Robert Larson, DC CCST

a case review of traumatically induced multi-level cervical disc herniation with associated Grade 2 Ligament Injury rated as sub-threshold. Review of case history, physical examination findings, plain film radiographs, cervical spine MRI and bone scan. Radiographic analysis and objectification of grade 2 sprain was presented and its correlation to the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 5th edition was reviewed. Review of the purpose, function and positive findings on bone scan was reviewed and demonstrated using patient’s fractured sternum. Interprofessional communication both verbally and through proper evidence-based documentation was emphasized and discussed.

The anatomy and physiology of the brain and how blood perfusion effects brain function. A detailed analysis of the blood supply to the brain and the physiology of ischemia.

A literature based model for collaborating with hospitals, medical primary care providers and specialists. Reviewing the documentation requirements to communicate the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plans with medical entities and having the evidence as a basis for those recommendations

MRI Spine Interpretation of the spine. How to triage a trauma and non-trauma with advanced imaging and document the necessity. We will also cover the basics of MRI Spine Interpretation inclusive of all types of herniations, bulges

The spine-brain connection in managing chronic pain patients. Understanding how chronic pain negatively effects brain morphology and potential pathology as sequella. The role of chiropractic in preventing the loss of gray matter and the most recent evidence as outlined in indexed peer reviewed literature over the last 10 years verifying chiropractic’s role

The biological, neurological and mechanical mechanisms and pathways from the thrust to the lateral horn and brain connection and how the brain processes the chiropractic spinal adjustment based upon the literature. Care paths of chiropractic and physical therapy from an outcome basis

Various types of stroke identifying ischemia, hypoperfusion, infarct and penumbra zones and emboli. Cardiac etiologies and clinical features as precursor to stroke with associated paradoxical emboli and thrombotic etiologies. Historical and co-morbidities that have etiology instroke inclusive of diabetes, coagulopathy, acquired and hereditary deficiencies

Stroke type and treatments performed by vascular specialists. The goals of treatment with the physiology of the infarct and penumbra zones and the role of immediate triage in the primary care setting. Detailing the complications of stroke and future care in the chiropractic, primary care or manual medicine clinical setting

The neurological history and examination for identifying stroke risks with a focus on supra and infratentorial regions, upper and lower motor lesions, cranial nerve signs, spinal cord pathology, motor and sensory pathology and gait abnormalities. Examining genetic and family histories along with dissection risk factors. Stroke orthopedic testing and clinical guidelines pertaining to triage for the primary care provider

Magnetic fields, T1 and T2 relaxations, nuclear spins, phase encoding, spin echo, T1 and T2 contrast, magnetic properties of metals and the historical perspective of the creation of NMR and MRI

Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1, T2, 3D gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Standardized and desired protocols in views and sequencing of MRI examination to create an accurate diagnosis in MRI

MRI interpretation of bulged, herniated, protruded, extruded, sequestered and fragmented disc pathologies in etiology and neurological sequelae in relationship to the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots

MRI interpretation of bone, intradural, extradural, cord and neural sleeve lesions. Tuberculosis, drop lesions, metastasis, ependymoma, schwanoma and numerous other spinal related tumors and lesions

MRI interpretation sequencing of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine inclusive of T1, T2, STIR and 3D gradient studies to ensure the accurate diagnosis of the region visualized

The clinical application of the results of space occupying lesions. Disc and tumor pathologies and the clinical indications of manual and adjustive therapies in the patient with spinal nerve root and spinal cord insult as sequelae

MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images. Clinical indication for the utilization of MRI and pathologies of disc in both trauma and non-trauma sequellae, including bulge, herniation, protrusion, extrusion and sequestration

MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar degeneration. With the co-morbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and herniations. Central canal and cauda equina compromise interpretation with management

MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the co-morbities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and herniations. Morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations, protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and illustrated. Central canal and cauda equina compromise interpretation with management

MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of cervical degeneration. With the co-morbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and herniations. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management

MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR Axial, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the co-morbidities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl's nodes and herniations. morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations, protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and illustrated. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management

MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR Axial, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of degenerative spondylolesthesis, spinal canal stenosis, Modic type 3 changes, central herniations, extrusions, compressions, nerve root compressions, advanced spurring and thecal sac involvement from an orthopedic, emergency room, chiropractic, neurological, neurosurgical, physical medicine perspective

Trauma, Pain, Inflammation, Fibrosis, Chronic Pain, and the Role of Gut Health in Healing

Trauma, Upper Cervical Imaging: MRIs, Mismatch of C1-C2, Impinging Flow of Cerebral Spinal Fluid: The Potential Role of Spinal Adjustment

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) and the Risk of Neurodegenerative Disorders

The Cartesian Coordinate System from the history to the application in the human body. Explanation of the x, y and z axes in both translation and rotations (thetas) and how they are applicable to human biomechanics.

Spinal biomechanical engineering of the cervical and upper thoracic spine. This includes the normal and pathobiomechanical movement of both the anterior and posterior motor units and normal function and relationship of the intrinsic musculature to those motor units. Nomenclature in reporting normal and pathobiomechanical findings of the spine.

Spinal biomechanical engineering of the lumbar spine. This includes the normal and pathobiomechanical movement of both the anterior and posterior motor units and normal function and relationship of the intrinsic musculature to those motor units. Nomenclature in reporting normal and pathobiomechanical findings of the spine.

To utilize whiplash associated disorders in various vectors of impact and whiplash mechanisms in determining pathobiomechanics. To clinically correlate annular tears, disc herniations, fractures, ligament pathology and spinal segmental instability as sequellae to pathobiomechanics from trauma. The utilization of digital motion x-ray in diagnoising normal versus abnormal facet motion along with case studies to understand the clinical application.

Integrating spinal biomechanics and pathobiomechanics through digitized analysis.The comparison of organized versus disorganized compensation with regional and global compensation. Correlation of the vestibular, occular and proprioceptive neurological integration in the righting reflex as evidenced in imaging. Digital and numerical algorithm in analyzing a spine.

Digitizing and analyzing the cervical spine in neutral, flexion and extension views to diagnose pathobiomechanics. This includes alteration of motion segment integrity (AMOSI) in both angular and translational movement. Ligament instability/failure/pathology are identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies to analyze pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm.

Digitalizing and analyzing the lumbar spine images to diagnose pathobiomechanics. This includes anterior and posterior vertebral body elements in rotatioal analysis with neutral, left and right lateral bending in conjunction with gate analysis. Ligament instability/failure/pathology is identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies for analysis of pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm along with corrective guidelines.

Digitalizing and analyzing the full spine images to diagnose pathobiomechanics as sequellae to trauma in relation to ligamentous failure and disc and vertebral pathology as sequellae. This includes anterior and posterior vertebral body elements in rotatioal analysis with neutral, left and right lateral bending in conjunction with gate analysis. Ligament instability/failure/pathology is identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies for analysis of pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm along with corrective guidelines.

Triaging the injured and differentially diagnosing both the primary and secondary complaints. Connective tissue injuries and wound repair morphology focusing on the aberrant tissue replacement and permanency prognosis potential.

Spinal ligamentous anatomy and research focusing on wound repair, future negative sequelae of abnormal tissue replacement and the resultant aberrant kinematics and spinal biomechanics of the spine.

The application of spinal biomechanical engineering models in trauma and the negative sequelae it has on the central nervous system inclusive of the lateral horn, periaqueductal grey matter, thalamus and cortices involvement.

The biomechanics of traumatic disc bulges as sequelae from trauma and the comorbidity of ligamentous pathology. Age-dating spinal disc pathology in accordance with Wolff’s Law.

The review of case histories of mechanical spine pathology and biomechanical failures inclusive of case histories, clinical findings and x-ray and advanced imaging studies. Assessing comorbidities in the triage and prognosis of the injured.

