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VA Chiropractic Student Clerkship Programs

Student training rotations are available only through formal academic affiliation agreements between a VA facility and a CCE-accredited chiropractic school. There are no observational or informal shadowing opportunities.

Students are eligible for participation in rotations only through the chiropractic school in which they are enrolled. Application and selection details are available from the clinical administration of the given school.

Program Directory

Revised September 2014

California

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

 

West Los Angeles and Sepulveda Campuses

 

Lead Faculty: Valerie Johnson, DC (Valerie.johnson4@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

SCUHS

12 weeks

6

 

VA Northern California Healthcare System

 

Redding Campus

 

Lead Faculty: David Paris, DC (david.paris1@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Palmer

12 weeks

4

 

 

Martinez Campus

 

 

 

Lead Faculty: Jeff Chan, DC (jeff.chan@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Palmer

6-8 weeks

2

 

Connecticut

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

 

West Haven and Newington Campuses

 

Lead Faculty: Anthony Lisi, DC (Anthony.lisi@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

UBCC

10 weeks

12

 

Florida

Miami VA Healthcare System

 

Lead Faculty: John D’Amico, DC (John.D’Amico@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

NYCC

32 weeks

4

 

Georgia

Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center (Augusta)

 

Lead Faculty: Christopher Bauer, DC (christopher.bauer@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Palmer

12-16 weeks

1

 

Illinois

VA Illiana Health Care System (Danville)

 

Lead Faculty: Donald Owens, DC (Donald.owens2@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

NUHS

4 weeks

6

 

Indiana

Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center (Indianapolis)

 

Lead Faculty: Jason Gibson, DC (Jason.gibson@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

NUHS

4-8 weeks

4

 

Missouri

VA St. Louis Health Care System

 

Jefferson Barracks Division

 

Lead Faculty: Pamela Wakefield, DC (Pamela.wakefield@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Logan

17 weeks

24

 

John J. Pershing VA Medical Center (Poplar Bluff)

 

Lead Faculty: Kevin Winkle, DC (Kevin.winkle@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Logan

8 weeks

3

 

Montana

VA Montana Health Care System (Ft. Harrison)

 

Lead Faculty: Richard Forrette, DC (Richard.forrette@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

NHSU

13 weeks

1

 

Nevada

VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (North Las Vegas)

 

Lead Faculty: Arnold Jovillar, DC (Arnold.jovillar@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

SCUHS

10 weeks

4

 

New York

VA Western New York Healthcare System (Buffalo)

 

Lead Faculty: Andrew Dunn, DC (Andrew.dunn@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

NYCC

8 weeks

6

 

Canandaigua VA Medical Center

 

Lead Faculty: Paul Dougherty, DC (Paul.dougherty@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

NYCC

8 weeks

6

 

Syracuse VA Medical Center

 

Lead Faculty: Kimberly Brown, DC (Kimberly.brown10@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

D’Youville

26 weeks

2

 

Ohio

Dayton VA Medical Center

 

Lead Faculty: John Welch, DC (John.welchIII@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Palmer

NUHS

10 weeks

10 weeks

2

2

 

Texas

Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Olin E. Teague Veterans Medical Center (Temple)

 

Lead Faculty: Christopher Myron, DC (Christopher.myron@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Texas

Palmer

6-13 weeks

6-13 weeks

3

3

 

VA North Texas Health Care System (Dallas)

 

Lead Faculty: Forrest Moses, DC (Forrest.mosesIII@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Parker

9 weeks

 

24

Washington

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

 

American Lake Division

 

Lead Faculty: Edward Bednarz, DC (Edward.bednarz@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

UWS

12 weeks

4

 

West Virginia

Martinsburg VA Medical Center

 

Lead Faculty: Shawn Neff, DC (Shawn.neff@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Life

Palmer

10 weeks

13 weeks

1

2

 

Wisconsin

Tomah VA Medical Center

 

Lead Faculty: Bradley Zupancich, DC (Bradley.zupancich@va.gov)

 

Affiliated Chiropractic School(s)

Rotation Length

# of students/year

 

Palmer

12 weeks

 

2