Anthony Gatelaro DC

Chiropractic Physician | Over 30 Years of Experience

Dr. Anthony J. Gatelaro, affectionately known to his patients as “Dr. Tony,” is a native of Youngstown, Ohio, and has been providing chiropractic care to individuals and families for more than three decades.

Dr. Gatelaro graduated with honors from Campbell Memorial High School and continued his undergraduate education at Youngstown State University. His passion for helping people through conservative healthcare led him to Palmer College of Chiropractic, where he received extensive clinical education and specialized training in the cervical spine.

During his clinical training at Palmer College Clinics, Dr. Tony was selected to serve as a Module Assistant, a leadership role that included helping oversee fellow student doctors in the absence of the lead clinicians. He graduated with honors and began practicing chiropractic in Canton, Ohio, in 1992.

In 1994, Dr. Tony relocated to New Philadelphia, Ohio, where he spent the next 30 years caring for patients and families throughout the community. During that time, he continued to expand his education and clinical expertise in chiropractic adjusting techniques, spinal trauma, rehabilitation, clinical nutrition, pediatric and adolescent care, impairment evaluation, and family wellness.

Advanced Training & Professional Experience

Throughout his career, Dr. Gatelaro has pursued extensive postgraduate education and professional development, including:

• Served as an extended faculty member of Palmer College of Chiropractic, providing clinical internship and mentorship opportunities for chiropractic students in his practice

• Served as Treasurer of District 14 of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association from 1998–2002

• Palmer College of Chiropractic alumnus

• Advanced training and certification in whiplash, spinal trauma, and low-speed rear-impact injuries

• Certification in impairment rating for disability

• More than 25 years of education and experience in clinical nutrition, including training through Standard Process

• More than 30 years of experience and continuing education in pediatric and adolescent chiropractic care

• Additional postgraduate education related to vaccine injuries

• Professional involvement with the Ohio State Chiropractic Association

• Training and clinical experience in approximately 15 different chiropractic adjusting and treatment techniques

• Training and experience in non-surgical spinal decompression

Joining Belden Village Chiropractic & Wellness Center

In May 2024, Dr. Tony joined Belden Village Chiropractic & Wellness Center, bringing decades of clinical experience and a strong commitment to personalized patient care to the practice.

Dr. Tony believes that every patient deserves to be listened to and treated as an individual. His extensive clinical background allows him to combine traditional chiropractic care with modern approaches to spinal health, rehabilitation, and wellness.

Whether helping someone recover from an injury, manage a chronic spinal condition, improve mobility, or simply stay active and healthy, Dr. Tony's goal is to help each patient achieve better function and a better quality of life.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Tony cherishes time with his family and engages in various hobbies. He is an avid fly fisher, mushroom hunter, and boater, and enjoys tent camping. His creative pursuits include  photography, music, and cooking. He is also an active member of his church community, valuing the fellowship and support it provides.