Dr.
James E.
Rizer
DC, CCSP
Lead Sports and Family Chiropractor
Dr. Rizer is a board-certified chiropractic physician specializing in non-invasive, non-surgical and drug-free pain therapy. As a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (C.C.S.P.) Dr. Rizer comprises the top-tier of the Chiropractic profession in Metairie and New Orleans region. Dr. Rizer is highly skilled in diagnosing, treating, and caring for complex pain disorders, from herniated discs to general disc issues, arthritis, joint disorders, muscle conditions, nerve conditions, and headaches. What sets Dr. Rizer apart is his advanced training in soft tissue injury repair, exercise, and taping techniques, particularly tailored for athletes and active individuals. He received a Bachelors of Arts degree in 1993 from Columbia College. In 2008, he received a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Texas Chiropractic College. In 2011, Dr. Rizer received his certification as a Chiropractic Sports Practitioner.
As a Chiropractor in Metairie, Louisiana, he specializes in full spine and extremity adjusting, Graston Technique, Kinesio Taping Technique, FAKTR (Functional and Kinetic Treatment with Rehab), rehabilitation, and nutrition. Dr. Rizer lectures to businesses and athletic teams about the benefits of Nutrition, Injury Prevention, and the Benefits of Chiropractic and Wellness Care.
As a New Orleans area Chiropractor, Dr. Rizer serves as a guest speaker to medical students at New Orleans Tulane University of Medicine and has students shadow him in practice. He is a preceptor for chiropractic students from Texas Chiropractic College and an Ambassador for the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress. He is a member of the Chiropractic Association of Louisiana and the Executive Achievers Association. Additionally, he holds a certificate for the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Business Program.