Our Story

The Clinic

Western Trails was opened by Dr. Ryan Bowlin in 2007 as a chiropractic clinic. Dr. Wes Bowlin joined in 2011 to start the physical therapy clinic of Western Trails.  Most recently (2015) Western Trails expanded to include Western Trails Family Medicine, with Steve Boyer, MD and Michelle Hunter, PA-C.  Our team works to customize treatment plans that are individually tailored to your needs, utilizing the most recent techniques, styles and approaches. Some of the conditions commonly treated are:

Auto accidents • Workman’s comp • Sports injuries/rehab • Headaches • Neck pain • Arthritis pain • Sciatic pain • Low back pain • Pre-and post-surgical conditions • Tension and stress syndromes • Post stroke/post CVA rehab • well baby/well child check-ups • sports/school physicals • minor traumas and procedures • cold/flu and infections • as well as family care needs

our difference

Western Trails is the only clinic in the Scottsbluff Valley area that offers Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, and Family Medicine under one roof. Western Trails is family-owned and operated and has been serving the healthcare needs of Western Nebraska since 2007, with over 50 years of combined service and experience. Our staff strives to make your experience in our office as simple and pleasant as possible. We file with all major insurance companies, and are Preferred Providers for many of them, including:

• Aetna • Blue Cross/Blue Shield•Cigna • Midlands Choice • Coventry and United HealthCare • Medicare and Medicaid

MaSSAGE

In 2012 Julie Powers opened Western Trails Massage Therapy. Julie practiced in Mitchell until 2021 when she relocated her practice to North Platte. In July of 2021 Ashley Trimble Opened her practice, Massage with Ashley. Ashley offers swedish, deep tissue, as well as other massage options. Convenient appointment times available.