Dr. Melissa Hobaica AKA “ Dr. Mel”
Owner and lead physician for Clarity Chiropractic
Dr. Melissa “Dr. Mel” Hobaica is the founder of Clarity Chiropractic, designing and executing a boutique, owner-operated practice specializing in personal injury care in the Las Vegas and Henderson market. Her clinical approach is rooted in both personal experience and extensive training, with a focus on delivering consistent, defensible documentation and reliable patient outcomes for legal cases.
Dr. Mel earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from D’Youville Chiropractic College in 2014, following undergraduate studies at the University of Alaska Southeast. Her clinical training included experience with professional athletic organizations such as the Buffalo Bandits and the Buffalo Sabres, as well as rotations at Erie County Medical Center and the Buffalo Spine and Sports Institute providing a strong foundation in both acute injury management and performance-based care.
She began her career in Washington, D.C., working within a high-volume personal injury practice, where she developed expertise in case management, injury documentation, and interdisciplinary coordination. Since relocating to Las Vegas in 2019, she has continued to refine a systems-based approach designed to support attorneys through every phase of a case.
Clinically, she is trained in a range of evidence-based techniques, including Graston, kinesiology taping, IASTM, cupping, rehabilitative exercise, and multiple adjusting techniques such as Diversified, Activator, Webster technique, Logan basic method, and Cox Flexion-Distraction.
Dr. Mel is an active member of the American Chiropractic Association and the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress, and remains committed to ongoing education to ensure her care and documentation meet the evolving standards of both healthcare and personal injury litigation.