Dr. Kent Erickson established Brookdale Health in 1982. He has completed three nationally recognized whiplash programs: The Whiplash Masters’ Certification Program, the Spinal Trauma Certification Program and CRASH 2001. He will continue to gain up-to-date knowledge and information about spinal trauma and MVC injuries as well as advanced training in integrative health techniques and business operations.

For over six (6) years, Dr. Erickson served as the Executive Director of the Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners (MBCE), the State’s regulatory agency for the chiropractic health profession. He has worked on various committees and task forces for the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry concerning the treatment of work related injuries and disabilities.

He is an active member of both the Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA) and the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), which have been established to educate the public about the benefits and appropriateness of chiropractic care. He currently serves on the MCA’s Legislative Committee and Practice Treatment Guidelines Committee.

In addition to these responsibilities, he's also chairman of the MCA Political Action Committee, working to ensure chiropractic treatment remains readily available to Minnesotans and that insurers properly provide coverage. He's also on the Board of Trustees for Northwestern Health Sciences University, helping develop the programs and direction for training future chiropractors. As a member of a legislative task force, Dr. Erickson continues to work on ways to improve no-fault auto insurance policies and legislation.

Professional Education
Undergraduate Degree
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Chiropractic Degree
Northwestern College of Chiropractic (NWCC)
Doctor of Chiropractic