Who is Robert Silva at McAlpine Chiropractic?
Robert Silva is a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) at McAlpine Chiropractic Group in Holland, MI, with over 20 years of experience in clinical and sport performance massage therapy. He is also a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor, holding a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration. Robert helps patients recover from injuries and enhance athletic performance through targeted soft-tissue therapy.
Robert Silva, LMT
Robert Silva is a Licensed Massage Therapist with a focus on clinical massage and sport performance massage therapy at McAlpine Chiropractic Group in Holland, MI. With over 20 years of experience in the massage and fitness industry, Robert provides specialized massage treatments designed to complement chiropractic care and accelerate recovery from injury.
In addition to his work as an LMT, Robert is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor. He holds a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, which gives him a deeper understanding of how massage therapy fits into a broader treatment plan alongside chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression, and laser therapy.
Specialties
- Clinical massage therapy — targeted soft-tissue work for chronic pain, post-injury recovery, and musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, and headaches
- Sport performance massage — pre- and post-event massage, athletic recovery, and injury prevention for runners, lifters, and team-sport athletes
- Deep tissue and trigger point therapy — addresses muscular adhesions and trigger points that contribute to chronic pain
- Fitness coaching integration — Robert’s certifications as a trainer and group fitness instructor allow him to combine massage with movement and recovery guidance
What to Expect With Robert
Robert combines hands-on massage with a deep understanding of the human body and its mechanics. Each session is personalized based on your specific concerns — whether you are recovering from an auto injury, training for an athletic event, or managing chronic muscular tension from desk work or repetitive strain.
Robert often works alongside our chiropractors to address both the soft-tissue and joint components of pain. Massage therapy works particularly well in combination with chiropractic adjustments, especially for patients dealing with sports injuries, chronic back pain, or neck pain and tension headaches.
Schedule a Massage with Robert
Robert sees patients at our Holland, MI office at 500 West 17th Street. To schedule a massage with Robert, call 616-392-7031 or book online.
If you are not sure whether massage therapy or chiropractic care is the right starting point for your specific concerns, our front desk can help you decide, or we can schedule an evaluation to determine the best treatment plan.
