US Chiropractic Directory

David Wright, DC DAAMLP

Wright Spinal Solutions

5761 Seneca Street, Elma, NY, 14059

Phone: 716-675-5776Fax: 716-675-9145wrightin8@yahoo.comwww.doctordavidwright.com

Licensure

  • Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of New York, License # X008828-1, 1998 – Present

Education

  • Doctorate of Chiropractic, National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois, 1997
  • Internship, National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois, 1997 – 1996
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, New York, 1991
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 1994
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 1995
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 1996
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part V, 1997
  • National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy, 1997

Postgraduate Education & Certifications

  • MRI History and Physics, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division

    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

  • MRI Spinal Anatomy and Protocols, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division

    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 Disc Pathology and Spinal Stenosis, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division

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

  • MRI Spinal Pathology, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division

    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 Methodology of Analysis, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division

    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

  • MRI Clinical Application, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, AACME Joint Sponsorship with the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and CMCS Post Doctoral Division

    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

  • Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology of the Trauma Patient, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    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

  • Diagnostics, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Triaging the Trauma Patient, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    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

  • Crash Dynamics and Its Relationship to Causality, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    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.

  • MRI, Bone Scan and X-Ray Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    MRI interpretation, physiology, history and clinical indications, bone scan interpretation, physiology and clinical indications, x-ray clinical indications for the trauma patient

  • Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    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

  • Documentation and Reporting for the Trauma Victim, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    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

  • Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to Causality, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic

    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

Teaching

  • Associate Clinical Instructor, Activator Methods Chiropractic Technique, Activator Methods International, Ltd., Phoenix, Arizona, 2011 – Present

Memberships

  • American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals, Member, 2011 – Present
  • Academy of Chiropractic, Member, 2011 – Present
  • New York Chiropractic Council, Board Member District 8, 2004 – 2006
  • International Chiropractic Association, 2002 – 2004
  • New York State Chiropractic Association, 1998 – 2002