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Dean of the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic

Education

DC, Doctor of Chiropractic, Cleveland Chiropractic College, 1982. MS, Masters Degree in Biology, University of Bridgeport, 1988. DABCO, Diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedics, 1991.

Teaching Experience

Has been the Lead Instructor for Patient Management, CAMPR, Practice Management III, Clinical Reasoning II, Clinical Reasoning III, and Clinical Reasoning IV along with Department Chair and Chief of Staff for Clinical Internship.

Associate Professor of Chiropractic Technique

Education

DC, Doctor of Chiropractic, Southern California University of Health Sciences, Magna Cum Laude, 1999

CSCS, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist from the N.S.C.A., 1999

CSPN, Certified Specialist in Performance Nutrition from the I.S.S.A., 1999

Certified in the Cox® Flexion-Distraction Technique, 2008

Teaching Experience

Dr. Wanlass is an Associate Professor of chiropractic technique including spinal palpation and adjusting, extremity palpation and adjusting, physical therapy modalities, soft tissue treatment, and rehabilitation procedures.

He has completed a study of a "Comparison of other palpation techniques of the thoracic spine to the motion palpation technique: a pilot study". The abstract was accepted for a poster presentation at the 2013 ACC-RAC Conference.

He has also published five books on Strength Training and Sports Nutrition.

Assistant Professor/Chair, Diagnosis Department

Education

Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor of Chiropractic Technique

Education

Teaching Experience

Instructor

Education

DC, Doctor of Chiropractic, Southern California University of Health Sciences, 2009.

MAOM, Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Southern California University of Health Sciences, 2011.

International studies - Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine （北京中医药大学） Beijing, China, 2011.

Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Park University, Parkville, MO., CAAHEP Accredited, 2004.

Teaching Experience

Dr. Summers is a part time Instructor of chiropractic technique including spinal palpation and adjusting, extremity palpation and adjusting, physical therapy modalities, soft tissue treatment, and rehabilitation procedures.

He has also published two articles in American Fencing Magazine regarding low back pain in fencing and biomechanical analysis of muscle imbalance in fencing.

Professor/Chair, Principles & Practice Department

Education

B.S. in Business Administration, Doctor of Chiropractic

Teaching Experience

Dr. Sikorski oversees the Principles & Practice Department and currently teaches courses in chiropractic procedures, practice management and spinal biomechanics.

He has more than 20 years of teaching experience and, over his career, has taught courses in chiropractic technique, differential diagnosis, ortho-neuro testing and emergency procedures, in addition to duties as a faculty clinician.

Assistant Professor of Chiropractic Technique

Instructor of Anatomy and Physiology for the School of Massage Therapy and Ayurvedic Medicine

Student Clinic Clinician - Part Time

Education

DC, Doctor of Chiropractic. Los Angeles College of Chiropractic‐Southern California University of Health Sciences, 1994

Post Doctorate ‐ Chiropractic Neurology, Carrick Institute, 2003

Post Doctorate ‐ Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP), Los Angeles College of Chiropractic‐Southern California University of Health Sciences, 1997.

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1992

MS, Masters Degree in Education, California State University Long Beach, 1986.

Bachelor's Degree in Radio and Film, California State University Long Beach, 1985.

Cox Flexion/Distraction Manipulation Technique certified to teach, 2008

Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique certified to teach, 2008

Thompson Drop Table Chiropractic Techniques training, Palmer College of Chiropractic, 1993

Applied Kinesiology, 100 Hour certification, 1993

Teaching Experience

Dr. Dominicis has more than 25 years of teaching experience and has been teaching at SCUHS-LACC since 2005. She has taught chiropractic technique courses, including spinal palpation and adjusting, extremity palpation and adjusting, physical therapy modalities, soft tissue treatment, and rehabilitation procedures in addition to being a faculty clinician.