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Live Event

2025 MCA Fall Convention


Total Credits: 15 CE Hours

Presenters:
Dan Davidson, D.C. |  Brice Jackson, DC FACFN FABBIR |  Daniel Lane, BA (Adv), BS, DC, CCEP, DACNB, FABBIR, FABVR |  Eric Russell, DC, MBA, FPHC |  Dr. Rick Schmitt
Duration:
2 Days
Location:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Baltimore Hunt Valley - Hunt Valley, Maryland

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 Learn more at https://marylandchiro.com/fall-convention/ 

Join us this fall

Join us for the 2025 MCA Fall Convention, October 18-19, 2025, in Hunt Valley, MD. Themed, "The Body’s Innate Wisdom, the Chiropractor’s Role", this season’s convention reflects on the innate wisdom of the body and the philosophies of the chiropractor’s role in the wellness journey.


Member Tickets

Early Bird Pricing

  • Full Registration | $350.00
  • Saturday Only | $200.00
  • Sunday Only | $200.00

Regular Pricing

  • Full Registration | $390.00
  • Saturday Only | $275.00
  • Sunday Only | $275.00

Non-Member Tickets

Early Bird Pricing

  • Full Registration | $450.00
  • Saturday Only | $300.00
  • Sunday Only | $300.00

Regular Pricing

  • Full Registration | $490.00
  • Saturday Only | $375.00
  • Sunday Only | $375.00

Presenter

Dan Davidson, D.C.'s Profile

Dan Davidson, D.C. Related Seminars and Products

The Back Resort & Peak My Health Center


Dan Davidson graduated magna cum laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1984. He founded the Back Resort And Functional Health Therapy clinic in Salem Virginia (1985) which integrates rehab posture, motion orthotic therapy, stress balancing, massage therapy and nutrition counseling.

Dr. Davidson has developed a workshop, “Lost Vagus Nerve” Function – Stress Balancing And Brain Gut Wellness with a podcast launch in the fall 2022. He has been voted by other health professionals as Top Doc Chiropractor numerous times in his region. As a second generation chiropractor, he shares the chiropractic health message as an author, podcaster, musician and speaker.


Brice Jackson, DC FACFN FABBIR's Profile

Brice Jackson, DC FACFN FABBIR Related Seminars and Products

Mid-Atlantic Brain and Neurological Rehabilitation


Brice Jackson, DC FACFM FABBIR is a 2006 graduate of Life University in Atlanta, GA. He is a Fellow of the American College of Functional Neurology and a Fellow of the American Board of Brain Injury Rehabilitation. Dr. Jackson has been in private practice since 2006, treating children and adults with neurological problems such as autism, ADHD, concussion, chronic pain, migraine, dizziness, and vertigo. He and his staff are the exclusive provider of occupational therapy for the Virginia Institute on Autism.

Dr. Jackson has lectured and shared his experience in functional neurology with psychiatric facilities, public and private schools, occupational therapy facilities and parent groups in Virginia. Dr. Jackson is a member of the International Association of Functional Neurology and Rehabilitation, Virginia Chiropractic Association, the Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce, The Central Virginia Chapter of the Autism Society of America, and the University of Virginia Children’s Hospital Committee.

In his spare time, Brice enjoys playing with his 4 children.  He also enjoys reading, playing Ultimate disc golf, and hiking.  Central Virginia is the perfect place to raise a family, indulge in nature's diversions, and maintain a healthy lifestyle!


Daniel Lane, BA (Adv), BS, DC, CCEP, DACNB, FABBIR, FABVR's Profile

Daniel Lane, BA (Adv), BS, DC, CCEP, DACNB, FABBIR, FABVR Related Seminars and Products

Mid-Atlantic Brain and Neurological Rehabilitation


Dr. Daniel Gerald Joseph Lane earned his Doctorate in Chiropractic as well as a Bachelor of Science from Logan College of Chiropractic where he graduated with Honors. In addition, he completed an Advanced Bachelor of Arts from the University of Manitoba in Canada. Subsequently, Dr. Lane continued with his post-doctoral and fellowship training and is now a board certified Functional Neurologist with degrees  nd/or certifications in numerous fields including: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Chiropractic neurology Board (DACNB), American Board of Brain Injury and Rehabilitation (FABBIR), and the American Board of Vestibular Rehabilitation (FABVR). He is a specialist in traumatic brain injury, concussion, vestibular conditions and neurological therapeutic rehabilitation. Dr. Lane also holds certifications in Sports Chiropractic (CCEP), Whiplash and Brain Traumatology (Vehicular Crash), Soft Tissue (Graston, ART and others), Laser Therapy, and Fibromyalgia.  Currently, Dr. Lane’s academic ambitions would include current enrollment in a fellowship program for biochemistry, and has aspirations to complete other post-doctoral degrees in Functional Medicine, electrodiagnostics, as well as a PhD in Neurology, or Clinical Neuroscience. 

