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Expert Profile: Scott F. Gillman, DC, DACBSP

Expertise:  I can answer any question regarding chiropractic, chiropractic treatment and chiropractors. Mostly, I can help the unknowing public understand what is safe and valid, what treatment is reasonable and evidence-based, and what kinds of questions to ask a chiropractor. I have a specialty degree in chiropractic sports medicine and can address any questions regarding sports injuries.

Experience:

  • 18 years in practice; Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: World Olympians Associan and International Sports Chiropractic Association Healthcare Team; International Chiropractic Sports Sciences Diploma; USA Gymnastics Healthcare team; International Powerlifting Association Medical Staff;
  • 300 hour chiropractic sports medicine diplomate degree;
  • Healthcare Consultant: Century, Ty-Wood Corp. Holliston, MA
  • Team Chiropractor: Boston Bulldogs USL D-3 & Boston Renegades USL W-1 League (since year 1999-2004)
  • Independent Examiner: Scope Medical and The Physician's Network
  • Professional/Clinical Monitor: Affiliated Monitors, Inc.
  • Board of Directors: MetroWest Chamber of Commerce (Massachusetts)2000-2006
  • American Chiropractic Association
  • Massachusetts Chiropractic Society
Publications:
  • "The Impact of Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy on Chronic Recurrent Lateral Ankle Sprain Syndrome in Two Young Athletes" J. of Chiro Med , Fall 2004
  • "Work Related Injury;" The Hanover Report, June, 1993
  • "Long Lasting Analgesic Effect of Oxymorphonazine in Rats;" Agonists and Antagonists III, n.7675, 1985
Education/Credentials:
  • BS Biology, Doctor of Chiropractic: Northwestern College of Chiropractic,
  • Diplomate: American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP)
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Clarity of Response   9.87   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.98   Best of the best
Politeness   9.96   Best of the best
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User Comments
Thanks so much! Incredibly fast! I'll look into switching chiropractors in the near future.
(Carolyn on 11/21/08)
Thank you
(Tracey on 11/20/08)
very quick response to question
(samantha on 11/14/08)
thanks for your time w/responses
(Michael on 11/13/08)
Thank you for your prompt advise. I will contact a chiropractor
(Tina on 11/13/08)
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Recent Answers from Scott F. Gillman, DC, DACBSP
2008-11-21  # of times to go to Chiro Dear Carolyn, Your gut feeling is correct: the treatment program that chiropractor is prescribing has absolutely no substantiation at all. None! If they cannot correct: pain levels, ranges of motion...
2008-11-20  numb arm after chiro visit Hi Melon, The first clue was the one-year payment scenario. I'm not a fan of this. What if you injur yourself? Will the doctor honor this and provide all the care needed? Do you get a pro-rated...
2008-11-20  discomfort after adjustment Tracy, It sounds like you received an instrument-delivered force to your joint and it strained or sprained your joint. If you've ever sprained an joint, even jammed a finger, you may recall it takes...
2008-11-15  frequency of adjustments chronic lbp Hi Louise, Yes, this sounds like a lot to me, too. I am not clear what you mean by "get very shifted." If you have no pain, but just feel like there's a glitch (or out of alignment), that's one thing...
2008-11-14  ribs and back pain Sure, the DO is fine. As for the brace, I don't understand why you need it. If the brace worsens the pain, do not wear it. Wraps, braces, supports are only beneficial if they reduce your pain right...
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