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William J Owens DC, DAAMLP, CPC 191 North Street, Buffalo, NY 14201 Phone: 716-200-0651 Fax: 716-939-3867 drowens@teachdoctors.com |
SELECTED OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Department of Family Medicine, Buffalo, New York, 2012 - Present Co-President & Consultant, MD Affiliate Program, East Setauket, New York, 2011 - Present Coordinator, Chiropractic Elective , State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Family Practice Residency Program, Buffalo, New York, 2011 - Present Clinical Director, Chiropractor , Greater Buffalo Accident & Injury Chiropractic , Buffalo, New York, 2010 - Present Director , Medical Continuing Education Program, Buffalo , New York, 2010 - Present Co-Executive Director , American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , Buffalo , New York, 2008 - Present Clinical Supervisor, SUNY Buffalo, School of Exercise Sciences and Nutrition Sciences Department, Buffalo, New York, 2007 - Present Staff Clinician, Chiropractor, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo , New York, 2001 - 2001 Clinic Director, Chiropractor , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 1998 - 2010 |
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of New York, License #008853, 1998- Present Bachelor of Science in Human Biology , National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois, 1995 Doctorate of Chiropractic, National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois, 1997 National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part I, 1995 National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 1996 National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 1996 National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 1997 |
SELECTED POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND DIPLOMATES Biomechanics of Spinal Trauma and its Relationship to Pre-Existing Injuries and Degenerative Changes. Whiplash Associated Disorders and the biomechanics of side impact vs. rear impact with emphasis on traumatic forces and body position, the mechanism of whiplash injury phases with their relationships to physiologic tolerance to trauma, specific diagnosis of disc pathology and annular tear, disc herniation, fracture, ligamentous injury and instability. Details of spinal nerve root stretching injury and dimensions of the spinal canal during whiplash was outlined particular to significant spinal injury resulting from low level accelerations including pediatric spinal trauma and physiological normals. Spinal surgical intervention techniques including ordering diagnostic studies using MRI, CT and digital motion x-ray. Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals, Hollywood, Florida, 2012 MRI Spine Interpretation of Disc Bulge and Herniation, Spinal MRI findings related to degenerative changes vs. traumatic changes of the intervertebral disc by using definitions provided by the American Society of Neuroradiology. Anatomy of the intervertebral disc, spinal cord, nerve roots and spinal ligaments correlated to T1, T2, STIR sagittal, stacking and axial images. Anatomical MRI differentiation of normal, degenerative and traumatic changes. Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals, Hollywood, Florida, 2012 Electrodiagnostics Interpretation, EMG/NCV, Somato-sensory evoked potentials, brain stem auditory evoked potential and visual evoked potential utilization, physiology and interpretation, electrodiagnostic testing as a clinical component in part of the neurological work-up of the traumatically injured patient in both the peripheral and central nervous system. Inductions and contraindications to electrodiagnostic procedures . The utilization of electrodiagnostics in concluding radiculopathy, myelopathy and plexopathy and determining recent trauma or chronic pathology. Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals, Hollywood, Florida, 2012 Certified Professional Coder, AAPC’s Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) credential is the gold standard for medical coding in physician office settings and held by more than 60,000 coding professionals. CPC®’s are critical to compliant and profitable medical practices and typically earn 20% more than non-certified coders.* The CPC® increases your chances of being hired and retained in a competitive job market. A Certified Professional Coder has proven by rigorous examination and experience that they know how to read a medical chart and assign the correct diagnosis (ICD-9), procedure (CPT®), and supply (HCPCS Level II) code for a wide variety of clinical cases and services. . Certification in Certified Professional Coder , American Academy of Professional Coders , Salt Lake City , Utah, Present 2011 Neurological Examination and Neuroplastisity in Clinical Practice – central nervous system neuroplastisity and its relationship to injury, examination and treatment protocols, CNS feedback loops and the neurological examination relating to cranial nerve evaluation, upper and lower extremity peripheral nerve evaluation including gait analysis and motor systems. Emphasis was placed on dermatomal and peripheral nerve pathway mapping. . Western States University , Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 2011 Relief of Pain in the Palliative Care Environment, American Academy of Pain Management , 2010 MRI Normal Anatomy and Protocols , Spinal anatomy of all MRI views utilizing T1, T2, 3D Gradient, stacking and STIR sequences of imaging. Advanced protocols of MRI examination with multiple sequences to create concurrent diagnostic findings. