5328 Ivan Drive
Lansing, MI 48917
517-886-5586

Dr. Kevin Laucher
Dr. Cheryl Carr
About Us

Dr. Kevin Laucher and Dr. Cheryl Carr completed their doctoral degrees in chiropractic at Logan College in St. Louis, Missouri.

They are affiliated with the Michigan Chiropractic Association.



Chiropractic Education

A lot of people ask how chiropractic education compares to medical education. Since both work with the human body, there is much similarity in their studies, but there are important differences as well.

This chart compares medical and chiropractic education. It was compiled from a review of the curricula of 22 medical schools, 11 chiropractic colleges, and updates from the National Health Federation Bulletin.


Course
Chiropractic
(in hours)
Medicine
(in hours)
Anatomy540508
Physiology240326
Pathology360401
Chemistry165325
Microbiology120114
Diagnosis630324
Neurology320112
X-Ray360148
Psychiatry60144
Obstetrics60148
Orthopedics210156
TOTAL3,0652,706


Other Required Subjects
ChiropracticMedicine
Spinal AdjustmentsPharmacology
ManipulationImmunology
Advanced RadiologyGeneral Surgery


GRAND TOTAL HOURS
Chiropractic 4,485Medicine 4,248