About

Robert Trager, DC, is a chiropractic physician and researcher at University
Hospitals Connor Whole Health. In addition, he is a Clinical Assistant
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at
Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Trager completed his undergraduate
studies at Northeastern University and his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Logan
University. Dr. Trager is also certified in dry needling for the treatment of
myofascial trigger points.

Prior to joining University Hospitals, Dr. Trager practiced in a smaller
integrative setting in Pennsylvania where he learned the value of collaboration
with other healthcare providers. His inquisitive mindset in research and clinical
practice was also shaped by his earlier experiences working as a research
assistant at Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital and The Antimicrobial
Discovery Center.

As a prolific author, Dr. Trager has published peer-reviewed research and
book chapters on topics including sciatica, disc herniation, spinal stenosis,
and thoracic outlet syndrome. Dr. Trager also contributes to the medical
community as a peer reviewer, conference speaker, and is an active
participant of the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Dr. Trager resides on the west side of
Cleveland with his wife and two children.