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Disc & Spinal Cord and Spinal Canal Pathology,, MRI interpretation of spinal disc pathologies as a result of trauma and degenerative factors and resultant neurological compromise. Spinal Cord and Spinal canal pathologies and space occupying lesion interpretation. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 Accident Reconstruction and Ensuing Bodily Injury, Understanding the forces involved in crashed and the transference of those forces from the bullet car to the target car. Quantifying those forces to determine bodily injury and calculating speed, distance, time and drag factors in determining causality and direction of forces.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Physics and History, Magnetic fields, T1 and T2 relaxations, nuclear spins, phase encoding, spin echo, T1 and T2 contrast, magnetic properties of metals and the historical perspective of the creation of NMR and MRI. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Anatomy & History, Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1, T2, 3D Gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Standardized and desired protocols in views and sequencing of MRI examination to create an accurate diagnosis in MRI. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Disc Pathology & Spinal Stenosis, MRI interpretation of bulged, herniated, protruded, extruded sequestered and fragmented disc pathologies in etiology and neurological sequellae in relationship to the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Spinal Pathology, MRI interpretation of bone, intradural, extradural, cord and neural sleeve lesions. Tuberculosis, drop lesions, metasasis, ependymoma, schwanoma and numerous other spinal related tumors and lesions.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Methodology of Analysis, MRI interpretation sequencing of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine inclusive of T1, T2, STIR and 3D gradient studies to ensure the accurate diagnosis of the region visualized.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Clinical Application, , The clinical application of the results of space occupying lesions. Disc and tumor pathologies and the clinical indications of manual and adjustive therapies in the patient with spinal nerve root and spinal cord insult as sequellae. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, , Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Interpretation of Spinal Cord, Spinal Disc and Spinal Canal Disorders, MRI interpretation of herniated, protruded, extruded, bulged and sequestered discs & spinal stenosis as sequelae of ligamentous hypertrophy, congenital malformation, spinal cord pathology. Clinical necessity and contraindications.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairme, Clinically coordinating spinal pathology with neurological and functional sequelae including station & gait, migraines, sexual dysfunction, sleep & arousal disorders, paroxysmal disorders, radiculopathic disorders and central nervous system disorders. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Ronkonkama, New York, 2009 MRI Interpretation of Herniated Disc and Spinal Co, , MRI interpretation of herniated, protruded, extruded, bulged and sequestered discs and their relationship to the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots and the clinical correlation to spinal adjustments, manual spinal therapy and joint mobilization.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Ronkonkoma, New York, 2009 American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , Diplomate, American Academy of Medial Legal Professionals , AAMLP , Buffalo , New York, Present 2008 Diagnostic Imaging & Testing Interpretation and Pr, MRI protocols and interpretation, CAT scan protocols and interpretation, x-ray trauma series protocols and interpretation, bone scan protocols and interpretation, EMG/NCV protocols and utilization and International Classification of Disease trauma coding. . CMCS Post Doctoral Education Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Depar, Long Island , New York, 2008 Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology , An in-depth understanding of the protocols in triaging and reporting the clinical findings of the trauma patient. Maintaining ethical relationships with the medical-legal community. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education B, Long Island , New York, 2008 Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Triaging t, An extensive understanding of the injured with clinically coordinating the history, physical findings and when to integrate neurodiagnostics. An understanding on how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of “risk factors” in spinal injury.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Boar, Long Island , New York, 2008 Crash Dynamics and its Relationship to Causality, An extensive understanding of the physics involved in the transference of energy from the bullet car to the target car. This includes G's of force, Newton’s, gravity, energy, skid marks, crumple zones, spring factors, event data recorder and the graphing of the movement of the vehicle before, during and after the crash. Determining the clinical correlation of forces and bodily injury.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Boar, Long Island , New York, 2008 MRI, Bone Scan & X-Ray Protocols, Physiology and I, MRI interpretation, physiology, history and clinical indications, Bone Scan interpretation, physiology and clinical indications, x-ray clinical indications for the trauma patient.