Book an Appointment

Diagnostics & Exams – East Coast Injury Clinic

At East Coast Injury Clinic, we offer a full spectrum of diagnostics and exams to help accurately identify the source of your pain or dysfunction. Whether you’re dealing with an injury from a car accident, chronic symptoms, or a neurological condition, our in-house diagnostic capabilities allow us to provide fast, accurate, and actionable results, all under the care of a trusted chiropractor team committed to evidence-based recovery.

Our clinic is equipped with modern tools and experienced staff who understand how to interpret diagnostic tests in the context of musculoskeletal and neurological health. By pinpointing the root cause of your condition, we create more targeted, effective treatment plans, with no guesswork involved.

#1 Chiropractic Physical Therapy in Jacksonville, FL

East Coast Injury Clinic is the leading chiropractor in Jacksonville, FL, providing top-quality chiropractic care and injury treatment. From auto accident injuries and spinal misalignments to chronic pain and neurological rehabilitation, our team delivers compassionate, personalized care. Trust Jacksonville’s top-rated chiropractic clinic to guide you every step of the way toward lasting relief and better mobility.

Why Diagnostics & Exams Are Essential for Recovery

Before any treatment can begin, it’s critical to understand what’s really going on inside your body. Diagnostic exams help:

Identify the cause of pain or dysfunction: From herniated discs to nerve compression or even concussions, accurate diagnostics uncover what’s really behind your symptoms.
Assess the extent of an injury or disorder: Knowing the severity of a condition guides how aggressively to treat it.
Measure neurological function and muscular response: Quantitative data helps track performance and improvement over time.
Monitor recovery progress over time: Repeated testing allows clinicians to evaluate whether current treatments are effective.
Inform personalized treatment planning: Every patient is unique; diagnostics allow us to customize care down to the detail.

These evaluations are the cornerstone of quality care, helping our clinicians avoid unnecessary procedures and provide effective, evidence-based treatment.

Our Chiropractic Services in Jacksonville, FL

At East Coast Injury Clinic, we provide a comprehensive range of services designed to help you recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve your overall health.

Chiropractic Adjustments

Pain Relief & Injury Care

Specialized Chiropractic

Adjunct Therapies

Types of Diagnostics & Exams Offered

At East Coast Injury Clinic, we use a combination of traditional medical exams and cutting-edge neurological testing to get the full picture. Below is an expanded look at each of our core diagnostic offerings:

Neurological Assessments

Our Neurological Assessments evaluate brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerve function. We check reflexes, muscle tone, gait, coordination, and response to stimuli. These are essential for patients dealing with:

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
Post-concussion syndrome
Migraine, dizziness, or unexplained pain

These tests often reveal subtle dysfunctions that imaging alone may miss, making them a first step toward deeper investigations.

Eye Tracking & Vision Therapy

Eye Tracking & Vision Therapy services analyze eye movement coordination, focus speed, and visual processing. This is particularly helpful for:

Post-concussion patients
Children with reading difficulties
Individuals with poor balance or motion sensitivity

Using infrared tracking and visual software, we identify functional eye issues and offer custom therapy plans that accelerate neurological recovery.

Electromyography (EMG)

Electromyography (EMG) evaluates muscle and nerve interaction by measuring electrical signals from muscles. It is used to detect:

Nerve root impingement (such as in sciatica)
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Peripheral neuropathies

EMG offers precise information on where the nerve signal disruption occurs, allowing for more focused intervention.

Videonystagmography (VNG)

Videonystagmography (VNG) is used to assess inner ear (vestibular) and brain coordination. It tracks involuntary eye movements, or “nystagmus,” to diagnose:

Vertigo
Vestibular neuritis
Balance disorders and dizziness

This test helps determine if symptoms are rooted in neurological dysfunction or inner ear disturbances.

Quantitative EEG (qEEG)

qEEG is a non-invasive brain mapping technique that visualizes brain wave activity. It helps detect abnormalities in brain function linked to:

ADHD and learning disorders
Depression and anxiety
Concussions and traumatic brain injuries

qEEG offers data-driven insights to guide neurofeedback, cognitive therapy, or chiropractic strategies.

Why Early Diagnosis Matters

Over 10,000 emergency room visits per year involve traumatic injuries from auto accidents and falls, many resulting in concussions or spinal issues (Florida Department of Health).

Additionally, Florida ranks among the top 10 states for chronic pain prevalence, with over 1 in 5 adults reporting ongoing symptoms. Early diagnosis means faster relief, fewer complications, and reduced medical expenses over time.

Benefits of Our Diagnostic Services

Benefit	Description
Fast In-House Testing	Get the exams you need immediately, no third-party delays or travel hassles.
Comprehensive Exam Options	From neurological to muscular to vestibular testing, we offer total care.
Personalized Care	Your health history, lifestyle, and symptoms guide every interpretation.
Advanced Technology	Digital tools like qEEG and VNG ensure modern, data-rich diagnostics.
Targeted Treatment Planning	Results are used to create focused plans for faster, more lasting recovery.

Many clinics refer diagnostics out; we bring the answers directly to you.

Why Choose East Coast Injury Clinic

State-of-the-art diagnostics for neurological and musculoskeletal conditions
On-site testing and results, no need for outside labs or imaging centers
Multidisciplinary team of chiropractic doctors and rehabilitation therapists
Transparent pricing and professional guidance from start to finish

5/5

What to Expect During Your Diagnostic Appointment

Here’s how we ensure your visit is efficient, informative, and comfortable:

Initial Consultation: A chiropractor or specialist discusses your symptoms, medical history, and recent injuries.
Testing Recommendation: We identify the most appropriate diagnostic tools based on your clinical needs.
Same-Day Testing: Most diagnostics (e.g., EMG, VNG, qEEG) are conducted in-house on your first visit.
Clear Review of Results: We walk through each finding and explain your next treatment options.

