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Spine specialist, Dr. David Kulla shares a case of a young woman who had a neck injury that resulted in chronic neck pain and severe migraines.

Dr. David Kulla graduated from Life University in Atlanta Georgia with a Doctorate in Chiropractic. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Hofstra University in New York. Certified Cox Flexion/Distraction Technic Chiropractor, as well as certifications in Electro-Diagnostic testing, and Physiotherapy. Dr. Kulla was very fortunate to be under chiropractic care before he started his doctorate program. While attending college, he interned with his professional mentors, helping to gain a wide range of therapeutic tools he would later use in a clinical setting. Working as a fitness trainer gives him great insight into injury rehabilitation and working with the disabled population has given him the compassion needed to be a well-rounded, successful Chiropractor in New York City. He also holds a Diploma from the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, a Certification in Clinical Nutrition.

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Canadian spine specialist, Dr. Luigi Albano explains this medical emergency condition called cauda equina syndrome and the standard protocol for it's treatment. Dr. Albano shares two stories of this severe condition that were treated non-surgically with Cox Technic.

Dr. Albano graduated from Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City, Missouri, in May 2000 and is a member of the Canadian Chiropractic Association and Ontario Chiropractic Association. He is a graduate of Assumption College High School and received his Bachelors of Science degree in biochemistry from the University of Windsor. He is an instructor of Anatomy and Physiology as well as Neurology at Everest College in the registered massage therapy program.

Dr. Albano is a certified practitioner of Cox® Flexion Distraction Decompression of the spine. In addition to being a certified practitioner, Dr. Albano is also a researcher of the extremity protocols for Cox® Flexion Distraction Decompression. Here are a few of Dr. Albano's research-related links:

• PUBLICATION Peer-reviewed knee pain study published in The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association.
• PODCAST Interview with Dr. Michael Johnson from The Back Doctors Podcast.
• CASE STUDY First patient treated for knee pain with Cox® FDD Extremity Adjusting
• CASE STUDY - PDF 5 year follow up of a patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 treated with Cox® Technic

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Spine specialist, Dr. Bob Chatfield shares a story of a woman with severe leg pain.

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Spine specialist, Dr. Kip Corbin shares a story of a disc herniation patient that is shown to be reduced on the post MRI.

Through the years, many professional and collegiate associations have trusted Dr. Kip to treat their injuries because of his specialties. Using the Cox Flexion Decompression Table, Dr. Corbin can target specific vertebrae and discs that otherwise cannot be targeted. Below, you can see the different organizations that have certified and trusted the Doc over the last 30 years of specialized chiropractic treatment.

• Team Doctor - Olympic Trials (1988)

• Chiropractic Consultant - LSU Women's Track (1988-2007)

• U.S. Olympic Team Doctor - Track & Field (1992)

• Medical Director - Women's professional Bowling Tournament (1993)

• Medical Director U.S. Power Lifting Federation (National Champions 1995)​

• LSU Medical Support Doctor - NCAA Track & Field National Championship (2002)

• Medical Doctor - Strongman Competition (2008)

• Athletic Team Doctor - Christian Life Academy (1990-1994)

• Medical Director of Baton Rouge Power Lifters (1987-1998)

• "Cox" Flexion Distraction Spinal Decompression for herniated cervical and lumbar discs

• Board Certified in Sports Medicine

• Certified in Laser Treatment of Carpal Tunnel, TMJ, Knee Spasms, Shoulder & Ankle issues, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

• Manipulation Under Anesthesia for frozen shoulders and failed back surgery.

• Dry Needling

• Crash Reconstruction

• Private Practice Chiropractic Sports and Injury Center

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Spine specialist, Dr. Jack Stern discusses how you can understand your back pain and get the help you need. Jack Stern, M.D., Ph.D., is the author of Ending Back Pain: 5 Powerful Steps to Diagnose, Understand, and Treat Your Ailing Back. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in spinal surgery, and cofounder of Spine Options, one of America's first facilities committed to nonsurgical care of back and neck pain. Dr. Stern is on the clinical faculty at Weill Cornell Medical College and has published numerous peer- and non peer– reviewed medical articles. He lives and practices in White Plains, New York. For more information, please visit https://drjackstern.com/ http://thebackdoctorspodcast.com/ Sponsored by Haven Medical

Spine specialist, Dr. Jeremy Heidt shares a story of a 37 year-old female with back and leg pain who has a surprising result from her treatment.

