Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti, DC, Bound Brook, NJ

About Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti

Dr. Nick Occhipinti is an evidence based and rehab focused chiropractor, strength and conditioning specialist, and professor. He began his career in the health and fitness industry at 19 when he got his first job as a personal trainer. He has always pursued an active life and studies health and fitness extensively to further himself and help others. His desire to learn about exercise and its effects on health and performance brought him to Rutgers University where he earned a Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science and later to California University of Pennsylvania, now PennWest California, where he earned a Masters of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion. After working for several years in the fitness industry managing fitness centers and working as a private and team strength coach, Dr. Occhipinti decided to pursue further training in healthcare. He earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic (DC) degree from the University of Bridgeport and graduated Summa Cum Laude and as class Valedictorian. During his time at the University of Bridgeport he served as the President of the Sports Club and on the Curriculum Committee. He worked as a research assistant and as a tutor helping other Chiropractic and Physician Assistant students excel in biochemistry, anatomy, and physiology. Upon graduation he was awarded the Richard E. Vincent Student Leadership award and Student Research Award. He specializes in sports performance and return to sport after injury using his vast knowledge of exercise physiology and rehabilitation to help his patients get back to their active life. When not in the office Dr. Occhipinti works as an adjunct at Rutgers University and the College of Staten Island teaching anatomy and exercise physiology. He has been featured as an expert in health and fitness in several online publications and media outlets such as CNN, US News & World Report, and LIVESTRONG.

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Popular visit reasons

Arthritis

Back Problems

Chiropractic Consultation

Dizziness

Hip Pain during Pregnancy

Pain Management Consultation

Sports Injury

X-ray

Arthritis

Back Problems

Chiropractic Consultation

Dizziness

Office locations

Performance Health Sports Care and Recovery (1 of 2)

222 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

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Performance Health Sports Care and Recovery (2 of 2)

1222 NJ-36, Hazlet, NJ 07730

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Education and background

Practice names

Performance Health Sports Care and Recovery

Education and training

University of Bridgeport, Doctor of Chiropractic
Rutgers University (Bachelor's)
PennWest California, Master's in Exercise Science and Health Promotion

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1982270583

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What practice does Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti work with?

Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti works with Performance Health Sports Care and Recovery.

Where is Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti's office located?

Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti has 2 office locations, including in Bound Brook and Hazlet, view full addresses on Dr. Occhipinti's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti?

Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Chiropractic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nicholas Occhipinti on their profile.