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Matthew McCoy, B.S., D.C., MPH
1414 Meadowbrook Way
Woodstock, Georgia 30189
404.993.6768
FAX: 678.445.1459
Dr. McCoy is currently the CEO and Co-Founder of ChiroFutures – a chiropractic malpractice
insurance program and the Vice President of the Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation. He was a
Professor at Life University for 17 years serving in the Clinical Sciences Division, the Director of
Research, an Instructor within Clinics and the Clinic Proficiency Department and was one of the
developers of the Clinical Education Track there. Prior to this he was in private practice in
Kirkland, Washington and is the past owner and Clinical Director for four integrative health care
centers in South Florida. Dr. McCoy was a consultant for Vostok 1/North Pacific Corporation and
The Regional Center for Chiropractic "Spine" involved in developing a chiropractic treatment,
teaching & research center in Vladivostok, Russia. Dr. McCoy is actively engaged in research in
such areas as health outcomes, pediatric and maternal health, and outcome assessment.
Dr. McCoy received his undergraduate degree in Organizational Management from Covenant
College, a Doctor of Chiropractic from Life College School of Chiropractic in 1989 and a Master
of Public Health from Emory University with a concentration in health outcomes. He has pursued
extensive post graduate training in the areas of research, applied chiropractic sciences, spinal
adjusting technique, spinal trauma, treatment and rehabilitation. He additionally has post graduate
training in magnetic resonance imaging, electroneurodiagnostics, spinal outcome assessment,
impairment rating and is a Certified Independent Medical Examiner. Dr. McCoy is a Candidate for
Diplomate Status in Applied Chiropractic Science through the International Chiropractors
Association.
Actively involved in best practices initiatives, Dr. McCoy was a founding board member of the
Council on Chiropractic Practice, Past Chairman of the Guidelines Committee and Past Vice Chair
of the Research Committee. He was a chiropractic liason to the Institute of Medicine’s Committee
on Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Other professional memberships include: The
International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, the International Federation of Chiropractic
Organizations, the Georgia Council of Chiropractic, the Academy of Upper Cervical Chiropractic
Organizations and the American Public Health Association. Dr. McCoy is a Board member of the
American College of Addictionology & Compulsive Disorders and Vice President of the
Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation. He is presently Editor of the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal
& Family Health, The Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research, The Annals of Vertebral
Subluxation Research and the Journal of the Philosophy, Principles and Practice of Chiropractic.
He is the past Editor of the Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research, and is a past editorial board
member of Today’s Chiropractic.
Dr. McCoy has served as an expert witness and consultant in numerous state board actions,
malpractice cases, peer review, insurance and IME issues over the past 20 years. These include
cases in both the United States and countries abroad such as Australia and the United Kingdom.
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CURRICULUM VITAE
MATTHEW McCOY, D.C., MPH
EDUCATION
APRIL 1986-SEPTEMBER 1989
LIFE COLLEGE - SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC, MARIETTA, GEORGIA
DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC DEGREE (D.C.)
JUNE 1985-MARCH 1986
BRENAU UNIVERSITY, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
AUGUST 1983-JUNE 1985
BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, COCONUT CREEK, FLORIDA
UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
AUGUST 2004 – MAY 2006
COVENANT COLLEGE
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT.
AUGUST 2006 – DECEMBER 2008
EMORY UNIVERSITY – ROLLINS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
CONCENTRATION IN HEALTH OUTCOMES
EXPERIENCE
APRIL 2017 – PRESENT
Board of Trustees – Sherman College of Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC
DECEMBER 2009 – PRESENT
CEO and Co-Founder
ChiroFutures Malpractice Risk Purchasing Group
AUGUST 2008-DECEMBER 2008
PRACTICUM
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS (NaCOA)
JULY 2007 – SEPTEMBER 2016
PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
ADVISOR – RESEARCH TRACK
LIFE UNIVERSITY
MAY 2003 – JULY 2007
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH
LEAD INSTRUCTOR – CLINICAL ROUNDS & CASE STUDY PROGRAM
LIFE UNIVERSITY
OCTOBER 2002
DIRECTOR OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
LIFE UNIVERSITY
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JULY 1999 - MAY 2003
INSTRUCTOR - LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
MARIETTA, GEORGIA
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE CLINICAL INSTRUCTION IN THE PUBLIC OUTPATIENT CLINIC,
TEACHING OF COURSES IN CLINICAL ROUNDS AND RESEARCH. MANAGEMENT AND ADVISEMENT
OF STUDENT INTERNS
SENIOR CLINIC FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
MAY 2003 – APRIL 2005
DIRECTOR OF THE DOCTOR’S CLINIC
LIFE UNIVERSITY
APRIL 1998 - JUNE 1999
PRIVATE PRACTICE
McCOY CHIROPRACTIC
11417 NE 124TH STREET KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON
MARCH 1996 – JUNE 1999
CONSULTANT TO MYOLOGIC AND SPINOLOGIC DIAGNOSTICS, DEVELOPERS OF SOFTWARE AND
FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
MARCH 1996 – PRESENT
CONSULTANT FOR VOSTOK 1/NORTH PACIFIC CORPORATION & THE REGIONAL
CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC "SPINE" -CHARGED WITH DEVELOPING A CHIROPRACTIC
TREATMENT, TEACHING & RESEARCH CENTER IN VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA
DECEMBER 1990 - MARCH 1996
PRIVATE PRACTICE - OWNER AND DIRECTOR
McCOY HEALTH CARE CENTERS I
318 SOUTH STATE ROAD # 7, MARGATE, FLORIDA
McCOY HEALTH CARE CENTERS II
3231 INVERRARY BLVD. WEST, LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA
McCOY HEALTH CARE CENTERS III
9950 STERLING ROAD, COOPER CITY, FLORIDA
McCOY HEALTH CARE CENTERS IV
4900 W. LINTON BLVD. DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
JULY 1990-OCTOBER 1990
CLINIC DIRECTOR - MAIN CLINIC
STEWART CLINICS OF ATHENS I, ATHENS II , WINDER, GREENSBORO, MADISON AND
UNION CITY. DR. RAYMOND E. STEWART - DIRECTOR
SPECIALISTS IN THE TREATMENT OF PERSONAL AND WORKER'S COMPENSATION
INJURIES
NOVEMBER 1989-MAY 1990
TREATING CHIROPRACTOR
FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC CENTER, OYSTER BAY, N.Y.
DR. ROBERT HOFFMAN - DIRECTOR
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SEPTEMBER 1988-SEPTEMBER 1989
SENIOR INTERN
LIFE COLLEGE - SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC PUBLIC OUTPATIENT CLINICS - MARIETTA
AND ATLANTA, GEORGIA
APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT OF THE SENIOR INTERN PROGRAM
APPOINTED AS TREASURER OF THE PROGRAM
ORGANIZED AND CONDUCTED WEEKLY SENIOR INTERN DISCUSSION MEETINGS
PARTICIPATED IN WEEKLY CLINIC DOCTOR MEETINGS AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF
BOTH SENIOR INTERNS AND STUDENT INTERNS
SUPERVISED AND ASSISTED STUDENT INTERNS WHILE THEY MANAGED AND
TREATED THEIR PATIENTS
EVALUATED STUDENT INTERNS WITH RESPECT TO VARIOUS CLINICAL COMPETENCIES
ESTABLISHED "CLINIC PROTOCOL WOKSHOP" FOR ENTERING INTERNS TO ALLOW A
SMOOTHER TRANSITION TO THE CLINIC SETTING
JUNE 1985-SEPTEMBER 1989
CLINICAL ASSISTANT
RIDGEVIEW PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
PERFORMED ADMISSIONS PROCEDURES INCLUDING THE ASSESSMENT AND
INTERVIEWING OF NEW PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES
ESTABLISHED GOAL ORIENTED INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS
SERVED AS TREATMENT PLAN COORDINATOR, WHICH INVOLVED WORKING WITH
PATIENTS TO IDENTIFY PROBLEMS AND ASSISTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOAL
ORIENTED BEHAVIORS AND SOLUTIONS
SERVED AS CO-LEADER IN SUPERVISED GROUP ACTIVITIES
WORKED WITH A DIVERSE PATIENT POPULATION INCLUDING:
ADULT AND ADOLESCENT CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PATIENTS
ADULT AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS
ADULT AND ADOLESCENT MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER PATIENTS
POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
NOVEMBER 8-9, 1991
LIFE COLLEGE - SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC, MARIETTA, GEORGIA
UPPER CERVICAL SPECIFIC CHIROPRACTIC TECHNIQUE - DR. MICHAEL U. KALE
NOVEMBER 10, 1991
LIFE COLLEGE - SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC, MARIETTA, GEORGIA
ACQUIRED IMMUNO-DEFICIENCY SYNDROME - DR. JOHN GROSTIC
RISK MANAGEMENT - DR. JOHN GROSTIC
DECEMBER 13-15, 1991
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION WINTER CONVENTION
ASSESSING TREATMENT EFFICACY WITH OUTCOMES MEASURES: CLINICAL
IMPLICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS - WILLIAM S. JOSE, Ph.D
THE CLINICAL EFFICACY AND COST EFFECTIVENESS OF CHIROPRACTIC CARE - STEVE
WOLK, Ph.D
AIDS UPDATE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS - MICHAEL ADAMS, Ph.D
DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD KEEPING - DR. STANLEY KAPLAN, D.C., D.A.B.C.O.
AND DOROTHY CLAY SIMS, Esq.
SEPTEMBER 24-26, 1992
PARADIGM PARTNERS. MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
THE VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION MEETS TECHNOLOGY - DR. CHRISTOPHER KENT, D.C.,
Ph.D, F.I.C.C.
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THE CORNERSTONES OF CHIROPRACTIC - SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY AND ART - DR. FRED
BARGE, D.C., Ph.C
SCIENCE AND THE RENAISSANCE OF CHIROPRACTIC - DR. JOE FLESIA
CHIROPRACTIC IN THE YEAR 2000 - CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES - DR. IAN
GRASSAM
SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATIONS OF THE VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX - DR. DAN
MURPHY, D.C., D.A.B.C.O.
CHIROPRACTIC ANALYSIS AND ADJUSTING TECHNIQUES FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN
DR. LARRY WEBSTER
AUGUST 27-29, 1993
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION FALL CONVENTION
COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF CERVICAL DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE-
DR. BRAD A. McKECHNIE, D.C., D.A.C.B.N.
THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC DISORDERS WITH ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY
DR. PAUL A. JASKOVIAK, D.C., D.A.C.B.N.
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FOR THE PRACTICING PHYSICIAN
DR. PAUL A. LEVERONE, D.C., D.A.C.B.R.
AIDS UPDATE FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
DR. MICHAEL ADAMS, Ph.D., R.T.(R)
OCTOBER 14-16, 1993
NEW YORK CHIROPRACTIC COUNCIL CONVENTION
IMPROVING YOUR PATIENT'S QUALITY OF LIFE-DR. JOSEPH FLESIA
SCIENCE AND CHIROPRACTIC-DR JOSEPH FLESIA
UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE PEDIATRIC PRACTICE-DR. CLAUDIA ANRIG-HOWE
CHIROPRACTIC AND NATIONAL HEALTH CARE-DR. GERRY CLUM
OPEN FORUM-CHIROPRACTORS AND MEDICAL DOCTORS, WORKING TOGETHER TO
ENSURE BETTER PATIENT RESULTS.
JANUARY 22-23, 1994
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION I
BASICS OF THE INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION
DR. ALBERT WELBERRY D.C., F.I.C.C. FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF & CLINIC DIRECTOR AT
LINCOLN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
FEBRUARY 19-20, 1994
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION II
REGIONAL EXAM PROCEDURES, PAIN & HEADACHE
DR. ALBERT WELBERRY D.C., F.I.C.C.
MARCH 19-20, 1994
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION III
MALINGERING, ELECTRODIAGNOSIS, THERMOGRAPHY, DOPPLER
DR. ALBERT WELBERRY D.C., F.I.C.C.
APRIL 16-17, 1994
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION IV
RADIOLOGY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
DR. DEBORAH PATE D.C., D.A.C.B.R
MAY 7-8, 1994
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION V
ADJUNCTIVE PROCEDURES & PHYSIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS
DR. PAUL JASKOVIAK D.C., D.A.C.B.N. DIRECTOR OF POST GRADUATE EDUCATION AT
PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
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JUNE 11-12, 1994
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION VI
DEPOSITION, COURTROOM & EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY
DR. ALBERT WELBERRY D.C., F.I.C.C.
AUGUST 27, 1994
AIDS UPDATE
CURRENT INFORMATION AND RESEARCH REGARDING AIDS AND THE RISK OF
TRANSMISSION TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS - SIR JAY M. HOLDER, Ph.D, D.C., M.D.
