Homecoming Weekend Flyer 2010 - New York Chiropractic College

New York Chiropractic College
Homecoming Weekend
July 16-18, 2010
Featuring Dynamic Speakers, Two Day Exhibitor Fair and
Alumni Dinner Dance at the Beautiful Ventosa Vineyards
General Becky Halstead, MS
U.S. Army Brigadier General (Ret.)
Keynote Speaker
Michael Dobbins, DC
Special Guest Speaker
Flexible Doctor of Chiropractic Seminar Options Open to All Current Students and
Doctors of Chiropractic Earn Up to 15 Continuing Education Credits
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Seminar Options Geared for Licensed Acupuncturists, Oriental Medicine
Practitioners and All Current Acupuncture Students Earn Up to 13 Professional Development Activities

Introducing Our Spectacular Speakers
Brigadier General Becky Halstead has been a chiropractic advocate for many years and continues in this role
today as a spokesperson for The Foundation of Chiropractic Progress, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to
increasing public awareness of chiropractic.
She graduated from West Point in 1981 as a U.S. Army Ordnance officer. She was the first female graduate of
West Point to be promoted to General Officer. She was also the first female in U.S. history to command in combat at
the strategic level by commanding the highest level organization for logistics (3rd Corps Support Command) in the
Combat Theater of Iraq. Additionally, she is an experienced leader and logistician, effective communicator and
strategic planner with exceptional organizational skills with over 15 years of executive level leadership experience
developing and training high performing, complex and diverse teams capable of strategic planning and execution.
Dr. Michael Dobbins has a thriving practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and is a post-grad faculty member at
TCC. He is one of the most revered lecturers in health care and a lecturer in the field of nutrition and herbal therapy.
Dr. Dobbins’ dynamic and easy-to-understand multimedia presentation on nutrition therapy enables health care
professionals to integrate or expand an effective holistic, natural therapy program into their practice. Utilizing the
breakthrough nutritional insights and products of Dr. Royal Lee, Dr. Dobbins illuminates the 100 years of research
that has proven to result in the most effective nutrition therapy known today.
Mr. Michael Taromina, Esq., is a graduate of Fordham University and has received his juris doctor from the City
University of New York Law School (CUNY). Michael is Chair of the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture
and Oriental Medicine’s Professional Ethics and Disciplinary Committee. For over a decade he has litigated,
educated, advocated and authored for the advancement and protection of the AOM profession in the United States.
During his career, Mr. Taromina has lectured before government officials, state regulators, practitioners, attorneys,
vendors and students across the country and overseas.
In addition, he received the 2008 AAAOM Award for Excellence and has assisted many states through their efforts
to introduce and amend AOM legislation.
Dr. Chris Colloca has proven to be a leader in the chiropractic forefront over the past decade. He transformed
chiropractic instrument adjusting delivery with his inventions of the Impulse® and the Impulse iQ® Adjusting Instruments
and technique applications in the Neuromechanical System®. His inspiring and practical lectures centered on
chiropractic research have moved audiences throughout the U.S. and around the globe. Dr. Colloca has built international
research collaborations with some of the top scientists and physicians abroad and his award-winning research
has culminated in over 50 journal publications.
Dr. Teresa M. Hoban is the Director of the Academy for Professional Success at New York Chiropractic College. A
1997 NYCC alumna, Dr. Hoban has owned and operated two successful chiropractic offices – one in Syracuse, N.Y.,
and the other in her hometown of Penn Yan, N.Y. Prior to attending NYCC, Hoban earned a Bachelor of Science in
Agricultural Economics from the University of Georgia, in 1986, and a Master of Business Administration at Wilmington
College, in Delaware, in 1994, and spent several years gaining insight into business and business management as a
manager for production companies. Dr. Hoban’s expertise in both business and chiropractic is helping New York
Chiropractic College to meet the demand for business education as part of its curriculum.
A member of the American Public Health Association, Dr. Hoban is a certified Physicians Coach and is in the
process of obtaining certification for co-active coaching. In her capacity as Director of the Academy for Professional
Success, she designed and is instructing a signature class in Business and Practice Management. She continues to
develop programming for alumni and students that is engaging and relevant to today’s business environment.

