Joseph S. Ferezy, D.C., DACAN, FIACN

CURRICULUM VITAE

Joseph S. Ferezy, D.C.

Personal Data:

Birth date - 7/14/57

Marital Status - Married

Business Address - 1441 29th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50266

Home Telephone - (515) 224-0015

Office Telephone - (515) 274-2559

Education:

9/87 - Present Neurology Diplomate Program

8/82 - Present Continuing Postgraduate Education

8/82 - 8/84 CCE Approved Residency, Clinical Chiropractic, NWCC

8/82 D.C., Northwestern College of Chiropractic

8/79 - 8/82 Northwestern College of Chiropractic

5/79 A.S. (Biology) Nassau Community College

5/77 - 5/79 Nassau Community College

Experience:

9/95 - Present Appointment to Postgraduate Faculty, Palmer Chiropractic University (PCU)

9/95 - Present Program Coordinator, PCU Neurology Diplomate Program

12/92- Present Private Practice of Chiropractic, Chiropractic Neuro-Orthopedic Associates, Des Moines, Iowa

4/92 - 6/94 Member, Examining Board of the American Chiropractic Academy of Neurology

3/91 - Present Program Coordinator, New York Chiropractic College (NYCC) Neurology Diplomate Program

9/88 - Present Appointment to Postgraduate Faculty, NYCC

1/87 - Present Private Practice of Chiropractic, Consultant in Neurology

5/92 - 3/93 Clinical Faculty, Neurology Consultation, Director of Specialty Services, Northwestern College of Chiropractic (NWCC)

9/87 - 6/90 Program Coordinator, NWCC Postgraduate Neurology Diplomate Program

9/86 - 9/88 Clinical Practice, Consultant for Student Health Service, NWCC

5/86 - 8/86 Clinical Rounds, Noran Neurological Clinics

5/85 - 12/92 Examiner, Consultant and Test Proctor for Minnesota State Board of Chiropractic Examiners

9/84 - Present Appointment to Postgraduate Faculty, NWCC

8/84 Appointment to Assistant Professor, Clinical Science Department, NWCC

8/84 - 5/85 Clinical Practice, Faculty Clinic, NWCC

1/84 - 9/88 Instructor in Endocrinology, NWCC

5/83 - Present Private Practice of Chiropractic

5/83 - 9/88 Instructor in Physical Diagnosis, NWCC

5/83 - 5/84 Clinical Practice, Helping Hand Medical Health Center

8/82 - 9/88 Instructor in Central Nervous System Neurodiagnosis, NWCC

8/1982 Appointment to Resident, Clinical Science Department, NWCC, Practice of Chiropractic, NWCC Clinic

5/82 - 8/82 C.P.A.P., Student Health Service, NWCC

5/80 - 8/82 Career Information Council (CIC) NWCC

Honors and Awards:

9/92 Certificate of Appreciation, Western States Chiropractic College (WSCC)

1/91 Certificate of Appreciation, NYCC

6/89 Second Place Award, Scientific Papers, American Chiropractic Association

5/86 Certificate of Merit, NWCC

8/82 Class Speaker, Commencement NWCC

5/79, 5/78, 1/78 Deans List, NCC

Organizations and Committees:

Past President, NWCC Faculty Senate

Past President, NWCC Faculty Forum

Past Chairperson, Academic Standards Committee, NWCC

Past Chairperson, Extracurricular Educational Activities Committee, NWCC

Past Member, Clinical Sciences Committee, NWCC

Past Member, Faculty Clinic Committee, NWCC

Past Member, MCA Hospital Privilege Committee

Past Chiropractic Editor, Wholistic Health Review

Past Member, Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA)

Past Editorial Board, Journal of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association

Member, Iowa Chiropractic Society

Member, Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research

Member, American Chiropractic Association (ACA)

Member, Council on Neurology - ACA

Member, Alumni Association, NWCC

Member, American Chiropractic Academy of Neurology

Editorial Board, D.C. Tracts

Editorial Board, Journal of Chiropractic Technique

Editorial Board, Chiropractic Patient Resource Manual, Aspen Publishers

President, University Chiropractic Education and Research Foundation

Licenses and Certificates:

Chiropractic License, State of Minnesota Chiropractic

License, State of Florida (inactive)

