Mitchell Haas, DC, MA
 
 
 

CURRICULUM VITAE

MITCHELL HAAS, DC, MA
Western States Chiropractic College
(503) 251-5728

mhaas@wschiro.edu

EDUCATION
  • DC - Western States Chiropractic College, September 1986
  • MA - Physics, University of California at Berkeley, June 1978
  • BS - Physics, S.U.N.Y. at Albany, June 1975
     

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  1/75 – 7/75 Research Assistant: University at Albany Particle Accelerator Laboratory, Albany, New York.
9/78 – 6/80 Physics Lecturer: Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, (Peace Corps).
1/87 – 3/87 Adjunct Professor of Chiropractic Science: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
4/87 – 6/93 Assistant Professor of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
7/93 – 6/99 Associate Professor of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
10/98 – 6/00 Interim Director of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
7/99 – Professor of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
7/00 –  Dean of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
  3/02 – Adjunct Associate Professor: Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon.
 

GRANTS
  1. Nyiendo (PI)                                                                          88
    FCER & Oregon Board
    Workers' Compensation Study.
    Role: Co-I.
    A chart audit of a random sample of SAIF Corporation claims by chiropractors and medical doctors.
     
  2. Haas (PI)                                                                                90
    FCER
    Diagnostic Utility of McGill Pain Questionnaire & Oswestry Disability Questionnaires.
    Role: PI.
    Secondary analysis of CCR Low Back Pain Study data to explore the utility of the McGill Pain Questionnaire and Oswestry Disability Questionnaire in discriminating types of low back pain. Responsibilities: data analysis and interpretation, manuscript preparation, and conference presentation. Publications: 1 paper, 1 abstract.
     
  3. FCER Research Resident.                                                91 – 93                 50%
    Grant to subsidize my research at the College.
     
  4. Haas (PI)                                                            9/1/91 – 8/31/92
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research
    Low Back Pain Patient Outcomes Measurement Assessment Study.
    Role: PI.
    The Clinic Outcomes Study: a collaborative study between WSCC and CCC-LA. Looked at the responsiveness of low back pain outcomes instruments in the teaching clinics. Responsibilities: design, grant writing, project implementation and supervision, data analysis and interpretation, manuscript preparation, and conference presentation. Publications: 2 papers, 1 abstract.
     
  5. Kassak (PI)                                                                            91
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research
    Outcomes Measurement Assessment: A Multisite Comparative Analysis.
    Role: Co-I.
    Collaborative effort between NWCC and 5 other schools. Attached to the above study. Responsibilities: site coordinator, data collection at WSCC, assist in design, data analysis and interpretation, manuscript preparation, and conference presentation. Publications: 1 abstract.
     
  6. Nyiendo (PI)                                                                          92
    FCER
    Low Back Pain Practice Activities and Patient Outcomes.
    Role: Co-I.
    Feasibility study for the HRSA grant. See below. Publications: 9 abstracts.
     
  7. Nyiendo (PI)                                                                           93
    National Institute for Chiropractic Research
    Low Back Pain Practice Activities and Patient Outcomes.
    Role: Co-I.
    Feasibility study for the HRSA grant. See below.
     
  8. Kassak (PI)                                                                            93
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research
    The Role of Chiropractic in Rural Health Needs.
    Role: Co-I.
    Collaborative study between NWCC and 3 other chiropractic colleges. Survey of chiropractors and citizens in rural and urban service areas. Responsibilities: site coordinator, survey instrument development, analysis advisor, manuscript review and editing.
     
  9. 1 R18 AH10002 Nyiendo (PI)                           9/1/94 to 8/30/97                    50%
    HRSA $753,593 ($829,000)
    Low Back Pain Practice Activities and Patient Outcomes.
    Role: Co-I.
    First federally funded grant for chiropractic research. A prospective, practice-based observational study looking at outcomes, predictors of outcomes, practice activities and the relationship of activities and outcomes in DCs and MDs. Responsibilities: assist Joanne -- grant preparation (CCR, NICR, AHCPR, HRSA), study design, recruitment of collaborators, recruitment of medical clinics, trouble shooting, motivating participants, manuscript preparation, conference abstract preparation, reports to HRSA, collaborating with OSU Department of Public Health; leadership role -- DC recruitment, DC liaison, collaboration with Miron Stano on models for cost-effectiveness analysis, collaboration with statistician Gary Sexton on data analysis and design, data analysis and interpretation, manuscript preparation, and conference presentation. Publications: 30 abstracts.
     
  10. Nyiendo (PI)                                                                         1995
    FCER $100,000
    A Proposal for the Development of Infrastructure to Support a Multi-disciplinary Practice-based Research Network.
    Role: Co-I.
    Challenge grant: Adjunct to the HRSA study to establish a working network of DCs and MDs for practice-based research.
     
  11. 2 R18 AH10002 Haas (PI)                                     9/1/97-8/31/00      75%, 55%, 50%
    HRSA $736,000 ($998,000)
    Low Back Pain: Long-Term Outcomes and Practice Activities.
    Role: PI.
    The goal of this study was practice-based observational study of effectiveness/cost-effectiveness of care provided by 60 DCs and 111 MDs to 3,000 patients; 2- to 4-year follow-up.
     
  12. 1 P50 AT00076 White (PI)                        10/1/99-9/30/04    15% 15% 15% 10% 10%
    NCCAM/NIH $5,655,512
    Oregon Craniofacial Complementary and Alternative Medicine Center.
    Role: Co-I & Executive Committee.
    Complementary Approaches to TMJ Pain Management.
    Role: Co-I.
    This is a collaboration between Kaiser Permanente and Portland schools of alternative medicine to investigate potential efficacy, effectiveness, and impact of resource use of CAM. Phase II randomized controlled trial of CAM treatment for TMD.
     
