Assess a patient's medical condition by reviewing the patient's medical history and concerns, and by performing a physical examination
Analyze the patient's posture, spine, and reflexes
Conduct tests, including evaluating a patient's posture and taking x rays
Provide neuromusculoskeletal therapy, which often involves adjusting a patient's spinal column and other joints
Give additional treatments, such as applying heat or cold to a patient's injured areas
Advise patients on health and lifestyle issues, such as exercise, nutrition, and sleep habits
Refer patients to other healthcare professionals if needed
Measure and dispense custom orthotics.
Education
Chiropractors must hold a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree and an Ontario province license.