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Virginia Chiropractor Wins Top Award

Editorial Staff

The Virginia Society of Chiropractic (VSC) bestowed its "Chiropractor of the Year" award for 2001 on Daniel Cohen,DC,CAd, of Portsmouth. The host of the show "Health from a Different Perspective" (broadcast on his community's television station, WGOT), Dr. Cohen was recognized for his work with children and the disabled.

A member of the Virginia Society of Chiropractic Board of Directors, Dr. Cohen also chairs its insurance relations and interdisciplinary relations committees. He is a member of the International Chiropractors Association, and of the Chiropractic Performing Artists Association. His "CAd" designates him as a "certified addictionologist."

The VSC also presented Dr. Cohen with its "Outstanding Service Award" for work within the Tidewater District.

 

 

February 2002
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