  13. 1 P50 AT00066 Oken (PI)                                    10/1/99-9/30/04                  10%
    NCCAM/NIH $5,599,258
    Oregon Center for CAM in Neurological Disorders.
    Role: Co-I & Executive Committee.
    Yoga: Effect on Attention in Aging and Multiple Sclerosis.
    Role: Co-I.
    This is a collaboration between Oregon Health Sciences University and Portland schools of alternative medicine to conduct research on CAM therapies for neurological disorders. Phase II randomized controlled trial of CAM treatment for MS and mental function in the elderly.
     
  14. U01 AT00170 Meeker (PI)                          9/1/97 – 8/31/03       10% (Years 4 - 6)
    NCCAM/NIH $2,700,000
    Consortial Center For Chiropractic Research
    Role: Co-I.
    The Center is designed to provide infrastructure to examine potential effectiveness and validity of chiropractic health care and to assist chiropractic researchers in developing high quality research projects.
     
  15. Haas (PI)                                                       10/1/00-9/31/01                           15%
    Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research, $56612 ($73,580)
    NCCAM/NIH (U01AT00170)
    Clinical Utility of Cervical End-Play Assessment.
    Role: PI.
    The main goal of this project is to determine the efficacy of cervical end-play assessment, a procedure for determining the site/vector of spinal manipulation.
     
  16. Haas (PI)                                                  7/01/01-6/30/02      2% (+2% not funded)
    Oregon Center for CAM in Neurological Disorders, $20,000
    NCCAM/NIH (P50AT00066)
    Dose-Response in Chiropractic Care for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.
    Role: PI.
    The main goal of this project is to determine feasibility of a dose-response RCT on the effect of DC visits/care on chronic low back pain/disability.
     
  17. Haas (PI)                                           8/1/01-7/31/02         0% (8% included in OCCAM)
    Oregon Center for CAM in Craniofacial Disorders, $25,749 ($29,692) ($28,095 WSCC)
    NIH/NCCAM (P50AT00076)
    Dose-Response in Chiropractic Care for Chronic Cervicogenic Headache: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.
    Role: PI.
    The goal of this project is to determine feasibility of a dose-response RCT on the effect of DC visits/care on chronic cervicogenic headache/disability.
     
  18. 1 R21 AT00911 Greene (PI)            9/20/01 – 8/31/03                            15%, 10%
    NCCAM/NIH $250,000
    Analysis of DC & MDPCP Interprofessional Relationships.
    Role: Co-I.
    The goals of this study are to foster dialogue with chiropractors and primary care medical doctors through focus groups and to identify the barriers and facilitators for developing practice-based research networks.
     
  19. 1 R18 HP10012 Haas (PI)                9/30/01 – 9/29/03                            33%, 45%
    HRSA $613,172 ($759,725)
    RCT: Back Self-Management in Diverse Elderly Populations.
    Role: PI.
    The major goal of this RCT is to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-management program for back pain and functional disability in minority elderly populations.
     
  20. Haas (PI)                                           10/1/01 – 9/31/02                                    15%
    Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research, $69,396 ($79,987)
    NCCAM/NIH (U01 AT00170)
    Dose-Response in Chiropractic Care for LBP.
    Role: PI.
    Extending the funded dose-response pilot to include intensity of care, the goal is to determine the feasibility of a large trial on the dose-response trial relationship of chronic low back pain and disability with visits to a chiropractor and intensity of care at each visit.
     
  21. Lynch (PI)                                              7/1/02 – 6/30/03                    5% (eliminated)
    United Way of the Columbia Willamette $84,642
    United Way of the Columbia-Willamette Community Impact Focus Grant.
    Role: Co-I.
    This is a collaborative effort with community organizations to assess the impact of chiropractic care on patient adherence to drug and alcohol rehabilitation.
     
  22. 1 R25 AT01173 Keenan (PI)                   9/1/02 – 8/31/07                                 10%
    NCCAM, NIH $1,592,735
    Oregon CAM Course.
    Role: Co-I.
    The goal is to launch a CAM curriculum for medical students at the Oregon Health & Sciences University. The program will include undergraduate course work and practicum, integrative clinical experience for family medicine residents, and continuing education.
     

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT (major projects)
  1. PI: Physics of Adjusting: a Theoretical Model.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1988.
     
  2. Co-I: A Roentgenological Evaluation of the Lumbar Spine in Lateral Bending.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1989-91. (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  3. PI: A Randomized controlled Trial of Leg Alignment Response To Manipulation.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1991.
     
  4. PI: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Muscle Testing Response To Manipulation.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1992.
     
  5. Co-I: Immunization Attitudes and Education of American Chiropractors.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1993-94. (PI: F. Colley)
     
  6. PI: Short-Term Responsiveness Of Manual Thoracic End Play Assessment To Spinal Manipulation: A Randomized Controlled Trial Of Construct Validity. Western States Chiropractic College, 1994.
     
  7. Co-I: Neck Pain and Practice- Based Research: a Pilot Study.
    Western states Chiropractic College, 1994. (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  8. Co-I: Systematic Review: Efficacy of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for the Treatment of Low Back and Neck Pain.
    Northwestern College of Chiropractic & Western States Chiropractic Colleges, 1996-99. (PI: G. Bronfort).
     
  9. Co-I: Systematic Review: Efficacy of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for the Treatment of Headache.
    Northwestern College of Chiropractic & Western States Chiropractic College, 1996-99. (PI: G. Bronfort).
     
