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Joel Carmichael, DC, PhD, DACBSP

Exercise for Low Back Pain: What Works Best?

November 16, 2022

For a given, well-defined musculoskeletal disorder, what works best? Is a question like this even fair to ask? More to the point, is such a question answerable? As practicing chiropractors, we get asked this “what works best” question for any...

Why Do Patients Think We Are Good at Managing Low Back Pain?

September 13, 2022

A recent tweet from a research colleague in The Netherlands gave me new appreciation for a paper titled: “What does the patient with back pain want? A comparison of patient preferences and physician assumptions” (Smuck M, Barrette K, Martinez-Ith A...

The Habit of Learning: Why Your Best Clinical Days Are Still Ahead of You

June 28, 2022

The only day I played hooky at Logan College was when I learned that special visitors to campus were in town the day after lecturing on campus – and they had no definite plans. OMG! The pair were Belgians, a...

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