AUGUST 28, 1994
THE BRAIN REWARD CASCADE
ADDICTION, REWARD CASCADE, THE IMPAIRED CHIROPRACTOR AND RESEARCH
SIR JAY M. HOLDER, Ph.D, D.C., M.D.
SEPTEMBER 24-25, 1994
VALIDATING CHIROPRACTIC: DOCUMENTING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CHIROPRACTIC
CARE. ORLANDO, FLORIDA
DR. MALIK SLOSBERG, M.S., D.C., PROFESSOR, LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST
OCTOBER 19, 1994
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING. NEUROLOGIC & ORTHOPEDIC CONSIDERATIONS
DR. ROBERT KAGAN M.D., D.A.B.P., CHAIRMAN OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY'S BOARD OF REGISTRY IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE. PAST
PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF NUCLEAR PHYSICIANS. ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR OF RADIOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
OCTOBER 26, 1994
MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY
3D TIME OF FLIGHT CAROTID MRA
2D TIME OF FLIGHT AND MULTIPLE OVERLAPPING THIN SLAB ACQUISITION
RADIOGRAPHS, MR, ULTRASOUND-WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT PARAMETERS TO
MEASURE?
BRAIN TRAUMA
DR. MICHAEL A. NISSENBAUM, M.D., D.A.B.R.
NOVEMBER 2, 1994
STROKE
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING & MAGNETIC
RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY.
VERTEBRAL BASILAR INSUFFICIENCY
CEREBRAL VENOGRAPHY
DR. ROBERT KAGAN M.D., D.A.B.P.
NOVEMBER 9, 1994
INTRACRANIAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIORAPHY, CEREBRAL ANEURYSMS,
ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS, PULSATILE LOOPS & TINNITUS
DR. MICHAEL NISSENBAUM
NOVEMBER 19-20, 1994
11th ANNUAL UPPER CERVICAL SPINE CONFERENCE
LIFE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC, MARIETTA, GEORGIA
MARCH 11-12, 1995
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL.
CHIROPRACTIC BIOPHYSICS LEVEL 4
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IDEAL NORMAL SPINAL MODEL, NORMAL AND ABNORMAL BIOMECHANICS, POSTURAL
CORRECTION
DR. DON HARRISON, M.A., D.C.
JUNE 3-4, 1995
4TH ANNUAL SPINAL OUTCOME ASSESSMENT & DIAGNOSTIC SYMPOSIUM. TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON.
TOPICS:- CONTEMPORY TECHNOLOGIES FOR ANALYSIS OF THE VERTEBRAL
SUBLUXATION COMPLEX ; RADIOLOGY, CAT SCAN, MRI & SURFACE
ELECTROMYOGRAPHY. DR. CHRISTOPHER KENT, D.C., F.C.C.I.
- DISABILITY SYNDROME, ETHICS OF THE INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAM &
NEUROPLASTICITY AND THE NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF CENTRAL PAIN.
DR. JAMES ROBINSON, M.D., Ph.D.
- AXIAL PAIN, THE RADIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF CERVICAL INSTABILITY &
VIDEOFLOUROSCOPY. DR. JOHN FISK, M.D.
- CENTRAL FACILITATION, INHIBITION & ANALYSIS. CONNIE KLAGGE, P.T.,
A.T.C., L.M.P.
OBJECTIVE OUTCOME ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS FOR THE SPINE. DR. JOHN
GERHARDT, M.D.
- MANAGED CARE IN LABOR AND INDUSTRY. ROBERT MOOTZ, D.C., DABCO
- OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF VSC AND THE AMA GUIDES TO IMPAIRMENT.
MARK VAN HEMERT, D.C., D.A.C.S.
OCTOBER 2-3, 1995
CHANDLER, ARIZONA
COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE TECHNIQUE SYMPOSIUM
OCTOBER 9-10, 1995
CHANDLER ARIZONA
COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 18-19, 1995
12TH ANNUAL UPPER CERVICAL SPINE CONFERENCE
LIFE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC
DECEMBER 1, 1995
FLORIDA WORKERS COMPENSATION CERTIFICATION
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
DR. KENNETH MURKOWSKI BS, DC, FICA, DCT
DECEMBER 8-10, 1995
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY WINTER CONVENTION
THE VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX: TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS
DR. CHRISTOPHER KENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
STEWART M. MIRMELLI
AUGUST 25, 1997
CERTIFICATION IN SPINAL RANGE OF MOTION TESTING & COMPUTERIZED
MUSCLE TESTING
Dr. JOHN GERHARDT, M.D.
Dr. HAROLD McCOY, D.A.C.S
AUGUST 18-31, 1997
MEARS TECHNIQUE SEMINAR
Dr. DONALD B. MEARS
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DECEMBER 12-14, 1997
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY WINTER CONVENTION
THE VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX: PHILOSOPHICAL AND TECHNICAL
CONSIDERATIONS - DR. PATRICK GENTEMPO
RISK FACTORS FOR THE CHIROPRACTOR - DR. RANDALL HAMMETT
ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME - DR. JAMES BROWN
APRIL 29, 1998
WASHINGTON STATE TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
TOPIC: AUTO CASES -DON'T GET RUN OVER
JULY 6, 1998
PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE: PRINCIPLES OF CHIROPRACTIC
DR. RICHARD LEONE
JULY 25-26, 1998
PORTLAND, OREGON
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST/ INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION
WHIPLASH AND SPINAL TRAUMA. 12 HOURS - DR. DANIEL MURPHY
AUGUST 7-9, 1998
COUNCIL ON APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCES ANNUAL CONFERENCE
PALM SPRINGS, CA
THE PHILOSOPHY OF CHIROPRACTIC
BIOMECHANICS, NORMAL SPINAL MODEL, 3-D POSTURAL EVALUATION, NORMAL
NERVE AND BONE PHYSIOLOGY, DROP TABLE TECHNIQUE - DR. MICHAEL HENRICKSEN
AUGUST 21-22, 1998
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA
SPINAL TECHNOLOGIES - PETTIBON TECHNIQUE
DR. BURL PETTIBON
SEPTEMBER 12-13, 1998
PORTLAND, OREGON
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST/INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION
MEDICO-LEGAL PREPARATION. 12 HOURS - DR. RICHARD CHRISTIE D.C., J.D.
SEPTEMBER 29-OCTOBER 1, 1998
CONFERENCE ON THE INTERNATIONALISATION OF CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION
THE WORLD FEDERATION OF CHIROPRACTIC
DE La SALLE UNIVERSITY, MANILA, THE PHILLIPPINES
JANUARY 13, 1999
SOUTH KING COUNTY CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY MEETING
MR. SCOTT BLAIR - ATTORNEY AT LAW
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS AND OBJECTIVE TESTING
JULY 21-23, 1999
RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE IV
CHICAGO, IL
JULY 1999
CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH JOURNAL EDITOR'S COUNCIL
PARTICIPANT IN ANNUAL MEETING OF CRJEC AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE JOURNAL OF
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION RESEARCH
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OCTOBER 2-3, 1999
ATLAS ORTHOGONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM MODULE # 1
X-RAY EQUIPMENT, ANALYSIS AND PLACEMENT
DR. ROY W. SWEAT
OCTOBER 9-10, 1999
SEVENTH ANNUAL NATIONAL SUBLUXATION CONFERENCE
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG, SC
12 HOURS
NOVEMBER 18, 1999
RISK MANAGEMENT AND SEXUAL BOUNDARIES
DR. JOSEPH HOFFMAN
LIFE UNIVERSITY
NOVEMBER 18, 1999
RISK MANAGEMENT AND AIDS
DR. STEVE MARINI
LIFE UNIVERSITY
NOVEMBER 19, 1999
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA LAW RELATED TO CHIROPRACTIC
DR. JOSEPH HOFFMAN
LIFE UNIVERSITY
NOVEMBER 19, 1999
CHIROPRACTIC PHILOSOPHY
DR. SID E. WILLIAMS
LIFE UNIVERSITY
JANUARY 15-16, 2000
THE NEUROLOGY OF CHIROPRACTIC, POSTURE AND SYSTEMIC HEALTH
CHIROPRACTIC BIOPHYSICS CERTIFICATION - MODULE # 5
DR. DANIEL MURPHY
FEBRUARY 19-20, 2000
BIOMECHANICS
CHIROPRACTIC BIOPHYSICS CERTIFICATION - MODULE # 6
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE CONCEPTS OF HUMAN BIOMECHANICS APPLIED TO
CHIROPRACTIC, SUBLUXATION EPIDEMIOLOGY AND TECHNIQUE.
DR. DONALD HARRISON & DR. DEED HARRISON
APRIL 15-16, 2000
ADVANCED UPPER CERVICAL
CHIROPRACTIC BIOPHYSICS CERTIFICATION - MODULE # 4
RADIOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS, PROJECTION DISTORTION, POSTURE, CATASTROPHE THEORY,
CORRECTION AND INSTRUMENTS
MAY13-14, 2000
TORQUE RELEASE TECHNIQUE
DR. JAY HOLDER
JULY 21-23, 2000
RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE V: INTEGRATING CHIROPRACTIC THEORY, EVIDENCE AND
PRACTICE.
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SPONSORED BY U.S. HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMIN. & NATIONAL CENTER FOR
COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, NIH AND THE CONSORTIAL CENTER FOR
CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
JULY 21-23, 2000
RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE V WORKSHOPS: ANATOMY OF A MANUSCRIPT & ANATOMY OF
A GRANT PROPOSAL
JULY 20, 2000
CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH JOURNAL EDITOR'S COUNCIL
PARTICIPANT IN THE CRJEC ANNUAL MEETING AS EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL OF VERTEBRAL
SUBLUXATION RESEARCH
SEPTEMBER 9-10, 2000
APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCES RESEARCH PROGRAM
DR. DAN MURPHY - NEW RESEARCH UPDATE
DR. JOHN MALTBY & DR. MARK CYMERINT - CHIROPRACTIC TECHNIQUE, ADJUSTING
PROTOCOLS AND OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT
OCTOBER 13, 2000
LIFE UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING
JURISPRUDENCE - FLORIDA LAW - DR. JOE HOFFMAN
JURISPRUDENCE - GEORGIA LAW - DR. JOE HOFFMAN
SCIENCE OF CHIROPRACTIC - DR. SID E. WILLIAMS
RISK MANAGEMENT/AIDS - DR. HUSSAIN ELSANGAK
NOVEMBER 10-13, 2000
A CONFERENCE ON PHILOSOPHY IN CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION
WORLD FEDERATION OF CHIROPRACTIC & ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES
FORT LAUDERDALE. FLORIDA
FEBRUARY 3-4, 2001
17TH ANNUAL UPPER CERVICAL SPINE CONFERENCE 15 HOURS
LIFE UNIVERSITY, MARIETTA GA
MARCH 14-17, 2001
SAN DIEGO, CA
EIGHTH ANNUAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
MAY 4-5, 2001
PARTICIPANT - NATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC LEADERSHIP FORUM ANNUAL CONFERENCE
ST. LOUIS MISSOURI
JULY 26, 2001
CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH JOURNAL EDITOR'S COUNCIL
PARTICIPANT IN THE CRJEC ANNUAL MEETING AS EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL OF VERTEBRAL
SUBLUXATION RESEARCH
JULY 27-29, 2001
RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE VI - 19.75 HOURS
ADVANCING THE SCIENCE OF CHIROPRACTIC
OCTOBER 5, 2001
LIFE UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING
JURISPRUDENCE/FLORIDA LAW
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JURISPRUDENCE/GEORGIA LAW
SCIENCE OF CHIROPRACTIC
RISK MANAGEMENT
NOVEMBER 8-11, 2001
CONGRESS OF CHIROPRACTIC STATE ASSOCIATIONS ANNUAL CONVENTION
RISK AND LIABILITY TRAPS FOR BOARDS AND STAFF
IMPLEMENTING AN EFFECTIVE PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN
THE ACC PARADIGM
HIPAA UPDATE
REIMBURSEMENT OF CHIROPRACTIC CLAIMS
FROM THE CONSULTANT'S PERSPECTIVE
NOVEMBER 8, 2001
PARTICIPANT - NATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC LEADERSHIP FORUM MID-YEAR MEETING
RESEARCH WORKGROUP
NOVEMBER 10, 2001
COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC GUIDELINES AND PRACTICE PARAMETERS
BOARD MEETING - REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
JANUARY 2002
CPR AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT PROCEDURES CERTIFICATION
DR. ANDREW KRANTZ
LIFE UNIVERSITY
MARCH 13-16, 2002
ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES/RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE VII
NEW ORLEANS, LA
18.5 CREDIT HOURS
MARCH 14, 2002
CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH JOURNAL EDITOR'S COUNCIL
NEW ORLEANS, LA
PARTICIPANT IN THE CRJEC ANNUAL MEETING AS EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL OF VERTEBRAL
SUBLUXATION RESEARCH
APRIL 11-13, 2002
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
MULTIPLE PRESENTERS
WASHINGTON DC
MAY 13-18, 2002
2002 WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
AUGUST 15-18, 2002
SOTO-USA CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
THE STO METHOD – GOLDBERG
METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN CLINICAL RESEARCH - ROSNER
OCTOBER 4, 2002
JURISPRUDENCE/FLORIDA LAW 2 HOURS
JURISPRUDENCE/GEORGIA LAW 1 HOUR
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Vitae – Dr. Matthew McCoy
12
RISK MANAGEMENT 4 HOURS
MEDICAL ERRORS 4 HOURS
DECEMBER 6-8, 2002
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX CONFERENCE
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY - ORLANDO FLORIDA
LIFE UNIVERSITY & LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST
MARCH 13-16, 2003
ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES/RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE VIII
CANADIAN MEMEORIAL CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
MAY 2, 2003
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
WASHINGTON, D.C.
PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
JUNE 4 – 8, 2003
TOTAL SOLUTIONS – FLORISCENT COLORADO
PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC – 26 HOURS
PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH & RESEARCH TRENDS
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION & PHYSIOLOGY
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION & ANATOMY
NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL & BIOMECHANICAL ASSESSMENT
INSTRUMENTATION, SPINAL ANALYSIS & INTERPRETATION
CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY MODELS OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION
PEDIATRIC SPINAL ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF RITALIN
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION & VSC
DECEMBER 31, 2003
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
MALPRACTICE AND RISK MANAGEMENT 111: RULES OF RECORDKEEPING
MALPRACTICE AND RISK MANAGEMENT 110: DOCUMENTATION AND PAPERWORK
MALPRACTICE AND RISK MANAGEMENT 101: INTRODUCTION
MALPRACTICE AND RISK MANAGEMENT 103: DUTY: FORMATION OF THE DOCTOR/PATIENT
RELATIONSHIP AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
MALPRACTICE AND RISK MANAGEMENT 102: JURISPRUDENCE
C. JACOB LADENHEIM, JD
FEBRUARY 24 – 26, 2004
LIFE UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP RETREAT
AMICALOLA FALLS, GEORGIA
FEBRUARY 27-29, 2004
ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS, LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR DISORDERS
CARRICK INSTITUTE FOR GRADUATE STUDIES – PART I
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
LIFE UNIVERSITY – MARIETTA, GA
25 HOURS
MARCH 11-14, 2004
ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES/RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE
EFFECTIVE GRANT WRITING: NIH SCIENTIFIC PEER REVIEW – ANTHONY COELHO, PH.D
HOW TO RESOLVE AN ETHICAL DILEMMA FOR STUDENTS & PRACTITIONERS – STU KINSINGER,
STUDENT PERFORMANCE RESEARCH – GLORIA NILES, D.C.
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13
MARCH 27-28, 2004
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
AQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME – DR. STEPHEN MARINI, D.C., PH.D
RISK MANAGEMENT – DANITA THOMAS HEAGY, D.C.
MEDICAL ERRORS – DANITA THOMAS HEAGY, D.C.
FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES – DANITA THOMAS HEAGY, D.C.
UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF PATIENT COMPLIANCE – ROBERT BRAILE, D.C.
APRIL 2-4, 2004
ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS, LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR DISORDERS
CARRICK INSTITUTE FOR GRADUATE STUDIES – PART II
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
LIFE UNIVERSITY – MARIETTA, GA
25 HOURS
AUGUST 26-28, 2004
MASTERS CIRCLE SEMINAR
NEW JERSEY
DECEMBER 11, 2004
GEORGIA COUNCIL OF CHIROPRACTIC
GEORGIA LAW – DR. BRAD PIZZA
MARCH 17-19, 2005
ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES/RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE ANNUAL
CONFERENCE – LAS VEGAS NEVADA
MARCH 18, 2005
ATTENDED ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES RESEARCH DIRECTORS COMMITTEE
MEETING AS REPRESENTIVE OF LIFE UNIVERSITY
APRIL 15-16, 2005
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
15 HOURS OF CE CREDIT
SPONSORED BY PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
AUGUST 22-24, 2005
HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
MEASURMENT, DESIGN AND ANALYSIS METHODS FOR HEALTH OUTCOMES RESEARCH
Outcomes research: Definitions, concepts, measures and models
Clinical status, functional health and quality of life questionnaires: Surveys, Scales, and Indices
Epidemiology study designs for outcomes research
Observational database applications for outcomes research
Assessment of patient satisfaction, preference and trust
Categorical data analysis
New techniques for health outcomes measurement and evaluation
Health economic outcomes: fundamentals and study designs
Biostatistics: Approaches to multiple endpoints and outcomes analyses
Psychometrics: Item response theory and computerized adaptive testing
Statistical analyses: Statistical methods for longitudinal research
Health economics: Cost effectiveness case studies
E-technology Evaluation: E-diaries, meters, and monitors in health outcomes
Mechanistic models of treatment and health outcomes
Multiple outcomes and structural equation modeling
Health economic outcomes: Analysis and applications
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OCTOBER 7, 2005
OSHA TRAINING
LIFE UNIVERSITY
MARIETTA, GEORGIA
OCTOBER 27-29, 2005
LIFE SOURCE SEMINAR
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
NOVEMBER 11-13, 2005
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION
CONFERENCE ON PHILOSOPHICAL CHIROPRACTIC STANDARDS
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
STATE OF OUR HEALTH: A LEADERSHIP FORUM ON HEALTHCARE QUALITY, MEASUREMENT AND
IMPROVEMENT.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: NEWT GINGRICH – CENTER FOR HEALTH TRANSFORMATION
DECEMBER 11, 2005
CHIROPRACTIC AND BEYOND
RISK MANAGEMENT – 4 HOURS
GEORGIA LAW – 1 HOUR
DR. JOSEPH CIPRIANO
LIFE UNIVERSITY, MARIETTA, GA.
APRIL 2005
HUMAN PARTICIPANT PROTECTIONS EDUCATION FOR RESEARCH
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
MARCH 16-18 2006
ACC/RAC ASSOCAITION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE
IMPROVING COLLABORATION
SPONSORED BY CMCC PALMER CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND HRSA
MARCH 18-MARCH 19 2006
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
HIV/AIDS
RISK MANAGEMENT
MEDICAL ERRORS
FLORIDA LAW
DECEMBER 2, 2006
GEORGIA COUNCIL OF CHIROPRACTIC
GEORGIA LAW
FEBRUARY 24, 2007
CALIFORNIA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
UTILIZATION REVIEW, BEST PRACTICES & TREATMENT GUIDELINES
NOVEMBER 2007
MASTERS CIRCLE CONFERENCE
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15
DECEMBER 8-9, 2007
CHIROPRACTIC & BEYOND
RISK MANAGEMENT
GEORGIA LAW
DECEMBER 2007
NEW YORK CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
A MATTER OF ETHICS
DECEMBER 2007
NEW YORK CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE – A PRIMER
MARCH 2007
ACC/RAC ASSOCAITION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE
SPONSORED BY PALMER CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND HRSA
JANUARY 24-26, 2008
CREATING WELLNESS ALLIANCE
TRAINING PROGRAM
MARCH 2008
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
FLORIDA LAW
MARCH 26, 2008
VISTA CONTINUING EDUCATON
PREVENTION OF MEDICAL ERRORS
MARCH 29-30, 2008
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ADDICTIONOLOGY & COMPULSIVE DISORDERS
COMPREHENSIVE MECHANISMS & DYNAMICS OF ADDICTIONS & OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE
DISORDERS
BARBARA CAREY PHILIPS PHD
APRIL 16, 2008
COLLABORATIVE INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING INITIATIVE
HUMAN RESEARCH CURRICULUM COMPLETION
EMORY UNIVERSITY
OCTOBER 17-19, 2008
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & PHILOSOPHY SYMPOSIUM
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG SOUTH CAROLINA
13 HOURS
DECEMBER 6, 2008
GEORGIA COUNCIL OF CHIROPRACTIC
RISK MANAGEMENT AND GEORGIA LAW
BRAD PIZZA DC
OCTOBER 17-18, 2009
SHERMAN COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND PHILOSOPHY CONFERENCE
12.5 HOURS
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Vitae – Dr. Matthew McCoy
16
MAY 21 – 24 2009
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC LYCEUM
4 HOURS
NOVEMBER 13 – 14, 2009
Addictionology Diplomate Program
Orlando Florida
Health Outcomes Research – 15 Hours
American College of Addictionology & Compulsive Disorders
DECEMBER 13, 2009
Georgia Law & Risk Management
Hussein Elsangak
4 Hours
MARCH 20-21, 2010
Florida Chiropractic Society
Ethics (2 hours)
Documentation (6 hours)
Palmer College of Chiropractic
OCTOBER 17-18, 2010
SHERMAN COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND PHILOSOPHY CONFERENCE
13 HOURS
NOVEMBER 2010
International Chiropractic Pediatric Association Research Symposium
20.5 Hours
NOVEMBER 13 – 14, 2010
Addictionology Diplomate Program
Orlando Florida
Health Outcomes Research
American College of Addictionology & Compulsive Disorders
DECEMBER 31, 2010
DCHours.com
Georgia Jurisprudence (1 Hour)
DIPLOMATE IN APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCES PROGRAM
I HAVE COMPLETED A THREE YEAR COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO THE DIPLOMATE IN APPLIED
CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCE POSTGRADUATE DEGREE (D.A.C.S.) WITH THE COUNCIL ON APPLIED
CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION. SUBJECT AREAS
INVOLVED IN THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE:
PLAIN FILM IMAGING TECHNOLOGY (RADIOLOGY)
ADVANCED IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES ( MAGNETIC RESONANCE AND COMPUTED
TOMOGRAPHY)
ORTHOPEDICS I, II
NEUROLOGY I, II
BIOMECHANICS I, II
IMPAIRMENT RATING I, II, III
HYPER-FLEXION/HYPER-EXTENSION INJURIES
SPINAL TRAUMA
POST OPERATIVE TREATMENT & FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME
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REHABILITATION OF THE NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
DYNAMICS OF THE VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX I, II, III, IV
SPINAL DEGENERATION
SOFT TISSUE DEGENERATION
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
CHIROPRACTIC TECHNIQUE I, II, III
CASE MANAGEMENT
(SEE DETAILS OF MODULES TAKEN BEGINNING ON THIS PAGE)
NOVEMBER 14-15, 1992
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 104
THE VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX III - DR. CHARLES LANTZ, D.C., Ph.D
JANUARY 9-10, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 201
BIOMECHANICS I - DR. DON HARRISON, B.S., M.S., D.C., Ph.D
FEBRUARY 13-14, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 202
BIOMECHANICS II - DR. DON HARRISON, B.S., M.S., D.C., Ph.D
APRIL 3-4, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 204
NEUROLOGY I - DR. PATRICK GENTEMPO
MAY 1-2, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 205
NEUROLOGY II
ELECTRONEURODIAGNOSTICS
DR. PATRICK GENTEMPO
JUNE 12-13, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 206
ADVANCED IMAGING (MAGNETIC RESONANCE AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY)
DR. CHRISTOPHER KENT, D.C., Ph.D, F.I.C.C.
JULY 31-AUGUST 1, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 203
SPINAL TRAUMA AND WHIPLASH
DR. DAN MURPHY D.C., D.A.B.C.O.
AUGUST 21-22, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 207
IMPAIRMENT RATING I
DR. LARRY SWANK D.C., D.A.B.C.O.
ASSISTANT DEAN, PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC TEACHING CLINIC
NOVEMBER 13-14, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 304
FORENSICS
DR. RICHARD WILLIS D.C.
CERTIFIED INSURANCE CONSULTANT
POST GRADUATE FACULTY OF NEW YORK CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
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DECEMBER 11-12, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 209
IMPAIRMENT RATING III
DR. LARRY SWANK D.C., D.A.B.C.O.
ASSISTANT DEAN, PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC TEACHING CLINIC
MARCH 12-13, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 303
JURISPRUDENCE AND EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY
PHILLIP BUCKWALTER ESQ.
GREGORY ZORO ESQ.
