Michael Anthony Allgeier, Jr - Allgeier Chiropractic



Michael A. Allgeier, DC, Cert MDT

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic

New York Chiropractic College, March 2006

• Cum Laude

• Phi Chi Omega Chiropractic Scholastic Honor Society Member

Bachelor of Arts Degree

Allegheny College, May 2002

• Psychology Major

• Values, Ethics, and Social Action Minor

• Varsity Football Letter Winner: 1999-2000

Related Experience

Program Director, Mercy Spine & Back Care, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

March, 2013 to Present, Chicago, IL

• First program of its kind in Midwest

• Worked with hospital administration, spine providers, and independent consultants to develop a platform aligning the interests of all key stakeholders in the evaluation and management of spine disorders

• Aided in development of a specific Best Practice Care Pathway directing emergency, primary care, and specialist management of spine disorders

• Directed process review, development, administrative management, and training of primary practitioners for the program

• Served as Primary Spine Provider to the program

Assistant Attending, Department of Family Medicine, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

May, 2010 to Present, Chicago, IL

First chiropractic physician on Staff at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Subject to all responsibilities of the Assistant Attending Staff as outlined in the Medical Staff Bylaws

Provisional Assistant, Department of Family Medicine, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

September 2008 to May 2010, Chicago, IL

First chiropractic physician on Staff at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Subject to all responsibilities of the Provisional Staff as outlined in the Medical Staff Bylaws

Owner and Operator, Allgeier Chiropractic, Ltd.; DBA Chicago Spine Care in 2012

June 2008 to Present, Chicago, IL

First chiropractic physician associated with Mercy Medical in Chicago

Integrated chiropractic into the Mercy medical system through lectures and physician referral

Directed all aspects of the practice on a daily basis including all patient visits, billing, and marketing

Clinical Director, All Care Chiropractic, Ltd.

July 2007 to June 2008, Romeoville, IL

Directed all aspects of the practice on a daily basis including all patient visits, billing, and marketing

• Built practice to about 220 patient visits per month after one year operation

Chiropractic Associate, Integrated Rehabilitation Centers, Ltd.

January 2007 to June 2007, Hinsdale, IL

• Trained for six months to operate a private chiropractic practice

• Worked with chiropractor, doctor of physical therapy, and massage therapists to diagnose and develop treatment plans for patients in an outpatient clinical setting

Division of Neuro-Orthopedics, Chicago Neuroscience and Spine Institute

August 2006 to September 2006, Elgin, IL

• Evaluated patients with diagnosed neurological disease focusing on the relationship between neurology, orthopedics, and functional capacity

• Developed protocol for the use of human performance testing on various neurological conditions

Multi-Disciplinary Health Center Rotation, Seneca Falls Chiropractic Health Center

September 2005 to March 2006, Seneca Falls, NY

• Examined, diagnosed, and treated patients in multi-disciplinary health care clinic that included chiropractic, acupuncture, massage, internal medicine, and an herbal pharmacy

Veterans Administration Hospital Rotation, Veterans Administration Health Center

December 2005 to February 2006, Rochester, NY

• Treated patients on a daily basis with conditions including mechanical low back pain (primarily chronic), lumbar and cervical radiculopathy, and peripheral neuropathy.

Private Practice Rotation, Rochester Chiropractic Group

February 2006 to March 2006, Rochester, NY

• Participated in a one month long externship in a private partnership practice

• Witnessed state of the art diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services including preventative health care, exercise, and stress management 

Adjunct Faculty, New York Chiropractic College, Department of Chiropractic Studies

May 2006 to August 2006, Seneca Falls, NY

• Assisted in the instruction of chiropractic students in the subjects of patient assessment, exercise therapy, and ancillary procedures

License and Certifications

McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy

Certified Practitioner, McKenzie Institute International; December 2011

Licensed Chiropractic Physician, Illinois State

License Number 038-010754; Expires 7/31/17

Parts I, II, III, IV, and Physiotherapy, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners

November 2005

Presentations and Publications

Replication of a Multi-Disciplinary Hospital Based Clinical Pathway for the Management of Low Back Pain

Abstract Accepted for Presentation, October 2015- North American Spine Society Annual Meeting

Leadership

Co-Founder, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Community Garden

October 2009 to Present, Chicago, IL

Partnered with the Administration of Mercy Hospital and the Chicago Botanic Gardens to create, build, and operate a community garden to contribute fresh food to the neighborhood of Bronzeville, an area of South Chicago categorized as a food desert.

Research Assistant

April 2006 to August 2006, Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters (CCGPP)

• Used valid research appraisal methods to evaluate clinical research concerning chiropractic care/conservative management and its effects on thoracic spine and costovertebral disorders

Professional Associations

North American Spine Society: Affiliate Member since 2012

McKenzie Institute International: Certified Member since 2011

American Chiropractic Association: Member since 2006

Primary Spine Practitioner Network: Member since 2013

Continuing Development

Primary Spine Practitioner Training

October 2013, 36 hours continuing education, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield & PSP Network

McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part C (Revised Curriculum)- Advanced Lumbar Spine, Lower Extremity

October 2011, 28 hours continuing education; McKenzie Institute International

McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part D- Adv Cervical & Thoracic Spine, Extremity

January 2011, 28 hours continuing education; McKenzie Institute International

McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part C- Problem Solving Workshop

October 2010, 23 hours continuing education; McKenzie Institute International

McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part B- Cervical and Thoracic Spine

May 2010, 23 hours continuing education; McKenzie Institute International

McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Part A- Lumbar Spine

March and April 2009, 28 hours continuing education; McKenzie Institute International

Association for Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference (ACC-RAC)

March 2006, Conference Participant

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