Dr. Cora Wright (one of the Dr. Wright’s in Wright Family Spine & Sports Medicine) is a graduate of the National University of Health Sciences (Lombard, IL) where she obtained her Doctor of Chiropractic degree. Dr. Cora then earned her post-doctoral Masters of Sports and Rehabilitation from Logan University (Chesterfield, MO). Prior to obtaining her doctorate, Dr. Cora graduated with her Bachelors of Science from Alma College, where she was heavily involved on campus and played Division III tennis.
Dr. Cora has continually expanded her knowledge in rehabilitation, prenatal care and pediatrics through post-graduate course work and is currently a candidate for the following designations:
Diplomate of American Chiropractic Rehabilitation Board (DACRB)
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician designation (CCSP)
International Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (ICCSP) Examination
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CCSP) Exam
Certifications and Seminars of note attended:
Mckenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part A and Part B
FMS Certification
Webster Technique Certification
Power Play in Sports
Motion Palpation Full Spine Analysis
Motion Palpation Female Full Spine Analysis and Manipulation
Motion Palpation Functional Assessment and Treatment of the Throwing Athlete
Stu McGill Method Course
In her personal life, Dr. Cora lives in the northwest suburbs with her husband, Garen, and two rescue dogs, Betsy and Hope. In her spare time, you can find her outside running, biking, hiking or gardening. As an avid athlete, Dr. Cora spends time in the gym with her husband, or on the courts playing tennis.