SELECTED POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND DIPLOMATES
| MRI Protocols Clinical Necessity, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and
sagittal images. Clinical indication for the utilization of MRI and pathologies of disc in both
trauma and non-trauma sequellae, including bulge, herniation, protrusion, extrusion and
sequestration ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | MRI Interpretation of Cervical Herniations, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR Axial, FFE, FSE and
sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the co-morbidities and
complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and
herniations. morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations,
protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and
illustrated. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management. ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | MRI Interpretation of Lumbar Herniations, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE,
FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the co-morbities and
complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and
herniations. Morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations,
protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and
illustrated. Central canal and cauda equina compromise interpretation with
management ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | MRI Interpretation of Cervical Degeneration/Bulges, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial,
stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar degeneration. With
the co-morbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate,
Schmorl's nodes and herniations. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with
management ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | MRI Interpretation of Cervical Degeneration/Bulges, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial,
stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar degeneration. With
the co-morbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate,
Schmorl's nodes and herniations. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with
management ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | MRI Interpretation of Cervical Herniations, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR Axial, FFE, FSE and
sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the comorbidities and
complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and
herniations. morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations, protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and illustrated. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | MRI Interpretation of Degenerative Spine and Disc Disease with Overlapping Traumatic Insult to Both Spine and Disc, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR Axial, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of degenerative spondylolisthesis, spinal canal stenosis, Modic type 3 changes, central herniations, extrusions, compressions, nerve root compressions, advanced spurring and thecal sac involvement from an orthopedic, emergency room, chiropractic, neurological, neurosurgical, physical medicine perspective ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Recognized by the PACE Program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Long Island, New York, 2013 | | | | | Integrating Clinical Findings in Admissible Documentation, Combining clinical, radiographic, electrodiagnostic and MRI findings to conclude a diagnosis and reporting accurately through admissible documentation. Diagnosis includes head, spine and disc pathology as sequella to trauma, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013 | | | | | Evidenced Based Practice, Integrating indexed peer reviewed research as evidence into clinical practice related to trauma and the creation of a diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013 | | | | | Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Principles and Application, Integrating spinal biomechanics and pathobiomechanics through digitized analysis. The comparison of organized versus disorganized compensation with regional and global compensation. Advanced analysis and integration of pathobiomechanics as sequella to trauma in clinical practice and documentation. PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013 | | | | | Advanced Principles of Upper Extremity Adjusting, Shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand pathologies. Review of diagnosis and treatment protocols for entrapment syndromes, injury, and abnormal anatomy, Parker College of Chiropractic, Boise, Indiana, 2013 | | | | | Functional Restoration of the Shoulder, Functional anatomy, biomechanics, physiology and rehabilitation philosphy is reviewed. Conceptualization of the rehabilitation process instead of injury-specific prorams are reviewed. Manual therapy techniques, mobilization techniques, corrective exercises and active rehabilitation Northwestern Health Sciences University, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2012 | | | | | Impairment Rating Certification, The understanding and utilization of the protocols and parameters of the AMA Guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 6th Edition. Spine, neurological sequela, migraine, sexual dysfunction, sleep and arousal disorders, station and gait disorders and consciousness are detailed for impairment rating. Herniated discs, radiculopathy, fracture, dislocation and functional loss are also detailed in relation to impairment ratings Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2012 PACE Chiropractic CE Provider, Long Island, New York, 2012 | | | | | Whiplash Injury Biomechanics and Traumatology - Module 1, Whiplash advanced topics including basic and special concepts of biomechanics, injury impairment scales, brain, neck, and cervical spine trauma mechanisms from motor vehicle crashes. Review of common muscle and joint syndromes, disorders, and criteria for referral and advanced imaging Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Coronado, California, 2006 | | | | | Whiplash Injury Biomechanics and Traumatology - Module 2, Management principles in personal injury & forensic documentation including accident reconstruction, history taking, physical examination, radiographic, CT and MR examination, and electrodiagnostics. Designing a treatment plan, activities of daily living, chiropractic manipulative therapy, physical therapy modalities, treatment of TMD, and maximum medical improvement (MMI) Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Coronado, California, 2007 | | | | | Whiplash Injury