Chiropractor vs MD Education
Many people do not realize chiropractors spend more hours learning their skills than medical doctors. Chiropractors must attend a university to obtain a four year bachelors degree then apply to a chiropractic college for an additional four year degree. Then they must pass state and national exams in order to be granted the title Doctor of Chiropractic. The table below shows a comparison of what chiropractors study and what medical doctors study and the total amount of hours each doctor is in classes. We would like you to know that Dr. Hull has extensive education and experience and at Hull Chiropractic you will receive the best care anywhere.
| Chiropractic Hours in Study | vs. | MD Hours in Study |
| 540 | Anatomy | 508 |
| 240 | Physiology | 326 |
| 360 | Pathology | 401 |
| 165 | Chemistry | 325 |
| 120 | Microbiology | 114 |
| 630 | Diagnosis | 324 |
| 320 | Neurology | 112 |
| 320 | X-Ray | 168 |
| 60 | Psychiatry | 144 |
| 60 | Obstetrics | 148 |
| 210 | Orthopedics | 156 |
| Total = 3065 | Total = 2706 | |
| Other Required Classes | Other Required Classes | |
| Spinal Adjustments | Pharmacology | |
| Manipulation | Immunology | |
| Advanced Radiology | General Surgery |
