| Jordan Moore DC, FPSC(c) |
| 7681 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, 36608 |
| Phone: 251-607-0040 |
| Cell: (251) 281-8768 |
| Fax: 2512418107 |
| drjordan@liberationchiropractic.com |
| http://liberationchiropractic.com |
SELECTED OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY:
Doctor of Chiropractic, Liberation Chiropractic & Wellness P.C., Mobile, AL, License # 2611, 2019 – Present
Veteran Community Care Provider, VA Medical Center, 2021- Present
Owner, Optimum Chiropractic LLC, 2021- Present
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:
Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Alabama, License # 2611, 2019 – Present
Doctorate of Chiropractic, Life Chiropractic College, Marietta, Georgia, 2019
Internship, Krantz Chiropractic, Core Clinical Rotations, Marietta, GA, 2018-2019
Veteran Community Care Provider, VA Medical Center, 2021- Present
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy, 2019
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 2019
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 2019
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 2019
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part I, 2019
Pre Chiropractic Studies, Biomedical Sciences University of South Alabama Mobile, AL 2012-2015
Bachelor of Science, Excelsior University Albany, NY 2019
POST-GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS, QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Fellowship candidate in Primary Spine Care: Primary Spine Care represents the first line physician referral option for the evaluation of all spinal related issues and subsequently, the management of these issues other than fracture, tumor, or infection. State University of New York at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine, Cleveland University-Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, 2024
Fellowship with Dr. Robert Peyster: Robert Peyster, MD is the Chief of Neuroradiology at Stony Brook Medicine, graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine - summa cum laude (highest honors) and was elected to AOA the medical school honor society. He completed his Residency and his neuroradiology fellowship at the Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Peyster was also an NIH Research Fellow at the Harvard Medical School. Appointed to Stony Brook University Hospital in 1993. Doctors who have completed MRI Spine Credentialing are eligible to partake in one-on-one training and review over 2500 images while identifying pathology, nomenclature, and reporting.2024
Trauma Qualified – Cleveland University, Kansas City, 2024 - present
Hospital Based Spine Care Qualified - Cleveland University – Kansas City, 2024 - present
MRI Interpretation Qualified – Cleveland University, Kansas City, 2024 - present
Primary Spine Care Qualified, Cleveland University-Kansas City, 2024 - present
Evaluation & Management Qualified – Cleveland University, Kansas City, 2024- present
Chiropractic Personal Injury Specialist (CPIS) certification, CCED Seminars, Texas Chiropractic College, Texas Chiropractic Association - 2024
SELECTED POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION:
The Cervical Spine: Biomechanics, Pathology, and Soft Tissue Treatment: An in-depth analysis of the cervical spine along with its musculature, connective tissues inclusive of ligaments and tendons, and neurovascular structures located in and surrounding the cervical spine. Pathological conditions discussed in this course include: fractures, bone disease, stenosis, infection, malignancy, and connective tissue injury. MRI, Bone Scan, Positron Emission Tomography, PET Scan, NCV/EMG, Angiogram, and Trigger Point Ultrasound were all discussed as diagnostic tools to better evaluate and diagnose the trauma patient. Chirocredit, 2024
Hospital Based Spine Care Qualified, Credentialed in hospital protocols, emergency room protocols, acute and chronic patient triage inclusive of MRI spine interpretation, spinal biomechanical engineering, head trauma, concussion, mild traumatic and traumatic brain injuries. Co-credentialed through the ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education), Cleveland University – Kansas City and the Academy of Chiropractic, Long Island, New York, 2024
MRI Interpretation Review Qualified, Recognized by Cleveland University-Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences with courses recognized by the ACCGME in conjunction with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Qualification language approved by the American Chiropractic College of Radiology (ACCR) and the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology (ACBR)
Primary Spine Care Qualified, This qualification includes graduate chiropractic education in healthy and traumatically altered spinal morphology inclusive of osseous, connective tissue and neurological structure, function and pathology. This certifies you are qualified in assessing predictive models in spinal biomechanics and devising engineering paradigms for treatment plans to maximize spinal homeostasis in an evidenced based conclusion. In addition, this qualification acknowledges your expertise in triaging the injured and coordinating collaborative care from the trauma through conclusion of rehabilitation, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Cleveland University-Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2024
Trauma Qualified - Managing trauma patients requires an advanced skill-set related to the injured. Patients in car crashes, on-the-job injuries, sports, and slip and fall injuries typically require advanced spinal and connective tissue pathology training. To fully understand these types of injuries, an in-depth understanding of the physiology of each region and tissue is necessary to create an accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan. Many of these cases also require collaboration with medical specialists, and this training gives you the tools of a peer in the triage process. All courses are recognized and approved for continuing education by The Accreditation Council for Continuing Graduate Medical Education (ACCGME) in Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Office of Continuing Medical Education. Cleveland University, Kansas City, 2024
Evaluation & Management Qualified – Patient intakes are the cornerstone of managing cases. All doctors have a significant amount of doctoral training on current history, past medical history, review of systems, family and social history, accident history, medication, and surgical history. There are unlimited variables; however, skill-sets can be created to narrow most diagnostic conclusions during the evaluation and management [E&M] encounter with the proper training. The management process could include diagnostic testing to conclude an accurate diagnosis or define one. Documenting the E&M encounter also requires a specific set of skills that is perfected over a doctor's career, and advanced training beyond doctoral training helps to advance those skills. Cleveland University, Kansas City, 2024
MRI Spine Case Review - Clinical case review of MRI's including sagittal, axial, T1, T2, STIR, and proton density sequences. The vertebrate, spinal cord, discs, nerve roots, thecal sac, posterior longitudinal ligament, epidural veins, and fat saturation pulses will be identified. Pathology includes bulges, herniations, protrusions, extrusions, myelomalacia, cord edema, and Schmorl's nodes. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Demonstrative Documentation Reporting - Creating documentation that is demonstrable in design to show pathology visually. How to prepare demonstrable records that are legally defensible and accurate in the description of the pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Hospital Based Spine Care Qualified - Credentialed in hospital protocols, emergency room protocols, acute and chronic patient triage inclusive of MRI spine interpretation, spinal biomechanical engineering, head trauma, concussion, mild traumatic and traumatic brain injuries. Co-credentialed through the ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education), Cleveland University – Kansas City and the Academy of Chiropractic, 2024
Age-Dating Herniated Disc and Master-Class in Ligament Physiology - Age-dating herniated discs and trauma. It combines the clinical skills of interpreting X-ray, MRI, and other imaging modalities with a clinician's understanding of joint pathology. Age-dating pathology is also central to creating a prognosis on a patient's recovery and must be evidence-based in rationale. Master-Class in ligaments; anatomy, physiology, vascularization, neurological innervation, tissue repair and how they all relate to clinical practice. Ligament pathology correlating to the mechanisms of path-neuro-biomechanical lesions (vertebral subluxation complex). Also, how ligaments play a critical role in a chiropractic spinal adjustment and defining the chiropractic spinal adjustment mechanisms. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Updated Trends in Spinal Biomechanics - Diagnosis and management of ligament (connective tissue) pathology in chronic and acute patients. Evidence-based physiology of the morphology, mechanisms, and sequelae to trauma inclusive of compensatory actions of the human spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Presentation - Clinical grand rounds of a case including disc, ligament, and spinal pathology. The creation of the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan. The changing of treatment plans and diagnosis based upon follow-up examinations. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Disproving Non-Specific Back Pain - Case Management documentation incorporating Spinal Biomechanics, MRI, and clinical findings when collaborating with medical specialists and lawyers. Using Case Management as the foundation for both consistent referrals and long-term forensic consulting relationships. Disproving, based upon the evidence, the Dogma of “non-specific back pain.” Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Neurosurgical Collaboration - Case collaboration on a patient with significant extrusion-type herniation with cord compression and myelomalacia as sequelae. Discussing where the chiropractor fits into the team approach as the primary spine care provider. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Future Clinical Trends in Chiropractic and Documentation - Discussing the Future trends in chiropractic and clinical record keeping is an integral part of good professional practice and delivering quality healthcare. But as healthcare changes with new technology and reimbursement models, so should clinical documentation. It can be helpful to go back to the basics. In this step-by-step guide to taking perfect clinical notes, we will cover: Why write clinical notes, the importance of context, what to include in a clinical note, tips for better clinical documentation, basic legal considerations, open clinical notes, how to keep documentation efficient. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Trends in Documentation - Evidence-Based demonstrative documentation is typically the arbiter for creating successful patient-centered collaborative care. This "reputation building" focus has already helped develop relationships with MD PCPs, MD Specialists, ERs, and Urgent Care Centers. This demonstratively removed the Non-Specific Back Pain "Dogma". Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Clinical case review of MRI's including sagittal, axial, T1, T2, STIR, and proton density sequences. The vertebrate, spinal cord, discs, nerve roots, thecal sac, posterior longitudinal ligament, epidural veins, and fat saturation pulses will be identified. Pathology includes bulges, herniations, protrusions, extrusions, myelomalacia, cord edema, and Schmorl's nodes. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Demonstrative Documentation Reporting - Creating documentation that is demonstrable in design to show pathology visually. How to prepare demonstrable records that are legally defensible and accurate in the description of the pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Age-Dating Herniated Disc and Trauma - This module focuses on age-dating herniated discs and trauma. It combines the clinical skills of interpreting X-ray, MRI, and other imaging modalities to deepen the clinician's understanding of joint pathology. This level of expertise is critical when collaborating with other physicians or working in the medical-legal environment as an expert. Age dating pathology is also central to creating a prognosis on a patient's recovery and must be evidence-based in rationale. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Stroke Evaluation and Risk Factors in a Chiropractic Practice - Diagnosing, triaging, and documenting headaches, migraines, and vascular incidents (stroke) in the primary provider's office. Imaging protocols based upon history and clinical presentation along with analyzing imaging findings in determining the etiology. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Trends in Documentation - Evidence-Based demonstrative documentation is typically the arbiter for creating successful patient-centered collaborative care. This "reputation building" focus has already helped develop relationships with MD PCPs, MD Specialists, ERs, and Urgent Care Centers. Removing the Non-Specific Back Pain "Dogma" that too many have held because technology and the evidence have not supported what is now known with biomechanical pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Documentation made easy - Effectively creating demonstrative medical-legal documentation and meeting the needs of the courts, and making your "4-Corner" (narrative) report to build your reputation as an evidence-based provider. The step-by-step minutiae of building a report, accomplishing report writing timely and effectively by understanding the regulatory and administrative rules. Learn how to educate on bodily injury through evidence-based demonstrative reporting. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Nomenclature and the Evidence of the Chiropractic Lesion - The latest nomenclature in MRI spine interpretation, and incorporating spinal biomechanics to create an accurate diagnosis. Instituting protocols that confirm patho-neuro-biomechanical lesions are present. Strain-Sprain in fully understanding the permanency of this connective tissue disorder and how to certify long-term care with a demonstrable diagnosis. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Imaging Joint Ligamentous Instabilities - Identifying different types of arthritis in both plain film and MRI. Inclusive of Osteo, Psoriatic, Rheumatoid, Gout, Infections, and Spondyloarthropathies with Dr. Baker. Dr. Baker is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine, and teaches the radiology and MSK radiology programs. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Master-Class in Ligament Physiology and Pathology - Master-Class in ligaments; anatomy, physiology, vascularization, neurological innervation, tissue repair and how they all relate to clinical practice. Ligament pathology correlates to the mechanisms of patho-neuro-biomechanical lesions (vertebral subluxation complex). Also, how ligaments play a critical role in a chiropractic spinal adjustment and defining the chiropractic spinal adjustment mechanisms. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Disproving Non-Specific Back Pain - Case Management incorporating Spinal Biomechanics, MRI, and clinical findings when collaborating with medical specialists. Using Case Management as the foundation for both consistent collaboration and long-term forensic consulting. Disproving based upon the evidence, the Dogma of “non-specific back pain.” Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Disc Pathology in Clinical Practice - A roundtable discussion of diagnosing spinal pathology in clinical practice. Dr. Peyster is a Harvard-trained neuroradiologist published extensively over the last 40 years. He will be presenting typical cases managed in chiropractic offices with an in-depth discussion. He will be focusing on collaborating with a radiologist on case reviews. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Neurosurgical Roundtable Discussion - A roundtable discussion of collaborative spine care with prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Magdy Shady who has 30 years of extensive experience in both working with and supporting chiropractic care. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
DC vs. MD vs. PT; The Evidence - Chiropractic vs. Physical Therapy vs. medication for mechanical spine issue; extensive research verifying chiropractic as the best first choice, resolving the non-specific back pain issue as dogma, with the evidence. The latest [overwhelming] research will institute the re-direction of MD referral patterns from PTs to DCs. The latest physiological basis for why the chiropractic adjustment works and what constitutes a patho-neuro-biomechanical lesion. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Shoulder, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures. Identifying fractures in adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Shoulder, Identifying fractures in adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Elbow, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures, identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Wrist, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures, identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Hand, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures, identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Hip, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures. Identifying fractures in adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Hip, Identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Knee, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures. Identifying fractures in adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Knee, Identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Hand, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures, identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Extremity MRI & X Ray Interpretation of the Foot, Identifying normal anatomy on both MRI and x-ray, inclusive of osseous, connective tissue, and neurological structures, identifying fractures in the adult and pediatric cases. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic etiologies of osseous derangement. Differentially diagnosing various arthritic changes vs. benign and metastatic Tumors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Accident Reconstruction: Terms, Concepts and Definitions, The forces in physics that prevail in accidents to cause bodily injury. Quantifying the force coefficients of vehicle mass and force vectors that can be translated to the occupant and subsequently cause serious injury. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Accident Reconstruction: Causality, Bodily Injury, Negative Acceleration Forces, Crumple Zones and Critical Documentation, Factors that cause negative acceleration to zero and the subsequent forces created for the vehicle that get translated to the occupant. Understanding critical documentation of hospitals, ambulance reports, doctors, and the legal profession in reconstructing an accident. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Accident Reconstruction: Skid Marks, Time, Distance, Velocity, Speed Formulas and Road Surfaces, The mathematical calculations necessary utilizing time, distance, speed, coefficients of friction and acceleration in reconstructing an accident. The application of the critical documentation acquired from an accident site. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Accident Reconstruction: Research, Causality and Bodily Injury, Delta V issues correlated to injury and mortality, side impact crashes and severity of injuries, event data recorder reports correlated to injury, frontal impact kinematics, crash injury metrics with many variables and inquiries related to head restraints. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