The forces in physics that prevail in accidents to cause bodily injury. Quantifying the force coefficients of vehicle mass and force vectors that can be translated to the occupant and subsequently cause serious injury.

Factors that cause negative acceleration to zero and the subsequent forces created for the vehicle that get translated to the occupant. Understanding critical documentation of hospitals, ambulance reports, doctors and the legal profession in reconstructing an accident.

The mathematical calculations necessary utilizing time, distance, speed, coefficients of friction and acceleration in reconstructing an accident. The application of the critical documentation acquired from an accident site.

Delta V issues correlated to injury and mortality, side impact crashes and severity of injuries, event data recorder reports correlated to injury, frontal impact kinematics, crash injury metrics with many variables and inquiries related to head restraints.

Integration of orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advanced imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae.

Integration of cervical orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advanced imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae.

Integration of cervical orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advanced imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae.

Integration of lumbar orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advanced imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae.

How to integrate orthopedic testing in the clinical setting utilizing both simple and complex patient scenarios. It includes potential stroke, or vertebrobasilar insufficient patients and understanding the nuances in a clinical evaluation with orthopedic testing as a critical part of the evaluation and screening process. How to integrate orthopedic testing in the clinical setting utilizing both simple and complex patient scenarios. It includes potential stroke, or vertebrobasilar insufficient patients and understanding the nuances in a clinical evaluation with orthopedic testing as a critical part of the evaluation and screening process.

The understanding and utilization of the protocols and parameters of the AMA Guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 6th Edition. Spine, neurological sequelae, migraine, sexual dysfunction, sleep and arousal disorders, station and gait disorders and consciousness are detailed for impairment rating. Herniated discs, radiculopathy, fracture, dislocationa and functional loss are also detailed in relation to impairment ratings.

Accurate and compliant documentation of history and clinical findings inclusive of functional losses, loss of activities of daily living, duties under duress and permanent loss of enjoyment of life. Prognosing static vs. stable care, gaps in care both in the onset and in the middle of passive care with a focus on detailed diagnosing. The integration of chiropractic academia, the court system and the insurance reimburser’s requirements for complete documentation.

Instructors: Dennis Woggon, D.C., John Postlethwaite, D.C., Matt Powell, Esq., Ross Hauser, M.D., on Prolotherapy.

The review of current literature standards in spinal trauma pathology and documentation review of biomechanical failure, ligamentous failure and age-dating disc pathology.

Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology of the Trauma Patient, An in-depth understanding of the protocols in triaging and reporting the clinical findings of the trauma patient. Maintaining ethical relationships with the medical-legal community. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Diagnostics, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Triaging the Trauma Patient, An extensive understanding of the injured with clinically coordinating the history, physical findings and when to integrate neurodiagnostics. An understanding on how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of “risk factors” in spinal injury. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Crash Dynamics and Its Relationship to Causality, An extensive understanding of the physics involved in the transference of energy from the bullet car to the target car. This includes G's of force, newtons, gravity, energy, skid marks, crumple zones, spring factors, event data recorder and the graphing of the movement of the vehicle before, during and after the crash. Determining the clinical correlation of forces and bodily injury. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

MRI, Bone Scan and X-Ray Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, MRI interpretation, physiology, history and clinical indications, bone scan interpretation, physiology and clinical indications, x-ray clinical indications for the trauma patient. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Somato Sensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), Visual Evoked Potential (VEP), Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmosgraphy (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols and clinical indications for the trauma patient. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Documentation and Reporting for the Trauma Victim, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation and diagnosis utilizing the ICD-9 and the CPT to accurately describe the injury through diagnosis. Understanding and utilizing state regulations on reimbursement issues pertaining to healthcare. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to Causality, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation, diagnosis and clinical correlation to the injury when reporting injuries in the medical-legal community. Documenting the kinesiopathology, myopathology, neuropathology, and pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1, T2, gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Degeneration and annular fissuers of discs in both trauma and non-trauma patients and the biochemical properties of joints in age dating pathology. Disc bulges from degenerative and sequalla to osseous issues, herniation pathology and protrusion, extrusion, migrated and sequestered variations. Clinical scenarios as sequella to disc and pre-existing pathologies. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards]

Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1, T2, gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Degeneration and annular fissuers of discs in both trauma and non-trauma patients and the biochemical properties of joints in age dating pathology. Disc bulges from degenerative and sequalla to osseous issues, herniation pathology and protrusion, extrusion, migrated and sequestered variations. Clinical scenarios as sequella to disc and pre-existing pathologies.

