About Dr. Banks
Dr. Banks graduated from the State University of New York at Alfred University and from Logan .jpg)
College of Chiropractic. He received his Masters of Science degree in Clinical Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport. The Virginia Board of Medicine licensed him to practice chiropractic in 1977, and he has been in active practice in the state for 30 years.
Dr. Banks is a past president of the Virginia Chiropractic Association. He received the “Chiropractor of the Year” award from the association in 1986 and the “Lifetime Achievement Award” in 2002. He is the past editor of Nutritional Perspective, the journal of the Council on Nutrition of the American Chiropractic Association. He is an active member of the Council on Nutrition.
In addition to his practice, Dr. Banks is a postgraduate faculty member for two chiropractic colleges teaching certification programs on spinal pain and headache disorders throughout the United States. He was also a board member of the Chiropractic Rehabilitation Association and authored their guidelines for the rehabilitation of the low back. Dr. Banks has also been a contributing author to two textbooks on the spine. He has made presentations on chiropractic and spine disorders to the Southern Medical Association, The American College of Sports Medicine, The Northern Virginia Society for Continuing Medical Education and several other professional associations. He has also served as a preceptor for Eastern Virginia Medical School in alternative medicine.