Every step of our process is designed to empower patients and shorten the timeline between symptom onset and solution.

Who Should Get Diagnostic Testing

Our services are tailored for:

People recovering from motor vehicle accidents
Athletes with head injuries or joint pain
Seniors experiencing dizziness, balance loss, or memory changes
Workers with repetitive strain or nerve pain
Children with sensory processing or attention difficulties

If you’ve been searching for answers, our diagnostic process is designed to uncover them efficiently and compassionately.

Our Satisfied Customers

Heather and Ariyana are always welcoming! The staff is unbelievable sweet and thoughtful. Very considerate of everyone and their time. Never ever feels like a gimmick. I truly wish this company could be my family doctor as well! Nothing like healing in the right place, the right time with the right people.

The sessions are excellent, with a highly skilled and friendly staff. The physical exercise staff, massage, and chiropractic sessions are all great. When I first arrived, I had limited mobility, but thanks to their effective treatments, I already feel a significant improvement in my healing process. I am extremely grateful to each and every one of you.

This place is amazing! The staff is super friendly. The physical therapists are kind and understanding and helped me heal. The doctors listened to all my concerns! I would highly recommend to anyone who wants to feel better! Bianca is hands down the BEST manual therapist and Bradley was often my PT and is very knowledgeable.

The whole staff is AWESOME. Every visit is a 1:1 physical therapy session. The whole staff is professional, knowledgeable and pleasant. They truly listen and care for their patients. I feel like my treatment is in great hands. The organizational culture in this office is superb. Everyone is always happy and get along with each other. Most importantly, they show sincere appreciation and care for every single patient. The office manager is the BEST as well.

Absolutely love love love this place. I’ve done treatment here twice now after two car accidents within a year. Dr.V and her team are so sweet, super caring and will absolutely help you with whatever. Bianca is the most sweetest person I’ve ever met in my life, I enjoy all the conversations I get to have with her doing our Manual sessions.

I cannot express how helpful this amazing business is! Tried out their Shockwave therapy and I will forever sing its praises. It was immediate relief! The staff is so very kind and knowledgeable the second you walk in the door! Ms Connie was the best person with such a gentle touch for the Shockwave. She explains as she goes and continues to ask if it is feeling okay. Cannot recommend enough! Reach out to them, you will not regret it! ~ Linda G.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of diagnostic tests are available at East Coast Injury Clinic?

We offer a full range of in-house diagnostic services, including neurological assessments, electromyography (EMG), videonystagmography (VNG), quantitative EEG (qEEG), and eye tracking & vision therapy. These tests help us pinpoint the exact source of your symptoms, whether it’s nerve damage, concussion, or muscular dysfunction.

Do I need a referral to get diagnostic testing?

No referral is necessary. At East Coast Injury Clinic, we accept both self-referred and doctor-referred patients. If you’re experiencing symptoms like chronic pain, dizziness, or numbness, you can contact us directly to schedule a diagnostic exam.

How long does a typical diagnostic appointment take?

Most diagnostic sessions take between 30 minutes to 90 minutes, depending on the number and type of tests needed. Many tests, such as EMG or VNG, can be completed during your initial visit so you can begin treatment as soon as possible.

Will my insurance cover diagnostic testing at your clinic?

Coverage depends on your provider and plan. We work with many major insurance companies and offer transparent billing. Our team will verify your benefits before any testing begins and provide cost estimates upfront. We also offer cash plans for uninsured patients.

How soon will I receive results from my diagnostic tests?

Many of our tests provide same-day results, especially EMG, neurological assessments, and qEEG. We prioritize quick turnaround times so your chiropractor can begin creating your personalized treatment plan without delay.

What conditions can be diagnosed through your in-house exams?

Our diagnostics help uncover a wide range of issues, including herniated discs, carpal tunnel, traumatic brain injuries, vestibular disorders, and nerve root impingement. These tools are especially valuable for patients recovering from auto accidents or dealing with unexplained pain.

Are your diagnostic tests safe and non-invasive?

Yes, most tests we offer are non-invasive and completely safe. Procedures like qEEG and VNG involve no discomfort, and even EMG, which uses small electrical pulses, is well-tolerated by the majority of patients.

Where is East Coast Injury Clinic located for diagnostics & exams?

You can find us at 10550 Deerwood Park Blvd, Suite 609, Jacksonville, FL 32256. We’re conveniently located in the Southside area, easily accessible from JTB and Gate Parkway. Call us at (904) 513-3954 to schedule your diagnostic consultation today.

Our Recent Posts

How much is a typical adjustment?

A typical chiropractic adjustment costs between $30 to $200 per session, depending on your location, the complexity of treatment, and your insurance...

How much is back cracking?

The cost of professional back cracking treatments typically ranges from $50 to $200 per session, depending on your location, the complexity of...

How much should you pay for a chiropractor?

Chiropractic treatment costs typically range from $75-$150 for initial consultations and $30-$100 per adjustment session, though comprehensive care plans with integrated therapies...

East Coast Injury Clinic: Proudly Serving Florida

From Southpoint to San Jose, our clinic has helped countless patients across the Jacksonville metro area regain strength, movement, and peace of mind. We’re proud to be a trusted part of this vibrant Florida community.