Karen M. Borges, D.C
EDUCATION
- Woodburn High School, Woodburn Oregon (Salutatorian) 1970-1975
- Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon (Suma Cum Laude) 1975-1979
- Life Chiropractic College-West, San Lorenzo CA (Magna Cum Laude) 1981-1984
- Borges Chiropractic, South Lake Tahoe, California 1985-to present
POST GRADUATE CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION
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Activator Proficient 1986-to present
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Activator Advanced Proficient (activator.com) 2001 to present
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100 Year Life Style Certification 2010 to present
- "Pediatric Chiropractic" Chapter 8 Williams and Wilkins 1998
- "Pediatric Chiropractic" Chapter 8 Lippincot Williams and Wilkins 2011
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
- Lake Tahoe Community College Spanish Program 2004 to 2007
ADMINISTRATION
- Lake Tahoe Community College Trustee 2007 to present.
David Borges, D.C.
EDUCATION
- Sierra College, Rocklin, California 1972-1975
- Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon 1975-1977
- Western States Chiropractic College Portland, Oregon 1977-1980
TEACHING
- Life Chiropractic College-West San Lorenzo, CA. 1981-1984
- Assistant Clinic Director 1981-1982
- Technique-Gonstead A and B 120 class hours (gonstead.com)
- X-Ray Pathology 120 class hours
- Physical Diagnosis 60 class hours
- Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Post Graduate
- License Renewal Class 4 A-P Cervical Biomechanics 1992-1993
- Clinical Management of Low Back Pain Syndromes for the
- Health Care Practitioner: Tahoe Fracture Spine Institute 04/20/1996
- Clinical Management of Cervical Spine: Tahoe Fracture Spine Institute 09/13/1997
- Chiropractic Treatment of Spine Injuries: Barton Healthcare System
- University of Nevada School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education 09/21/2002
- Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Post Graduate
- International Chiropractic Association of California
- Chiropractic Technique, California Board of Chiropractic Examiners approved License Renewal 2006 to present
- Lake Tahoe Community College
History 120 131a Tahoe History 2006 to present
ADMINISTRATION
- Assistant Clinic Director Life Chiropractic College-West 1981
- Chairperson / Department of Technique Life Chiropractic College-West 1982-1984
PROFESSIONAL
- Western States Chiropractic Public Clinic, Portland, Oregon 1979-1980
- Reierson/Sulberg Chiropractic, Pleasant Hill, California 1981-1982
- Adams Chiropractic, San Leandro, California 1982-1983
- Fair Chiropractic, Fremont, California 1983-1985
- Borges Chiropractic, South Lake Tahoe, California 1985-present
- Santa Teresita Hospital provisional privileges for Manipulation Under Anesthesia 2002-2003
- South Tahoe Pain Management Center for MUA 2003 - present
PUBLICATIONS
- "Pediatric Chiropractic" Chapter 8 Williams and Wilkins 1998
- "Pediatric Chiropractic" Chapter 8 Lippincot Williams and Wilkins 2011
POST GRADUATION EDUCATION
- Gonstead Clinical Studies Society Diplomat 1982
- Certified Claims Reviewer 1989
- Qualified Medical Examiner – California Workers’ Compensation 1990
- Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Fellow 1991
- California Academy of Manipulation Under Anesthesia 2001
RECOGNITION
- 2010 California Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee: Life Time Service Award
- ICAC President’s Distinguished Service Award
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Lake Tahoe Historical Society 1989-1990
- Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe
- Board of Directors 1990 - 1993
- Board of Directors 1998 - 2004
- President October to October 2000 - 2001
- President October to October 2005 - 2006
- Board of Directors 2009 - 2010
- Chamber of Commerce of the City of South Lake Tahoe 1991-2006
- Gonstead Clinical Studies Society Board of Directors , Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin 1992-1994
- California Council of the American Academy of Clinical
- Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering 1992-2002
- Sierra Wrestling Association (South Tahoe Wrestling Club) 1994-2000
- City of South Lake Tahoe Arts Foundation Board 1996-1998
- Lake Tahoe Community College Foundation Board 1996-1998
- United Way Lake Tahoe Professional Volunteer of the Year 1998
- South Tahoe Alliance for Recreation (STAR) 1999-2000
- Lake Tahoe Community College Allied Health Advisory Committee 2000-present
- Barton Memorial Hospital Foundation Board Member 2002 -2004 Sect/Treas 2002 vice chairman 2003
- City of South Lake Tahoe: City Council appointed TP Advisory Committee 2004
- South Tahoe High School Alumni Council 2005 to present
- South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Board 2006 to present
- SLT Children's Choral Society Board Member 2009 to 2011
- Lake Tahoe Historical Society Board Member 2011 to present
Moya Sanders, L.M.T
Moya Sanders, L.M.T is an independent massage therapist who is working in our office. Moya can be reached for an appointment on her phone at 530.542.9999.
Krista Kline, M.A.
Krista Kline, M.A., (Masters in Psychology) specialist in Advanced Integrative Therapy (AIT) is currently seeing her clients in our office. She offers all new clients a free consultation and can be reached at 530-400-6670. For more information on Krista Kline MA and AIT go to Krista Kline MA
If you have any questions about our South Lake Tahoe chiropractor, or would like to learn more about chiropractic care at Borges Chiropractic, please call us at (530) 544-5800 today!
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