Dr. Lane has been a keynote speaker, and provided many lectures/seminars for a host of institutions, companies, and other professionals. A brief list of these organizations would include the Holy Cross Hospital Neurology Department, Christiana Hospital, TLC (Three Lower Counties) Hospital System and Pediatric division, Perdue Incorporated (National Nursing Conference), WBOC News, Peninsula Orthopaedics Associates and Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Regional Dental Association, Regional Dental Assistant Association, the Arthritis Foundation, and a host of other groups, events and associations. Dr. Lane is also a member of the Maryland Chiropractic Association, and former board member of the Chamber of Commerce, and Lower Shore Enterprises (LSE) which assists in providing employment and other services to individuals with disabilities.

Dr. Lane’s passions are his wife, four children, and helping people via the employment of therapeutic neurological applications. He loves learning, and academia. Other interests include hiking, fishing and camping. As a former award winning and competitive bodybuilder and personal trainer, he also continues to enjoy all aspects of exercise and nutrition. 


Eric Russell, DC, MBA, FPHC's Profile

Eric Russell, DC, MBA, FPHC Related Seminars and Products

Parker University


Eric G. Russell obtained his chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1996. Dr. Russell is currently the owner of Purely Chiropractic in Asheville, NC and works as a consultant for Dr. Brad Glowaki’s LevelUp Mentoring.  He was the first Diplomate of Philosophical Chiropractic Standards (DPhCS) to be named president of a chiropractic college in the profession’s history when he served at the New Zealand College of Chiropractic. Dr. Russell was named a Fellow in Chiropractic Philosophy in 2023. 

Because of his emphasis on service to the profession, Dr. Russell has received numerous professional and teaching awards. His most prestigious awards include induction to the Palmer College of Chiropractic Great Hall of Philosophers and the Palmer Hall of Presidents, Parker College of Chiropractic Faculty of the Year, Fellow of the International Chiropractors Association, and Chiropractor of the Year for both Illinois and Texas.   Dr. Russell strives to inspire chiropractors to be the best they can be at the philosophy, science, and art of chiropractic.


Dr. Rick Schmitt's Profile

Dr. Rick Schmitt Related Seminars and Products


With a robust educational background from New York Community College (1979) and New York Chiropractic College (1982, 1989), complemented by a Doctor of Chiropractic degree, Dr. Schmitt brings over four decades of expertise to the field. He completed advanced training, including postgraduate studies in Impairment Rating and specialized certifications such as Spinal Disability Evaluation and Impairment Rating from Parker Chiropractic College. He also completed the Master’s Certification Program provided by the Spine Research Institute of San Diego. He held significant leadership roles, including President of the Executive Board of the Maryland Chiropractic Association (2007) and Board Certification from the Academy of Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering (1989). His professional experience spans serving as a lecturer on Whiplash for the Maryland Chiropractic Association (1998) and as a Keynote Speaker on the topic of whiplash and low-impact motor vehicle collisions at the 1997 Maryland Circuit Court Judges Annual Conference.

He has been a member of the International Chiropractic Association since 1982 and the American Academy of Pain Management since 1992. He has performed and analyzed hundreds of Dynamic Motion X-ray Studies, advising colleagues and serving as an expert witness in courts across Washington D.C., Prince George’s, Fairfax, Montgomery, and Anne Arundel Counties.


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Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Baltimore Hunt Valley

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213 International Circle, Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030
(410) 584-1400
www.hilton.com

Agenda

1. “Lost Vagus Nerve” Function – Stress Balancing And Brain-Gut Wellness w/ Dr. Dan Davidson (Oct. 18)
Date/Time: Sat, Oct 18, 2025 - 08:00 AM to 12:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Dan Davidson D.C.
Total Credits: 4 CE Hours
2. Secrets of a Personal Injury Expert: Clinical Excellence, Legal Defensibility, and Outcome Exceptionalism w/ Dr. Rick Schmitt (Oct.18)
Date/Time: Sat, Oct 18, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 06:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Dr. Rick Schmitt
Total Credits: 4 CE Hours
Cocktail Reception
Date/Time: Sat, Oct 18, 2025 - 07:00 PM to 08:00 PM (EDT)

3. Making Sense of Vertebral Subluxation w/ Dr. Eric Russell (Oct.19)
Date/Time: Sun, Oct 19, 2025 - 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Eric Russell DC, MBA, FPHC
Total Credits: 2 CE Hours
4. The Philosophy and Physiology of the Chiropractic Adjustment w/ Dr. Eric Russell (Oct.19)
Date/Time: Sun, Oct 19, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Eric Russell DC, MBA, FPHC
Total Credits: 2 CE Hours
5. The Eyes and Gait - Your Windows to Accelerating Concussion Recovery w/ Drs. Daniel Lane & Brice Jackson (Oct. 19)
Date/Time: Sun, Oct 19, 2025 - 01:30 PM to 04:30 PM (EDT)
Speaker(s): Daniel Lane BA (Adv), BS, DC, CCEP, DACNB, FABBIR, FABVR, Brice Jackson DC FACFN FABBIR
Total Credits: 3 CE Hours