Central Coast Spinal Care Centre - West Gosford

Central Coast Spinal Care Centre - West Gosford operates from the Office Tower at Ground Floor, 69 Central Coast Highway, West Gosford, NSW 2250. Established in 2005, the clinic functions as a multi-disciplinary integrated healthcare facility employing 19 practitioners across four locations, collectively bringing over 220 years of clinical experience to the region. The practice offers chiropractic care alongside physiotherapy, acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), remedial massage therapy, naturopathy, and dietetics, with in-house partners including Riverside Podiatry, Pinnacle Exercise Physiology, Riverside BodyScan, and Riverside Medical Imaging. On-site X-ray facilities are available with bulk billing when required.

The clinical team includes Dr Angus Steventon (B.Med.Sc., M.Chiropractic), Dr Dennis Jang (B.Hlth.Sc. TCM, B.Ch.Sc., M.Chiropractic), who holds dual qualifications in chiropractic and TCM including acupuncture, and Dr Claire McVittie (Dip.RM., B.Ch.Sc., M.Chiropractic). Dr Rory McKnight (B.Sc. Hons, M.Sc. Chiro) brings 20 years of experience with a special interest in sports-related presentations, while Dr Lotte Hansen (B.Sc. Chiropractic, Cert. DNS Practitioner) is certified in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilisation. Dr Heidi Knorr (BSc MChiro MSc APP Chiro Paeds FRCC) and Dr Jo McFadgen (B.Ch.Sc., M.Chiropractic) offer particular expertise in paediatric care, with Dr McFadgen providing 18 years of experience in low-force, holistic approaches. The team is further supported by Dr Nigel Rowe (B.Sc., M.Chiropractic), Dr Nicole Loveridge (B.Sp.Ex.Sc., M.Chiropractic), and third-generation chiropractor Dr Bryce Conrad.

The practice offers treatment for patients presenting with back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches, joint pain, sports injuries, pinched nerve pain, spinal muscle spasms, rib pain, pelvic pain during pregnancy, scoliosis, and chronic pain. Dr Jang provides TCM services for patients presenting with insomnia, depression, anxiety, and hormonal imbalances. Techniques utilised include Diversified, SOT (Sacro Occipital Technique), DNS, Soft Tissue Therapy, Atlas Orthogonal, Activator, Terminal-Point Technique, Mobilisation, Webster Technique, and low-force methods, with personalised treatment plans developed for paediatric patients, pregnant women, adults, seniors, athletes, and families.

Initial chiropractic consultations are priced at $140.00 for standard patients and $100.00 for children under 16, with standard follow-up consultations at $78.00 and $60.00 respectively. Extended consultations are available for $112.00, noting that Dr Knorr and Dr McFadgen charge higher fees for paediatric consultations. Payment options include private health funds with HICAPS on-site for instant rebates, Medicare CDM/EPC plans attracting a rebate of $61.80 as of 2 July 2025, DVA, and WorkCover. The clinic operates Monday through Saturday with varying hours including evening appointments, and offers online booking for patient convenience.