• Doctor of Chiropractic, 1992 from Palmer College of Chiropractic - West, with
       Academic Honors (PCCW), 1992
       Magna Cum Laude (PCCW), 1992
       Salutatorian (PCCW), 1992
   
• 4 year post-doctorate Fellowship in Chiropractic Sports Sciences
   
• Fellow of the College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences - Canada (FCCSS(C))
   
• Standardized Test of Fitness Appraiser (STFA)
   
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)

Positions Held

• College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences of Canada
       Provincial Representative (Alberta);  1997-1999
       Chairman: Academic Coordinating Committee; 1997-2000
       Chairman: Fellowship Committee; 2000-2002
       Member; Sports Sciences Residency Program Advisory Committee 2000-present
       Board of Directors; 2nd Vice - President; 1998-2000
       Board of Directors; President; 2002-present
   

• Canadian Federation of Chiropractic Regulatory Board: Member; Specialties Standing Committee 2005-present
   

• Health Care Coordinator, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton 2005-2006
   

• Workers Compensation Board Preferred Provider 1996-Present
   

• Canadian Sport Centre (Calgary) – Accredited Provider 2002-Present
   

• Injury Management Consultant for the Alberta Government 2005-Present
   

• Medical Scope Monthly - Canada’s Journal of Clinical Medicine: Medical Advisory Board Member; 1996-2000
   
• Alberta Chiropractic Board of Examiners (Provincial Clinical Competency                                  Examinations Board); Physical Examination Section Coordinator;  1995-1999

• Alberta Chiropractic Occupational Health and Safety Committee;  1994-1996
   

• College of Chiropractors of Alberta: Committee on Sports;  1994-1996
   

• College of Chiropractors of Alberta Research Committee; 1993-1996
  (University of Calgary Research Group: Human Performance Lab)

Sports Healthcare

• Olympic Health Care Team Member; 2002 & 2006 Winter Olympics-Team chiropractor for Canada’s athletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics Games in Salt Lake City, Utah and the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy.
   

• Sole Health Care Provider, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, at over 50 Canadian and International World Cup Events including Men's and Women's Skeleton, Women's Bobsleigh,  Men's 2 Man and 4 Man Bobsleigh: 2000 to present
   

• Chiropractor, Canadian Core Medical Team Member: 2003 Pan American Games; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
   

• Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2002 National Track & Field Team Speed and Power camp; Calgary, Alberta
   
• Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2002 National Track & Field Championships; Calgary, Alberta
   
• Chiropractor: 2002 National Squash Championships; Calgary, Alberta
   
• Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2002 Harry Jerome Invitational Track & Field Games; Burnaby, British Columbia
   
• Chiropractor, Canadian Core Medical Team Member: 2002 Winter Olympics; Salt Lake City, USA
   
• Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2002 Knights of Columbus Invitational Track & Field Games; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
   
• Canadian Team Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2001 World Track & Field Championships; Edmonton, Canada
   
• Canadian Team Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2001 Canadian Track & Field Championships; Edmonton, Alberta
   
• Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2001 Knights of Columbus Invitational Track & Field Games; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
   
• Canadian Team Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2000 Olympic Track & Field Team Speed/Power Camp; Flagstaff, USA
   
• Canadian Team Chiropractor, Athletics Canada: 2000 Canadian Olympic Trials; Victoria, British Columbia
   
• Chiropractor, Host Medical Services: 1999 Pan American Games; Winnipeg, Canada
   
• Canadian Team Chiropractor, Athletics Canada and Core Medical Services: 1999 World
  University Games; Palma de Mallorca, Spain
   
• Sole Health Care Provider, Track and Field at over 10 Canadian Events, 1998 to 2000
   
• Chiropractor: 1998 Canadian National Junior Track & Field Championships;
  Montreal, Quebec
   
• Chiropractor: 1998 AT&T Canada Senior Professional Golf Association Open;
  Calgary, Alberta
   
• Chiropractor: 1997 World Police/Fire Games; Calgary, Alberta
  Team Chiropractor; Calgary International Track Club; 1997 – 2002
   
