Dr. Evan Roeder, DC

Dr. Evan Roeder is a dedicated sports chiropractor with a background in athletic training. He began his academic journey at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he earned his undergraduate degree. Building on his passion for sports and human performance, he pursued his Doctor of Chiropractic degree at New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls, New York. Dr. Roeder is certified in Dry Needling, Soft Tissue Mobilization, and Rehab Exercise, all of which are key components of his comprehensive clinical approach.

His treatment philosophy centers on not only addressing the immediate concerns of his patients but also taking the time to educate them about their conditions, ensuring they understand both the causes and the solutions for long-term recovery. Since entering private practice in 2022, Dr. Roeder has developed a growing interest in functional medicine and health optimization. This interest led him to launch his own business, Vertex Health and Performance. Vertex is focused on delivering personalized health optimization strategies. At Vertex we empower clients to achieve their full potential through supplementation and nutritional education, movement strategies, sleep enhancement and lifestyle interventions.

In addition to his clinical work at Carolina Sports Clinic and Vertex Health and Performance, Dr. Roeder is deeply committed to his personal fitness and athletic pursuits. He thrives in a variety of sports, including basketball, volleyball, golf, and softball, and regularly challenges himself with CrossFit-style training. When not engaged in athletics, he enjoys spending time outdoors and embracing the benefits of nature. A true Boston sports fan, Dr. Roeder passionately supports his teams, staying connected to his love for sports both professionally and recreationally.

Dr. Evan Roeder received his Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine Degree from New York Chiropractic College, now know as Northeast School of Health Science, in Seneca Falls New York. He chose NYCC because they provide an evidence based approach to care and their curriculum focuses on contemporary teachings of Chiropractic Medicine. While at NYCC he was involved in various clubs including rehab to perform, motion palpation club, and sports performance care. Evan has a passion for treating athletes of any age, level of competition, and sport.

Before Chiropractic college he attended Duquesne University in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, where he studied Athletic Training. During his time at Duquesne, he was able to work closely with the Football and Women’s Volleyball team in an athletic training setting. In addition to this clinical experience, he worked as an intern for the strength and conditioning program for D-1 athletes at the school. During this time he instructed Olympic weight lifting techniques and designed strength and conditioning programs.

Evan grew up as an athlete himself, participating in soccer, baseball, and basketball. He remains active, playing all of those sports and also participating in Crossfit. Evan will “play anything that involves competition and/or a ball.” In his spare time, Evan enjoys golfing, hiking, exploring new things around the city, and playing in recreational sports leagues. He is also an avid Boston sports fan. He is extremely passionate about helping his patients recover from their injuries, preventing future injuries, improving their performance, and educating them on how they can maintain their health and well-being. He encourages movement to help rehabilitate. He always educates his patients about their conditions, so that they can be a large part of their own healing.

Dr. Evan is certified in Dry Needling and believes it is a very useful and effective modality for many of his patients. He also has a passion for Neurology. He is currently enrolled in a Neurological rehabilitation program through the Carrick institute. The unique blend of sports medicine and neurology allows him to treat a wide array of conditions and approach them from different perspectives.