Morgan Lumbar Harness

 

Dennis Morgan, D.C., P.T.
Designer of the Morgan Lumbar Traction Harness

 

Dr. Dennis Morgan is a practicing chiropractor and physical therapist in Mill Valley, California, well-known to his colleagues as a teacher, author, and innovator of manual therapy and therapeutic exercise techniques and equipment for more than 30 years.

Dr. Morgan is a "hands-on" practitioner. He sees his first patient at 6:00 AM every morning and gives each patient his personal attention. He does not employ treatment aides nor assistants, preferring instead personalized one-on-one treatment sessions with his patients.

Dr. Morgan completed his physical therapy education at the University of California at San Francisco in 1975, his chiropractic training at Life West Chiropractic College in San Leandro California in 1981, and holds degrees in Physical Education and Health Science from California State University at Chico. Dr. Morgan's background in the “manual therapies” is extensive and includes proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) training program with Margaret Knott at Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center in Vallejo, California, and the Nordic Manual Therapy Program in Oslo Norway with Olaf Evjenth and Freddy Kaltenborn.

Dr. Morgan lectures at universities and is a veteran presenter of short courses for independent clinics, medical centers and physical therapy residency programs. Dr. Morgan edited and translated the third and fourth edition of the popular clinical reference Manual Mobilization of the Extremity Joints by Freddy Kaltenborn and has published articles on the treatment of low back patients. He is the owner of Marin Orthopedic Rehabilitation in Mill Valley, California.