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Dry Needling/Acupuncture Literature Update
* Please refer to the TN Board of Chiropractic Examiners rules and regulations 0260-02-.02 SCOPE OF PRACTICE and 0260-02-.12 CONTINUING EDUCATION, for requirements and eligibility for this CE seminar.
** Doctors not meeting the requirements to practice acupuncture as defined by the TN Board of Chiropractic Examiners will not receive CE credits for this course.
This lecture looks at the contemporary literature as it relates to Acupuncture and Dry Needling. Pertinent anatomy, physiology and clinical pearls are offered throughout the presentation. Some papers discussed are:
- Physiological effects of acupuncture
- Why you should incorporate segmental levels and the multifidus in your treatment regimen
- Several papers on the effectiveness of dry needling for TMJ, back pain and radically disorders
- The physiological effects of needling at the trigger point
This program does not constitute "training" in dry needling.
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Dr. Ivo Waerlop
Dr. Ivo was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on Keesler Air Force Base and grew up in upstate New York. He is a 1986 summa cum laude graduate of the New York Chiropractic College. He received his post-graduate neurology diplomate from Logan Chiropractic College and became board certified in 1990. Dr. Ivo works with a broad base of patients, including Olympic level, professional and paraprofessional running, skiing and cycling athletes. In 1999, he founded Summit Chiropractic and Rehabilitation in Colorado, where he currently practices.
He is an adjunct faculty member with the National School of Post-Graduate Education and is one of the 2 founding members of "The Gait Guys", a consulting group which studies and teaches about lower extremity biomechanics, rehabilitation and movement and gait related disorders.
Dr Ivo researches, publishes and PODcasts extensively. He is a board certified Chiropractic Neurologist, Chiropractic Rehabilitation Physician and certified Chiropractic Sports Physician. He lectures in the US and Canada on foot-ankle and gait biomechanics in sports, rehabilitation, dry needling and acupuncture techniques. He is co-author of the textbook, Pedographs and Gait Analysis: Clinical Applications and Pearls.
