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Doctor Miglis completed his pre-chiropractic studies at the University of Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honors in Psychology.

He completed an additional two years of Post-Graduate training as a Doctoral Candidate in Psychology at the University of Florida, earning a nomination to the scholarship fraternity Phi Beta Kappa and membership in Mensa.

Dr. Miglis completed his professional training at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic with High Honors. He was on the Dean’s list for the entire four-year program and was nominated to Delta Sigma, the honorary scholastic society of the healing arts.

Upon graduation, Dr. Miglis practiced in Los Angeles. During this time, he co-founded a special training program to teach advanced diagnostic and treatment techniques to senior students at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, lecturing at the college on numerous occasions.

His post-graduate work includes studies with some of the world leaders of chiropractic: spinal diagnosis and treatment with European pioneers, Drs. Gillet and Pletain, radiology with Dr. Howe, and treatment techniques with Dr. Faye of Santa Monica, California. In addition, Dr. Miglis is certified in the internationally recognized McKenzie Method., and is the only chiropractor in Florida with this certification.

Dr. Miglis addressed the University of Florida College of Medicine faculty and students in the Spring of 2005 on the topic of “Conventional Medicine and Chiropractic: Building Bridges in a Changing World—An Evidence-Based Approach.”

Dr. Miglis is a provider of chiropractic services for the Health First Health Plans, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, United Health Care, Cigna, First Health, Medicare, and PCHS. He has lived and practiced in Brevard County since 1987. He is married and has three children.

SpineUniverse articles from Mitchell F. Miglis, DC, Cert. MDT

• Can Chiropractic Reverse Cervical Disc Degeneration?
  While your chiropractor can't reverse your cervical disc degeneration, he or she can help reduce your pain and improve your quality of life. Other conservative treatments, such as traction, can also help improve neck function and disc health.
• Cervical Spondylosis and Exercise
  Article features a patient who was recently diagnosed with cervical spondylosis. The patient is young and hasn't experienced any symptoms but wonders whether exercising may worsen the condition. Dr. Mitch Miglis answers the question.