A Faculty of Seasoned Experts
"The professors here are truly involved and care about you as a person. I remember once feeling sad about not doing well on a test, but my professor took the time to make me feel better about it—to find out if the reason was something she didn’t do, or what there was that I could do better. The whole faculty is like that."
- Betsy Robinson
Doctor of Chiropractic student
Perhaps the most significant strength of Texas Chiropractic College over our 100-year history has been the quality of our faculty. They bring an unparalleled commitment to their students, an unwavering commitment to patient-centered health care, and an undeniable level of real-world experience and expertise.
TCC’s faculty is comprised of board-certified chiropractors and medical experts, all of whom hold the highest degree in their respective fields. Most of the TCC faculty continue their own practices in radiology, clinical medicine, nutrition, and sports medicine.
The following is a list of TCC faculty (click here to search the complete TCC directory):
Alan H. Adams
Professor
Vice President of Academic Affairs and Program Development
B.S., Michigan Lutheran College, 1968
B.S., National College of Chiropractic, 1973
D.C., National College of Chiropractic, 1973
D.A.C.B.N., Diplomate, American Clinical Board of Nutrition, 1981
Colman Albracht
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Manager, Supplemental Training Programs
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1975
Micah Barber
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician
B.S., Texas Chiropractic College, 2000
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 2002
M.S., University of Bridgeport, 2009
George Brian Batenchuk
Assistant Professor
Department of Diagnostic Imaging
B.S., Colorado State University, 1980
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic, 1979
D.A.B.C.R., Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Radiology, 1993
Victor A. Benavides
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Director of Campus Health Center
B.S., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1992
D.C., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1992
Donald Bennett
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician
B.S., Texas Chiropractic College, 1997
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1997
Richard G. Brassard
Professor
President
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic, 1965
Karen Bulow
Assistant Professor
Division of Library Sciences
Research& Public Services Librarian
B.M., University of North Texas, 1999
M.L.S, University of North Texas, 2001
Certificate of Advanced Study, University of North Texas, 2004
Jesse T. Coats
Associate Professor
Chairman, Department of Clinical Practices
Division of Clinical Sciences
B.S., Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1974
B.S., University of Houston, 1977
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1993
Jeff Coyle
Assistant Professor
Technical Services and Electronic Resources Librarian
B.A., Benedictine College, 1994
M.A., University of St. Thomas, 2000
M.S.L.S, University of North Texas, 2000
Karlene Denby
Professor
Registrar
B.A., Jersey City State College, 1975
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1989
Stephen Dyess
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1987
Kimary Farrar
Professor
Department of Clinical Practices
B.S., California State University-Fullerton, 2004
M.S., California State University-Fullerton, 2007
D.C., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1984
Jason L. Flanagan
Associate Professor
Dean of Postgraduate and Continuing Education
A.S., San Jacinto College, 1987
B.S., Texas Chiropractic College, 1990
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1990
Stephen A. Foster
Professor
Director of Assessment and Development
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1990
Martha J. Friesen
Professor
Department of Pathology and Microbiology
Department of Physiology and Chemistry
B.S., Lenoir-Rhyne College, NC, 1976
M.S., University of Louisville, KY, 1978
Ph.D., University of Louisville, KY, 1982
Stephen L. Haslund
Professor
Vice President, Student/Administrative Affairs
B.M., North Texas State University, 1970
M.Ed., North Texas State University, 1973
Ph.D., North Texas State University, 1978
Rahim Karim
Professor
Dean of Clinics
Division of Clinics
B.Sc., University of Toronto, 1994
D.C., Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, 1998
D.A.C.R.B., American Chiropractic Rehabilitation Board, 2003
F.C.C.R.S. (C), College of Chiropractic Rehabilitation Sciences Canada,
2002
M.B.A., University of Leicester (U.K.), 2007
C.H.E., Canadian College of Health Service Executives, 2009
Bradley R. Koby
Assistant Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.S., National College of Chiropractic, 1997
D.C., National College of Chiropractic, 1997
Timothy Lee
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1988
Nichelle Lofton
Instructor
Department of Diagnostic Imaging
Radiological Technician
Radiological Technician, HCDC School of Radiology, 2008
Shirley Lynch
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician & MHC Public Relations
A.S., San Jacinto College, 1993
B.S., Texas Chiropractic College, 1998
