Dr. Powers
Fun Facts
Physical Fitness Enthusiast
Musician (Guitar, Piano, Trombone, Flute)
Artist (Painting, Sculpting, Building)
Outdoorsman (Kayaking, Camping, Hiking, Fishing)
EDUCATION
1965-1969 New York Military Academy, Cornwall on the Hudson, New York Biology Award, Band Scholarship
1969-1973 Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey, Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc)
1973-1978 National University of Health Science (formerly known as *National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois)
*National was the FIRST to be accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (HEW) for BSc and DC degrees, and offer a five (5) year Clinical Science Program (4,895 hours)
1976 Post Graduate Acupuncture Research, National College, Illinois an Accredited course for acupuncture licenser
1977-1978 Chicago General Health Service, Chicago, Illinois – Internship
1978 Attained Diplomate status from the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. Diplomate status qualifies doctors to be licensed in all states upon successful completion of oral examination only. It also qualifies the doctor to write on examination board.
1979 Received Florida Chiropractic and Acupuncture License
1992 Certified in Manipulation under Anesthesia (Texas Chiropractic College)
1993 Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (Logan Chiropractic College)
1995 Certified completion of Comprehensive Chiropractic Managed Care
1996 ACA Council of the Performing Arts (treating performers of CATS, Dr. Jeckyl & Mr. Hyde, Jimmy Buffett, Celine Dion, etc.)
1998 Participating in the Chiropractic Sports Network of the ACA Council of Sports Injuries & Physical Fitness
1999 Participating in the ProSport Chiropractic Network (nationally renowned)
1999 Post graduate certificate in Auriculotherapy (Ear Acupuncture)
2001 Certified in the Rating of Permanent Impairment (5th Edition)
2002-2003 Director – Palm Beach County Chiropractic Society
2005 FCA coached in Kinesio Sports Taping
2006 FCA coached Flexion Disc Traction Technique FCA coached arthro-stim soft tissue and joint decompression mobilization
2008 Certified in the Rating of Permanent Impairment (6th Edition)