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 245 Dr. Ernest Pecoraro – EPIC Technique
Episode 157 Dr. Danica Newbold – Treating Bulging Discs with Cox Technic
Episode 223 Dr. James Cox – Bertolotti’s Syndrome
Episode 199 Dr. Turner Osler – Active Sitting
Episode 58 Dr. Sarah Murrow – Neck and Shoulder Pain
Episode 183 Dr. Silke Laub – Cox Technic
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