Chiropractic License, State of Iowa

Certified in Clinical Chiropractic (NWCC Residency)

Past Certified First Responder, State of MN

Certificate of Qualification in Roentgenology, NWCC

Certificate of Qualification in Clinical Practice, NWCC

Certified in Chiropractic Physiotherapy

Certified in Meridian Therapy

Diplomate, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Diplomate, American Chiropractic Academy of Neurology

Certified, Basic Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association

Writings and Publications

1. Ferezy, JS Neurology lecture notes, Chiropractic and Internal Disorders Program, NWCC Postgraduate Department, 9/1985

2. Ferezy, JS Endocrinology lecture notes, Chiropractic and Internal Disorders Program, NWCC Postgraduate Department, 4/1986

3. Ferezy, JS The mental status examination, Neurology Corner, Journal of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association 20-21, 11/1986

4. Ferezy, JS Muscle stretch reflexes, Neurology Corner, Journal of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association, 29-31, 3/1987

5. Ferezy, JS Just what is a chiropractor anyway?, Wholistic Health Review, 2:3, 5

6. Ferezy, JS The somatic sensory system, Neurology Corner, Journal of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association, 17-18, 3/88

7. Ferezy, JS Your first visit to the chiropractor, Wholistic Health Review, 2:4, 5

8. Ferezy, JS Neural ischemia and cervical manipulation: An Acceptable Risk, ACA Journal of Chiropractic, Vol. 22- 8-67, 61-63, 8/1988

9. Ferezy, JS Lumbar intervertebral disc UCC Seminar lecture notes 12/88

10. Ferezy, JS and Norlin WT Carpal tunnel syndrome: A case report, Chiropractic Technique, 1:1, 19-22, 1-2/1989

11. Ferezy, JS Vertebrobasilar ischemia: Assessment and action, Journal of the Minnesota Chiropractic Association, 14-23, 1989

12. Ferezy, JS Meralgia paresthetica: A case report, Chiropractic Technique, 1:2, 52-56, 5/1989

13. Ferezy, JS Letter to the Editor; Re: paper on vertebrobasilar testing, The Chiropractic Journal, 7/89

14. Ferezy, JS Peripheral entrapment neuropathies Iowa Chiropractic Society Lecture Notes 10/89

15. Ferezy, JS The spinal subluxation syndrome; Neurology Diplomate Lecture Notes 10/89

16. Ferezy, JS - Book Review - "Chronic Headache Pain" Journal of Chiropractic Technique 3/91

17. Ferezy, JS - The spinal subluxation syndrome - Presented at UCERF 12/90 Mpls. MN.

18. Ferezy, JS - The chiropractic neurologic examination, A chiropractic textbook, Aspen Publishers 1991

19. Ferezy, JS - Book Review - "Photographic Manual of Orthopedic and Neurologic Tests" Journal of Chiropractic Technique 3/92

20. Ferezy, JS - Book Review - "Migraine Headache Pain" Journal of Chiropractic Technique 6/92

21. Ferezy, JS - Neurovascular Assessment in Chiropractic for Risk Management, In Advances in Chiropractic, Dana Lawrence Editor, Mosby publishers Inc.

23. Ferezy, JS - Letter to the Editor, ACA Journal of Chiropractic, June 1993

24. Ferezy, J.S. - Letter to the Editor, Des Moines Register, March 29, 1994

25. Ferezy, J.S. - Letter to the Editor, Minneapolis Star and Tribune, 1986

26. Ferezy, J.S. - Letter to the Editor, Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, Vol. 17;6; 1994

Lectures and Presentations (1984-1992)

2/84 "Modern Chiropractic" Health and Wellness Workshop, Portland Residence (ARRM)Bloomington, MN

10/84 "Modern Chiropractic" University of Minnesota College of Medicine Duluth, MN

11/84 "CNS Clinical Neurology" Orthopedic Diplomate Program NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

4/85 "Northwestern College of Chiropractic" Speeding Along: 55 and Over Bloomington Cable Television Bloomington, MN

5/85 "Clinical Chiropractic CNS Examination" Minnesota Chiropractic Association, Brainard, MN

