About Dr. Blanchard

EDUCATION -  POST GRADUATE:   

·    Certified California Academy of M.U.A., 2000.

Diplomate of the Chiropractic College of Thermography, 1992

·    Certified Class A Instructor – Pettibon Bio-Mechanics Institute, Vancouver,   Washington, 1980

·    Certified Class A Instructor – Harrison Bio-Physics Seminars, Sunnyvale, California, 1980

EDUCATION - GRADUATE:

·    Doctorate of Chiropractic 

Pasadena College of Chiropractic: Pasadena, California, 1980

·    Secondary Teaching Credential:  

Chapman College, Orange, California, 1976

EDUCATION - UNDERGRADUATE:

·    B.S. Biology, University of Pasadena – College of Chiropractic, 

Pasadena, California, 1980

·    B.S. Social Science, California Polytechnic State University,

San Luis Obispo, California, 1975

EXPERIENCE:

·    Private practice in California since 1980

·    Instructor at continuing educational bio-mechanics seminars nationwide, Canada,  South Korea and Japan

·    Continuing Education Faculty,

Life West, College of Chiropractic

University of Bridgeport, College of Chiropractic

·    Associate Professor Clinical Sciences, Northern California College of Chiropractic, Sunnyvale, California

·    Tour Golf Professional, 1997 to 2007

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:

·  Diplomate, National Board of Chiropractic

·  Diplomate, Chiropractic College of Thermography

·  Certified Disability Evaluator, California Chiropractic Association

·  Certified, Manipulation Under Anesthesia

APPOINTMENTS:

·  Qualified Medical Examiner (QME), State of California

·  Commissioner, California State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

·  Chiropractic Consultant, Scripps Clinics of San Diego and University of  SD      

·  Board of Directors, Spinal Bio-Mechanics Institute – Vancouver, Washington

·  Board of Directors, Chiropractic Bio-Physics, Inc. – Sunnyvale, California

SUBJECTS TAUGHT:

·  Spinal Anatomy and Bio-Physics

·  True Plane Spinography (x-ray technique)

·  The Physics of Spinal Correction

·  Understanding and Treating Soft Tissue Injury

·  Medical-Legal Applications of Thermography

·  Golf Injuries: Diagnosis and Treatment

PUBLICATIONS:

·    “Recognizing Spinal Forms”, Advanced Cervical Instrument Adjusting, 1981

·    “True Plane Spinography: The Missing Link in Diagnosing Cervical Spine Soft      Tissue   Injuries”,California Trial Lawyers Association Forum, 1985

· “The Egoscue Method: The Neurological Basis”, 1992

·     The Geometry of Golf, 2000

·     Clinical Management of Golf Injuries, 2001

·     Fitness and Conditioning for Golf, 2003

·     Fear and Freedom: Golfers Guide to Mental Health, 2004

·     The Physicians’Golf Injury Desk Reference, 2005

·     DVD: Swing Mechanics, 2005

·     DVD: New Patient Examination, 2005

·     DVD: The Short Game Movie, 2005

·      The PGA Professionals’ Golf Injury Desk Reference, 2006