Robert B. Sheely, D.C., F.I.C.C.
Dr. Sheely is the clinical director of Middletown Spine and Injury - Sheely Chiropractic. He has extensive experience in caring for spinal-related issues since 1980. These range from trauma-related cases as a result of accidents and sports injuries to scoliosis. This, accompanied by his comprehensive postdoctoral education, allows Dr. Sheely to treat both simple and complicated cases.
Dr. Sheely has taken extensive post-doctoral credentialing courses through both medical and chiropractic academia in MRI interpretation, spinal biomechanical engineering, and a host of other topics related to triaging the injured.
Dr. Sheely is a member of the prestigious Academy of Chiropractic, which provides the latest research on diagnosing and treating spinal-related conditions, and is a Fellow, Primary Spine Care (candidate) This allows Dr. Sheely to offer the latest techniques based upon research when caring for his patients while also drawing from many years of practice experience.
Dr. Sheely is supported by a caring, highly trained staff that is dedicated to meeting the needs of their patients in processing insurance, legal, or work-related documentation. Dr. Sheely has also been recognized by the Academy of Chiropractic as a clinician of excellence.
My Story
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As the Clinic Director of Sheely Chiropractic Health and Wellness, Dr. Sheely is responsible for overseeing all aspects of program development, staff supervision, and the provision of chiropractic care. Sheely Chiropractic Health and Wellness has been providing service since 1980.
Life Time Employment History
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Roll Form Helper, Detrichs Steel, Hicksville, Ohio, June 1974 to September 1974
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Roll Form Operator, Detrichs Steel, Hicksville, Ohio, June 1975 to September 1975
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Maintenance Assistant, Wayne Trace Schools, June 1976 to August 1976
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Freshman Football Coach, Wayne Trace High School, Aug. 1976 to November 1976
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Glass Finisher, Taylor Glass Works, June 1976 to December 1976
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Maintenance Asst., Wayne Trace High School, June 1978 to Sept. 1978 (first shift)
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Tire Materials Mixer, B.F. Goodrich, June 1978 to September 1978 (second shift)
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Foreman, Dick Gephardt Industries, March 1979 to November 1979
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Clinic Director, Dr Robert B. Sheely Inc. dba Middletown Spine and Injury - Sheely Chiropractic www.sheelychiro.com November 1980 to present
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Chiropractic Examining Board Member, State of Ohio, appointed by Governor Voinovich and Governor Taft to two four year terms, December 1995 to December 2003
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Chiropractic Examining Board Compliance Officer, State of Ohio, January 2005 to 2009
Associations and Positions Held
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American Chiropractic Association: Member, 1992 Representative to National Conference of State Legislators, Alternate ACA Delegate representing Ohio 2000-2007, ACA Delegate representing Ohio 2007 to present
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Ohio State Chiropractic Association: Chairman of the Board, President, First and Second Vice President, Chairman of the Chiropractic Political Action Committee, District Director, OSCA Executive Committee Member, Director of OSCA Governmental Affairs, Co-Chairman of the Annual OSCA-Jewish Hospital Seminar, Chairman of the Federal Chiropractic Political Action Committee,
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Congress of Chiropractic State Association: Ohio Delegate 1991,
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Southwestern Ohio Chiropractic Association : Treasurer, Goal Planning and Long Range Planning Facilitator 1992,
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Palmer College of Chiropractic Alumni Association: Member,
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ChiroCare of Ohio: Advisory Board Member, Quality Care Chairman,
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Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce: Secretary, President,
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Trenton Historical Society: President,
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Middletown Chamber of Commerce: Executive Board Member,
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Miami Valley Chamber of Commerce: Vice President and Exec Committee Member,
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Trenton 175th Celebration Committee: Chairman,
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American Red Cross: Certified Instructor, "Protect Your Back Program"
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Solid Rock Church: Media Ministry Head, Past Senior Commander ,Royal Ranger Ministry
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Ohio Christian Chiropractor's Association: President,
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The Butler Health Plan, (Butler County Medicaid Demonstration Project) Original Board Member
Awards
Recipient, "1991 Chiropractor of the Year", selected by the Ohio State Chiropractic Association;
Recipient: "1992 President's Award" from President Dr. John Bartsh, for being the outstanding member in professional achievement for the Southwestern Ohio Chiropractic Association;
Recipient: "Outstanding Contribution To His Profession" in the field of Political Action, presented by the Ohio State Chiropractic Association,
Recipient: Award for "Unselfish, Dedicated Service" to the Ohio State Chiropractic Association; Recipient, "President's Award, " presented by Dr. Rick McMichael, Past President of the OSCA.
Recipient: Award for "1995 Small Business of the Year" presented by the Mid-Miami Valley Chamber of Commerce.
Recipient: Award for "2011 Flynn Lynch Award of the Year" for the ourstanding State Delegate of less than five years presented by the American Chiropractic Association.
Appointments
Appointed by Governor Voinovich to Ohio's Citizens Advisory Committee for the Health Department and the Health and Human Services Department.
Dr. Sheely was also appointed to a Quality Care Assurance Committee by Governor Voinovich.
Dr. Sheely was appointed by Governor Voinovich for a four year term to the Ohio State Board of Chiropractic Examiners. He was was re-appointed to a second four year term by Governor Taft ending in December of 2003.
Published Articles
Dr. Sheely has published several articles nationally, in "Chiropractic Economics', "The Journal "(the official publication of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association), and in "Dynamic Chiropractic ." He co-authored a paper on standards of care, presented at the International Conference on Spinal Manipulation (1990) and published in the Journal of Manipulative Therapeutics (JMPT). Sheely, R., Poortinga, G., McMichael, R. (1991). Reliable standards of care are determined by consensus of those who provide that care.. J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 14((3)), PMID: 1822087 - 217-221.
Community Involvement
Dr. Sheely has been a guest speaker for numerous schools, colleges, clubs, universities, companies, business groups, and service organizations, radio and television shows and has lectured widely on muscle tension, stress, healthier lifestyles, and positive attitudes. He has displayed a broad range of community interests with involvement in the following organizations: Local Chambers of Commerce, Trenton Lions Club, Trenton Historical Society, Community Improvement Corporation, Trenton 175th Celebration Committee, Solid Rock Church's Royal Rangers (a Christian outreach ministry for boys between the ages of five and seventeen). He served as the Ministry Head for Solid Rock Church's Media Ministry for 17 years.
Educational Background
Payne High School, Payne, Ohio 1970-1971
Wayne Trace High School, High School Diploma, Haviland, Ohio, 1971-1974
Defiance College, Pre-Professional Education, Defiance Ohio 1974-1976
Palmer College of Chiropractic, Doctor of Chiropractic Degree, Davenport, Iowa graduating Cum Laude 1977-1980.
Numerous post-graduate seminars are taken every year to stay current on the latest advances and research in the chiropractic profession.
Current studies are focused on becoming Trauma Certified through the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at State University of New York at Buffalo inside the Primary Spine Care Program 2022 - Present
Below is a link to Dr Sheely’s full Curriculum Vitae and many of the post-doctoral courses Dr. Sheely has taken to stay current with the latest research. He is involved with continuing education daily. Completed courses are added monthly to his CV.
Associations/Organizations
American Chiropractic Association
Ohio State Chiropractic Association
Southwestern Ohio Chiropractic Association
Palmer College of Chiropractic Alumni Association
Miami Valley Chamber of Commerce
Solid Rock Church: Media Ministry Head, Senior Commander, Royal Ranger Ministry
American Academy of Legal Medicine, Member, 2023 - Present
Academy of Chiropractic - success through clinical excellence, member, 2016-Present