Chiropractor Educational Requirements and Curriculum

Chiropractic Curriculum

I remember an instructor of mine saying, "If your spine was across your face, would it then be okay to straighten it?" I was then asking myself, 'what would any orthodontist, dentist or maxillofacial surgeon say if I did not take care of my teeth and mouth?' You do not have to be a dental scientist to know the ramifications of unhealthy oral hygiene. The same can be applied to the spine, except to say that the spine is the protective vault that houses the central nervous system (your brain and spinal cord).

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Subject Hours Comparison Between DC's and MD's

The chart below is a common chart that is shown to chiropractic patients and the general public.

You may be surprised by the number of hours comparing chiropractic students to medical students.

As is shown, the chiropractic students have received several more hours in certain areas such as Diagnosis as the medical students.

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