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Boar, Long Island , New York, 2008 Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols, Physiology and , Electromyography (EMG,) Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV,) Somato Sensory Evoked Potential (SSEP,) Visual Evoked Potential (VEP,) Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmosgarphy (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols and clinical indications for the trauma patient. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Boa, Long Island , New York, 2008 Documentation and Reporting for the Trauma Victim, , Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation and diagnosis utilizing the ICD-9 and the CPT to accurately describe the injury through diagnosis. Understanding and utilizing state regulations on reimbursement issues pertaining to healthcare.. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Boa, Long Island , New York, 2008 Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation, diagnosis and clinical correlation to the injury when reporting injuries in the medical-legal community. Documenting the kinesiopatholy, myopatholgy, neuropathology, pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm. . CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Boa, Long Island , New York, 2008 Management of Chronic Pain in the Clinical Setting, Low Back Pain and Fibromyalgia. American Academy of Pain Management , 2007 Manipulation Under Anesthesia, . Certification in Manipulation Under Anesthesia , National University of Health Sciences, National University of Health Sciences, Buffalo , Buffalo, New York, New York, 2007 Solving Clinical Problems through Ergonomics, Unde, New York College of Chiropractic , Seneca Falls, New York, 2006 Spinal Rehabilitation , New York College of Chiropractic , Seneca Falls , New York, 2006 Documentation, Consent and Patient Interaction , New York College of Chiropractic , Seneca Falls , New York, 2006 A Matter of Ethics , New York College of Chiropractic , Seneca Falls , New York, 2006 Healthcare Partnerships and Compliance , New York College of Chiropractic , Seneca Falls , New York, 2006 Orthopedic Board Review , National University of Health Sciences, Syracuse , New York, 2001 Evaluation of the Lower Extremity and Foot Part I, Orthopedic, radiographic protocols and interpretation, MRI protocols and interpretation, EMG/NCV protocols and interpretation. National University of Health Sciences, Syracuse , New York, 2000 Evaluation of the Lower Extremity and Foot Part II, Orthopedic, radiographic protocols and interpretation, MRI protocols and interpretation. EMG/NCV protocols and interpretation. National University of Health Sciences , Syracuse , New York, 2000 Evaluation of the Cervical Spine and Upper Extremity, Orthopedic, radiographic protocols and interpretation, MRI protocols and interpretation, EMG/NCV protocols and interpretation. National University of Health Sciences , Syracuse , New York, 2000 Evaluation of the Thoracic Spine and Ribs, Orthopedic, radiographic protocols and interpretation, MRI protocols and interpretation, EMG/NCV protocols and interpretation. National University of Health Sciences, Syracuse , New York, 2000 Evaluation of the Lumbar Spine and Pelvis Part I, Orthopedic, radiographic protocols and interpretation, MRI protocols and interpretation, EMG/NCV protocols and interpretation. National University of Health Sciences, Syracuse , New York, 2000 Evaluation of the Cervical Spine and Upper Extremity, Orthopedic, radiographic protocols and interpretation, MRI protocols and interpretation, EMG/NCV protocols and interpretation. National University of Health Sciences , Syracuse , New York, 1999 Clinical Neuroanatomy and Functional Neurology, Detailed anatomy and embryological development of the head, brain and spinal column. Topography and introductory physiology of the brain and correlation to the clinical neurological examination. Pathophysiologic mechanisms of vascular disease including stroke risk factors and clinical correlation to central nervous system vascular anatomy. Practical case management of neurologic conditions including integration of rehabilitation and the sensory motor feedback loop with emphasis on neuroplasticity. Emphasis on clinically correlating central nervous system anatomy to vascular and anatomical lesions . Fetterman Events, Fred Clary, DC, DICBN, Chiropractic Neurologist, University of Western States, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 2011 |
SELECTED TEACHING/INSTRUCTING/LECTURING/CONSULTING Instructor, Admissibility Standards of the Medical Expert in Trauma, Documentation Requirements of the Courts in a Medical Legal Case, Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals, Hollywood, Florida, 2012 Instructor, Medical-Legal Research and the Documentation of Causal Relationship, Prognosis and Treatment of the Traumatically Injured, Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals, Hollywood, Florida, 2012 Instructor, Advanced Imaging in Clinical Practice, Anthony Jordan Health Center, Rochester, New York, 2012 Instructor, Documentation and Triage In Trauma, ICD-9 and CPT Requirements in Coding for the Traumatically Injured, Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals, Hollywood, Florida, 2012 Instructor , Workplace Head and Neck Pain, Women and Childrens Hospital , Buffalo , New York, 2011 Clinical Instructor , Advanced Imaging in Clinical Practice, UB Family Medicine , Buffalo , New York, 2011 - 2012 Clinical Instructor , Advanced Imaging in Clinical