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Dr. Gelley has been appointed to the position of Adjunct Professor at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.

Dr. Gelley was elected by the Manitoba Chiropractors Association (MCA) as the Manitoba Delegate to the Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA). Dr. Gelley was also elected to the Board of Directors of the CCA.

 

Dr. Gelley's Research

  • Nejin Chacko, Anita R Gross, Jordan Miller, Pasqualina L Santaguida, Stephen J Burnie, Geoffrey M Gelley, Jean-Philippe Paquin, Mujeeb-Rehman Duranai, Pierre Langevin, Neha Chopra-Tandon, Nga Ting Natalie Chak, Jan L Hoving, Pavlos Bobos. Manual therapy with exercise for neck pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2025, Issue 12. Art. No.: CD011225. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011225.pub2. 
  • Geoffrey M. Gelley, Steven R. Passmore, Cheryl M. Glazebrook, Brian J. MacNeil (2025): Effect of spinal manipulation on eye and head movement performance in participants with chronic neck pain: An observational study. J Manipulative Physiol. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmpt.2025.08.006
  • Farrell S, Smith A, Schneider B, Schneider G, Grondin D, Gelley G, Bobos P, Maher C, Gross A. Facet joint injections of corticosteroid for chronic neck and back pain presumed to be facet joint mediated (Protocol) Cochrane Database of Syst Rev. 2024 Nov 21;11(11):CD015354. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015354.
  • Haejung Lee, Anita Gross, Nejin Chacko, Jeanette Ezzo, Charles H Goldsmith, Geoffrey Gelley, Mario Forget, Sanggyun Lee, Hyeonwoo Jeong, Craig Dixon, Pasqualina L Santaguida (2024): Massage for neck pain contrasted against standard (non-surgical) treatment: A systematic review update, Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2024.04.016
  • Shelley Sargent, Geoffrey Gelley, Steven Passmore (2024): Correlation between self-report measures of function and lower limb motor performance in patients with and without imaging evidence of unilateral lumbar nerve root compression: a cross-sectional study. J Manipulative Physiol Ther, Mar 14; 1-10 https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmpt.2024.02.002
  • Gross AR, Lee H, Ezzo J, Chacko N, Gelley G, Forget M, Morien A, Graham N, Santaguida PL, Rice M, Dixon C. Massage for neck pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2024, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD004871. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004871.pub5.
  • Kinley Dorji, Nadine Graham, Luciana Macedo, Janelle Gravesande, Charlie H. Goldsmith, Geoffrey Gelley, Maureen Rice & Patricia Solomon (2020): The effect of ultrasound or phonophoresis as an adjuvant treatment for non-specific neck pain: systematic review of randomized controlled trials, Disabil Rehabil, Nov 30; 1-7 https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2020.1851785
  • Steven Passmore, Geoffrey Gelley, Quinn Malone, Brian MacNeil (2019): Tactile Perception of Pressure and Volitional Thrust Intensity Modulate Spinal Manipulation Dose Characteristics, J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 42(5): 335-342 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmpt.2018.11.017
  • Geoffrey Gelley, Mohammad Zarrabian, Steven Passmore (2019): Emergency Department Clinician Experiences and Perceptions Regarding Noncardiac Chest Pain: A Cross-Sectional Survey, J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 42(3): 159-166 doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2019.02.004
  • Saleh M. Aloraini, Geoffrey Gelley, Cheryl Glazebrook, Kathryn M. Sibley, Jonathan Singer & Steven Passmore (2019): Motor Behavior Concepts in the Study of Balance: A Scoping Review, Journal of Motor Behavior doi:10.1080/00222895.2019.1582472
  • Gross A, Kay TM, Paquin JP, Blanchette S, Lalonde P, Christie T, Dupont G, Graham N, Burnie SJ, Gelley G, Goldsmith CH, Forget M, Hoving JL, Brønfort G, Santaguida PL, Cervical Overview Group (2016): Exercises for mechanical neck disorders. Man Ther. 24(2) 25-45 doi: 10.1016/j.math.2016.04.005
  • Gelley, G.M., Passmore, S.R., MacNeil, B.J. (2015): Acceleration of clinician hand movements during spinal manipulative therapy. Man Ther. 20(2): 342-348 doi: 10.1016/j.math.2014.
  • Gross A, Kay TM, Paquin JP, Blanchette S, Lalonde P, Christie T, Dupont G, Graham N, Burnie SJ, Gelley G, Goldsmith CH, Forget M, Hoving JL, Brønfort G, Santaguida PL, Cervical Overview Group (2015): Exercises for mechanical neck disorders. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 1: CD004250. doi: 10.1002/14651858.
  • Cooper S, Gelley G. (2008): Chiropractic research history in Manitoba (Commentary). JCCA, 52(4): 205-207.