DEMAIO FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC
&
PHYSICAL THERAPY

Offering a non-surgical therapy designed specifically for herniated disc,
sciatica pain, and chronic lower back and neck pain.

Welcome to
DeMaio Family Chiropractic
&
Physical Therapy

Considered by many as "One of the best Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, and Acupuncture Clinics in Bowie, MD and Gambrills, MD."
Enrollment is open now and we are accepting new patients at our clinics in Bowie, MD & Gambrills, MD.

Start by watching the short video or taking our quick survey — both are designed to help you decide whether Spinal Decompression Therapy is the next step in finding relief from disc herniation, sciatica pain, or chronic back pain.

Find out in less than a minute

Are You A Candidate For Spinal Decompression?

It’s quick and simple — Just answer 11 Yes-or-No questions.

Dr. DeMaio will personally review your responses to determine if you’re a candidate for spinal decompression. A member of our team will then contact you to discuss the next step.

Don’t forget to complete the contact form at the end so we know how to reach you.


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The doctor will review your answers and a staff member will contact you using the information provided below.

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Advanced Chiropractic & Disc Care in Bowie and Gambrills, MD

At DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy, we take a modern, results-driven approach to treating stubborn conditions such as sciatica, neuropathy, and chronic back pain. Using advanced diagnostics, proven technologies, and decades of clinical experience, Dr. John DeMaio and his team help patients achieve meaningful relief and long-term spinal stability — naturally and without surgery.

Dr. DeMaio is recognized throughout the Bowie and Gambrills communities for his expertise in spinal decompression therapy and the management of complex disc and nerve-related conditions. His focus is on restoring mobility, relieving pressure, and helping each patient return to an active, pain-free lifestyle.

Common Conditions We Treat

Disc Bulges and Herniations | Spinal Stenosis | Sciatica | Degenerative Disc Disease | Facet Arthrosis | Neuropathy

Comprehensive Disc Restoration Approach

To effectively manage spinal and nerve conditions, we use a structured, multi-step treatment program tailored to each patient’s unique needs. While most treatment plans last 6 to 8 weeks, every plan is customized to reflect your specific symptoms, health goals, and rate of progress.

Our Disc Restoration Program integrates several key elements designed to target both the source and symptoms of spinal pain:

  • Spinal Decompression Therapy – Gently relieves pressure on compressed discs and nerves, encouraging rehydration and healing in areas that may be contributing to sciatica or lower back pain.
  • Physiotherapy Modalities – Non-invasive techniques such as muscle stimulation, shockwave therapy, and deep tissue laser therapy help reduce inflammation, accelerate recovery, and improve mobility.
  • Intersegmental Mobilization – Restores healthy motion between spinal joints to increase flexibility and reduce stiffness.
  • Nutritional Support – Reinforces the body’s natural healing process by providing nutrients essential for disc and nerve health.
  • Exercise Rehabilitation – Strengthens the core and stabilizing muscles to support spinal alignment and prevent future injuries or flare-ups.

Whether you’re experiencing tingling in your hands and feet, recurring lower back pain, or nerve irritation caused by disc damage, Dr. DeMaio’s comprehensive, non-surgical methods address the full picture—not just the pain itself.

This whole-body approach is designed to help you move confidently, heal naturally, and reduce the risk of recurring issues. For lasting relief from sciatica, spinal decompression therapy, or neuropathy in Bowie or Gambrills, MD, DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy is here to guide you back to a healthier, more active life.

Call today to schedule your first appointment: 📞 Bowie Clinic – (301) 262-4545  | 📞 Gambrills Clinic – (410) 721-2222

Call today to schedule your first appointment:

📞 Bowie Clinic
(301) 262-4545

📞 Gambrills Clinic
(410) 721-2222

I consider DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy as One of the Best Chiropractic & Physical Therapy Clinics in Bowie, MD and Gambrills, MD area.
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Care Options

Vivo offers a range of care options to meet our residents’ varied and evolving needs. Before moving in, we will assess a resident’s needs and recommend the appropriate, bundled care package that best reflects their individual preferences.

No Insurance? Become a Chiro Club Member for Discounts

DeMaio Chiropractic is a DMPO Provider. Members without insurance can receive chiropractic care and discount prices.

Discount Medical Plan Organization
$50 Annual Membership Cost
Membership Covers Entire Family*
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Military, Protective Services & First Responder Discounts

A discount is available on all services & bundles for Military, Protective Services (USSS, DSS) & First Responders.

30% Discount on Chiropractic Care
30% Discount on Treatment Bundles
Discount applies to Military Spouse
Flexible Scheduling to Meet Your Needs

Health & Wellness

Vivo Retirement Homes support residents in their journey to becoming as healthy and active as possible, regardless of their fitness level.

