James T. Prado, DC

Dr. James Prado’s approach combines the power of traditional chiropractic techniques with the contemporary science of mind-body medicine and the age-old wisdom of the natural healing arts. His emphasis is on the holistic treatment of acute and chronic pain syndromes as well as sports injuries. Dr. Prado emphasizes living a life of balance that includes regular exercise, proper nutrition, stress management, and spiritual practice

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Contact

For all general questions, prescription refills or to schedule an appointment, contact our office at:

Phone:
203-598-0700
Fax:
(877) 345-6922

Education and Training

  • Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), 1986, New York Chiropractic College, Magna Cum Laude
  • Bachelor of Science (B. S.), 1982, - Biology; Iona College, New Rochelle, New York
  • Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, (CCSP): New York Chiropractic College, 1988
  • Botanical Medicine: U of Colorado School of Pharmacy/Western States Chiropractic College 1999

Board Certifications

  • Connecticut State Board of Chiropractic
  • New York State Board of Chiropractic
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners

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Full Biography

Dr. Jim Prado was the president and director of the Pomperaug Chiropractic & Holistic Center in Southbury, Connecticut, for more than 32 years. In 2019, he joined Orthopaedics New England. His emphasis is on the holistic treatment of acute and chronic pain syndromes as well as sports injuries.

Dr. Prado is the creator of the acclaimed lifestyle-change course, The HolisticLifestyle: Contemporary Science Discovers Ancient Wisdom. Dr. Prado’s approach combines the power of traditional chiropractic techniques with the contemporary science of mind-body medicine and the age-old wisdom of the natural healing arts.

Dr. Prado emphasizes living a life of balance that includes regular exercise, proper nutrition, stress management, and spiritual practice. Jim lives in Roxbury, Connecticut, with his wife Karen and his son Matt. His interests include organic gardening, bee keeping, long distance bicycle touring, fly-fishing, ice hockey, and reading.

Associations

American Chiropractic Association Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician Foundation for Chiropractic Edu. and Research

Awards

Phi Chi Omega International Chiropractic Honor Society

Graduate Teaching Fellowship in Anatomy

Chiropractic Technique Award

Natural Nutmeg 2019 Readers’ Choice Award