Chiropractic
radiology is a referral specialty, which provides consultation
services at the request of other qualified physicians. Radiologists
interpret standard radiographic examinations, as well as advanced
imaging procedures such as computerized tomography / magnetic
resonance imaging.
Education and credentials of the Chiropractic Radiologist:
The Chiropractic Radiologist is a graduate Doctor of Chiropractic
who has continued postgraduate education. Chiropractic colleges
that have accreditation status with the Council on Chiropractic
Education, CCE, the national accrediting agency recognized by
the United States Office of Education, provide residencies. These
residences are three-year, full-time positions, which focus on
training in clinical diagnostic imaging. As part of these programs
the residents spend time in cooperative hospitals and imaging
centers to augment the clinical experience received at the chiropractic
institutions.
Recognition of the Chiropractic Radiologist:
Members of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology, ACCR,
are board certified diplomats of the American Chiropractic Board
of Radiology, DACBR. The distinction of Diplomate status as a
DACBR certifies Chiropractic Radiologists as experts of Radiology
in their service to the profession.
Who is Ammon G. Strehlow,
DC, DACBR
Dr.
Ammon G. Strehlow is a 1992 graduate of Parker College of Chiropractic
in Dallas, Texas. He was honored with the Outstanding Merit and
Accomplishment in Radiology Award at his graduation. He subsequently
was selected to be the Charter Resident of Parker College’s
three-year, diagnostic imaging, residency program. He earned his
diplomat status from the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology
in 1995 and joined a distinguished group by passing the exams
on the first sitting. Dr. Strehlow has been an assistant professor
at Parker College in the radiology department. He has authored
many articles on a number of radiographic topics. He has also
lectured to attorneys and physicians throughout the southwest
on radiographic protocols and is currently serving as the chief
radiologist at STREHLOW RADIOLOGY CONSULTING, serving chiropractic
physicians primarily in the southwestern United States.
Chiropractic
radiology is a referral specialty, which provides consultation
services at the request of other qualified physicians. Radiologists
interpret standard radiographic examinations, as well as advanced
imaging procedures such as computerized tomography / magnetic
resonance imaging.
Dr.
Ammon G. Strehlow is a 1992 graduate of Parker College of Chiropractic
in Dallas, Texas. He was honored with the Outstanding Merit and
Accomplishment in Radiology Award at his graduation. He subsequently
was selected to be the Charter Resident of Parker College’s
three-year, diagnostic imaging, residency program. He earned his
diplomat status from the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology
in 1995 and joined a distinguished group by passing the exams
on the first sitting. Dr. Strehlow has been an assistant professor
at Parker College in the radiology department. He has authored
many articles on a number of radiographic topics. He has also
lectured to attorneys and physicians throughout the southwest
on radiographic protocols and is currently serving as the chief
radiologist at STREHLOW RADIOLOGY CONSULTING, serving chiropractic
physicians primarily in the southwestern United States.