Dr. Juan Escobar – The Knee Optimization Specialist
Dr. Juan Escobar is a leading sports chiropractor and knee specialist with a reputation for helping athletes and active individuals overcome chronic knee pain, avoid unnecessary surgeries, and return to peak performance. Known for his precision-based, non-surgical approach, Dr. Escobar has worked with professional boxers, Olympians, NBA players, and countless youth athletes and weekend warriors striving to move and perform without limitations.
His clinical expertise was built on a strong foundation in sports rehabilitation and biomechanics. After earning his bachelor’s degree in Health Science from Stony Brook University, Dr. Escobar completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic at New York Chiropractic College (NYCC). Over the years, he has refined a results-driven system that integrates advanced modalities such as Knee on Trac decompression therapy, SoftWave tissue regeneration, Class IV laser therapy, spinal and extremity adjustments, and custom rehabilitation protocols. This unique blend allows him to treat stubborn knee injuries like arthritis, tendinopathy, meniscus tears, and post-surgical complications—without injections or surgery.
Beyond traditional chiropractic care, Dr. Escobar is highly skilled in Active Release Technique (ART), IASTM, RockTape kinesiology taping, cupping therapy, and stretch therapy. These tools, combined with tailored exercise programming and recovery strategies, enable him to restore mobility, accelerate healing, and keep athletes competing at their highest level.
As the founder of E.S.C.O. – Elite Sports Chiropractic Optimization in Fort Mill, SC, Dr. Escobar has built a trusted reputation as the “knee doctor for athletes.” His mission is simple: to provide cutting-edge, individualized care that helps patients avoid the operating room and get back to doing what they love—stronger than before.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Escobar is a lifelong athlete and family man. He enjoys playing basketball, training, and spending quality time with his wife, Kim, and their two daughters, Elizabeth and Mia. His philosophy is grounded in faith, discipline, and service—because he believes every body is a temple, and every knee deserves to move without pain.
Whether you’re an elite athlete chasing greatness or an active adult who refuses to slow down, Dr. Escobar is here to help you rebuild, recover, and perform. Your knees. Your health. Optimized.