DR. MARTIN LABUDA
Dr. Martin J. LaBuda is a dedicated chiropractor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from DePaul University in 1998, where he was a member of the Golden Key National Honor Society. He went on to receive his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the National University of Health Sciences in 2001.
Committed to advancing his expertise, Dr. LaBuda became a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) through the American Board of Chiropractic Sports Physicians (ACBSP) in 2004. He later completed specialized training at the Spine Research Institute of San Diego, earning an Advanced Certification of Competency in Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology in 2011.
His dedication to cutting-edge techniques led him to become Level 2 Graston Technique® Certified, a specialized form of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization. Additionally, he holds certifications in foot orthotic casting and evaluation through Sole Supports and The Orthotic Group.
Dr. LaBuda has also completed postgraduate training in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® (MDT) of the lumbar spine through the McKenzie Institute®, enabling him to assess and treat lower back pain using the McKenzie Method®.
Passionate about continuous learning, Dr. LaBuda regularly attends postgraduate seminars to stay at the forefront of the latest advancements in chiropractic care, rehabilitation, and sports medicine.
DR. BROCK PLUTH
Dr. Brock Pluth became interested in Chiropractic Medicine through personal experience. He played most sports competitively growing up, but only played baseball and football throughout his high school years. He was an All-State selectee in baseball during the summer of 2012, and a member of the State Championship baseball team in 2013. He sustained knee, shoulder, and low back injuries at the end of his high school career. Chiropractic and physical therapy led to his recovery, and guided him in the direction to pursue a career in the chiropractic profession.
Dr. Pluth is passionate about treating and preventing injuries for patients of all ages to live a life of optimal health. Driving his practice are beliefs in the chiropractic approach, along with muscle and other soft tissue techniques. Dr. Pluth also uses the Graston Technique, trigger point release, and dynamic exercise therapy to improve a patient’s overall health and well-being.
Dr. Pluth is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. To obtain his Doctorate of Chiropractic, he went on to Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, the oldest and biggest chiropractic school in the world.
In his free time, Brock enjoys working out, golfing, and cheering on Chicago sports and his Illini. Dr. Pluth enjoys the nutrition and healthy eating habits that surround living a well-balanced life, and is knowledgeable in nutritional and diet counseling.
Dr. Pluth is excited to treat your needs and lead you to optimal health at Lakeview Chiropractic.
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HEATHER HALL, LMT
Heather Hall is the owner of Creative Massage & Other Techniques, Inc. (website coming soon), operating within Lake View Chiropractic, a healing arts wellness boutique offering massage therapy, body work, and mind-body conditioning modalities such as Yoga, Pilates, Personal Training, Breath Work, and Meditation, for greater health, longevity, self-development and empowerment. Heather is a Licensed Massage Therapist with 15 years’ experience providing therapeutic massage and bodywork services in a variety of settings, including fast paced clinics, high-end spas, and private practice, working on 1,000’s of clients each year. (Phone: 312-259-0559. Website: healthisyourfirstwealth.com (website coming soon).)
Heather specializes in Therapeutic Massage—specifically for scalp, neck, shoulder, and back tightness, tension, and pain, Fascia Therapy—for the release and rejuvenation of the body’s connective tissue to address restrictions, reducing pain, incidentally the appearance of cellulite, and increasing flexibility/range of motion, Buccal Facial Sculpting Cosmetic Facelift—a massage treatment that addresses the tight intraoral and external muscles of the face that cause the face to look tired, dragged down, and wrinkled, resulting in a lifted, smoother, refreshed, more radiant and youthful you, and Shiatsu Massage that uses finger pressure along the meridians and acupoints of the body, for the release, management and reduction of stored stress and trauma held in the body’s nervous system that can be experienced as challenges on the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels, like nervousness, anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, difficulty letting go of the past and moving on or forward. Heather has earned her BA in Psychology as well as RN license, and has worked as an ICU, elementary school, and most recently community health nurse, working with seniors, providing health screenings, educational health talks, support groups, and evidence-based fitness classes, throughout the city of Chicago.
We would love for you to come visit our website healthisyourfirstwealth.com (website coming soon) to learn more about the treatments we specialize in, in greater detail, and other services we offer, not listed here, such as Craniosacral Therapy, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, and Face Fitness Training, for example. Please reach out with any and all questions, we would love to hear from you! We would love to discuss how we might be able to work together to address and overcome some of the possible health and well-being challenges you might be currently experiencing. Together we can create a specialized plan of action, unique to you, that will help you to achieve your positive health, wellness, and esthetic goals, as naturally, and efficiently, as possible. We hope to hear from you, and have the opportunity to meet you, and work together in the very near future. Take good care!
To make an appointment, visit healthisyourfirstwealth.com (website coming soon) or call/text 312-259-0559.
LUZ LOZANO, L.AC
Luz Lozano is the owner of LML Acupuncture, PLLC (www.LMLacupuncture.com), operating within Lake View Chiropractic. She became interested in acupuncture after working as a massage therapist for seven years. She saw the benefits of acupuncture while working at a medical spa, where two acupuncturists were especially passionate about women’s health.
She graduated from Midwest College of Oriental Medicine in 2019 and became a Licensed Acupuncturist later that year.
She takes a multidisciplinary approach to wellness and customizes each session to meet her clients’ needs.
To make an appointment, visit https://www.lmlacupuncture.com/appointments