  10. Co-I: Noninvasive Physical Treatments For Chronic Headache
    Cochrane Systematic Review, 1999-2001.
     

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Musculoskeletal Conditions (outcomes, efficacy, costs, methods, systematic reviews, & clinical biomechanics)

  1. Peterson CK, Haas M, Harger BL. A radiographic study of sacral base, sacrovertebral, and lumbosacral disc angles in persons with and without defects in the pars interarticularis. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(9):491-7.
     
  2. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. Part I. A roentgenological evaluation of coupled lumbar motion in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(3):145-58.
     
  3. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. Part II. A roentgenological evaluation of quantitative motion in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(4):224-34.
     
  4. Haas M, Peterson D. A roentgenological evaluation of the relationship between segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(6):350-60.
     
  5. Miller JS, Polissar NL, Haas M. A radiographic comparison of neutral cervical posture with cervical flexion and extension ranges of motion. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1996; 19(5):296-301.
     
  6. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goodwin P. Patient characteristics, practice activities and one month outcomes for chronic recurrent low back pain treated by chiropractors and family medicine physicians: a practice-based feasibility study. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2000; 23(4):239-45.
     
  7. Nyiendo J, Lloyd C, Haas M. Practice-based research: the Oregon experience. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:25-33.
     
  8. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B, Sexton G. Patient characteristics and physicians’ practice activities for chronic low back pain patients: a practice-based study of primary care and chiropractic physicians J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:92-100.
     
  9. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B, Sexton G. Pain, disability and satisfaction outcomes and predictors of outcomes: a practice-based study of chronic low back pain patients attending primary care and chiropractic physicians. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:433-9.
     
  10. Bronfort G, Assendelft WJJ, Evans R, Haas M, Bouter LM. Efficacy of spinal manipulation for headache. A systematic review. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:457-66.
     
  11. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. A descriptive study of medical and chiropractic patients with chronic low back pain and sciatica: management by physicians (practice activities) and patients (self-management). J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24: 543-51.
     
  12. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Aickin Mikel. One-year trend in pain and disability relief recall in acute and chronic ambulatory low back pain patients. Pain 2002; 95:83-91.
     
  13. Nyiendo J, Attwood M, Lloyd C, Ganger B, Haas M. Data Management in practice-based research. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. (accepted).
     
  14. Stano M, Haas M, Goldberg B, Traub P, Nyiendo J. Chiropractic and medical care costs of low back care: results from a practice-based observational study. Am J Managed Care 2002 (in press).
     
  15. Sharma R, Haas M, Stano M. Patient attitudes, insurance, and other determinants of self-referral to medical and chiropractic physicians. Am J Public Health 2003;93:2111-17.
     
  16. Haas M, Goldberg B, Aickin M, Ganger B, Attwood M. A practice-based study of acute and chronic low back pain patients attending primary care and chiropractic physicians: Two-week to 48-month follow-up. J Manipulative Physiol Ther (accepted).
     
  17. Bronfort G, Haas M, Evans RL, Bouter LM. Efficacy of spinal manipulative therapy for low back and neck pain: a systematic review and best evidence synthesis. Spine J 2004; (in press).
     
  18. Haas M, Groupp E, Aickin M, Fairweather A, Ganger B, Attwood M, Cummins C, Baffes L. Dose-response for chiropractic care of chronic cervicogenic headache and associated neck pain: a randomized pilot study. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2004;27: (In press)
     

Measurement Evaluation Research (reliability, validity, responsiveness, & clinical Utility)

  1. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Inter-rater reliability of roentgenological evaluation of the lumbar spine in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(4):179-89.
     
  2. Haas M. Interexaminer reliability for multiple diagnostic test regimens. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991; 14(2):95-103.
     
  3. Haas M. Statistical methodology for reliability studies. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991; 14(2):119-32.
     
  4. Haas M. The reliability of reliability. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991; 14(3):199-208.
     
  5. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Diagnostic utility of the McGill Pain Questionnaire and the Oswestry Disability Questionnaire for classification of low back pain syndromes. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(2):90-8.
     
  6. Boline BD, Keating JC, Haas M, Anderson AV. Interexaminer reliability and discriminant validity of inclinometric measurement of lumber rotation in chronic low back pain patients and subjects without low back pain. Spine 1992; 17:335-8.
     
  7. Haas M, Peterson D, Hoyer D, Ross G. The reliability of muscle testing response to a provocative vertebral challenge. Chiro Technique 1993; 5(3):95-100.
     
  8. Haas M, Peterson D, Panzer D, Rothman EH, Solomon S, Krein R, Johansen R. Reactivity of leg alignment to articular pressure testing: evaluation of a diagnostic test using a randomized cross-over clinical trial approach. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(4):220-7.
     
  9. Haas M, Peterson D, Rothman EH, Panzer D, Krein R, Johansen R, Solomon S. Responsiveness of leg alignment associated with articular pressure testing to spinal manipulation: the use of a randomized clinical trial design to evaluate a diagnostic test with a dichotomous outcome. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(5):306-11.
     
  10. Boline PD, Haas M, Meyer JJ, Kassak K, Nelson C, Keating J. Interexaminer reliability of eight evaluative dimensions of lumbar segmental abnormality. Part II. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(6):363-74.
     
  11. Plaugher G, Haas M, Doble RW, Lopes MA, Cremata EE, Lantz C. The interexaminer reliability of a galvanic skin response instrument. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(7):453-9.
     
  12. Haas M, Peterson D, Hoyer D, Ross G. Muscle testing response to provocative vertebral challenge and spinal manipulation: a randomized controlled trial of construct validity. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1994; 17(3):141-48.
     
  13. Haas M. How to evaluate intra-examiner reliability from an inter-examiner reliability study design. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995; 18(1): 10-5.
     
  14. Haas M, Jacobs GE, Raphael R, Petzing K. Low back pain outcome measurement assessment in chiropractic teaching clinics: responsiveness and applicability of two functional disability questionnaires. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995; 18(2):79-87.
     
