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Sandra Tankersley, D.C., B.S.


Dr Sandra (Potthoff) Tankersley was born in McCook, NE. 

EDUCATION: 

  • Cleveland Chiropractic College of Kansas City, MO – Doctor of Chiropractic, Summa Cum Laude 1993
  • Park College, Parkville, MO  – Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
  • University of Nebraska, Kearney, NE – pre-chiropractic studies

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

  • Co-author of “Panic Attacks and the Chiropractic Adjustment – A Case Study”, ACA Journal of Chiropractic, December 1993
  • Chiropractic state licenses in Nebraska, Colorado, and Tennessee
  • Completed parts 1,2,3,PT, and SPEC of the National Chiropractic Boards
  • Level 1 Accreditation for Workmen’s Compensation in Colorado
  • Master’s Certification for Whiplash Management from the Spine Research Institute of San Diego, CA
  • Fellow - Acupuncture Society of America 2007

CONTINUING EDUCATION: 

  • Whiplash:  The Master’s Certification Program, Spine Research Institute of San Diego (1993-1994)
  • Cervicogenic Headaches by Dr. Dan Murphy and Dr. Rand Swenson (1994-1995)
  • Certificate Course in Extremity Adjusting Session I & II, Dr. Kevin Hearon, (1994-1996)
  • Applied Physiotherapy Techniques, Dr. Jaskoviak (1996)
  • IME Basic Training, Dr. David Gilkey (1997)
  • Finding the Primary Subluxation, Dr. Rene Espy (1997)
  • Sacral Occipital Technique, Dr. Mark Pick (1997)
  • The Masters Program 2nd Annual Advanced Certification Course, Spine Research Institute of San Diego (1997)
  • Diplomat Courses in Chiropractic Rehabilitation presented by LACC:
  • Cervical Spine Rehabilitation, Dr. Clayton Skaggs (1998)
  • Lumbar Spine Rehabilitation, Dr. Craig Liebenson, and Dr. Scott Chapman (1998)
  • Equine Chiropractic, Dr. Daniel Kamen (1998)
  • Whiplash:  3rd Annual Advanced Course, Spine Research Institute of San Diego (1998)
  • Acupuncture, Dr. John Amaro (1998-1999 – 58 hours)
  • CCA Annual Ski Seminar, Dr. Dan Murphy (2000)
  • Torque Release Technique, Dr. Jay Holder (2000)
  • Principles of Soft Tissue Injury and Repair, Dr. Dan Murphy (2001)
  • Division of Worker’s Compensation, Level 1 Accreditation, (2002)
  • Parker Chiropractic Principles and Procedures (2002)
  • Acupuncture Society of America Module 1, Dr. Richard Yennie (2002)
  • Acupuncture Society of America Module 2, Dr. Richard Yennie (2003)
  • Wellness Extravaganza, (2003)
  • Acupuncture Society of America Module 4, Dr. Richard Yennie (2003)
  • Winning Protocols During the Tour de France, Erchonia Laser (2005)
  • CPR for Healthcare Professionals, (2005)
  • New Licensee Seminar, Dr. Mary Babian (2006)
  • Whole Body Family Care, Dr. L. Hanson (2006)
  • Acupuncture Society of America Module 3, Dr Richard Yennie (2007) FASA (100 hours) Modern and Classical Basic Acupuncture Certification
  • Nutrition and Neurology, Dr. Dan Murphy, DC. Sept. 2008