Joseph G. Morelli, Jr., D.C., F.I.C.C.

General Chiropractic practice offering services from newborns to seniors. We welcome new patients on a daily basis. We have special programs for the active military, their families, and Veterans.

Credentialed Chiropractic Provider with the VA.

We have over 41 years experience in treating Auto/On the job injuries, Sports Injuries.

Education, Memberships & Honors:

Graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1978. Other degrees: St. Joseph’s University, Phila. PA. Bachelor of Science. Memberships: American Chiropractic Association (ACA), Currently Hawaii State Representative to the ACA House of Delegates. Former Dist. 7 Governor to the ACA representing Hawaii, Nevada California, Guam, Saipan, Mariana Islands and American Samoa. Honors: Fellow of International College of Chiropractors (FICC). Hawaii State Chiropractic Association (HSCA) Immediate Past President; Voted 2009 Chiropractor of the Year. Board Secretary & President, ChiroFirst Hawaii IPA.

Techniques

• Diversified
• Cox
• Flexion-Distraction
• Palmer Package
• Gonstead
• Traction
• Low Level LASER Therapy
• Physiotherapy modalities
• Electrical Stimulation – High Volt; TENS; Interferrential Current

Specialties

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Extremities
• Custom Shoe Orthotics
• Family Practice
• Whiplash
• Temporomandibular Joint
• Auto Accident Care
• On The Job Injury Care

Therapies

• Physiotherapy Modalities
• Low Level LASER Therapy: Sciatica, Plantar Fasciitis, Balance, Tinnitus, Back & Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, Carpal Tunnel (wrist), TMJ & Arthritic Joints
• Clinical Traction
• Massage Therapy
• Acupuncture Referrals

All patient visits are by appointment. Please call to schedule an appointment. Walk-In appointments are possible, but scheduled patients have preference. Initial appointment/exanimation may take over 1 to 1.5 hours. Please call to schedule your initial appointment. Veterans can request a referral to see Dr. Morelli from the VA.

Patricia Komae

Chiropractic Assistant

Patricia Komae is our second Chiropractic Assistant, and newest staff member. ‘Tricia’ has been working assisting Dr. Morelli since early 2017.

Tricia’s primary duties are assisting with clinical tasks in patient care, and also assisting Annie in administrative duties at the front desk.

Tricia is originally from Middleton, Ohio, and came to Hawaii in 1988. She has attended Leeward Community College for Liberal Arts, and attended Heald College for Health Information Technology.

In 2017, Tricia graduated as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant from Remington College. Shortly thereafter, she began working with Dr. Morelli here at Waipahu Chiropractic as a Chiropractic Assistant.

When you call in to schedule and appointment, you may be speaking to Tricia. She will do her best to accommodate your needs here at our clinic.

Royce Kaleikini, LMT, GTS, CCMT

Royce Kaleikini earned his massage therapy certification with Remington College and license in the State of Hawaii in 2015. Since then, he has worked for Massage Envy, Rebound Hawaii (Physical Therapy), Core Sports (Physical Therapy), to gain knowledge and experience and opened his own business under the company name “Level Up Massage LLC.”

While gaining all his experience from said companies, he has taken various classes which led him to have multiple specialties such as, Certified Clinical Massage Therapist, Graston Therapy Specialist, Sports Massage Specialist, and many more to come in the near future.

His drive to be a quality therapist derives from a personal injury experience which he has found the value in massage therapy for everyday people. By providing a clinical based approach to massage therapy, he is able to provide effective and efficient bodywork to get you back to doing the things you want/need to do otherwise limited due to chronic pain, injury, loss of mobility/flexibility, etc.. Saturday, Sunday & Monday, 9am-3pm, By appointment only.