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From the base words chiro- by hand and -practic to straighten.

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What does the suffix dc after a name mean?

Doctor of Chiropractic


What punctuation goes with doctor chiropractic?

[Name], DC


What does DC mean after someone's name?

doctor of chiropractic


What degree does DC stand for after someones name?

Doctor of chiropractic


What are the initials DC after a doctor's name?

DC stands for Doctor of Chiropractic.


What does MS mean after the name of a Chiropractor?

After any person's name "MS" generally means Master of Science. This implies that in addition to the doctor of chiropractic (DC) degree, that the chiropractic physician also obtained a Master's degree.


What do the letters ACN after DC in a doctors name mean?

American Chiropractic Network


What do the initials DC after a physician's name mean?

D.C. is a Doctor of Chiropractic. The only doctors legally allowed to be called physicians are M.D.s (Doctors of Medicine) and D.O.s (Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine). D.C.s are not physicians, legally, and should not be portraying themselves as such. If you have found a Chiropractor portraying himself as a physician, please notify your state's medical and chiropractic boards.


What does the initial DABCO after a Chiropractor's name mean?

"The American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedics (ABCO) is a voluntary, non-profit, professional credentialing board that certifies qualified chiropractic physicians and practitioners engaged in the field of chiropractic medicine who have met the professional knowledge standards established by the Board."


What is the abbreviation for a chiropractic physician?

The abbreviation is DC - for Doctor of Chiropractic.


When was Dynamic Chiropractic created?

Dynamic Chiropractic was created in 1982.


What is the abreviation for Doctor of chiropractic?

The abbreviation for doctor of chiropractic is D.C.