2023 Demonstrative Documentation Requirements, Analyzing the requirements in anatomical diagnostic imagery to communicate spinal pathology. Integrating technology, clinical findings, and advanced graphic tools to communicate a diagnostic conclusion. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Advanced Clinical Case Grand Rounds, Clinical case review of MRI including intra and extradural findings inclusive of the disc and vascular anatomical lesions. Differentially diagnosing central cord lesions, and spinal cord vascular lesions in both acute trauma and degenerative presentations. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Non-Specific Spine Pain, Chiropractic and Outcomes, Analyzing neuro-biomechanical pathological lesions defines primary spinal lesions and removes the dogma of non-specific back pain. Creating evidence-based demonstrative documentation in the creation of treatment plans. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Tumor MRI Interpretation, Diagnosing and documenting: Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Hemangioblastoma, Lipoma, Meningioma, Neurofibroma, Schwannoma, Myxopapillary Ependymoma. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Demonstrative Narrative and Evaluation and Management Report Writing, Clinical record-keeping, why write clinical notes, the importance of context, what to include in a clinical note, tips for better clinical documentation, basic legal considerations, open clinical notes, how to keep documentation efficient. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Age-Dating Ligament/Connective Tissue Physiology and Pathology, Utilizing pain patterns, the high signal in the annulus, high signal outside the annulus, Modic changes, disc height, vacuum disc, sclerosis, Phirrman rating, facet edema, and previous MRIs to determine the chronicity of pathology., Master-Class in ligaments; anatomy, physiology, vascularization, neurological innervation, tissue repair, and how they all relate to clinical practice. Ligament pathology correlates to the mechanisms of patho-neuro-biomechanical lesions (vertebral subluxation complex). Also, how ligaments play a critical role in the chiropractic spinal adjustment and in defining the chiropractic spinal adjustment mechanisms. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Clinical Grand Rounds in Biomechanics, Digitizing, and Advanced Imaging: Case reviews concluding and accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan utilizing evidence-based instrumentation and algorithms. Using demonstrative reporting of case findings to collaborate with co-treating physicians. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Medical-Legal Documentation: A documentation discussion on meeting the requirements of the courts, carriers, and licensure boards in complete and accurate reporting. Ensuring the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan are demonstratively documented. Cleveland University
Trends in Spinal Healthcare, Analyzing spinal healthcare trends in both utilization and necessity and understanding the marketplace and how a level of clinical excellence is reflected in a doctors' documentation and credentials. Treatment pathways in triaging spinal pathobiomechanics. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Interpretation, An evidence-based understanding of time-related etiology of disc pathology considering the American Society of Neuroradiology's designation of protrusion, extrusion, and sequestration of spinal discs, Considering the signal intensity of discs in age-dating pathology and acquisition protocols for advanced spinal imaging. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanics; A Literature Perspective, An evidenced-based model for spinal biomechanical engineering and pathobiomechanics considering the pathophysiological limits in translations, angular deviation, and rotational planes. Utilizing the Cartesian system in plotting vertebral points to demonstratively conclude an accurate diagnosis, prognosis and biomechanical treatment plan with the consideration of long-term care in the non-specific mechanical spine pain patient when necessary. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management of Mechanical Spine Pathology, Clinical Grand Rounds of herniated, protruded, extruded, sequestered, and bulging discs. Differentially diagnosing vascular vs. mechanical spinal lesions and the necessity for urgent vascular, neurological intervention, Collaborating in a team environment utilizing a neuroradiologist, electrophysiologist, and neurosurgeon with the chiropractor as the primary spine care provider. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Trends in Spinal Healthcare, Analyzing spinal healthcare trends in both utilization and necessity and understanding the marketplace and how a clinical excellence level is reflected in a doctors' documentation and credentials. Treatment pathways in triaging spinal pathobiomechanics. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Interpretation Advanced Diagnosis, An evidence-based understanding of time-related etiology of disc pathology considering the American Society of Neuroradiology's designation of protrusion, extrusion, and sequestration of spinal discs, T1, T2, STIR and Proton-Density weighted evaluation to diagnose spine form MRI accurately. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Analytics and Case Management, Utilizing spinal mensurating algorithms to conclude a pathobiomechanical vs. normal spine in the absence of anatomical pathology. Clinically correlating a history and physical examination findings to x-ray biomechanical results in creating an accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MSK Extremity Radiological Interpretation, Utilizing both MRI and x-ray to diagnose 1) Arthritis - Inflammatory and Degenerative, 2) Advanced cartilage assessment, 3) Rotator Cuff Tears, 4) Labral tears (shoulder and hip), 5) Tendon injuries and degeneration, 6) Meniscal tears, 7) Ligamentous injuries, 8) Common fractures, 9) Sports-related injury patterns, 10) Plantar fasciitis.Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Demonstrative Medical-Legal Documentation, The narrative report. How to effectively create medical-legal documentation and what the courts look for. Making your "4-Corner" (narrative) report demonstrable and building a reputation as an evidence-based provider. The step-by-step minutiae of building a report.Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Managing Non-Anatomical Spine Pain, Treatment modalities centered upon "best-outcomes" in an evidence-based model considering chiropractic vs. physical therapy and chiropractic vs. medicine. Considerations of disability, pain reduction, functional improvement, drugs utilized, and side-effects are all considered. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Electrodiagnostics: Electromyogram/Nerve Conduction Velocity (EMG/NCV) Diagnosis & Interpretation, Anatomy and Physiology of Electrodiagnostics: In-depth review of basic neuro-anatomy and physiology dermatomes and myotomes to both the upper and lower extremities. Neurophysiology of axons and dendrites along with the myelin and function of saltatory for conduction. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Electrodiagnostics: Electromyogram/Nerve Conduction Velocity (EMG/NCV) Diagnosis & Interpretation, Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Part 1: Nerve conduction velocity testing, the equipment required and the specifics of motor and sensory testing. Motor and sensory NCV procedures and interpretation including latency, amplitude (CMAP) physiology and interpretation including the understanding of the various nuances of the wave forms. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Electrodiagnostics: Electromyogram/Nerve Conduction Velocity (EMG/NCV) Diagnosis & Interpretation, Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Part 2: Continuation of compound motor action potentials (CMAP) and sensory nerve action potentials (SNAP) testing and interpretation including the analysis and diagnosis of the wave forms. Compressive neuropathies of the median, ulnar and posterior tibial nerves; known as carpal tunnel, cubital tunnel and tarsal tunnel syndromes. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Electrodiagnostics: Electromyogram/Nerve Conduction Velocity (EMG/NCV) Diagnosis & Interpretation, Needle Electromyogram (EMG) Studies: Spontaneous activity of a motor unit action potential, positive sharp waves and fibrillations. Insertional activity (both normal and abnormal), recruitment activity in a broad polyphasic presentation and satellite potentials. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Electrodiagnostics: Electromyogram/Nerve Conduction Velocity (EMG/NCV) Diagnosis & Interpretation, Electrodiagnostic (EMG/NCV) Overview and Clinical Grand Rounds: Complete overview of what EMG and NCV procedures, results, diagnoses and documentation. Clinical incorporation of electrodiagnostic studies as part of a care plan where neuropathology is suspected. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study reviewing interpretation sequencing of STIR, T1, T2, Axial and Sagittal acquisitions. Landmarks, physics, and literature-based definitions of the disc and osseous pathology. Visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting cervical and lumbar anatomy vs. pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting lumbar spine sequencing, disc herniations, neural canals, cauda equina, conus medullaris, nerve sleeves, canal stenosis grading, and vertebral width vs. height in determining segmental remodeling and diagnosing thecal sac abutment, central canal root compression, and ligamentum Flavum involvement. