emphasizes careful evaluation, patient education, and individualized recommendations rather than one-size-fits-all treatment. Every visit is guided by clinical findings, clear communication, and respect for each patient’s goals and comfort.
At Chicago Chiropractic, integrity and clarity guide everything we do. We believe patients deserve to understand their condition, their options, and the reasoning behind any care recommendations. Treatment plans are built around individual needs, supported by examination findings, and adjusted as patients progress. We value long-term health, consistency, and trust over quick fixes.
Our clinic uses modern diagnostic and therapeutic tools to support accurate evaluation and effective care. This includes digital imaging when clinically appropriate, posture and movement assessments, and in-office therapeutic technologies designed to support healing, circulation, and mobility. Technology is used to enhance clinical decision-making, not replace hands-on care or individualized judgment.
Dr. Elissa J. Grossman, DC, has been practicing chiropractic care since 1996 and brings decades of clinical experience working with patients across all stages of life. Her background includes extensive continuing education and early professional involvement in sports-related chiropractic care for endurance and athletic events. This experience informs a practical, movement-focused approach that adapts to each patient’s activity level and health history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chiropractic care focuses on mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, particularly those affecting the spine. A chiropractic treatment starts with a complete diagnosis to identify the root cause of the pain. Chiropractic care uses a non-surgical approach to treat patients. Chiropractic care may involve a series of full-body chiropractic adjustments to address subluxations. Chiropractic philosophy emphasizes that the human spine and body have the ability to heal naturally, supported by chiropractic adjustments.
Chiropractic care treats lower and upper back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, and degenerative disc disorders. Chiropractic care aims to restore proper communication within the body through spinal adjustments. It does not involve any surgeries.
On your first visit, the chiropractic clinic will conduct an examination to identify the root cause of your symptoms. Chiropractic clinics may use various diagnostic tools to conduct the exam. Your Chiropractor would prepare a report of findings, which would be discussed in the second visit. On your second visit, your chiropractor will review the findings and begin your treatment plan.
Chiropractic care is often affordable and is covered by many insurance providers. Many insurance providers cover chiropractic care. Surgeries often cost tens of thousands of dollars, while chiropractic care is typically much more affordable. You can call a chiropractic clinic or your insurance provider to understand your coverage in detail. Your insurance card typically contains important information needed to determine your chiropractic coverage.
A Stress-Free Experience
When you walk into Chiropractic Chicago, you’ll feel our positive and warm energy. We want your appointments to be a bright spot in your day, knowing that you’ll be in good hands and get the care you need with us.
Right after you meet us, you’ll know that you can place your trust in our team and get the help with what is most important to you. You’re in the right place to get the answers you seek!
You will never feel rushed during your visit, and we take the time to listen carefully to your concerns, symptoms, and goals. Our team explains every step of your care in clear, simple terms so you always know what to expect.
From your first appointment through ongoing visits, we focus on your comfort, progress, and peace of mind.
Individualized Care Plans
Your needs are completely unique to you. That’s why we look at each person as an individual. With so many tools in our toolbox, we can create the personalized plan you need to reach your goals. Along the way, Dr. Elissa J. Grossman will discuss your progress and adapt your care as needed, making sure you’re involved and informed each step of the way.
Chiropractic is appropriate for all ages and through all stages of life. You can seek our help if you’re in pain and want relief or to use chiropractic as a part of a healthy lifestyle. Chiropractic is an all-natural, conservative form of care. We recommend that you give it a try before moving onto more invasive means!
We believe patients make better decisions when they clearly understand their care options and what chiropractic treatment involves.