The Back Doctors Poscast

Mexican spine specialist, Dr. Gabriel Monterrubio talks about treating patients with ankylosing spondylitis.  A patient shares his success story.

Dr. Gabriel Monterrubio Santa María graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic, U.S.A., in 1989.

In 1997, he also received his certificate as a “Sports Medical Chiropractor”.

In the period from 2000 to 2002 he completed his master’s degree in “Organizational Human Development” at the University of Celaya.

He is an active member of the College of Chiropractic Scientific Professionals of Mexico.

He has been Vice President of the Mexican Federation of Sports Chiropractic.

He obtained the Certificate of the National University of Health Sciences on April 21, 2013, in “Techniques of Adjustment and Manipulation” from Dr. James M. Cox.

He won a recognition for his participation in September 2013 at the 15TH International interdisciplinary Chiropractic Congress.

He achieved a record of attendance at the Annual Sports Chiropractic Congress held in October 2012 by the Mexican Federation of Sports Chiropractic.

Dr. Gabriel Monterrubio is also a Chiropractic Certified Sports Physician.

In Santo Domingo, Rep. Dominican Republic in October 2009, he achieved the certificate in “Sports Medicine”, by the International Olympic Committee.

In San Juan de Puerto Rico in the year 2000, he obtained a certificate in “Technique of Dr. Cox Part 1”.

In October 2002 he received his record for participation in the “International Congress of Physical Therapy”, awarded by the National Polytechnic Institute, Academic Secretariat, Mexican Association of Physical Therapy.

Chiropractor Dr. Gabriel Monterrubio Santa María currently has 30 years of experience.

Resources:

Contact Dr. Monterrubio

Find a Back Doctor

On this episode, student Casey Rogers from Keiser University College of Chiropractic Medicine shares a case of a 62 year old woman with a congenital fusion.

Casey Rogers is a student in his 8th semester at Keiser University College of Chiropractic Medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida.  Currently, he is a student intern at the Keiser University Spine Care Clinic, A Chiropractic Healthcare Facility.

Prior to his chiropractic education, he worked as a radiologic technologist for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and attained his Bachelor of Science and Associate of Science degrees from Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania.  As well, he attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine for a year of Post-Baccalaureate studies.

At Keiser, Casey served as the President of the school’s inaugural chapter of the Student American Chiropractic Association and currently serves as student representative of the Research and Curriculum Committees.

When not in class, he enjoys time at the beach, fishing, hunting, and the great outdoors.  Casey also is an avid hockey fan and can found cheering on the Pittsburgh Penguins.

After graduation, he intends on applying to a chiropractic residency or fellowship where he can continue to utilize Cox Technic and further research.

Resources:

Keiser Spine Care

Find a Back Doctor

 

Wyoming spine specialist, Dr. Dean Lehmkuhler shares his success integrating Cox Technic into his Spine+Fit System for maximizing patient outcomes.

Dr. Dean Lehmkuhler D.C. was born and raised in Western Nebraska. Travel throughout childhood took him across the country with his father, a PRCA rodeo clown and bullfighter, Butch Lehmkuhler.  During those travels, he witnessed first hand the remarkable abilities of the human body to heal and repair itself in the very high stress environment of professional rodeo.  After graduating from North Platte High School, he attended the University of North Dakota and then Drury University on an athletic scholarship.  While at Drury, he captured three NCAA-II 1 meter Springboard individual national championships and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Exercise Science.  He attended Northwestern College of Chiropractic and graduated Summa Cum Laude before moving to Wyoming where he has practiced since 2004.

Outside of the office, Dr. Lehmkuhler can be found pursuing archery, running, and kettlebell training.  His background in competitive golf, tennis, diving, Ironman triathlon, Olympic weightlifting, and running marathons on roads and trails gives him a well rounded view of sport performance and injuries that helps him manage these patients at Spine+Fit.

His professional focus has always centered around a combined effort of patient education, effective treatment, exercise, and rehabilitation of the human spine.  The Spine+Fit System is the culmination of many years of specialized post graduate training, personal interest, and extensive experience in non surgical and non drug management of back conditions.

Resources:

Contact Dr. Lehmkuhler

Find a Back Doctor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arizona spine specialist, Dr. Paxton Schofield shares how he typically treats patients with chronic arthritis.

Dr. Paxton is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and practices in Phoenix, Arizona.  He has a very successful practice treating chronic back pain patients utilizing a proven treatment protocol.  He is a certified Cox Technic practitioner.

 

Resources:

Contact Dr. Paxton

Find a Back Doctor

Singapore spine specialist, Dr. Roy Chan shares two patient stories of degenerative scoliosis effectively treated with Cox® Technic spinal decompression.

Dr. Roy Chan is a local born and bred Singaporean who graduated from the esteemed Sherman College of Chiropractic, U.S.A. with honours (Cum Laude). He is the clinic director of Chan Family Chiropractic.

