Stem Cell Therapy · Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Santa Rosa Beach, FL Stem Cell Therapy
Ultrasound-guided stem cell injections for Santa Rosa Beach patients with joint, ligament, and spine problems, paired with corrective care.
A Local Option for Stem Cell Therapy in Santa Rosa Beach
Many Santa Rosa Beach residents choose our Fort Walton Beach clinic for integrative care, about 47 minutes west on US 98 through Miramar Beach and Destin.
Stem cell therapy is a form of regenerative medicine designed to help the body heal certain conditions. Stem cells can replicate and become other cell types, such as ligament, muscle, and cartilage cells.
How Stem Cell Therapy Works at Our Clinic
Our clinic uses only live cells from donated umbilical cord tissue, known as Wharton's Jelly. The tissue comes from pre-scheduled C-sections and healthy live births where the mother chose ahead of time to donate, and it is screened for genetic issues and diseases before use.
During treatment, our medical team injects the stem cells with ultrasound guidance directly into the area of pain and inflammation. The appointment is similar to a steroid or other joint injection, and there is zero downtime afterward.
Who May Be a Candidate
Stem cell therapy may be discussed for Santa Rosa Beach patients with:
- Knee problems like a torn meniscus or degenerative joint changes
- Spine issues and chronic neck or back degeneration
- Ligament tears
- Hip or shoulder injuries
- Osteoarthritis and joint pain
Not every patient is a good candidate. Our team reviews your history, symptoms, and imaging, and explains other options if stem cell therapy is not the right fit.
If you are unsure where your symptoms are coming from, that is fine. Sorting that out is a normal part of the first appointment.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
From the first phone call to your follow-up visits, here is what stem cell therapy at our clinic usually involves:
Schedule by phone at (850) 226-6728 or online. New patient forms are available on our website so check-in goes quickly.
A detailed health history and physical exam, checking range of motion, orthopedic tests, and muscle strength, with X-rays only when medically necessary.
We review your history and imaging to see whether stem cell therapy is appropriate, explain the process, and plan the corrective care that supports it.
We explain what we found, answer your questions, and build a personalized plan, then adjust it as you progress.
We explain each step before it happens and check in on your progress at every visit, so you always know what comes next.
Serving Santa Rosa Beach and the Surrounding Area
Many Santa Rosa Beach residents want to keep up their active coastal lifestyle without surgery if possible. When joint or tendon problems persist, regenerative options are often part of the discussion.
From Santa Rosa Beach, take US 98 (Emerald Coast Parkway) west through Miramar Beach and Destin, cross Okaloosa Island, and continue into Fort Walton Beach to Beal Parkway. The trip is about 25 miles and usually takes around 47 minutes, longer in summer traffic.
We also see patients from nearby South Walton communities such as Miramar Beach, Seaside, and Freeport who travel the same US 98 corridor.
Why Choose Our Clinic for Stem Cell Therapy
There are many places to get care on the Emerald Coast. Here is why Santa Rosa Beach patients come to us:
- Screened Wharton's Jelly tissue from donated umbilical cords
- Corrective care plans that support your results
- Benefits verified and explained before treatment, at no charge
- Flexible payment programs for patients with little or no coverage
Your care is guided by Dr. Erik Persiani, D.C., a licensed chiropractic physician and board certified acupuncturist who earned his Doctor of Chiropractic at the National University of Health Sciences. Around the office he is known as "Doc" for his laid-back manner and sense of humor.
The last thing we want is for you to come to us in crisis. Addressing a problem early is usually easier than trying to recover later.
Common Questions From Santa Rosa Beach Patients
How soon will I notice a difference?
Most patients start to see improvement within a few weeks to a couple of months, and some feel relief within the first week. Healing takes time, so results build gradually and vary between patients.
How often will I need to come in?
The injection itself is a single appointment with zero downtime. Follow-up visits for corrective care, such as physical rehab or bracing, are scheduled to support healing, which usually unfolds over a few weeks to a couple of months. For patients making the trip from Santa Rosa Beach, we try to combine treatments in one visit when that is appropriate, to save you extra drives.
Where is your clinic, and how do I get there from Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach is about 25 miles from our clinic, roughly a 47-minute drive west on US 98 through Miramar Beach and Destin. Summer traffic can add time, so plan ahead during peak season.
Where do your stem cells come from?
We use live cells from donated umbilical cord tissue (Wharton's Jelly), sourced from pre-scheduled C-sections and healthy live births. The tissue is screened for genetic issues and diseases, and nothing is sourced from a lab.
Do you accept insurance for stem cell therapy?
We accept most health insurance plans, including Medicare. If you have no insurance or no chiropractic benefits, flexible payment programs can be arranged, and many patients choose to pay directly for care. Our staff will explain your options before treatment. Coverage for some treatments differs from plan to plan, so we will go over your options before you decide.
What should I wear to my stem cell therapy appointment?
Wear loose clothing that gives easy access to the treatment area, such as shorts for knee injections or a tank top for shoulder injections. With a drive of about 47 minutes from Santa Rosa Beach, choose clothes that are comfortable both in the car and on the treatment table.
Schedule Your Visit From Santa Rosa Beach Today
Have questions first? Call our office at (850) 226-6728. If you are ready, you can request an appointment online in a couple of minutes.
Driving From Santa Rosa Beach
Our clinic is at 24 Beal Pkwy, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. From Santa Rosa Beach, plan on about 47 minutes in normal traffic.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
| Monday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Lunch Break | 12:00 – 2:00 pm |
| Sat & Sun | Closed |