Whether you're a GVSU student pushing through a long semester or a longtime Allendale resident tired of living around pain, ABC Chiropractic is close by and ready to help you move and feel better.
Chiropractor serving Allendale, MI
Trusted chiropractic care for Allendale
About 14 minutes (9 miles) from our Hudsonville office
Allendale sits northwest of our Hudsonville clinic — just a straight shot south on 48th Avenue and east on Lake Michigan Drive. It’s one of the fastest-growing corridors in the region, home to a mix of longtime residents, young families, and the students and staff who make Grand Valley State University such a defining presence in the community. Whatever brings you in, we think great chiropractic care should be easy to access from where you live.
Repetitive strain from hours at a laptop, back pain from a demanding practice schedule, or sciatica that flares after long days on your feet — these are patterns we see often, and they respond well to a focused, structured approach. Every new patient gets a thorough evaluation so we understand exactly what’s driving the problem before we map out a plan.
From precise chiropractic adjustments to non-surgical spinal decompression and hands-on soft-tissue work, Allendale patients have access to the full range of care we offer — all in one convenient Hudsonville location. We’d love to show you what a clear plan with a real finish line feels like.
Proudly serving: GVSU Campus Area, Scenic Drive, Lake Michigan Drive Corridor, Central Allendale Township, Pierce Street Area.
Why Allendale chooses Melbourne Chiropractic Spine & Injury Center
Allendale is home to Grand Valley State University, and we see what that means in real life — students hunched over laptops through finals, GVSU athletes pushing hard in practice, and faculty logging long hours at a desk. The Lake Michigan Drive corridor makes the 14-minute drive on 48th Ave to our Hudsonville office genuinely easy, and we keep same-week availability so a busy semester schedule does not have to mean living in pain.
What Allendale patients tell us they appreciate most is the structure: we find the actual root cause of the problem, build a specific plan with a clear end point, and use gentle, drug-free techniques the whole way through. No indefinite treatment cycles, no pressure. Whether you're a student-athlete recovering from a strain or a young family managing everyday aches, you'll know from visit one exactly what we're working toward and why.
“After my car accident they saved me. My back and neck were worst feeling and their care helped me so much I highly recommend them:)”
KMKevin MullinVerified review · Google”
“I recently had an appointment at Melbourne Chiropractic , and the entire experience was wonderful from start to finish.
From the moment I walked in, the staff was incredibly welcoming and professional. They made the check-in process seamless and were so attentive to every detail, ensuring I felt comfortable throughout my visit. It is rare to find a team that is both highly efficient and genuinely kind.
Dr. Durkin was fantastic—extremely thorough, patient, and took the time to answer all of my questions without feeling rushed. You can tell there is a high standard of care in this office. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a top-tier care!”
RFRita FeltsVerified review · Google”
“Ashley your the best thank you for helping me through it all even when i couldn’t walk and was in the worst moods. You guys are all amazing!”
David M. Durkin, D.C., Owner of Melbourne Chiropractic Spine and Injury Center, has over 27 years of experience in chiropractic care, providing expert adjustments, education, and wellness support for individuals and families.
We're about a 14-minute drive from Allendale — roughly nine miles south on 48th Avenue then east on Lake Michigan Drive into Hudsonville. Patients tell us the trip is quick and completely worth it.
Do you see patients from the GVSU area?+
Yes, and we see quite a few — students dealing with backpack strain, athletes recovering from sports injuries, and faculty members with desk-related tension are all regulars at our practice.
Can I schedule without a referral from my doctor?+
You can come straight to us — no referral needed. If your specific insurance plan happens to require one, our front desk team will walk you through that before your first visit.
How soon can I get an appointment from Allendale?+
We do our best to get new patients in within the same week. Call us or book online and we'll find a time that fits your schedule.
What insurance do you accept?+
We work with most major insurance plans and also offer clear self-pay pricing for those without coverage. Share your insurance details and we'll check your benefits ahead of time so there are no surprises.
Where do I park when I arrive at your Hudsonville office?+
We have free, ground-level parking right out front — no meters, no ramps, no hunting for a spot. After the drive in from Allendale on Lake Michigan Drive, you'll pull right in.
Do you treat GVSU student-athletes and club-sport players?+
Absolutely. We work with competitive and recreational athletes of all levels — from GVSU varsity and club teams to intramural players and weekend competitors. We focus on getting you healthy and keeping you performing at your best.
New Patient Special
$47
Consultation, Comprehensive Exam, First Treatment, and Report of Findings.
