“ The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.”
Thomas A. Edison
“My introduction to chiropractic started in just the same way as yours is about to begin. For years, I had suffered with back pain, neck pain, headaches and spinal related health problems. I tried all of the pain pills, muscle relaxers, icy hot lotions and other “wonder drugs” that my medical doctors seemed eager to prescribe. But instead of getting better, I often felt worse. I came to the realization that all of these pharmaceuticals were actually making me sicker. And on the rare occasion when I did feel better, I knew that the drugs were only masking the symptoms. My body was being tricked by the medications to feel as if something had changed when it really hadn't! Sound familiar? My greatest pleasure is helping people like yourself discover what I learned when, out of desperation, I finally consulted a doctor of chiropractic. I learned that the human body is not a machine that occasionally falls apart and needs to be tinkered with, using drugs and surgery to keep it going. It is a self-healing and self-regulating organism that, if allowed to muster 100% of its self-healing power, can and will heal itself.
The state-of-the art chiropractic techniques and nutritional therapy we utilize in our office, work to remove the obstacles to healing and enable our patients to maintain their good health, once it has been restored.”
Dr. Travis is a 1986 magna cum laude graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Chiropractic, where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree and where he interned at Pennsylvania College's community chiropractic clinic. He also holds a BS degree from Boston University.
Dr. Travis opened his family practice in March of 1987 and has been serving the North Wilmington community ever since, providing the very finest chiropractic care to patients of all ages, from newborns to octogenarians. A diplomate of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Dr. Travis is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as well as the State of Delaware. He is a member of the International Chiropractors Association, Delaware Chiropractic Society and the Chiropractic Performing Arts Association. As a musician with over 35 years professional experience, Dr. Travis has a particular interest in helping other musicians and performing artists recover from injury and maintain their health. Dr. Travis holds an Advanced Proficiency Rating (the highest level of certification) in Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique.
Active in community service, Dr. Travis is a member and twice past-president of the Naamans Rotary Club. Dr. Travis and his wife, Judy, who is the office manager, have taken leadership roles in many other community and charitable activities. Judy and Art have been married for over 30 years and have three accomplished and healthy (thanks to chiropractic!) grown children.
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