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Chiropractors near Fall River, MA & Tiverton, RI

Prima CARE is dedicated to providing the very best chiropractic care led by a team of board-certified orthopedic physicians. We have an Orthopedic Surgery office, a Physical Therapy office, and a Runner’s Clinic led by Drs. Kathrine Knowles, Mena Mesiha, and Kristen Morgan .

Whether you’re an athlete looking to strengthen your game or simply looking for back pain relief, our team of chiropractic specialists are more than qualified to help.

About Your Chiropractor

Dr. Kathrine (Katie) Knowles earned a Doctor of Chiropractic degree, cum laude, from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, and has about 20 years of chiropractic experience. Dr. Knowles is a member of the Massachusetts Chiropractic Society. Read Dr. Knowles's full bio.

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FAQs on Chiropractic Care

What Chiropractic and Physical Therapy Services Do You Offer?

  • Joint Replacement
  • MAKOplasty®
  • Arthroscopy
  • Sports Medicine
  • Shoulder and Hand Therapy
  • Orthopedic Injuries
  • Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Amputee and Prosthetic Training
  • Gait, Balance, Mobility
  • Spine Rehabilitation
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Care
  • Lymphedema
  • Work Conditioning and Rehabilitation
  • Massage Therapy

When to see a chiropractor

  • Low back pain or neck pain without a serious cause
  • Stiffness or limited movement in the spine
  • Some types of tension headache
  • Recovery support alongside physical therapy

See a doctor promptly (not a chiropractor first) for back pain after a fall or accident, fever, unexplained weight loss, or a history of cancer. Call 911 for new numbness in the groin or inner thighs, loss of bladder or bowel control, or sudden leg weakness.

I’m A Runner - How Can Prima CARE Help Me Achieve My Goals?

Prima CARE is proud to offer patients the multispeciality services of our Runner’s Clinic. Our Orthopedic surgeons and our physical therapy team of Jae Sherry and Joshua Gurney provide:

  • Expert evaluation of body mechanics and joint motion
  • Shoe fitting
  • Personalized home exercise program
  • Therapeutic massage
  • Orthobiologic therapy with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or amniotic fluid

Is The Runner's Clinic Right For Me?

If you are experiencing the following symptoms, you may want to have a consultation:

  • Over-training or feeling pain when you run
  • Knee, hip, or foot problems
  • Achy joints
  • Discomfort wearing shoes

Are There At-Home Physical Therapy Exercises I Can Do?

Yes! If you’re interested in practicing range-of-motion and strengthening exercises at home, you can reference or print out these exercise handouts:

 Is Chiropractic Care Safe?

Spinal manipulation is generally safe when done by a trained, licensed chiropractor. Mild soreness for a day or two is common. Tell your chiropractor if you have osteoporosis, take blood thinners or have had spine surgery.