Dr. Lucas VanAcker shares a story of an active woman in her sixties with anterior thigh pain. He quickly makes a diagnosis from her history and examination. Dr. VanAcker effectively treats her and coaches her back into her physical activities.
As a chiropractor Dr. VanAcker helps patients naturally with both acute injuries and chronic conditions. He has studied a variety of treatment techniques to provide patients with high quality care. As a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist he incorporates rehabilitation exercises to help prevent future injuries and/or improve performance. As a Cox Certified practitioner he handles the most difficult spine cases.
When he is not working he likes to spend time with his wife Meghan, son Abram and dog Finn. He enjoys being outdoors, hiking and running. He is also a fan of the Miami Dolphins, Syracuse Orange and the New York Yankees.
Resources:
Episode 125 Dr. Troy Dreiling – Vancouver Disc Center
Episode 89 Dr. Vincent Pankonin – Chronic Back Pain
Episode 171 Dr. James Cox – Scoliosis
Episode 61 Dr. Kevin Keyes – Low Back and Leg Pain
Episode 217 Dr. Robert Patterson – Patient Expectations with Spine Pain
294 Julio Martinez-Clark – bioaccess® – Clinical Trials in Latin America”
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