Dr. Jeremy Heidt is Certified in Cox Decompression Adjustment and Manipulation Technic. This is a gentle technique used for treating many spinal conditions ranging from mild Low Back Pain to more severe cases of Back and Neck Pain such as Disc Herniations, Spinal Stenosis, along with many more conditions. Only 5-10% of chiropractors have completed the training to become certified in this technique. Dr. Jeremy has attended hands on training with certified doctors and most recently attended an Honor's Seminar in Philadelphia with the goal of bringing his patient's expert spinal care.

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Spine specialist, Dr. Michael McMurray shares a success story of a stenosis patient who doubted that he would ever get better. Dr. Michael F. McMurray DC, CCSP Clinical Director of Chiropractic Solutions

Education

Doctorate of Chiropractic (Magna Cum Laude), December 1982 Los Angeles College of Chiropractic

Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, December 1984 Los Angeles College of Chiropractic

Bachelor of Arts: Zoology, June 1976 University of California, Berkeley

Certifications

Activator Methods: Advanced Proficiency Rated, Platform Instructor, and Western Region Director

Cox Technique

Applied Kinesiology by International College of Applied Kinesiology

Active Release Technique

Professional Organization

American Chiropractic Association

California Chiropractic Association

Past President of the Santa Clara County Chapter of the California Chiropractic Association

Principal Key Doctor Legislative Liaison for the Santa Clara Chapter of the California Chiropractic Association

Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research

National Institute of Chiropractic Research

Southern California University of Health Sciences, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic Alumni Association

Awards

Doctor of the year for the Santa Clara County Chapter of the California Chiropractic Association

Thomas N. Trux Award for distinguished service in the area of legislative issues at the state level

Professional Services

Chiropractor for the Rio Vista Pro Am

Work with many professional and amateur dancers for the past 15 years

Worked with the Coors Light Cycling Team

Team Physician for many local soccer teams and gymnastic clubs

Team Physician for U.S. National Windsurfing Championships

Chiropractor for the San Jose Sharks Hockey Team

Faculty Appointments

Life West University of Chiropractic

Palmer College of Chiropractic - West

National College of Health Sciences

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Dr. Michael Schneider, Associate Professor with the University of Pittsburgh talks about the latest research in the most effective forms of spine care.

Dr. Michael Schneider received his DC degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1982 and his PhD in rehabilitation science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2008. He has been working at the University of Pittsburgh fulltime since 2009 as an Associate Professor, with appointments in the Department of Physical Therapy and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute. Dr. Schneider has received several federal research grants from both the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). He is the author of over 75 peer-reviewed publications, including articles published in high impact journals such as Spine, The Spine Journal and JAMA Network Open. Dr. Schneider practiced chiropractic for over 25 years before his transition into his current career as a fulltime academic and researcher. This unique blend of clinical, academic and research experience allows him to present complex information to a wide variety of audiences.

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Spine specialist, Dr. Edward Hutter shares his personal story of being the patient.

Dr. Hutter graduated in 1984 from the University of Bridgeport with B.S. Degrees in Biology and Human Biology. He received his Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine (D.C.) degree from the National College of Chiropractic and successfully passed his national board exams in 1988. After completing his 12-month internship, Dr. Hutter continued to perfect his technique and expand his knowledge with clinical experience before opening his Mystic, Connecticut practice in 1990. Board Certified in Orthopedics, Dr. Hutter is one of only several chiropractors in Connecticut trained in Cox/Flexion-Distraction Technique for closed disc reduction, an effective non-surgical treatment for lumbar disc injuries.

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Dr. Silke Laub discusses a cancer patient with back pain, leg pain and chemo-induced neuropathy.

Dr. Laub is a Webster & Cox® Technic Flexion Distraction Manipulation certified Chiropractic Sports Physician. She provides flexion distraction therapy, prenatal and postpartum care, pediatric chiropractic, instrument assisted myofascial release techniques, athletic and functional taping, craniosacral therapy and nutritional counseling. She currently works towards her goal of becoming a certified pediatric chiropractor.

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