  15. Haas M, Raphael R, Panzer D, Peterson D. Reliability of manual end-play palpation of the thoracic spine. Chiro Technique 1995; 7(4):120-4.
     
  16. Haas M, Panzer D, Peterson D, Raphael R. Short-term responsiveness of manual thoracic end-play assessment to spinal manipulation: a randomized controlled trial of construct validity. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995; 18(9): 582-9.
     
  17. Haas M, Taylor JAM, Gillette RG. The routine use of radiographic spinal displacement analysis: a dissent. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1999; 21(4):254-9.
     
  18. Haas M, Groupp E, Panzer D, Partna L, Lumsden S, Aickin M. Efficacy of cervical endplay assessment as an indicator for spinal manipulation. Spine 2003;28:1091-6.

Other
  1. Haas M. The Physics of spinal manipulation. Part I. The myth of f=ma. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(4):204-6.
     
  2. Haas M. The physics of spinal manipulation. Part II. A theoretical consideration of the adjustive force. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(5):253-6.
     
  3. Haas M. The physics of spinal manipulation. Part III. Some characteristics of adjusting that facilitate joint distraction. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(6):305-8.
     
  4. Haas M. The physics of spinal manipulation. Part IV. A theoretical consideration of the physician impact force and energy requirements to produce synovial joint cavitation. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(7):378-83.
     
  5. Hansen D, Jansen R, Bartol K, Hegetschweiler K, Haas M, Adams AH. Chiropractic procedures and technology assessment conferences: structure and process--the model for Monterey (Abstract). Chiro Technique 1992; 4(1):15-20.
     
  6. Jacobs GE, Backman JA, Haas M, Sawyer CA, Bronfort A. Addressing logistical and psychosocial issues in planning research in teaching clinics. J Chiropr Educ 1994; 8(3):99-118.
     
  7. Colley F, Haas M. Attitudes on immunization: a survey of American chiropractors. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1994; 17(9):584-90.
     
  8. Sawyer C, Haas M, Nelson C, Elkington W. Clinical research within the chiropractic profession: status, needs and recommendations J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1997; 20(3):169-78.
     
  9. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Hondras M. Outcomes research in chiropractic: the state of the art and recommendations for the chiropractic research agenda. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1997; 20(3):185-200.
     
  10. Harger B, Taylor JAM, Haas M, Nyiendo J. Chiropractic radiologists: a survey of chiropractors' attitudes and patterns of use. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1997; 20(5):311-14.
     
  11. Colley FC, Haas M. A survey of immunology and immunization education in chiropractic colleges. JNMS 1998; 6:141-5.
     
  12. Sharma R, Stano M, Haas M. Adjusting to changes in health: implications for cost-effectiveness analysis. J Health Econ (accepted).
     
  13. Smith M, Greene B, Haas M, Liao J. First report on a U.S. project analyzing chiropractic and medical interprofessional relationships. J Interprof Care (accepted).
     
  14. Oken BS, Kishiyama S, Zajdel D, Bourdette D, Carlsen J, Haas M, Kraemer D, Lawrence J, Mass M. Randomized trial of yoga and exercise in multiple sclerosis Neurology (accepted).
     

PROCEEDING ABSTRACTS

Low Back , Neck Pain, & Headache (Practice-Based & Teaching Clinic-Based Research)
  1. Nyiendo J, Haas M. A descriptive study of acute non-specific low back complaints presented by patients attending six chiropractic college teaching clinics. In: Proceedings of the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1988.
     
  2. Nyiendo J, Haas M. A descriptive study of 57 chronic non-specific low back complaints presented by patients attending five chiropractic college teaching clinics. In: Proceedings of the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1988.
     
  3. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Quantitative motion and low back pain. a roentgenological evaluation in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:97-99.
     
  4. Haas M, Peterson D. A roentgenological evaluation of the relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:183-185.
     
  5. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Using the Low Back Pain Typesm Specification protocol in a pilot study of outcome assessment for low back (chiropractic) patients. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:159-162.
     
  6. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Using the SF-36D (General Health Status Questionnaire) in a pilot of outcome assessment for low back pain (chiropractic) patients. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:172.
     
  7. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. A roentgenological evaluation of quantitative motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 World Chiropractic Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 1991:15-1.
     
  8. Haas M, Peterson D. A roentgenological evaluation of the relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 World Chiropractic Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 1991:36-1.
     
  9. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. A roentgenological evaluation of coupled lumbar motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 World Chiropractic Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 1991:47-1.
     
  10. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Health status as an outcome measure for low back pain patients. In: Proceedings of the 1992 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992:65-6.
     
  11. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Practice activities and patient outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 120th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1992:146.
     
  12. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Low back pain: practice activities and patient outcomes for patients attending chiropractors and medical physicians. In: Proceedings of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research 3rd Primary Care Research Conference. Atlanta: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1993:32.
     
  13. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones J. Ambulatory low back pain: practice activities, patient profiles and cost per unit improvement. In: Proceedings of the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1993:56.
     
  14. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R, Goodwin P, Dorsett J. Provider type (D.C., M.D., N.P.), practice activities and patient outcomes for chronic, recurrent low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 1994 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1994:32.
     
  15. Nyiendo J, Haas M. Neck pain and practice-based research. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:26.
     
  16. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Low back pain outcomes and practice activities. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:61.
     
  17. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goodwin P. One month outcomes for chronic, recurrent low back pain treated by chiropractors and family physicians: a practice-based feasibility study. In: Proceedings of the International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain. Seattle: Group Health Cooperative, 1995.
     