MAY 14-15, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM, MODULE # 305
N.U.C.C.A UPPER CERVICAL TECHNIQUE
BLAIR UPPER CERVICAL TECHNIQUE
SACRO-OCCIPITAL TECHNIQUE
ACTIVATOR TECHNIQUE
DR. WELDON MUNCY, DR. GRANT THOMPSON, DR. CURTIS BUDDING
JULY 9-10, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 307
APPLIED SPINAL BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNIQUE
CHIROPRACTIC BIOPHYSICS TECHNIQUE
PETTIBON TECHNIQUE
DR. RAYCE MEYERS, DR. STEVE TROYANOVICH, DR. BURL PETTIBON
AUGUST 20-21, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 210
PEDIATRICS
DR. DEBORAH LINDEMANN
SEPTEMBER 17-18, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 308
REHABILITATION
DR. KIM CHRISTIANSEN C.C.S.P., C.C.R.D.
NOVEMBER 12-13, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 309
CASE MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATED & LONG TERM CASES
EDWARD CREMATA, PROFESSOR, LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST
DECEMBER 10-11, 1994
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 310
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EXTREMITY SYNDROMES
CENTRAL INTEGRATION, NEURONAL MEMORY & NEUROSPINAL LEARNING
DR. TRENT BACHMAN D.A.C.S., NEUROLOGY RESIDENT
DR. STEVE COLLINS C.C.S.P.
JANUARY 7-8, 1995
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 301
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION I
DR. J. CURTIS SCHILSTRA
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FEBRUARY 4-5, 1995
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 302
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION II
DR. J. CURTIS SCHILSTRA
AUGUST 19-20, 1995
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 102
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX I
DR. CHARLES LANTZ D.C., Ph.D
NOVEMBER 4-5, 1995
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 101
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX BASIC
DR. MALIK SLOSBERG M.S., D.C.
JANUARY 13 14, 1996
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 105
RADIOLOGY REVIEW
DR. CHRISTOPHER KENT
FEBRUARY 10-11, 1996
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 106
IMAGING MANIFESTATIONS I
DR. CHRISTOPHER KENT
MARCH 9-10, 1996
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 107
IMAGING MANIFESTATIONS II
DR. BRIAN GATTERMAN, D.C., D.A.C.B.R.
APRIL 13-14, 1996
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 108
ARTICULAR NEUROLOGY, NEUROSPINAL LEARNING & SPINAL DEGENERATION
DR. MALIK SLOSBERG
MAY 11-12, 1996
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST D.A.C.S. PROGRAM MODULE # 109
TISSUE HEALING & SOFT TISSUE DEGENERATION
DR. MALIK SLOSBERG
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Vitae – Dr. Matthew McCoy
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CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN SPINAL TRAUMA - THE FOLLOWING MODULES HAVE BEEN
COMPLETED:
MAY 20-21, 1995
ORLANDO, FL. CERTIFICATION IN SPINAL TRAUMA MODULE # 4
UNDERSTANDING MECHANISMS OF INJURY FROM VARIOUS TYPES OF VEHICULAR
TRAUMA.
DANIEL J. MURPHY, D.C., D.A.B.C.O
JUNE 24-25 1995
ORLANDO FL. CERTIFICATION IN SPINAL TRAUMA MODULE # 5
ELECTRO-NEURO-DIAGNOSTIC TESTING (SSEP, DEP, NCV, BEP, VEP) - DR. DAVID GLICK
SURFACE ELECTRODE ELECTROMYOGRAPY - DR. PATRICK GENTEMPO
AUGUST 5-6 1995
ORLANDO FL. CERTIFICATION IN SPINAL TRAUMA MODULE # 6
CLINICAL TRAUMA MANAGEMENT PRACTICAL APPLICATION I.
DR. DANIEL MURPHY D.A.B.C.O.
SEPTEMBER 9-10
ORLANDO FL. CERTIFICATION IN SPINAL TRAUMA MODULE # 7
CLINICAL TRAUMA MANAGEMENT PRACTICAL APPLICATION II.
DR. DANIEL MURPHY D.A.B.C.O.
DECEMBER 2-3, 1995
ORLANDO FL. CERTIFICATION IN SPINAL TRAUMA MODULE # 10
EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY
DR. DANIEL MURPHY D.A.B.C.O.
LICENSES
FLORIDA - LICENSED AS A CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN SINCE MARCH 17, 1990
# CH 0006192
LICENSED IN PHYSIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS SINCE MARCH 17, 1990
# CD A006192
GEORGIA - LICENSED AS A DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC SINCE DECEMBER 14, 1989
# 003055
LICENSED IN PHYSIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS SINCE DECEMBER 14, 1989
# CH89003055
NEW YORK - LICENSED AS A DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC SINCE OCTOBER 1989
# X006029 (PRESENTLY INACTIVE)
WASHINGTON - LICENSED AS A DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC SINCE JULY 27, 1998
#
RUSSIA - DIPLOMA GRANTED FROM THE POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF VLADIVOSTOK STATE
MEDICAL UNVIVERSITY TO PRACTICE MANUAL THERAPY AND TO OPERATE X-RAY EQUIPMENT
AND INTERPRET RADIOGRAPHS
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CERTIFICATIONS
JUNE 1994
CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINER
PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC & THE FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
COUNCIL ON ORTHOPEDICS
MAY 1-2, 1993
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST - DR. PATRICK GENTEMPO
CERTIFIED IN THE RATIONALE, PROTOCOLS AND APPLICATION OF SURFACE
ELECTROMYOGRAPHY IN CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
OCTOBER, 1987
LIFE COLLEGE - SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC
THOMPSON TECHNIQUE STUDY CLUB
CERTIFIED IN TERMINAL POINT DROP TABLE TECHNIQUE OF J. CLAY THOMPSON
AUGUST 25, 1997
CERTIFIED IN SPINAL RANGE OF MOTION TESTING
CERTIFIED IN COMPUTERIZED MUSCLE TESTING
Dr. JOHN GERHARDT, M.D.
Dr. HAROLD McCOY, D.A.C.S.
AUGUST 18-31, 1997
CERTIFIED IN THE MEARS TECHNIQUE
Dr. DONALD B. MEARS Jr.
JULY 2000
CERTIFIED IN TOGGLE RECOIL UPPER CERVICAL TECHNIQUE
LIFE UNIVERSITY - MARIETTA, GA
SEPTEMBER, 2000
CERTIFIED IN FULL SPINE DIVERSIFIED TECHNIQUE
LIFE UNIVERSITY - MARIETTA, GA
APRIL 2004
CERTIFIED IN ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS, LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR
DISORDERS
CARRICK INSTITUTE FOR GRADUATE STUDIES
LIFE UNIVERSITY – MARIETTA, GA
50 HOURS
APRIL 2005
HUMAN PARTICIPANT PROTECTIONS EDUCATION FOR RESEARCH
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
APRIL 16, 2008
COLLABORATIVE INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING INITIATIVE
HUMAN RESEARCH CURRICULUM COMPLETION
EMORY UNIVERSITY
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EXPERT WITNESS SERVICE
SERVICE AS EXPERT WITNESS AND CONSULTANT IN NUMEROUS STATE BOARD ACTIONS,
MALPRACTICE CASES, PEER REVIEW, INSURANCE AND IME ISSUES. THESE INCLUDE CASES IN BOTH
THE UNITED STATES AND COUNTRIES ABROAD SUCH AS AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. I
AM CERTIFIED AS AN INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINER.
MALPRACTICE CASES INCLUDE A VARIETY OF TYPES:
• CERVICAL & LUMBAR DISC
• COMPLICATED CASES INCLUDING MYELOPATHY & SPINAL STENOSIS
• STROKE CASES INCLUDING CAROTID, VERTEBRAL ARTERY, WALLENBURGS & DEATH
• EQUIPMENT INJURY
• CHILDREN (CANCER, FINGER AMPUTATION, MISDIAGNOSIS)
• FRACTURES (RIBS, CLAVICLE, EXTREMITIES)
• EXTREMITY INJURIES
• FAILURE TO REFER
• FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE
• PHYSICAL THERAPIST MANIPULATION
• SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
BOARD ACTIONS, INSURANCE AND IME ISSUES INCLUDE:
• INAPPROPRIATE SOLICITATION
• MEDICARE FRAUD
• BILLING ERRORS
• INSURANCE FRAUD
• CLAIMS HANDLING
• CHARGING OF UP FRONT FEES
• BAIT AND SWITCH
• ACCUSATIONS OF EXPERIMENTAL OR
INAPPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES
• EXCESSIVE AND/OR UNNECESSARY
TREATMENT
• LONG TERM CARE
• SCOPE OF PRACTICE ISSUES
• ADVERTISING
• INAPPROPRIATE OR OVERZEALOUS
CLAIMS
• RADIOGRAPHY: OVERRADIATION,
INAPPROPRIATE/UNNECESSARY/EXCE
SSIVE RADIATION, RADIATION
DURING CHILDBEARING YEARS
• RECORD KEEPING
• INSTRUMENTATION & DIAGNOSTIC
TESTING
• MD/DC ISSUES
• PEDIATRICS
• ANTITRUST
• MANAGED CARE/TERMINATION OF
PROVIDER STATUS
• DENIAL OF PRECEPTORSHIP
I HAVE ADDITIONALLY SERVED AS AN EXPERT IN DISABILITY CASES, AND NUMEROUS PERSONAL
INJURY AND WORKERS COMPENSATION CASES
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MISCELLANEOUS
• PAST VICE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
• PAST CHAIRMAN OF THE GUIDELINES COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC
PRACTICE
• PAST VICE CHAIR OF THE RESEARCH COMMITEE OF THE COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC
PRACTICE
• PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL SPINAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
• CANDIDATE FOR DIPLOMATE STATUS IN APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCE
• CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINER
• POST GRADUATE FACULTY - LIFE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC
• CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - THE CHIROPRACTIC JOURNAL
• PAST EDITOR - JOURNAL OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION RESEARCH
• EDITOR – THE CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH JOURNAL
• ITEM WRITER FOR NATIONAL BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS - PART IV
• SERVICE AS DEFENSE EXPERT WITNESS AND CONSULTANT IN NUMEROUS STATE BOARD
ACTIONS, MALPRACTICE CASES, PEER REVIEW, INSURANCE AND IME ISSUES.
MISCELLANEOUS - LIFE UNIVERSITY
• ADVISOR FOR THE RESEARCH TRACK
• MEMBER OF THE STUDENT CONDUCT COMMITTEE
• PAST SELF STUDY CHAIR – MISSION, OUTCOMES, PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
BOTH FOR THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS ACCREDITATION
AND THE COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION ACCREDITATION
• PAST CO-CHAIRMAN - CURRENT CLINICAL PRACTICES COMMITTEE. LIFE UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC.
• PAST COORDINATOR OF LIFE UNIVERSITY SPINAL SCREENING PROGRAM
• PAST CHAIRMAN - MISSION & GOALS COMMITTEE. LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF
CHIROPRACTIC.
• PAST MEMBER - PRIMARY HEALTHCARE COMMITTEE. LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF
CHIROPRACTIC.
• PAST MEMBER - CLINIC/CLINIC PROFICIENCY CCORDINATION COMMITTEE
• PAST ADVISOR - SENIOR CLINICAL HONORS PROGRAM. LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF
CHIROPRACTIC.
• ADVISOR - LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH SOCIETY.
• PAST ADVISOR - STUDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF
CHIROPRACTIC.
• PAST CHAIRMAN - RANGE OF CASES COMMITTEE
• PAST MEMBER – ACADEMIC/CLINIC COORDINATION COMMITTEE
• PAST MEMBER - POST-GRADUATE CREDENTIALING COMMITTEE - LIFE UNIVERSITY
• PAST DIRECTOR OF POST GRADUATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
• PAST CHAIR – LIFE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH COMMITTEE
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AWARDS
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE
1996 HUMANITARIAN AWARD
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION
COUNCIL ON APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCE
1998 OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE
2003 RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
CHIROPRACTIC LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE
2008 CHIROPRACTOR OF THE YEAR
MEMBERSHIPS
• AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
• INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION
• INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION
• COUNCIL ON APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCE - ICA
• ACADEMY OF UPPER CERVICAL CHIROPRACTIC ORGANIZATIONS
• COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
• INTERNATIONAL SPINAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
• LIFE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
• GEORGIA COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC
• AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ADDICTIONOLOGY & COMPULSIVE DISORDERS
• EMORY UNIVERSITY ROLLINS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
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INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS - RUSSIA
APRIL 24 - MAY 3, 1996 PARTICIPANT IN AN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL
EXCHANGE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE UNITED STATES. THE AMERICAN DELEGATION INCLUDED
A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF CHIROPRACTORS, MEDICAL PHYSICIANS, RESEARCHERS, NURSES
AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. INVITATION WAS FROM THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST GOVERNMENT.
