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Lindenwoods Chiropractic - Dr Dan Timmerman and Dr Pascal Breton
Are Chiropractors Real Doctors?
8 minutes Posted Aug 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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Dr. Dan and Dr. Pascal tackle the lingering question: Are chiropractors real doctors? A recent Canadian Chiropractic Association poll shows 77% of Canadians now trust chiropractors, but misconceptions from decades-old medical opposition still persist.

They explain the rigorous 7–8 years of education chiropractors complete, their proven safety and effectiveness for spine and musculoskeletal issues, and how integration into hospitals, EMS services, and primary care is growing across Canada. The future? A health care system where every Canadian has a chiropractor on their team.