Amy M. Cannatta, DC is a Cum Laude graduate of the University of Bridgeport, College of Chiropractic, where she concurrently earned her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Chiropractic degrees. After graduation, Dr. Cannatta began solo private practice in 2006.  During her 10 years as chiropractor in Connecticut, she worked as a team physician for the WNBA Connecticut Sun Women’s Basketball team in addition to NCAA Division 1 athletes for numerous types of spine and joint related injuries. In 2015, she authored a self-published book about domestic violence titled, Pursepective: From Ruin to Resilience, which became an overnight #1 Amazon Bestseller.

In 2016, she moved to Arizona where she joined a spine and joint surgical practice as their consultation physician. Part of her clinical role was as an integrated team of 25 Board Certified neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons, where she provided clinical triage for surgical and non-surgical treatment. She is also primarily responsible for analyzing and interpreting advanced diagnostic imaging as well as generating patient-specific surgical orders for surgeon review.  Within a few years, she was promoted to Vice President of ASC Development and Patient Experience.  In 2021, she joined Pain Stop Clinics as a Clinic Director.

She has always been committed to excellence and patient education.  Her core belief is that if patients understand what is causing their problem and all the alternatives to fix that problem, then they can make more informed decisions about their own health care.  Dr. Cannatta excels at diagnosing patients’ conditions and getting them to the proper treatment provider. She also has become known to her chiropractic colleagues as the “go to” physician when they have questions about surgical referrals. Dr. Cannatta has also successfully developed and delivered several State Board Approved continuing education courses for both chiropractors and chiropractic assistants.

 In addition to her commitment to excellent patient care, Dr. Cannatta enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, cooking, and playing with her brindle boxer, Callie.  She also has two daughters, Celia and Maggie.