Dr Richard Ulm DC

DNS & Strength Training Specialist

Owner of Columbus Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Center, combining athletic background with medical knowledge for patient-specific care.

Richard Ulm

About Dr Richard Ulm

Dr Richard Ulm DC is the owner of and a treating physician at the Columbus Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Richard Ulm came to the medical profession after a successful career as an athlete and a strength and conditioning coach.

In his practice, he blends his athletic and coaching background with his medical knowledge to offer patient-specific care utilizing the most progressive and advanced therapy tools. After college, Dr. Ulm continued to train with the hopes of representing the United States of America in the Olympics as a hammer thrower.

While training for the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympic games, Dr. Ulm achieved a Master of Science and started coaching track and field. During this time, he also began his strength & conditioning career. It was as a strength coach that he first became passionate about biomechanics, anatomy, and functional assessment as means of enhancing his ability to train athletes.

Experience & Qualifications

Athletic Background

  • Olympic Training

    Hammer thrower for 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympic games

  • Track & Field Coach

    Coached track and field during Olympic training

  • Strength & Conditioning

    Career in strength and conditioning coaching

Professional Practice

  • Columbus Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Center

    Owner and treating physician

  • Athlete Enhancement

    Platform for sharing knowledge with trainers and coaches

  • Professional Athletes

    Works with Olympic weightlifters, powerlifters, CrossFitters

Specializations & Teaching

Squatting Technique

Expert in proper squatting technique and Olympic weightlifting

CrossFit & Functional Rehab

Specialized in CrossFit and functional rehabilitation

Biomechanics & Assessment

Expert in biomechanics, anatomy, and functional assessment

What Students Say

“Richard's background in athletics and strength training brings a unique perspective to DNS. His practical approach is invaluable for practitioners.”

- Course Participant, Melbourne 2024

“Dr Ulm's combination of medical knowledge and athletic experience provides insights you can't get from traditional medical training alone.”

- Course Participant, Sydney 2024

“Richard's understanding of biomechanics and functional assessment is outstanding. His teaching methodology makes complex concepts accessible.”

- Course Participant, Brisbane 2023

“The way Richard integrates DNS principles with strength training is brilliant. His practical experience really shows in his teaching.”

- Course Participant, Perth 2023

Learn from Dr Richard Ulm

Join Richard's upcoming DNS courses and learn from a practitioner who combines medical expertise with elite athletic experience.