Dan Murphy, DC, DABCO
P. O. Box 7044
Auburn, CA 95604
Education:
- Undergraduate three years at the University of California, San Diego
- 1978, graduated from Western States Chiropractic College, magna cum laude
- 1986, Diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedics
- Have accumulated approximately the following post-graduate continuing education hours: Biomechanics: 460 hours; Orthopedics: 910 hours; X-ray: 430 hours; Neurology: 880 hours; Nutrition 310 hours.
Clinical Experience:
- Continuous clinical practice 1978 - 2003.
- Part-time clinical practice 2003 through present.
Undergraduate Teaching Experience:
1982 to present and continuing, part-time undergraduate faculty at Life Chiropractic College West, in Hayward, CA. Current class is Management of Spinal Disorders; Rank, full professor.
Postgraduate Teaching Experience:
Has taught approximately 1,450 twelve hour postgraduate continuing education classes.
Class topics include: biomechanics of vehicular collisions; biomechanics of spine trauma; biomechanics of pediatric vehicular collisions; soft tissue injury and repair; pain and proprioceptive neurology; the management of spine and spinal related disorders; clinical nutrition.
Has taught postgraduate classes for Life Chiropractic College West, Los Angeles Chiropractic College, Life University (Chiropractic), Logan Chiropractic College, Palmer Chiropractic College, Cleveland Chiropractic College of Kansas City, University of Western States, and Northwestern Health Science University.
Publications:
- 1989: Chapter V in Spinal Manipulation: "Posture, Tissues, Neurology and Health", published by Chiropractic Biophysics, Inc.
- 1990-2013: Quarterly Column in the Journal of Clinical Chiropractic.
- 1996: Contributing author: Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries, Aspen Publication.
- 1998: Contributing author: Pediatric Chiropractic, Williams & Wilkins.
- 2005: Contributing author: Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries, 2nd edition, Jones and Bartlett.
- 2011: Contributing author: Pediatric Chiropractic, 2nd edition, Wolters Kluwer, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Special Awards:
- 1987, 1991 and 1995: Post-graduate Educator of the Year, given by the International Chiropractic Association.
- 1997: The Carl S. Cleveland, Jr., Educator of the year, given by the International Chiropractic Association of California.
- 2001: Dr. Murphy was honored by the readers of Dynamic Chiropractic as the top vote receiver for the “Our Virtual Chiropractic Association.”
- In 2001, Dr. Murphy was chosen “Chiropractor of the Year” by the International Chiropractic Association of California.
- 2003-2009, Vice President of the International Chiropractic Association.
- 2009-2010, “Chiropractor of the Year” from the International Chiropractic
Kirk Gair, D.C., I.D. E.
1901 W. Pacific Ave #205
W. Covina, CA 91790
(626) 338-3600
PERSONAL PROFILE
Dr Kirk Gair has been in private practice since 1999 and began using Erchonia cold lasers in 2004. During that time, he has worked with athletes of all levels, including Super Bowl Champions, MLB champions, High School wrestling National and State champions, college and high school football, baseball, and track champions and record holders, and with the Dodgers/Angles Fantasy Camp. Due to the results he gets with his laser protocols, he has a wait list, 100% referral practice.
In addition to treating top level athletes, he has also completed additional training in functional medicine and functional neurology under the guidance of internationally acclaimed Dr. Datis Kharrazian, and has patients come from all over the US for help.
He appeared in Dr. Izabella Wentz’s documentary, The Thyroid Secret, which was seen by over a half million people worldwide. In it he discussed the cold laser methods he uses on complicated thyroid and brain cases. Dr. Gair’s methods were also discussed in her best selling book, Hashimoto’s Protocol. He has also written articles for the Hypothyroid Mom website, which has over 1 million followers, and his facebook page, www.Facebook.com/ThyroidInfo, has over 9,000 followers. He has also been featured on podcasts by Thyroid Nation, Rebel Health Tribe, and The Thyroid Pharmacist, Dr Izabella Wentz.
EDUCATION
Southern California University of Health Sciences, Whittier CA 1996-1999
- Doctor of Chiropractic
- Graduated with Honors
- Member of Delta Sigma national honors society
- Dean’s List
- Mindlin Scholarship for Honors at Entrance Award Recipient
- Teaching Assistant for Chiropractic Technique
University of La Verne, La Verne CA 1993-1994
- Teaching Credential
- Dean’s List
University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA 1988-1993
- Bachelor of Arts English
- Bachelor of Arts Sociology
- Equivalent units for Minor in Spanish
- Graduated with Honors
- Dean’s List
- Big West Scholar Athlete
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS AND SPECIALTIES/ADVANCED TRAINING
- Doctor of Chiropractic, State of California, current
- Industrial Disability Evaluator, State of California,
- Qualified Medical Examiner, State of California, 2003-2004 (expired)
- Basic and Advanced Cold Laser Courses, Erchonia Medical, 2004 through 2008
- Mastering the Thyroid, Apex Energetics, 2012
- Mastering Functional Blood Chemistry, Apex Energetics, 2012
- 100 Hours Completed for Diplomate in Functional Neurology through IAFNR
WORK EXPERIENCE
Laser Chiropractic, West Covina CA, self employed 1999- Present
PUBLICATIONS
- “Ocean Dreams”. Music for Relaxation and Stress Reduction. 2011. Self published
- “Simple Steps to Reduce Stress”. Book. 2000. Self published.
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