Palmer College of Chiropractic West

Academics

Faculty

FULL-TIME FACULTY

Richard A. Brown, D.P.M.
Professor
Pacific Union College, B.A. 1955;
California College of Podiatric Medicine, B.S., D.P.M., 1972.

Tammi Clark, D.C.
Instructor
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1994.

Robert Cooperstein, M.A., D.C.
Professor
Director of Technique and Research
State University of New York-Stonybrook, B.A., 1970; University of California-Berkeley, M.A., 1974; Life College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1984.

Kimberlee Davis, D.C.
Associate Professor
San Jose State University, B.A., 1985;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1988.

Richard DeSarbo, D.C.
Associate Professor
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1964.

Gert J.B. de Wet, D.C.
Associate Professor
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1966.

Daniel Dugan, M.S.
Associate Professor
California State University-Long Beach, B.S., 1966; Brigham Young University, M.S., 1972.

Edward Feinberg, D.C.
Professor
University of California-Berkeley, B.S., 1976; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1984; Diplomate, American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, 1995.

Michael T. Haneline, D.C., M.P.H.
Associate Professor
Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, D.C.,1971;
California College for Health Science, M.P.H., 2003.

Ronald Henninger, D.C.
Associate Clinical Professor
Associate Dean of Assessment
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1978; Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists, 1987.

Andre KnustGraichen, D.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1984.

James Kubinec, D.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Nevada, Reno, B.S., 1992;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1995.

Arlene Luckock, Ph.D.
Professor
University of California-Berkeley, B.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1974.

Mohan Menon, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Kerala, B.S., 1969;
University of West Indies, Ph.D., 1981.

Medhi Moossavi, M.S., D.C.
Associate Professor
College of P.E. and Sports Science, B.S., 1978; San Jose State University, M.S., 1987;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1992.

D. Dale Nansel, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Montana, B.A., 1972;
Virginia Commonwealth University, Ph.D., 1977.

Dominick J. Scuderi, D.C.
Professor
Associate Dean of Curriculum
Director of Radiology
Union College, B.S., 1972;
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1982.

Susan St. Claire, D.C., M.S.
Professor
San Francisco State University, B.A., 1975;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1984; University of Bridgeport, M.S., 1992.

William F. Updyke, D.C.
Associate Clinical Professor
Cleveland College of Chiropractic-Los Angeles, D.C., 1985.

Gerald N. Waagen, M.S., Ph.D., D.C.
Professor
University of Utah, B.S., 1969; M.S., 1972;
Utah State University, Ph.D., 1979;
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1986.

S. Randall Waters, M.B.A., D.C.
Associate Clinical Professor
University of Northern Colorado, M.B.A., 1984;
Cleveland Chiropractic College-Kansas City,
D.C., 1977.

Hong Zhang, M.S.
Associate Professor
Shanghai Second Medical University, B.Med., 1987; Palmer College of Chiropractic, M.S., 1992.

Part-Time Faculty

Jean-Paul Bourget, D.C.
Clinical Instructor
University of Calgary. B.P.E., 1993; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 2003.

Wendy Chuang, D.C.
Instructor
University of California-San Diego, B.S., 1996 Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 2000.

Dorothy Cohen, M.S., Ph.D., D.C.
Clinical Instructor
Ithaca College, B.S., 1963; Indiana University, M.S., 1966; University of Illinois, Ph.D., 1977; Life College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1984.

Kenneth Courtney, M.S., Ph.D.
Professor
Washington State University, B.S., 1967; University of Washington-Seattle, M.S., 1968; Ph.D., 1974.

Glenn Crafts, D.C.
Instructor
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 2002.

Michael Dominguez, D.C.
Assistant Clinical Professor
San Jose State University, B.S., 1979; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1989.

Rajesh Doobay, D.C.
Instructor
University of Toronto, B.Sc., 1996
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 2002.

Ronald Guild, D.C.
Assistant Professor
University of California-Davis, B.S., 1985; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1991.

Harry Ho, D.C.
Instructor
Shippensburg University, B.S., 1996; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 2000.

Arden Lawson-Henze, D.C., CCSP
Clinical Professor
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C.,1986.

Sovathana Khuong, D.C.
Associate Clinical Professor
University of Calgary. B.Sc., 1992;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1995.

Makani Lew, D.C.
Assistant Professor
Earlham College, B.S., 1986; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1991.

Jeannette Lomori, D.C.
Assistant Professor
National College of Chiropractic, B.S., D.C., 1997.

Eric Lundberg, D.C.
Assistant Professor
University of California-Berkeley, B.A., 1981; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1984.

Philip Mangano, D.C.
Assistant Professor
University of California-Davis, B.A., 1980;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1983.

David Ramsey, D.C.
Associate Clinical Professor
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1977.

Jonathan Slater, D.C.
Assistant Professor
University of California-Santa Cruz, 1992, B.A.;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1997.

John M. Spencer, D.C.
Associate Professor
State University of New York-Albany, B.S., 1977; Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1978; Diplomate, ICA Council on Chiropractic Imaging, 1991.

Kelli Walcher, D.C.
Clinical Instructor
University of Nevada-Reno, B.S., 1990;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1998.

Theresa Whitney, D.C.
Clinical Instructor
University of Lethbridge, B.Ed., 1981;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1995.

Russell Wilson, R.T., C.R.T.
Associate Instructor
United States Navy, 1968-1974
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, 1971.

Adjunct Faculty

Karri Cardinal, D.C.
Life Chiropractic College West, 1998.

Virginia Handly, D.C.
University of Northern Colorado, B.A., 1942;
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1946.

Daniel Hansen, D.C.
Washington State University, B.S., 1973; Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1977.

William Harris, D.C.
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1938.

Anthony Lisi, D.C.
Fordham University, B.A., 1984; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1996.

John McDaniel, D.C.
University of Nevada-Reno, B.S., 1983;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C.,1986.

James Michael Menke, M.A., D.C.
Wright State University, B.S., 1975; M.A., 1978; Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1987.

Robert Mootz, D.C.
University of California-San Diego, B.A., 1977; Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1980.

James Musick, D.C.
Palmer College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1972.
New College of California, B.A., 1979

John Quitoriano, D.C.
University of California-Berkeley, B.S., 1980;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1983.

Richard Robinson, D.C.
University of Waterloo, B.Sc., 1993;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 1996.

Harold Rosenberg, D.C.
University of Waterloo, B.Sc., 1993;
Palmer College of Chiropractic West, D.C., 2001.

Murray A. Solomon, M.D.
University of California-San Francisco, M.D., 1980.

Emeritus Faculty

M.S. Ilyas Dhami, M.S., Ph.D.
University of Dacca, B.S., 1968; M.S. 1970; University of Surrey, Ph.D., 1985.

Peter N. Fysh, B.AppSc.[Chir.]
Phillip Institute, B.AppSc.[Chir.], 1980; Fellow, ICA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics, 1996.

Henry M. Yoshihara, Ph.D., D.C.
University of Hawaii, B.A., 1961; University of Minnesota, Ph.D., 1966; Pasadena College of Chiropractic, D.C., 1978.

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