Licensed Chiropractor and Clinic Director
Resume:
Steven C. Cohen, D.C., P.A.
OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY:
Chiropractor, Fusion Chiropractic Spa, Boynton Beach, FL, 2024 to present
Chiropractor, Independent Contractor, Hope Health and Wellness, West Palm Beach, FL 2016 to 2024
Chiropractor and Clinic Director, Steven C. Cohen, D.C, P.A. West Palm Beach, FL 2011 to 2016
Chiropractor, Modern Medicine Inc, Boca Raton, FL 2011 to 2014
Chiropractor and Clinic Director, G & S Chiropractic, L.L.C., West Palm Beach, FL 2004 to 2011
Chiropractor and Clinic Director, Steven C. Cohen D.C., P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL 2004 to 2011
Chiropractor and Clinic Director, Hidden Valley Chiropractic Center, Boca Raton, FL 2003-2004
Associate Chiropractor, Somerset Chiropractic Center, Boca Raton, FL 2002-2003
Chiropractic Internship, Field Clinic of Chiropractic, Boca Raton, FL 2001-2002
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:
2002 – Present Doctor of Chiropractic State of Florida Licensure – CH8323
1997 – 2001 Doctor of Chiropractic Life University Marietta, Georgia
1990 – 1994 Bachelor of Science – Finance Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida
1989 – 1990 Undergraduate University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:
Chiropractic Physiological Therapeutics, New York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls, NY, 1999.
Board Certified Part I, Includes subject examinations in each of six basic science areas: general anatomy, spinal anatomy, physiology, chemistry, pathology, and microbiology and public health. National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Davenport, IA 2000
Board Certified Part II, Includes subject examinations in each of the six clinical science areas: general diagnosis, neuromusculoskeletal diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, principles of chiropractic, chiropractic practice and associated clinical sciences. National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Davenport, IA 2000
Board Certified Part III, Includes questions that address nine clinical areas: case history, physical examination, neuromusculoskeletal examination, roentgenological examination, clinical laboratory and special studies examination, diagnosis or clinical impression, chiropractic techniques, supportive techniques, and case management. National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Davenport, IA 2001
Board Certifies Part IV, Examination tests individuals in three major areas: x-ray interpretation and diagnosis, chiropractic technique and case management. National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Davenport, IA 2001
Impairment Rating for Disability Evaluation, Impairment Rating and the Law, This program was initiated by the American Medical Association to help standardize impairment ratings throughout the country. This was developed to enable a physician in any part of the country to examine and evaluate a patient with the same accuracy as would a physician in another section of the country, both physicians consequently producing an impairment rating either identical or within a few percentage points of each other, on the same patient. Dr, Stanley Kaplan, Certification, Logan College of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Education, St. Louis, MI, 2003.
Operating Room Procedures and MUA Proctorship Requirements, American Academy of Manual and Physical Medicine, January 2006.
Pain Management, American Academy of Manual and Physical Medicine, January 2006.
Manipulation Under Anesthesia, American Academy of Manual and Physical Medicine, January 2006.
Basic Principles of Acupuncture, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2008.
Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology of the Trauma Patient, An in-depth understanding of the protocols in triaging and reporting the clinical findings of the trauma patient. Maintaining ethical relationships with the medical-legal community, CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY 2008.
Diagnostics, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Triaging the Trauma Patient, An extensive understanding of the injured with clinically coordinating the history, physical findings and when to integrate neurodiagnostics. An understanding on how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of “risk factors” in spinal injury, CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2008.
Crash Dynamics and Its Relationship to Causality, An extensive understanding of the physcis involved in the transferrence of energy from the bullet car to the target car. This includes G's of force, Newtons, gravity, energy, skid marks, crumple zones, spring factors, event data recorder and the graphing of the movement of the vehicle before, during and after the crash. Determining the clinical correlation of forces and bodily injury. CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2008.
MRI, Bone Scan & X-Ray Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, MRI interpretation, physiology, history and clinical indications, Bone Scan interpretation, physiology and clincal indications, x-ray clinical indications for the trauma patient, CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2008.
Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, Electromyography (EMG,) Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV,) Somato Sensory Evoked Potential (SSEP,) Visual Evoked Potential (VEP,) Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmosgarphy (V-ENG) interpretation, protcols and clinical indications for the trauma patient, CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2008.
Documentation and Reporting for the Trauma Victim, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation and diagnosis utilizing the ICD-9 and the CPT to accurately describe the injury through diagnosis. Understanding and utilizing state regulations on reimbursement issues pertaining to healthcare, CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2008.
Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to Causality, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation, diagnosis and clinical correlation to the injury when reporting injuries in the medical-legal community. Documenting the kinesiopatholy, myopatholgy, neuropathology, pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm, CMCS Management Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, Board for Chiropractic, Long Island NY, 2008.
Impairment Rating Certification, The understanding and utilization of the protocols and parameters of the AMA Guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 6th Edition. Spine, neurological sequlla, migraine, sexual dysfunction, sleep and arousal disorders, station and gait disorders and consciousness are detailed for impairment rating. Herniated Discs, radiculopathy, fracture, dislocation and functional loss are also detailed in relation to impairment ratings. CMCS Post Doctoral Education Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department, New York 2008.
MRI Physics and History, 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, Terry Button PhD, Medical Physicist, Long Island, NY, 2009
MRI Anatomy & History, 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, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY, 2009
MRI Disc Pathology & Spinal Stenosis, MRI interpretation of bulged, herniated, protruded, extruded sequestered and fragmented disc pathologies in etiology and neurological sequellae 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, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY, 2009
MRI Spinal Pathology, MRI interpretation of bone, intradural, extradural, cord and neural sleeve lesions. Tuberculosis, drop lesions, metasasis, ependymoma, schwanoma and numerous other spinal related tumors and lesions. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Robert Peyster MD, Neuroradiologist, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY, 2009
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, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY, 2009
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 sequellae. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Department of Education, Board for Chiropractic, Magdy Shady MD, Neurosurgeon, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, NY, 2009
Diplomate with the American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals. The American Academy of Medical-Legal Professionals was developed to foster a collaborative effort between medical and legal professionals in an ethical relationship. Its purpose is to support on a national level through research, dialogue and practice excellence, professionals in the medical-legal arena.
MEMBERSHIPS:
American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals (2009)
American Chiropractic Association (1999 – present)
Florida Chiropractic Association (2001 – present)
Florida Chiropractic Society (2001 – present)
Florida Chiropractic Physician Association (2011- present)
8493 Breezy Hill Drive
Boynton Beach, FL 33473
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