Melinda R Turner, DC, DHPE
Fall 1980 - Fall 2120
Assistant Professor I
Current Position
Biography
Melinda R Turner, DC, DHPE is the cohort advisor and instructor in chiropractic education. She joined SCU in 2021 as an instructor for LACC and began cohort advising in 2022.
She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Missouri Western State University in Health and Exercise Science and her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Cleveland University – KC. After spending time in private practice in Missouri and Illinois, she completed a 3-year teaching residency while also completing a Doctor of Health Professions Education degree.
Degrees
Doctor of Health Professions Education, Higher Education, Logan University, Chesterfield, Missouri, United StatesDissertation: Adoption of motivational interviewing skills by pre-clinical chiropractic students
D.C., Chiropractic, Cleveland University - Kansas City, Overland Park, Kansas, United States
B.Sc., Health/Exercise Science, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, Missouri, United States
Professional Licensures (Healthcare)
DC, Missouri, United States, 2009019497, Active, 2009, February 2023
DC, California, United States, 36674, Active, 2023, February 2024
Certifications (Healthcare)
NBCE, Part 1 Board Exams, DC, 89787, 2007-09-01, 2024-03-31, Yes
NBCE, Part II Board Exam, DC, 89787, 2008-03-01, 2024-03-31, Yes
NBCE, Part III Board Exam, DC, 89787, 2008-03-01, 2024-03-31, Yes
NBCE , Part IV Board Exam, DC, 89787, 2009-05-01, 2024-03-31, Yes
NBCE, Physiotherapy , DC, 89787, 2008-09-01, 2024-03-31, Yes
Work Experience
2021 - Ongoing
Instructor/Cohort Advisor, SCUHS, Whittier, California, United States
2017 - 2020
Faculty , Logan University, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
Scholarly Contributions and Creative Productions
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