Mary Howard, DC, QME

Mary Howard, DC, QME

Dr. Mary Howard is a chiropractic physician based in Canoga Park, California. She is the Owner of Canoga Holistic Chiropractic in Los Angeles, California, a role she has held since July 2017. In this practice, Dr. Howard performs physical examinations, assesses patients and forms diagnoses, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides patient care using multiple chiropractic techniques, including SOT, Diversified, Activator, Meric, and Thompson. Her clinical work also includes the use of modalities and supportive therapies such as Chattanooga Decompression, diathermy, PEMF therapy, ultrasound therapy, and trigger point therapy, along with health education and counseling as part of direct patient care.

Earlier in her career, Dr. Howard owned and operated Atwater/Los Feliz Chiropractic in Los Angeles, California from February 1985 to May 1994. In that setting, she performed neurological and orthopedic examinations, arrived at diagnoses, created treatment plans, and delivered chiropractic care to patients. During this period, she also wrote personal injury reports as part of her professional responsibilities.

Dr. Howard completed her doctoral chiropractic education at Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles, California, where she studied from May 1981 through August 1984. She holds the Doctor of Chiropractic degree and maintains a chiropractic license.

Across her roles as a clinic owner and treating chiropractor, Dr. Howard’s work has centered on thorough examination, clinical assessment, and treatment planning, paired with hands-on patient care and patient interaction. Her approach reflects a broad, technique-informed chiropractic practice, integrating examination findings with structured care plans and the application of multiple adjusting methods and therapeutic modalities to address patient needs.