THE AIM WAS TO ESTABLISH INITIAL DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND RUSSIAN MEDICAL AND
UNIVERSITY PERSONNEL WITH THE GOAL OF ESTABLISHING STATE OF THE ART,
MULTIDISCIPLINARY, SPINE TREATMENT & RESEARCH CENTERS FOCUSING ON CHIROPRACTIC AND
OTHER CONSERVATIVE CARE APPROACHES IN THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST. THIS LED TO MY
INVOLVMENT IN A 2 YEAR PROJECT TO SET UP A CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT, TEACHING AND
RESEARCH FACILITY IN VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA.
JULY - AUGUST 1996 COORDINATED AND ARRANGED AN EXCHANGE/MEETINGS BETWEEN THE
VICE GOVERNOR OF PRIMORSKI REGION, RUSSIA, PRESIDENT YELTSIN'S REPRESENTATIVE TO
PRIMORSKI REGION AND LIFE UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A
CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN RUSSIA. ALSO ARRANGED MEETINGS WITH OFFICIALS
FROM CNN IN ATLANTA.
I REMAIN INVOLVED IN THIS PROJECT AS A CONSULTANT FOR THE REGIONAL CENTER FOR
CHIROPRACTIC/NORTH PACIFIC CORPORATION/VOSTOK ONE AND AM WORKING ON THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION IN VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA.
RECENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 1999 COORDINATOR OF EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE
REGIONAL CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC "SPINE" IN VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA WITH LIFE UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC, SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC AND
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES. PURPOSE WAS TO EXPLORE THE POTENTIAL
OF DEVELOPING A CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WITH THE FAR EASTERN STATE
UNIVERSITY IN VLADIVOSTOK RUSSIA.
MAY - JUNE 2000 TRAVELED TO MOSCOW AND VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA TO FURTHER EXPLORE THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST AND THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF A CLINIC IN MOSCOW. MET WITH PRESIDENT OF FAR EASTERN STATE
UNIVERSITY AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH FOR PRIMORSKI REGION. PURPOSE
WAS TO INVESTIGATE LEGAL ISSUES OF ESTABLISHING AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND TO
SURVEY POTENTIAL PHYSICAL LOCATIONS. ALSO COORDINATED THE SHIPPING AND ARRIVAL OF
NEW EQUIPMENT TO THE REGIONAL CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC "SPINE"
SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 2000 COORDINATED EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE FOR DR. DAVID BELLIN
TO MOSCOW AND VLADIVOSTOK RUSSIA TO FURTHER EXPLORE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A
CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC IN MOSCOW AND A CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN FAR
EASTERN RUSSIA. INCLUDED MEETNGS WITH THE PRESIDENT OF FAR EASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
AND LOCAL RUSSIAN GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS.
OCTOBER 2001 ARRANGED A PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP TO LIFE UNIVERSITY FOR EKATERINA
MALAKHOVA, MD - DIRECTOR OF THE REGIONAL CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC "SPINE."
COORDINATED HER MOVE FROM VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA TO THE UNITED STATES.
NOVEMBER 2003 COORDINATED AND HOSTED EDUCATIONAL AND FACT FINDING EXCHANGE
BETWEEN THE DIRECTOR OF THE REGIONAL CENTER FOR CHIROPRACTIC – VLADIMIR UZHVA AND
LIFE UNIVERSITY, SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC AND PALMER COLLEGE OF
CHIROPRACTIC. PURPOSE WAS PRIMARILY TO EXPLORE THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF A
CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND A CLINIC ABROAD PROGRAM.
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INVITED LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS
SEPTEMBER, 1996
LIFE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC
MODELS OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION
CURRENT TOPICS IN CHIROPRACTIC
APRIL 24 - MAY 3, 1996
VLADIVOSTOK STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY AND THE REGIONAL HOSPITAL VLADIVOSTOK RUSSIA
HISTORY OF CHIROPRACTIC
MODELS OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT IN CHIROPRACTIC
APRIL 8, 1998
CENTER FOR WOMENS AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH. VLADIVOSTOK RUSSIA
MODELS OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT IN CHIROPRACTIC CARE
HISTORY OF CHIROPRACTIC
CURRENT TOPICS IN CHIROPRACTIC
APRIL 29, 1998
WASHINGTON STATE TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
OBJECTIVE DOCUMENTATION IN CHIROPRACTIC CARE
AUGUST 7, 1998
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION & THE COUNCIL ON APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC
SCIENCES ANNUAL CONFERENCE - PALM SPRINGS CALIFORNIA
THE PHILOSOPHY OF CHIROPRACTIC
SEPTEMBER 2, 1998
SOUTH KING COUNTY CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY, AUBURN WASHINGTON
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION IN CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
OCTOBER 5, 1998
PHILOSOPHY FORUM SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE REGARDING CHIROPRACTIC
DECEMBER 4-5, 1998
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION IN CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE (12 HOURS)
A SEMINAR AND PRACTICAL WORKSHOP
SPONSORED BY THE INTERNATIONAL SPINAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
MARCH 20-21, 1999
THE SCIENTIFIC AND CHIRO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION (12 HOURS)
A SEMINAR AND PRACTICAL WORKSHOP
SPONSORED BY THE INTERNATIONAL SPINAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
APRIL 15, 1999
CHAIRMAN & SPEAKER
WASHINGTON STATE TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
CHIROPRACTORS & LAWYERS: WORKING TOGETHER FOR CLIENTS AND PATIENTS
WASHINGTON STATE CONVENTION AND TRADE CENTER - SEATTLE
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OCTOBER 10, 1999
SEVENTH ANNUAL NATIONAL SUBLUXATION CONFERENCE
SPONSORED BY SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG, SC
THE MEARS TECHNIQUE - A BIOMECHANICAL STUDY OF OCCIPITO-CERVICAL DISPLACEMENT AND
CORRECTION
JULY 22, 2000
RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE V
PARTICIPANT IN ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WITH CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH JOURNAL EDITORS
SEPTEMBER 9, 2000
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION/ICAC
APPLIED CHIROPRACTIC SCIENCES RESEARCH PROGRAM
HOW TO PREPARE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH
COSTA MESA, CA
OCTOBER 7-8, 2000
EIGHTH ANNUAL VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION RESEARCH CONFERENCE
SPONSORED BY SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG, SC
IMPROVEMENT IN PARASPINAL MUSCLE TONE AND AUTONOMIC FUNCTION COUPLED WITH
IMPROVEMENT IN QUALITY OF LIFE IN FOUR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY UNDERGOING
SUBLUXATION BASED CHIROPRACTIC CARE.
NOVEMBER 14-15, 2000
LIFE UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION IN CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE
15 HOURS
FEBRUARY 3-4, 2001
17TH ANNUAL UPPER CERVICAL SPINE CONFERENCE
LIFE UNIVERSITY, MARIETTA GA
PRESENTATION OF CASE STUDY: RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC UPPER CERVICAL ADJUSTMENT IN A
PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL COMPLAINTS.
MARCH 14-17, 2001
SAN DIEGO, CA
EIGHTH ANNUAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
PLATFORM PRESENTATION ON EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
DIVERSITY IN CHIROPRACTIC TECHNIQUE: A PROPOSED SOLUTION TO THE OBSTACLES
ASSOCIATED WITH TEACHING AND EVALUATING TECHNIQUE IN THE ACADEMIC AND CLINCIAL
SETTING OF A CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE.
JUNE 8-10, 2001
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
SUBLUXATION AND CHIROPRACTIC
SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
SUBLUXATION AND CHIROPRACTIC
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NOVEMBER 9, 2001
CONGRESS OF CHIROPRACTIC STATE ASSOCIATIONS
PRESENTATION ON HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION # 46
PARTICIPANT IN PANEL DISCUSSION ON PUBLIC RELATIONS
DECEMBER 7, 2001
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SCOCIETY CONVENTION
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
SUBLUXATION AND CHIROPRACTIC
DECEMBER 8, 2001
CENTRAL FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY
CHIROPRACTIC AND HEALING
OCTOBER 2001
LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
LEAD INSTRUCTOR - INSERVICE
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING - A PRACTICAL WORKSHOP
JANUARY 2002
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
MODULE VII - 12 HOURS
CONTEMPORARY CHIROPRACTIC PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
LIFE UNIVERSITY
FEBRUARY 2002
NASHVILLE TENNESSEE
CLINICAL PROTOCOLS AND CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN CHIROPRACTIC
SPONSORED BY LIFE UNIVERSITY
MARCH 28, 2002
LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
LEAD INSTRUCTOR - INSERVICE
DEVELOPING A DIAGNOSIS AND CARE PLAN - A CLINICAL ROUNDS WORKSHOP
APRIL 11, 2002
INVITED PANELIST - ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: CHIROPRACTIC AND GOVERNMENT.
RAYBURN BUILDING - UNITED STATES CAPITOL
APRIL 12, 2002
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
RESEARCH AND THE PRACTICE OF CHIROPRACTIC
MAY 13, 2002
MEETING WITH THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DEPARTMENT OF ESSENTIAL MEDICINES
POLICY
PURPOSE OF MEETING WAS TO DISCUSS DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC
GUIDELINES
MAY 30, 2002
TESTIMONY
COLORADO STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS
PROVIDED ORAL AND WRITTEN TESTIMONY TO THE BOARD ON THE TOPIC OF RESEARCH,
EDUCATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS FOR SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY IN CHIROPRACTIC.
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JUNE 9, 2002
LECTURER
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT IN CHIROPRACTIC
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
AUGUST 2002
LECTURER
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT IN CHIROPRACTIC
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
DECEMBER 8, 2002
LECTURER
FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC SOCIETY CONVENTION
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT IN CHIROPRACTIC
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
JANUARY 23, 2003
TESTIMONY
SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS
PROVIDED ORAL AND WRITTEN TESTIMONY TO THE BOARD ON THE TOPIC OF RESEARCH,
EDUCATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS FOR SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY IN CHIROPRACTIC.
MARCH 8, 2003
LECTURER
KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTORS
D.D. PALMER DAY
VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION & OUTCOME ASSSESSMENT
7 HOURS
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
MAY 2, 2003
LECTURER
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
RESEARCH AND THE PRACTICE OF CHIROPRACTIC
JUNE 30, 2003
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE COMMITTEE ON THE USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE
MEDICINE BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC
WASHINTON D.C.
REGULATION, LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION OF CAM PRODUCTS & PRACTICES
PARTICIPANT AS LIAISON TO COMMITTEE
SEPTEMBER 22, 2003
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE COMMITTEE ON THE USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE
MEDICINE BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA.
GENERATING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HEALTH OUTCOMES OF CAM MODALITIES
PARTICIPANT AS LIAISON TO COMMITTEE
DECEMBER 11, 2003
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE COMMITTEE ON THE USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE
MEDICINE BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC
WASHINTON D.C.
PARTICIPANT AS LIAISON TO COMMITTEE
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JANUARY 23, 2004
PARTICIPANT
THE GREAT DEBATE
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION, WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE & THE
AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
FEBRUARY 6, 2004
INVITED LECTURE
CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC – KANSAS CITY
FACULTY LECTURE ON SURFACE EMG IN CHIROPRACTIC
FEBRUARY 7, 2004
SEMINAR – 7 HOURS
OUTCOME ASSESSMENT IN CHIROPRACTIC – THE USE OF SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND
THERMOGRAPHY IN THE CLINICAL SETTING
CHIROPRACTIC LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
FEBRUARY 19, 2004
LECTURER
PALMER CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE – FLORIDA
RESEARCH, GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS OF CARE RELATED TO VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION
MARCH 11-14, 2004
PARTICIPANT
RESEARCH DIRECTOR’S COMMITTEE MEETING
ASSOCIATION OF CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGES/RESEARCH AGENDA CONFERENCE
APRIL 17 - 18, 2004
LECTURER
AUSTRALIAN CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE CONVENTION
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
RESEARCH, STANDARDS OF CARE & PRACTICE GUIDELINES
APRIL 29 – MAY 1, 2004
LECTURER
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
WASHINGTON, D.C.
RESEARCH, STANDARDS OF CARE & PRACTICE GUIDELINES
MAY 15-16 2004
LECTURER
UNITED KINGDOM
UNITED CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION - LONDON
RESEARCH, STANDARDS OF CARE & PRACTICE GUIDELINES
MAY 15, 2004
PANEL MEMBER
UNITED KINGDOM
UNITED CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCATION CONVENTION – LONDON
OPEN FORUM – IS UNITY POSSIBLE IN CHIROPRACTIC OR EVEN DESIREABLE?