Biomechanics and Traumatology - Module 3, Principles of impairment rating and forensic reporting including intake forms, SOAP notes, re-examinations and supplemental reports, the narrative report disability questionnaires, independent medical examinations Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Coronado, California, 2007 | | | | | Whiplash Injury Biomechanics and Traumatology - Module 4, Medicolegal fundamentals for practitioners and forensics experts, including reporting, records keeping, medical photography, depositions, arbitrations, testifying in court, using evidence, medicolegal rebuttal, Daubert and Frye, motions in limine Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Coronado, California, 2007 | | | | | Nutritional Neurology, Course in neurology and the effects nutrition, diet, and lifestyle factors play in injury repair and various other pathologies, including fibromyalgia, detoxification, essential fatty acid deficiency, pediatrics, pregnancy, arthritis, cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer's and brain function Utah Chiropractic Physician's Association, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009 | | | | | Injuries From Low Impact Collisions/Records Documentation, Epidemiology, etiology, and treatment protocols for low impact collisions Texas Chiropractic College, Pasadena, Texas, 2010 | | | | | Whiplash Overview , A review of the latest studies in whiplash related disorders including biochemical pathways of pain and research-based protocols of treatment Life Chiropractic College West, Hayward, California, 2002 | | | | | Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology of the Trauma Patient, 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 Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | Diagnostics, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Triaging the Trauma Patient, 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 Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | 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, newtons, 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 Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | MRI, Bone Scan and X-Ray Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, 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 Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Somato Sensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), Visual Evoked Potential (VEP), Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmosgraphy (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols and clinical indications for the trauma patient CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | 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, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to Causality, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation, diagnosis and clinical correlation to the injury when reporting injuries in the medical-legal community. Documenting the kinesiopathology, myopathology, neuropathology, and pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2010 | | | | | Independent Medical Examination, Review the Independent Medical Examination and key concepts, ideal qualifications of the examiner, IME methodology and procedures, report format and quality assurance University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2010 | | | | | Physical Therapy 101, Review use of electrotherapy to control pain, parameters for wobble board rehabilitation of the ankle, SI manipulation and anterior knee pain, post-fracture manipulation, therapeutic exercises for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2006 | | | | | Physical Therapy 102, Review ideal pad placement for interferential therapy, increasing muscle strength in the elderly, screening procedures and treatment for the TMJ, evaluation and treatment of whiplash, rehabilitation of ankle injuries University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2008 | | | | | Orthopedics, Understand the effects of knee proprioception after ACL reconstruction, discuss effects of manual therapy in whiplash, construct the orientation of the cervical facet joints, identify aspects of the lateral collateral ligament of the knee
University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2008 | | | | | Functional Capacity Evaluations In The Chiropractic Office, History, purpose, and definitions; work assessment vs FCE, required instrumentation, physical examination, contraindications, and informed consent; clinical assessment outcomes, evaluating work postures and work activities University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2006 | | | | | Neurological Examination 101, Demonstrate skills to properly perform a patient interview, properly record a chief complaint, perform a neurological examination of the head and neck, perform a mental status examination University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2010 | | | | | Neurological Examination 102, Review anatomy and function of the cranial nerves, examination of the twelve cranial nerves during a clinical examination, disorders of cranial nerves, trauma and pathology University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2010 | | | | | Independent Medical Examination and Worker's Compensation, Develop an instructional basis for performing IMEs, expand current knowledge database pertaining to IMEs, identify risks and liabilities that may be encountered by examiners University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 2010 | | | | | MRI History and Physics, 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 New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2010 | | | | | MRI Spinal Anatomy and Protocols, 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 New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2010 | | | | | MRI Disc Pathology and Spinal Stenosis, MRI interpretation of bulged, herniated, protruded, extruded, sequestered and fragmented disc pathologies in etiology and neurological sequelae in relationship to the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2010 | | | | | MRI Spinal Pathology, MRI interpretation of bone, intradural, extradural, cord and neural sleeve lesions. Tuberculosis, drop lesions, metastasis, ependymoma, schwanoma and numerous other spinal related tumors and lesions New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2010 | | | | | 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 New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2010 | | | | | 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 sequelae New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2010 | | | |
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