KURT A. ARMSTRONG, D.C.

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1 KURT A. ARMSTRONG, D.C PROFESSIONAL DRIVE SACRAMENTO, CA SELECTED OCCUPATION HISTORY CHIROPRACTOR AND CLINIC DIRECTOR, Armstrong Chiropractic, Sacramento, CA present CHIROPRACTOR AND CLINIC DIRECTOR, Armstrong Chiropractic Concord, CA CHIROPRACTOR AND CLINIC DIRECTOR, Armstrong Chiropractic Pleasant Hill, CA CHIROPRACTOR, Kool Chiropractic Holland, 1992 EDUCATION DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC Licensed in California, 1991 LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST, Doctorate of Chiropractic San Lorenzo, California, 1990 Internship, Life Chiropractic College West Outpatient Facility, Oakland, CA Internship, Life Chiropractic College West Outpatient Facility, Hayward, CA NEW COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO, Courses in studies of Basic Sciences San Francisco, California, DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE, Course studies in Basic Sciences Pleasant Hill, California,

2 BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, General Studies Provo, Utah, CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, General Studies Richmond, California, NATIONAL BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS 1990 SELECTED POST GRADUATE EDUATION UPPER EXTREMITY ADJUSTING How the upper extremity functions as a chain of connected machines;, Life Chiropractic West, Hayward, CA. May 2009 RADIOLOGY 501, A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE THROUGH KINEMATIC IMAGING Overview of degenerative joint disease, degenerative disc disease and arthrosis; the dynamics process of degenerative joint disease and review of stages of degeneration with case examples of dysfunction, instability, stabilization, and stenosis; tools for demonstrating degeneration with kinematic imaging, Life Chiropractic West, Hayward, CA. May 2009 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 Post Doctoral Division New York Chiropractic Council New York State Department of Education Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, NY 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 neurodiagnositics. An understanding on how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of risk factors in spinal injury, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board for Chiropractic, Long Island, NY, 2008

3 CRASH DYNAMICS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO CAUSALITY An extensive understanding of the physics involved in the transference of energy from the bullet car to the target car. This includes G s of force, Newton s, 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 force and bodily injury. CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board of 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 clinical indications, x-ray clinical indications for the trauma patient, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board of 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-Electronystagmosgraphy (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols and clinical indications for the trauma patient, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board of 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 Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board of 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 kinesiopathology, myopatholgy, neuropathology, pathophysiology in both a functional an

4 structural paradigm, CMCS Post Doctoral Division, New York Chiropractic Council, New York State Education Department Board of Chiropractic, Long Island, NY., 2008 THE HEAT IS ON MENOPAUSE AND PMS, Life Chiropractic College West, May 2008 RADIOLOGY OF INSTABILITY, Life Chiropractic College West, January 2008 RADIOLOGY OF TRAUMA, Life Chiropractic College West, July 2007 THORACIC SPINE AND RIB CAGE ADJUSTING, Life Chiropractic College West, July 2007 PRACTICE MADE PERFECT, Life Chiropractic College West, June 2005 RADIOLOGY OF EXTREMITY FRACTURES, Life Chiropractic College West, February 2005 KOREN SPECIFIC TECHNIQUE, Phoenix, Arizona, 2005 THORNTON CONSULTANT SERVICES (X-RAYS, 5 HOURS), Life Chiropractic College West, February 2005 SCIENCE-BASED NUTRITION, Texas Chiropractic College, October 2005 SPINAL TRAUMA, WHIPLASH, DR. MURPHY CHRONOLOGY OF SYMPTOMATOLOGY, NEURODIAGNOSTIC, MECHANISM OF INJURY, Life Chiropractic West, 2003 INTERNATIONAL CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA, BASIC WORKER S COMPENSATION, QME PREPARATION, TECHNIQUE, WORKERS COMPENSATION TERMINOLOGY, TREATING THE INJURED WORKER, REPORT WRITING, BILLING REPORTING/BILLING WORKING WITHIN THE WORKERS COMPENSATION SYSTEM, August 2002 VALIDATING CHIROPRACTIC TECHNIQUES, Life Chiropractic College West, July 2002 THE HEAT IS ON MENOPAUSE AND OSTEOPOROSIS, Life Chiropractic College West, July 2001

5 NAPA VALLEY CHIROPRACTIC RELICENSING SEMINAR; OUR ROLE AS PATIENT S APPROACH AND ENTER MENOPAUSE, INS AND OUTS OF PERSONAL INJURY, AND MAKE WORKERS COMPENSATION WORK FOR YOU, RISK MANAGEMENT: KNOW THE ELEMENT OF MALPRACTICE; RISK REDUCTION; CONSIDERATIONS FOR COMPLIANCE AND VALUE AND PURPOSE OF INSURANCE; GONSTEAD TECHNIQUE, March 2000 GARRICK INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY, CEREBELLAR DYSFUNCTION #1, 2000 BASIC INSURANCE SEMINAR, H.J. ROSS COMPANY, PROCEDURE OF FILING PROPER PAPERWORK, BILLING MEDICARE, WORKER COMP LAWS, PERSONAL INJURY AND INSURANCE, Palmer College at Chiropractic West, November 1998 BASIC INSURANCE SEMINAR, Palmer college of Chiropractic West, June 1997 Advanced Principles of Lower Extremity Adjusting, 1994 Management Analysis Low Back, 1993 HEADACHES AND MILD HEAD TRAUMA, Life Chiropractic College West, 1992 SELECTED HONORS HUMANITARIAN AWARD PRESENTED BY G.M.C., 1994 CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE, DEAN S ACADEMIC LIST, Richmond, California, 1980 SELECTED COMMUNITY SERVICE DONATED SERVICE, Boy Scouts of America, Scoutmaster, Richmond, CA DONATED SERVICE, Boy Scouts of America, Scoutmaster, Sacramento, CA 2000 DONATED SERVICE, Christian Quorum Presidency DONATED SERVICE, Christian Youth Camp Advisor, Richmond, CA

6 DONATED SERVICE, Senior Cleaners Food Bank, 1994 DONATED SERVICE, Sierra Little League Baseball, Sacramento DONATED SERVICE, Shriners Children s Hospital DONATED SERVICE, Sacramento Children s Receiving Home DONATED SERVICE, Toy s For Tot s DONATED SERVICE, Boy Scouts of America DONATED SERVICE, Children s Church Camp SELECTED LECTURING BODY MECHANICS & STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE, OSHA SAFETY LECTURE, SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT BODY MECHANICS, STRESS, OSHA SAFETY LECTURE, DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Sacramento PEDIATRIC CLUB LECTURES, CHILDREN S RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND X-RAY FINDINGS, Life Chiropractic College West GMC LECTURES ON GIVING SPINAL-RELATED LECTURES TO THE PUBLIC AFFILIATIONS ACADEMY OF CHIROPRACTIC, PRESENT