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OCTOBER 30, 2004
INVITED LECTURE
LIFE SOURCE SEMINAR
RESEARCH TRENDS - CONTEMPORARY CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
NOVEMBER 29, 2004
LECTURER
ADVANCED INTERPRETATION AND REPORTING OF SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND
THERMOGRAPHY – PART I - SEMG
INSIGHT ACADEMY ON LINE CONTINUING EDUCATION
DECEMBER 13, 2004
LECTURER
ADVANCED INTERPRETATION AND REPORTING OF SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND
THERMOGRAPHY – PART II - THERMOGRAPHY
INSIGHT ACADEMY ON LINE CONTINUING EDUCATION
JANUARY 8, 2005
PARTICIPANT IN JOINT LEGISLATIVE PLANNING MEETING WITH THE CHIROPRACTIC COALITION AS
BOARD MEMBER OF THE WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON, DC
FEBRUARY 16, 2005
LECTURER
ADVANCED INTERPRETATION AND REPORTING OF SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND
THERMOGRAPHY – PART I - SEMG
INSIGHT ACADEMY ON LINE CONTINUING EDUCATION
FEBRUARY 23, 2005
LECTURER
ADVANCED INTERPRETATION AND REPORTING OF SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND
THERMOGRAPHY – PART II - THERMOGRAPHY
INSIGHT ACADEMY ON LINE CONTINUING EDUCATION
APRIL 14, 2005
PANEL MEMBER
COALITION JOINT LEGISLATIVE ACTION DAY
DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING
WASHINGTON, D.C.
APRIL 16, 2005
INVITED LECTURE
WORLD CHIROPRACTIC ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION
APRIL 26-28, 2005
CONFERENCE MANAGER
LIFE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM
A VISION OF RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP AND SERVICE
POSTER PRESENTATIONS & PANEL DISCUSSION
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JUNE 11-12, 2005
LECTURER
THE INTEGRITY OF THE DATABASE
RISK MANAGEMENT, RECORDKEEPING & QUALITY ASSURANCE
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING IN HEALTH OUTCOMES RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – IRVINE
SPONSORED BY SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
JULY 21-24, 2005
INVITED LECTURE
LIFE UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING
OVERVIEW OF CONTEMPORARY CHIROPRACTIC RESEARCH
AUGUST 13-14, 2005
LECTURER
THE INTEGRITY OF THE DATABASE
RISK MANAGEMENT, RECORDKEEPING & QUALITY ASSURANCE
EVIDENCE BASED HEALTH & WELLNESS
RESEARCH COMPLIANCE
VITALITY WELLNESS INDEX
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING IN HEALTH OUTCOMES RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – IRVINE
SPONSORED BY SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
OCTOBER 8-9, 2005
LECTURER
THE INTEGRITY OF THE DATABASE
RISK MANAGEMENT, RECORDKEEPING & QUALITY ASSURANCE
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING IN HEALTH OUTCOMES RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – IRVINE
SPONSORED BY SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
NOVEMBER 11-13, 2005
INVITED LECTURE
UNCOVERING THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION: THE NEED FOR CENTRAL DATA
REPOSITORIES
INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE ON PHILOSOPHICAL CHIROPRACTIC
STANDARDS.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
DECEMBER 3-4, 2005
LECTURER
THE INTEGRITY OF THE DATABASE
RISK MANAGEMENT, RECORDKEEPING & QUALITY ASSURANCE
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING IN HEALTH OUTCOMES RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – IRVINE
SPONSORED BY SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
NOVEMBER 3-5, 2006
Inter-examiner and Intra-examiner Reliability of Static Paraspinal Surface Electromyography. Presentation. 2006
International Research and Philosophy Conference. Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC.
FEBRUARY 24, 2007
CALIFORNIA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
UTILIZATION REVIEW, BEST PRACTICES & TREATMENT GUIDELINES
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MARCH 15-18, 2007
McCoy, M., Blanks, R., Campbell, I., Stone, P., Fedorchuk, C., George, I., Jastremski, N., Butaric,L. Inter-examiner
and Intra-examiner Reliability of Static Paraspinal Surface Electromyography. Poster Presentation. Association of
Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference. March 15-18, 2007.
MARCH 15-18, 2007
Pryor, M, McCoy, M, Schneider M, Numeroff K. Development and Implementation of a Clinical Education Track.
Platform Presentation. Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference. March 15-18, 2007.
MARCH 15-18, 2007
McCoy, M, Research & Scholarly Activity: Faculty Attitudes & Awareness. Poster Presentation. Association of
Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference. March 15-18, 2007.
MAY 2008
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC, Spartanburg SC.
LYCEUM INVITED SPEAKER
SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND CHIROPRACTIC
OCTOBER 17-19, 2008
INVITED SPEAKER
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & PHILOSOPHY SYMPOSIUM
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG SOUTH CAROLINA
SCIENCE RESEARCH & CHIROPRACTIC
OCTOBER 17-19, 2008
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & PHILOSOPHY SYMPOSIUM
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG SOUTH CAROLINA
PLATFORM PRESENTATION
RELIABILITY, CLINICAL MEANINGFULNESS AND PATTERN ANALYSIS OF PARASPINAL SURFACE
EMG AND THERMAL SCANNING
OCTOBER 17-19, 2008
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & PHILOSOPHY SYMPOSIUM
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF STRAIGHT CHIROPRACTIC
SPARTANBURG SOUTH CAROLINA
PLATFORM PRESENTATION – CO AUTHOR WITH ANQUONETTE STILES
HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND CHIROPRACTIC: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
OCTOBER 25-29, 2008
AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE
McCoy M. A MODEL OF WELLNESS CARE INCORPORATING PHYSICAL, BIOCHEMICAL AND
PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF HEALTH. POSTER PRESENTATION.
May 2009
Sherman College of Chiropractic – Lyceum
Invited Speaker
The Science Behind Vertebral Subluxation
October 2009
McCoy M. The Use of Objective Measures of the Biomechanical and Neurological Components of Vertebral
Subluxation to Develop a Composite Measure of Spinal Health. Platform presentation. International Research and
Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College of Chiropractic.
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October 2009
McCoy M, Campbell I, Stone P, Fedorchuk C, Wijayawardana S, Easley K. Intra-examiner and Inter-examiner
Reproducibility of Paraspinal Thermography. Platform presentation. International Research and Philosophy
Symposium. Sherman College of Chiropractic.
October 2009
McCoy, M., Stone, P. Kwon C. A Retrospective Health Outcomes Study of Pregnant Women Undergoing Subluxation
Based Chiropractic Care. Platform presentation. International Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College
of Chiropractic.
October 2009
McCoy, M, Kian H. Contemporary Chiropractic Pediatric Research: A Review of the Literature. Platform presentation.
International Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College of Chiropractic.
November 2009
McCoy M. Evaluation of a standardized wellness protocol to improve weight, heart rate, blood pressure, strength, BMI
and lung capacity: A retrospective analysis of outcome. Poster Presentation. American Public Health Association
Annual Convention
November 2009
McCoy M. Evaluation of the implementation effectiveness of The Children’s Program Kit - a structured educational
program for children of alcoholics developed by the National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA). Poster
presentation. American Public Health Association Annual Convention
November 2009
4th International Public Conference on Vaccination
Washington DC
Invited Platform Presentation
Vaccines, Informed Consent & Public Health: A Chiropractic Perspective
November 13 – 14, 2009
Addictionology Diplomate Program
Orlando Florida
Health Outcomes Research – 15 Hours
American College of Addictionology & Compulsive Disorders
October 2010
McCoy, M. Functional and quality of life outcomes in patients undergoing a supervised stretching program with the
use of a specialized towel. Platform Presentation Sherman College International Research & Philosophy Symposium
2010.
October 2010
McCoy M., Christopher Kent DC, JD, William Decken DC, Harold George DC, Myron Brown DC, Beth Risser DC,
Norm Ross DC, Jay Thompson Ph.D, Fred Nay. A Survey of Chiropractors Attitudes and Opinions Regarding
Chiropractic College Curricular Content, Length, Relationship to Practice Success and Recommendations for Change.
Platform Presentation Sherman College International Research & Philosophy Symposium 2010.
October 2010
Kwon C, McCoy M, Kent C, Gutierrez V, Fedorchuk C. The Importance of Research, Education, Policy, and Service
in Protecting the Future of Subluxation-Based Chiropractic. Platform Presentation Sherman College International
Research & Philosophy Symposium 2010.
November 2010
McCoy, M., Stone, P., Kwon C. Vertex Presentations in Pregnant Women Undergoing Subluxation-Based Chiropractic
Care Utilizing the Webster In-Utero Constraint Technique: A Retrospective Analysis of Outcome. Poster presentation:
2010 International Chiropractic Pediatric Association Research Symposium.
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November 2010
McCoy M, Kwon C. Evidence for chiropractic care of pregnant women with fetal malpresentation. Poster presentation:
2010 International Chiropractic Pediatric Association Research Symposium
November 2010
Fedorchuk C, Wetterlin J, McCoy M. Retrospective analysis of scoliosis in adolescent females undergoing
chiropractic. Poster Presentation: 2010 International Chiropractic Pediatric Association Research Symposium.
November 13 – 14, 2010
Addictionology Diplomate Program
Orlando Florida
Health Outcomes Research – 15 Hours
American College of Addictionology & Compulsive Disorders
February 6, 2010
The Global Burden of Vertebral Subluxation
KR Jones Philosophy Forum
Columbia, SC
March 12, 2010
The Global Burden of Vertebral Subluxation
Massachussetts Alliance for Chiropractic Philosophy
Westwood, MA
October 2010
Kwon C, McCoy M, Kent C, Gutierrez V, Fedorchuk C. The Importance of Research, Education, Policy, and Service
in Protecting the Future of Subluxation-Based Chiropractic. Platform Presentation. International Research and
Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS). Sherman College of Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC. October 2010.
October 2010
McCoy M, Stiles A, Stone-McCoy P, Crews R. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Health Outcomes Following the
Introduction of a Standardized, Stretching Protocol Combined with Chiropractic Intervention: A Pilot Study. Platform
Presentation at the 2010 International Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College of Chiropractic. October
2010.
October 2011
McCoy M. The Economic, Academic and Political State of the Chiropractic Profession and its Implications for the
Subluxation Centered Community. Platform Presentation. International Research and Philosophy Symposium
(IRAPS). Sherman College of Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC. October 2011
October 2012
McCoy M, Decken W, Kent C, Alcantara J, Tullius S, Burnier A. Attitudes of Students and
Recent Graduates of Chiropractic Educational Programs Regarding Curricular Content, Preparation for Practice and the
Future of the Chiropractic Profession: a Delphi Consensus Process & Survey. Platform Presentation. International
Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS). Sherman College of Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC. October 20-21,
2012
August 16, 2013
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Palm Beach
August 16, 2013
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Palm Beach
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August 16, 2013
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Palm Beach
October 2013
McCoy M, Kent C. Vertebral Subluxation Research: An Agenda to Explore the Epidemiology of Vertebral
Subluxation and the Clinical Outcomes Related to Management. Sherman College of Chiropractic International
Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS) 2013 Platform Presentation.
October 2013
McCoy M, Decken W, Kent C, Alcantara J, Tullius S, Burnier A. Attitudes of Students and
Recent Graduates of Chiropractic Educational Programs Regarding Curricular Content, Preparation for Practice and the
Future of the Chiropractic Profession: a Delphi Consensus Process & Survey UPDATE. Platform Presentation.
International Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS). Sherman College of Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC.
October, 2013
March 21, 2014
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 21, 2014
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 21, 2014
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
April 2014
Informed Consent for the Subluxation Centered, Family Wellness Chiropractor
Sherman College of Chiropractic Lyceum
2 hours Risk Management
June 7, 2014
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 7, 2014
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 7, 2014
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 7, 2014
HIV/AIDS – 3 hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
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August 15, 2014
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
August 15, 2014
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
August 15, 2014
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
October 2014
McCoy M. A Review of Recent Attempts and Successes at Chiropractic Scope Expansion. Platform Presentation.
International Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS). Sherman College of Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC.
October, 2014
November 8, 2014
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
St. Petersburg
November 8, 2014
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
St. Petersburg
November 8, 2014
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
St. Petersburg
January 10, 2015
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Miami
January 10, 2015
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Miami
January 10, 2015
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Miami
March 7, 2015
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
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March 7, 2015
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 7, 2015
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 14, 2015
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Walton Beach
March 14, 2015
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Walton Beach
March 14, 2015
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Walton Beach
April 2015
Stroke, Dissection & Chiropractic: Sorting Fact from Fiction
Sherman College of Chiropractic Lyceum
2 hours Risk Management
April 2015
Informed Consent for the Subluxation Centered, Family Wellness Chiropractor
Sherman College of Chiropractic Lyceum
2 hours Risk Management
June 5, 2015
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 5, 2015
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 5, 2015
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 5, 2015
HIV/AIDS – 3 hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
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August 15, 2015
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
August 15, 2015
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
August 15, 2015
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
October 2015
Kwon C, McCoy M. Educating, Mentoring and Nurturing Chiropractic Practitioner/Scientists: The Development and
Implementation of a Research Track within a Doctor of Chiropractic Program. Sherman College of Chiropractic
International Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS) 2015 Platform Presentation.
