About Us

West Omaha Chiropractic

& Sports Injury Clinic — serving Omaha families with natural, proactive chiropractic care for nearly 30 years. 17,000+ patients treated.

Our Philosophy

We Make a Personal Care Plan, For You.

"At the heart of our practice is a commitment to caring for people, not just symptoms. We support the body's ability to heal from within, serving individuals and families with chiropractic care designed to build lifelong health, comfort, and connection."

At West Omaha Chiropractic, we take a different approach to health — one focused on prevention and lifelong wellness rather than waiting for pain or illness to appear. Instead of simply reacting to disease, we help patients strengthen their health proactively through natural, holistic care.

Our chiropractors create personalized care plans designed around your specific needs — whether you're recovering from a sports or auto injury, dealing with neck or back pain, or simply looking to maintain spinal wellness. We treat patients of all ages using a range of techniques and services to ensure the best possible results.

While improving nerve function through chiropractic care remains our foundation, we also provide complementary services such as physiotherapy, acupuncture, K-laser therapy, and nutritional counseling. We're passionate about helping our patients understand how to care for their spines and build lasting health. As part of our community outreach, we frequently offer complimentary spinal wellness screenings to help more people live healthier lives.

Prevention First

We focus on lifelong wellness rather than waiting for pain or illness to appear.

Whole Family Care

We treat patients of all ages — from newborns to seniors — under one roof.

Personalized Plans

Every care plan is designed around your specific needs, goals, and lifestyle.

Natural Holistic Approach

We help your body heal itself through chiropractic, not drugs or unnecessary procedures.

Meet the Team

Our Doctors

Dr. Derrick Vander Linden, D.C., chiropractor in West Omaha, NE

Dr. Derrick Vander Linden, D.C.

Owner & Lead Chiropractor

Dr. Derrick Vander Linden is the owner of West Omaha Chiropractic & Sports Injury Clinic. With a mission to help people live healthier, fuller lives through natural chiropractic care, Dr. Vander Linden specializes in spinal health, sports injuries, and family wellness. He is passionate about education — helping every patient understand how their spine and nervous system impact their overall health.

Dr. Vander Linden takes a proactive approach to care, working with patients not just to eliminate pain but to build resilience and prevent future problems. He has extensive experience working with athletes, families, prenatal patients, and complex musculoskeletal cases. His approach combines hands-on adjustments with patient education to create lasting, meaningful health improvements.

Credentials & Specialties

  • Doctor of Chiropractic
  • Sports Injury specialist
  • Family & pediatric chiropractic care
  • Activator Methods certified
Dr. Hope Johnston, D.C., chiropractor in West Omaha, NE

Dr. Hope Johnston, D.C.

Associate Chiropractor

Dr. Hope Johnston brings a passion for natural, whole-body healing to every patient she sees at West Omaha Chiropractic. Her background spans family wellness, sports performance, and rehabilitative care. She is known for her thorough assessments and her ability to connect with patients of all ages — from infants to seniors.

Dr. Johnston's philosophy mirrors that of the entire WOC team: get to the root cause, restore proper function, and build lasting health. She is dedicated to creating a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient and is committed to staying at the forefront of chiropractic technique and education.

Credentials & Specialties

  • Doctor of Chiropractic
  • Family & pediatric wellness care
  • Sports injury rehabilitation
  • Soft tissue therapy
  • Patient-centered care approach
Visit Us

Conveniently Located in West Omaha

2639 South 159th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68130

Ready to Meet the Team in Person?

Start with our $59 New Patient Special — full exam, consultation, and X-rays if needed.