John E. Upledger

Biographical Information
"Dr. John E. Upledger is the President and Medical Director of The Upledger Institute, Inc. Dedicated to the natural enhancement of health, the Institute is recognized worldwide for its groundbreaking continuing-education programs, clinical research and therapeutic services.

"Dr. Upledger has been recognized as an innovator and leading proponent in the investigation of new therapies. His development of CranioSacral Therapy in particular has earned him an international reputation. Dr. Upledger has served on the Alternative Medicine Program Advisory Council for the Office of Alternative Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. From 1975-1983, he served as a clinical researcher and Professor of Biomechanics at Michigan State University, going on to develop and refine CranioSacral Therapy and other complementary modalities, which are now taught worldwide to healthcare professionals through The Upledger Institute. The Upledger Foundation is helping to improve live experiences of the physically, mentally and financially challenged nonprofit organization is dedicated to the ongoing research and development of new therapeutic applications, and the establishment of community-outreach programs that enhance total health. "

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 * Winner of the 1998 Green Award