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Sports Chiropractor Pete Viteritti, M.S., D.C.

Diplomate of the American Chiropractic

Board of Sports Physicians

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pete Viteritti earned his Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree in 1983 from Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, Missouri, and received the class presidential award for clinical excellence.  He went on to complete a three-year post-doctoral program in sports medicine at the New York Chiropractic College leading to Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians.  In addition, he earned a Masters of Sports Science degree in sports medicine from the United States Sports Academy in Mobile, Alabama and has completed a one year program of advanced training in functional rehabilitation of the spine from the Southern California College of Health Sciences.  Dr. Viteritti is certified in Active Release Technique with advanced training in instrument assisted (Graston) soft tissue mobilization.

In 1992, Dr. Viteritti was awarded “Sports Chiropractor of the Year”, by the American Chiropractic Association’s (ACA) sports council.  He also received international distinction when he was elected a Fellow of the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic.  He has been a featured speaker at both national and international sport symposiums, and instructed on the post-graduate faculty of five chiropractic colleges throughout the country.  Dr. Viteritti is a past president of the Worcester County Chiropractic Society. 

Some of the highlights of his more than 24 years of clinical experience as a sports chiropractic specialist include serving as a member of the sports medicine staff at the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials, the U.S. Figure Skating Synchronized National Championships, the U.S. Women's Gymnastics National Championships, the U.S. Taekwondo National Championships, the U.S. Power Lifting Collegiate National Championships, the Boston and New York City Marathons, the Lake Placid Ironman Triathlon, the Head of the Charles Regatta, the PGA's New England Classic, the LPGA's Bay State Classic, the Massachusetts Bay State Games and the New England Tour of the Rock & Roll Gymnastics Championships starring members of the Men’s and Women’s U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Teams. 

Internationally, he was a member of the sports medicine staff at the Fifth All Africa Games in Cairo, Egypt providing sports chiropractic services to several national teams.  He was also appointed to lead a delegation of American doctors to the China Olympic Training Center in Beijing, China for an educational exchange program. 

Dr. Viteritti served on the editorial review boards for the journals, Chiropractic Sports Medicine and Sports Chiropractic & Rehabilitation.  He is the founding editor of Sports Talk, the news magazine of the ACA’s sports council, and has been featured on both audio and videotape programs that are used in chiropractic post-graduate education throughout the world.  Dr. Viteritti is a member of the national sports medicine faculty for USA Gymnastics.  In addition, he is the Sports Chiropractor for several collegiate athletic programs, as well as the DCU Center's professional indoor football and hockey teams, the New England Surge and the Worcester Sharks.