Description
Grand Rounds – Vertebral Artery Dissection
PACE and CE Broker Approved
Instructor: Michael Schneider, DC, Ph.D.
Moderator: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO
- Cost: $25 – 1 CE Hour
- Date: February 4, 2025
- Time: 8:00-9:00 PM EST
- Where: Live Interactive Zoom Conference for “In Person” Credit
- Eligible for CAD Certification
- Course Description:
- Dr. Michael Schneider will provide a live 1 CE Hour Zoom discussion related to the Vertebral Artery Dissection. Dr. James Demetrious will be the course moderator and will conduct interactive discussions related to VAD.
- Hourly Breakdown:
- Hour 1 – This presentation will provide a summary of the most current scientific literature about the topic of cervical spine manipulation and vertebral artery dissection.
- Learning Objectives:
- Attendees will better understand the evidence-based review of VAD
- Attendees will better understand current concepts related to CAD.
Instructor: Michael Schneider, DC, Ph.D.
Dr. Schneider received his PhD in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2008 and his DC degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1982. He has been a Principal Investigator and/or Co-Investigator on numerous NIH-funded research studies and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He has also served as an expert witness in malpractice cases involving chiropractors accused of causing vertebral artery dissections. Most recently, he was appointed as the inaugural director of the new Doctor of Chiropractic program at the University of Pittsburgh.
Moderator: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO
Dr. James Demetrious is a nationally distinguished, board certified chiropractic orthopedist. He is a clinician, educator, author, and editor. Dr. Demetrious teaches post-graduate coursework on behalf of Northeast College of Health Sciences. He is a member of the NCMIC Speakers’ Bureau and teaches post-graduate coursework throughout the United States. He has published peer-reviewed journal papers related to advanced differential diagnosis. 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.
