Palmer College of Chiropractic

Clinics

Clinic Facilities

Palmer Chiropractic Clinics have several clinic facilities, both on and off campus, for a total space of nearly 52,000 square feet. An average of 555 student interns per trimester provide care to patients under 50 experienced faculty clinicians.  

Davenport Main Clinic

The Palmer Main Clinic provides outpatient chiropractic services and a progressive level of clinical education to senior Palmer students (eighth, ninth and 10th trimesters). The goal of the Clinics is to give the highest quality patient care and student education possible. Patient care in the Main Clinic is supplied and supervised by licensed faculty clinicians and specialty residents. Student externs assist the faculty clinicians and develop an increasing level of responsibility.

The Departments of Clinical Radiology, Rehabilitation and Sports Injuries, Research and Clinical Academic programs offer support services to the Palmer Main Clinic.

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. &  3 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. – Noon

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Larry Swank, D.C., M.S., D.A.B.C.O.
Director of the Main Clinic
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52803-5287

(563) 884-5629 voice
(563) 884-5470 fax

Campus Health Center

The Campus Health Center is an educational clinic designed to introduce students in their seventh trimester to the clinical setting. The Campus Health Center clinic creates an environment where there is great interaction between the faculty, student and patient. In this highly supervised setting, the students have the opportunity to sharpen their skills before working in the outpatient clinics.

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. &  3 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. – Noon

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Troy Tatum, D.C., M.S.
Director of the Campus Health Center
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52803-5287

(563) 884-5750 voice
(563) 884-5731 fax

Rock Island Clinic

The Rock Island Clinic is dedicated to the highest quality patient care and a highly interactive educational experience for the student externs under its charge. Education and training is accomplished during the conduct of patient care by externs under the direct supervision of faculty doctors. The supervising staff and extern collaborate, acting as a team to achieve the integration of preclinical sciences and clinical disciplines to expertly deliver chiropractic care. The Clinic staff maintains an atmosphere of physical comfort, ease and rapport, conducive to the effective delivery of chiropractic care.

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. &  3 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Anthony Cacioppo, D.C.
Director of the Rock Island Clinic
2201 - 11th Street
Rock Island, IL. 61201

(309) 786-2663 voice
(309) 786-8688 fax

Community Outreach Clinic

The Community Outreach Clinic is an educational clinic designed to introduce students to a clinical setting in which basic chiropractic services are delivered to qualifying patients at no charge. Often these patients are low-income, homeless and elderly people, who would not otherwise receive chiropractic care. In this faculty-driven Clinic, there is interaction and cooperation among faculty, student and patient but with minimal supervision.

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. &  3 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Anthony Cacioppo, D.C.
Director of the Community Outreach Clinic
307 West 6th Street
Davenport, IA 52801

(563) 326-1870 voice
(563) 326-1870 fax

Level III Clinic Programs/Clinic Capstone Programs:

The Level III Clinic Programs/Clinic Capstone Programs Department is part of the Palmer College of Chiropractic Clinic System.  Several aspects of the student's clinical experience are managed under this department including: 1)the Clinic Abroad Program, 2)the Intern Preceptorship Program, 3)the Clinical Teaching and Residency Assistant Programs, 4)Clinic Assessment (clinical exams and related processes) and 5)Clinical Academic Programs (clinic course management and grades). In addition, this department oversees two post-graduate programs: 1)the Clinical Residency Program and 2)the Post-Graduate Preceptorship Program.     

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Julie Schrad, D.C., M.S.
Director, Clinical Academic Programs
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, IA  52803-5287

(563) 884-5818 voice
(563) 884-5822 fax

Clinic Radiology Department:

The Clinic Radiology Department supports the Palmer Chiropractic Clinic System by providing film interpretation and recommendations for further diagnostic evaluation to the clinical staff doctor and student interns of the Palmer Clinics. The department comprises a department head, as well as chiropractic residents, radiologic technologists and support staff. The department also employs radiology student interns, who are selected on a competitive basis. For more information regarding the Clinical Radiology Department, please contact us at:

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Ian D. McLean, D.C., D.A.C.B.R.
Director, Clinical Radiology and Residency Program
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52803-5287

(563) 884-5423 voice
(563) 884-5471 fax

Chiropractic Rehabilitation and Sports Injury Department:

The Chiropractic Rehabilitation and Sports Injury Department supports the Palmer Chiropractic Clinic System by providing rehabilitative care through Palmer Chiropractic Clinic (PCC) patients and treatment of sports injuries to PCC students, alumni, faculty, staff and the community at large. The department consists of a department head and director of the chiropractic rehabilitation residency program as well as chiropractic residents and athletic trainers. The department also employs student externs, selected on a competitive basis. For more information regarding the Chiropractic Rehabilitation and Sports Injury Department, please contact us at:

Palmer College of Chiropractic
David Juehring, D.C., D.A.C.R.B., C.S.C.S.
Director, Rehabilitation and Sports Injury Department
1000 Brady Street Davenport, IA 52803-5287

(563) 884-5775 voice
(563) 884-5470 fax

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