Financial pressure, enrollment declines and institutional challenges are emerging at several U.S. chiropractic colleges. Life Chiropractic College West's and Life University's struggles may be the most talked about but appear to be part of a larger story. And with recent USDE requirements threatening to hamstring federal student financing for DC degree programs, chiropractic education is facing questions for which it has no immediate answers.
| Digital ExclusiveGeoffrey Gerow, DC, DABCO
Dr. Geoffrey Gerow, a graduate of National College of Chiropractic, has been in private practice in Buffalo, N.Y., since 1989. From 2004-2007, he served as director of the chiropractic program at D’Youville College, helping to develop the program and gain CCE accreditation. He also served in numerous capacities for 15 years at his alma mater, including instructor in biomechanics and chiropractic technique and supervisor of the orthopedic residency program.