The leader in Cary NC
for safe, effective & affordable non-surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy
3750 NW Cary Pkwy, Suite 105
Cary NC, 27513

Doctors analyzing MRI to determine if non-surgical decompression is an option

State of the art non-surgical spinal decompression in Cary, NC

About Us - Triangle Spinal Decompression in Cary, NC
Triangle Spinal Decompression is a specialized clinical suite operating within Swank Chiropractic Sports Medicine. We are Biomechanical Restoration experts focused on the non-surgical recovery of herniated, bulging, and degenerative discs. Our clinical team utilizes advanced mechanical protocols to restore the structural integrity of the spine’s Dynamic Tension System, providing a sophisticated, evidence-based alternative to invasive surgery.
Our Philosophy: Biomechanical Restoration First
We believe that the spine is a complex, integrated system that requires a precision engineering approach to heal. Our doctors, Dr. Parker Neill and Dr. Abigail Swank, prioritize clinical protocols that address the root biomechanical causes of your pain, providing crucial relief from debilitating symptoms while protecting long-term joint longevity.
Our comprehensive model for restoration includes:
-
Precision Decompression: Utilizing the Chattanooga Triton DTS™ system to induce imbibition—the vital vacuum effect that draws essential fluids, oxygen, and nutrients back into the disc space. By stimulating this "Nutrient Pump Effect," we facilitate true cellular repair and disc rehydration.
-
Structural Integration: Rebalancing the Dynamic Tension System through advanced sports chiropractic adjustments and soft-tissue mobilization to ensure long-term stability and mobility.
-
Evidence-Based Synergy: Combining computerized decompression with advanced physiotherapy modalities (such as Class IV Laser and Shockwave) to address the surrounding neurological and muscular systems simultaneousl
Clinical Continuity: Meet the Full Team
Because advanced disc recovery relies on a complete ecosystem of clinical care, our specialized suite is fully backed by the comprehensive staff and cutting-edge resources of our parent practice. Prospective patients can review the complete credentials, advanced certifications, and administrative support team that anchor our daily operations. ➔Explore Our Parent Practice and Full Clinical Support Team at Swank Chiropractic
Our Multi-Generational Legacy - Triangle Spinal Decompression builds upon a 35-year foundation of elite clinical care established by our founder, Dr. Timothy Swank, DC, CCSP. While Dr. Swank Senior is now retired from active practice, the clinical standards he championed for decades continue to guide our team. You can read more about Our History and Clinical Roots here.
The Triangle Spinal Decompression Doctors
at Swank Chiropractic Sport Medicine

Dr. Parker A. Neill, DC, CCSP, ICSC
Board Certified Sports Physician | Biomechanical Restoration Specialist
"My approach is rooted in the belief that every patient deserves the same level of diagnostic precision as a professional athlete. At Triangle Spinal Decompression, we don't just treat symptoms; we restore the underlying mechanics of human movement."
Elite Global Credentials
Dr. Neill is a premier specialist in the Triangle, holding two of the most prestigious designations in the profession: Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) and Internationally Certified Sports Chiropractor (ICSC). These credentials, granted by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians and the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic, represent the global gold standard in injury management. For our decompression patients, this means your recovery is guided by an expert trained in the most sophisticated clinical assessments available.
Academic Excellence & Clinical Leadership
A native of Alabama, Dr. Neill earned his Bachelor’s degree from UAB before graduating Magna Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic, where he received the Academic Excellence Award. His expertise is recognized nationally; he serves as Extended Faculty for Palmer College of Chiropractic, mentoring senior doctoral students in advanced clinical assessment and evidence-based medicine. This commitment to education ensures that the protocols used at Triangle Spinal Decompression remain at the absolute forefront of the profession.
Specialized Disc Restoration & The Dynamic Tension System
Dr. Neill specializes in the treatment of complex musculoskeletal conditions where the spine’s Dynamic Tension System has failed. His postgraduate training includes a sophisticated suite of tools designed for Biomechanical Restoration:
-
Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression: Utilizing advanced decompression and COX Flexion/Distraction for targeted relief of disc-related radiculopathy and sciatica.
-
Soft Tissue Excellence: Certified in Dry Needling, FAKTR, and Myofascial Release to resolve the compensatory soft-tissue patterns that often accompany chronic disc issues.
-
Concussion & Trauma Care: Specialized expertise in managing the entire kinetic chain, from neurological health to functional mobility.
The Physician-Athlete Perspective
Dr. Neill "practices what he preaches," maintaining a high-performance lifestyle through Burn Boot Camp, golf, running, cycling, and scuba diving. Whether he is helping a patient avoid spinal surgery or preparing an athlete for the Tobacco Road Marathon, his firsthand experience with athletic demands informs every restoration plan.
Clinical Collaboration at SCSM
As a cornerstone of the Swank Chiropractic Sports Medicine (SCSM) team, Dr. Neill works alongside Dr. Abbie Swank to provide a comprehensive, multi-modal approach to recovery. By integrating the high-tier technology of SCSM—including Class IV Laser and Shockwave—into his decompression work, he ensures his patients receive a roadmap for a lifetime of optimal performance.
help you achieve your health and performance goals.
Schedule your appointment today and experience how personalized sports chiropractic care and spinal decompression therapy can transform your health!


