Dr. Todd M. Defayette
Dr. Todd M. Defayette is a highly experienced chiropractor dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health through natural, wellness-based care. Originally from Plattsburgh, New York, he graduated magna cum laude from New York Chiropractic College in 1997, where he developed a strong foundation in evidence-based chiropractic practices.
During his academic training, Dr. Defayette specialized in pediatric and geriatric chiropractic care, allowing him to effectively treat patients of all ages—from infants to seniors. He also holds advanced expertise in sports science and biophysics (posture science), making him a trusted provider for athletes, active individuals, and those suffering from posture-related issues such as back pain, neck pain, and spinal misalignment.
In addition to his chiropractic degree, Dr. Defayette earned a teaching degree in Physical Education from SUNY Cortland, enhancing his ability to educate patients on movement, fitness, and injury prevention. His background in education enables him to clearly guide patients toward long-term wellness and healthy lifestyle habits.
Dr. Defayette is also a proud member of the Doctors Speaker Bureau, an organization committed to educating families about the importance and benefits of wellness chiropractic care. Through community outreach and education, he actively promotes natural healing, preventive care, and improved quality of life.
Known for his patient-centered approach, Dr. Defayette focuses on restoring proper nervous system function—often referred to as “turning your power on”—to help the body heal and perform at its best.
Specialties & Areas of Expertise
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Geriatric Chiropractic Care
Sports Injury Management & Performance
Posture Correction & Biophysics
Wellness & Preventative Chiropractic Care
Life Outside the Clinic
When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Defayette enjoys exercising, participating in sports, and spending quality time with his wife, Lauren, and their children, Jake, Jack, and Mia.