In today’s healthcare landscape, a chiropractor’s approach to patient care and marketing speaks volumes about who they are as a provider. Dr. Todd McDougle, known as the #StrongmanDoc, exemplifies how experience, expertise, and integrity combine to create a thriving, trustworthy practice.
Patient-Centered Care at the Core
Dr. McDougle’s philosophy is simple: care should always be evidence-based, personalized, and focused on patient outcomes. With over 25 years in practice, he has honed his skills not only in clinical settings but also on the front lines of elite athletics.
He has collaborated with nearly every strongman organization in existence, from national federations to international competitions, providing direct sports chiropractic care, injury prevention, and rehabilitation strategies. This unparalleled exposure allows him to bring insights from elite athletes directly to his patients—whether they are weekend warriors, recreational lifters, or competitive athletes.
Rather than using cookie-cutter treatment plans or high-pressure recommendations, Dr. McDougle prioritizes:
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Listening carefully to patient concerns and goals.
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Designing treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.
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Applying clinically supported techniques that drive measurable improvement.
This patient-first approach not only drives results—it builds trust. Many new patients report seeking Dr. McDougle after leaving offices where they felt pressured or over-prescribed.
Marketing That Reflects Values
Dr. McDougle’s marketing approach mirrors his commitment to transparency and integrity. He doesn’t chase trends or rely on flashy gadgets to attract attention. Instead, his strategy highlights:
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His specialized sports chiropractic expertise built from decades of elite athlete collaboration.
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Patient success stories and measurable outcomes, not sales pitches.
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Community engagement, including speaking events, local clinics, and support for athletic competitions.
Every interaction—online or in person—reinforces a clear message: this is a practice built on trust, education, and meaningful care.
Collaboration: The Secret to Trust and Excellence
A key differentiator for Dr. McDougle is his network of nearly three decades of collaboration across the strongman sport. He has worked closely with organizations including:
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SBD World’s Strongest Man (WSM) - USA
- Strongman Champions League - USA
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Arnold Strongman Classic - Columbus, OH - USA
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SBD / Cerberus Official Strongman Games Series - USA & European Championships - London
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Giants Live World Tour - USA
- Ultimate Strongman - Belfast, Ireland
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National and regional federations across North America, Europe, and beyond
These collaborations aren’t just résumé points—they represent a commitment to learning, sharing knowledge, and applying best practices to patient care. Through these partnerships, Dr. McDougle has:
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Managed injuries at elite events in real time.
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Developed protocols for athlete recovery and performance optimization.
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Built a network of medical professionals and coaches who value collaborative care.
This level of experience allows Dr. McDougle to bridge the gap between sports medicine and everyday patient care, giving all of his patients access to expertise typically reserved for world-class athletes.
Skills That Scale Across All Patients
What makes Dr. McDougle truly exceptional is how he applies his elite-level skills to patients of all ages, including children. The same diagnostic precision, triage experience, and rehabilitation strategies used to handle high-stakes injuries in strongman competitions allow him to assess complex conditions in kids with minimal difficulty or stress.
Parents often remark on how comfortable their children feel in his care, noting that treatments are gentle, effective, and tailored for their smaller bodies. By scaling advanced techniques safely for younger patients, Dr. McDougle ensures:
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Early detection of musculoskeletal issues.
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Effective interventions that promote growth, posture, and function.
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A positive, confidence-building experience that encourages lifelong health habits.
Whether caring for an elite athlete or a young child, the same principles of evidence-based, patient-focused care apply—adapted thoughtfully for each patient’s needs.
Continuous Learning and Adaptation
Even after decades in practice, Dr. McDougle continues to invest in advanced certifications, continuing education, and hands-on experience. Staying current allows him to:
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Offer cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment methods.
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Distinguish his practice in a crowded market.
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Provide care that meets the specific needs of each patient.
The Bottom Line: Trust and Results
Dr. McDougle’s approach embodies what the chiropractic profession should aspire to: ethical, transparent, patient-focused care paired with marketing that reflects genuine expertise and integrity. His decades-long collaborations across nearly every strongman organization provide unique insights and credibility that patients and referring professionals trust.
From the competitive arena to the pediatric clinic, Dr. Todd McDougle proves that expert-level skills and experience aren’t reserved for elite athletes—they benefit every patient, at any age, with confidence and precision.
In a world where some providers rely on gimmicks or aggressive marketing, Dr. Todd McDougle’s practice proves that the most effective growth comes from doing things right, building relationships, and earning trust—one patient at a time.
Earning your TRUST is next on his list after that very first WOW experience he's aiming for with YOU!
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