What are the Qualifications of a Chiropractor?
Chiropractic students must have a minimum of 60 hours of education prior to entering chiropractic college. Those hours must include general chemistry, organic chemistry, biological sciences, and physics. Upon entering chiropractic college, the student will take four years of academics, which would include: anatomy, physiology, pathology, and diagnosis. The student will also cover courses in geriatrics, pediatrics, gynecology, obstetrics, orthopedic radiology and neurologic diagnosis, emergency procedures, etc.