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting cervical spine sequencing, disc herniations, neural canals, cauda equina, conus medullaris, and vertebral width vs. height in determining segmental remodeling. Identifying the Pons, Occipital junction, and spinal cord to identify Chiari 1 malformations. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting lumbar spine sequencing, disc extrusion type herniations, neural canals, cauda equina, conus medullaris, spondylolisthesis, degenerative spondylolisthesis, disc degeneration, neural canal and central root compressions, central canal stenosis—varices vs. herniations, and multiple level disc pathology with biomechanical failures. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting cervical spine sequencing, disc extrusion type herniations, neural canals, disc degeneration, thecal sac compression, central canal stenosis, cord displacement, cervical curve reversal, Chiari 1 malformation. Identifying spinal biomechanical failure in MRI sequencing, visualizing ligamentous pathology as cause for failure. Differentially diagnosing recent vs. older trauma based upon edematous signal in T1, T2, and STIR images. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting cervical spine sequencing, multiple disc extrusion type herniations, vertebral remodeling, intradural tumor displacing the spinal cord visualized in T1, T2, and STIR sequences, neural canal stenosis, disc degeneration, thecal sac compression, central canal stenosis, cord displacement, reversal of cervical curve, Chiari 1 malformation, and identifying of inferior brain structures. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: 3 Case studies: 1) Improper sequence acquisitions invalidating interpretation 2) Incomplete study invalidating interpretation 3) Visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting lumbar spine sequencing, multiple disc extrusion type herniations, vertebral remodeling, multiple thecal sac compressions, neural canal stenosis, disc osteophyte/ridging complex, central canal stenosis, spondylolisthesis. Identifying the spleen, liver, kidneys, inferior vena cava, and psoas musculature. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting cervical spine sequencing, cervical spondylosis, pathological spinal biomechanics, reversal of lordotic curve, and vertebral width vs. height in determining segmental remodeling, central herniation, thecal sac compression of the cord, identifying tongue, epiglottis, hyoid cartilage, pharynx, thyroid and reviewing fat saturation sequences for metastatic osseous tumors and advanced degeneration. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case study visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting lumbar spine sequencing, degenerative disc disease, nerve root sleeve abutment, far lateral herniations vs. bulges, normal vs. dissected inferior vena cava aneurysm, epidural fat as a space-occupying lesion, facet arthropathy and edema, hypertrophy of ligamentum Flava, and pseudo disc at the S1-S2 level. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
MRI Clinical Grand Rounds: Case studies visualizing, diagnosing, and documenting cervical spine sequencing utilizing T1 weighted images for pathology, including advanced degeneration and tumor detection. STIR in a fat saturated image for ligamentous pathology inclusive of the posterior longitudinal, ligamentous flava and interspinal ligaments. Normal clivus and odontoid for cerebellar tonsil location. Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) flow and the utilization of the spinal cord’s central canal for CSF transport. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Stroke Anatomy and Physiology, Brain Vascular Anatomy: The anatomy and physiology of the brain and how blood perfusion affects brain function. A detailed analysis of the blood supply to the brain and the physiology of ischemia. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Stroke Anatomy and Physiology, Stroke Types and Blood Flow: Various types of stroke identifying ischemia, hypoperfusion, infarct and penumbra zones and emboli. Cardiac etiologies and clinical features as precursors to stroke with associated paradoxical emboli and thrombotic etiologies. Historical and co-morbidities that have etiology instroke inclusive of diabetes, coagulopathy, acquired and hereditary deficiencies. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Stroke Principles of Treatment an Overview for the Primary Care Provider: Stroke type and treatments performed by vascular specialists. The goals of treatment with the physiology of the infarct and penumbra zones and the role of immediate triage in the primary care setting. Detailing the complications of stroke and future care in the chiropractic, primary care or manual medicine clinical setting. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Clinical Evaluation and Protocols for Identifying Stroke Risk: The neurological history and examination for identifying stroke risks with a focus on supra and infratentorial regions, upper and lower motor lesions, cranial nerve signs, spinal cord pathology, motor and sensory pathology and gait abnormalities. Examining genetic and family histories along with dissection risk factors. Stroke orthopedic testing and clinical guidelines pertaining to triage for the primary care provider. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion Overview: This section is an in-depth overview of traumatic brain injury in concussion. It discusses that all brain injuries are traumatic and dispels the myth of a “mild traumatic brain injury.” Also, this covers triage protocols and the potential sequela of patients with traumatic brain injuries. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME
Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Head Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury Part 1: This section discusses gross traumatic brain injuries from trauma and significant bleeding with both epidural and subdural hematomas. There are numerous case studies reviewed inclusive of neurosurgical intervention and postsurgical outcomes. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Head Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury Part 2: This section continues with multiple case studies of gross traumatic brain injuries from trauma requiring neurosurgical intervention and also discusses recovery sequela based upon the significance of brain trauma. This module also concludes with concussion protocols in traumatic brain injury short of demonstrable bleeding on advanced imaging. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Concussion And Electroencephalogram Testing: This section covers concussion etiology and cognitive sequelae where gross bleeding has not been identified on advanced imaging. It discusses the significance of electroencephalogram testing in determining brain function and pathology (if present). This module also covers the understanding of waveforms in electroencephalogram testing in both normal and abnormal scenarios. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Concussion And Electroencephalogram Testing Pathological Results: This module covers amplitude, conduction and conduction delays as sequelae to traumatic brain injury to diagnose concussion and traumatic brain injury in the absence of gross bleeding and advanced imaging. This section covers electroencephalograms and event-related potentials which measures the brain response that is a direct result of specific sensory or motor events. It is a stereotype electrophysiological response to a stimulus and provides a noninvasive means of evaluating brain function. In this module multiple case studies are discussed with ensuing triage protocols pending the results. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Templates and Shortcuts in Diagnosing and Documentation, Documenting basics of diagnosing bodily injuries vs. pain, and the correct utilization of active vs. sequella coding. Diagnosing the radiation of pain and ensuring etiology is diagnosed and not solely the effect of the pathology. Documenting pathologies with the understanding of relative weights of the ICD. Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Templates and Shortcuts in Diagnosing and Documentation, Understanding spinal biomechanical engineering and biomechanical pathologies to correctly diagnose and document according to demonstrative validation of the specific connective tissue injuries. Considering outcomes studies in spinal analytics when concluding an accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan. The safe use of X-rays when utilizing digitizing tools to conclude an accurate biomechanical diagnosis. Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Templates and Shortcuts in Diagnosing and Documentation, Utilization of Federal Daubert admissibility standards when documenting the utilization of tools, devices, and modalities in treatment. The applicability of research meeting Federal and state requirements for the necessity of treatment in clinical practice. How a doctor's credentials lead to better outcomes, and resolve many issues based on the knowledge attained while earning the credentials. Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing MRI Spinal Pathology: MRI interpretation of bone, intradural, extradural, cord and neural sleeve lesions. Tuberculosis, drop lesions, metastasis, ependymoma, schwannoma and numerous other spinal related tumors and lesions. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing MRI Clinical Application: The clinical application of the results of space occupying lesions. Disc and tumor pathologies and the clinical indications of manual and adjunctive therapies in the patient with spinal nerve root and spinal cord insult as sequelae. