Chiropractor Ruston LA
Welcome to Mayfield Chiropractic of Ruston. Chiropractic is one of the most amazing healthcare professions, but very few people understand what it's all about. This article is here to help you gain a basic understanding of how our Ruston chiropractors can help you and your family.
Chiropractic care is the practice of using spinal alignment to alleviate a wide variety of physical ailments, including muscle strain, neck pain, chronic back pain, and more. This is accomplished by adjusting the spinal column, providing a non-invasive solution for pain relief.
what kind of training does a chiropractor have?
Chiropractic doctors go through a minimum of four years of schooling at a chiropractic college, generally preceded by an undergraduate degree in the basic sciences. Students of chiropractic care must spend a minimum of at least 4,200 hours with their teacher, and a minimum of 1,000 hours of fully supervised clinical training with an instructor as they learn the appropriate diagnosis and treatment techniques.
DR. EASTERLY'S TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Dr. Andrew Easterly is the clinic director of Mayfield Chiropractic of Ruston. Dr. Easterly graduated in 2010 from the University of Louisiana Monroe. He completed his Doctor of Chiropractic, with honors, in 2014 from Parker University in Dallas, TX. He holds Bachelor Degrees in Anatomy, Health and Wellness and Business Management. He has received postdoctoral continuing education in MRI spine interpretation, spinal biomechanical engineering, triaging the injured and caring for the trauma patient.