Herniated, bulged, protruded and extruded discs, etiology and morphology. Age-dating disc pathology inclusive of Modic changes, piezoelectric effect, Wolff’s Law and radicular clinical presentation.

Utilization in spinal models considering the opioid abuse and various spinal models in contemporary health care. Care paths for mechanical spine pain and the evidence for conservative chiropractic care.

Mechanoreceptor, proprioceptor, nociceptor innervation and control of the spinal system with central nervous system action and interaction. The integration of the pain processing network and the HPA Axis (hypothalamus, adrenal and pituitary) with the chiropractic spinal adjustment.

Maintaining ethical Interprofessional relationships based upon an evidenced based practice inclusive of triage, diagnostics and reporting. Creating thorough documentation that reflects your complete findings encompassing descriptive ICD-10 codes and concludes the presence or absence of pathology.

The credentials and knowledge based from an academia perspective when cooperatively treating in a collaborative environment inclusive of understanding pathology and mechanical spine issues

Integrating Spinal Biomechanical Engineering and MRI Spine Interpretation into a primary spine care model, inclusive of necessity and acquisition protocols. A comprehensive review the latest evidence in documenting mechanical issues

Understanding hospital and medical specialist's care paths for mechanical spine pathology and integrating the doctor of chiropractic in the hospital and allopathic treatment protocols

Central nervous system connection and the thalamus, hypothalamus connection in both ascending and descending central pathways with neuro-endocrine implications that have the mechanisms to be a component of Schizophrenia, Dementia and Alzheimer’s with a linear relationship to the chiropractic spinal adjustment and chronic pain

Differentially diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury vs. traumatic brain injury and the clinical and imaging protocols required to conclude an accurate diagnosis for head trauma

Traumatic Brain Injury, Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

Video of MRI Interpretation

The science for maximizing the length and quality of life

Overview over altered neurological functions

The science and habits for maximizing the length and quality of life

Certificate of Completion

Winter Symposium by Dan Murphy, D.C.

Brain Trauma, degeneration and vascular changes. Laser as it relates to mitochondria in health and disease, Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) and free radicals

The common denominator for neurodegenerative diseases

Due to altered biomechanics as the spine is not functions the way it is supposed to function

Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of motion

Presentations by David Musnick, M.D., Board Certified Sports Medicine, Jeffery Roh, M.D., Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Paul Schwaegler, M.D., Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, and Richard Seroussi, M.D., Board Certified Physical Medicine

Clinical Documentation in establishing medical necessity specific to chiropractic for spinal trauma, by Dr. Gregg Freidman, D.C., CICE, CCSP, FIACA

Presented by Randy Sibbitt, M.D., with "Medicare made simple" by Susan McCelland.

Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of motion, instructed by Dan Murphy, D.C.

Certificate of Completion per Kathy Mills Chang

Presented by Dr. Joe Erpelding, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon

Presented by Dr. Gregg Friedman, CICE, CCSP, FIACA. Computerized Range of Motion according to the AMA Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment and their recommendation to use dual inclinometers. Grades of muscle testing per table of AMA Guides tables 15-16, 15-12, and 15-15. Croft Guidelines on Severity of Injury, Objective Scales of Prognosis, Major Injury modifiers and prognosis

Presented by Dan Murphy, D.C., “Neurophysiology of Pain and the Use of Chiropractic”; “Cervical Stenosis, Whiplash and Spinal Trauma: Significance, Diagnosis, and Chiropractic Management and Treatment”; “Chiropractic Care and Neurology: Nerve Interference and the Development of Degenerative Joint Disease”; “Denervation Supersensitivity, Vertigo, Dizziness, Whiplash, and Spinal Trauma: Cervical Spine vs. Inner Ear Dysfunction”; “Gender Whiplash and Spinal Trauma and How it Effects Treatment Protocol”

Presented by Dr. Phillip Steele, M.D.

