Biography
Dr. Mike Kondracki graduated as a chiropractor from Health Sciences University in 1985 and entered into private practice in Scotland. After a few years he enrolled on a bioengineering Master’s programme at Strathclyde University and studied part-time until 1990 when he was offered a teaching post at Health Sciences University and the opportunity to complete a PhD at the University of Southampton. Since 1990, Mike has been a member of the faculty at the University College and, during this time, also worked with the GCC Education and Professional Conduct Committees.
Current Activity
Mike is a Senior Lecturer (Clinical Sciences) and currently involved in the teaching of a variety of subject areas including general medicine, biomechanics and nutrition.
Areas of Interest
Mike has an interest in a variety of disciplines.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- MSc Bioengineering, PhD Lumbar Spine Biomechanics
Membership
Membership
- British Chiropractic Association (BCA)
Teaching
Teaching
Lead Tutor for MChiro Year 4 Professional Ethics and element lead for Years 2 & 3 General Medicine.
Publications
Publications
- The New HSU Learning Paradigm. Proceedings of the World Federation of Chiropractic. San Paulo, Brazil. November (2002).
- Research Skills Acquisition and Practice. Proceedings of the World Federation of Chiropractic. San Paulo, Brazil. November (2002).
- Passive motion analysis of the lumbar spine in vivo. International Society of Biomechanics. Taiwan (2001).
- Spinal fusion for lumbar instability: does it have a scientific basis? J Spinal Disord (2000) 13.
- The detection of failed lumbar fusion using Digitised Fluoroscopy. Pain Management ‘98, Rotterdam. November (1998).
- Kinematic Determination of The Functional Integrity of The Lumbar Spine in vivo. 3rd Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back and Pelvic Pain, Vienna. November (1998).
- Some Biomechanical Considerations in Chiropractic. In: Fundamentals in Chiropractic Technique. D. Byfield, Chapter 2. Heinemann, London. (1995).
- Digital videofluoroscopy. Manual Therapy, (1996); 1:146-148.