6/85 "Modern Chiropractic" Vinland National Center, Bloomington, MN

6/85 "Brief Chiropractic CNS Examination" Minnesota Chiropractic Association Duluth, MN

6/85 "Functional Neurology" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

7/85 "CNS Clinical Examination" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

8/85 "Recognizing Neuropathology" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

9/85 "Clinical Neuroanatomy and Functional Neurology" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

10/85 "Neurovascular Disorders" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

11/85 "Headache, Cranial Nerve Disease, and Related Chiropractic Case Management" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/85 "Degenerative and Infectious CNS Disease" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

1/86 "CNS Neoplasia and Peripheral Neuropathies" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

2/86 "Chiropractic Adjustive Neurophysiology" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

2/86 "Chiropractic CNS Screening Examination" NWCC Homecoming NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

3/86 "Chiropractic CNS Screening Examination and Ancillary Neurological Procedures" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

4/86 "Chiropractic Concepts in Endocrinology" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

4/86 "Nervous System Cancer Recognition" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

5/86 "Pancreas, Carbohydrate, Obesity, and Diabetes Mellitus" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

5/86 "Endocrinopathies: Chiropractic Case Management" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

9/86 "The Spinal Subluxation Complex" Minnesota Chiropractic Association Annual Convention, Bloomington, MN

9/86 "The Chiropractic Neurological Examination" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/86 "Ophthalmoscopy: Windows to Your Patient" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

1/87 "The Brief CNS Examination" Iowa Society of Chiropractic Orthopedists Cedar Rapids, IA

2/87 "The Spinal Subluxation Complex" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

3/87 "Clinical Aspects of Headache and Dizziness" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

6/87 "The Chiropractic Neurological Examination" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

8/87 "The CNS Screening Examination" Dakota Chiropractic Association Watertown, SD

9/87 "Chiropractic Neurological Examination" Neurology Diplomate Program I NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

10/87 "Cervical Spinal Neurology" MCA Annual Convention, Madden Resort, Brainard MN

10/87 "C.N.S. Clinical Neurology" Orthopedics Diplomate Program NWCC Postgraduate Department, Coralville, IA

10/87 "Chiropractic Neurological Examination" Neurology Diplomate Program II NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

11/87 "Chiropractic Neurological Examination" Neurology Diplomate Program III NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

11/87 "Chiropractic Neurological Examination" Orthopedic Diplomate Program NWCC Postgraduate Department, Coralville, IA

11/87 "Current Issues in Spinal Pain" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

11/87 "Headache and Dizziness" NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

12/87 "Chiropractic Neurological Examination" Neurology Diplomate Program IV NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

12/87 "Clinical Neuropathology" Orthopedic Diplomate Program NWCC Postgraduate Department, Iowa City, IA

1/88 Neurology Diplomate Program V, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

2/88 Neurology Diplomate Program VI, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

3/88 Neurology Diplomate Program VII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

4/88 Neurology Diplomate Program VIII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

5/88 Neurology Diplomate Program IX, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

5/88 "Chiropractic Neurological Examination", Montana Chiropractic Association Helena, MT

6/88 Neurology Diplomate Program - Neurology Review NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

9/88 Neurology Diplomate Program X, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

10/88 Neurology Diplomate Program XI, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

10/88 "Ophthalmoscopy: Windows of Your Patient" NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

10/88 Orthopedic Diplomate Program II, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

11/88 Neurology Diplomate Program XII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

11/88 Orthopedic Diplomate Program III, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/88 Neurology Diplomate Program XIII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/88 Orthopedic Diplomate Program IV, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/88 "The lumbar Intervertebral Disc", University Chiropractic Consultants Minneapolis, MN

1/89 "Headache and Dizziness" NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

1/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XIV, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

2/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XV, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

2/89 "Chiropractic Assessment and Management of Disorders presenting with Headache" Iowa Chiropractic Society, Des Moines, IA

3/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XVI, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

4/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XVII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

4/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XVIII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

5/89 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia: Assessment and Action" University Chiropractic Education and Research Foundation, Bloomington, MN

6/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XIX, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

8/89 "VBI Testing" Southeast District, Minnesota Chiropractic Association Rochester, MN

9/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XX, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

9/89 "Cervical Articular Neurology" and "The Neurology of Pain"; Cervical Spine '89, A Multidisciplinary Symposium, New York Chiropractic College, Manhattan, New York