November 14, 2015
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
St. Petersburg
November 14, 2015
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
St. Petersburg
November 14, 2015
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
St. Petersburg
January 16, 2016
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Miami
January 16, 2016
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Miami
January 16, 2016
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Miami
February 19, 2016
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Walton Beach
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February 19, 2016
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Walton Beach
February 19, 2016
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Walton Beach
March 2016
Berkshire Philosophy Event
The Global Burden of Vertebral Subluxation
Lenox, MA
March 5, 2016
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 5, 2016
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 5, 2016
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
March 5, 2016
Cardiovascular Health, Subluxation & Chiropractic - Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Fort Lauderdale
April 15, 2016
Texas Chiropractic Society
Standards of Care, Recordkeeping & Documentation – 2 hours
Risk Management – 2 hours
Ethics – 1 hour
June 3, 2016
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 3, 2016
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
June 3, 2016
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
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June 3, 2016
HIV/AIDS – 3 hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
Orlando
July 17, 2016
Georgia Chiropractic Council Convention
Risk Management – Two hours
Ethics - Two hours
Marietta GA.
August 2016
The Spectrum of Chiropractic Care
One hour Risk Management
Mile High Chiropractic Seminar
CE Provided by Sherman College of Chiropractic
August 13 2016
Ethics – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
August 13 2016
Risk Management – One Hour
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
August 13 2016
Medical Errors – Two Hours
Florida Chiropractic Society
West Palm Beach
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PUBLICATIONS – PEER REVIEWED
1. McCoy, M. Letter to the Editor. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research. Vol. 1, No. 2.
1996.
2. McCoy, H.G., McCoy, M. A Multiple Parameter Assessment of Whiplash Injury Patients
Undergoing Subluxation Based Chiropractic Care: A Retrospective Study. Journal of
Vertebral Subluxation Research. Vol. 1, No. 3, 1997.
3. Contributor to Clinical Practice Guideline Number 1: Vertebral Subluxation in Chiropractic
Practice. Published by The Council on Chiropractic Practice 1998. Chandler, Arizona.
4. McCoy, M. What Role for Chiropractic. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research. Vol. 3,
No. 4. 1999-2000.
5. McCoy, M. Where is our Rockefeller? Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research. Vol. 4
No. 1. October 2000
6. McCoy, M., Malakhova, E., Safronov, Y.: Improvement in paraspinal muscle tone,
autonomic function and quality of life in four children with cerebral palsy undergoing
subluxation-based chiropractic care: four retrospective case studies. Abstracts of invited
papers presented at the Eighth Annual Vertebral Subluxation Research Conference. J.
Vertebral Subluxation Res.,4 (1), 2000
7. McCoy, M.: The Case Study Report: The Individual's Experience. Journal of Vertebral
Subluxation Research. Vol. 4 (2), 2001
8. Petty, S., McCoy, M., Jezequel, J. Diversity in chiropractic technique: A proposed solution
to the obstacles associated with teaching and evaluating technique in the academic and
clinical settings of a chiropractic college. Journal of Chiropractic Education. January 2002.
9. McCoy, M.: Stroke and Chiropractic: Sorting Fact from Fiction. Journal of Vertebral
Subluxation Research. Vol. 4 (3), 2002
10. McCoy, M.: The Role of Science in Chiropractic: A Time for Change. Journal of Vertebral
Subluxation Research. Vol. 4 (4), 2002.
11. Project Manager, Editor and contributing author to the 2003 Revision and Update of the
Council on Chiropractic Practice’s Clinical Guideline Number 1: Vertebral Subluxation in
Chiropractic Practice. Published by the CCP, Chandler, Arizona
12. Contributing Author. Book: One Minute Wellness. Nelson Books - 2005.
13. McCoy M, Blanks, RH: Uncovering the global burden of vertebral subluxation: The need
for central data repositories. Abstract. Proceedings of the Conference on Chiropractic
Philosophical Standards. International Chiropractors Association. November 2005.
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14. McCoy M, Blanks, RH. Uncovering the global burden of vertebral subluxation: The need
for central data repositories. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research. April 2006.
15. McCoy, M, Kent, C, Renner S, McCoy, H, Gutierrez, V. Guidelines for the Independent
Evaluation of Chiropractic Care. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. July 12, 2006.
16. McCoy M, Pryor M. Radiographic findings that may alter treatment identified on
radiographs of patients receiving chiropractic care in a teaching clinic. Proceedings of the
Association of Chiropractic Colleges' Thirteenth Annual Conference, J. Chiro. Educ 2006
Spr;20(1):93-94.
17. McCoy M, Schneider M, Numeroff K. What constitutes a case? Developing a definition of
a patient case in a chiropractic educational program. Proceedings of the Association of
Chiropractic Colleges' Thirteenth Annual Conference, J. Chiro. Educ 2006 Spr;20(1):93-94
18. Pryor M, McCoy M, Numeroff K, Schneider M. The development of a clinical education
track within a college of chiropractic. Proceedings of the Association of Chiropractic
Colleges' Thirteenth Annual Conference. J. Chiro. Educ 2006 Spr;20(1):93-94
19. McCoy, M, Malakhova, K, Kent, C, Safronov, Y, Scire, P. Improvement in Paraspinal
Muscle Tone, Autonomic Function and Quality of Life in Four Children with Cerebral
Palsy Undergoing Subluxation-Based Chiropractic Care: Four Retrospective Case Studies
and Review of the Literature. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research. June 21, 2006.
20. McCoy, M. Research and Scholarly Activity: Faculty Attitudes and Awareness. National
Forum of Applied Educational Research Journal. Vol. 20, No. 3. 2006.
21. McCoy, M., Blanks, R., Campbell, I., Stone, P., Fedorchuk, C., George, I., Jastremski, N.,
Butaric,L. Inter-examiner and Intra-examiner Reliability of Static Paraspinal Surface
Electromyography. Proceedings of the 2006 International Research and Philosophy
Conference. Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic. Spartanburg, SC. November 3-5,
2006. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. November 27, 2006.
22. McCoy, M., Blanks, R., Campbell, I., Stone, P., Fedorchuk, C., George, I., Jastremski, N.,
Butaric,L. Inter-examiner and Intra-examiner Reliability of Static Paraspinal Surface
Electromyography. Proceedings of the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research
Agenda Conference. March 15-18, 2007. Journal of Chiropractic Education. Spring 2007.
23. McCoy M, Schneider M, Pryor M, Numeroff K. A Survey of Chiropractic Students’
Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Diagnosis and Primary Care. Proceedings of the 2007
Association of Chiropractic Colleges Educational Conference XIV and Research Agenda
Conference XII. J. Chiro. Educ. 2007 Spr;21(1):47-93
24. McCoy M. Letter to the Editor: J Can Chiropr Assoc 2007 Mar; 51(1):61
25. McCoy M. Unity Through Tolerance. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. May 10, 2007
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26. McCoy M. Autonomy, Consent & Medical Paternalism: Legal Issues in Medical
Intervention. The Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine. Volume 14, Number
6, 2008.
27. McCoy M. Professional attitudes regarding research: Changing the culture one student at a
time. J. Canadian Chiro. Assoc. 2008; 52(3)
28. McCoy M, Blanks R. Study of Functional Status of Lumbar Paraspinal Muscles. Letter to
the Editor re: Kamei et al. Chiropractic Journal of Australia. Vol. 38 No. 3. September
2008
29. McCoy M. A Model of Wellness Care Incorporating Physical, Biochemical and
Psychological Dimensions of Health. Proceedings of the American Public Health
Association Annual Conference October 2008.
30. McCoy M. Reliability clinical meaningfulness and pattern analysis of paraspinal surface
EMG and thermal scanning. Proceedings of the 2008 International Research and Philosophy
Conference. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. November 26, 2008.
31. Stiles A, McCoy M. Heart Rate Variability in Chiropractic: A Review of the Literature.
Proceedings of the 2008 International Research and Philosophy Conference. J. Vertebral
Subluxation Res. November 26, 2008.
32. McCoy M. Letter to the Editor RE: Kemper KJ, Vohra S, Walls R. The Use of
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatrics. Pediatrics; 2008;122;1374-1386.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/eletters/122/6/1374
33. McCoy M. May-09 Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation. Review and Analysis of the
Inspector General's Report: Inappropriate Medicare Payments for Chiropractic Services.
34. McCoy M. The Use of Objective Measures of the Biomechanical and Neurological
Components of Vertebral Subluxation to Develop a Composite Measure of Spinal Health.
Proceedings of the International Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College of
Chiropractic. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. November 30, 2009.
35. McCoy M, Campbell I, Stone P, Fedorchuk C, Wijayawardana S, Easley K. Intra-examiner
and Inter-examiner Reproducibility of Paraspinal Thermography. Proceedings of the
International Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College of Chiropractic. J.
Vertebral Subluxation Res. November 30, 2009.
36. McCoy, M., Stone, P. Kwon C. A Retrospective Health Outcomes Study of Pregnant
Women Undergoing Subluxation Based Chiropractic Care. Proceedings of the International
Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman College of Chiropractic. J. Vertebral
Subluxation Res. November 30, 2009.
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37. McCoy, M, Kian H. Contemporary Chiropractic Pediatric Research: A Review of the
Literature. Proceedings of the International Research and Philosophy Symposium. Sherman
College of Chiropractic. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. November 30, 2009.
38. McCoy M. Evaluation of a standardized wellness protocol to improve weight, heart rate,
blood pressure, strength, BMI and lung capacity: A retrospective analysis of outcome.
Proceedings of the American Public Health Association Annual Convention.
39. McCoy M. Evaluation of the implementation effectiveness of The Children’s Program Kit -
a structured educational program for children of alcoholics developed by the National
Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA). Proceedings of the American Public
Health Association Annual Convention.
40. McCoy M. Vaccines, Informed Consent & Public Health: A Chiropractic Perspective
Proceedings of the 4th International Public Conference on Vaccination Washington DC.
November 2009.
41. McCoy, M., Stone, P., Kwon C. Vertex Presentations in Pregnant Women Undergoing
Subluxation-Based Chiropractic Care Utilizing the Webster In-Utero Constraint Technique:
A Retrospective Analysis of Outcome. Proceedings of the 2010 International Chiropractic
Pediatric Association Research Symposium.
42. McCoy M, Kwon C. Evidence for chiropractic care of pregnant women with fetal
malpresentation. Proceedings of the 2010 International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
Research Symposium.
43. Fedorchuk C, Wetterlin J, McCoy M. Retrospective analysis of scoliosis in adolescent
females undergoing chiropractic. Proceedings of the 2010 International Chiropractic
Pediatric Association Research Symposium.
44. McCoy, M. Functional and quality of life outcomes in patients undergoing a supervised
stretching program with the use of a specialized towel. Proceedings of the Sherman College
International Research & Philosophy Symposium 2010. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res.
November 2010.
45. McCoy M., Christopher Kent DC, JD, William Decken DC, Harold George DC, Myron
Brown DC, Beth Risser DC, Norm Ross DC, Jay Thompson Ph.D, Fred Nay. A Survey of
Chiropractors Attitudes and Opinions Regarding Chiropractic College Curricular Content,
Length, Relationship to Practice Success and Recommendations for Change. Proceedings of
the Sherman College International Research & Philosophy Symposium 2010. J. Vertebral
Subluxation Res. November 2010.
46. Kwon C, McCoy M, Kent C, Gutierrez V, Fedorchuk C. The Importance of Research,
Education, Policy, and Service in Protecting the Future of Subluxation-Based Chiropractic.
Proceedings of the Sherman College International Research & Philosophy Symposium
2010. J. Vertebral Subluxation Res. November 2010.
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47. McCoy M. The Existence and Clinical Meaningfulness of Vertebral Subluxations Journal
of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health – Chiropractic. Volume 2010 Issue 2. Pages 85 -88.
48. McCoy M. Evaluation of a standardized wellness protocol to improve weight, heart rate,
blood pressure, strength, BMI and lung capacity: A retrospective analysis of outcome.
Journal of Complementary & Alternative Medicine. January 2011.
49. McCoy M, Ismay Campbell, B.S., D.C., Pamela Stone, B.S., D.C., F.I.C.P.A., Curtis
Fedorchuk, D.C., Sameera Wijayawardana, B.S., Kirk Easley, M.S. Intra-examiner and
Inter-examiner Reproducibility of Paraspinal Thermography. February 2011. Public Library
of Science (PLoS)
PUBLICATIONS MISC.