Presented by Kathy Mills Chang.

Presented by Aaron DeShaw, D.C., cases on traumatic brain injuries, lecturing on spotting commonly missed traumatic injuries of the cervical spine, inner ear injuries, and C1 alar and accessory ligament damage

Laser therapy and its applications for pain control and healing of spinal trauma. Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of motion

Used to balance and correct the nervous system by using both cerebellar and cortical pathways of the brain

Presented by Dr. Terry Yochum, on his two volumes of “Essentials of Radiology”

Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved cervical range of motion, instructed by Dan Murphy, D.C.

The trigeminal nerve, the anatomical and physiological basis of manual medicine

Dr. Gregory Hipskind, M.D., Neurologist, presents Mild Traumatic Brain Injury as it relates to the use of SPECT of the brain – Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography - a technique for obtaining tomographic images of three dimensional brain trauma; How to read and interpret the SPECT scan

Fibrosis of Repair following whiplash and spinal trauma; TMJ, Pain and Dysfunction: The Cranio-Cervical Connection; TMJ, Whiplash and Spinal Trauma: Evaluation and Treatment for Today’s Chiropractor; Must know Research Studies on Whiplash and Spinal Trauma for Today’s Healthcare Provider; Whiplash and Fibromyalgia; Central Canal Stenosis: Anatomy, Collision Biomechanics, and Neuroanatomical Signs and Symptoms by Dan Murphy, D.C.; Cervical Intervertebral Disc Injuries Following Spinal Trauma, by Dr. Jeffery Roh, M.D., Surgeon; When Conservative Care is not Enough: New Minimally Invasive Motion Sparing Technology by Dr. Paul Schwaegler, M.D.; Whiplash, Spinal Trauma and Vision

Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation with validation through clinical research

Certificate of Completion, certified by the North American Academy of Impairment Rating Physicians, Dr. Ernest Cohn, M.D.,NMD, D.C., and FACO, Board Certified NAAIRP Rating Instructor

Presented by Dr. Mitch Gallagher, M.D., Radiologist, with Certificate of Completion

Presented by Dan Murphy, D.C., Mechanism of Injury from Vehicular Trauma: Rotated Head and Whiplash; Double Crash Syndrome: Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and Cervical Dysfunction; The Evaluation and Treatment of Tendonitis and Trigger Points Following MVCs; Whiplash and Brain Injury: Risk Factors, Imaging, Pathology, and Effective Management; Whiplash and Brain Injury: Understanding, Assessing, and Documenting Acceleration-Deceleration Injuries to the Brain; Pediatrics, Whiplash and Spinal Trauma; An interdisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Dysfunctions; The Next Generation in Lumbar Surgery

Chiropractic validation through clinical research, myotomes, neurological balance, coherent light and effects on Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

Presented by Dr. Oro, M.D., Neurosurgeon, Yellowstone Medical Center

Approved by the Montana Board of Chiropractors

Laserology and Neurological Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of cervical motion

How the nervous system is enhanced through nutrition

Spinal-logic Diagnostics on Diagnosing Conditions, Case management and Objective Documentation Guidelines. Sponsored by ICA and by Myologic

Head-On vs. Rear-End Collisions, Disc Injuries, Subluxation, Prognosis, Residuals, Degenerative Joint/Disc Disease and Trauma Research by Dan Murphy, D.C.; Dr. David Musnick, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon on Neuropathic Pain: Understanding the source of injuries and Traumatic Fibromyalgia; Dr. Paul Schwaegler, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon on Disc Replacement; Updating Chiropractic subluxation as it relates to whiplash and spinal trauma

Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of motion

Presented by Dan Murphy, D.C. - “Chiropractic Validation through Clinical Research”, “Examination and Treatment of Cervical Trauma”, “Neurological Integration to Cervical Trauma Cervogenic Headache, TMJ, and Vertigo”, “The Role of Free Radical Damage and Trauma”, “Basic Laserology and Examination”, “Treatment of Carpal Tunnel and Upper Extremity Nerve Entrapment”, “Examination and Treatment of Cerebellum and Cortex of the Brain”

Presented by Dan Murphy, D.C. - “Chiropractic Validation through Clinical Research”, “Neurological Balance”, “Myofascial Release”, “Whiplash Trauma.” “Advanced Laser and Advanced Applied Neurology”, sponsored by Erchonia Low Level Laser. Clinical Study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of motion. Examination and treatment of the neck, shoulder, low back, carpal tunnel, scar tissue, myofascial release, and TMJ

Presented by Dr. Terry Yochum, Author of ‘Essentials of Skeletal Radiology,’ Vol. I and II

Certification course in Accurate muscle testing, neurological model, TMJ correction, vertebral correction, and diagnostic protocols

Presentations done by the following: Dan Murphy, D.C., on Neurology; Dr. Kaj Johanson, M.D., Ph.D., on Thoracic Outlet Syndrome; Dr. David Musnick, M.D., Internal Medicine and Sports Injuries, on Pain Management, Ligament Injuries and Trauma; Dr. Paul Schwaegler, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon, on Lower Spine and Dysfunctions; Gunter Siegmund, Ph.D., P. Eng., on Injury Biomechanics and G Forces from Injury to Impact; Mark Olson, Forensic Mechanic, on Automotive Damage

Chiropractic validation through Clinical Research, Neurological Integration to Cervical Trauma, Cerviogenic Headache, TMJ, and Vertigo, The Role of Free Radical Damage and Trauma, Examination and Treatment of Cervical Trauma, Low Back and Pelvis. Presented by Dan Murphy, D.C.

Research abstracts, overseeing research fundamentals, science surveys, and clinical literature. Delta velocity and occupant delta V, vehicle size and stiffness, seats and head restraints, rebound effect, out of position occupant, awareness of impending crash, sex, age, and ramping. Received status of: “Advanced Graduate”-- Advanced Certification of Competency in Whiplash

Toward 5th Edition of the AMA Guides

Using the AMA Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 5th Edition, and How to use Croft Guidelines for Treatment of Cervical Acceleration/Deceleration Injuries, and Objective Prognosis and Laser Therapy

Presented by Dan Murphy, D.C., A clinical study in effectiveness for mitigating pain and improved range of motion

Presented by Dr. Gregg Freidman and Dr. Michael Freeman

Presented by Dr. Gregg Freidman

Presented by Judy Rose, CRT/RT/ (R) Radiologic Technology Fluoroscopy Permit School & national publisher of “Syllabus on Fluoroscopy”

Training on computerized range of motion and muscle strength testing guidelines of the AMA Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment-5th edition

Certified in Testing and Analysis of Digital Motion X-ray

Taught and presented benefits, difference between MRI, video fluoroscopy and flat plane x-rays. Montana State Bar has granted continuing education credits

Presented by Dr. Aaron De Shaw

Review of Dynamic Motion X-ray, Biomechanical, pain management radiologist reports of permanent injury guidelines per AMA Guides to Permanent Impairment, medical literature review on abnormal spinal motion and altered biomechanics

Completed full course and certification, by Dr. Art Croft on Trauma Research and Clinical Practice

Utilizing The Guides To The Evaluation Of Permanent Impairment, 4th Edition 1994

Sharing of information between neurosurgeons, neurologists, and chiropractors. Speakers: Robert Larson, D.C. “Spinal Trauma and Digital Motion X-ray”, John Schneider, M.D. Neurosurgeon “Axial Spine Disease”, John Mosely, M.D. Neurosurgeon “Thoracic Outlet Syndrome”, James Elliott, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon “Shoulder Pathology”, and John Wilson, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon “Hip Pathology”

