Because they have yet to pass national legislation protecting the chiropractic profession, Japanese DCs are in a similar situation that U.S. DCs faced. We were fortunate enough to be able to pass chiropractic licensure state by state. The DCs in Japan must accomplish this nationally, which has proved to be an extremely difficult task. And in spite of their efforts, Japanese DCs are currently faced with two chiropractic professions.
George Birnbach, DC
Dr. George Birnbach is the senior clinic director of Designed Clinical Nutrition in Redmond, WA and is also a senior consultant of FIVE STAR Chiropractic management and Clinical Nutrition Management in Seattle, WA. Dr. Birnbach, along with his wife, Dr. Jeannette Birnbach have owned and operated 4 successful clinics throughout the United States.