Micah Carter DC , CCST
12325 N. May Ave., Suite 111A, Oklahoma City, OK, 73120
Phone: 405-340-4400
accidenttx@gmail.com
http://www.oklahomacity.autoinjuryrelief.info
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Oklahoma, License # 3648, 2002-2017
Doctorate of Chiropractic, Parker College of Chiropractic, Dallas, Texas, 2002
Internship, Parker College of Chiropractic, Dallas, Texas, 2002 - 2000
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 2000
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 2001
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 2001
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy, 2001
B.S. Secondary Education in Science, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, Oklahoma, 1996

SELECTED POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND DIPLOMATES

The Secrets of Scapula Dynamics in Shoulder Conditions Injuries and Syndromes, Dr. Mitch Mally instructs chiropractors how to accurately diagnose and treat minor to complex shoulder injuries. Oklahoma Chiropractor’s Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2017
New Blood Biomarkers Useful for Concussion Diagnosis, The utilization of GFAP and UCH-l-1 in determining, traumatic brain injury, mild traumatic brain injury and mild-moderate traumatic brain injury as a triage tool to manage head trauma patients Accreditation Council on Continuing Medical Education in cooperation with Medscape, Online, Online, 2016
Complicated Spinal Conditions with or without Medical Integration" & "Neurology of Pain, Nicole Ingrando, DC is a practicing chiropractor and the Founder of North Orlando Spine Center, a practice dedicated to clinical excellence in patient care. Dr. Ingrando is a part of the clinical team at the Spine and Brain Neurosurgery Center in Orlando, Florida where she shares time practicing. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, Dr. Ingrando presently serves the community and profession as an author and lecturer on varied topics including patient care using an evidence-based approach, business strategies for growth and developing referral partnerships with the medical community. Unified Chiropractic Association of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK, 2015
Closed Head Trauma in Sports, Kevin Bradley, DC, CCSP, presents up-to-date research and procedures in diagnosing, treating, and referring closed head injuries. Unified Chiropractic Association of Oklahoma., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2015
ICD-10 Coding and Documenting, Brad Hayes, DC presents the correct and compliant billing procedures to successfully convert practices into the new ICD-10 coding system. Unified Chiropractic Association of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2015
Myofascial Release Techniques: Helping the Patient through Muscle Therapy, Dr Amy Kirsch provides clinicians with the hands-on approach to release muscle spasms and trigger points while elongating facilitated muscles. Oklahoma Chiropractors Association, Oklahoma City, OK, 2014
Stroke & The Cervical Spine: Fact, Fiction, & Answers, Dr. Savoie brings over 25 years of experience presenting continuing and postgrad education courses throughout the US on diagnosis, risk management, record keeping, and orthopedics. This 8-hour session will bring the practicing chiropractor up to date on clinical findings and exam procedures for common cervical spine conditions presenting in chiropractic practice. Special consideration will be given to stroke, its evaluation and whether chiropractic therapy can contribute to causation of stroke. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, OK, 2013
Mechanics & Pathomechanics of the Shoulder Complex., With his diverse educational background, several years of teaching experience, and clinical knowledge, Dr. Bond balances evidence-based information and pragmatic, clinical insights into his lectures. Join Dr. Bond for an informative overview of the mechanics of the shoulder including the structure and function of the shoulder girdle. Dr. Bond will educate attendees on the analysis of the forces in the shoulder and clinical applications for symptom treatment and management. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, OK, 2013
Nutritional Support for the Active Patient, Utilizing nutritional support to optimize the active patients’ health and performance. Nutrient-focused training protocols, maintenance of wellness, diet modification, and mitigation of acute injuries. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, OK, 2012
Clinical Mastery of the Low Level Laser, How to use low level laser technology in a clinical setting to treat a variety of conditions. The effects of adjusting and low level laser on Tensegrity. How laser can help treat low back and neck conditions. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, OK, 2012
Certification in Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology Advanced Competency, Spine Research Institute of San Diego, San Diego, California, 2010
Certification in Chiropractic Certification in Spinal Trauma, The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, International Chiropractors Association, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, Texas, 20052005
Total Solutions, Operation of the Insight Millennium Subluxation Station, including thermography, electromyography and range of motion. The Chiropractic Leadership Alliance, Florissant, Colorado, 2001
Certification in Biomechanics of Low Speed Impacts: Injury Mechanisms, University of California Riverside, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Certification in AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th Edition, CMCS Post-Doctoral Education Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Long Island, New York, 2011
Introduction to Pediatrics, Diagnosis and treatment of common pediatric ailments which respond well to conservative chiropractic treatment. Parker College of Chiropractic and the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, Dallas, Texas, 2001
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 CMCS Post-Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Magdy Shady MD, Neurosurgeon, Long Island, New York, 2011
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, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist, Long Island, New York, 2011
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. CMCS Post-Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist,, Long Island, New York, 2011
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. CMCS Post-Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist, Long Island, New York, 2011
