Dr. August La Ruffa, DC
Sports Physician (Chiropractic)
La Ruffa Chiropractic
1538105028Is Dr. August La Ruffa, DC a Good Chiropractor?
Dr. August La Ruffa, DC has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified chiropractors in Jupiter, FL. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced chiropractors in the area — well above the local average of 13 years.
The most important verification step for any chiropractor is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check La Ruffa's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a sports physician chiropractor?
Chiropractic sports physicians provide advanced care for athletes, including injury management and return-to-play planning.
When to see one: For competitive-athlete injury care and return-to-play decisions.
More about sports physician (chiropractic)s →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Chiropractic care in Jupiter, FL
Jupiter has 56 verified chiropractors on ChiroProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 2 focused on sports physician (chiropractic). Florida chiropractors are licensed and disciplined by the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine, whose public record covers license status, discipline.
Peer Comparison
20
Years practicing
13
Avg in Jupiter
56
Chiropractors in Jupiter
DC
Credential
Before your first visit
- Confirm La Ruffa's license is active and unrestricted with the Florida board (link on this page).
- Ask which techniques they use and whether they fit your comfort level — especially for neck adjustments.
- Describe your goal (pain relief, mobility, post-injury recovery) and ask how many visits are typically needed.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and whether they offer a treatment plan in writing.
- Mention any medical conditions (osteoporosis, blood thinners, prior spinal surgery) that may change the approach.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dr. August La Ruffa, DC a licensed chiropractor?
Dr. August La Ruffa, DC holds a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) credential and an NPI (1538105028) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Dr. August La Ruffa, DC?
Dr. August La Ruffa, DC has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average chiropractor in Jupiter has about 13 years. There are 56 chiropractors in Jupiter, including 2 with a sports physician (chiropractic) focus.
Where is Dr. August La Ruffa, DC located?
Dr. August La Ruffa, DC practices at La Ruffa Chiropractic, 654 W INDIANTOWN RD, SUITE 107, Jupiter, FL 33458. Phone: (561) 745-1002.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine, whose official record verifies license status, discipline. Check La Ruffa's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Sports Physician (Chiropractic)
- Credential
- DC
- Gender
- Male
- NPI Since
- 06/22/2006