Initial Full Health Checkup
Monthly Health Checkups
24h Doctor Assistance
Staff Assistance with your new Home
Our Senior Citizens For Whom We’re Here

Great Story Means Everything

The staff was friendly, professional, and easy to work with from day one. I appreciated how thoroughly everything was explained and never felt rushed during my visits. The staff at both locations are A+.
After putting off treatment for far too long, I'm glad I finally came in. The team listened carefully, answered my questions, and created a plan that made sense. Every visit has been a positive experience.
What stands out most is how much the staff genuinely cares about their patients. Communication is excellent, appointments run smoothly, and everyone takes the time to make you feel comfortable.
This practice combines professionalism with a personal touch that is becoming harder to find. Due to my pain, I move slow and the doctors and staff were so caring with assisting me. I super super like DeMaio Chiropractic.

Medicare & PPO
Insurances Accepted

We’re glad to check your insurance benefits at no cost and let you know whether your plan includes coverage for the services we provide. Because chiropractic benefits vary widely, some plans may offer coverage while others may not. Payment is collected at the time of your visit, and if your insurance offers reimbursement, those funds will be issued directly to you. NOTE: Although we accept Cigna and UnitedHealthcare, we are considered to be Out-of-Network.

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The Bowie Team

Under the care of Doctor Bob Sample, the staff here is great

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Founder, Principal

John DeMaio, D.C.

Dr. John DeMaio brings decades of chiropractic experience to patients in Bowie and Gambrills. Privately owned and patient-focused, his practice emphasizes thorough evaluations, personalized treatment, and conservative care designed to help patients recover, move better, and return to daily life with confidence.
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Associate Chiropractor - Bowie

James Keyes, D.C.

Dr. James Keyes combines a strong scientific background with advanced clinical training at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, working alongside specialists in neurology, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, and pain management. His evidence-based approach helps patients move better, feel better, and live more active lives.
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Associate Chiropractor - Gambrills

Kylie Steiner, D.C.

Dr. Kyle Steiner brings advanced training in sport science, Webster technique,Foot Levelers custom-made functional orthotics, and soft-tissue care to patients of all ages. From athletes and growing families to seniors, he focuses on improving movement, reducing pain, restoring function, and helping patients stay active with confidence.

The Gambrills Team

Under the care of Doctor Joe Sample, the staff here is great

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Clinic Manager

Julie

Julie has been part of DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy for more than 12 years, helping patients feel welcome and supported from the moment they arrive. She enjoys building lasting relationships with patients and brings warmth, organization, and familiar reassurance to the clinic as a whole each day and every day.
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Assistant Manager

Amber

Amber brings warmth, experience, and a deep commitment to patient care as the Assistant Manager at Bay Area Disc Centers. A Bay Area native, she began her journey into holistic health back in the early months of 2014. Her passion led her to the National Holistic Institute College of Massage Therapy in San Jose...
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Chiropractic Assistant

Michelle

Michelle is a dedicated surgical tech student with a strong passion for patient care and well-being. Currently advancing her hands-on training in clinical settings, she brings both technical skill and compassion to every interaction. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Michelle is committed to serving...
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Founder, Principal

Thomas Sample, D.C.

One of California’s Leading Experts in Spinal Decompression. Dr. Ferrigno is proud to run one of the largest spinal decompression clinics in the Bay Area. With over 40,000 spinal decompression sessions performed, his clinic has become a hub for patients who once thought surgery was their only option...

The Gambrills Team

Under the care of Doctor Joe Sample, the staff here is great

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Office Manager

Audree

Audree is the organizational heart of Bay Area Disc Centers. As our Office Manager, she ensures everything runs smoothly—so you spend more time getting care and less time in the waiting room. With over eight years of experience managing chiropractic offices in the Bay Area, Audree has mastered the art of efficiency...
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Assistant Manager

Amber

Amber brings warmth, experience, and a deep commitment to patient care as the Assistant Manager at Bay Area Disc Centers. A Bay Area native, she began her journey into holistic health back in the early months of 2014. Her passion led her to the National Holistic Institute College of Massage Therapy in San Jose...
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Chiropractic Assistant

Michelle

Michelle is a dedicated surgical tech student with a strong passion for patient care and well-being. Currently advancing her hands-on training in clinical settings, she brings both technical skill and compassion to every interaction. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Michelle is committed to serving...
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Founder, Principal

Thomas Sample, D.C.

One of California’s Leading Experts in Spinal Decompression. Dr. Ferrigno is proud to run one of the largest spinal decompression clinics in the Bay Area. With over 40,000 spinal decompression sessions performed, his clinic has become a hub for patients who once thought surgery was their only option...

Clinic Hours

If you’re struggling with back pain, neck pain, sciatica, a disc injury, or recovering from an auto accident or workplace injury, we’re here to help. Call or text our office during the hours below to schedule an appointment or learn more about the treatment options available at our Bowie and Gambrills locations.

Bowie Clinic
17000 Science Drive, #204
Bowie, MD 20715
Appointments
(301) 262-4545
Gambrills Clinic
2391 Brandermill Blvd #200
Gambrills, MD 21054
Appointments
(410) 721-2222
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