Dr. Matt Akers, DC CCSP
Your Bellingham Sports Chiropractor
Dr. Matt Akers,
DC CCSP
Your Bellingham Sports Chiropractor
Dr. Akers is a Chiropractor who strongly believes in patient-centered care and the importance of interdisciplinary relationships for the best care and outcomes for his patients.
After studying extensively in biomechanical analysis, sports medicine, sports rehabilitation, and manual physical medicine Dr. Akers uses this knowledge to treat athletes at all levels from youth to NCAA to competitive professionals. Most recently, Dr. Akers has worked with our very own Bellingham Bells, providing chiropractic care through their 2020 and 2021 seasons. Although his specialty is in Sports Chiropractic, Dr. Akers has received extensive training on the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of musculoskeletal complaints across a broad range of patient demographics and will work with you on whatever injury you bring his way.
Dr. Akers was born and raised in south Florida but has spent time in a host of different places alongside his wife, Alyssa, before they decided to move to the verdant and beautiful Pacific Northwest. During their free time they enjoy hiking and kayaking with their two dogs, working out, or catching up on the latest sci-fi shows, movies, and books.
Whether you’ve got a new injury or are frustrated with an old nagging one, you can be certain that Dr. Akers will do everything necessary to get you back to your peak health and performance.
Dr. Akers is a Chiropractor who strongly believes in patient-centered care and the importance of interdisciplinary relationships for the best care and outcomes for his patients.
After studying extensively in biomechanical analysis, sports medicine, sports rehabilitation, and manual physical medicine Dr. Akers uses this knowledge to treat athletes at all levels from youth to NCAA to competitive professionals. Most recently, Dr. Akers has worked with our very own Bellingham Bells, providing chiropractic care through their 2020 and 2021 seasons. Although his specialty is in Sports Chiropractic, Dr. Akers has received extensive training on the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of musculoskeletal complaints across a broad range of patient demographics and will work with you on whatever injury you bring his way.
Dr. Akers was born and raised in south Florida but has spent time in a host of different places alongside his wife, Alyssa, before they decided to move to the verdant and beautiful Pacific Northwest. During their free time they enjoy hiking and kayaking with their two dogs, working out, or catching up on the latest sci-fi shows, movies, and books.
Whether you’ve got a new injury or are frustrated with an old nagging one, you can be certain that Dr. Akers will do everything necessary to get you back to your peak health and performance.
Education
- University of Florida – BS in Wildlife Ecology & Conservation
- University of Western States – BS in Human Biology
- University of Western States – Doctor of Chiropractic
Continuing Education:
- Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician
- Functional And Kinetic Treatment With Rehab (FAKTR)
- Rocktape FMT Advanced Certified
- HawkGrips Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
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