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing, MRI Disc Overview & Imaging Protocols: 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 sequelae, including bulge, herniation, protrusion, extrusion and sequestration. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing, MRI Interpretation of Lumbar 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 vertebrae, Schmorl/'s nodes and herniations. Central canal and cauda equina compromise interpretation with management. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing 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 comorbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrates, 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing MRI Interpretation of Cervical Degeneration/Bulges: MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of cervical degeneration. With the co-morbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrae, Schmorl/'s nodes and herniations. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing 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 vertebrae, 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spine Credentialing Virtual Grand Rounds: 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. PACE Approved for The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Orthopedic Testing: The Basics of Orthopedic Testing: The objective of this module is to learn the clinical importance of orthopedic testing as part of a complete examination and not to be utilized as the sole arbiter for determining a differential diagnosis. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Orthopedic Testing: Cervical Spine Orthopedic Testing: How to perform cervical orthopedic testing along with vertebrobasilar insufficiencies. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Orthopedic Testing: Cervical Spine Part 2: Cervical orthopedic testing along with vertebrobasilar insufficiencies. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Orthopedic Testing: Lumbar Spine: Perform lumbar orthopedic testing along with vertebrobasilar insufficiencies. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Orthopedic Testing: Clinical Grand Rounds: How to integrate orthopedic testing in the clinical setting utilizing both simple and complex patient scenarios. It includes potential stroke, or vertebrobasilar insufficient patients and understanding the nuances in a clinical evaluation with orthopedic testing as a critical part of the evaluation and screening process.
Required Elements for 100% Reimbursement: Laws and regulations encompassing documentation and reimbursement of personal injury and insurance claims. Requirements in order to become an expert witness and trial preparation. TeachDoctors.com, 2024
Diagnosis: How to diagnose a patient inclusive of external causes “causality” and start with a clinical evaluation. The clinical Evaluation covers all the elements from a 99202 through a 99205. Clinical diagnosis are broken into Palpatory, Neurological and Osseous derangement categories. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, 2024
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Triage and Connective Tissue Injuries and Wound Repair: Triaging the injured and differentially diagnosing both the primary and secondary complaints. Connective tissue injuries and wound repair morphology focusing on the aberrant tissue replacement and permanency prognosis potential. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Ligament Anatomy and Injury Research and Spinal Kinematics: Spinal ligamentous anatomy and research focusing on wound repair, future negative sequelae of abnormal tissue replacement and the resultant aberrant kinematics and spinal biomechanics of the spine. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Spinal Biomechanics, Central Nervous System and Spinal Disc Nomenclature: The application of spinal biomechanical engineering models in trauma and the negative sequelae it has on the central nervous system inclusive of the lateral horn, periaqueductal grey matter, thalamus and cortices involvement. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Biomechanics of Traumatic Disc Bulge and Age Dating Herniated Disc Pathology: The biomechanics of traumatic disc bulges as sequelae from trauma and the comorbidity of ligamentous pathology. Age-dating spinal disc pathology in accordance with Wolff’s Law. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Clinical Grand Rounds: The review of case histories of mechanical spine pathology and biomechanical failures inclusive of case histories, clinical findings and x-ray and advanced imaging studies. Assessing comorbidities in the triage and prognosis of the injured. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Research Perspectives: The review of current literature standards in spinal trauma pathology and documentation review of biomechanical failure, ligamentous failure and age-dating disc pathology. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation Documenting Herniated Discs: Age-Dating Disc Pathology, and Connective Tissue Pathology as Sequelae to Trauma , Herniated Discs and Connective Tissue Pathology, differentially diagnosing herniated discs vs. normal and bulging discs and protruded, extruded and fragmented discs. Normal vs. Pathological connective tissues and age-dating herniated discs. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation, Case Management of Traumatic Spinal Injuries: Understanding flexion-extension cervical injures and diagnosing connective tissue pathology. Determining impairments and the literature-based standard for permanent injuries. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation, Managing Herniated and Bulging Discs: Serious Injury in Non-Herniated Cases from Trauma, Spinal disc morphology, and innervation. Herniated, bulged, protruded, and sequestered disc characteristics and management. Literature-based documentation requirements for no-dis spinal injuries. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation, Herniated Discs and Permanent Brain Malfunction & Biomechanical Failure: A case-study of a post-traumatic herniated disc and related brain malfunction supported by contemporary literature, MRI acquisition, and necessity protocols. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation, Demonstrative Documentation of Disc Herniation And MRI Physics, Understanding the documentation requirements to demonstratively show spinal disc lesions in reporting pathology. Understanding the physics of a nucleus resonating in T1 and T2 weighted imagery. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation, Post-Traumatic Herniated Discs, Related Migraines-Headaches & Strain/Sprain Permanences, Relationship of headaches, and migraines to cervical spine disc herniation, clinical rationale for ordering MRI’s and the relationship of ligamentous pathology to spinal trauma. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Case Management, Spinal MRI and Documentation, Documentation of Low-Speed Crashes in Determining Etiology of Serious Bodily Injuries, Documentation requirements during the evaluation, and management encounter to understand the etiology of spinal injuries. Having a complete understanding of the forces involved to conclude a differential diagnosis, while concurrent ruling malingerers, if applicable. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Cartesian System, The Cartesian Coordinate System from the history to the application in the human body. Explanation of the x, y and z axes in both translation and rotations (thetas) and how they are applicable to human biomechanics. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Cervical Pathobiomechanics, Spinal biomechanical engineering of the cervical and upper thoracic spine. This includes the normal and pathobiomechanical movement of both the anterior and posterior motor units and normal function and relationship of the intrinsic musculature to those motor units. Nomenclature in reporting normal and pathobiomechanical findings of the spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Lumbar Pathobiomechanics, Spinal biomechanical engineering of the lumbar spine. This includes the normal and pathobiomechanical movement of both the anterior and posterior motor units and normal function and relationship of the intrinsic musculature to those motor units. Nomenclature in reporting normal and pathobiomechanical findings of the spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanics in Trauma, To utilize whiplash associated disorders in various vectors of impact and whiplash mechanisms in determining pathobiomechanics. To clinically correlate annular tears, disc herniations, fractures, ligament pathology and spinal segmental instability as sequelae to pathobiomechanics from trauma. The utilization of digital motion x-ray in diagnosing normal versus abnormal facet motion along with case studies to understand the clinical application. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering & Organizational Analysis, Integrating spinal biomechanics and pathobiomechanics through digitized analysis. The comparison of organized versus disorganized compensation with regional and global compensation. Correlation of the vestibular, ocular and proprioceptive neurological integration in the righting reflex as evidenced in imaging. Digital and numerical algorithms in analyzing a spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Cervical Digital Analysis, Digitizing and analyzing the cervical spine in neutral, flexion and extension views to diagnose pathobiomechanics. This includes alteration of motion segment integrity (AMOSI) in both angular and translational movement. Ligament instability/failure/pathology are identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies to analyze pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Lumbar Digital Analysis, Digitizing and analyzing the lumbar spine images to diagnose pathobiomechanics. This includes anterior and posterior vertebral body elements in rotational analysis with neutral, left and right lateral bending in conjunction with gate analysis. Ligament instability/failure/pathology is identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies for analysis of pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm along with corrective guidelines. