The C3 Chiropractic team believe that knowledge and understanding underpin good health. Each chiropractor is constantly updating their skills in order to provide the best possible patient care.

Dr Rainer Wieser, Chiropractor
BSc(CHiro), DC, MCC, Dip Physiotherapy (Munich)

Rainer qualified as a physiotherapist in Germany in 1988 and after working in different orthopaedic hospitals in Germany specialising in lymph drainage and sports physiotherapy. He moved to South Africa where he worked as a physiotherapist for four years before returning to Germany where he worked in a multidisciplinary clinic in Munich with Dr Thomas Von Mendelssohn who inspired him to become interested in chiropractic. In 1996 he qualified as a chiropractor at the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic in Bournemouth. After working in Denmark, he moved to Cardiff and founded C3 Chiropractic Clinics in Cardiff in 1998, Bridgend in 1999 and in Newport in 2002. He is registered with the General Chiropractic Council and is a member of the British Chiropractic Association, the College of Chiropractors and is also a member of the British Chiropractic Sports Council. Rainer is also qualified in western acupuncture and cranial work. As a specialist in sports related injuries Rainer treats many sporting personalities including Cardiff City Football Team players.

Dr Peter Lavalette, Chiropractor
BSc (Chiro), DC, MCC

Peter qualified as a chiropractor in 1994 at the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic in Bournemouth. Having completed his post-graduate year in Somerset he moved to South Wales where he has been in continuous practice. He is a member of the British Chiropractic Association and is registered with the General Chiropractic Council. His professional interests include problems and injuries of the limbs, sports injuries and foot mechanics. Peter has more recently broadened his interests into paediatric treatment.

Dr Claire Roderick, Chiropractor
BSc (Hons) Chiro, DC, MCC

Claire qualified as a chiropractor in 2006 at the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic, at the University of Glamorgan. Following her graduation, Claire has been in continuous practice in South Wales. She is a member of the British Chiropractic Association and is registered with the General Chiropractic Council. Claire is a fluent Welsh speaker and enjoys working with a vast range of musculoskeletal complaints. Of special interest is the treatment of pregnant ladies and children. Claire is a firm believer in patient education and prevention measures enabling patients to have long term benefits from chiropractic care.

Dr Gregg Pugh, Chiropractor
BSc (Hons) Chiro, DC, MCC

Gregg graduated from The Welsh Institute of Chiropractic in 2007, having completed his post-graduate year in Bath. He then moved to South Wales where he has been in continuous practice. He is a registered member of the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) and British Chiropractic Association (BCA).

Whilst studying, Gregg completed 2 years of extensive research on the benefits of rehabilitation for patients with acute and chronic lower back pain. Gregg has specific interest in sports injuries as he is a keen sports man himself and has played a number of sports including rugby, football and golf at county level. He is currently treating a number of Commonwealth and Olympic standard club athletes.