DR. EDWARDS ELECTED BOARD CHAIRMAN
OF THE AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
(News Release from the ACA - Sept., 2001)
ARLINGTON,
VA - The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) - the nation's largest
professional association for doctors of chiropractic - has elected Emporia
doctor of chiropractic, James D. Edwards, DC, as chairman of its Board of
Governors.
Dr. Edwards, a 1977 graduate of the Logan College of Chiropractic
has practiced chiropractic in Emporia for 24 years. He was elected chairman
of the Board of Governors during ACA's 38th Annual Business Meeting in St.
Petersburg, FLORIDA, September 1, 2001.
Dr. Edwards has been extremely involved in the chiropractic profession
for many years. He previously served on the ACA's Executive Committee for
two years, as the Kansas ACA delegate and as chairman of the ACA Political
Action Committee. In addition, Dr. Edwards has served as delegate to the
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, delegate to the Federation of
Chiropractic Licensing Boards, and is a Fellow of the Federation of Medical
Licensing Boards.
On the state level, Dr. Edwards serves as a member of the Kansas
State Board of Healing Arts, and is the current treasurer of the Kansas
Chiropractic Political Action Committee.
Dr. Edwards has been recognized for his service and significant
contributions to the chiropractic profession. In 1991, he was named "Doctor
of the Year" by the Kansas Chiropractic Association, was elected a Fellow
of the International College of Chiropractors in 1996 and was named national
"Doctor of the Year" by Dynamic Chiropractic magazine in 2000.
The ACA, based in Arlington, VA, is the largest chiropractic
organization in the country. The ACA provides lobbying, public relations,
professional and educational opportunities for doctors of chiropractic, funds
research regarding chiropractic and health issues, and offers leadership
for the advancement of the profession. The ACA promotes the highest standards
of ethics and patient care, contributing to the health and well-being of
millions of chiropractic patients.
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