Dr. Bruce B. Allen, DC, CKTP is a graduate of Southern California University of Health Sciences, (LACC). Prior to becoming a Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine, he worked as a Sports Rehabilitation Therapist and Personal Trainer throughout San Diego. Dr. Allen received his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (Human Movement & Sports Science) specializing in Kinesiotherapy from San Diego State University. In addition, Dr. Allen has had extensive experience working with patients for post-operative and sports injury rehabilitation in a local sports therapy clinic here in San Diego.
In his spare time, you will find Dr. Allen out playing soccer, softball, mountain biking, weight lifting, playing golf and riding motocross. Participating in many different sports allows Dr. Allen to fully understand the biomechanics behind the various sports and the injuries that go along with them. This enables Dr. Allen to find the underlying cause of the issue at hand and treat it accordingly. This allows for fewer treatments and a quicker recovery for the patient.
Dr. Allen uses a “whole person approach” when taking care of his patients. By combining the very best hands-on-technique, state of the art treatment procedures, and providing the most up-to-date sports medicine techniques possible to his patients. Through corrective and therapeutic exercise Dr. Allen will teach you how to speed up the recovery process and possibly prevent future occurrences. Through a combination of these procedures Dr. Allen is able to help you to accelerate and/or maintain your journey to good health
Education:
- Southern California University of Health Sciences–Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine
- San Diego State University –Bachelor of Science-Kinesiology
- Specialization- Kinesiotherapy and Pre-Physical Therapy
Licensure:
- Licensed to Practice Chiropractic, State of California
Certification:
- Certified Kinesio Tape Practitioner (CKTP)
- ACE Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
- CPR/AED/First Aide Certified
Memberships & Associations:
- American Chiropractic Association
- California Chiropractic Association
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- American Academy of Spine Physicians
- American Kinesiotherapy Association
- California Kinesiotherapy Association
- American Council on Exercise
- Kinesio Taping Association
- Southern California University of Health Sciences Alumni Association
- San Diego State University Alumni Association