Practicing since 2006, Dr. Gerald Barnes is a leader in the treatment of injured discs using spinal decompression, laser therapy, and physical rehabilitation. He is a dedicated board-certified sports chiropractor with a passion for optimizing athletic performance and promoting overall well-being. His expertise lies in the comprehensive management of sports injuries, with a particular emphasis on the treatment of injured spinal discs, sports nutrition, concussion management, and rehabilitation exercises. Dr. Gerald Barnes is dedicated to enabling athletes to reach their full potential while prioritizing their long-term health and well-being. His compassionate care and commitment to excellence make him a trusted partner in the journey to peak athletic performance. Dr. Barnes utilizes both resting and active metabolic testing to assess an athlete’s energy expenditure and efficiency. Understanding an individual’s metabolic profile allows for precise training zone determination, optimizing workout plans for maximum effectiveness.

He has developed special relationships through his work with athletes –both professional and collegiate – and veterans who are suffering with post-concussion syndrome.

Dr. Barnes approaches each case by identifying the underlying cause or causes of injury or disease. He uses a systems-oriented approach to generate objective results that yields improved methods of treatment. His dedication to treating the body as a whole — both internal and external — has resulted in a high rate of treatment success and patient outcomes.

Education
Doctor of Chiropractic – Parker University, Dallas, TX
Bachelor of Science – Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
Board Certified Doctor of Chiropractic (Texas)
Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner
Certified Active Release Techniques® Provider