Dr. Abigail L. Swank, DC
Biomechanical Restoration Specialist | Former D1 Varsity Athlete
"As a former D1 athlete, I know that 'just getting by' isn't enough. My mission at Triangle Spinal Decompression is to restore the mechanical integrity of your spine’s Dynamic Tension System so you can return to your peak—whether that's on the field or in daily life."
From the ACC to the Clinical Suite
A native of Cary, Dr. Abigail (Abbie) Swank’s clinical philosophy is deeply informed by her career as a Varsity Goalkeeper for the NC State Wolfpack. Competing at the elite level of the ACC provided her with firsthand insight into the mechanical forces placed on the human body and the critical importance of Biomechanical Restoration in recovery. After 15 years in the Capital Area Soccer League, her transition from the pitch to the clinic was fueled by a passion for helping others navigate the same performance and recovery challenges she faced as an elite athlete.
Elite Training & Clinical Excellence
Dr. Swank earned her Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic, where she graduated with high honors. Her academic and clinical rigor earned her several prestigious distinctions that define her approach to spinal care:
-
Black Coat Radiology Program: A highly selective designation for advanced expertise in diagnostic imaging—essential for the precise assessment of complex disc pathology.
-
Motion Palpation Institute Leader: Served as a student representative specializing in functional movement and joint integrity.
-
Clinical Excellence & James Beurkle Memorial Award Nominee: Recognized for superior patient care and clinical performance.
Specialized Restoration & The Triton DTS
Dr. Swank is a leader in non-surgical disc recovery in Cary. She specializes in addressing the root causes of movement dysfunction through the lens of the Dynamic Tension System. By utilizing the Triton DTS system, she facilitates the "Nutrient Pump Effect"—a process essential for the metabolic repair of herniated, bulging, or degenerative discs. Her goal is to provide a sophisticated, evidence-based alternative to invasive spinal surgery.
A Legacy of Service & Sports in Cary
Dr. Swank is deeply rooted in the Cary community, where her commitment to service began on the Cary Teen Council. From her early days volunteering for the Special Olympics and the Lazy Daze Festival to her current participation in the 2026 Cooper River Bridge Run, she remains a fixture in the local athletic community. Her firsthand experience with performance, recovery, and injury prevention drives her passion for helping her neighbors in the Triangle stay active, injury-free, and performing at their absolute best.
Your Path to Pain-Free Living Starts Here – Triangle Spinal Decompression
Comprehensive Care
At Triangle Spinal Decompression, Dr. Swank, along with Dr. Parker Neill, combines her passion for sports chiropractic, wellness, and community service to deliver customized care to patients of all ages. Whether you’re recovering from a sports injury, seeking relief from back pain, or aiming to improve your overall movement, Dr. Swank is here to help you achieve optimal health and performance.
Non-Surgical, Effective Relief for Spinal Pain
Our clinic specializes in advanced, non-surgical spinal
decompression in Cary, NC tailored to meet each patient’s
unique needs. Our approach combines cutting-edge
therapeutic techniques with a personalized care plan,
ensuring you get effective, affordable, and safe treatment.
Our highly trained staff continuously updates their skills to
bring you the latestin spinal care, all in a supportive and
professional environment.
Post-Surgery Pain Management
If you’ve undergone surgery and still experience pain, you’re
not alone—and we’re here to help. Many patients find that
our non-invasive therapies offer relief without resorting to daily
medications or further invasive procedures. Our specialized
approach is also ideal for those recovering from auto
accidents or other injuries, helping you regain mobility without
dependence on drugs or risking long-term disability.
Affordable, Transparent Pricing
At Triangle Spinal Decompression, we understand the importance of cost transparency.
Unlike many clinics that rely on coupons or discounts only to present costly treatment plans
later, we offer clear and honest pricing from the beginning. With our proven treatment protocols, you can achieve faster, lasting results—saving you both time and money.
Start Your Journey to Recovery Today
Your well-being is our priority. Contact Triangle Spinal Decompression in Cary, NC today to learn how our non-surgical solutions can help you find relief and reclaim your life. Don’t let pain control your future—experience the Triangle difference. We're convenient to Raleigh, Durham, Morrisville, Apex & most places in the Cary NC area.
Schedule your appointment today and discover how non-surgical spinal decompression therapy and personalized chiropractic care can transform your health!
