Welcome to Riverdale Chiropractor

Dr. Shaw is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic who has been freeing people from pain in the Riverdale, Bronx, NY community since 1981 when he created the Shaw Chiropractic Group. He is a graduate of the prestigious National University of Health Sciences in Lombard Illinois. He is a lifelong resident of Riverdale now residing in Yonkers. He has been married to Nancy, a retired NY City and Yonkers technology teacher who has recently re-joined the team to offer her expertise in tech support. Together they have two sons.

As a Chiropractor with experience, Dr. Shaw is committed to promoting optimal health and the well-being of patients.

Dr. Shaw uses a whole-person approach. This approach to wellness means looking for underlying causes of any disturbance or disruption (which may or may not be causing symptoms at the time) and making whatever interventions and lifestyle adjustments that would optimize the conditions for normal function. Using this unique approach, Dr. Shaw is able to help you to accelerate and/or maintain your journey to good health.

Education
Fordham Preparatory School, University of Miami: B.S. Chemistry, National College of Chiropractic: B.S. Human Anatomy, National College of Chiropractic: Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.)

Seen here performing his signature Y-Strap adjustment, Dr. Ralph Napolitano is a New York State Board Certified Chiropractor, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist, and Holistic Health Counselor. He is a 2001 graduate of the University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic.

Dr. Napolitano has studied extensively many different dietary theories. Everything from the traditional to the scientific; from the Far East to the West. From the ancient traditions of macrobiotics, Ayurveda, and Chinese Medicine, to modern dietary methods like raw foods, juicing, fasting, detoxification, and bestsellers like Atkins, the Zone, and the South Beach Diet.

Since 1927 his family has owned and operated Ann & Tony's Restaurant, on Arthur Avenue, in The Bronx. His restaurant experience has given him the skills to put together recipes that are great tasting and heart-healthy with an Italian flare.

Education
Dr. Napolitano obtained his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree from the University of Bridgeport, the only government-funded Chiropractic school in the United States.