About Kaplan Family Chiropractic in Glenside, PA

Our Philosphy

Chiropractic services focused on spinal health and natural pain relief We at Kaplan Family Chiropractic are committed to serving the health care needs of all whom are within our sphere of influence, providing exceptional service to each person as a unique individual.

We acknowledge the devastating effects of the vertebral subluxation on human health and potential, and therefore go to extraordinary measures to educate and share with our communities about the benefits of Chiropractic for the restoration and maintenance of health.

Our mission is to serve as many people as possible with the highest quality Gonstead chiropractic care so that we may all realize our full human potential, and achieve perfect health today, tomorrow and for our lifetime.We ask our practice members to participate in this most important and noble mission, and to become health care guardians by sharing the message of better health and Chiropractic

Meet The Staff

Elon Kaplan, D.C., M.P.H.

Founded in 1988 by Dr. Elon Kaplan, Kaplan Family Chiropractic has been a trusted resource for chiropractic care in the Glenside community for over three decades. Dr. Kaplan, a longtime resident of the area, was inspired to open the practice after a personal experience with chiropractic changed his outlook on health and wellness. With roots in Wyncote and a dedication to serving his neighbors, Dr. Kaplan and his team have built a reputation for personalized, patient-centered care, helping countless individuals and families live healthier, more active lives. We are proud to serve Glenside and the surrounding neighborhoods, welcoming patients from across Montgomery County and beyond. At Kaplan Family Chiropractic, many of our patients have been with us for years, and we’ve had the joy of caring for multiple generations within the same families. Our warm and approachable atmosphere means we know our patients by name and strive to create genuine connections, making every visit feel like you’re stopping in to see friends who just happen to be experts in your well-being. Whether you’re an athlete, a busy parent, seeking wellness, or recovering from injury, our doors are open to people of all ages and backgrounds. Dr. Kaplan practices the Gonstead Method, renowned for its precision and thorough analysis, always taking the time to listen to your story and tailor care to your unique needs. We believe in a holistic approach that goes beyond treating symptoms, with a focus on supporting your long-term health and vitality. We invite you to get to know our caring team by visiting our provider bio page and taking the first step towards a healthier you.

Patient receiving compassionate healthcare during medical visit

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Thor Ragnarsson

Thor is the official Greeter in our office and also serves as chief Therapy Support Specialist to all he comes in contact with. When he's not at the office, Thor enjoys playing with Charlie & Cooper next door, long walks with Emmie, his soft floppy toys, and a good butt scratch. He's also a huge Eagles fan-- "GO BIRDS!”

Associations and Awards

Gonstead Clinical Studies Society

Palmer Chiropractic College Alumna

Best of Glenside

-Threepeat winner-

Frequently Asked Questions

What insurance plans do you accept at Kaplan Family Chiropractic?

We believe high-quality care should be accessible. Kaplan Family Chiropractic is in-network with a wide range of major insurance plans. Because coverage can vary greatly between individual policies, we encourage you to call our office with your insurance information. Our team will gladly verify your benefits and explain your coverage before your first visit.

How do I schedule an appointment?

By Phone: You can call our office at (215) 576-7676 to speak directly with our friendly staff, who can assist you in finding a time that works for your schedule. Online: For your convenience, new patients can use the simple, fast, and easy scheduling tool available on our website to book an appointment anytime

What should I bring to my first appointment?

To help us get a complete picture of your health and ensure your first visit is efficient, please prepare to bring a few key items with you. This includes your insurance card and a valid photo ID, any relevant reports or films from past imaging such as X-rays or MRIs, and a list of your current medications or supplements. If you have filled out the new patient paperwork in advance, please bring that as well.