  18. Nelson CF, Haas M. An instrument used to evaluate primary headaches. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:35.
     
  19. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Predictors of satisfaction and outcomes in low back pain patients attending chiropractic and medical physicians. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:192.
     
  20. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Low back patients: initial health status and subsequent recurrences. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:192.
     
  21. Donatelle R, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Prows S. Sick-role behavior in low back pain patients attending medical physicians and chiropractic physicians. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:192.
     
  22. Nyiendo J, Goldberg B, Haas M. A multi-disciplinary practice-based research study: a report of the experience. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:232.
     
  23. Goldberg B, Nyiendo J, Haas M. Insurance, access and provider choice. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:232.
     
  24. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Chronic, recurrent low back pain: Patient baseline characteristics as predictors of 6-month outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1996:175.
     
  25. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Acute, recurrent low back pain: 6-month outcomes and association with baseline characteristics. In: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1996: 178.
     
  26. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic and medical treatment for chronic recurrent low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 1996 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1996: 87.
     
  27. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic and medical treatment for acute recurrent low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 1996 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1996: 88.
     
  28. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Chronic low back pain: patient baseline characteristics as predictors of physicians’ practice activities. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:53.
     
  29. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Chronic low back pain: physician practice activities as predictors of patient outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:53.
     
  30. Donatelle RJ, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Prows S. Chronic low back pain: Decision-making and sick role behavior in patients seeking care from medical and chiropractic physicians. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:53.
     
  31. Goldberg B, Haas M, Nyiendo J. Costs associated with treatment of low back pain by medical and chiropractic physicians. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:54.
     
  32. Nelson CF, Haas M. An instrument used to evaluate primary headaches. In: Proceedings of the 124rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:95.
     
  33. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Low back pain outcomes (up to one year) for acute and chronic medical and chiropractic patients. In: Proceedings of the 125th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1997:37.
     
  34. Haas M. Attitudinal Barriers in the Health Care Setting. In: Harmening DM, Stambach CC, editors. Proceedings of Restructuring Health Professionals’ Education for the Emerging Health care System: A Cross-program Conference for Integrative Learning. Bureau of Health Profession, Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS. Rockville, MD: DMRT and DH Publishing and Consulting, 1998:54-55.
     
  35. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Stano M. Developing a health utilization survey for a long-term follow-up of ambulatory low back pain patients attending chiropractic and medical doctors. In: Proceedings of the 1998 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1998:29.
     
  36. Nyiendo J, Nyiendo J, Stano M. Survey item development for assessment of low back pain recurrences and care-seeking behaviors: a long-term follow-up of ambulatory low back pain patients attending chiropractic and medical physicians. In: Proceedings of the 1998 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1998:47.
     
  37. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Care-seeking behavior: profiling acute and chronic chiropractic low back pain patients. In: Proceedings of the 126th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1998:86.
     
  38. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B, Stano M. Self-care, health resources utilization, and long-term outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 2000:45.
     
  39. Lloyd C, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Nyiendo J. Practice-based research: the Oregon experience. In: Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 2000:156.
     
  40. Stano M, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B, Traub PM. Economic effectiveness of medical and chiropractic care: results from the Oregon Low-Back Pain Study. In: Proceedings of the 128th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 2000:116.
     
  41. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B, Sexton G. Pain, disability & satisfaction outcomes in ambulatory low back pain patients: a one-year follow-up. Altern Ther Health Med 2001; 7 Suppl (3):S13.
     
  42. Stano M, Sharma R, Haas M. Long-term costs and cost-effectiveness for chiropractic and medical treatment for low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 2002:52.
     
  43. Haas M, Goldberg B, Stano M, Aickin M, Fairweather A. Outcomes and predictors of outcomes for patients attending chiropractors and medical doctors for low back pain: A three-year follow-up. Proceedings of the 130th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 2002: http://apha.confex.com/apha/130am/techprogram/paper_39953.htm.
     
  44. Sharma RL, Stano M, Haas M. Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic and medical care for acute and chronic low back pain. Proceedings of the 130th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 2002: http://apha.confex.com/apha/130am/techprogram/paper_40109.htm.
     
  45. Haas M, Groupp E, Kraemer D, Oken B, Ganger B, Fairweather A, Attwood M, Grafe E. Dose-response for chiropractic care of chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial. In: Proceedings of the WFC’s 7th Biennial Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 2003:251.
     
  46. Haas M, Goldberg B, Aickin M, Ganger B, Attwood M. A practice-based study of acute and chronic low back pain patients attending primary care and chiropractic physicians: two-week to 48-month follow-up. In: Proceedings of the WFC’s 7th Biennial Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 2003:253.
     

Measurement Evaluation Research: (Reliability, Validity, Responsiveness, Utility)
  1. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Inter-rater reliability of the roentgenological evaluation of the lumbar spine in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1989 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1989:116-18.
     
  2. Haas M. Reliability in the chiropractic literature: A critical review. In: Proceedings of the 1990 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1990:367-374.
     
  3. Haas M, Peterson D, Panzer D, et al. Reactivity of leg length to articular pressure testing: a randomized cross-over clinical trial. In: Proceedings of the 1992 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992:16-7.
     
  4. Haas M, Peterson D, Panzer D, et al. Responsiveness to spinal manipulation of leg length changes associated with articular pressure testing. In: Proceedings of the 1992 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992:121-2.
     
  5. Haas M, Peterson D, Hoyer D, Ross G. A randomized controlled trial of muscle testing response to provocative spinal challenge and spinal manipulation. In: Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1993:89.
     
  6. Kassak K, Haas M. Outcomes measurement assessment: a multi-site comparative analysis. In: Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1993:65.
     
  7. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Jones R. The diagnostic value of selected outcomes in low back pain patients. In: Proceedings of the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1993:56.
     