• Chiropractic Coordinator: 1996 World Figure Skating Championships;
  Edmonton, Canada
   
• Chiropractor; 1995 Canadian Senior Amateur Boxing Championships;
  Calgary, Alberta
   
• Chiropractic Coordinator: 1994 Alberta Invitational Golden Gloves Boxing
  Championships; Calgary, Alberta
   
• Chiropractor; 1993-4 Canadian Open Badminton Championships - World
  Badminton Tour; Calgary, Alberta

Lecturer and Presenter

• 2006 College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada) Annual Sports Conference Vancouver, Canada-The Pelvis:  The Foundation of Function
   

• 2006 Canadian Chiropractic Association; Vancouver Canada-Comprehensive Management of Athletic Injuries-Expert Panel Session Monitor
   
• 2006 Canadian Chiropractic Association; Vancouver Canada-Advanced Imaging Technologies-Expert Panel Member
   
• 2006 The Canadian Sport Massage Therapists Association Fall Conference; Edmonton Alberta-The Pelvis-The Foundation of Function in the Sports Environment
   
• 2006 Association of Massage Therapists and Wholistic Practioners Annual National Conference; Edmonton Alberta-The Pelvis-The Foundation of Function
   
• 2006 Stampede Sports Medicine Conference; Calgary, Canada-Chiropractic Management of Low Back and Neck Pain
   

• 2004 International Chiropractic Sports Federation Conference (FICS);  Bournemouth, England Common Clinical Conditions and Functional Assessment of the Hip and Thigh
   

• 2003 Grey Cup Sports Medicine Conference; Regina, Canada-Preventative Measures for Reducing In-Season Cervical Spine Injuries in Football
   
• 2002 Saskatchewan Chiropractic Association, Golf Symposium; Regina, Canada- Biomechanical Analysis of the Golf Swing, Common Golf Injuries and Rehabilitative Techniques
   
• 2002 Homecoming Conference CMCC; Toronto, Canada-Orthoses; Current research and Clinical Applicability
   
• 2002 Homecoming Conference CMCC; Toronto, Canada-Common Knee Disorders Including Techniques and Manual Therapies
   
• 2001 World Track & Field Championships Sports Medicine Conference;
  Edmonton-Canada Speed & Power:  Mechanics and Common In juries of the Elite Athlete

Publications

• A Pilot Study on the Effects of Pre-Event Manipulation on Jump Height and Running Velocity; Greg Uchacz, Dale McDonald, Ian Shrier: Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, SMBD-Jewish General Hospital, Montreal Qc. Published online first: 5 September 2006 doi:10.1136/bjsm.2006.029439
   
• Evaluating sports residency procedures for the College of Chiropractic Sports Science Residency Programme. Lawson, D.M., Uchacz, G., Educación Médica Vol 7, Nu 3, p. 166, Julio-Septiembre 2004. Proceedings of the 11^th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education, July 6-8, 2004 Barcelona
   
• Skeleton: Biomechanics of an Up & Coming Sport:  Canadian Chiropractor; Sept 2003 Mechanics of the Golf Swing: Exercise Prescription for Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention:  Canadian Chiropractor; April 2004
   
• Letter to the Editor, Interview with a Chiropractor: Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine Newsletter; October 2002 
   
• Interview with a Chiropractor: Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine Newsletter; July 2002
   
• Contributing Editor to The Sports Report, nationally distributed quarterly newsletter of the College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada)
   

• Maximizing Performance with Sport Psychology: Medical Scope Monthly - Canada’s Journal of Clinical Medicine; May 1998
   

• The Role of Spinal Manipulative Therapy in Sports Medicine: Medical Scope Monthly - Canada’s Journal of Clinical Medicine; January 1997

Professional Associations

• Canadian Chiropractic Association
   

• Fellowship Status; College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada)
   

• Sports Medicine Council of Alberta
   

• Member in good standing; College of Chiropractors of Alberta
   

• Member in good standing; International Chiropractic Sports Federation (FICS)
   

• Member in good standing; National Strength & Conditioning Association