Pain or stiffness in the lower or mid back, often from strain, joint dysfunction, or disc irritation, that can worsen with sitting or lifting.
Top-Rated Local Chiropractor In Marquette, MI
Content Reviewed By: Dr. Michael Osborne, D.C., C.C.W.P — Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner on August 31, 2026
Michigan Chiropractic License Number: 2301007343 (NPI: 1043204282)
Helping You Move Better, Feel Better, and Live Better In Marquette
At Superior Chiropractic & Wellness, chiropractic care is at the center of what we do.
For more than 30 years, Dr. Michael Osborne has helped patients improve spinal and joint function, reduce pain, restore movement, and get back to the activities they enjoy.
Our approach looks beyond where it hurts. We evaluate the spine, posture, gait, joint movement, biomechanics, and extremities to better understand what may be contributing to the problem.
From there, we develop an individualized chiropractic care plan based on your examination findings, needs, lifestyle, and goals.
Michael Osborne, D.C., C.C.W.P.
Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner
30+ Years in Practice • Over 1 Million Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic Care Is The Foundation of What We Do
Our chiropractic approach focuses on restoring proper joint motion, improving function, and helping the body move and perform the way it was designed to.
We evaluate more than just the area that hurts. The spine, extremities, posture, gait, movement patterns, and biomechanics can all influence how a person feels and functions.
Chiropractic adjustments are used to help restore joint motion, improve function, reduce pain, and support better movement throughout the body.
Our goal isn’t simply to chase symptoms. We want to understand why the problem is occurring and help our patients achieve meaningful improvements in how they move, feel, and function.
Chiropractic Care With Services That
Support Your Overall Health
Our care spans four service lines, with chiropractic adjustments at the center and supporting services built around what your evaluation actually shows.
Chiropractic Care
Spinal and extremity adjusting focused on restoring proper joint motion, improving function, reducing pain, and supporting better movement throughout the body.
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Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage can help address muscular tension, promote relaxation, and complement chiropractic care.
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True Stretch & Personalized Stretching
Our True Stretch system helps patients work on mobility and flexibility while learning stretches and movements they can incorporate at home.
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Wellness & Lifestyle Guidance
Movement, nutrition, stress management, sleep, and everyday habits all contribute to long-term health. We help patients identify realistic ways to incorporate healthier choices into daily life.
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Why Marquette Patients Choose Superior Family Chiropractic And Wellness
We keep billing straightforward and explain costs before care begins.
30+ Years in Practice
More than three decades of experience helping patients improve their health, mobility, and quality of life.
Over 1 Million Chiropractic Adjustments
Extensive hands-on experience adjusting both the spine and extremity joints.
Spine + Extremity Care
We evaluate more than the spine. Shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, hips, knees, ankles, and feet can all influence movement and biomechanics.
On-Site Digital X-Ray
Digital X-ray is conveniently available in our office when imaging is needed as part of a patient’s evaluation.
Whole-Body Approach
We consider spinal function, posture, gait, joint movement, biomechanics, lifestyle, and individual goals when developing our recommendations.
Back Pain, Neck Pain, Sciatica, And The Conditions We Treat In Marquette
Patients usually find us by symptom. The conditions below are among those we evaluate and treat most often, across the spine, related nerve symptoms, and the extremity joints.
Spine & Nerve Pain
Sciatica
Nerve-related pain that travels from the lower back through the buttock and down the leg, often with tingling, burning, or numbness.
Posture & Gait Imbalances
Postural and walking patterns that place uneven stress on the spine and joints, often contributing to recurring pain and reduced mobility.
Head & Upper Body
Neck Pain
Stiffness, aching, or reduced motion in the neck, often linked to posture, tension, or joint irritation, sometimes spreading into the shoulders.
Headaches & Migraines
Recurring headaches and migraines with distinct causes and patterns, including selected headaches that may have a neck-related component.
Shoulder Pain
Pain, weakness, or restricted movement in the shoulder, an area we treat directly through extremity adjusting and assessment.
Joint Pain & Mobility
Extremity Joint Pain
Pain and restricted motion in joints beyond the spine, including the wrists, elbows, hips, and ankles, treated through targeted extremity adjusting.
Knee Pain
Knee pain and stiffness that limit walking, stairs, or activity, often related to joint mechanics in the knee, hip, or foot.
Foot & Ankle Pain
Foot and ankle pain that affects walking and balance, including problems tied to joint motion and alignment in the lower limb.
What Marquette Patients Say About Their Chiropractic Care
Meet the Superior Family Chiropractic & Wellness Team
Dr. Michael Osborne,
D.C., C.C.W.P.
Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner
Bethany Vallar, D.C.
Chiropractor
Jessica Pesola
Massage Therapist
Ellie
Office Dog
Willow
Office DogA Clear, Thoughtful First Visit From Start To Finish
We keep the first visit clear and unhurried, so you understand what we find and what we recommend before any care begins.
Intake and History
We start by reviewing your health history, current concerns, lifestyle, and goals, so we understand the full picture before we examine anything.
Consultation
We take time to listen to what brought you in and what you hope to get back to, whether that is work, sleep, exercise, or daily activity.
Examination and Assessment
Your exam may include posture and gait analysis, spinal range of motion, motion palpation, and orthopedic or neurological testing.
Digital X-Rays
On-site digital X-rays are available when needed to help us better evaluate the spine and guide our recommendations.
Report of Findings and Plan
We explain what we found in plain language, walk you through the recommended plan, and answer your questions. If care fits, we can begin from there.
Insurance And Payment Options
We keep billing straightforward and explain costs before care begins.
Insurance Accepted
We accept several major plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, UPHP, United Health Care, Aetna, Priority Health, and VA Community Care. Coverage varies by plan, so we are glad to help you understand yours.
Self-Pay
Many of our patients pay directly for care. We explain fees up front so you can make an informed decision before you begin.
Payment Methods
We accept credit and debit cards, cash, and HSA or FSA payments.
What Patients Often Ask Before Their First Visit
Chiropractic Care For Marquette And The Central U.P.
We are located at 1301 O’Dovero Dr. in Marquette, Michigan, and proudly serve patients from Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming, Munising, and communities throughout the Central Upper Peninsula.
Whether you live in town or travel in for care, we keep each visit clear, thoughtful, and focused on helping you move better, feel stronger, and stay active through adjustment-centered chiropractic care.
Medical Disclaimer
This page is for educational purposes only and does not replace an in-person evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment plan from a licensed healthcare professional. If you have severe, worsening, or urgent symptoms, seek appropriate medical care.