MPI Mastery Spotlight: Dr. Tom Michaud

In this MPI Mastery Spotlight, we highlight the career of Dr. Tom Michaud and what he has done clinically for the profession, and his help with The Motion Palpation Institute. 

 

Dr. Tom Michaud has been an industry transformer and has written three transformational books that have helped many understand how to evaluate and treat the foot/ankle. 

  1. Foot Orthoses

  2. Human Locomotion

  3. Injury-Free Running

 

In this episode, we discuss everything from Dr. Michaud’s 40-year clinical career, what he is excited about next, how to build a following as an expert in foot/ankle, and some protocols for improving your foot/ankle outcomes. 

 

We often discuss how to stay fascinated and motivated in this profession, and Dr. Michaud is an excellent example of how to do that and always making your future bigger than your past. 

 

Dr. Michaud has also been kind enough to contribute to MPI’s Virtual Summits and the new MPI Clinical Excellence Channel. You can find out more on the Clinical Excellence Channel here: https://www.motionpalpation.org/online-courses.

If you’d like to check out Dr. Michaud’s books or products, visit his site here: https://humanlocomotion.com/


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About the author, Kevin

Dr. Kevin Christie is a Chiropractic Physician and Certified Ergonomic Assessments Specialist (CEAS II) who dedicates himself to treating his patients’ symptoms and physical dysfunctions, whether it’s a professional athlete, a weekend golfer, or an office worker. 

Dr. Christie received his B.S. degree from the Florida State University in Exercise Physiology and was an assistant strength & conditioning coach for FSU athletics. His education and desire for learning continued at Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic and Masters In Human Biology degrees. 

Dr. Christie is currently the CEO of Health-Fit Corporate Wellness which provides On-Site Chiropractic and Ergonomics for corporations such as Royal Caribbean, ADT Security, Tyco Integrated Systems, World Fuel Services, Strategic Coach, Frito-Lay, and others. 

In 2016 he launched The Modern Desk Jockey Podcast, which provides healthy solutions for the desk worker. 

Dr. Christie has been the Chiropractic/Sports Medicine Physician for multiple football academies in South Florida. He is currently the Sports Chiropractor for XPE Combine Prep Program in Boca Raton, FL. This role includes treating the college football players during the NFL Combine Prep Program and the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. He also has worked on over 500 NFL, MLB and NHL players for these strength & conditioning companies during their off-season Pro NFL/MLB programs.

In November 2009, Dr. Christie was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist to the Board of Athletic Trainers as the Chiropractic advisor. This appointment is through the year 2017 and will include working with and advising the Board of Athletic Trainers on maintaining and improving the quality of care for Certified Athletic Trainers in the state of Florida.

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