Ms. Anna Allen, NCMIC professional relations representative, received her BSN in nursing from Grandview College
and her master’s degree in Nursing Education and Administration from Drake University.
Prior to joining NCMIC, Ms. Allen was a medical fraud analyst supervisor for Unisys Corporation, head nurse/
outreach coordinator/educator at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and emergency department R.N. Her specialties
included care of the psychiatric and emergency room patient.
She has conceived, planned and presented workshops nationally on health care fraud and care of chronically ill
patients and given hundreds of other presentations throughout the U.S. Ms. Allen is an adjunct professor for post
graduate education at National University of Health Sciences, and an adjunct assistant professor to the postgraduate
and continuing education faculty of the New York Chiropractic College.
Dr. Mario Fucinari has helped train doctors and staff over the last 20 years. He received his bachelor’s degree
from Wayne State University in Detroit and his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in
1986. After graduating from Palmer College, Dr. Fucinari completed studies in chiropractic orthopedics and attained
his certification as a chiropractic sports physician.
He currently practices full time in Decatur, Ilinois and is on the faculty and post-grad faculty at Logan Chiropractic
College. Dr. Fucinari is a certified medical compliance specialist. He was the recipient of the 2003 President’s Award
from the Illinois Chiropractic Society for his work with education and training.
Dr. Lisa Bloom is a Fellow of the International Academy of Clinical Neurology. She holds a Diplomate and Board
Certification from the International Board of Chiropractic Neurology and a Diplomate in Applied Chiropractic Sciences.
Dr. Bloom is a popular lecturer and has been the featured speaker at conferences in over 40 states in the US,
as well as an invited speaker internationally.
Dr. Bloom has lectured on topics in neurology in the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands. A multiple winner of the
Faculty Excellence and Pride in Chiropractic Awards, Dr. Bloom served on the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Test Committee from 1999-2007. An examiner and lecturer for the International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology,
Dr. Bloom currently serves as a Board Member of the International Academy of Neurology. Dr. Bloom is an
Associate Professor in the Diagnosis Division of the Clinical Sciences Department of New York Chiropractic College.
Dr. David Graber, is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician as well as a Diplomate of the American Chiropractic
Board of Sports Physicians. Licensed in both New York and New Jersey, he has been in private practice in New Jersey
since 1987. He earned an associate degree in biology from Nassau Community College in 1982; holds a number of
certifications, including hospital protocol and manipulation under anesthesia; and is a registered practitioner in
biocranial therapy. Postgraduate studies include radiology, nutrition, TMJ dysfunction, stress management, kinesiology,
and rehabilitation, among others. A former instructor of orthopedic diagnosis and chiropractic technique at
NYCC, Graber has also been an instructor for the Sports Chiropractic Physician Diplomate Program Review. A large
portion of his case load is devoted to sports and accident injuries and family practice.
Ms. Caroline Radice has been studying and practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine with a specialty in Obstetrics
and Gynecology since 1992. After receiving her BA in Psychology and Biology from Boston University, she received
her Master’s training at the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco and did post-graduate
study at the Nanchang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Nanchang, China. She has been a faculty
member at the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Mercy College Graduate Department of Oriental Medicine, Tri-
State College of Acupuncture and Touro College Graduate Department of Oriental Medicine and has also given
public and private lectures on Chinese Herbology, Acupuncture, and Fertility throughout the New York area at areas
diverse as the New York Botanical Garden, Museums, Health Fairs, the Swedish Institute Continuing Education Program,
and as a consultant to Life Magazine. She currently maintains private practices in New York City and Short
Hills, NJ and is Mom to two young daughters.
Mr. Michael Jabbour earned his Masters degree from Touro College Graduate Program in Oriental Medicine
(GPOM) in traditional Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. During this time he has done extensive work in Chinese
medical text translation. He is an active speaker on several circuits speaking on issues of technology, medicine, and
politics pertaining to Traditional Chinese medicine.
Mr. Jabbour is one of the founding directors of the New York State Acupuncture Coalition and the current President
of the Acupuncture Society of New York (ASNY). He maintains a private practice in acupuncture and herbology
in Forest Hills, New York.