  8. Haas M, Jacobs G, Raphael R, Petzing K. Responsiveness and applicability of two functional disability questionnaires in the chiropractic teaching clinic setting. In: Proceedings of the 1994 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1994:49.
     
  9. Haas M. Structure versus function: is there a relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending? In: Proceedings of the 1994 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1994:155.
     
  10. Haas M, Panzer D, Peterson D, Raphael R. Responsiveness of thoracic end play to spinal manipulation: a randomized controlled trial. In: Proceedings of the Chiropractic Centennial Foundation (Washington, D.C.). Davenport, Iowa: Chiropractic Centennial Foundation, 1995:252.
     
  11. Haas M, Panzer D, Partna L, Lumsden S, Corll D, Aickin M. Efficacy of cervical endplay assessment. In: Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 2002:96.
     

Other
  1. Nyiendo J, Olsen E, Furlong P, Haas M, Arnesen L. A study of chiropractic students using the Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator. In: Proceedings of the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1988.
     
  2. Hansen D, Jansen R, Bartol K, Hegetschweiler K, Haas M, Adams AH. Chiropractic procedures and technology assessment conferences: structure and process. In: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1991:50-58.
     
  3. Haas M. Lumbar joint play palpation in the prone neutral position. In: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1991:158-61.
     
  4. Olsen E, Colley F, Haas M. Preventing transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the chiropractic setting. In: Proceedings of the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1993:337.
     
  5. Haas M. Adjusting skill remediation. (Proceedings of the 1st ACC Education Conference). J Chiropr Educ 1994; 7(4):126.
     
  6. Colley FC, Haas M. The immune system and immunization in chiropractic education. (Proceedings of the 1st ACC Education Conference). J Chiropr Educ 1994; 7(4):135.
     
  7. Colley FC, Haas M. A survey of immunology and immunization education in chiropractic colleges. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:170.
     
  8. Harger BL, Taylor JA, Haas M. A survey of chiropractors' attitudes toward chiropractic radiologists (D.A.C.B.R.s) and the necessity of this specialty. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:170.
     
  9. Harger BL, Taylor JA, Haas M, et al. Survey of chiropractors' attitudes toward chiropractic radiologists. In: Proceedings of the Chiropractic Centennial Foundation (Washington, D.C.). Davenport, Iowa: Chiropractic Centennial Foundation, 1995:304.
     
  10. Meeker W, Hawk C, Long C, Bronfort G, Cramer G, Pickar J, Adams A, Hondras M, Haas M. Multidisciplinary collaboration and scientific integration: Role and progress of the Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research. In: Proceedings of the 129th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 2001: www.apha.org.
     
  11. Colley FC, Perillo M, Haas M, Hawk C, Hurwitz E, McLelland G, Pistolese R, Smith M, Carber L. Project report on the Immunization Information Website: a resource for chiropractors and patients. (Proceedings of the Association of Chiropractic Colleges 2003). J Chiropr Educ 2003;17:4.
     
  12. Oken BS, Kishiyama S, Zajdel D, Bourdette D, Carlsen J, Haas M, Hugos C, Kraemer D, Lawrence J, Mass M. Randomized trial of yoga and exercise in multiple sclerosis: improvements in fatigue but not cognitive function compared to control group. Neurology 2003 (Suppl 1), 60:A485.
     
  13. Oken BS, Kishiyama S, Zajdel D, Flegal K, Dehen C, Haas M, Kraemer DF, Lawrence J, Leyva J. Randomized controlled trial of exercise and yoga in healthy seniors. Neurology 2004 (accepted).
     

OTHER PUBLICATIONS
  1. Oregon Chiropractic Practice and Utilization Guidelines Committee. Oregon chiropractic practices and utilization guidelines. Volume 1: common neuromusculoskeletal conditions. Salem, OR: Oregon Board Of Chiropractic Examiners, 1991.
     
  2. Haas M, Panzer D. Palpatory diagnosis of the subluxation. In: Gatterman M, ed. Foundations of chiropractic: the subluxation. St Louis, MO: Mosby, 1995.
     
  3. Haas M, Baird R, Colley F, Meeker W, Mootz R, Perillo M. Proposal to establish an American Public Health Association section on chiropractic health care. Submitted to APHA Executive Board, June 1995. [Abridged version in: J Am Chiro Assoc 1996; 32(Feb):41-7].
     
  4. Bronfort G, Nilsson N, Assendelft WJJ, Bouter LM, Goldsmith C, Evans R, Haas M. Noninvasive physical treatments for chronic headache (Protocol for a Cochrane Review) In: The Coochrane Library, Issue 1, 2000. Oxford: Update Software.
     

FEATURED SPEAKER
  1. Reliability Studies in Chiropractic: Methodological and Statistical Issues.
    Reliability Symposium. Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Los Angeles, 12/89.
     
  2. Improving the Reliability of Palpation.
    11th International Conference on Back Pain and Manipulative Sciences: Toronto, 10/92.
     
  3. Technique Research.
    British Columbia Chiropractic Association Annual Convention: Kelowna, B.C., 9/93.
     
  4. Structure Versus Function: is there a relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending?
    Symposium. International Conference on Spinal Manipulation: Palm Springs, 6/94.
     
  5. Guest Lecturer: Introduction to Measurement Evaluation Research
    Statistical Consulting Class, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Portland State University, 4/97.
     
  6. Acute and Chronic Ambulatory Low Back Pain: A Practice-Based Collaboration Between Chiropractors and Medical Doctors
    Western States Chiropractic College Homecoming, 6/97.
     
  7. Featured Guest: KBU Radio: Health Watch with host Gene Wentzel
    Re: HRSA-funded federal grant to study low back pain. Aired live: 4/20/98.
     
