SCUHS offers chiropractic postgraduate education in a variety of specialty areas - sports medicine, rehabilitation, and oriental medicine. SCUHS also offers annual seminars which meet license renewal requirements, presenting the most contemporary trends in clinical care. Although based in California, SCUHS programs are also available for presentation in other states in conjunction with state chiropractic associations, or as stand-alone seminars. Health http://www.scuhs.edu/continuingeducation/ en-us Copyright 2006 Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss davidlemberg@earthlink.net http://www.davidlemberg.com/images/scuhs_logo.jpg http://www.scuhs.edu/continuingeducation/ http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/xray_mix.mp3 Dr. Todd Knudsen, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Diagnosis, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, SCUHS, presents comprehensive information on SCU's Diagnostic Imaging Residency. SCUHS offers a three-year in-house Diagnostic Imaging Residency program through which a Doctor of Chiropractic may be eligible for the ACBR examination. This is a full-time program in which the participants act as members of the diagnostic imaging department while following a comprehensive syllabus for their studies. It is a demanding program that includes auditing and teaching of Radiology classes to DC candidates, practical training in all aspects of radiology, research, clinical involvement, consultation, assigned study, testing, and other endeavors. Opportunity to spend time in the radiology departments of cooperative teaching hospitals and at two medical imaging centers adds practical, as well as didactic, experience in pertinent areas beyond that which could be gained in a purely chiropractic setting. Health Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/adams_mix.mp3 Dr. Al Adams, member of the Postgraduate Faculty at Southern California University of Health Sciences, presents the Research- and Evidence-Based Practice Module in the Diagnostic Imaging and Sports Medicine Residency Programs at SCU. Participants in the Module learn how to apply the latest research findings to their day-to-day practices. Patients benefit from streamlined and cutting-edge practice methods and treatment protocols. Dr. Adams is Vice President for Academic Affairs and Program Development at Texas Chiropractic College, located in Houston, TX. Health Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/wu1_mix.mp3 Dr. Wen Wu, Dean of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Southern California University of Health Sciences, discusses SCU's comprehensive Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine curriculum. At SCU, studying to become an acupuncture/oriental medicine practitioner is an integrated step-by-step process. Each class, each lab, and each experience builds on one another -- helping the student evolve into a highly trained natural healer and preparing the student to work in an integrated health care delivery system. Health Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/wu2_mix.mp3 Dr. Wen Wu, Dean of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Southern California University of Health Sciences, describes the wide range of lectures and activities available at the 2006 AOM Annual Symposium. Dr. San Hong Hwang, Dr. Sam Liang, and Dr. Lin Huang are among the international experts presenting at this year's event. Health Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/herrera_mix.mp3 Dr. Rudolph Herrera is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician and a resident in the Sports Medicine Residency Program at Southern California University of Health Sciences. SCU's Sports Medicine Residency is a three-year concentrated experience in clinical and academic sports medicine. The program provides a superior quality learning experience in the field of primary care sports medicine. Residents follow a comprehensive syllabus which provides for a variety of learning formats. Residents are selected on a competitive basis and openings are limited. Residents receive an annual stipend and health benefits. Health Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/resnick_mix.mp3 Dr. Diane Resnick is an Assistant Professor, Lead Instructor, and Clinical Education Coordinator at Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, a division of the Southern California University of Health Sciences. Dr. Resnick discusses SCU's Master's Degree Program in Applied Science and Musculoskeletal Management. The program focuses on in-depth analysis of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, cutting-edge office procedures for diagnosis and treatment, and biostatistics and research methods. The Master's Program is presented via an innovative distance learning system. Distance education programs are self-contained learning packages, including a variety of media formats, such as printed materials, videotapes, and audiotapes. Group sessions are scheduled twice a year, once in the Spring and once in the Fall semesters and communication occurs through e-mail, fax, phone, and the Internet. Health Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/bougie_mix.mp3 In 2006, Dr. Jacqueline Bougie is co-presenting Here Come the Boomers, an SCUHS Annual Chiropractic License Renewal Program. The program addresses the physiological aspects of aging, management of common NMS conditions, and health promotion for older adults. Dr. Bougie is completing her doctorate in Public Health, and holds a Masters degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis on aging and wellness from California State University, Fullerton. She is co-author of The Aging Body: Conservative Management of Common Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions, published by McGraw-Hill. Health Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/bassano_mix.mp3 In 2006, John Bassano co-presenting Nuts and Bolts - New Radiology Topic for 2006 - Variants, Anomalies, and Dysplasias - an SCUHS Annual Chiropractic Licensing Renewal Program. The program focuses on differentiating normal findings from variants and dysplasias in the spine and extremities, assessing abdominal calcifications and the appropriate clinical decision making, and thoroughly evaluating for chest pathology with appropriate clinical decision making. Dr. Bassano is a board-certified chiropractic radiologist. His articles have been published in JMPT, Topics in Clinical Chiropractic, and Topics in Diagnostic Radiology and Advanced Imaging. Health Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/knudson_mix.mp3 In 2006, Dr. Todd Knudsen co-presenting Nuts and Bolts - New Radiology Topic for 2006 - Variants, Anomalies, and Dysplasias - an SCUHS Annual Chiropractic Licensing Renewal Program. The program focuses on differentiating normal findings from variants and dysplasias in the spine and extremities, assessing abdominal calcifications and the appropriate clinical decision making, and thoroughly evaluating for chest pathology with appropriate clinical decision making. Dr. Knudsen is a board-certified chiropractic radiologist. He is a second-generation chiropractor and a summa cum laude graduate of Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. Dr. Knudsen lectures extensively and has been published in Spine, JMPT, and JNMS. He has served since 1996 as Secretary-Treasurer for the American Chiropractic College of Radiology. Health Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/chip_mix.mp3 In 2006, Dr. Carmichael is co-presenting A New Twist on the Spine and Extremities - an SCUHS Annual Chiropractic License Renewal Program. The program focuses on practical, hands-on experience and new skills that can be easily applied on Monday morning. Participants receive structured, dynamic, nitty-gritty review of spine and extremity adjusting techniques and case management. Case reviews include clinical history, imaging studies, laboratory work-ups, and high-level interactive learning. Topics include biomechanics, clinical outcomes measurement, and evidence-based practice. Dr. Carmichael has completed a hospital residency and trained with Dr. William Kirkaldy-Willis and Dr. David Cassidy. Dr. Carmichael is a board-certified chiropractic sports physician. Health Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/connolly_mix.mp3 Dr. Mary Kate Connolly leads the Massage Therapy Program at Southern California University of Health Sciences. This 1000-hour program leads to eligibility to sit for the National Certification exam. The university-based program offers quality modular training combining residency training, technology, distance learning, and supervised outpatient internship. Modules are designed as stand-alones to enhance or upgrade existing massage education or for continuing education requirements for massage therapy and nursing. Health Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.scuhs.edu/uploadedfiles/continuingeducation/reed_mix.mp3 In 2006, Dr. Reed is co-presenting A New Twist on the Spine and Extremities - an SCUHS Annual Chiropractic License Renewal Program. The program focuses on practical, hands-on experience and new skills that can be easily applied on Monday morning. Participants receive structured, dynamic, nitty-gritty review of spine and extremity adjusting techniques and case management. Case reviews include clinical history, imaging studies, laboratory work-ups, and high-level interactive learning. Topics include biomechanics, clinical outcomes measurement, and evidence-based practice. In addition to directing the SCUHS Sports Medicine Residency Program, Dr. Reed has created and leads the Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician Program at SCUHS. Health Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:30:00 -0700