Presented by William Gatlin, M.D., based on the most up-to-date medical research available and clinical practic

“In appreciation and recognition of his dedication to the Chiropractic profession.” Dr. Larson put in multiple books on Chiropractic literature in all high schools, colleges, and public libraries, a total of 250 libraries in Montana

based on research articles and studies proving that chiropractic is effective, by Dr. Malik Slosberg

Presented by Dr. Lawrence Nordhoff

J.R. Robb, hospital X-ray administrator, demonstrating

Medical literature review regarding motion x-ray, and altered biomechanics

Utilizing the AMA Guides To The Evaluation Of Permanent Impairment, 4th Edition

Dr. Larson, D.C. Chiropractor organized postgraduate education symposium together with Dr. Schneider, M.D. Neurosurgeon. Dr. Larson lectured on "Video Fluoroscopy - Its Clinical Application of Normal and Abnormal Findings”. The 1st Medical-Chiropractic Symposium with the following educational speakers: John Schneider, M.D. Neurosurgeon, Fred McMurry, M.D. Neurosurgeon, Roger Williams, M.D. Neurologist Quenemoen, M.D. Neurologist, Robert Larson, D.C. Chiropractor, Tom Donahue, D.C., Chiropractor, Dr. Soriya, M.D. Neurosurgeon

Presented by Rene Cailliet, M.D.

Completed in diagnosis and clinical management of cervical acceleration/deceleration trauma and whiplash and it relates to TMJ disorders; Head Kinematics during vitro whiplash simulation; Head/Neck kinematic response of human subjects in low speed crashes; Whiplash literature – Radanov Neurology 1998; Cervical Spine Disorders by Bogduk – zygapophyseal joint injury; Outcome of low back pain by Croft; Head, Neck and Mandibular Dynamics generated by whiplash by Howard RP; Head/Neck kinematic and G Force response of human subjects in low speed rear-end collisions by Siegmund G.P.

Presented and taught by Robert Larson, D.C., as guest speaker at Montana Board of Legal Education.

Received Certificate of Postgraduate Education

presented and taught by Robert Larson, D.C.

Awarded by The International Chiropractors Association’s Council on Applied Chiropractic Sciences.

Certification program and examination utilizing the 4th edition of The Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment

Certification program and examination

A special invitation presentation and discussion with the following speakers: Douglas Bell, M.D., Neuroradiology of the Spine, Lashman Soriya, M.D., Lumbar Disc Disease Evaluation and Treatment, Roger Williams, M.D., Comprehensive Care With Intractable Back Pain, Gregg Singer, M.D, Physical Medicine and The Spine, Thomas Schumann, M.D., Occupational Medicine Considerations, Mary Gaddy, M.D., Electromyography/Indications, Value, & Limitations on Neurology, Dale Peterson, M.D., and Gail Kennedy, M.D., Clinical Examination of the Spine and Its Contents Anatomy of the Spine, Eugen Dolan, M.D., Spinal Trauma, and Robert Wood, M.D., Cervical and Thoracic Disc Disease

Presented by Stephen Foreman, D.C., and Art Croft, D.C.

Presented by Rene Cailliet, M.D., Director of Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine at Santa Monica Medical Hospital, and Professor of Emeritus, Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Southern California

Trained in regards to Stress Cervical X-rays.

clinical research with neurology professor

Did clinical research while working with Neurology professor

Utilizing the 3rd edition of the Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.

The study of Neurology

Utilizing the 3rd edition of the Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.

Utilizing the 3rd edition of the Guides To The Evaluation of Permanent Impairment

The study of Neurology

The study of bio-mechanics of the spine, measurements, and specific correction of spinal subluxation.

Training in using microcurrent and using laser acupuncture

Training in the science which investigates and analyzes human motion as it applies to the vertebral subluxation complex of the spine.