Have you ever wondered just how much education your chiropractor has had? The facts may vary well surprise you. Today’s Doctor of Chiropractic completes a Bachelor of Science plus a five-year program of graduate study. The following is a chart, showing the rigorous educational requirements for both medical school and chiropractic school graduates.
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Medical Class Hours (Minimum)
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Subject
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Chiropractic Class Hours (Minimum)
|
|
508 |
Anatomy |
520 |
|
326 |
Physiology |
420 |
|
401 |
Pathology |
205 |
|
325 |
Chemistry |
300 |
|
114 |
Bacteriology |
130 |
|
324 |
Diagnosis |
420 |
|
112 |
Neurology |
320 |
|
148 |
X-ray |
217 |
|
144 |
Psychiatry |
65 |
|
198 |
Obstetrics and Gynecology |
65 |
|
158 |
Orthopedics |
225 |
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2,756
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Total Hours
|
2,887
|
Other required subjects for Chiropractic: Adjusting, manipulation, kinesiology, and other similar subjects related to their specialty.
Other required subjects for Medicine: Pharmacology, immunology, general surgery, and other similar subjects related to their specialty.
Grand total class hours (Including required subjects)
Chiropractic: 4,485 Hours Medicine: 4,248 Hours
Monday
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sunday
Closed
Price Chiropractic
2723 S 108th St
West Allis, WI 53227