Trusted by Elite Athletes
"Dr. Johnson has played a crucial role in managing my injuries and performance for over 10 years of competitive sports, including Division I Collegiate Water Polo and National Team training. His ability to listen, understand, and treat the full root of every issue allowed me to perform at ultimate strength year after year. Dr. Johnson is not only incredibly personable and knowledgeable, he provides the best hands-on care I've ever received."
Lexi Liebowitz
USA Water Polo, UCLA Water Polo, All-American
Maddie Musselman
USA Water Polo, 2x Olympic Gold Medalist & 5x World Champion
"Dr. Johnson’s intentional approach has helped dramatically with my injuries… I’m so thankful for his experience working with top-tier athletes and all the support he has shown to get me back to peak performance."
Meet Dr. Jeffrey S. Johnson
Redefining How the Human Body Heals
Standard care treats the symptom. Dr. Jeffrey S. Johnson treats the system. As a Board-Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Certified NMR℠ Practitioner, Dr. Johnson has spent 30 years bridging the gap between movement and metabolic deficiencies to solve the chronic dysfunctions that standard therapies miss.
Dr. Jeffrey S. Johnson, D.C., D.A.C.N.B., didn't build TRUSALUS to offer standardized physical therapies. He built it to break the closed loop of chronic pain and restore optimal function for anyone refusing to live with physical limitations.
His clinical experience spans the absolute extremes of human performance and recovery. For nearly three decades, Dr. Johnson has successfully managed the injuries and performance of Professional, Olympic, and Collegiate athletes–while applying the exact same advanced methodology to rehabilitate complex, decades-old chronic pain cases and active adults.
After completing his post-doctoral training through the prestigious Carrick Institute, Dr. Johnson earned his Diplomate from the American Chiropractic Neurology Board in 1997. With this foundational expertise, he’s able to look past the site of localized pain and identify the systemic motor-pattern failures that cause injury and poor performance.
In 2004, Dr. Johnson trained directly under world-renowned NMR℠ founder Dr. Peter J. Levy, D.C. By combining precise joint mobilization with this aggressive, neurologically driven soft-tissue protocol, Dr. Johnson developed the comprehensive TRUSALUS methodology—a system engineered to break down restrictive scar tissue, reset broken motor pathways, and build lasting physical resilience for every type of body.
Credentials & Expertise
- Board-Certified Chiropractic Neurologist: Diplomate, American Chiropractic Neurology Board (D.A.C.N.B.), 1997.
- Certified NMR℠ Practitioner: Trained directly by method founder Dr. Peter J. Levy, D.C. (2004).
- Spectrum of Care: Trusted by hundreds of Professional, Olympic, and Collegiate Athletes, alongside decades of success resolving complex, chronic pain in active adults and children.
- Clinical Researcher: Authored and served as principal investigator for 8 clinical studies on athletic movement and injury.
- Community Anchor: Deeply rooted in the bay area, serving as the trusted team doctor for local high schools and Division I collegiate programs.