10/89 Peripheral Entrapment Neuropathies, The Fall Seminar, Iowa Chiropractic Society, Des Moines, Iowa

10/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XXI, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

11/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XXII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/89 Neurology Diplomate Program XXI, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

12/89 Peripheral Entrapment Neuropathies, Minnesota Chiropractic Association Northwest District, Fargo, North Dakota

12/89 The Cervical Syndromes, UCERF & NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

1/90 Neurology Diplomate Program XXII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

2/90 Neurology Diplomate Program XXIII, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

3/90 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia", Nebraska Chiropractic Association

Lincoln, Nebraska 3/90 Neurology Diplomate Program XXIV, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

3/90 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia", Minnesota Chiropractic Association Brooklyn Park, MN

4/90 "Headache and Facial Pain" South Dakota Chiropractic Association Sioux Falls, South Dakota

4/90 Neurology Diplomate Program XXV, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

5/90 "Entrapment Neuropathies", North Dakota Chiropractic Association Bismark, North Dakota

5/90 Neurology Diplomate Program XXVI, NWCC Postgraduate Department Bloomington, MN

7/90 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia", Minnesota Chiropractic Association Southeast District, Rochester, MN

9/90 "The Neurophysiology of Pain and Manipulation", New York Chiropractic College, Newark, New Jersey

10/90 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Boston, Mass

10/90 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Philadelphia, PA

11/90 "The Chiropractic/Neurologic Examination", Minnesota Chiropractic Association, Brooklyn Park, MN

12/90 "Multiple Sclerosis: A Case history" Noran Neurologic Clinic Minneapolis, MN

12/90 "The Subluxation Complex: Finding or Diagnosis" UCERF Bloomington, MN

1/91 "The Subluxation Complex: Finding or Diagnosis" New York Chiropractic College, Long Island, New York

3/91 "Can I Really Cause a Stroke?" UCERF, Bloomington, MN

3/91, 4-91 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN; Des Moines IA; Long Island, New York

4/91 "Chiropractic/Neurological Examination" UCERF Bloomington, MN

4-91, 5-91 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN; Des Moines IA; Long Island, New York

5/91 "Neglected, Overlooked and Misunderstood Concepts in Spinal Manipulative Therapy" UCERF, Bloomington, MN

6/91 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN; Des Moines IA; Long Island, New York

9/91 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN; Des Moines IA; Long Island, New York

10/91 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN; Des Moines IA; Long Island, New York

10/91 Peripheral Entrapment Neuropathies, NYCC Postgraduate Department and UCERF, Bloomington, MN

12/91 "Lumbar Pain Syndrome", UCERF, Bloomington, MN

12/91 "Headache, TMJ and Facial Pain" UCERF, Bloomington, MN

3/92 "Chiropractic/Neurological Examination" Ohio State Chiropractic Association, Dayton, Ohio

4/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Boston, Mass.

5/92 Paraspinal Electromyography, New York State Chiropractic Association Catskill Mountains, N.Y.

5/92 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia" Idaho State Chiropractic Association Boise, Idaho

5/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Boston, Mass.

6/92 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia", Western States Chiropractic College Portland, Oregon

6/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Boston, Mass.

7/92 "Grand Rounds" NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

8/92 "Paraspinal Scanning EMG", Minnesota Chiropractic Association, Northeast District, Owatonna, MN

9/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN

9/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Boston, Mass.

10/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department St. Cloud, MN v 10/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Boston, Mass.

10/92 "Vertebrobasilar Ischemia" NYCC Postgraduate Department, College Campus, Seneca Falls, NY

10/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Long Island, NY

10/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Des Moines, Iowa

11/92 "Chiropractic Treatment" Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, Mpls, MN

12/92 "Grand Rounds" NWCC Postgraduate Department, Bloomington, MN

12/92 "Grand Rounds" Noran Neurological Clinics, Mpls, MN

12/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Long Island, New York

12/92 "Minnesota License Renewal Seminar", NWCC, MCA, UCERF, Bloomington, MN

12/92 Neurology Diplomate Program, NYCC Postgraduate Department Des Moines, Iowa

Presentations after 1992 are not included.