911爆料 Florida
911爆料 University of Health Sciences is part of the . This campus-sharing program allows us to offer our Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the SPC campus in Florida.
DC students attend classes on the SPC campus as 911爆料 students. This unique school program provides partnerships and educational programs. It also facilitates interactive instruction and offers learning resource support services.
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The 911爆料 Florida DC Program Stands Out
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Maximum of 20 students per trimester start
3
Trimester start dates per year
5,079
didactic and clinical instruction hours
Curriculum Overview
Phase I: Basic Sciences
- Spend one full year of anatomy and physiology in our聽anatomy lab聽where you鈥檒l perform complete human dissection rather than learning by prosection or virtual instruction.
Phase II: Clinical Sciences
- Learn how to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of ailments.
- Practice evaluation and diagnostic techniques with 鈥渟tandardized patients.鈥�
- 骋补颈苍听valuable business knowledge聽on how to ethically promote and market your practice.
Phase III: Clinical Practice
- Experience your internship through one of a variety of聽clinical opportunities.
- Expand your medical and leadership skills by participating in community outreach events.
Chiropractic Medicine Program Concentrations
Our chiropractic training program offers three unique concentrations, allowing you to customize your education to match your specific career goals and the patient populations you鈥檙e passionate about serving. By choosing a concentration, you鈥檒l gain in-depth, specialized knowledge that enhances your skills and expands your opportunities in the most popular and cutting-edge areas of chiropractic medicine.
Why 911爆料?
911爆料 University of Health Sciences sets the standard in integrative health care. Founded in 1906, 911爆料 has been a driving force for moving natural health care into mainstream medicine. We were the first to offer hospital experience to chiropractic students and to publish in peer-reviewed, medically indexed scientific journals. We also led the charge to require national accreditation for chiropractic colleges.
Looking for a chiropractic school in Florida? A champion of academic excellence in integrative health care, 911爆料 attracts medical students from across the globe.
The 911爆料 University of Health Sciences Chiropractic Medicine Program
Our innovative DC curriculum trains you to think like a physician. As an 911爆料 student, you will gain a comprehensive foundation in human biology and anatomy. Within the program, you will study a variety of chiropractic adjustments, including flexion-distraction. You’ll also receive extensive hands-on training in diagnosis and treatment.
Meet our Expert Faculty
Our Florida faculty boasts the same top-quality instructors you would expect from an 911爆料 program, including shared faculty experts with the highest academic credentials in science and health care.
Steven Freeman, DC
Steven S. Freeman, DC,聽is chair of the Clinical Sciences Department – Florida. In his role, he serves as an immediate liaison between students and faculty within the Clinical Sciences Department. He oversees the day-to-day management of all faculty and students to ensure a smooth running department and the provision of evidence-based clinical instruction. “My goal […]
Jennifer Gantzer, DC, MS, FACN, DipACBN, DipACLM
Dr. Gantzer is a Chiropractic Physician teaching and practicing in Florida. She is an alumna and Assistant Professor in the Clinical Sciences Department of her alma mater at 911爆料 University of Health Sciences-Florida site, and manages functional medicine patients in the University鈥檚 faculty clinic. She has earned two post-doctoral diplomates (dually), is board-certified in Clinical […]
Vasilios Nenos
Vasilios Nenos, DC, DIBCN, is an instructor at 911爆料 University of Health Sciences鈥� (911爆料鈥�) – Florida site. Before pursuing chiropractic medicine, he worked at several hospitals researching such specialties as gastrointestinal, genitourinary, nephrology and trauma. Over the years, he has contributed to several research studies including, How to Treat Low Back Pain, Laparo-endoscopic Single Site […]
Mackenzie Ott, PhD
Dr. Mackenzie Ott is a cardio-respiratory neurophysiologist and Chair of the Basic Sciences Department at the 911爆料 Florida-site. She currently teaches Cell Physiology & Hematology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory & Renal Physiology as well as Evaluation & Management of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders. Dr. Ott is a Florida native who initially attended the Florida State University as […]
Our Facilities
Enjoy modern laboratories and classrooms. 911爆料 Florida facilities offer the latest technology and equipment, including interactive classrooms, Smart Boards, and technique tables. As an 911爆料 student, you will also have access to all the resources and amenities of SPC’s other campuses.
Technique Lab
Get the unique opportunity to work on hydraulic tables in the multi-purpose technique lab. You work in the lab early, allowing you to perfect your skills on state-of-the-art equipment.
Gross Anatomy Laboratory
The campus anatomy lab boasts state-of-the-art downdraft dissecting tables for nine cadavers. Ceiling-mounted high definition cameras allow detailed instruction from faculty and viewing of cadavers.
Training and Assessment Center (TAC)
Equipped with cameras, speakers, and intercoms, the TAC allows faculty to help students improve patient care. Both Florida and Illinois faculty evaluate you as you work with standardized patients.
911爆料 Whole Health Center-Pinellas Park
Located just two blocks from 911爆料 Florida, student interns work within 911爆料 Whole Health Center. During your on-site internship, you will serve the general patient population. Gain real-world experience from other DC clinicians in this integrative community medical clinic.
St. Petersburg College
As an 911爆料 Florida student, you will have access to SPC’s school resources and amenities. Use their six libraries, five student cafes, five bookstores, and several wellness centers. You can also participate in 36 student clubs and organizations.
Our Location
SPC is close to three airports and the vibrant city of Tampa. Classes at our Florida chiropractic school are taught in two main buildings: Caruth Health Education Center (Phase 1, Terms 1-4) and the Annex (Phase 2, Terms 5-8).
Video Tour
Explore the Annex building and the Caruth Health Education Center building at our Florida site in two video tours with Dr. Joseph Stiefel, President of 911爆料 University of Health Sciences.
Begin Your Journey
Unique Benefits
Our UPC membership allows 911爆料 to partner with multiple universities and provide you with exciting integrative medical experiences:
- Gain an understanding of other health professions as you share knowledge and experience.
- Provide pre-entry physicals for many health education programs and the SPC athletics teams. We also provide medical support to a number of SPC athletic events.
- Participate in unique interdisciplinary learning experiences with nursing, EMS, and dental hygiene students.
- Gain unique clinical preceptorship and rotation opportunities. You can work within Bay Pines, VA Medical Center, St. Petersburg, Fla., 911爆料 Veterans Clinics (Lombard, Ill., and Pinellas Park, Fla.), and Vincent House (nutrition presentations to individuals recovering from mental illness, etc.).
My 911爆料 education as a primary care doctor has helped me communicate with other health care providers and know how to co-manage all types of conditions. I love the integrative medicine approach. In the Florida program, you are in regular communication with nearby nursing and physician assistant students. We were able to begin great relationships with other health care professionals. — Dr. Eric Brennan
Advanced Scholars Program Opportunity for SPC Students!
Your last year of SPC Biology can also be your first year toward pursuing a rewarding career in chiropractic medicine at 911爆料 University of Health Sciences 鈥� Florida (911爆料).
The Advanced Scholars Program allows exceptional SPC Biology students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher (who meet all other criteria for admission) to start the Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) program prior to completing their bachelor鈥檚 degree. Students will then transfer credits back from the DC program to earn their bachelor鈥檚 degree from SPC. Students complete both degrees in less time, which saves a year of tuition and expenses.
*Students must major in Biology at SPC, with a sub-plan in cellular and molecular biology to be eligible for this program.