Meet Dr. Melinda Keller

Dr. Melinda Keller is the founder and lead doctor at Brooklyn Spine Center, with over 45 years of chiropractic experience. She was named one of the Top Ten Chiropractors in America in 2005 and has been voted Best of Brooklyn five consecutive years.

A practice built on what's actually possible for you

A graduate of New York Chiropractic College, Dr. Keller is known for putting patients at ease right away. Her focus is non-surgical care built around each patient, including spinal decompression for severe back conditions. She pairs it with physical therapy and strengthening exercises to help prevent re-injury.

She treats herniated and bulging discs, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, and auto and work injuries, helping patients get back to a normal, active life.

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Why she uses multiple techniques

Dr. Keller has spent decades training in a range of techniques, so she can choose what fits your condition instead of relying on one method. Browse the conditions we treat to see how this applies to specific diagnoses.

Manual specific adjusting

Precise, hands-on adjustments targeted to specific areas of the spine.

Non-force methods

Gentle techniques for patients whose condition or age calls for a softer approach.

Applied kinesiology (AK)

Muscle testing used to assess nerve function and guide care decisions.

Cranial sacral therapy

A gentle, hands-on technique focused on the membranes and fluid around the brain and spinal cord to ease tension.

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45 Years in, and the passion has only grown

Dr. Keller calls chiropractic a calling, and after 45 years she’s more certain of it than ever.

Questions about Dr. Melinda Keller

1. How long has Dr. Keller been practicing?

Over 45 years, which makes her one of the most experienced chiropractors in Brooklyn.

2. What techniques does Dr. Keller use?

Manual specific adjusting, non-force methods, Applied Kinesiology, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Sacral Occipital Technique, and non-surgical spinal decompression. She chooses the approach based on your condition.

3. Does Dr. Keller take new patients?

Yes. Schedule online to book your first appointment, and read about what to expect before you come in.

4. What conditions does Dr. Keller treat?

She treats a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, including spine and disc problems, neuropathy, and joint pain. See the full list of conditions we treat.