Dr. James Welch Jr graduated from Texas Chiropractic College in Pasadena, Texas in 1983, where he was honored the Outstanding Intern Award and was Department Head of X-ray.
Before moving his practice to Beaumont, Dr. Welch was in private practice in Lumberton, Texas for thirteen years specializing in chronic muscle and joint pain, chiropractic pediatrics and personal injury cases.
Dr. Welch has attended many specialized post-graduate classes and has attained certificates in Spinal Impairment Rating, Sports Injuries, Work-related Injuries, and Soft Tissue Injuries as they pertain to "whiplash" trauma.
He is a past president of the Southeast Texas Traffic Safety Task Force, he is also a member of the American Chiropractic Association.
In 1997, Dr. Welch was awarded the President's Award for his outstanding work as Education Chairman for the TCA.
Dr. Welch has served at the local district level and at the state level for the Texas Chiropractic Association. He was the President for the Texas Chiropractic Association in 2000-2001 and 2015-16.