WEEKEND REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Friday Unity Day Picnic
Saturday & Sunday Exhibitor Fair
Saturday Luncheon
Saturday Student-Alumni Mixer
Saturday & Sunday Continental Breakfast
OPTIONAL EVENT
Friday Alumni Dinner Dance
Registration Fee: $15.00 per person
Tuition: $15.00 per CE/PDA
Alumni Dinner Dance at Ventosa Vineyards: $30.00 per person
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Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Ramada Inn
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Hotel Clarence
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108 Fall Street
Seneca Falls, NY 13148

Schedule of Events
Friday, July 16, 2010
10:00 AM-12:00 PM Presenter: Teresa Hoban, DC (2 CE Bonus Credits) Academic 3-111
Title: Public Health: Serving Your Community,
Serving Your Practice
12:00 PM-4:00 PM Unity Day Athletic Center
Theme: Through the Decades
Gymnasium
Alumni Dinner Dance at Ventosa Vineyards
3440 Route 96A
Geneva, New York
Separate Fee: $30.00
Distinguished Alumni Service Award
6:00 PM Buses to Ventosa Vineyards
Leaving from the Administration Bldg.
and Waterloo Holiday Inn (optional)
6:30 PM Social Hour
7:30 PM Dinner
9:00 PM Dancing
*Can be applied toward NYS “Ethics and Documentation, Record Keeping and Patient Communications” mandatory category 1.
CE credits will be valid in New York State, Florida and multiple “pre-approved” states. Appropriate applications have been executed for CE
credits in additional states. Please check with the Postgraduate Department (1-800-434-3955) for a particular state approval of CE credits.
Professional Development Activities (PDA) pending.

Schedule of Events
Saturday, July 17, 2010
7:30 AM-8:45 AM Registration – Continental Breakfast Academic 3-Lobby
7:30 AM -6:00 PM Exhibitor Fair Academic 3-Lobby
8:15 AM Welcome and Introduction of General Becky Halstead, MS, Academic 3-110
Keynote Speaker
8:30 AM-9:30 AM Presenter: Brigadier General Becky Halstead (Ret.) (non-credit) Academic 3-110
Title: Keynote Address
9:30 AM-1:30 PM Presenter: Michael Dobbins, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 3-110
Title: Growth Factors, Natural Compounds, and the Care of the
Cancer Patient
*9:30 AM-1:30 PM Presenters: Anna Allen, RN & Mario Fucinari, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 3-111
Title: Documentation/Record Keeping
(8 CE Credits are required for NCMIC Discount)
9:30 AM-1:30 PM Presenter: David Graber, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 1-219
Title: Cervical Spine and Upper Extremity Adjusting:
Making the Connection
(Space limited – presentation will repeat at 2:30 PM)
9:30 AM-1:30 PM Presenter: Michael Taromina, Esq. (4 PDA) Academic 3-226
Title: AOM Ethics, Risk and Liability
Scheduled Break - 11:00 AM-11:30 AM
*Can be applied toward NYS “Ethics and Documentation, Record Keeping and Patient Communications” mandatory category 1.
CE credits will be valid in New York State, Florida and multiple “pre-approved” states. Appropriate applications have been executed for CE
credits in additional states. Please check with the Postgraduate Department (1-800-434-3955) for a particular state approval of CE credits.
Professional Development Activities (PDA) pending.

Schedule of Events
Saturday, July 17, 2010 (Continued)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM Lunch Kenneth W. Padgett
Administration
Building
*2:30 PM-6:30 PM Presenters: Anna Allen, RN & Mario Fucinari, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 3-111
Title: Documentation/Record Keeping (2 hrs) (Continued)
Prevention of Medical Errors (2 hrs)
(8 CE Credits are required for NCMIC Discount)
2:30 PM-6:30 PM Presenter: Michael Dobbins, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 3-110
Title: Unraveling the Antioxidant Story
2:30 PM-6:30 PM Presenter: David Graber, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 1-219
Title: Cervical Spine and Upper Extremity Adjusting:
Making the Connection
2:30 PM-6:30 PM Presenter: Caroline Radice, LAc (4 PDA) Academic 3-226
Title: Managing Menopause with Chinese Medicine
Scheduled Break – 4:00 PM-4:30 PM
6:30 PM Student-Alumni Mixer Kenneth W. Padgett
Administration
Building
*Can be applied toward NYS “Ethics and Documentation, Record Keeping and Patient Communications” mandatory category 1.
CE credits will be valid in New York State, Florida and multiple “pre-approved” states. Appropriate applications have been executed for CE
credits in additional states. Please check with the Postgraduate Department (1-800-434-3955) for a particular state approval of CE credits.
Professional Development Activities (PDA) pending.