Dr. Chan has successfully completed the rigorous National Board of Chiropractic Examinations (NBCE) in USA. The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) is the international testing agency for the chiropractic profession and NBCE exams are required prior to application for licensure. NBCE exams offer assurance to the public that a chiropractor has demonstrated professional knowledge and proficiency as well as ability in diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, principles of chiropractic, associated clinical sciences and chiropractic practice.  Dr. Chan and his wife, Dr. Tracy Tan are the only certified Cox practitioners in Singapore with the specially designed Cox 8 Table.

Resources:

Dr. Chan’s website

Find a Back Doctor

Spine specialist, Dr. Hrefna Sylvia from Iceland shares two patient success stories using Cox® Technic Flexion Distraction Manipulation.  The first story involves a 54 year old father with a disc prolapse resulting in foot drop.  The second story is an 84 year old gentleman with severe degenerative disc disease who is unable to turn his head.

Dr Hrefna Sylvia is born and raised in a small town in the Westfjords in Iceland. In 2009 while training for an Ironman she experienced severe low back pain, that is when she first got introduced to chiropractic. Her interest for chiropractic increased with time and in 2014 she moved to Georgia to study chiropractic. Dr Hrefna Sylvia graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractor from Life University in Atlanta, GA in June 2018 and was awarded the Clinic Excellence award at graduation. During her studies she went as a volunteer to Haiti where she treated both children and adults of all ages. She also went as a volunteer to Eugene, Oregon to help out in the medical tent during the track and field tryouts for the Olympics in Rio 2016. Dr Hrefna Sylvia specializes in the Cox technic as well as the Gonstead technique. She is the only fully certified chiropractor in the Cox technique in Iceland.

Resources:

Contact Dr. Sylvia

Spine specialist, Dr. Victor Shu shares a story of getting a construction worker back on the job who had severe incapacitating lower back pain.

Dr. Victor Shu graduated with top honors from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in 2002, and soon after began practicing chiropractic.

As a teenager, Dr. Shu often experienced extreme back pain, which his family doctor labeled as “normal growing pains”. It was not until college that Dr. Shu realized his pain was not normal, and he began researching for alternative medicine and therapies. A breakthrough happened when he visited a chiropractor, and experienced major improvement in his pain after just two sessions. That was the spark that ignited his passions for chiropractic care.

When he is not helping his patients, Dr. Shu enjoys spending time outdoors, exercising, and volunteering in his community. He possesses a strong passion for classical music, and can often be found giving private piano recitals.

Dr Shu has been serving patients in Sunnyvale and Daly City.

Resources:

Contact Dr. Shu

Find a Back Doctor

Spine specialist, Dr. Dan Shuman shares a new non-surgical advanced treatment technology that he is now utilizing in his office.

Dr. Dan Shuman is a board-certified chiropractor, fully licensed and insured to practice in Georgia.  He is also a certified chiropractic sports practitioner (CCSP) and possesses post-doctoral certifications in soft tissue techniques, functional movement assessment, and many others. Dr. Shuman brings years of experience and expertise to his practice and is eager to help his patients experience a better life by reducing their pain and helping them achieve their health goals.

Resources:

Dr. Shuman’s contact info

Find a Back Doctor

Chicago spine specialist, Dr. Dan Satinsky shares his excitement in treating several cases with Cox Technic.

Dr. Dan Satinsky graduated from National University of Health Sciences in August of 2017. He did a clerkship during his last semester at NUHS at Bay Pines VA hospital in Florida. There he was able to work in the Pain Management and Rehabilitation department. Dr.Satinsky started his practice Third Coast Chiropractic in Buffalo Grove, IL in October of 2017. They expanded into a larger office August 2018. Also, Dr. Dan is a third degree blackbelt and has competed in the World Championships for Judo as well as the Olympic Trials in 2008. He is still currently training and planning to start competing again. Dr. Satinsky officially received certification in Cox Technic last year and just got his first Cox 8 table last month. He says, “It has been nothing short of amazing! Our goal is to continue to change the lives of families and improve their quality of life in the Northern suburbs of Chicago. ”

Resources:

Dr. Satinsky’s website

Find a Back Doctor

Dr. Kris Cambie from the Netherlands shares a story of a patient with multi-level cervical disc herniations.

Biography
Dr. Kris Cambie is a registered chiropractor with the Dutch Chiropractic Association, working in the Netherlands. He graduated in 2001 from the Anglo-European Chiropractic College. He furthered his studies after graduation, with a specific interest in the Cox® flexion decompression manipulation technique. Currently he is one of only three chiropractors in the Netherlands that are certified in this furthered speciality. He has two succesful practices that are equipped with Cox® series 8 tables. The practices are multidisciplinary based. They feature physiotherapy, podiatry, dietitian, personal training and massage therapy, with the intention to create a personal, well-rounded, evidence based rehab centre for each patient.

Resources:

Dr. Cambie’s website

Find Dr. Cambie on Facebook

Find a Back Doctor