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Full Spine Digital Analysis, Digitizing and analyzing the full spine images to diagnose pathobiomechanics as sequelae to trauma in relation to ligamentous failure and disc and vertebral pathology as sequelae. This includes anterior and posterior vertebral body elements in rotational analysis with neutral, left and right lateral bending in conjunction with gate analysis. Ligament instability/failure/pathology is identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies for analysis of pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm along with corrective guidelines. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Interprofessional Hospital Based Spine Care: Trends in hospital and emergent care in the healthcare delivery system inclusive of policies, hospital staffing and current care paths for mechanical spine issues. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Pathobiomechanics and Documentation: CPT Coding Guidelines for Initial and Established Patients with particular attention paid to Patient History, Review of Systems, Social and Family History, Physical Examination, and Medical Decision making. Specific differences in coding levels and required elements for a 99202-99203-99204-99205. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Using Documentation and Ethical Relationships: Pathways to improve coordination of care, and interprofessional communication with collaborating physicians. Maintaining ethical relationships in the medical-legal community through documentation and communication of demonstrable diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plans. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Clinical Application: History of clinical biomechanics with an emphasis on the diagnosis and management of spine pain of mechanical/functional origin. Evidence-based symptomatic vs. asymptomatic parameters using peer-reviewed medical index literature. Computerized mensuration analysis of spinal biomechanical pathology. Comparison of demonstrable spinal biomechanical failure on imaging to clinical evaluation and physical examination. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering Clinical Grand Rounds: Case reviews utilizing E/M, MRI, and x-ray mensuration report to conclude an accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan. Common diagnosis requires interprofessional collaboration with a discussion of diagnostic dilemmas and proper communication methods. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Neurology of Ligament Pathology- Normal Morphology and Tissue Damage: Connective tissue morphology, embryology and wound repair as sequelae to trauma. Full components of strain-sprain models and permanency implications with wound repair and osseous aberration with aberrant structural integrity. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Cleveland University-Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island, NY, 2024
Neurology of Ligament Pathology- Spinal Biomechanics and Disc Pathology: Disc pathology as sequelae to trauma; herniation, extrusion, protrusion, sequestration and how the spinal unit as one system creates homeostasis to balance the pathology. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Cleveland University-Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island, NY, 2024
Neurology of Ligament Pathology- Neurological Innervation: The peripheral and central innervation of the disc and spinal ligaments of the dorsal root ganglion, spinothalamic tracts, periaqueductal gray areas innervating the Thalamus and multiple regions of the brain. The efferent neurological distribution to disparate areas of the spine to create homeostasis until tetanus ensues creating osseous changes under the effect of Wolff's Law. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Cleveland University-Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island, NY, 2024
Medical-Legal-Insurance Documentation: Accurate and compliant documentation of history and clinical findings inclusive of functional losses, loss of activities of daily living, duties under duress and permanent loss of enjoyment of life. Prognosing static vs. stable care, gaps in care both in the onset and in the middle of passive care with a focus on detailed diagnosing. The integration of chiropractic academia, the court system, and the insurance reimbursor’s requirements for complete documentation. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
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 of how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of "risk factors" in spinal injury. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols: Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), Visual Evoked Potential (VEP), Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmography (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols, and clinical indications for the trauma patient. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
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 kinesiopathology, myopathology, neuropathology, and pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Impairment Rating: The understanding and utilization of the protocols and parameters of the AMA Guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 6th Edition. Spine, neurological sequelae, 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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
MRI Spinal Anatomy, Protocols and Disc Pathology: Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1, T2, gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Degeneration and annular fissures of discs in both trauma and non-trauma patients and the biochemical properties of joints in age dating pathology. Disc bulges from degenerative and sequela to osseous issues, herniation pathology and protrusion, extrusion, migrated and sequestered variations. Clinical scenarios as sequela to disc and pre-existing pathologies. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
MRI Spinal Anatomy: Protocols and Disc Pathology, Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1, T2, gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Degeneration and annular fissures of discs in both trauma and non-trauma patients and the biochemical properties of joints in age dating pathology. Disc bulges from degenerative and sequela to osseous issues, herniation pathology and protrusion, extrusion, migrated and sequestered variations. Clinical scenarios as sequela to disc and pre-existing pathologies. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
MRI Spine Interpretation: Herniated, bulged, extruded, protruded, sequestered and degenerative discs. The morphology of a pathological disc vs. normal morphology and the sequences required including T1, T2 and STIR for all spinal regions. Modic 1-2-3 changes detailed and the traumatic relationship. Cleveland University – Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, New York, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, Personal Injury 101: 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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, 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 of how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of "risk factors" in spinal injury. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, 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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, 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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols: Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), Visual Evoked Potential (VEP), Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmography (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols, and clinical indications for the trauma patient. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, Documentation and Working within Your State Laws to Ensure Compliance Paperwork and Reimbursement: 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. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Personal Injury Bootcamp, Strategic Plan - Triaging the Trauma and Non Trauma Patient: 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 kinesiopathology, myopathology, neuropathology, and pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2024
Evaluation and Management: An overview of the evaluation and management process inclusive of utilizing electronic medical records to conclude evidenced-based conclusions with the utilization of macros. The importance of adhering to an academic standard and considering co-morbidities. Cleveland University, Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, DATE
Evaluation and Management, Concluding a chief complaint: History and what needs to be considered in a physical examination. This covers in depth the required elements for chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and past, family, and/or social history. This module also covers the following components of a physical examination: observation, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. Cleveland University, Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, DATE
Evaluation and Management, Coding and Spinal Examination: Detailing 99202-99205 and 99212-99215 inclusive of required elements for compliant billing. It reviews the elements for an extensive review of systems, cervical and lumbar anatomy and basic testing. The course also covers the basics of vertebra-basilar circulation orthopedic assessment. Cleveland University, Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, DATE
