Dr. Po Leknickas
Chiropractor | Owner
Your visit starts with a conversation about what hurts and what you want to get back to doing. Dr. Po reviews your history, explains his findings, and adapts care as your symptoms and movement change.
Dr. Po Leknickas brings an international clinical perspective shaped by advanced training in multiple treatment approaches. He began his career in an Orthopedic and Active Release Technique focused practice in New York City, later expanding his approach in Sydney, Australia, where he worked in an Advanced Biostructural Correction setting.
Now based in Los Angeles, Dr. Po has spent the past 20 years helping patients restore movement, reduce pain, and improve function through precise, individualized care that blends structural correction with modern soft tissue and chiropractic techniques.
Education & Credentials
Dr. Po earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree with Honors from Southern California University of Health Sciences. He also holds an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto in Human Biology, completed in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine, and has contributed research published in Behavioral Neuroscience¹.
The doctor has professional licensure/accreditation in the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Why Choose Motion Wellness Chiropractic
At Motion Wellness Chiropractic, care is tailored to the individual rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Treatment may include chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue active release therapy, postural correction, designed to improve movement, reduce pain, and support long-term health.
Patients choose Motion Wellness Chiropractic for personalized care, thorough evaluations, and treatment plans designed around their specific needs and goals. Dr. Po combines over 20 years of clinical experience with a comfortable, patient-centered approach focused on helping people move better, feel better, and stay active.
Conditions Commonly Treated
- Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Sciatica
- Headaches
- Shoulder Pain
- Hip Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Postural Strain
- Auto Accident Injuries
“Dr Po is friendly, approachable ... He explains EVERYTHING ... I went in with neck and back issues and he made huge improvement in the first visit.”
“Dr. Po is wonderful. ... He takes his time and I feel like I understand my spine and body better because of it.”
“He's very thorough; he'll review your medical history ... he customizes his care, treating you based on the symptoms you're currently experiencing...”
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Po Leknickas, listed in the publication as Povilas Leknickas, co-authored “Reward and aversive stimuli produce similar nonphotic phase shifts,” published in Behavioral Neuroscience in 2004. This animal study examined how rewarding and aversive stimuli affect circadian rhythms.
View the publication: PubMed · Monash University record · DOI
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Serving Culver City and Los Angeles' Westside
Motion Wellness Chiropractic proudly serves patients from Culver City, Playa Vista, Venice, Mar Vista, Westchester, Cheviot Hills, Brentwood, Century City, and surrounding communities.
Whether you're seeking relief from pain, recovering from an injury, or looking to improve your overall function and wellness, Motion Wellness Chiropractic is here to help.
