Chiropractic experts
Murdoch University’s School of Chiropractic experts oversee the operation of Western Australia's largest chiropractic clinic. They tutor chiropractic students to integrate clinical thinking, decision making and practical application of chiropractic science to become evidence-based practitioners ready to provide "best practice" quality of care to their own patients and society.
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Associate Professor Brian C NookChiropractic and Sports Science, and extremity conditions Dean of the Chiropractic and Sports Science School at Murdoch University, Associate Professor Brian Nook is an expert in chiropractic technique and extremity conditions. He is currently investigating how and why a joint loses its accessory motion, and how best to correct it. Professor Nook is the 1st Vice President of the Federation Internationale de Chiropractique du Sport (FICS), the International body of sports chiropractors, and has served as a lead chiropractor at international sporting events including four Olympic Games. |
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Dr J Keith SimpsonChiropractic history, inter-professional relations and allied health Dr J Keith Simpson is an expert in chiropractic history, inter-professional relations and the future of chiropractic medicine in the evolving healthcare system of the 21st century. He is a senior lecturer in clinical chiropractic at Murdoch’s community chiropractic clinic. |
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Dr Bruce Walker
Back pain, manual therapies and indigenous health Dr Bruce Walker is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chiropractic and Sports Science where he teaches evidence-based practise and public health.His research interests include spinal pain, manual therapies, adverse events from spinal manipulation, Indigenous health, and evidence-based practice. Dr Walker is a national executive member of the Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of Australasia (COCA), a member of the Australian Epidemiological Association, the Spine Society of Australia and the National Network of Spine Scientists. He is currently Editor-in-Chief to the journal of Chiropractic & Manual Therapies and a member of the Human Research Ethics Committee at Murdoch University. |
To reach these experts for media inquiries, contact:
| Hayley Mayne Media & Communications Coordinator Phone: 08 9360 2474 Mobile: 0402 288 815 Email: h.mayne@murdoch.edu.au |
Jo Manning Media & Communications Coordinator Phone: 08 9360 2985 Mobile: 0408 201 309 Email: j.manning@murdoch.edu.au |
For all other inquiries please ring reception on 08 9360 6000.
