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Lawrence S. Bell
| Dr. Larry Bell | |
|---|---|
 Larry Bell, DC, FRCCSS(C) | |
| Born | Mar 1, 1952 Barrie, ONT CANADA |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Education | Chiropractic |
| Alma mater | Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College |
| Occupation | Chiropractor |
| Years active | 1980's-Present |
| Employer | self |
| Known for | Sports Chiropractic |
| Title | Chiropractor, (DC) |
| Board member of | Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada) |
Lawrence S. "Larry" Bell, B.Sc., M.Sc., D.C., FCCSS(C), FICC, ART® is a member of the "College of Chiropractors of Ontario", [1] practicing in Orillia, ONT, Canada. He was born on March 1, 1952, in Barrie, ONT Canada. He is a 1979 graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College[2]. He is a distinguished "Fellow" of the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences [2](Canada). Dr. Bell is notable for having been an Olympic team Doctor multiple times representing various nations [3].
March 15, 2012, Dr. Bell appeared on CBC Television in a special about training athletes. [4] At the University of Alberta’s Canadian Athletics Coaching Center and at international track-and-field competitions, Bell teaches athletes how to perform better by adjusting how they use their feet. He goes to Alberta five or six times each year.[4]
Dr. Bell is a listed provider for the Canadian Sports Centre, a partner facility of the Canadian Olympic Committee [5]
He has been an instructor internationally in the ICSSD for eight years, [2] and a member of the review board for the Journal of Sports Chiropractic and Rehabilitation[2]
Contents
Film Credits
- 2012 - Clearwater Documentary, in cooperation with the CBC, has produced the documentary film called "The Perfect Runner" [6], and Dr. Bell is featured, appearing in the film, as one of their scientific consultants.
Career
He completed a post graduate fellowship in Sports Science [7] and is a Chiropractic Sports Specialist. He completed his Masters in Science in Human Nutrition in 1985 [7], and is an accredited provider of Active Release Techniques®.
Dr. Bell was an early member of the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic and was recognized by their education commission by being elevated to the Rank of "Full Member" [7]
Dr. Bell has been heavily involved in many different sports disciplines and has been to over 40 international events [2] including:
- 1988 - 5th African Championships - FICS delegation [8] [9]
- 1989 - African Games - Lagos, Nigeria (FICS's delegation Co-Chef-de-Mission) [9][10]
- 1990 - World Triathlon[citation needed]
- 1992 - World Triathlon [7]
- 1993 - World Track & Field Championships [11][12]
- 1994 - Commonwealth Games (FICS's delegation Chef-de-Mission) [7][13]
- 1995 - World Track & Field Championships [11]
- 1996 - Summer Olympic Games - Team Doctor for Sierra Leone [3]
- 1997 - World Track & Field Championships [11]
- 1997 - World Woman's Hockey Championships[citation needed]
- 1999 - World Track & Field Championships [11]
- 1999 - World Woman's Hockey Championships[citation needed]
- 2000 - Summer Olympic Games - Team Doctor for Nigeria [3]
- 2004 - Summer Olympic Games - Team Doctor for Surinam [3]
- 2008 - Summer Olympic Games - Team Doctor for Portugal/Nigeria [3]
- 2010 - Winter Olympic Games - Team Doctor for Turkey [3]
As well as 14 World Championships [7]
Awards
- 1996 - Centenary Award from the Royal College of Chiropractic Sport Science (Canada)[citation needed] This award is for individuals who as a result of their efforts, and dedication, have been involved with athletes both on and off the field, and have participated in sporting events, thereby establishing the validity of Chiropractic as a necessary and viable component of the modern sport medical team.
- 1999 - "Fellow" of the International College of Chiropractors (FICC). [14] He is one of only 400 Chiropractors world-wide to be so honored.
He has lectured extensively on Sports Injuries, Performance Enhancement, and Nutrition both nationally and internationally.[2]
References
- ↑ Staff. "College of Chiropractors". L'Ordre des Chiropraticiens de l'Ontario. http://www.cco.on.ca/English/Chiropractor-Search/Browse/default.aspx?corporationSearch=False&pageNum=14&pageSize=25&StartChar=A&EndChar=B.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Staff (24-26 June 2011). "Speakers" (in English). FICS' Amsterdam Informational brochure (Amsterdam, Netherlands: FICS). http://www.docstoc.com/docs/78254673/Amsterdam-Info-Brochure-_-Application. Retrieved 4/21/2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Staff. "Gold members". IAOCO. http://iaoco.org/membership/gold-members.html.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Sara Ross. "The Packet & Times". CBC television. http://www.orilliapacket.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3496998.
- ↑ Staff. "Service Providers". CSC Ontario. http://www.cscontario.ca/web_page/service_providers.php?id=4.
- ↑ Niobe Thompson. The Perfect Runner. [Motion Picture]. Ontario: Documentary Films, Canadian Broadcasting Co.. http://www.theperfectrunner.com/about-the-film/more-about-the-film/.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Staff. "Chiropractic Athletic Injury Rehabilitation". CAIR. http://www.angelfire.com/on/DocJohn/cairdc.html.
- ↑ Press, S.; Edited by:Montgomery, J (pre publication) (in English). The History of Sports Chiropractic (1st ed.). lulu.com. pp. 350.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Press, DC, Stephen J. (June 6, 1990). "African championships". Dynamic Chiropractic (Huntington beach, CA: MPA Media) 8 (12). http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=45310.
- ↑ Staff Writer (Aug 4, 1989), Champions Here Too, Lagos, Nigeria: Daily Champion, pp. 14
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Staff. "Olympics All Business for Doc". The Barrie Examiner. http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/PrintArticle.aspx?e=1140880.
- ↑ Fleming, Matt. "no Olympic Sightseeing". The Orillia Packet & Times. http://www.orilliapacket.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?archive=true&e=1141316.
- ↑ Staff (Jan, 2, 1995). "Treating DCs Make Presence Felt at Commonwealth Games in Victoria". Dynamic Chiropractic (Huntington beach, CA: MPA Media) 13 (1). http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=40018.
- ↑ Staff. "The Official Directory -Canada". International College of Chiropractors. http://www.ficconline.com/directory/membership.htm#canada.
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