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David C. Radford, DC, MS

Dr. David Radford, a 1977 graduate of National, is a third-generation chiropractic physician. He completed a three-year fellowship (1998-2001) in electrodiagnostic medicine in the department of neurology and neurosurgery at Lutheran Hospital, where he was a founding member of the Cleveland Spine and Arthritis Center. Dr. Radford has served on COCSA, CCGPP, OSCA, and ACA, and is a past president of WHG and NOAC. He was on staff at St. Vincent Charity Hospital Spine and Orthopaedic Center, where he served from 2009-2017. With Dr. Matt Levy, Dr. Radford co-founded Day Three Botanicals to help doctors learn how to use CBD in clinical practice as a kinder, gentler medicine. 

Previous Articles

The Endocannabinoidome: Clinical Practice Applications
September 1, 2023 (Vol. 41, Issue 09)
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Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)