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Sean Billings, DC FIAMA

Premier Alternative Health Center

107 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909

Phone: 719-473-0399Fax: 719-633-5204seanpbillings@gmail.commycoloradochiropractor.com

Occupational History

  • Clinical Director, Premier Alternative Health Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2002 – Present
  • Consultant, Auto Injury Solutions, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2012 – 2013
  • Adjunct Associate Instructor, National University, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2006 – 2007
  • Staff Clinician, Cramer Health Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2006 – 2007
  • Staff Intern, San Jose Outreach Clinic, San Jose, Colorado, 2001 – 2001
  • Staff Intern, Hispanic Family Outreach Clinic, San Jose, Colorado, 2001 – 2001
  • Staff Intern, Palmer College of Chiropractic West, San Jose, Colorado, 2000 – 2001
  • Staff Intern, Drug Rehab Outreach Clinic, San Jose, Colorado, 2000 – 2000

Education

  • Doctorate of Chiropractic, Palmer College of Chiropractic - West, San Jose, California, 2001
  • AS in Pre-Med, Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah, 1998
  • Internship, Palmer Outreach Clincic, San Jose, California, 2001 – 2000
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part I, 2001
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 1999
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 1999
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 2000
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part V, 2001
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy, 2001

Postgraduate Education & Certifications

  • Integrating Clinical Findings in Admissible Documentation, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Las Vegas, Colorado, 2013

    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

  • Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Principles and Application, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Las Vegas NV 2013, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013

    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

  • Evidenced Based Practice, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensure Boards, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013

    Integrating indexed peer reviewed research as evidence into clinical practice related to trauma and the creation of a diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan

  • MRI Clinical Application, Board for Chiropractic, ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2013

    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.

  • MRI Methodology of Analysis, ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2013

    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

  • MRI Spinal Pathology, ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2013

    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.

  • MRI Disc Pathology and Spinal Stenosis, Board for Chiropractic, ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2013

    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.

  • MRI Spinal Anatomy and Protocols, ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, Colorado, 2013

    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

  • MRI History and Physics, ACCME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2013

    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.

  • Sports Physical Certification, Colorado Chiropractic Association, Denver, Colorado, 2013

    . Certifications also enhances the education and clinic judgment to perform such physicals, covers goals and content of PPE, patient history and physical examination, guidelines for student sports participation in Colorado, legal precautions, appropriate PPE forms, health care provider level CPR training.

  • Chiropractic Clinical Nutrition, Colorado Chiropractic Association, Denver, Colorado, 2012

    A focus on nutritional supplements for chiropractic practice, documentation and evidence supporting supplement use

  • Covering the Bases of Workers Compensation, The University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, 2012

    Provides insight in workplace violence and how to protect yourself, your staff, and your practice, assessing causality in workers’ compensation, psychology components of delayed recovery, evidence-based alternative approaches toward optimal outcomes, and new opioid education program

  • New View for Chronic Pain Patients, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, 2011

    Identify the physiologic and anatomic basis for chronic pain. Understand the natural history of pain and define the expectations for the physician and injured worker. Identify behavior issues affecting an injured worker, which the injured worker may present and correlate with diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders fourth edition diagnosis. Understand the origin, diagnosis and treatment of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Develop an understanding of degenerative changes and body structures and their relationship to the performance or work and injury pattern manifestations. Develop a better understanding of medical marijuana interface with chronic pain management and workplace issues. Understand the difference between the legal and medical definitions of causation and aggravation

  • Division of Workers’ Compensation level 1 accreditation, Department of Labor, Division of Workers’ Compensation., Denver, Colorado, 2010

    Certification covering the documentation, record keeping and treatment parameters when dealing with work Compensation patients in the state of Colorado. Department of Labor, Division of Workers’ Compensation

  • Medical Acupuncture, IAMA

    Instruction on science based treatment protocols for acupuncture.

Teaching

  • Teacher, Physiology/ Anatomy, National University, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2005 – 2006

Memberships

  • Pikes Peak Wrestling Officials Association, Treasurer, 2001 – Present
  • Colorado Wrestling Officials Association, Advisory Board, 2012 – Present

Honors & Awards

  • Spot Light Award, American Red Cross, 2001