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Dr Jay Shetlin DC

The Whiplash Group


Dr. R. Jay Shetlin is a chiropractic physician, educator, and author with more than 25 years of experience in patient care, research, and teaching. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic and has since become a recognized authority in personal injury, motor vehicle collision physics, and pediatric spine care.

As founder and president of The Whiplash Group, Dr. Shetlin has trained doctors, attorneys, and healthcare professionals across the U.S. and abroad, including lectures at Harvard and multiple state and national chiropractic associations. He is also the author of several books, including The Physician’s Guide: Whiplash and Hidden Soft Tissue Injuries and Future Health: Aging Gracefully to 100 Years and Beyond. Passionate about prevention and education, Dr. Shetlin continues to serve as a sought-after speaker, expert witness, and advocate for chiropractic’s role in promoting long-term health and wellness.