Sciatica and Differential Assessment (Part I)

Daniel Lane

DC

Dr. Daniel Lane earned his Doctorate in Chiropractic with honors from Logan College and holds an Advanced B.A. from the University of Manitoba. A board-certified Functional Neurologist.

Dan Ruitenbeek

DC, BCN

Dr. Dan Ruitenbeek is a highly accomplished chiropractor, speaker, and entrepreneur known for his innovative and integrated approach to healthcare. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and a Doctorate in Chiropractic, further enhancing his expertise with Board certification in Intractable Pain and Neuropathy (BCN). Dr. Ruitenbeek's professional journey was significantly influenced by his own experience with a debilitating ice hockey injury, which led him to discover the profound benefits of chiropractic care and physical rehabilitation. This personal transformation ignited his passion for a collaborative, integrated health model that combines modern medical interventions with natural and preventative healthcare to deliver customized, high-quality solutions. As a leader in his field, Dr. Ruitenbeek is the founder of Shockwave Centers of America, a rapidly expanding company focused on soft tissue therapy devices. He is also the owner of Explore Health & Wellness and Explore Pediatrics, the only fully integrated pediatric clinic in Georgia, demonstrating his commitment to comprehensive family care. His practice emphasizes an integrative, holistic approach, particularly in reversing peripheral neuropathy and addressing a range of chronic health issues including sciatica, fibromyalgia, nerve damage, plantar fasciitis, and degenerative arthritis. Dr. Ruitenbeek is the author of "Cracking the Neuropathy Code: A state-of-the-art approach to reversing peripheral neuropathy," a testament to his expertise in this complex area. Since 2021, he has been a sought-after speaker and trainer across the United States, sharing his knowledge on various topics in chiropractic and Shockwave therapy. His speaking engagements often highlight the regenerative properties of shockwave therapy, focusing on how it stimulates the body's innate healing response by improving blood flow, collagen production, and stem cell proliferation, offering a powerful alternative for chronic pain and tissue regeneration. He advocates for a philosophy that empowers the body to heal itself, providing objective and specific integrated healthcare solutions for the entire family.

Dan Dock

DC, DIANM, Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist

Dr. Daniel Dock earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Northwestern Health Sciences University in 1982. He is Board-Certified with a Diplomate from the International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (DIANM) and is also a Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist. Dr. Dock has been a dedicated educator, teaching continuing education to chiropractors and attorneys since 1989. In his clinical practice, Dr. Dock offers second opinions in complex cases and has served as an expert witness in numerous malpractice cases. He is a prolific author, having written multiple books and articles covering various aspects of clinical practice. Beyond his professional endeavors, he is actively involved in community service, focusing on assisting homeless and underserved youth. Dr. Dock's contributions to the chiropractic profession have been widely recognized. He served as an Examiner and on the Peer Review Committee for the Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners for two years. He has received the President's Award and the Distinguished Service Award for 25 years of outstanding service and dedication from the Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA), as well as the MCPAC Distinguished Service Award for his legislative support. Additionally, he was honored with the Volunteer of the Year Award by the Washington State Chiropractic Association and an Honorary Lifetime Membership by the Georgia Chiropractic Association.