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About

Portrait of Dr. Aaron Zimmerman, chiropractor

Dr. Aaron Zimmerman is from Yale, Michigan. He received his undergraduate degree from Saginaw Valley State University and earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Logan University in St Louis, MO. He is a part of the Michigan Association of Chiropractors.

Dr. Aaron had the opportunity to work with a variety of cases in his time at the Logan Outpatient Clinics including but not limited to carpal tunnel, vertigo, sciatica, high ankle sprains and migraines. He was also blessed with the opportunity to travel to El Salvador on a Chiropractic Mission Trip where he worked with some of the brightest minds in Chiropractic care. He has a diverse background in technique training–both manual and instrument-adjusting approaches: Diversified, Thompson, Cox-Flexion, Activator, Logan Basic Techniques, and extremities. Dr. Aaron has also received training in both pediatric care as well as athletic rehabilitation. He has coached football and basketball at both the middle and high school levels. He enjoys traveling, hiking with his dog Bear, coffee shops, and Michigan sports. Go Blue!

Amber Alferink

Massage Therapist in Grand Rapids

Amber grew up in Charlevoix Michigan before moving to East Lansing where she earned a Bachelor degree from Michigan State University. Amber earned her varsity letter her freshman year in college and continued to compete in both Cross Country and Track for MSU. After completing her undergraduate studies, Amber moved to Grand Rapids and earned her certification in Medical Massage at Blue Heron Academy. Amber studied health, fitness, sports medicine and rehabilitation, and has a passion for helping others reach their goals. Since becoming a licensed massage therapist Amber has continued her education and expanded her certifications to include Cupping Therapy, Gua Sha, and Manual Lymphatic Drainage. In her free time you will likely find Amber hiking or running with her dog, Jasper, horse-back riding, or spending time with family or friends. Go Green!

Amber Alferink, Massage Therapist, smiling in front of the Bear logo
Chiropractor and woman looking at a product by the wellness wall

Chiropractic Care in Grand Rapids

Welcome to Bear Chiropractic! We are a community-based clinic serving the greater Grand Rapids area, dedicated to helping individuals and families optimal health through natural chiropractic care!

What Patients Are Saying

T Brown

Dr Zimmerman is an absolute gem! He was thorough and patient and walked me through everything that was going on. He accommodates emergency issues and helped me get…

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Michael Albert

I love spending ten minutes on the traction table before each adjustment. Dr. Zimmerman is fun to talk to, has a kind staff, and his experience shows. Highly recommend!

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Gina Majewski

I had tingling and numbness down my arm 24/7 for a good 4 weeks. It is now gone, I'm on regular maintenance adjustments, and I'm so grateful for Dr. Aaron, I thought…

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Paul Nalbach

It’s always a comforting feeling knowing I’ll be well taken care of when I walk through the doors at Bear Chiropractic. Dr. Zimmerman, Jackie, Amber and the entire team…

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Elizabeth Evans

Bear Chiropractic is a great place to receive care. Dr. Zimmerman is very knowledgeable and personable. All staff members are professional and helpful.

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kate mcinnis

Came in with terrible neck pain and in two days I already feel better. Great staff, environment and will continue my journey to recovery here. Highly recommend!

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Brianna Vogg

They have shown me just how much I needed to be here along with helping the pain from my body. I highly recommend the bear chiropractic

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Nicholas Gelock

I went there for the first time this morning, and I want to say Aaron did an amazing job. I will recommend everyone to him if he has time because when I went there he…

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Hannah Breier

Dr Aaron and Jackie are great! Very kind, quick, and they genuinely care about the patients. Would recommend to anyone!

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Emily P

Friendly, helpful, very knowledgeable! My back was on the edge of scoliosis, and they helped with corrective care. I feel amazing!

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Tony B

Great staff, very friendly and doctor Aaron was very thorough, explaining everything. would definitely recommend!

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Sierra Schneider

Aaron and his crew are AMAZING!! I feel so much better after going here. Only been 8 weeks and I feel like a new person. Definitely recommend them!!

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Lauren Herring

Goes into complete depth on everything needed! Best place I have ever been!

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Shaine Majewski

Incredible experience at Bear. Hospitality and professionalism was top notch.

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Amber Connell

Dr. Aaron is the best!! I was struggling with significant neck pain that was affecting my daily life. After treatment, I experienced tremendous relief. The office is…

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