Tom Beckerton D.C

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EDUCATION

Doctor of Chiropractic Degree

New York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls, NY

Graduated November 2012 with Honors

Member Phi Chi Omega Chiropractic Honor Society

Consecutively named to New York Chiropractic College’s Dean’s List

Honors Bachelor of Science

Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario

Concentration in Biomedical Sciences

Completed program on the Dean’s List

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Independent Contractor January 2013-present

Chiropractic Associates of Port Colborne, Port Colborne, Ontario

Treating chiropractor in a busy multiple DC, multi-disciplinary practice

Independently developed patient base and managed patient cases

Networked and collaboratively managed patient cases with other health professionals including massage therapists (RMTs), physiotherapists and local medical physicians while establishing a referral relationship

Examined, diagnosed and treated patients through an array of techniques including SIGMA instrument adjusting, Diversified technique and therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, laser therapy, electrical stim therapies, custom made orthotics, KT tape, nutritional supplementation and more

Chiropractic Intern September 2011-November 2012

New York Chiropractic College Student Health Clinic, Seneca Falls, NY

Depew Health Center affiliated with NYCC, Depew, NY

Practiced chiropractic in multi-DC supervised clinics

Worked as a chiropractic intern in various outreach clinics throughout Buffalo, NY serving students and the public in locations such as the University of Buffalo.

Examined, diagnosed, and treated patients through an array of adjusting techniques, therapeutic modalities including pulsed ultrasound, laser therapy, soft tissue manipulation and more

Interacted professionally with student and general population patients to encourage sound health care practices.

CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT

SIGMA instrument assisted adjusting Module 1

Tom Beckerton D.C continued

Course focused on scan interpretation, proper utilization technique, exploring the many capabilities and settings of the computer and how they may be applied in a clinical setting

KT Tape Seminars, KT-1 and KT-2

Course focused on the many therapeutic applications of KT tape including muscle activation/inhibition, lymphatic drainage and other techniques as well as several hours of instructor supervised hands on work to become proficient

Advanced Clinical Whole Food Nutrition Course

Dietary evaluation of case patients and follow up analysis identifying deficiencies

Whole food and supplement modifications used in clinical cases to address patient symptomatology.

Activator Methods Course

Utilized Basic and Advanced patient scans and associated Activator Protocols using the Activator tool in the treatment of patients.

Gonstead Methods Course

Course focused on the basic principles of the Gonstead Method and utilized the Gonstead approach for assessing and adjusting patients in a doctor-supervised environment.

Graston Technique Course

Course focused on soft tissue manipulation using Graston technique and patented tools

Established clinical rationale for application of Graston technique as well as contraindiacations

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Canadian Chiropractic Board of Examiners

Parts A, B and C

National Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Parts I, II, III, IV and Physiotherapy

CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant

Certified by American Red Cross

Advanced Certificate of Whole Food Nutrition

Though New York Chiropractic College

KT Tape KT-1, KT-2

Tom Beckerton D.C continued

AFFILIATIONS

Ontario Chiropractic Association, OCA

Canadian Chiropractic Association, CCA

College of Chiropractors of Ontario, CCO

Canadian Chiropractic Protective Agency, CCPA

American Chiropractic Association

WORK EXPERIENCE

Independent Contractor January 2013-present

Chiropractic Associates of Port Colborne, Port Colborne, Ontario

References Available Upon Request

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