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1998
Clay McDonald
Professor
Senior Vice President & Provost
D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1982
M.B.A., St. Ambrose University, 1997
J.D., Valparaiso, 2001
Ezzat Mikhail
Professor
Chairman, Department of Pathology and Microbiology
DTM&H, Cairo University, Egypt, 1963
M.D., Cairo University, Egypt, 1963
M.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 1965
Ph.D., Cairo University, Egypt, 1969
M.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 1982
Adraine L. Mosely
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician
B.A., Spelman College, 1979
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 2003
John Mrozek
Professor
Dean of Academic Affairs
B.A., Slippery Rock University, 1971
D.C., Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, 1976
Fellow, College of Chiropractic Sciences (FCCS), 1981
M.Ed., University of Toronto, 2005
Diane Resnick
Associate Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
D.C., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1997
M.App.Sc., Southern California University of Health, 2007
Robert Routh
Professor
Chairman, Department of Anatomy
B.S., Southwest Texas State University, 1994
M.S., Louisiana State University, 1998
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2001
Postdoctoral Studies, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
2002
Thomas D. Schultea
Professor, Research
Department of Research
B.S., Texas A&M University, 1972
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1980
Rafael Segrera
Assistant Professor
Department of Physiology and Chemistry
D.O., Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1989
Kenneth Sorrels
Professor
Chairman, Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.S., Arkansas State University, 1975
D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1977
Dorrie Talmage
Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.S., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1988
D.C., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1988
Diplomate Chiropractic Orthopedics, 1991
Jeffrey R. Thompson
Professor
Chairman,
Department of Diagnostic Imaging
B.A., Washington-Jefferson College, 1976
D.C., Palmer College of Chiropractic, 1980
Diplomate, American Chiropractic Board of Radiology, 1985
Kenneth K. Tyer, Jr.
Associate Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.A., Stephen F. Austin University, 1977
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1987
Lawrence Wald
Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.A., State University of New York, 1973
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1982
John Ward
Assistant Professor
Research Fellow
Department of Physiology and Chemistry
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 2002
M.S., University of Houston – Clear Lake, 2005
M.A., University of Houston – Clear Lake, 2006
Carol L. Webb
Professor
Director of Library Services
B.A., University of North Texas, 1974
M.A., University of Houston – Clear Lake, 1985
M.L.I.S, University of Texas at Austin, 1991
Jeffrey H. Weiss
Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Practices
B.S., Michigan State University, 1982
D.C., Los Angeles Chiropractic College, 1986
Nancy Wills
Professor
Department of Physiology and Chemistry
B.S., Ohio State University, 1971
M.A., University of Virginia, 1973
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1977
Amy Wright
Assistant Professor
Division of Clinics
Attending Clinician
B.S., Texas Chiropractic College, 1994
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1994
Lawrence H. Wyatt, Jr.
Professor
Department of Diagnostic Imaging
Department of Clinical Practices
B.S., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1982
D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1984
Diplomate, American Chiropractic Board of Radiology, 1988
Shari Wynd
Assistant Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.S., University of Toronto, 1993
M.App.Sc., University of Toronto, 1995
D.C., Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, 2002
Ph.D., University of Calgary, 2007
Kuan Yang
Director of Institutional Effectiveness
B.Ed., Sichuan Teachers College, 1982
M.A., Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 1984
M.Ed., University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 1988
Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 1992
Isis Zaki
Professor
Department of Anatomy
M.D., Cairo University, Egypt, 1969
M.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 1974
Ph.D., Cairo University, Egypt, 1979
Adjunct Professors
Quinn Bui
Department of Clinical Practices
B.S. Saint Vincent College, 1990
M.S., Slippery Rock University, 1993
M.P.H., University of Pittsburgh, 1994
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 2003
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer, 2004
Denise Haynes
Division of Basic Sciences
B.S., University of Texas at El Paso, 1980
M.S., University of Houston-Clear Lake, 1989
James Heintz
Department of Principles, Technique and Biokinetics
B.S., University of New Orleans, 1997
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 2001
Nora Iskandar
Lab Assistant
Department of Anatomy
B.S., Ains Sharns University, 1983
C.M.E., Rush Medical College, 1983