1. McCoy M. Evaluation of a standardized wellness protocol improve weight, heart rate,
blood pressure, strength, BMI and lung capacity: A retrospective analysis of outcome.
Emory University Masters of Public Health - Thesis.
2. McCoy M. Evaluation of the implementation effectiveness of The Children’s Program Kit -
a structured educational program for children of alcoholics developed by the National
Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA). Emory University.
PUBLICATIONS – BOOKS
1. McCoy, M. Book: Just South of Siberia: Tales of Life in Far Eastern Russia. Heyda Press.
Woodstock, GA. 2007.
2. McCoy M. The Case Study Report: Conceiving, writing and submitting case studies on
chiropractic care. Heyda Press. Woodstock, GA 2008.
PUBLICATIONS – BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Chapter on Wellness for Anrig/Plaugher Textbook of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics. 2011.
PUBLICATIONS – NON-PEER REVIEWED
1. McCoy, M. Chiropractic Worldviews: Shaping the Future of Chiropractic Research &
Practice. Today’s Chiropractic July/August 2005.
2. McCoy, M. Subluxation And Objective Outcome Assessment Procedures in Chiropractic
Practice. Today's Chiropractic. May/June 2000
3. McCoy, M.: Upper Cervical Management of a Patient With Multiple Neuromusculoskeletal
and Visceral Complaints. Today's Chiropractic. May/June 2001.
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4. McCoy, M.: A Closer Look at the Adjustment: A Review of Ten Techniques. The
American Chiropractor. Vol. 23, No. 3, 2001.
5. McCoy, M.: Wellness, Holism and Chiropractic: A Review of the Literature. Chiropractic
Lifestyle Magazine.
6. McCoy, M. The Diplomate in Applied Chiropractic Sciences. The Chiropractic Journal.
July 1995.
7. McCoy, M. Integrity, morality, ethics – IMEs. The Chiropractic Journal. April 1996.
8. McCoy, M. CCP to participate in U.S. and Russian scientific exchange. The Chiropractic
Journal. May 1996.
9. McCoy, M. U.S.-Russian exchange program a success. The Chiropractic Journal. June
1996.
10. McCoy, M. Computerized muscle testing and the neurology of the VSC. Part 1. The
Chiropractic Journal. July 1996.
11. McCoy, M. Computerized muscle testing and the neurology of the VSC. Part 2. The
Chiropractic Journal. August 1996.
12. McCoy, M. From New York to Russia. The Chiropractic Journal. September 1996.
13. McCoy, M. Computerized muscle testing and the neurology of the VSC. Part 3. The
Chiropractic Journal. September 1996.
14. McCoy, M. Subluxation-based outcome study. The Chiropractic Journal. October 1996
15. McCoy, M. Computerized muscle testing and the neurology of the VSC. Part 4. The
Chiropractic Journal. November 1996.
16. McCoy, M. From Russia, with love. The Chiropractic Journal. December 1996.
17. McCoy, M. 'Chiropractic First' to be Published in Russian. The Chiropractic Journal.
January 1997.
18. McCoy, M. Hands-on care –The Basics of Outcome Assessment. The Chiropractic Journal.
February 1997.
19. McCoy, M. Only the subluxation can save you now – Objective Assessment of
Subluxation. The Chiropractic Journal. March 1997.
20. McCoy, M. Subluxation, function and health. The Chiropractic Journal. April 1997
21. McCoy, M. The mission statement: An invaluable tool. The Chiropractic Journal. May
1997
22. McCoy, M. Stepping backward? Tools of the Modern Chiropractor. The Chiropractic
Journal. June 1997.
23. McCoy, M. By the numbers –X-Ray Mensuration. The Chiropractic Journal. July 1997.
24. McCoy, M. Blinded by science. The Chiropractic Journal. August 1997.
25. McCoy, M. Kinesiopathology. The Chiropractic Journal. September 1997.
26. McCoy, M. Evidence – Spinography and Chiropractic. The Chiropractic Journal. October
1997.
27. McCoy, M. Uniqueness – The Subluxation Paradigm. The Chiropractic Journal. November
1997.
28. McCoy, M. Chiropractic vs. physiotherapy – A Review of Cost and Effectiveness Analysis
of Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Treatment for Low Back and Neck Pain. Six Month
Follow-Up. Part I. The Chiropractic Journal. December 1997.
29. McCoy, M. Spine revisited - Cost and Effectiveness Analysis of Chiropractic and
Physiotherapy Treatment for Low Back and Neck Pain. Six Month Follow-Up. Part II. The
Chiropractic Journal. January 1998.
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30. McCoy, M. Dateline: Russia. The Chiropractic Journal. January 1998
31. McCoy, M. Connections –Osteopathy and Chiropractic. The Chiropractic Journal. February
1998.
32. McCoy, M. Objectivity and the Scientific Process. The Chiropractic Journal. March 1998.
33. McCoy, M. Out of the dark ages – Bonesetting and the Development of Scientific
Chiropractic. The Chiropractic Journal. April 1998.
34. McCoy, M. Specificity – The Importance for Subluxation Based Chiropractic. The
Chiropractic Journal. May 1998.
35. McCoy, M. Reflections – Establishment of Chiropractic in Russia. The Chiropractic
Journal. June 1998.
36. McCoy, M. Documentation. The Chiropractic Journal. July 1998.
37. McCoy, M. Changes – Documentation and Recordkeeping. The Chiropractic Journal.
August 1998.
38. McCoy, M. HCFA, the AMA and chiropractic – The Musculoskeletal Examination. The
Chiropractic Journal. September 1998.
39. McCoy, M. Reasonable and necessary – Objective Documentation and Chiropractic. The
Chiropractic Journal. October 1998.
40. McCoy, M. Unscientific American – The Truth About Back Pain. The Chiropractic Journal.
November 1998.
41. McCoy, M. Standards of care. The Chiropractic Journal. December 1998.
42. McCoy, M. Feelings – Independent Medical Exams & Objectivity. The Chiropractic
Journal. January 1999.
43. McCoy, M. Lies our leaders tell us – Outcome Assessment and Subluxation. The
Chiropractic Journal. February 1999.
44. McCoy, M. Keep on truckin' – Technology and Outcome Assessment. The Chiropractic
Journal. March 1999.
45. McCoy, M. In good company – Frequency & Duration of Care. The Chiropractic Journal.
April 1999.
46. McCoy, M. Turning tides –Washington Adopts CCP Guidelines. The Chiropractic Journal.
May 1999.
47. McCoy, M. Epidemiology of subluxation. The Chiropractic Journal. July 1999.
48. McCoy, M. Research conference urges profession to dump subluxation. The Chiropractic
Journal. September 1999.
49. McCoy, M. AHCPR refutes claims by Sportelli on guidelines. The Chiropractic Journal.
November 1999.
50. McCoy, M. The importance of case studies in chiropractic research. The Chiropractic
Journal. April 2000.
51. McCoy, M. JVSR switches to electronic format. The Chiropractic Journal. April 2000.
52. McCoy, M. Educating your patients and community with research. The Chiropractic
Journal. August 2000.
53. McCoy, M. JVSR Call for Papers. The Chiropractic Journal. September 2000.
54. McCoy, M. Why is chiropractic research important to you? The Chiropractic Journal.
September 2000.
55. McCoy, M. Work begins on technique compendium. The Chiropractic Journal. December
2000.
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56. McCoy, M. In Memorium -Dr. Donald B. Mears, Jr. -- 1931-2001. The Chiropractic
Journal. February 2001.
57. McCoy, M. JVSR author a pioneer in Japan - Groundbreaking research may be the answer
for suffering millions. The Chiropractic Journal. May 2001.
58. McCoy, M. Responding to 'The man who loves to bust quacks.' The Chiropractic Journal.
June 2001.
59. McCoy, M. Telling Time the truth. The Chiropractic Journal. June 2001.
60. McCoy, M. JVSR researcher focuses on chiropractic and M.S. The Chiropractic Journal.
July 2001.
61. McCoy, M. Point/Counterpoint - Broadest of all. The Chiropractic Journal. July 2001.
62. McCoy, M. JVSR researcher dispels stroke myths. The Chiropractic Journal. September
2001.
63. McCoy, M. Chiropractic research validates subluxation model. The Chiropractic Journal.
October 2001.
64. McCoy, M. CCP Guideline to be updated. The Chiropractic Journal. April 2002.
65. McCoy, M. CCP update gains momentum. The Chiropractic Journal. May 2002
66. McCoy, M. CCP Board holds annual meeting. The Chiropractic Journal. June 2002.
67. McCoy, M. WCA discusses global guidelines with WHO. The Chiropractic Journal. July
2002.
68. McCoy, M. Dr. Behrendt named JVSR associate editor. The Chiropractic Journal. August
2002.
69. McCoy, M. I am responsible - Research and Chiropractic. The Chiropractic Journal.
November 2002.
70. McCoy, M. The Role of Science in Chiropractic: A Time for Change. The Chiropractic
Journal. January 2003
71. McCoy, M. Why I Support the World Chiropractic Alliance. The Chiropractic Journal. May
2003.
72. McCoy, M. CCP Meets, Discusses Guidelines and Research. The Chiropractic Journal.
June 2003
73. McCoy, M. JVSR Makes News with Publication of Research on Crohn’s Disease. July
2003.
74. McCoy, M. CCP Releases Revised Guidelines. The Chiropractic Journal. February 2004.
75. McCoy, M. Up Front Fees: Another way to Get Subluxation-Based Chiropractors. The
Chiropractic Journal. March 2004.
76. McCoy, M. Informed Consent and the CCP Guidelines. The Chiropractic Journal. May
2004.
77. McCoy, M. CCP Guidelines Again Approved for National Database. The Chiropractic
Journal. October 2004.
78. McCoy, M. A Failure of Imagination. The Chiropractic Journal. December 2004.
79. McCoy, M: Study Reveals Widespread Problems from Spinal Distortions in Children. The
Chiropractic Journal. December, 2004.
80. McCoy, M: Letter to the Editor. Florida State University. The Chiropractic Journal.
February, 2005
81. McCoy, M: You Can Change the World. The Chiropractic Journal. March 2005
82. McCoy, M: A Decade of Chiropractic in Russia. The Chiropractic Journal. December 2005
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PEER REVIEW ACTIVITIES
2000 – 2009
Editor in Chief - Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research
2009 – Present
Editor – Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic
1995 – 2008
Contributing Editor – The Chiropractic Journal
2002 – 2005
Member Editorial Advisory Board – Today’s Chiropractic Magazine
Contributor and Peer Reviewer: Clinical Practice Guideline Number 1: Vertebral Subluxation in
Chiropractic Practice. Published by The Council on Chiropractic Practice 1998. Chandler Arizona.
Peer Reviewer: Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: An Evidence-Based Summary
and Analysis of the Literature. Report prepared by ECRI's Health Technology Assessment Group
under contract with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Contract No. 290-97-0020.
June 2000
Peer Reviewer: Lippincott/Williams & Wilkens: Textbook - The Occipito-Atlanto-Axial
Subluxation Complex. January 2002
Peer Reviewer: WHO Guidelines for the Consumers in Promoting Proper Use of Traditional and
Complementary & Alternative Medicine.
Project Manager, Editor and Contributing Author: 2003 Revision and Update of the Council
on Chiropractic Practice’s Clinical Guideline Number 1: Vertebral Subluxation in Chiropractic
Practice. Published by the CCP, Chandler, Arizona
Peer Reviewer: Lippincott/Williams & Wilkins: Textbook of Chiropractic Orthospinology.
November 2004.
Peer Reviewer: Lippincott/Williams & Wilkins: Chiropractic Practice Management. November
2005.
Peer Reviewer: Lippincott/Williams & Wilkins: Vertebral Manipulation of the Cervical Spine.
DuBarry.
Expert Panel Member – 2007 – Present. International Chiropractor’s Association Practicing
Chiropractors Committee on Radiology Protocols (PCCRP).
Peer Reviewer - International Chiropractor’s Association Practicing Chiropractors Committee on
Radiology Protocols (PCCRP).
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Peer Reviewer – Best Practices and Practice Guidelines Document. International Chiropractors
Association. 2008
Peer Review Manager, Editor and Contributing Author: 2008 Revision and Update of the
Council on Chiropractic Practice’s Clinical Guideline Number 1: Vertebral Subluxation in
Chiropractic Practice. Published by the CCP, Chandler, Arizona
Peer Reviewer: Chapter on Vertebral Subluxation for Textbook of Pediatric Chiropractic. Anrig C.
Editor. January 2011.