Palma Ceia Chiropractic and Wellness Center

Dr. Dex Alvarez provides care at our South Tampa location and is a third generation Tampa native. Dr. Alvarez graduated Jesuit high school Tampa, and earned his degree in Biological Science from Florida State University.

Soon after earning his bachelors degree, Dr. Alvarez was accepted as one of only 12 students to be a part of the inaugural class of National University of Health Sciences’ Florida campus. Upon graduating with his Doctorate of Chiropractic, Dr. Alvarez was also awarded the Joseph Janse Outstanding Graduate Award.

Dr. Alvarez is part of larger group of chiropractors nationwide known as Maximized Living, whose purpose is to change and transform the way people view and manage their health care from the inside out. At our south Tampa location the entire patient will be given care. Dr. Alvarez not only provides spinal corrective care to his patients but also educates them on how to deal with every day stresses by relaxing the mind, having proper nutrition, detoxifying the body, correcting spinal issues to allow proper nervous system function, and how to properly exercise to encourage optimum oxygenation to lean muscles.

• Florida State University
• National University of Health Sciences
• Florida Chiropractic Association
• Maximized Living

Who We Help

When a person hears the term chiropractor, what do you think is the first thing that comes to mind? If you thought “back pain,” you’re right. After all, chiropractors are well known for helping people with bad backs, and there are plenty of people with bad backs. However, chiropractic care is actually good for a number of conditions and situations and problems people face.

Chiropractic care is much more than just treating lower back pain. It helps people feel better when having to deal with several different conditions.