James J Santiago DC, LAc

James J. Santiago, DC, MS, LAc, DACBSP, is a sports chiropractor and acupuncture provider serving Newark and surrounding communities. A Newark native, Dr. Santiago has devoted his career to helping patients restore function, improve mobility, and return safely to work, sport, and daily activities through evidence-informed, patient-centered care. He holds the Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP), reflecting advanced training in sports-related evaluation, injury management, and performance-focused rehabilitation. With more than four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Santiago is known for an attentive approach that emphasizes thorough assessment, individualized treatment planning, and practical strategies patients can carry into their routines. His clinical services integrate chiropractic care and acupuncture, with the goal of addressing pain, supporting recovery, and promoting long-term musculoskeletal health. Dr. Santiago also continues a multigenerational family practice tradition in Newark, carrying forward a longstanding commitment to the community and to high-quality conservative care for patients of all activity levels.