Dr. Tristan Ginkel is a passionate and skilled sports chiropractor and Functional Range Conditioning mobility specialist based in Nevada City, California, dedicated to helping patients move better, feel stronger, and perform at their best. Originally from Gilroy, CA, Dr. Tristan brings a warm, personable approach to care—blending cutting-edge techniques with a sincere commitment to each patient’s health journey. Known for his kindness, approachability, and family-first values, he strives to create a supportive and empowering experience for every individual he treats.
A 2022 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, Dr. Tristan has already gained robust clinical experience in both sports performance and neuropathy-focused chiropractic care. He is certified in Functional Range Conditioning (FRC), Myofascial Decompression, and Active Release Technique (ART)—allowing him to offer advanced, evidence-based therapies for patients dealing with muscle tightness, joint restrictions, chronic pain, sports injuries, and mobility limitations. Whether you're an athlete looking to enhance performance, a golfer aiming to improve your swing, or someone seeking relief from everyday aches and pains, Dr. Tristan delivers personalized care tailored to your goals.
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Tristan leads an active, family-oriented lifestyle. He enjoys mountain biking, skiing, golfing, and spending time with his wife and their two dogs in the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. His own love for movement and connection to nature fuels his dedication to helping others live fully, pain-free, and on their own terms.