David Hicks, DC
Spine Institute of Missouri-Weldon Spring Clinic
520 Huber Park Court, Weldon Spring, MO, 63304
Phone: 636-329-8774Fax: 636-329-8977Drhicks@clear-institute.orgwww.weldonspringchiro.com
Occupational History
- Director of Scoliosis Rehabilitation, Spine Rehabilitation Institute of Missouri, Weldon Spring, MO, 2013 – Present
- Director of Scoliosis Rehabilitation, Chancheng District Shiwan Yuan Hospital, Foshan, China, 2011 – 2012
- Guest Lecturer, Xi'an Biomedical College, Xi'an, China, 2012 – 2012
- Director of Scoliosis Rehabilitation, Paris Van Java Rumah Sakit Hospital, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, 2009 – 2011
- Head Clinician, Perfect Posture Chiropractic, Alexandria, VA, 2006 – 2009
- Associate Chiropractor-Pediatrics, Active Family Chiropractic, Reston, VA, 2005 – 2006
Licensure
- Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of MISSOURI, License # 2013028067, 2013 – Present
- Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, License # CH030124, 2013 – Present
Education
- Doctorate of Chiropractic, Parker University, Dallas, TX, 2005
- bachelor of science in anatomy, Parker University, Dallas, TX, 2002
- Internship, Alpha Outpatient Clinic, Dallas, Texas, 2003 – 2005
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part I, 2003
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 2003
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 2004
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 2005
- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy, 2004
Postgraduate Education & Certifications
- Sensory Motor Autonomic Response Training, International Chiropractic Scoliosis Board, 2014
Application of Cantilever forces to reduce and stabilize Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Advanced Biomechanics, Dr. Ray Wiegand, 2013
Spinal Analysis System and reactive compensation patterns.
- Biomechanics, Dr. Ray Wiegand, 2013
Spinal Biomechanics, digital measurement and gait cycle dynamics in the normal spine
- Scoliosis History, Etiology and Pathology, CLEAR Institute, 2010
Introduction to Non-surgical scoliosis case management
- Concepts in Scoliosis Progression and Case Management, CLEAR Institute, 2010
Intermediate Training on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Case Management and Intervention strategies
- Advanced Clinical Case Management of Scoliosis, 2010
Clinical procedures in scoliosis case management
- Chiropractic Biophysics Annual Conference, Chiropractic Biophysics, Park City, UT, 2008
New Concepts in the rehabilitation of the Lumbar Spine
- Practical Rehabilitation Concepts, Footlevelers, Inc., Williamsburg, VA, 2007
Exercise selection and effect in injured populations
- Neurology and Instrumentation, Dr. Chris Colloca, Long Island, NY, 2006
Research and rehabilitation concepts
- Upper Cervical Biomechanics, Chiropractic Biophysics, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, 2005
Specific Measurement, adjustment procedures and pathology associated with upper cervical injury and disorders.
- Advanced concepts in Radiography and Physics, Chiropractic Biophysics, Marietta, GA, 2004
X-ray physics, distortion and measurement of the normal and scoliotic spine.
- Posture, Neurology and Systemic Health, Dr. Dan Murphy, Kansas City, MO, 2004
the relationship between structure and function in the human spine and nervous system.
- Chiropractic Biophysics Thoracic Spine Rehabilitation, Chiropractic Biophysics, Kansas City, MO, 2003
Anatomy and biomechanics of the thoracic spine and rehabilitation procedures
- Chiropractic Biophysics Lumbar Rehabilitation, Chiropractic Biophysics, Kansas City, MO, 2003
Anatomy and biomechanics of the lumbar spine and rehabilitation procedures
- Chiropractic Biophysics Cervical rehabilitation, Chiropractic Biophysics, Kansas City, MO, 2002
Anatomy and Biomechanics of the cervical spine and rehabilitation procedures.
Teaching
- Guest Lecturer, Rehabilitation concepts and Neuromuscular Reeducation, Xi'an Biomedical College, Xi'an, China, 2012
Memberships
- CLEAR Institute, fellow, 2010 – Present
- International Chiropractic Scoliosis Board, Diplomate Candidate, 2014 – Present
Honors & Awards
- Honored Guest Lecturer, Xi'an Biomedical College, Xi'an, China, 2012
- Honored Guest Clinician, Chancheng Shiwan Yuan Hospital, Foshan, China, 2011
- Doktor de Paris Van Java, Bandung Rumah Sakit, Bandung West Java, 2011
- Student Chiropractor of the year, Chiropractic Biophysics, 2004