Dr. Edward Welch has been a licensed chiropractor since 1980, bringing more than four decades of hands-on experience to every patient he sees. Rather than simply treating symptoms, he takes a whole-person approach to care, combining chiropractic techniques, neuro-orthopedic rehabilitation, and personalized guidance on digestive health to address the underlying causes of pain and dysfunction, helping his patients feel better, move better, and stay that way.

Education:

Doctor of Chiropractic, Magna Cum Laude, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, 1979

National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 1979

National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part I, 1979

Bachelor of Biology, University of LaVerne, LaVerne, California, 1975

Associate of Arts and Science, Modesto Junior College, Modesto, California, 1972

Post-Graduate Education:

See Dr. Welch’s current Curriculum Vitae

Licensure:

Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Oregon, License  1980 – Present

Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the state of Washington, 1980 – 1981

Certifications, Qualifications, and Diplomates:

Evaluation & Management Qualified – Cleveland University, Kansas City, 2023

MRI Interpretation Review Qualified, Recognized by Cleveland University-Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences with courses recognized by the ACCGME in conjunction with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Qualification language approved by the American Chiropractic College of Radiology (ACCR) and the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology (ACBR), 2023

Hospital Based Spine Care Qualified, Credentialed in hospital protocols, emergency room protocols, acute and chronic patient triage inclusive of MRI spine interpretation, spinal biomechanical engineering, head trauma, concussion, mild traumatic and traumatic brain injuries. Co-credentialed through the ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education), Cleveland University – Kansas City and the Academy of Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2021

Trauma Qualified, Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic – Post-Doctoral Division, 2022

Diplomate, American Chiropractic Neurology Board, Carrick Institute, Cape Canaveral, Florida – November 2014

Advanced Certification: Diagnosis, treatment and management of motor vehicular cervical acceleration/deceleration (CAD) trauma and brain injury traumatology. Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Coronado, CA, 1998