Dr. Todd Plutchok is a chiropractor that specializes in sports injuries and performance optimization. He completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Life Chiropractic College West and has continued to enhance his degree by achieving additional post graduate certifications in Active Release Technique and Quantum Neurology Rehabilitation.
Dr. Plutchok is a University of San Diego Alumni, where he completed his bachelors degree. While attending USD, he played all 4 years with the NCAA Football program during their inaugural year in the Pioneer year league.
"As an athlete, I understand the unique challenges and the physical demands on the body. I share the athlete's "mindset", the drive to push the limits of your body to achieve optimal performance. I also recognize the value for the body to heal at it's maximum potential to maintain and restore function."
His Clinic has developed a solid reputation in San Diego's running and triathlon community, where he provides injury prevention lectures and workshops for many of the local running organizations. He has served a wide variety of professional and collegiate athletes, ranging from NFL, MLB, Olympic Track & Field and MMA.
Education:
Chiropractic: Doctor of Chiropractic, Life Chiropractic College West
Undergraduate: Bachelors, University of San Diego
License:
California Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Certifications:
Active Release Technique -Lower Extremity, Upper Extremity, Spine Certification, Long Nerve Entrapment, Full Body
Quantum Neurology Rehabilitation Intern Module 1 & 2 Completion Certified
Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner, ICA
Anatomy Trains- Myofascia Meridian Course Completion
Personal Trainer, National Academy of Sports Medicine, 2006-2008
Community:
Founder & Director of "San Diego Runner's Injury Prevention Group" www.SanDiegoRunWell.com
Bike MS, Multiple Sclerosis Society Volunteer & Expo Doctor.
Guest Lecturer at San Diego State University Exercise Physiology Master's Program
Guest Lecturer at the University of San Diego Pre-Med & Business of Healthcare Panel
Guest Lecturer/Panelist for Pacific College Oriental Medicine's Integrative Medical Group
Biomechanic Consultant for Road Runner Sports Staff & Trainers
Guest Lecturer for some of the San Diego's leading gyms , & personal trainers