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Balanced Spine Center

Dr. Portela talking to patient

Clermont Chiropractor
Provides NUCCA Care

Clermont NUCCA chiropractor, Dr. Jose Portela and his team are devoted to providing an exceptional experience giving you the attention and care you need each visit. We are proud to say that Dr. Jose Portela’s practice is the only NUCCA-certified office in Central Florida.

At Balanced Spine Center, we focus on restoring postural balance and spinal stability without turning, twisting, popping, or pulling used with traditional chiropractic. Dr. Portela has achieved outstanding results with patients of all ages. We are easily located west of Orlando on Highway 50.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chiropractic services does Balanced Spine Center in Clermont, FL provide?

Balanced Spine Center provides NUCCA upper cervical chiropractic care, a gentle, precise, and scientifically based method to restore spinal alignment and nervous system balance. This approach avoids twisting or popping and is effective for patients of all ages. Dr. Jose Portela-Berrios is Central Florida’s only NUCCA-certified chiropractor, ensuring expert, evidence-based care.

What conditions can chiropractic care at Balanced Spine Center help treat?

Chiropractic care at Balanced Spine Center effectively addresses back pain, neck pain, migraines, sciatica, vertigo, and neuropathy. Studies show chiropractic adjustments can reduce chronic back pain by up to 60%. Dr. Portela’s NUCCA technique also supports children with asthma, colic, or torticollis, promoting natural healing and improved posture.

What should new patients expect during their first chiropractic visit?

New patients at Balanced Spine Center receive a comprehensive consultation, digital X-rays if needed, and a personalized care plan. The first visit focuses on identifying the root cause of imbalance, not just symptoms. Most patients report feeling more relaxed and balanced after their initial NUCCA assessment and gentle adjustment.

Does Balanced Spine Center accept insurance and what are the payment options?

Balanced Spine Center accepts most major insurance plans and offers transparent, affordable payment options. Patients can use HSA, FSA, or self-pay methods. According to the American Chiropractic Association, chiropractic care can reduce overall healthcare costs by up to 30% for spine-related conditions compared to traditional medical treatment.

Is chiropractic care safe for all ages?

Chiropractic care is safe and effective for all ages when performed by a licensed professional. NUCCA adjustments at Balanced Spine Center use no forceful twisting or cracking, making them ideal for children, seniors, and athletes. Research from the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics reports a 95% safety satisfaction rate among chiropractic patients.

Where is Balanced Spine Center located and what are the office hours?

Balanced Spine Center is conveniently located at 192 W Highway 50, Clermont, Florida 34711, with free parking and wheelchair access. Office hours are Monday and Friday 7:30 am–4:30 pm, Wednesday and Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm. Walk-ins are welcome, and appointments can be scheduled online or by calling (352) 708-5333.

Why should I choose Balanced Spine Center as my chiropractor in Clermont?

Balanced Spine Center stands out as Central Florida’s only NUCCA-certified chiropractic office, led by Dr. Jose Portela-Berrios. The practice combines advanced imaging, personalized care, and proven results—over 90% of patients report measurable improvement in posture and pain relief. Their gentle, precise approach ensures long-term spinal stability and overall wellness.