Dr. Mick M. Mahan, D.C.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Palmer College of Chiropractic West (PCCW) – San Jose, CA 1992-95
Chabot College – Hayward, CA 1990-91
American River College – Sacramento, CA 1989-90
Post Graduate Training
Palmer Chiropractic College 1994
Post Graduate Studies Certification in Radiographic Analysis
of Spinal and Skeletal Disorders – Palmer Dept. of Continuing
Education, Professor Dr. Russ Erhardt
Gold Seminars 1995
Post Graduate Studies Completion in Radiographic Analysis,
Orthopedic Testing, Diagnostics and Chiropractic Spinal Adjusting
Parker College of Chiropractic 1996, 97
Continuing Education in Practice Management and Risk Management
Personal Innate Fellowship 1999
Continuing Education in Practice Management and Team Building
Dr. Ron Oberstein
Pettibon 2005-current
Advanced Spinal Correction
Maximized Living 2005-current
Continuing Education, Practice Management and Team Building
Dr. Ben Lerner, Dr. Greg Loman, et al
Clear Institute 2006-current
Scoliosis Correction
License and Certifications
Maximized Living Instructor 2006-current
Webster Technique 1999
A Technique for Pregnant Women
American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians 1996, 2000
AMA Guides Training and Certification
Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners 1996
Texas State Chiropractic License #6824
California State Chiropractic Examiners 1995
California State Chiropractic License #23893
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners 1994
Diplomat
Palmer College of Chiropractic 1994
Advanced Radiology Certification – Spinal & Skeletal Disorders
Clinical Experience
Private Chiropractic practice. Full service clinic offering complete radiographic
department. Current techniques used are Pettibon, Gonstead, Biophysics,
Diversified – Cutting edge spinal correction
300 hours working in a large private chiropractic practice
Implemented a S.A.F.E. (Stretch and Flexibility Exercises) pilot program for a
Large 1200 employee state hospital. My assignment consisted of 21 employees
over three shifts resulting in an increase in safety awareness and significant
decrease in Worker’s Compensation claims and associated costs.
Chiropractic Intern. Met clinical requirements ahead of schedule while
maintaining excellent GPA and patient management records. Techniques
included Gonstead, Diversified, Biophysics as well as all physiotherapies.
200 hours adjusting and 100 hours in physiotherapies.
Professional Publications, Presentations & Research
Research
Pre and Post Evaluation of the fiscal Impact of Pre-Work Day Stretching Programs: 1995
5 year study to determine the financial impact on worker’s compensation costs in
companies that implemented the pre-workday stretch programs
Agnews State Hospital: S.A.F.E. Program 1995
Stretching and Flexibility Program to elevate health status and occupational risk
Publications
Ergo Office: A Self Help Guide For The Office Worker To Prevent Cumulative
Trauma Injuries
In House Publication and Audiovisual production
Save-A-Back: An Innovative Approach to Preventing Industrial Low Back Injuries
In House Publication and Audiovisual production
Presentations
Health & Safety Training and Presentations to Companies Including:
-Agnews State Hospital
-Beeler-Sanders Properties
-City of Mountainview
-Copperfield Rotary
-Health Education and X-Ray Institute of Houston
-Kiwanis’s International
-Mariani Packaging Company
-TGI Fridays
-Houston Texas Christian School
-Weekly Health Orientation Class
-Wal Mart
-MOPS
-YMCA – staff
Teaching Experience
YMCA – Extreme Makeover God’s Way
Instructor
Texas Christian School
Guest Lecturer In Health and Anatomy & Physiology
Community Outreach and Public Education Seminars
Occupational Program Liaison and Guest Lecturer
Clinical Diagnostic Seminar
Guest Lecturer
Chiropractic Philosophy and Principles
Guest Lecturer
Occupational Health & Safety
Instructor
Christ Covenant Church
Guest Lecturer
Maximized Living Seminars
Guest Lecturer
Awards & Honors
Deans Honor Role – PCCW and Chabot College
PCCW Student Senate, Vice President
PCCW Clinic Council Chairman
Founding Member of PCCW’s Community Outreach Program and Patient Education Group
Recipient of the Dr. Peggy Sherman Scholarship
Two Time Recipient of the CCA/CCF Academic Scholarship
Professional Affiliations
Member - International Chiropractic Association
Member - International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
Member – Chiropractic Society of Texas
Board Member – YMCA
Personal
Member of Christ Covenant Church
Married to wife Traci for twenty years and father of Stephanie, 15, Jennifer, 10 and David 8
Riata Ranch Resident – Northwest Houston