Evaluation and Management, Neurological Evaluation: Reviewing complete motor and sensory evaluation inclusive of reflex arcs with an explanation of Wexler Scales in both the upper and lower extremities. The course breaks down testing for upper and lower motor neuron lesions along with upper and lower extremity motor and sensory testing examinations. Cleveland University, Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, DATE
Evaluation and Management, Documenting Visit Encounters: Forensically detailing the S.O.A.P. note process for visit encounters and discussing the necessity for clinically correlating symptoms, clinical findings and diagnosis with the area(s) treated. It also details how to modify treatment plans, diagnosis, document collaborative care and introduce test findings between evaluations. Cleveland University, Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, DATE
Evaluation and Management, Case Management and Treatment Orders: This module discusses how to document a clinically determined treatment plan inclusive of both manual and adjunctive therapies. It discusses how to document both short-term and long-term goals as well as referring out for collaborative care and/or diagnostic testing. It also includes how to prognose your patient and determine when MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement) has been attained. Cleveland University, Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, DATE
Documentation, Demonstrative and Compliance: Elements of Evaluation and Management codes 99202-99203-99204-99205, inclusive of complexity of management and time components. Demonstrative documentation of spinal-related pain generators; spinal cord, thecal sac, myelomalacia, spinal nerve root insult, connective tissue, recurrent meningeal nerves. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2024
Physical Therapy 101: This course explores essential topics in chiropractic care. Participants will learn about the use of electrotherapy for pain management, establish parameters for wobble board rehabilitation of ankle injuries, understand how SI manipulation affects anterior knee pain, discuss post-fracture manipulation techniques, and construct therapeutic exercises for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. This comprehensive course equips chiropractors with valuable skills and knowledge to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. ChiroCredit, 2022
Alabama Law 201-202: This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Chiropractic Practice Act. Participants will evaluate and apply the Act, citing the rights and duties of chiropractors in Alabama, including acceptable advertising practices and the provision of acceptable care. The course covers the composition and powers of the Alabama Board of Chiropractic, grounds for disciplinary action, refusal, revocation, and suspension of licenses, administrative hearing processes, and the Alabama Administrative Code Chapters 190-X-1 through 190-X-7. ChiroCredit, 2022
Alabama Law 201: This course covers a wide range of topics, including citing the rights and duties of Chiropractors in Alabama, understanding and performing acceptable advertising practices, engaging in acceptable care standards within chiropractic practice in Alabama, comprehending injunctive actions, developing a working knowledge of the Alabama Board of Chiropractic and its powers, discussing grounds for disciplinary action by the Board, and reviewing the refusal, revocation, and suspension of licenses. ChiroCredit, 2022
Understanding Whiplash Part 1: This course will detail the biomechanics of low speed rear impact collisions. This includes discussions on the S shaped curve of the spine, general magnitudes of force, factors associated with increased risk of injury and the types of injuries that result from these collisions. DC Hours, Pewaukee, WI, 2023
Understanding Whiplash Part 2: Part 2 of this series will focus on specific conditions and symptoms related to whiplash type injuries. Some of the conditions we will discuss include: the etiology of neck pain and headache, radiculopathy, TOS, myofascial pain syndrome, fibromyalgia, post-concussive syndrome, and TMJ. DC Hours, Pewaukee, WI, 2023
Alabama Rules Part 1: This 2-Hour course is designed to provide Alabama Chiropractors with a detailed review of the Alabama Board Rules and Regulations. DC Hours, Pewaukee, WI, 2023
Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression: This seminar focuses on Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression therapy, designed to alleviate pain in patients with conditions such as bulging, degenerating, or herniated discs, sciatica, spinal nerve root issues, and worn spinal joints. This course covers the principles and techniques of spinal decompression, including the use of spinal decompression tables or devices to create negative pressure within the disc, allowing for fluid movement and healing. Participants will learn about indications and contraindications for treatment, treatment protocols, multi-modal approaches, comparisons to alternative treatments, research findings, risk management, and implementation strategies for integrating spinal decompression into clinical practice. Fetterman Events, 2023
Radiology 205: Cervical Trauma, Participants gain valuable insights into diagnosing fractures from the Atlas to the spinous process and applying radiographic interpretation to whiplash-associated injuries. The course expands the chiropractic toolbox while earning chiropractic CE credits online. CCED Seminars, 2024
Radiology 206: Thoracic & Lumbar Trauma, The course begins with a comprehensive review of normal radiographic anatomy and covers imaging indications for trauma patients, progressing to detailed search patterns and lines of mensuration analysis. Participants gain valuable insights into identifying fractures from the rib to the pelvic rim, enhancing their diagnostic skills and clinical practice. Course highlights include an in-depth review of thoracic/lumbar spine trauma and normal radiographic anatomy, a comprehensive guide to imaging for trauma, including important search patterns and lines of mensuration, and a detailed examination of traumatic injuries to the thoracic cage, spine, and pelvic region, integrating fracture assessment into radiographic interpretation, from rib fractures to pelvic ring fractures. CCED Seminars, 2024
Whiplash 201: Introduction to Whiplash Associated Disorders, The course outline covers various topics including the definition of WAD, origins of whiplash, G-forces affecting vehicle occupants, factors influencing injuries, and pain generators. Participants also delve into understanding common definitions related to WAD, developing strategies to navigate the peer review process, and learning how to diagram the phases of rear-end collisions. CCED Seminars, 2024
Whiplash 202: Treatment Guidelines, The course outline includes topics such as WAD management with treatment guidelines, studies, WAD grades, time since injury considerations, pain experience assessments, chronicity factors, consensus from the Guideline Development Committee (GDC), Croft Guidelines, Clinical Prediction Rule, North American Spine Institute (NASI), treatment effectiveness, history features like the initial visit, questionnaires, consultation/history forms, past history reviews, systems reviews, expanded history forms, and outcomes assessment forms. CCED Seminars, 2024
Whiplash 203: Treatment and Documentation, The course outline includes topics such as examination features with examination forms, assessment/diagnosis, treatment plans including X-ray, PT, CMT, home instructions, and documentation of services rendered. Special test options and MRI considerations for the Alar & Transverse Ligament are also discussed. Treatment strategies, options, nutrition, literature support, WAD Grade 3 considerations, cord compression and manipulation, prognosis factors, psychosocial factors, and other prognostic factors are thoroughly explored. CCED Seminars,2024
Whiplash 204: Deposition & Trial Preparation, The course delves into the complexities of managing Whiplash Associated Disorder, providing specialized chiropractic training in intake forms, discharge processes, peer review management, and documentation practices. Key topics include factors influencing injury, head restraints, phases of rear-end collision, pain generators, active care options such as Pre-Rehab Assessment, Quantitative Functional Capacity Evaluation (QFCE), Spinal Function Sort, Job Demands Questionnaire, Outcomes assessment tools (OATS), Report preparation, PAR-Q, and QFCE Specific Exercise protocols. Additionally, the course covers Deposition Preparation (including the purpose of depositions and clinical questions) and Trial Preparation (including an overview of competing medical testimony and presentation of clinical data). Special considerations like Apportionment with clinical case study examples are also discussed, leading to comprehensive conclusions regarding WAD management. CCED Seminars,2024
Whiplash 205: Motorcycle Accidents, The course outline covers key topics such as motorcycle accidents, Alar ligament and instability, mechanism of injury, models of patient care, outcome tools, examination protocol, physical performance guided rehabilitation, and ADL tracking. Participants will achieve learning objectives including assessing the effect of motorcycle accidents, discussing upper cervical ligament injury and instability, illustrating the mechanism of injury, critiquing models of patient care, and incorporating assessment and management protocols. CCED Seminars, 2024
