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Article ID	#28345
Title	Potential residency and fellowship programs for primary care chiropractic physicians in federally qualified health centers: Addressing the shortage of primary care physicians
URL	https://journal.parker.edu/article/128341-potential-residency-and-fellowship-programs-for-primary-care-chiropractic-physicians-in-federally-qualified-health-centers-addressing-the-shortage-of
Journal	J Contemp Chiropr. 2025 ;8(1):21-27
Author(s)	Lehman JJ
Subject(s)	Education, Chiropractic Education, Medical Fellowships and Scholarships Internship and Residency Open Access Document
Peer Review	Yes
Publication Type	Article
Abstract/Notes	Objective: To describe peer-reviewed literature and other sources regarding primary care training for Chiropractic Physicians. Discussion: A search of PubMed and other sources including Governmental Agencies. A total of 165 articles were screened with 30 deemed eligible. This paper looks at different routes for residency and fellowship programs for the chiropractic profession in the United States. Conclusion: There is a potential pathway for chiropractic physicians to become trained and credentialed as primary care providers within credentialed Federally Qualified Health Centers. Author keywords: Chiropractic; Medical Education; Residency Programs; Fellowship Progams; Federally Qualified Health Centers This abstract is reproduced with the permission of the publisher. Click on the above link for free full text.