Shane Davidson, DC, FPSC

Dr. Shane L. Davidson is a chiropractor based in Austin, Texas, specializing in spine care, trauma evaluation, and interdisciplinary case management. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, he is the youngest Fellow in Primary Spine Care in the U.S., with advanced postgraduate training through SUNY Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Cleveland University Kansas City. Dr. Davidson is trauma qualified, hospital qualified, MRI interpretation qualified, and published in pee- reviewed literature on spinal trauma and biomechanics. He also serves as an adjunct professor at Cleveland University - Kansas City and focuses on objective diagnostics, injury biomechanics, and medically defensible clinical communication within the medical-legal setting.

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We Are Not Therapists: Clinical Excellence Is Redefining Chiropractic’s Role in Modern Healthcare
August 1, 2026 (Vol. 44, Issue 8)
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Remembering Dr. Warren Hammer - A Pioneer in Soft-Tissue Care
Remembering Dr. Warren Hammer - A Pioneer in Soft-Tissue Care

For chiropractors practicing today, Dr. Warren Hammer’s legacy is particularly visible in several areas that have become familiar components of modern musculoskeletal care: his early work with the Graston Technique and instrument-assisted soft-tissue mobilization; his extensive writing and teaching on functional soft-tissue examination and treatment; his role in bringing fascial manipulation to U.S. clinicians; and his decades spent educating chiropractors and other health professionals.

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Chiropractic Colleges in Crisis
Chiropractic Colleges in Crisis

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.

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Dolly Parton’s Connection to Chiropractic
Dolly Parton's Connection to Chiropractic

As the world remembers Dolly Parton following her death Aug. 25 at age 80, there is a little-known connection to the chiropractic profession worth revisiting: Dolly publicly acknowledged using chiropractic care and another famous entertainer even recalled meeting her at a chiropractor's office.

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