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 Academics 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
Manager, Supplemental Training Programs
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1975
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
Interim Director of Clinics
B.S., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1992
D.C., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1992
Donald Bennett
Assistant Professor
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
Research & Assistant Professor, Library
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
Karlene Denby
Professor
Registrar
B.A., Jersey City State College, 1975
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1989
Stephen Dyess
Assistant Professor
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, Division of Basic Sciences
Chairman, Undergraduate Studies
Pathology and Microbiology
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 of Student Affairs
B.M., North Texas State University, 1970
M.Ed., North Texas State University, 1973
Ph.D., North Texas State University, 1978
Bradley R. Koby
Assistant Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Techniques & Biokinetics
B.S., National College of Chiropractic, 1997
D.C., National College of Chiropractic, 1997
Timothy Lee
Assistant Professor
Attending Clinician
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1988
Shirley Lynch
Attending Clinician & Public Relations
AS, San Jacinto College, 1993
BS, Texas Chiropractic College, 1998
DC, Texas Chiropractic College, 1998
William McGimsey
Associate Professor
Chairman, Department of Anatomy
M.S., Western Carolina University, 1997
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1992
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
Attending Clinician
B.A., Spelman College, 1979
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 2003
John Mrozek
Dean of Academics
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
Thomas D. Schultea
Professor, Research
B.S., Texas A&M University, 1972
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1980
Kenneth Sorrels
Professor
Chairman, Department of Chiropractic Principles, Techniques & Biokinetics
B.S., Arkansas State University, 1975
D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1977
Sungwoo Alex Suh
Assistant Professor
Clinical Sciences
B.A./B.S., University of California-Davis, 1990
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1995
Dorrie Talmage
Professor
Department of Chiropractic Principles, Techniques & Biokinetics
B.S., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1988
D.C., Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1988
Diplomate Chiropractic Orthopedics, 1991
Jeffrey R. Thompson
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, Techniques & Biokinetics
B.A., Stephen F. Austin University, 1977
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1987
Lawrence Wald
Professor
Department of Principles, Techniques and Biokinetics
B.A., State University of New York, 1973
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1982
John Ward
Assistant Professor, Research Fellow
Division of Basic Sciences
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
Library Director
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
Division of Clinical Sciences
B.S., Michigan State University, 1982
D.C., Los Angeles Chiropractic College, 1986
Amy Wright
Assistant Professor
Attending Clinician
B.S., Texas Chiropractic College, 1994
D.C., Texas Chiropractic College, 1994
Lawrence H. Wyatt, Jr.
Professor
Division of Clinical Sciences
B.S., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1982
D.C., Logan College of Chiropractic, 1984
Diplomate, American Chiropractic Board of Radiology, 1988
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