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A Clifton chiropractic guide: three offices, their professionals and how to choose an appointment

Compare offices on Edison Street, Clifton Avenue and Broad Street and the services they provide.

Finding an appointment that fits the working day can be as important as choosing the practitioner. In Clifton, one chiropractic office provides an online calendar, another opens on Saturday morning, and a third works a four-day week alongside a Pilates studio. They are different practices with distinct services, rather than interchangeable versions of the same office.

We looked at three addresses across the city: Edison Street, Clifton Avenue and Broad Street. Their profiles include the professionals’ backgrounds, the schedules they publish and practical details for arranging a visit.

Abundant Life: an Edison Street practice with online booking

Vincent Malba grew up in Clifton and opened Abundant Life Chiropractic Center at 248 Edison Street in 2003. The office describes family chiropractic and an initial visit that includes a consultation and evaluation. Its booking system identifies Malba and displays appointment options online.

Its current contact page does not provide a complete weekly schedule, and outside listings differ. The reader can consult the booking calendar or telephone 973-777-0058 for a particular time. The public listing identifies an accessible entrance. Accounts from returning patients describe a practitioner who pays attention to the individual.

Alternative Chiropractic: rehabilitation and a Saturday option

At 1011 Clifton Avenue, first floor, Andreas Skounakis leads Alternative Chiropractic. The practice lists chiropractic, physical and occupational therapy, acupuncture, massage and sports rehabilitation. It explains that if imaging is needed, patients may choose an imaging center and discuss the radiologist’s findings with the chiropractor.

The office publishes Monday, Wednesday and Friday hours in two blocks, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 3 to 7:30 p.m.; Saturday is listed from 9 a.m. to noon. Recent visitors emphasize a welcoming staff and clear explanations. A patient should ask which professional provides the particular service being booked.

Pure Balance: chiropractic and a Pilates studio

Pure Balance Center is at 1425 Broad Street, suite 4. Chiropractor Michael Magwood’s background includes kinesiology and chiropractic training. The center describes family chiropractic and an IM=X Pilates studio, as well as other wellness services. A movement class is different from a clinical evaluation; each can be discussed and booked according to the person’s needs.

Pure Balance lists Monday, Wednesday and Thursday appointments from 8 a.m. to noon and 2:30 to 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday afternoon, with Friday through Sunday closed. Its public listing describes an accessible entrance. The profile sets out the hours and the team’s approach in more detail.

For anyone comparing these offices, the first discussion is an opportunity to ask what the examination will cover, the reason for proposed procedures, costs and alternatives. No patient’s account can guarantee the same result for another person.

Bottom line

Compare the professional, the service and the appointment time that work for you.

Verification

Sources & references

Sources for the information and reporting discussed in this guide.

  1. Abundant Life: Vincent Malba ↗ Primary source drmalba.com · Accessed November 5, 2026
  2. Abundant Life: location and appointments / Abundant Life: ubicación y citas ↗ Primary source drmalba.com · Accessed November 5, 2026
  3. Alternative Chiropractic: services / Alternative Chiropractic: servicios ↗ Primary source alternativechiroandrehab.com · Accessed November 5, 2026
  4. Alternative Chiropractic: contact and hours / Alternative Chiropractic: contacto y horario ↗ Primary source alternativechiroandrehab.com · Accessed November 5, 2026
  5. Pure Balance: team / Pure Balance: equipo ↗ Primary source purebalancecenter.com · Accessed November 5, 2026
  6. Pure Balance: hours and location / Pure Balance: horario y ubicación ↗ Primary source purebalancecenter.com · Accessed November 5, 2026