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San Jose, CA
Dr. Philip Dieter is a licensed DC in San Jose, California, specializing in Chiropractic Care, Wellness. Almaden Chiropractic & Wellness has been delivering quality chiropractic care to the Almaden Valley community since 1986.
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Dr. Philip Dieter is a 2006 graduate of Life Chiropractic College West. He is a recipient of the clinic excellence award and graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Almaden Chiropractic & Wellness has been delivering quality chiropractic care to the Almaden Valley community since 1986. The practice offers a full range of health care services including chiropractic adjustments, massage therapy, and wellness programs. Led by Dr. Philip Dieter with Dr. Carl Dieter, Dr. Charles Decker, and Dr. Jose Buenfil Vargas.
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Dr. Philip Dieter is a 2006 graduate of Life Chiropractic College West. He is a recipient of the clinic excellence award and graduated Magna Cum Laude.
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Dr. Carl Dieter is a 1974 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and has been practicing in Santa Clara county since 1975. He is the past chairman of the board for Life Chiropractic College-West in San Leandro.
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Dr. Charles Decker is a 1986 graduate from Palmer College of Chiropractic-West and has been in practice at Almaden Chiropractic center since 1987. He has been involved in personal training and nutritional consulting since 1980 and has postgraduate education in sports injuries, rehabilitation and extremity adjusting.
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Dr. Jose graduated from Life West Chiropractic College in 2023 and now focuses on helping both athletes and everyday patients heal through personalized, hands-on care.
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What patients are saying about their care
"Patient reported back pain improved immediately after first visit with continuous improvement ongoing. Outcome Lift: 80/100, Confidence: 85/100. Review-derived."
"Patient reports returning to full function (back on their feet) after 4-5 months of chiropractic care. Outcome Lift: 85/100, Confidence: 78/100. Review-derived."
"Patient reports the clinic fixes their problem and provides preventative maintenance guidance to reduce recurrence. Outcome Lift: 55/100, Confidence: 66/100. Review-derived."
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31 conditions with verified treatment outcomes
25 more conditions treated
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Real progress. Real proof.
Every story below is backed by verified data collected right inside the clinic — not just opinions. These aren't reviews; they're outcomes that show what's possible when chiropractic care is measured, consistent, and patient-centered.
Avg. Pain Improvement
91%
After 6 weeks of care
Avg. Range-of-Motion Gain
+88°
Cervical flexion increase
Patient Satisfaction
5.0 / 5
Based on verified check-ins
Recommend to Others
99%
Would refer a friend
Data sourced from 40 verified outcome submissions between Feb 2026 – Mar 2026
"My general pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My neck/back pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My back pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My neck/back pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My neck/back pain (occupational) improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My neck/shoulder/wrist/low back pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My chronic back/neck pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My severe back pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My auto injury / neck/spine improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My joint pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My wellness / family care improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
"My knee pain improved significantly with care."
– Verified Patient, March 2026
5.0 / 5 Patient Satisfaction
Based on verified visit surveys — not open internet reviews.
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Paul Zahnd • Feb 24, 2026
I appreciate the help he has made me feel so much better
James Aguilera • Feb 24, 2026
Dr. Phil Dieter always has me coming out of his office better than new. I highly recommend him and his team.
Vince Garcia • Feb 24, 2026
Extremely experienced and professional staff and doctors. My back has experienced dramatic improvement after just a few months of visits. Thanks Dr. Phil!
Virginia Swensen • Feb 24, 2026
I have been going to Almaden Chiropractic & Wellness for many years. Today I had a wonderful 90 minute massage that helps so much with my arthritis and my overall wellness and then a fantastic adjustment by Dr. Philip. I always come away feeling so much better.
Mia M • Jan 24, 2026
Dr. Dieter is the best!
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Dr. Philip Dieter has a 4.9-star rating based on 71 patient reviews. Patients have reported 40 verified outcomes with documented improvements.
Yes, Almaden Chiropractic and Wellness is open today. Today's hours are 8:30am - 12:30pm | 2:30pm - 5:00pm. Call (408) 262-7111 to schedule an appointment.
Almaden Chiropractic and Wellness is located in San Jose, CA. You can find directions and the full address in the contact section above.
Dr. Philip Dieter treats a variety of conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and more. Check the verified outcomes section for specific conditions treated.
You can schedule an appointment by calling (408) 262-7111 or visiting their website. Most clinics accept walk-ins, but calling ahead is recommended.
Yes. Dr. Philip Dieter has documented verified outcomes for general pain patients. Review the outcomes section above for detailed improvement data and patient stories.