CURRICULUM VITAE
Gregory L. Whitcomb DC
Gregory L. Whitcomb DC
Associate Professor
Department of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Tosa Center |
1155 N Mayfair Rd |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
1981 - Present DC, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, IA |
1992 - Present BS, University of the State of New York, New York, NY |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
1990 Chiropractic Neurology, Department of Post Graduate Education, National College of Chiropractic |
1991 Occupational Spinal Disorders: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment, University of Vermont College of Medicine |
1998 Annual Convention & Didactics, North American Spine Society, Chicago, IL |
2000 Back Pain and Disability Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Return to Work for the Patient With Low Back Pain Disability Case Management, Physical Medicine Research Foundation, New York, NY |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
1995 - Present Clinic Leadership Committee, MCW SpineCare, Milwaukee, WI |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
2007 - Present Coordinator - Staff Education Series, MCW SpineCare, Milwaukee, WI |
Allied Health Professional Staff, Medical Staff - Application Pending, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI |
Director of Chiroptractice Services, MCW SpineCare, Milwaukee, WI |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Wisconsin License | 1693 | 1981 | None |
Ohio License (inactive) | 1083 | 1983 | None |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
American Back Society (Member) |
Wisconsin Back Society (Member) |
National Spine Network (Member) |
North American Spine Society (Member) |
INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Local |
Co-operation in Chiropractic and Physical Therapy, Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Milwaukee, WI, 1992 - Present |
Acceptable Standards for Chiropractic Care in Industrial Injuries, International Rehabilitation Institute of Wisconsin/UP, Milwaukee, WI, 1992 - Present |
Co-operation in Chiropractic and Physical Therapy, Dept of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Milwaukee, WI, 1992 - Present |
Basic Spinal Anatomy, Milwaukee Insurance, Regional Claims Manager's In-Service Training, Milwaukee, WI, 1993 - Present |
Chiropractic and Occupational Injury: When, Whom and How Much?, Southeast Wisconsin Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Milwaukee, WI, 1993 - Present |
Workers' Compensation, Back Pain and Chiropractic Protocols: An Overview of the Problem and Possible Solutions, Current Topics In Wisconsin Workers' Compensation Law, Sponsored by Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, 1994 - Present |
Chiropractic and Medical Co-operation: Is it a possibility?, Multi-Disciplinary Care in the 90's, Columbia Hospital - Musculoskeletal Institute, Milwaukee, WI, 1994 - Present |
The DC As An Expert Witness, A.B.O.T.A. 7thAnnual Institute of Trial Practice, Continuing Legal Education Panelist, Milwaukee, WI, 1995 - Present |
Chiropractic and Medicine in the 21st Century, The Future of Manual Medicine in the Treatment of Spinal Disorders, Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1996 - Present |
The Status of Spinal Manipulation For Low Back Pain: A Review of Randomized Clinical Trials, Dept. of PM&R: Residents Training Program, Milwaukee, WI, 1997 - Present |
Examining Complex Medical and Legal Issues, State Bar of Wisconsin Second Annual Workers' Compensation Symposium, Madison, WI, 1997 - Present |
Best-Evidence vs Usual Chiropractic Care: Spanning the Gap, Workers Compensation Council Symposium, Milwaukee, WI, 1998 - Present |
Neck and Thoracic Pain in Primary Care: "The Evaluation of the Patient with Neck and Arm Pain", Dept. of Family Medicine Annual Refresher Course, Medical College of Wisconsin , Milwaukee, WI, 1998 - Present |
The Method, The Means or the Message?: Evidenced Based Back Care,, Resident Training, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1998 - Present |
Chiropractic and Evidenced -Based Spine Care: Meeting Today's Challenges in Spine Care, Department of Neurosurgery - Resident Training Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2001 - Present |
Neck and Arm Pain, Community Service Lecture, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 2003 - Present |
Evolution of a Novel Clinic for Spinal Disorders, Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2003 - Present |
Evidenced-Based Back Care Guidelines: Are They Making a Difference in Workers Compensation?, State Bar of Wisconsin, Waukesha, WI, 2004 - Present |
Chiropractic and Low Back Pain, Community Service Lecture, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 2004 - Present |
Chiropractic, When It Should Help and When It May Not, 7th Annual Sports Medicine Symposium, Milwaukee, WI, 2005 - Present |
Delphi Panelist: Conference on Stretegic Planning for the Chiropractic Profession, Delegate to the National Ad Hoc Committee, Lombard, IL, 2006 - Present |
Regional |
Second Interdisciplinary Congress on Spine Care, World Spine Conference, Chicago, Illinois, 2003 - Present |
Essentials of Operative and Non-operative, North American Spine Society, San Diego, California, 2003 - Present |
New Frontiers in Biomechanical Research, North American Spine Society, Chicago, Illinois, 2004 - Present |
Current Research, Chiropractic and Work-Related Spine Pain, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce - Workers= Compensation Council 2004 Spring Symposium, 2004 |
Featured Speaker 13th Annual Worker's Compensation Seminar - Continuing Legal Education Best Evidence in Chiropractic Care: The Role of Guidelines in Managing Work-Attributed Low Back, Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen |
National |
Transdisciplinary Back Care: A New Paradigm in the Management of Spinal Disorders, Texas Back Institute - Texas Health Research Institute, Plano, TX, 1998 - Present |
A Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Essentials of Spine Care, North American Spine Society, Seattle, Washington, 2001 - Present |
International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Annual Meeting, New York, NY, 2005 - Present |
North American Spine Society, Twenty-first Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, 2006 - Present |
Advanced Diagnosis and Treatment for Neck and Back Pain, American Back Society, Las Vegas, NV, 2006 - Present |
North American Spine Society, Twenty-second Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, 2007 - Present |
American Back Society, Annual Convention, Las Vegas, NV, 2007 - Present |
American Back Society, American Back Society, Las Vegas, NV, 2008 - Present |
Research Agenda Conference & Didactics, Association of Chiropractic Colleges, Washington, DC, 2009 - Present |
Didactic Presentation: Chiropractic and the Future of Integrated Medicine The Evolution of a Novel Clinic for Spinal Disorders, Association of Chiropractic Colleges: Research Agenda Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2009 - Present |
North American Spine Society, Twenty- fourth Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2009 - Present |
International |
Advanced Diagnosis & Treatment For Neck and Back Pain, American Back Society, Vancouver, BC, 2000 - Present |
Impairment Rating Utilizing the AMA Guides, American Back Society, Vancouver, BC, 2000 - Present |
Program Conference on Spinal Manipulation, North American Spine Society, Montreal, Canada, 2002 - Present |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
1995 - Present Member, Clinic Leadership Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin |