Dr. Lowe’s Curriculum Vitae
Patrick R. Lowe D.C.
10306 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-7334 Fax (502) 245-7187
SELECTED OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY
Chiropractor, Clinic Director, Lowe Chiropractic &Wellness LLC, Louisville, KY 1998 – present
President, Four Reasons Marketing, Louisville, KY 2006 – 2008
Practice Management Consultant and Lecturer, GMC Success Academy, Irvine CA, 2007-2008
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Kentucky, License # 4449 1998-present
Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Kansas, License # 4508 1997 -2000
Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Ohio, License # 2595 1997-2000
Doctorate of Chiropractic, Cleveland Chiropractic College, Kansas City Missouri 1997
National Board of Chiropractic Examination Part IV Practical examination in major areas: x-ray interpretation and diagnosis, chiropractic technique & case management 1997
National Board of Chiropractic Examination Part III clinical areas: case history, physical examination, neuromusculoskeletal examination, roentgenologic examination, clinical laboratory and special studies examination, diagnosis or clinical impression, chiropractic techniques, supportive techniques, and case management 1996
National Board of Chiropractic Examination Physiotherapy 1996
National Board of Chiropractic Examination Part II clinical science areas: general diagnosis, neuromusculoskeletal diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, principles of chiropractic, chiropractic practice and associated clinical sciences. 1996
National Board of Chiropractic Examination Part I general anatomy, spinal anatomy, physiology, chemistry, pathology, and microbiology and public health. 1995
Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences, Ohio University, Athens Ohio, 1994
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Ohio University, Athens Ohio, 1994
SELECTED POST GRADUATE EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND DIPLOMATES
MRI Clinical Application, 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 sequella. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Magdy Shady MD, Neurosurgeon, Long Island, NY, 2010
MRI Methodology of Analysis, 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. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist, Long Island, NY, 2010
MRI Spinal Pathology, 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. 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, Buffalo, NY, 2010
MRI Disc Pathology and Spinal Stenosis, MRI interpretation of bulged, herniated, protruded, extruded, sequestered and fragmented disc pathologies in etiology and neurological sequella in relationship to the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist, Long Island, NY, 2010
MRI Spinal Anatomy and Protocols, 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. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist, Long Island, NY, 2010
MRI History and Physics, 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. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, NY, 2010
Traumatic Cervical Syndome, In depth study of diagnosis of patients following traumatic cervical injuries and the use of special imaging (MRI,seated MRI & CT) to further diagnose these cases.. Texas Chiropractic College, Pasadena, Texas, 2010
HIPPA 2009, Medicare Documentation 2009, Workers Compensation and Documentation, In depth review special documentation requirements for Medicare, Workers Compensation and Indemnity Insurances. Review of HIPPA policies as applied to chiropractic practice. Kentucky Association of Chiropractors, Louisville, KY, 2009
Spinal Decompression Therapy, Detailed study and history of the clinical application of non-surgical spinal decompression. Logan College of Chiropractic, Louisville, KY 2009
Records Documentation in Daily Practice & Auto Collision Patients, In depth study of auto collisions, occupant injuries and communicating this information in your narratives and notes. Including, documenting time gaps between collision and treatment & documentation of persistent functional loss related to the physical injuries. Texas Chiropractic College, Pasadena TX 2007
Whiplash Advanced Topics: The Fundamental Science, An in depth analysis of auto collision biomechanics knowledge for forensic experts and injuries to occupants including neck injuries, brain injuries, soft tissue injuries, head aches and other clinical syndromes resulting from whiplash. What forensic experts need to know about the various pain syndromes and risk assessment. Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Southern California University of Health Sciences, 2006
Management Principles in Personal Injury and Forensic Documentation, Diagnosis and documentation of crash related injuries including historical documentation, comprehensive physical examination of whiplash and traumatic brain injuries. Ordering and interpretation MRI, CT of brain and soft tissues. Special laboratory methods (S-100 protein), Special Diagnostic Imaging (SPECT, PET, fMRI, MRA, VF) Electrodiagnostics (EMG, sEMG, SSEP, VEP). Relating injuries to activities of daily living and designing treatment plans to optimize outcomes using chiropractic manipulative treatment, deep muscle massage and physical therapy modalities. Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Southern California University of Health Sciences, 2006
Principles of Impairment Rating and Forensic Reporting, Critical documentation, incorporating outcomes assessment and disability instruments into your reports (SCL-90-R, Oswestry, Roland-Morris, Rivermead PCS) The application of AMA guidelines in personal injury, Modern guidelines and best practices (Presley Reed, Mercy, QTF, ACOEM, Croft);Critical rebuttal methods and strategies in today’s modern forensic practice Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Southern California University of Health Sciences, 2006
Medicolegal Fundamentals for Practitioners and Forensic Experts, Essentials of documentation and records keeping, incorporating medical photography in reports. Clear communication in court and the effective use models, charts, diagrams, photos, movies, and more. Daubert and Frye rules; Understanding the MIST myth; Colossus. Learned treatises and reliable authorities; other federal rules of evidence. Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Southern California University of Health Sciences, 2006
Permanent Soft Tissue Injuries, Advanced topics in examination, diagnosis and treatment of collision related soft tissue injuries, the use of special imaging, referral to medical specialists, report writing and clinical rationale for care. Texas Chiropractic College, Pasadena TX 2006
X-Rays: Finding the Occult or Hidden Cancer in the Spine, In depth review of spine related cancers, their markers and diagnostic requirements. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2006
How Science & Technology Contributes to your Role as a “Nerve” Doctor, Advanced study of neurology and of the role of chiropractic in treating nerve related conditions. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2005
Neurology for the Practicing Chiropractor, Review of the scientific literature in neurology and its application in chiropractic care. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2005
Chiropractic Neurology & Immune System Function, In depth review of neuroanatomy, new findings and the nervous systems impact on the immune system in both normal and immuno-compromised patients. The effects of the chiropractic adjustment on immune system function. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2004
X-Ray: A Case to be Remembered, Advanced discussion of spondylolisthesis and spondylosis in children and young athletes. How to identify and monitor the condition while maintaining a safe healthy lifestyle in the patient. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2004
Using Scientific Studies to Improve Skills and Expand Your Practice Application of scientific research in daily practice. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2004
The Role of Scientific Research & Its impact on Chiropractic, Review of scientific literature in fields of neurology and orthopedics, and the application of the sciences. In depth review f disc anatomy, disc pain syndromes as well as medical and non-medical treatment options. Parker College of Chiropractic Dallas TX 2004
Lower Extremity Injuries, In depth study of the lower extremity, biomechanics, use of orthotics and advanced adjusting techniques. Northwest Health Sciences University, Bloomington Minnesota 2003
Practical Assessment of the Chiropractic Patient, Application of orthopedic and neurological testing and their interpretation in day to day practice. Logan College of Chiropractic 2003
SELECTED TEACHING/TEACHING/LECTURING AND CONSULTING
Lecturer/Consultant, GMC Success Academy , Irvine CA,
Overcoming Adversity in Practice, GMC Success Academy: Chicago Ill, 2008
Raise Your Thermostat, GMC Success Academy: Chicago Ill, Irvine CA & San Antonio TX, 2007
Marketing Differentiation for the Chiropractic Practice, GMC Success Academy: Chicago Ill, Irvine CA & New Orleans LA 2007
Appearances on Louisville’s, C.W. Morning Live discussing various health topics 2007- 2008
-Chiropractic and Sports Injuries
-Spinal Decompression to Restore the Spinal Disc
-Whiplash Treatment
-Back Pack Safety
Host, Health Talk Radio, A weekly call in radio show covering a variety of natural health topics, WKJK 1080 AM, Louisville, KY 2005
SELECTED COMMUNITY SERVICE
Assistant Scout Master, Troop 212 Boy Scouts of America 2009- Present
Den Leader/Patrol Leader, Boy Scouts of America, 2006 – Present
Assistant Cub Master, Boy Scouts of America 2009- Present
Medical and Safety Coordinator, Hwangs Martial Arts, Reporter, Judo Instructor, raising over $30,000 annually to support WHAS Crusade for Children 2007-Present
Director, “A Ton of Food, A Ton of Hope Food Drive” to support Wayside Christian Mission, Louisville, KY collecting over 860 pounds of food, 2009
Member, Rotary International 1999 to 2002