  8. Featured Guest: KNMT-TV: Northwest Focus with host Adina Tool.
    Re: HRSA-funded federal grant to study low back pain. Aired: 4/22/98.
     
  9. Featured Guest: Fox 49 TV: Fox News Extra with Eric Schmidt
    Re: collaborative efforts with medical doctors for care of low back pain. Aired: 7/12/98.
     
  10. Keynote Speaker: Alternative Perspectives on Chiropractic Research: Paradoxes and Challenges.
    International Conference on Spinal Manipulation: Minneapolis, 9/00.
     
  11. Getting a Grip on the Assessment of Manual Adjustment Indicators.
    Workshop: Approaches To Researching Chiropractic Techniques And Diagnostic Procedures: Methods From Clinical Epidemiology And Technology Assessment.
    Research Agenda Conference VI.
    Health Resources and Services Administration: Kansas City, 7/01.
     
  12. Research on Diverse Ethnic Populations: Challenges and Solutions.
    Plenary Panel on Diversity, Health Disparities and Cultural Competence.
    Research Agenda Conference VI.
    Health Resources and Services Administration:: New Orleans, 3/02.
     
  13. Patient Attitudes, Insurance, and Other Determinants of Self-Referral to Medical and Chiropractic Physicians.
    Colloquium: Economics Department, Portland State University, 6/7/02.
     
  14. Plenary Session Panel: Current Evidence From Clinical Research.
    Research Agenda Conference 2004.
    Health Resources and Services Administration: Las Vegas, 3/04.
     
  15. A Practice-based Study of Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain Patients Attending Primary Care and Chiropractic Physicians: Two-Week to 48-Month Follow-up
    Campus Research Colloquium: Western States Chiropractic College, 2/11/04.
     

PANELIST
  1. Analytical/Diagnostic Methods Round Table Panel.
    Consensus Conference on Validation of Chiropractic Methods: Seattle, 3/90.
     
  2. Prone Joint Play Consensus. Lumbar Motion Palpation Panel.
    Consensus Conference on Validation of Chiropractic Methods (CORE): Monterey, 6/91.
     
  3. Discussant: Stress Radiography Technique Panel.
    Consensus Conference on Validation of Chiropractic Methods (CORE): Palm Springs, 6/92.
     
  4. Consensus Panel on Chiropractic Terminology.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Toronto, 10/92.
     
  5. Moderator & Organizer: Procedure Panel on Surface EMG.
    Conference on Education and Research (CORE): Monterey, 6/93.
     
  6. Consensus Panel on Primary Care.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Palm Springs, 6/94.
     
  7. Consensus Panel on a Patient-Centered Paradigm.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Las Vegas, 2/95.
     
  8. Consensus Panel on Defining Chiropractic.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Washington, DC, 7/95.
     
  9. Panelist: Research Methodology
    International Workshop to Establish a Chiropractic Research Agenda
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research: Bournemouth, 10/96.
     
  10. Consensus Panel on Methodological Issues for Reliability and Validity Studies
    Research Agenda Conference II
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Arlington, VA, 6/97.
     
  11. Panelist: Attitudinal Barriers to Interdisciplinary Research.
    Restructuring Health Professionals’ Education for the Emerging Health Care System.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Baltimore, 4/97.
     
  12. Panelist: Rating the Effectiveness of Chiropractic Procedures.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research: Chicago, 2/98.
     
  13. Panelist: Low Back Pain: Long-Term Outcomes and Practice Activities.
    Leadership in Collaborative Practice Conference.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Las Vegas, 6/98.
     
  14. Panelist: Diagnostic Evaluation. Methodological Issues for Reliability and Validity Studies.
    Research Agenda Conference III.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Arlington, VA, 6/98.
     
  15. Panelist: Research Design and Instrumentation.
    Second International Workshop to Establish a Chiropractic Research Agenda.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research: Vancouver, 7/98.
     
  16. Moderator (plenary session): Forum: The Importance of Public Health in Chiropractic Education.
    Panelist: History of Chiropractic’s Involvement in APHA.
    Sixth Annual Conference of the Association of Chiropractic Colleges. Association of Chiropractic Colleges: Orlando, 3/99.
     
  17. Facilitator: Consensus Panel on a Research Agenda for Chiropractic Technique.
    Research Agenda Conference V.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Chicago, 7/00.
     
  18. Presider: Special Session: Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities: Shared Problems, Shared Solutions.
    American Public Health Association Annual Meeting: Atlanta, 10/01.
     
  19. Panelist: Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research: Progress and Future
    Research Agenda Conference 2003
    Health Resources and Services Administration: New Orleans, 3/03
     
  20. Panelist: Issues in Study Design for Investigating Chiropractic Techniques
    Research Agenda Conference 2003
    Health Resources and Services Administration: New Orleans, 3/03
     

SEMINARS CONDUCTED
  1. Lower Extremity Adjusting.
    Tokyo Chiropractic College: Tokyo, Japan, 9/87.
     
  2. Upper Extremity Conditions.
    Tokyo Chiropractic College, Tokyo, Japan, 9/88.
     
  3. Extremity Adjusting.
    Chiropractic International Symposium: Kyoto, Japan, 9/88.
     
  4. Upper Extremity Adjusting.
    Osaka Chiropractic College: Osaka, Japan, 9/88.
     
  5. Extremity Conditions.
    Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 3/89.
     
  6. Cervical Adjusting.
    Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 9/89.
     
  7. Physical Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Dysfunction.
    International Symposium. Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 9/90.
     
  8. Examination and Manipulation of the Cervical Spine.
    Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 9/92.
     
  9. Manuscript Preparation.
    Module 13 - WSCC Sports Physician Diplomate Program, Western States Chiropractic College, 3/6/93.
     
