Mike Marinus MSc Paeds, M.Tech Chiro, FRCC

Mike Marinus qualified with an M.Tech in Chiropractic from University of Johannesburg, South Africa in 2005 and went on to become a founder member of the South African Paediatric Chiropractic Association. He has been a past exco member of the Gauteng Association of Infant Mental health serving from 2016 to 2018. He completed his master’s degree in Paediatric Musculoskeletal Health in 2019 from Bournemouth University followed by a relocation to the UK in late 2020. He was inducted as a Fellow of the Royal College of Chiropractors in May 2021 and currently holds the position of Chairman of the Royal College of Chiropractors Pregnancy and Paediatrics Faculty. 

Mike developed part of the first “Masters in Integrative Paediatrics Degree” offered in the United States and has been actively teaching on the program since 2022. In collaboration with experts in the field he has also been part of creating the “Pregnancy and Paediatric Competencies” for the Royal College of Chiropractors Pregnancy and Paediatrics Faculty and teaches on these in the United Kingdom. His ongoing lecture series in France now forms part of the French paediatric certification as well as the upcoming South African competency standard.

Mike hosts the “2 Paed Chiros” podcast featuring Mike alongside Australian Chiropractor and researcher Dr Christian Fludder DC. He has published scientific works regarding Plagiocephaly, manual therapy for excessively crying infants as well as chiropractic interventions in developmental delay.

Mike offers in-person and online teaching platform for chiropractors working with children. You can find more information on here: Connected Paediatrics

Mike offers an online course for new parents: Helping your fussy crying baby