Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dower Chiropractic located?

Dower Chiropractic is located at 3724 Lorna Road, Hoover, AL 35216. We serve patients throughout the Hoover, Pelham, and greater Birmingham, Alabama area.

What are your office hours?

We are open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30am to 6:00pm.

How do I book an appointment?

You can book an initial appointment by calling us at 205-989-4114. We also have an app that you can schedule through after your first visit.

Does Dower Chiropractic accept insurance?

Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. We also offer a straightforward cash-pay option for patients who prefer it.

What happens on my first visit?

New patients go through a thorough process to ensure the best care possible. We begin with (optional) X-rays or imaging, followed by a brief health history review. Dr. Dower then performs a physical exam, and creates a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan for you.

What conditions does Dr. Dower treat?

Dr. Dower treats a wide range of conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint pain, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal dysfunction. Care is always evidence-based and tailored to each individual patient.

Is chiropractic care safe?

Yes. Chiropractic care is widely recognized as a safe, effective, and non-invasive treatment for many musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Dower uses evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient's specific needs to ensure the safest and most effective outcome.

Do you treat sports injuries?

Yes. Dr. Dower has extensive training in sports chiropractic and rehabilitation, making him well-equipped to treat athletes and active individuals recovering from injury or looking to improve performance.

Who is Dr. Ted Dower?

Dr. Ted Dower is a licensed chiropractor based in Hoover, Alabama. He has held leadership roles in the Motion Palpation Institute and Sports Chiropractic Club, and holds certifications in FAKTR, DNS, and strength and conditioning. He is passionate about patient-centered, evidence-based care and serving his community.