The purpose of the Scientific Commission is to advise the Clinical Compass on issues related to searching, identifying, interpreting and compiling the scientific evidence related to chiropractic care and to collaborate as appropriate on the development, publication, dissemination and utilization of guidelines and care pathways.

COMMISSION MEMBERS

Clinton Daniels dc, ms
Commission Chair

Service since: 2016

Affiliation: VA Puget Sound Health Care System

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Zachary Cupler, DC, MS
Board Representative

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: VA Butler Health Care System

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Dean Smith, DC, PhD
BOARD REPRESENTATIVE

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: Miami University

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Cheryl Hawk DC, LMT, PhD,
Director of Special Projects

Service Since: 2007

Affiliation: Texas Chiropractic College 

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Patrick Battaglia, DC
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: University of Western States

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Jeffrey Cates DC, MS
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 

Affiliation: Private Practice 

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Ron Farabaugh, DC
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2005

Affiliation: Advanced Medicine Integration Group, LP

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Jordan Gliedt DC
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2016

Affiliation: Medical College of Wisconsin

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Dana Lawrence DC, MMedEd, MA
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 

Affiliation: Parker University

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Michele Maiers, DC, MPH, PhD
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: Private Practice Northwestern University of Health Sciences

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Morgan Price, DC
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: VA Puget Sound Health Care System

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Eric Roseen, DC, MSc, PhD
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: Boston University

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Stacie Salsbury, PhD, RN
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: Palmer College of Chiropractic

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Alec Schielke dc
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2020

Affiliation: VA Palo Alto Health Care System

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Michael Schnieder DC, PhD
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 

Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh

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David N. Taylor dc
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2019

Affiliation: Texas College of Chiropractic

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Robert Trager, DC
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: University Hospitals

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Alyssa Troutner, DC, MS
Commission Member

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: Southern California University of Health Sciences

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Sheryl Walters mls
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since:  

Affiliation: Logan University 

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James Whedon, DC, MS
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: Southern California University of Health Sciences

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Anna-Marie Ziegler DC, MS, MM
COMMISSION MEMBER

Service Since: 2024

Affiliation: VA St. Louis Health Care System

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