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MANITOBA CHIROPRACTORS' ASSOCIATION
Licensure Date: N/A

Ernest P. Miron, D.C., Registrar   Pamela Wylie, Executive Director
         
For Information Contact:        
  Suite 610-1445 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 3P4
CANADA
    Phone: (204) 942-3000
Fax: (204) 942-3010
(Do not use FAX for applications)
         
  Web Address: www.mbchiro.org     E-Mail: info@mbchiro.org

All fees in Canadian Dollars    
     
Office Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm; M - F   Time Zone: Central
 
Exam Dates: As per CCEB schedule   Term: Annual
Application Fee: $ 325  

Jurisprudence Exam Fee: Included in Application fee

Initial License Fee: Prorated

  Application Deadline: One month prior to exam date
License Renewal Fee: Depends on years licensed, but regular member is $3,504.00    
         
Students: May sit for licensure exams after graduating, providing that they have passed CCEB cognitive and clinical skills exam
Preceptor/Intern/Extern Program: None    
License(s) Required for Practice: Doctor of Chiropractic, licensed by MCA
Optional Certification: n/a
         
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
  Requirements: Continuing Education is recommended - not mandatory
Distance Credits allowed: *

Program Criteria:
n/a
Board accepts the uniform continuing education form: Continuing Education is not mandatory at present
Board requires sexual boundaries training: Part of members’ manual
Board requires AIDS awareness / risk prevention training for: Part of members’ manual
Other special areas of specific CE training required: No mandatory requirements
         
CONDITIONS FOR RECIPROCITY/ENDORSEMENT: At the discretion of the Board of Directors, must be in active practice and be in good standing with no pending investigation into conduct in prior jurisdiction(s).
 
EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED BY PROVINCE: Written cognitive examination, Clinical Skills examination administered by the CCEB. Jurisprudence exam administered by the MCA.
         
U.S. NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATIONS:     U.S. NBCE SPEC:
Part I: Not accepted
Part II: Not accepted
Part III (WCCE): Not accepted
Part IV: Not accepted
Physiotherapy: Not accepted 
  Reciprocity/Endorsement: Not used
Reinstatement Lapsed License: CCEB Recertification Exam
Disciplinary Cases: Not planning to use 
Impairment Review: Not planning to use
         
CANADIAN CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINING BOARD: Written Cognitive examination and Clinical Skills examination and Recertification examination.
 
PHYSIOTHERAPY: Termed therapeutic ancillary modalities or adjunctive therapy.
 

Certification: None
Additional Education: None
Additional Examination: None
Additional Fee: None 

         
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
  Min. # years pre-professional education required for licensure: As accepted by CCE (US / CANADA) accredited chiropractic college, generally three years.
  Accreditation for Chiropractic Programs/Institutions: Applicant must be a graduate of a chiropractic college which is fully accredited by CCE (CANADA), CCE (USA), CCE (International), or approved by the board.
         
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATES OF FOREIGN COLLEGES: 
   Successful CCEB clinical skills exam is a prerequisite for Manitoba Jurisprudence exam.
         
SUMMARY OF SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
(Contact Province for precise definition by provincial law)
Practice of Chiropractic means any professional service usually performed by a chiropractor, including the examination and treatment principally by hand and without the use of drugs or surgery of the spinal column, pelvis and extremities and associated soft tissues.
         
OTHER REFERENCE INFORMATION:
  Board regulates specialty council certification: The recognized areas of specialization are chiropractic roentgenology, chiropractic clinical sciences, sport science, chiropractic orthopedists, College of Chiropractic Rehabilitation Sciences, and such others as are recognized by CFCREAB and the Board from time to time
Board permits or authorizes travel-to-treat practices: Yes, must submit application and obtain license to practice, pay pro-rated dues, have malpractice insurance, as any other D.C. in Manitoba.
Board permits or authorizes telemedicine practices: No
Licensees required to carry malpractice insurance: Yes
Additional legally accepted terms for chiropractor (in addition to Doctor of Chiropractic, D.C., Chiropractor, Chiropractic Doctor): Terms listed above
Peer Review: If Board is advised by Standards Committee that a member requires refresher training a hearing is conducted to determine same.
Chiropractic Therapy Assistants: Board does not regulate
         
BOARD MEMBERS:
  President - Dr. John Toth, Exp. 3/2010     Lay Members:
  Vice President - Dr. Sony Canteenwala, Exp. 3/2011     Mr. Rawlie Squires
  Director - Dr. Brian Graham, Exp. 3/2010     Father Fred Olds
  Director - Dr. Brian McWhirter, Exp. 3/2012      
  Director - Dr. Bill Mulhall, Exp. 3/2011      
         
STATISTICAL INFORMATION:  Total # of Licensees as of 12/31/08: 250
  Of these licensees, there are:
Active licenses: 250
Inactive licenses: *
New licenses: 10 (in 2009)
Resident licenses: *
Non-Resident licenses: *
*Information not provided
 

 Updated 12/31/2009

 

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