NY Times Best-Seller Howard Wasdin to Speak at 2011 CCA Convention

DENVER, Aug. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Colorado Chiropractic Association (CCA) today announced that New York Times best-selling author Dr. Howard Wasdin is scheduled to speak at its Annual Convention September 8-10, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency in the Denver Tech Center. Dr. Wasdin is a former Navy SEAL Team Six member and co-author of "SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper."

After being shot multiple times in the battle of Mogadishu in 1993, Dr. Wasdin received chiropractic adjustments to alleviate severe neck pain, which cured his insomnia and changed his life. Upon military discharge, he attended chiropractic school to find satisfaction in a career that helps people live free of pain. Dr. Wasdin is currently a practicing chiropractor in Jesup, Georgia.

"CCA is honored to host Dr. Wasdin, a Silver Star recipient, at its Annual Convention," said, CCA President, Dr. Michael Springfield. "He is a both an accomplished Navy SEAL and chiropractor, and we are delighted that he can share his journey with us."

Dr. Wasdin will make a one-hour presentation and be available for book signings on Saturday, September 10 at 1 p.m. The first 200 registrations for the convention will receive a free copy of "SEAL Team Six" provided by Dr. Kenneth Pettine, co-inventor and co-designer of the Maverick™ Artificial Disc. Lunch will be sponsored by the law firm of Fleishman & Shapiro.

To register for the CCA Convention, please visit www.coloradochiropractic.org.

About the CCA

The Colorado Chiropractic Association is the professional association of choice for Colorado doctors of chiropractic since 1917. Currently, the CCA represents the 1,600 doctors of chiropractic practicing in Colorado today. For a referral to a doctor of chiropractic who fits your needs, please visit needchiro.com or contact the CCA at (303) 755-9011 or (800) 829-0339.

SOURCE Colorado Chiropractic Association