MRI in Chiropractic Practice

Session Information

Regional Event: sw
Start Date: 11/22/2024 1:00 pm
End Date: 11/22/2024 2:40 pm
Location: Royal Ballroom 6-8

Speakers in this session...

  • James Demetrious

    James Demetrious DC, DABCO

    Dr. James Demetrious is a nationally distinguished chiropractic orthopedist for his tireless work on behalf of the chiropractic profession. He is a clinician, educator, author, and editor. He has been lauded internationally for his groundbreaking hypothesis that fluoroquinolone medications are causally related to cervical artery dissections. Dr. Demetrious is a proud member of the NCMIC Speakers’ Bureau and teaches post-graduate coursework throughout the United States. His coursework is approved by the American College of Chiropractic Orthopedists and the International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine. He has founded and teaches advanced post-graduate coursework through his website PostGradDC.com. Demetrious has published many peer-reviewed journal papers related to advanced differential diagnosis, imaging, and clinical risk management. He serves as an editorial reviewer on behalf of the journals: Spine, Annals of Internal Medicine, and Clinical Anatomy. Dr. Demetrious has continually cared for patients since 1986.

    Sessions...

    MRI in Chiropractic Practice
    Regional Event: sw
    Start Date: 11/22/2024 1:00 pm
    End Date: 11/22/2024 2:40 pm
    Location: Royal Ballroom 6-8
    Session details

    Objectives:   * Attendees will be better equipped to order appropriate MRI studies.
    * Attendees will better understand current concepts related to MRI
    * Attendees will improve differential diagnostic assessment related to MRI
    * Attending doctors will be better prepared for questions related to MRI studies

    Description:   Dr. James Demetrious will provide a review of current research related to the clinical utilization, interpretation, and importance of MRI in chiropractic practice. He will discuss the appropriateness criteria, MRI anatomy, and MRI sequences that improve clinical conspicuity. He will discuss MRI biomarkers that are essential to the Chiropractic profession.
    Sponsor:   NCMIC
    Documentation of Clinical Risk Factors
    Regional Event: sw
    Start Date: 11/22/2024 3:20 pm
    End Date: 11/22/2024 5:00 pm
    Location: Royal Ballroom 6-8
    Session details

    Objectives:   * Attendees will better understand current concepts related to the documentation of intake data.
    * Attendees will improve their informed consent processes.
    * Attending doctors will be better prepared to document new clinical problems.
    * Attending doctors will improve their records to benefit their patience and protect themselves in the case of litigation.

    Description:   Dr. James Demetrious will provide a review of intake and informed consent documentation. Emphasis will be placed upon the documentation of clinical risk factors. He will discuss meaningful ways to improve the informed consent process and the means to improve clinical charting and communications to protect your practice and family.
    Sponsor:   NCMIC

Objectives:   * Attendees will be better equipped to order appropriate MRI studies.
* Attendees will better understand current concepts related to MRI
* Attendees will improve differential diagnostic assessment related to MRI
* Attending doctors will be better prepared for questions related to MRI studies

Description:   Dr. James Demetrious will provide a review of current research related to the clinical utilization, interpretation, and importance of MRI in chiropractic practice. He will discuss the appropriateness criteria, MRI anatomy, and MRI sequences that improve clinical conspicuity. He will discuss MRI biomarkers that are essential to the Chiropractic profession.
Sponsor:   NCMIC