  10. Motion Palpation of the Lower Extremity:
    Japan America Chiropractic College & Union, Western States Chiropractic College, 8/25/93.
     

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
  1. American Public Health Association:
    Boards, Committees & Task Forces:
    · Executive Board [00].
    · Development Task Force [00].
    · Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee (at large member) [01].
    · Work Group on Universal Health Care [01 - 02].
    · Development Campaign Task Force on Membership Outreach [01].
    · Action Board [02 – 04].
    · Bylaws Committee [04 – 06].
    Councils:
    · Chair: Intersectional Council [00] * APHA chairs serve as chair-elect & immediate past chair.
    · Secretary: Intersectional Council [97].
    · Intersectional Council Steering Committee [97 – 98, 99 – 01].
    · Intersectional Council [96 – 98, 99 – 01].
    · Governing Council [95 – 96, 97 – 98; by proxy 99, ex officio 00, by proxy 01, Oregon ARGC 02 – 04].
    Chiropractic Section:
    · Secretary/Acting Chair: Chiropractic Forum Special Primary Interest Group [94].
    · Chair: Chiropractic Forum Special Interest Group [95].
    · Chair: Chiropractic Health Care Section [96, 99].
     
  2. Oregon Public Health Association:
    · Executive Board [02 – 04]
    · Oregon Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council (ARGC) of APHA [02 – 04]
    · Diversity & Health Disparities Task Force [02]
     
  3. Consortium for Chiropractic Research:
    · WSCC representative [87 – 96].
     
  4. American Spinal Research Foundation:
    · Executive Committee (Chairperson, Research Policy Committee). [96-97 – 98-99]
    · Research Board [97-98 – 98-99]
     
  5. Western States Chiropractic College
    · Vice President, Faculty Association [95 – 96]
    · Acting President, Faculty Association [Summer, 96]
    · Chief Contract Negotiator, Faculty Association [96]
    · Academic Council [98 – ]
     

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: EDITORIAL BOARDS; GRANT & ABSTRACT REVIEWER
  1. Editorial Board: Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics [90 – ]
  2. Editorial Board: Journal of Chiropractic Technique [89 – 02]
  3. Editorial Board: Journal of the Neuromuscular Skeletal System [01 – 03]
  4. Grants: NIH NCCAM Special Emphasis Panel: ZAT1 H-07, H-09, C-09, C-12, G-03 [00 – ]
  5. Grants: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research [91 – ]
  6. Grants: Consortium for Chiropractic Research (CCR) / American Spinal Research Foundation [92 – 94]
  7. Grants: Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research (CCCR) [97 – ]
  8. Grants: Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM). [00 – ]
  9. Grants: Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders (ORCCAMIND) [00 – ]
  10. Abstracts: APHA Chiropractic Forum / Chiropractic Health Care Section [93 – ]
  11. Abstracts: CCR’s Conference On Research & Education [92 – 94]
     

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: COMMITTEES (also see professional service)

  1. American Chiropractic Association (ACA):
    · APHA/Public Health Committee [01 – ].
    · Research and Academic Awards Committee [01].
    · Research and Advisory Committee [03 – ].
     
  2. American Public Health Association Chiropractic Health Care (CHC) Section & Intersectional Council (ISC):
    · Ad Hoc Committee for Application for APHA Section Status, Chair [94 – 95].
    · CHC Section Manual Committee, Chair [96 – ].
    · CHC Newsletter Editor [96].
    · CHC Nominating Committee [99 – 00].
    · CHC Immunization Information Resource Task Force [02 - ]
     
  3. American Spinal Research Foundation:
    · Research Policy Committee: Chair [96-97 – 98-99].
     
  4. Consortium for Chiropractic Research:
    · Standards of Care Committee [before 96].
    · Outcomes Committee [before 96].
    · Program Committee [before 96].
     
  5. Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners:
    · Oregon Chiropractic Practice and Utilization Guidelines Committee [91].
     
  6. Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM):
    · Executive Committee [99 – 04]
    · Research Development Committee [99 – 04]
     
  7. Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders (ORCCAMIND)
    · Executive Committee [99 – 04]
     
  8. Oregon CAM Course:
    · Advisory Council [02 – 07]
    · Evaluation Team [02 – 07]
     
  9. Oregon Public Health Association
    · Bylaws Committee [03 - ]
     
  10. Western States Chiropractic College:
    · Institutional Review Board: Chair [90 – 98], Nonvoting [98 – ].
    · Research and Publications Committee [87 - ].
    · Standards of Education and Practice Committee [87 – 96], Chair [93, 96].
    · Budget Committee [95-96 – ]
    · Budget Review Committee, Chair [97, 98].
    · Curriculum Committee [88 – 90, 96]
    · Strategic Planning Committee [02]
     

HONORS
  1. Sigma Pi Sigma: S.U.N.Y. at Albany, 1974 (Physics Honorary).
  2. Phi Beta Kappa: S.U.N.Y. at Albany, 1975.
  3. Summa Cum Laude: S.U.N.Y. at Albany, 1975.
  4. Magna Cum Laude: Western States Chiropractic College, 1986.
  5. Research Residency: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991-1993.
  6. Best Presentation for Outcomes Evaluation Research: Consortium For Chiropractic Research, International Conference on Spinal Manipulation, 1994.
  7. Third Prize: International Free Paper Competition: World Federation of Chiropractic & Chiropractic Centennial Foundation, World Chiropractic Congress, 1995.
  8. Presidential Award for Meritorious Service: American Chiropractic Association 33rd Annual Meeting, 1996.
  9. Distinguished Service Award: Chiropractic Health Care Section, American Public Health Association, 1997.
  

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