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, Long Island, New York, 2011
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. CMCS Post-Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2011
Current Research in Crash Analysis, Biomechanical study of the injury mechanisms to the cervical spine in frontal, side and rear impacts. Becoming an expert in cervical acceleration deceleration injuries and traumatic brain injuries. Biomechanics and occupant kinematics in within the vehicle dynamics, crash worthiness, knowledge of clinical literature, knowledge of engineering literature, risk analysis and tools to beat the crush. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego and Southern California University of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, 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
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 health care. 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
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
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
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
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
Functional Assessment & Treatment of Spine-Related Disorders, Assess spine related injuries based on functional assessment and the effect of those injuries on the patient’s activities of daily living. Determine treatment goals, accurate progress evaluations and prove medical necessity for spine injuries. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2010
Pediatrics for the Chiropractor, Doctors learn proper intake, consultation, evaluation and treatment of the pediatric patient. Improve office procedures and documentation of the pediatric patient. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2010
Current Research in Crash Analysis, Current research with regards to spinal trauma, spinal injury, brain injury, crash dynamics and accident reconstruction. Future research protocols and standardization of injury criteria utilizing various crash testing protocols. Injury assessment reference values for trauma related patients. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego and Southern California University of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, 2009
Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology Program, Foundations for Successful Outcome in Medicolegal Cases, Depositions, arbitration, and court. How to use demonstrative evidence, common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and how to take advantage of your opponent’s weakness. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego and Southern California University of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, 2009
Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology Program, Comprehensive and Compelling Narrative Report Construction, How to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls. The latest cutting edge techniques and rebuttal strategies. Critical forensic documentation skills and impairment requirements. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego and Southern California University of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, 2009
Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology Program, Critical History Taking and Physical Examination Skills, Study radiographic and advanced imaging, including CT, MRI, scintigraphy, PET, SPECT, and others. How to properly use electrodiagnostic testing and their applications in whiplash. Therapeutic approaches to successful management of whiplash and mild traumatic brain injuries. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego and Southern California University of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, 2009
Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology Program, Advanced Topics, The Fundamental Science, Our current state of knowledge of the whiplash phenomenon, including all factors affecting injury risk and outcomes. Biomechanics, traumatology, epidemiology, review of outcome studies, and common sequelae of whiplash, including brain injuries, pain syndromes, thoracic outlet syndrome, carpal tunnel syndrome, and chronic pain disorders. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego and Southern California University of Health Sciences, San Diego, California, 2009
A Crash Course in Personal Injury, Examination, documentation and reporting of patients injured in car wrecks. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2009
Chiropractic Injectable Nutrients Program, Diagnosis of common ailments and nutraceutical treatment. Treatment instruction includes safety, OSHA, public health, infectious disease, intramuscular injection and intravenous therapy. The Texas Chiropractic College, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2009
Chiropractic Injectable Nutrients Program, Diagnosis of common ailments and nutraceutical treatment. Treatment instruction includes safety, OSHA, public health, infectious disease, intramuscular injection and intravenous therapy. The Texas Chiropractic College, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2009
A New Look at Biomechanics, Soft tissue procedures. Determine dysfunction and rehabilitation with risk management and informed consent. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2009
Nutritional Applications for the Contemporary Chiropractic Practice. , Assessment of foods and food additives which cause pain, inflammation, delayed healing and additional negative health ramifications. Natural nutritional, dietary and supplemental solutions are offered to address and correct deficiencies and toxicities which cause pain, inflammation, delayed healing and other negative health effects. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2008
Insurance Coding and Compliance, Learn up to date information on insurance codes and requirements. Learn how to identify common billing mistakes. Learn how to prevent insurance fraud. The Unified Chiropractic Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2007
Pettibon Soft Tissue Clinical Protocols and Home Care, Chiropractic and rehabilitation procedures re-invented to correct the spine and posture. The Palmer University of Continuing Education,, Dallas, Texas, 2007
Pettibon X-Ray Procedures and A-P Correction, X-ray positioning, analysis and treatment protocols. The Palmer University of Continuing Education, Dallas, Texas, 2007
