Your Dedicated Wellness Partner

At Specific Chiropractic Clinic, we're more than just healthcare providers – we're your partners in achieving lasting wellness. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Jeff Lavell, our practice has successfully led thousands of patients on their journey from chronic pain to enduring health and vitality.

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Dr. Jeff Lavell

D.C. | Clinic Director

Dr. Jeffrey Lavell, DC, is a distinguished chiropractor and wellness expert with over two decades of experience. He earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Northwestern Health Sciences University, complemented by degrees in Human Biology and Chemistry.

Founder of Specific Health, Dr. Lavell is renowned for his non-surgical treatment methods, particularly for lumbar disc herniations, and his multidisciplinary approach to patient care. As a national speaker on Functional Nutrition, he has developed a significant reputation in sports nutrition, brain health, and digestion.

With over 700 hours in post-doctorate education and a commitment to mentoring future chiropractors, Dr. Lavell continues to be at the forefront of holistic healthcare. His dedication to patient well-being, combined with his expertise in chiropractic care and functional nutrition, has made him a trusted healthcare partner for thousands seeking lasting relief from chronic pain and improved overall health.

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Dr. Chad Young

D.C. | Chiropractic Physician

Dr. Chad Young is a proud lifelong resident of the northern metro area, where he lives with his family and serves his community. He began his academic journey at Anoka-Ramsey Community College, earning an Associate of Arts degree, before continuing his education at Northwestern Health Sciences University. There, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology and obtained his Doctor of Chiropractic degree, solidifying his passion for natural health and wellness.

Dr. Young has a strong focus on nutrition and whole-food supplements as key components of optimal health. In his Anoka, MN clinic, he helps individuals and families address their health concerns through a personalized, natural approach. By combining chiropractic care with targeted nutritional advice and supplement plans, Dr. Young empowers his patients to improve their health from the inside out. His goal is to provide effective, drug-free solutions that support the body’s natural healing process, allowing patients to feel their best and achieve long-term wellness.

Our Services

Gonstead Chiropractic

This technique is a comprehensive chiropractic method refined through over 55 years of practice.

Non- Surgical
Knee Pain Relief

An alternative to surgery for those suffering from  knee pain.

Shockwave
Therapy

FDA-approved, non-surgical treatment that offers relief for musculoskeletal pain.

Cryotherapy
Rejuvenation

Pain management solution that leverages extreme cold.

Class IV
Laser Therapy

Advanced therapy is engineered to enhance treatment outcomes for significant healing result.

Neuropathy Treatment

Utilizing technology that has shown a 90% success rate in studies.

Electrical Stimulation

non-invasive approach focuses on treating the root causes of discomfort

Massage
Therapy

Promoting overall well-being, and supporting your personal recovery process.

Functional Nutrition

Feeding your body's unique needs and optimizing how you function from the inside out

Nutritional Consultation

Personalized recommendations for supplements and dietary choices

Physiotherapy Treatment

Utilizing technology that has shown a 90% success rate in studies.

Corrective
Exercise

non-invasive approach focuses on treating the root causes of discomfort

Cold Laser Treatment

Promoting overall well-being, and supporting your personal recovery process.

Spinal Decompression

Feeding your body's unique needs and optimizing how you function from the inside out

Chiropractic Care

Personalized recommendations for supplements and dietary choices for your body's unique needs

Our Location

We're Conveniently Located
Just Northwest of St. Paul, MN

Our Location:
2785 White Bear Ave,
Maplewood, MN 55109

Contact Us

Our Recent Articles

The Whole Vitamin B Story

The Whole Vitamin B Story

Mar 06, 2026
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Most people aren’t eating traditional B-vitamin-rich foods like liver, nutritional yeast, and buckwheat the way past generations did. This article explores why whole food B vitamins still matter today, how low B vitamin levels can affect energy, mood, blood sugar, nerves, and heart health, and how whole food–based formulas like Cataplex® B, Cataplex® B2, and Cataplex® B-Core help support these essential pathways.

Unlocking the Cause of Leg Cramps

Unlocking the Cause of Leg Cramps

Feb 20, 2026
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PageFly

Leg cramps aren’t always just dehydration. Learn how calcium delivery, essential fatty acids, and healthy bile flow (liver + gallbladder support) may influence nighttime cramping—and what to do about it.

Why Red Superfoods Are Stepping Into the Spotlight

Why Red Superfoods Are Stepping Into the Spotlight

Oct 02, 2025
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Specific Health

Greens have long been the stars of nutrition, but reds may hold the missing link. Packed with unique compounds, red superfoods boost circulation, recovery, and resilience — working alongside greens for complete wellness.