Dr Tanja Kuczinski

Tanja Kuczinski is the owner of Southwest Chiropractic Clinic. Her journey into chiropractic care began following a car accident, during which she experienced a whiplash injury. Witnessing the transformative power of chiropractic treatment in alleviating her neck pain and headaches, Tanja decided to start on a path to help others find relief from their discomfort. In pursuit of her passion, Tanja pursued her chiropractic education at the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic, University of Glamorgan, graduating in 2004. Over the years, she has developed a special interest in providing care to pregnant women, babies, and children, although she has extensive experience in treating patients of all ages. At Southwest Chiropractic Clinic, Tanja employs a diverse range of treatment techniques tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. These include traditional chiropractic methods like the diversified technique and gentler approaches such as the activator technique. She also incorporates Western medical acupuncture, myofascial trigger point therapy, deep tissue massage, and kinesiology taping, among others. For paediatric patients, Tanja employs gentle techniques such as the 'touch and hold' method and cranial sacral therapy. Committed to upholding professional standards, Tanja is registered with the General Chiropractic Council and is an active member of the Scottish Chiropractic Association. With her expertise, compassion, and dedication to patient well-being, Tanja continues to make a positive impact on the lives of those she serves at Southwest Chiropractic Clinic.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2002–2008
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Navarra (GB)

2. 2008–2012
   Residency · Chiropractic

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

3. 2012–2013
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Mayo Clinic, US

1. 2012-09–2013-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Chiropractic

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2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
3. 3 Consultation
4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 5 · i10: 7

Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of Chiropractic outcomes

   Dr Tanja Kuczinski, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.4621/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 20

2. Outcomes of Chiropractic in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Dr Tanja Kuczinski, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.7527/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 182

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