Pettibon Spinal Biomechanics and Posture Correction, Fundamentals and lordosis correction. The Pettibon System including neuro-spinal biomechanics, posture and health, spinal disc rehabilitation procedures, adjusting and rehabilitation techniques. The Palmer University of Continuing Education, Dallas, Texas, 2007
Nutrition in Chiropractic, Nutritional Neurology, Nutrition, including laser nutrition, omega 3’s, micronutrients, vitamins, and minerals. The Unified Chiropractors Association of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2006
Evidence Based Review, Update of chiropractic medical adjunctive patient care and evidence based review. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2005
Chiropractic Certification in Spinal Trauma, Current pertinent research. Manage pain, follow common guidelines, and prepare for depositions and cross examinations. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Chiropractic Jurisprudence, Understand and work within the law and use proper documentation that is admissible in court. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Diagnosis, Treatment, Rehabilitation: Practical Case Management, How the low back is injured. Recent research on whiplash facet pain. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Vertebral Subluxation Complex/Toggle Recoil, Analyzation and treatment of the pediatric subluxation complex. Parker College of Chiropractic and the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, Dallas, Texas, 2001
Certification in Certification in Electrodiagnostics and Other Advanced Studies, The University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Record Keeping, Patient Examinations, and Documentation, Colossus and practice within ethical guidelines. The American Medical Association’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
General Clinical Trauma Management, Whiplash mechanics and whiplash injury at low-speed impact. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Accident Imagining: X-Ray, MRI, CT, VF, and Analysis, When and how to x-ray the accident victim, including x-ray, MRI, CT, and video fluoroscopy interpretation. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Understanding Mechanisms of Vehicular Accident Injury, The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Principles of Soft Tissue Injury and Repair, Neurological reactions to injury and neurological healing and adaptation processes, as well as phases of healing and fibrosis of repair and the concept of motion. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Trauma Neurology and Chiropractic, Neurological analysis of pain and pain perception. Chiropractic and nutritional treatment of pain. The International Chiropractors Association Council of Applied Chiropractic Sciences and Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement, Dallas, Texas, 2005
Extremity Adjusting, Proper assessment of gait and common injuries to the extremities, as well as treatment of common extremity injuries. The Advancement for Chiropractic Education in Oklahoma, Afton, Oklahoma, 2004
Chiropractic Biophysics Cervical Rehabilitation, Postural correction of the spine using evidence-based, x-ray dependent cervical correction, including mirror image adjusting, extension compression traction and home care. National University of Health Sciences, Phoenix, Arizona, 2003
Mock Trial, Proper court procedures and terminology, as well as how to accurately describe diagnosis, treatment plans and avoid common pitfalls. The Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physician’s Association, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2003
Chiropractic Biophysics Drop Table Adjusting, Mechanics and principles as applied to posture and the techniques to apply for correction of the spine. National University of Health Sciences, Kansas City, Missouri, 2003
Chiropractic Biophysics Technique, An introduction to x-ray technique using Program of Care. The CBP 3-D postural analysis with manipulation and correction techniques, as well as record keeping, practical situations and the Harrison Normal Spinal Model. National University of Health Sciences, Hayward, California, 2003
Chiropractic Philosophy, The unique philosophy of chiropractic. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2002
Common Subluxation Patterns, Pediatric spinal and sacroiliac examination procedures, clinical biomechanics and current research. Parker College of Chiropractic and the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, Dallas, Texas, 2001
Pediatric Examination and X-ray, Proper pediatric evaluation as well as knowing when and how to x-ray the pediatric patient. Parker College of Chiropractic and the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, Dallas, Texas, 2001
Pregnancy, Examination and treatment of the pregnant patient, including spinal manipulation, therapy and counseling. Parker College of Chiropractic and the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, Dallas, Texas, 2001
Certification in Webster Technique Certification, Parker College of Chiropractic and the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, Dallas, Texas, 2001
Certification in Auto Safety Trainer, Spine Research Institute of San Diego, San Diego, California, 2010
Clinical Master of the Low Level Laser, Clinical Mastery of the Low Level Laser, How to use low level laser technology in a clinical setting to treat a variety of conditions. The effects of adjusting and low level laser on Tensegrity. How laser can help treat low back and neck conditions. Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2012
Nutritional Support for the Active Patient, Utilizing nutritional support to optimize the active patients’ health and performance. Nutrient-focused training protocols, maintenance of wellness, diet modification, and mitigation of acute injuries. Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independent Physicians Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2012

SELECTED TEACHING/INSTRUCTING/LECTURING/CONSULTING

High School Science Teacher, Earth Science, Goodland High School, Goodland, Kansas, 1996- 1999
High School Science Teacher, Biology, Goodland High School, Goodland, Kansas, 1996- 1999
High School Science Teacher, Field Science, Goodland High School, Goodland, Kansas, 1996- 1999

SELECTED MEMBERSHIPS

American Chiropractic Association, Member, 2009 - 2010
Unified Chiropractic Association of Oklahoma, Member, 2006 - 2010
International Chiropractors Association, Member, 2005 - 2010
Christian Chiropractors Association, Member, 2005 - 2010
International Chiropractors Association Council on Applied Chiropractic Sciences, Member, 2005 - 2010
Oklahoma State Chiropractic Independents Physicians Association, Member, 2004 - 2010