WHAT IS A CHIROPRACTIC NEUROLOGIST?
Chiropractic neurologists are experts in the brain ,spine, and nervous system who have received extensive training and certification.
Chiropractic neurologists are licensed chiropractors who have completed further postgraduate training and test ng to deliver all of the conventional chiropractic services and other specific services that their advanced training allows.
The American Chiropractic Neurology Board is the sole specialty board in neurology recognized by the American Chiropracticc Association {ACA).The ACNB's Diplomate program has achieved accreditation by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies {NCAA).
A chiropractic neurologist s a Doctor of Chiropractic that has taken 300 post-doctoral hours of coursev1orkIn functional neuro ogy and passed the rigorous written and performance exams required for certification by the ACNB. We call these doctors Diplomates of the American Chiropractic Neurology Board (DACNB}. They use the patient's body and environment to assess, diagnose, and localize areas of dysfunction. The human body systems are constantly affecting the neurological system, and also being affected by the neurological system. Our doctors use this functional and holistic approach to target interventions which are specific to the location of the dysfunction. This creates a very effective treatment.
The chiropractic neurologist uses the musculoskeletal system and the sensory systems as they interact with the neurological system to improve their patients quality of life. They use a variety of treatment modalities ,including the technique of chiropract c adjustment, as v1ell as other sensory-based modalities to bring about improvements in health.
CONDITIONS TREATED
As well as Joint pain and muscle pain, chiropractic neurologists can help with a wide variety of conditions including balance problems ,vertigo and dizziness, headaches and migraines, tingling and numbness, difficulties walking. Parkinson's, stroke rehabilitation, TMJ disorders, autonomic disorders, and coordination difficulties, among others.
Denise Primavera, DC DACNB and Betsy Guigllanotti, DC are chiropractors who serve the Telford, PA, area. With their combined expertise in chiropractic care and chiropractic neurology, they can he p you find relief from these and many other conditions. contact the office today at 215 72:!- 7900 to schedule your first appointment!