- Anatomy of The Spine
- Artificial Disc
- Back Pain in Children
- Caring for your Spine
- Emerging Spinecare Trends
- Evaluation of Spinal Disorders
- Exercise and The Spine
- Intervention - Spinal Disorders
- Intervertebral Disc
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Neck Pain
- Non Surgical Options
- Nutrition and Spinecare
- Obesity and the Spine
- Options for Spine Treatments
- Posture and the Spine
- Pregnancy and Back Pain
- Prevalence of Spine Disorders
- Sleep and the Spine
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spine Imaging
- Spinecare Introduction
- Spinehealth and Disease
- Surgical Interventions
- The Aging Spine
- Treatment with Medications
- Understanding Back Pain
The Spinecare Team
Chiropractic Orthopedist
The chiropractic orthopedist is a chiropractic physician who has completed additional training and achieved expertise in the evaluation and care of disorders of the bones, muscles, and joints. This includes evaluation and care of the spine, extremities, and soft tissues. The chiropractic orthopedist must successfully complete a rigorous examination process by chiropractic orthopedic certifying body to achieve Board Certification as a Chiropractic Orthopedist. They are then eligible to become a Fellow of the American Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists (FACO).
The chiropractic orthopedist is well-trained to address acute and chronic spine and related musculoskeletal conditions. During the course of care, the Chiropractic Orthopedist may direct and/or apply various manual medicine techniques and rehabilitative procedures. The chiropractic neurologist often collaborates with other spine specialists.
For more information about the role and responsibilities of a chiropractic orthopedist, please refer to the website of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists at http://www.dcorthoacademy.com/
The chiropractic orthopedist is a chiropractic physician who has completed additional training and achieved expertise in the evaluation and care of disorders of the bones, muscles, and joints. This includes evaluation and care of the spine, extremities, and soft tissues. The chiropractic orthopedist must successfully complete a rigorous examination process by chiropractic orthopedic certifying body to achieve Board Certification as a Chiropractic Orthopedist. They are then eligible to become a Fellow of the American Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists (FACO).
The chiropractic orthopedist is well-trained to address acute and chronic spine and related musculoskeletal conditions. During the course of care, the Chiropractic Orthopedist may direct and/or apply various manual medicine techniques and rehabilitative procedures. The chiropractic neurologist often collaborates with other spine specialists.
For more information about the role and responsibilities of a chiropractic orthopedist, please refer to the website of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists at http://www.dcorthoacademy.com/
To locate and learn about chiropractic orthopedists who are members of the American Academy of Spine Physicians go to the International Directory of Spinecare Professionals. The directory also identifies those who have achieved credentialed status (Diplomate or Fellow) with the American Academy of Spine Physicians.
