Dr. Mike's CV

• Life Chiropractic College West through International Chiropractic Association, earned status of Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner, 11/09
• Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, IA; Doctor of Chiropractic Degree; attendance 7/97 to 3/01
• Regents College, Albany, NY; Bachelors of Science Degree, 6/99
• University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, PA; Civil Engineering Major; attended 1993-1997
• Elderton High School, Elderton, PA, Graduated 6/93

Additional Education:

• International Chiropractors Association: Council On Wellness Science:
  Module 1- Scientific and Philosophical Validation of the Chiropractic Wellness Paradigm -12 hours-2008,
  Module 2- Wellness Nutrition and Natural Health- 12 hours 2008,
  Module 3- Wellness Physical Fitness and Spinal Hygiene- 12 hours 2008,
  Module 4-Wellness State of Mind and Emotional Health and Eliciting Patient Lifestyle Change-12 hours 2008
• International Chiropractors Association: Council On Wellness Science-Home Study Modules 1-4 - 48 hours 2008 and is waiting to sit for the next diplomat exam
• Fundamentals of Clinical Nutrition- 12 hrs - 2006
• Chiropractic Guide to Symptoms and Disease - 12hrs- 2006
• I.C.A. pediatric certification program- 24 hr. completed-2004
• Chiropractic in the world of sports injuries - 12 hr. - 2003
• Gonstead Technique Seminars - 140 total hours, 1998-2001
• Palmer Institute of Professional Advancement - 44 total hours, Practice management, 1999-2001
• Renaissance International - 120 hours, Practice Management, 2000
• New Era in Whiplash and Spinal Trauma, Part 1, 12 hours 2000
• Active and Passive Care (Physiotherapy I, II) Passed National Board 3/00

Experience:

• Private Practice, Kittanning, PA; 03/01-Present
• Palmer Intern Preceptorship Program, Dr. Ed Plentz, Brooklyn, MI; 11/00-3/01, Emphasizing Patient care, Business and Patient Management
• Palmer Clinic Abroad Program, Brazil, provided chiropractic care for 2 weeks in 6/00
• Palmer Chiropractic Clinic, Davenport, IA; 1999-2000

License:
Pennsylvania Doctor of Chiropractic License (license #DC-007996-L)
Pennsylvania Adjunctive Therapy License (license #AJ-007996-L)

Affiliation:

• State; Pennsylvania Chiropractors Association
• National; International Chiropractors Association, American Chiropractic Association
• International Chiropractors Association Council on Wellness Science
• Alumni; Palmer College of Chiropractic Alumni Association

Community Services:

• Member - Kittanning Chamber of Commerce
• Member - Kittanning Harvest Community Church
• Member - Kittanning Lions Club