Whiplash 206: Update From The Literature, The course outline includes a comprehensive review of whiplash, an analysis of the current prevalence of WAD and pain, a discussion on recent literature regarding whiplash evolution, evidence for central neuromotor control disorders, and emerging insights into clinical diagnosis and management strategies. The learning objectives of the course are to assess whiplash literature, distinguish between peripheral and central correlates for whiplash, analyze new insights into clinical management, and revise patient outcomes based on recent findings. CCED Seminars, 2024
Whiplash 207: Personal Injury Case Management, The course begins with a thorough review of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics, progressing to a detailed examination of injuries including examination and imaging studies. Participants will learn about appropriate diagnosis and rehabilitation treatment options for these injuries. The course outline includes key topics such as a review of biomechanics and injury, differential diagnosis of each condition, diagnostic imaging of each condition, and treatment protocols. The learning objectives of the course are to demonstrate the key components of injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident (MVA), explain the application of appropriate diagnostic imaging in the management of these injuries, and discuss management options for patients with sustained injuries from an MVA. CCED Seminars, 2024
Whiplash 208: Update 2023, The course covers a detailed description of the burden, mechanisms of injury, and persistence of WAD, along with in-office chiropractic diagnostic tools, manual therapy, ancillary treatment options, and strategies for integration into a multi-modal care team. The learning objectives of the course are to review WAD, its burden, mechanisms of injury, and persistence, apply clinical knowledge to properly diagnose WAD, discuss chiropractic management of WAD, and apply an algorithm of multi-modal management that is individually based. CCED Seminars, 2024
Coding and Documentation 204: Personal Injury, The course outline covers key areas such as patient intake and consents, initial history-taking, examination techniques, daily notes documentation, re-assessments, coding practices, and standards of care. The learning objectives of the course are to understand the legal implications of patient intake and consent forms, execute a thorough and appropriate history interview, apply evidence-based examination techniques, and integrate advanced documentation and coding methods into chiropractic practice. CCED Seminars, 2024
Ethics 201: Ethics and Professional Boundaries, The course outline covers topics such as an introduction to ethics, ethics and boundaries related to patient care, ethics and office administration, ethics and self-fulfillment, and ethics and practice improvement. The learning objectives of the course are to integrate ethical principles in setting appropriate boundaries in clinical practice, comprehend and apply ethical guidelines to office administration, scrutinize and understand the ACA code of ethics as it applies to chiropractic practice, and evaluate and improve the practice through ethical conduct. CCED Seminars, 2024
Evidence Based Practice 201: The Patient Evaluation, This course takes a deep dive into evidence-based practice by exploring its relevance in the patient evaluation process. The course covers components of a complete chiropractic history, elements of the chiropractic musculoskeletal examination, strength of evidence for examination components, and evidence-based evaluation for clinical practice. CCED Seminars, 2024
Evidence Based Practice 202: Documenting Clinical Outcomes, The course provides an in-depth understanding of key components such as appropriate chiropractic record-keeping, the utilization of quantitative subjective and objective clinical measures, integrating quantitative clinical goals into the treatment plan, conducting formal reassessments, and meeting standards of care. Participants will also learn the requirements for proving medical necessity using measurable clinical data. The learning objectives of the course include understanding the importance of record-keeping and patient consents, employing quantitative subjective data and objective measures during the initial evaluation, incorporating quantitative goals into the treatment plan, conducting formal reassessments to reflect clinical outcomes, and proving medical necessity through measurable clinical data. CCED Seminars, 2024
Evidence Based Practice 203: Imaging in the Clinical Practice I, Throughout the course, participants will delve into discussions on the appropriate use of imaging modalities, demonstrate proficiency in patient selection procedures, interpretation, and reporting of imaging studies, understand the legal aspects related to radiology in chiropractic practice, familiarize themselves with radiation technology and protection measures, and analyze current and emerging imaging modalities in the context of chiropractic practice. CCED Seminars, 2024
Evidence Based Practice 204: Imaging in the Clinical Practice II, Throughout the course, participants will engage in discussions on the proper utilization of imaging modalities, demonstrate proficiency in patient selection procedures, interpretation, and reporting of imaging studies, understand the legal concerns surrounding radiology in chiropractic practice, familiarize themselves with radiation technology and protection measures within chiropractic care, and critically evaluate current and upcoming imaging modalities in the chiropractic field. CCED, 2024
Case Studies in Chronic Pain: Case Studies in Chronic Pain will describe the optimal management of a chronic pain patient. The course will use the latest research and data to support the effectiveness of using a biopsychosocial model and plan of care. It will include understanding cognitive behavioral strategies, interventions, and goal planning with the patient using “smart” goal methodology. The course will offer implementation recommendations for the clinician and staff to build a positive support environment for the chronic pain patient. Alabama State Chiropractic Association, 2022
Case Studies in Diabetes: The Diabetic Patient course will describe a clinical case study of a diabetic patient. The course will use the latest research and data to understand the current management of diabetes, health risk factors associated with diabetes, and progressive stages of the disease. It will include how to assess insulin resistance through proper history taking, examination, and lab testing. The course will offer information about low-glycemic diets, exercise, and other treatment recommendations including pharmaceuticals and lifestyle management.Alabama State Chiropractic Association, 2022
Case Studies in Hypertension: The Hypertensive Patient course will describe clinical case studies of a variety of hypertensive patient clinical scenarios. The course will use the latest research and data to understand the current management of hypertension, health risk factors associated with hypertension, and progressive stages of the disease. It will include how to assess hypertension through proper history taking and examination. The course will offer information about lifestyle recommendations, use of supplements, exercise, and other treatment recommendations including pharmaceuticals.Alabama State Chiropractic Association, 2022
Wellbeing Care Series (Part I and Part II): This course will describe the principles and evidenced-based practices of population health management, as it relates to wellbeing care and preventive services. The course will use the latest research and data to instruct the public health challenges that are barriers to wellness. It will include understanding the seven priorities and key areas of focus for clinicians when instructing patients on a healthy lifestyle. Understanding the role of population health management within the practice’s patient population and protocols for preventive and chronic care services is discussed. The course will include examples of important patient information and clinical data collection steps towards understanding the practice’s patient population. Alabama State Chiropractic Association, 2022
Management of Pain: Doctors learn from the National Pain Strategies four domains for clinical education in pain management. Successful chronic pain treatment includes a comprehensive, biopsychosocial understanding with an integrative care approach. Acceptable treatment guidelines will be presented for clinically appropriate and medically necessary treatment plans. Complicating factors are discussed as it relates to treatment planning for chronic pain management. Patient engagement through shared decision-making including self-care is taught as an active part and, in many cases, the most important aspect of care management. This series will also cover the importance of assessment and measurement of pain. clinical documentation, the use of care summaries through an EHR, and interprofessional relationship building leading to collaboration around patient-centered care. This online/on-demand pain management program provides a systematic, non-pharmacological approach to pain management; ranging from opioid screening to hands-on clinical approaches in the care of the chronic pain patient. Alabama State Chiropractic Association, 2022
The Documentation Lifecycle- From Initial Visit to Zero Balance: This course delves into the critical aspects of documentation in patient care, covering the entire journey from the initial visit to discharge and maintenance care. The course also includes insights into coding procedures to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance. Participants will gain practical skills in documenting patient assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, as well as understanding the importance of maintaining accurate and thorough medical records throughout the patient's care journey. 2022
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