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Dr. Michael Swank, D.C., D.A.B.C.N.

Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Swank graduated in 1978 from Berwick High School, Berwick, Pennsylvania. He attended Bloomsburg University before entering Pennsylvania College of Straight Chiropractic. He graduated in 1983 as a Doctor of Chiropractic and in 1991 completed a three year diplomate Chiropractic Neurology program. He is a Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist. He has continued study of his bachelor of science education at York College.

Dr. Swank has taught postgraduate classes in Neurology. And, is a past associate testing examiner for the American Board of Chiropractic Neurology. He is past chairman of the Commission on Accreditation of Graduate Education in Neurology (CAGEN). Has helped in the development of tests for the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

Dr. Swank has completed many different chiropractic technique and adjusting seminars. So that he will have an arsenal of differing ways to treat your spinal conditions.

  • Motion Palpation
  • Pierce-Stillwagon Technique
  • Cox Flexion-Distraction
  • Extremity Manipulation
  • Palmer Technique
  • Torque Release Technique

Dr. Swank continues to stay on top of the latest research by communicating with the leaders in the fields of whiplash injuries, nutritional healing, wellness, occupational safety, low back rehab and best practices.

Dr. Swank has x-ray facilities on site and has extensive class time in the reading of MRI pictures.

Dr. Swank has studied the diagnosis and conservative treatment of ADHD, learning disabilities and behavioral disorders.

Dr. Swank is a member of the American Chiropractic Association and the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association. He is a current board member of the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Licensing Board.