Frederick R. Carrick
Born (1952-02-26) February 26, 1952
Toronto, Ontario[1]
Alma materCanadian Memorial Chiropractic College, 1979
Walden University, 1996
Occupation(s)Senior research fellow and founder of the Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
Known forEstablishing the chiropractic neurology subspeciality

Frederick Robert "Ted" Carrick (born February 26, 1952) is a senior research fellow at the Bedfordshire Centre for Mental Health Research in association with the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.[2] Carrick is the founder of Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Early life, education and career

Born in Toronto and raised in Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and other locations related to his father's military service,[1] Carrick earned a doctor of chiropractic from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 1979 and a PhD in education from Walden University in 1996. His doctoral dissertation "Neurophysiological Implications in Learning" (AAT 9713635) claimed a relationship between clinical neurophysiology and education.[3]

Carrick received the title of Distinguished Post Graduate Professor of Neurology from Logan University in Chesterfield, Missouri, Professor Emeritus of Neurology Parker University in Dallas, Texas, and Distinguished Professor of Neurology Life University in Marietta, Georgia.

Publications and appearances

Carrick has had papers published in journals that address brain trauma from concussion, blast injury and stroke.[4]

The PBS documentary, Waking up the Brain[5] was about Carrick's clinical work. Carrick was the subject of an ABC Nightline News documentary featuring his successful treatment of brain injuries.

References

  1. 1 2 Cathy Gulli (November 3, 2011). "Rebuilding Sidney Crosby's brain". Maclean's. Retrieved November 20, 2014. Carrick was born on Feb. 26, 1952, in Toronto, and raised in Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg—wherever work took his father, a career soldier with the Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry who fought in the Korean War.
  2. ↑ Bedfordshire Centre for Mental Health Research in association with the University of Cambridge (BCMHR-CU): Members, BCMHR-CU, retrieved May 25, 2016
  3. ↑ Carrick, Frederick Robert (1996). Neurophysiological Implications in Learning. Walden University. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Frederick Carrick | Independent Researcher | on ResearchGate". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  5. ↑ Harris, Gail. "Waking Up The Brain". Public Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
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