Introducing Our Bridgeport Chiropractors
Dr. Paul Carpenter
Dr. Carpenter first became involved in chiropractic after suffering a debilitating spinal injury as a child. When spinal surgery was suggested, his parents immediately brought him to a chiropractor. After only four months, his spinal distortions were corrected and he has never been bothered with back pain since.
Dr. Carpenter feels that his personal experience with severe back problems as a child has made him a better doctor. He has dedicated his life to the prevention and treatment of spinal problems.
Dr. Paul G. Carpenter is a 1978 graduate from The State University of New York Chiropractic College. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Rider University. He continually takes post graduate education in sports injuries, lower back pain personal injury, headaches, head and neck pain and wellness. He holds a certification from the Spine Institute of San Diego in Whiplash Injuries. He is board certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. He is an experienced expert witness in Connecticut courts.
Dr. Carpenter is active in his profession and has served as the Director of the Fairfield County District of the CT Chiropractic Association and served on many committees including the Ethics Committee. He has been the Director of Carpenter Chiropractic Associates located in Bridgeport for over 25 years, overseeing the care of thousands of patients a year.
Dr. Carpenter resides in Easton, CT with his wife Patricia. Together they have raised four sons. Besides chiropractic, Dr. Carpenter's other passions include long distance running and fitness, saltwater aquariums, reading and traveling.
"I consider myself an excellent listener and hope I get the opportunity to meet you in person and discuss your specific health challenge. Give our office a call or email me with the link below."
Carpenter Chiropractic | Chiropractors, Bridgeport, Connecticut | (203) 374-4393
1/2 mile below the Trumbull Shopping Mall
Dr. Noel Thompson
One of the awards that Dr. Thompson is most proud of is his "Above & Beyond Certificate" for volunteering to providing chiropractic to the men and woman working at Ground Zero after the terrible 911 attack in New York. The award recognized him for "His selfless contribution of time and energy in our counties time of need ".
Dr. Thompson received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from St. John University in New York. He is a 1997 graduate of National College of Chiropractic located in Lombard, IL. where he received the anatomy award for special excellence.
Since his graduation he has continued his education perfecting his skills in topics ranging from radiology, neurology, orthopedic procedures and disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine. He has also taken courses in disability evaluation and the rating of permanent impairment with regard to traumatic injury. Dr. Thompson has testified as an expert witness in Connecticut courts.
Dr. Thompson currently resides in CT with his wife, Gordana, and his three children. His hobbies include bike riding, walking, reading and playing chess.
Dr. Tricia Collins
Dr. Collins is active in her profession serving as a seminar speaker and lecturing throughout CT. She has been practicing full time in Bridgeport for 20 years. Her professional affiliations include the CT Chiropractic Association and the CA Chiropractic Association. She has received post graduate training in the areas of women’s health, nutrition, sports injuries, personal injury and workers compensation.
She is 1990 graduate of the Southern California University of Health Sciences. She received her board certification as a chiropractic orthopedist in 2001. She has received post graduate training in the areas of women’s health, nutrition, sports injuries, personal injury and workers compensation.
Dr. Collins speaks fluent Spanish. She is a competitive athlete, currently participating in triathlons. She and her husband Robert reside in Easton with their son and daughter.
Dr. Victor M. Ribeiro
Dr. Ribeiro graduated from Springfield College where he received a degree in Medical Rehabilitation and Disability studies. He knew he wanted to further his education in healthcare and pursued a career in Chiropractic. He attended New York Chiropractic College and graduated in 2006 with cum laude honors. Dr. Ribeiro returned to the Bridgeport area following his graduation to practice chiropractic. He is fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese, which he feels is important in a multicultural city like Bridgeport.
Dr. Ribeiro was first introduced to Chiropractic as a teenager when he suffered a debilitating shoulder injury. Only through chiropractic care was he able to return to all sporting activities. In the Bridgeport area, he volunteers at various health fairs and athletic events and also lectures at community events on health topics. His professional interests include sports related injuries, nutrition and other various neuro-musculoskeletal conditions. He is currently working towards an advanced degree in nutrition to further service his patients. Dr. Ribeiro feels that optimum health is reached through proper exercise, nutrition, and preventative healthcare.
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