About Dr. Wade Malesich D.C.
Dr. Wade Malesich is a Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue Specialist that provides pain relief and accelerated recovery for his patients in an uncommon way.
As a soft tissue specialist, he is proficient at treating common spinal injuries along with all other non-spinal injuries of the extremities. His treatments are an hour in duration. His treatments are very specific, Directly targets the muscles and joints that are responsible for the injury, and eliminates the tension in those areas immediately. It’s a unique treatment style that you’ve never experienced before. Expect the treatment to be very targeted, resulting in drastic, long lasting, and immediate alleviation of symptoms.
There is currently a gap in therapy between Physical Therapy and Chiropractic care. Orthopedics specialize in surgery, Physical Therapists are proficient at using corrective exercises to rehab injuries, and Chiropractors excel in chiropractic adjustments and other specialized tools. Neither specialize in soft tissue therapy. In this gap is where his specific skill set can be utilized. This is his area of expertise that will allow the patient to get out of pain immediately
What to Expect
Dr. Wade utilizes a “best of the best” mix of therapies approach, providing individualized treatments for each patient’s specific needs.
The goal, for every treatment, is to fix the problem. Although this might be unrealistic, in some cases, it’s still the desired outcome. Most conditions are resolved within a few treatments. The treatments are an hour long, that consist of different Massage techniques, joint mobilization, and other soft tissue modalities. The majority of the treatment, is soft tissue based, followed up by joint mobilization, stretching, demonstrating corrective exercises, and then providing access to a library of videos. Dr. Wade directly targets the muscles and joints that are responsible for the injury, and eliminates the tension in those areas immediately. Expect the treatment to be very targeted, painful, causing a bruised type soreness that will last 2-3 days, but will result in drastic, long lasting, and immediate alleviation of symptoms.
Education
Cranialsacral 2020
Palmer Chiropractic West 2006-09
Certified in Hanson Muscle Therapy (HMT) 2008
Rehab Diplomate Program Level 1 2009
Exercise Science from BYU 2002-06
Utah College of Massage Therapy 1998-99
Experience
Being mobile and working out of many locations has provided me with many opportunities to network, and great exposure. I’ve been recruited to provide care for multiple different sporting events with big name sponsors.
Private Practice 2009- Current
Run with the Lab (Serious Marathon runners) 2013- Current
The Speed Project Race (Relay race from Santa Monica Pier to Las Vegas sign 2015-2019
Nike Women’s Marathon Project (Nike prepared 35 women to complete a Marathon 2018
Crossfit Games 2015- 2018
So-Cal Crossfit Regionals 2013- 2018
Team Doctor Bond Squad MMA 2010- 2013
Football Staff Camarillo High School 2010- 2013
San Jose Ballet 2007-2010
Palmar Chiropractic Sports Club 2007- 2010