Practice, Sheehan Memorial Hospital , Buffalo, New York, 2011 Deans Advisory Committee, University of Bridgeport Chiropractic College, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2011 - Present Clinical Instructor, Accident Reconstruction; Research, Causality and Bodily Injury, CMCS Postdoctoral Division , Long Island , New York, 2010 - Present Director , MD Lecture Program, Academy of Chiropractic , Buffalo , New York, 2010 - Present Instructor , Acute Care Guidelines of the New York State Workers Compensation Board, New York Chiropractic Concil, East Elmhurst , New York, 2010 Clinical Instructor, Whiplash - Past, Present and Future , American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , New York, 2009 - Present Author, Whiplash - Past, Present and Future , American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , New York, 2009 - Present Presenter, Forensic Analysis of Traumatically Induced Intervertebral Disc Injury , WNY MRI , Buffalo , New York, 2009 - Present Presenter, Innervation of the Intervertebral Disc, Correlation to Trauma, Bodily Injury and Functional Loss, WNY MRI, Buffalo, New York, 2009 - Present Externship Coordinator , Clinical Externship Program , D'Youville Chiropractic College , Buffalo , New York, 2008 - Present Co-Presenter , Head Injury and Brain Trauma, Understanding Medical Testing Devices, CMCS Management , Buffalo , New York, 2008 Co-Presenter , Forensic Analysis of Medical Reports, Correlating Objective Findings to Functional Loss, CMCS Management , Buffalo, New York, 2008 Clinical Site Supervisor, Clinical Intership - Exercise Science Department , State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo , New York, 2007 - Present Co-presenter, Functional Loss in Trauma, CMCS Management , Buffalo , New York, 2007 Co-Presenter, Medical Testing Devices and their Relationship to Bodily Injury , CMCS Management , Buffalo, New York, 2007 Co-Presenter , Forensic Analysis of Low Speed Rear Impact Crashes, CMCS Managment , Buffalo, New York, 2007 Co-Presenter , Forensic Analysis of Herniated Disc and Correlating Court Rulings to Medial Reports, CMCS Management , Buffalo, New York, 2006 Presenter , Chiropractic and the Parkinson's Patient , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 2005 Instructor, Introduction to Chiropractic , Villa Maria College , Buffalo , New York, 2003 Presenter , Antioxidant Therapy and Chiropractic , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 2001 - 2006 Presenter, Men's Health, Nutrition and Chiropractic , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 2001 - 2006 Presenter , Women's Health, Nutrition and Chiropractic , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 2001 - 2006 Presenter , Cardiovascular Health and Nutrition , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 2001 - 2006 Presenter , Bone and Joint Nutrition , Niagara-Frontier Chiropractic , Depew , New York, 2001 - 2006 Instructor , Neurology I, New York Institute of Massage , Williamsville, New York, 1999 - 2003 Instructor , Neurology II, New York Institute of Massage , Williamsville , New York, 1999 - 2003 Instructor , Pathology I, New York Institute of Massage , Williamsville, New York, 1999 - 2003 Instructor , Pathology II, New York Institute of Massage , Williamsville , New York, 1999 - 2003 Instructor , Human Anatomy and Physiology , New York Institute of Massage, Williamsville , New York, 1998 - 2003 Instructor , Myology I, New York Institute of Massage , Williamsville , New York, 1998 - 2003 Instructor , Myology II, New York Institute of Massage , Williamsville , New York, 1998 - 2003 Certified Instructor , Child and Infant CPR, American Red Cross , Lombard , Illinois, 1995 - 1997 Certified Instructor , First Aid, American Red Cross , Lombard , Illinois, 1995 - 1997 Certified Instructor , Adult CPR, American Red Cross , Lombard, Illinois, 1995 - 1997 |
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Owens, W. ( Present, ). Bi-monthly educational reseach review [Review of the most current research in the medical-legal profession provided to professionals at a national level, twice per month]. Owens, W. ( 2011, ). Practice Statistics and the MD Report of Findings. The American Chiropractor, 31 (3), 47 - 48. Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Neck Pain and Headaches. US Chiropractic Directory , Retreive ( Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Shoulder, Arm, Elbow, Wrist, Hand & Chiropractic . US Chiropractic Directory , Retrieve ( Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Sciatica, Low Back Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory , Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Low Back Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Hip, Knee, Ankle and Foot Problems. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Chest Pain, Mid-Back Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, May). Chronic Neck Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Muscle Pain, Trigger Points and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Disc Herniations, Bulges, Sciatic Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Chiropractic Treatment and Neck Pain. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Chronic or Acute (Non-Cardiac) Chest Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Chronic Back Pain, Prevention and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, May). Recurrent Low Back Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, June). Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Chiropractic. Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, June). Comparing the satisfaction of low back pain patients receiving medical vs. chiropractic care, Results from UCLA back pain study. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, June). Muscle Pain, Trigger Points and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, June). Balance, Chronic Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, June). Disc arthroplasty, low back pain and the efficacy of post-surgical chriopractic care. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, June). Arthritis and Low Back Pain: Chiropractic Care vs. Heat Treatment. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, June). Increased Sports Performance and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, June). Chronic Neck Pain and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, June). Work Injuries, Full Recovery and Chiropractic Care; Resolving the myth that doing nothing is better. US Chiropractic Directory, Studin, M., Owens, W. ( 2010, July). Increased Balance, Movement and Kinematics as a Result of Chiropractic Care. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W. ( 2010, ). MD Referrals - the time is now 15 years ago!. The American Chiropractor, 30 (10), 13 - 14. Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Migraine Headaches and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens, W., Studin, M. ( 2010, April). Low Back Injuries and Chiropractic. US Chiropractic Directory, Owens , W. ( 2009, October). Kinematics of Lateral Impacts adn Seatbelt Liability . The American Chiropractor , 31 (10), 8 - 10. Owens , W. ( 2009, May). Thirty Percent of Disc Herniations are Missed on MRI. The American Chiropractor , 31 (5), 8 - 10. Owens , W. ( 2009, April). Permanecy Issues adn Ligament/Tendon Injuries, the biology of soft tissue and permanent functional impairment . The American Chiropractor , 31 (4), 10 - 12. Owens , W. ( 2009, March). Low Velocity Impacts Cause Whiplash . The American Chiropractor, 31 (3), 12 - 14. Owens , W. ( 2009, February). Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - a new orthopedic test . The American Chiropractor , 31 (2), 12 - 14. Owens , W. ( 2009, January). Pre-existing Injuries Increase Bodily Injury . The American Chiropractor , 31 (1), 8 - 10. Owens , W. ( 2008, December). Increased Injury to Vertebrae Adjacent to Fused Segments. The American Chiropractor , 30 (12), 14 - 15. Owens , W. ( 2008, November). Vestibular Deficits after Whiplash Injury. The American Chiropractor, 30 (11), 10 - 11. Owens , W. ( 2008, September). Schmorl's Nodes, Acute vs. Chronic Degenerative Diagnosis. The American Chiropractor , 30 (9), 32 - 50. Owens , W. ( 2008, October). Spinal Cord Injury without Radiographic Abnormalies - a synopsis . The American Chiropractor, 30 (10), 50 - 52. Whiplash - Past, Present and Future, a comprehensive look at the history, etiology, diagnosis and socioeconomic impact of Whiplash Syndrome by reviewing major clinical studies from peer-reviewed Medline indexed manuscripts utilizing a database starting in. American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals (presenter), AACME Joint sponsorship with the State University, |
SELECTED MEMBERSHIPS New York Chiropractic Council, Member, 2011 - Present American Academy of Professional Coders, Member, 2011 - Present American Chiropractic Association, Governor's Advisory Cabinet, 2011 - Present University of Bridgeport Chiropractic College, Bridgeport CT, Dean's Advisory Committee, 2011 - Present American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , President , 2008 - Present American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , Board of Directors , 2008 - Present American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals , Chairman - Clinical Research Committee, 2008 - Present American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals, Awards Committee, Co-Chairman, 2008 - Present American Academy of Expert Medical-Legal Witnesses, Member, 2007 National Association of Disability Evaluating Professionals, Member, 2007 American Academy of Pain Management, Member, 2007 - Present National Academy of Manipulation Under Anesthesia Physicians, Member, 2007 - Present State University of New York at Buffalo, Exercise Science, Clinical Site Supervisor, 2007 - Present American Academy of Spine Physicians, Member, 2004 - 2006 New York State Chiropractic Association , State Delegate, 2002 - 2002 New York State Chiropractic Association , Vice President - District #17, 2001 - 2002 New York State Chiropractic Association , Secretary - District #17, 2000 - 2001 New York State Chiropractic Association , Member - District #17, 1997 - 2002 International Association for the Study of Pain , Member , 1996 - 1998 American Chiropractic Association, Member, 1995 - 1999 |
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS Doctor Of The Year, American Academy Of Medical Legal Professionals, 2012 Outstanding Service Award , New York State Chiropractic Association, 2003 Outstanding Service Award, New York State Chiropractic Association, 2002 Outstanding Instructor Award , New York Institute of Massage , 2002 Outstanding Instructor Award, New York Institute of Massage , 2001 Outstanding Instructor Award, New York Institute Massage , 2000 |
SELECTED COMMUNITY SERVICE Cheektowaga 24-Hour Relay , Chiropractic Provider, Cheektowaga , New York, 2000 - 2000 New York State Chiropractic Association , Chiropractic Information Booth, Hamburg, New York, 2000 - 2002 Lancaster-Depew Chamber of Commerce, Member, Lancaster , New York, 1998 - 2001 Chicago AIDS Run, Chiropractic Provider, Chicago , Illinois, 1996 - 1996 |