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Dr. Sidney Bean

Dr. Bean, D.C. is a native of California; he was born and raised in Modesto, CA, which is also where he practiced chiropractic prior to coming to Sacramento. He obtained his doctor of chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, CA. Prior to chiropractic school; he attended Southwestern Adventist University in Keene, TX. He graduated from SWAU with a Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology and a minor in Biology. During his time at Southwestern he was also a four-year member of the men's basketball team. His interests include hiking, bowling, fishing, golf, football, and basketball.










Education
1998--2001     Palmer College of Chiropractic West, San Jose, CA
                          -Doctor of Chiropractic
1997--1998     Pacific Union College, Angwin, CA
1993--1997    Southwestern Adventist University, Keene, TX
                         -Bachelors of Science - Psychology
                         -Minor- Biology
1993              Modesto Adventist Academy, Modesto, CA
                       -High School Diploma



Experience/Activities 1998 to Present                     

  • Chiropractor, Bean Chiropractic
  • California Chiropractic Association Member
  • Guest Instructor, ROP Chiropractic Assistant Course
  • Volunteer Doctor, Wellspring Women’s Clinic
  • Associate Doctor, Jeffery Accident and Injury Clinic
  • Part-time Assistant, Los Altos Family Chiropractic, Los Altos, CA
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West
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  • Chiropractic Intern
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  • Newspaper Editor-in-Chief for Palmer College of Chiropractic West
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  • Associated Student Government)
  • Former Student California Chiropractic Association Member
  • Former Student American Black Chiropractic Association Member
  • Student Mentor, Palmer West Mentor Program
  • Chiropractic Olympics Participant in Seneca Falls, NY
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West Sports Council
  • Hoop-it-Up 3-on-3 Basketball
  • Coach, Men's and Women's Basketball, Modesto Adventist Academy
  • Coach, Men's and Women's Flag Football, Modesto Adventist Academy
  • Coach, Capitol City Jr. Fury, Jr. Midget Football Team
  • Team Doctor, Capitol City Jr. Fury Football Team
  • Team Doctor, West Campus Giants Foot ball Team
  • Team Doctor, Sacramento Wolverines Semi-Professional Football Team
  • Team Doctor Sacramento, Capitol City Fury Semi-Professional Football Team

Scholarships/Awards

  • 2007 Nominated for Best African American Doctor in Sacramento “Sac Cultural Hub Awards”
  • Named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2001
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic West, Harvey Lillard Scholarship
  • Palmer College 20th Anniversary Essay Contest Winner
  • American Black Chiropractic Association, Harvey Lillard Scholarship

Seminars/Continuing Education

  • 2007 International Chiropractors Association of California Relicensing Seminar
  • 2006 Thornton Consultants Relicensing Seminar
  • 2005 Palmer College of Chiropractic West Homecoming Seminar Series
  • 2004 Lenny Cocco Practice Made Perfect Seminar
  • 2003 Erchonia Therapeutic Laser Seminar
  • 2001 Lyceum, California

Certification

  • 2001 to present Adult CPR/AED certified, American Red Cross

Published Articles

  • Health Staff writer for Sac Cultural Hub Magazine “Ask Dr. Bean”

Media