Dr. A. Maria Carlton, DC

Dr. Maria Carlton, DC is 6th generation from Hardee County and feels blessed to be practicing in Wauchula since 2016. She has been in private chiropractic practice for over 20 years. She practiced in Bradenton for 15 years. Dr. Carlton has one daughter, Chloe and is married to Jimmy Papa of Bradenton.
Dr. Carlton graduated from Hardee High School in 1989. Go Wildcats! She then attended The University of FLorida and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science. Her quest for exceptional chiropractic education took her to San Jose, California. She earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic-West.
Dr. Carlton utilizes various chiropractic techniques tailor fit to each individual patient including – Diversified technique, Activator instrument, Cox Flexion-Distraction, Thompson Drop technique and Decompression.