Schedule of Events
Sunday, July 18, 2010
8:00 AM- 9:00 AM Registration – Continental Breakfast Academic 3-
Lobby
8:00 AM-1:00PM Exhibitor Fair Academic 3-
Lobby
9:00 AM-1:00 PM Presenter: Lisa Bloom, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 3-110
Title: Philosophy, Holism and Wellness: A Perfect Match
9:00 AM-1:00 PM Presenter: Christopher Colloca, DC (4 CE Credits) Academic 3-220
Title: Instrument Adjusting: The State of the Art – From
Neuromechanics to Technique Application
9:00 AM-1:00 PM Presenters: Faculty of Finger Lakes School of Acupuncture &
Oriental Medicine and Distinguished Guests (4 PDA) Academic 3-226
Title: Traditional Chinese Medicine Symposium
*9:00 AM-12:00 PM Presenters: Anna Allen, RN & Mario Fucinari, DC (3 CE Credits) Academic 3-111
Title: Ethics (2 hrs)/ Risk Management (1 hr)
Scheduled Break - 11:00 AM-11:30 AM
12:00 PM-2:00 PM Presenters: Anna Allen, RN & Mario Fucinari, DC (2 CE Credits) Academic 3-111
Title: Florida Laws & Rules (2hrs)
(For Florida Licensure only)
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Presenter: Mr. Michael Jabbour (1 PDA) Academic 3-226
Title: Globalizing Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
*Can be applied toward NYS “Ethics and Documentation, Record Keeping and Patient Communications” mandatory category 1.
CE credits will be valid in New York State, Florida and multiple “pre-approved” states. Appropriate applications have been executed for CE
credits in additional states. Please check with the Postgraduate Department (1-800-434-3955) for a particular state approval of CE credits.
Professional Development Activities (PDA) pending.

Registration
Name _____________________________________________________________________________ Graduation Year __________ DC LAc
SS #/Fed. ID # _____________________________________National Provider Identification Number (NPIN)____________________
State and License # _________________________________ State and License #___________________________________________________
State and License # ________________________________ State and License # __________________________________________________
Business/Home Address (Please Circle) ___________________________________________________________________________________
City ________________________________________________________________ State _______________ Zip _________________________________
Telephone Number _______________________ E-mail Address_________________________ Website Address _____________________
I would like to attend the following sessions:
Friday, July 16, 2010
187 Dr. Teresa Hoban, 10 AM-12 PM, Academic 3 Building, 111 (CE Credits) (2) Free of Charge
Public Health: Serving Your Community, Serving Your Practice
Saturday, July 17, 2010 – Morning Sessions
Choose one:
188 Dr. Michael Dobbins, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Academic 3 Building, 110 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Growth Factors, Natural Compounds, and the Care of the Cancer Patient
189 Ms. Anna Allen, Dr. Mario Fucinari, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Academic 3 Building, 111 (4) $60.00 $_______________
(CE Credits) – Documentation/Record Keeping
190 Dr. David Graber, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Academic 1 Building, 219 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Cervical Spine and Upper Extremity Adjusting: Making the Connection
(Space limited – presentation will repeat at 2:30 PM)
191 Mr. Michael Taromina, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Academic 3 Building, 226 (PDA) (4) $60.00 $_______________
AOM Ethics, Risk and Liability
Saturday, July 17, 2010 – Afternoon Sessions
Choose one:
192 Ms. Anna Allen, Dr. Mario Fucinari, 2:30 PM-6:30 PM, Academic 3 Building, 111 (4) $60.00 $_______________
(CE Credits) - Documentation/Record Keeping (2 hrs) (Continued)
Prevention of Medical Errors (2 hrs)
193 Dr. Michael Dobbins, 2:30 PM-6:30 PM, Academic 3 Building, 110 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Unraveling the Antioxidant Story
194 Dr. David Graber, 2:30 PM-6:30 PM, Academic 1 Building, 219 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Cervical Spine and Upper Extremity Adjusting: Making the Connection
195 Ms. Caroline Radice, 2:30 PM-6:30 PM, Academic 3 Building, 226 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Managing Menopause with Chinese Medicine
(Continued on next page)

NAME: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
REGISTRATION
(Continued)
Sunday, July 18, 2010 – Morning Sessions
Choose one:
196 Dr. Lisa Bloom, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, Academic 3 Building, 110 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Philosophy, Holism and Wellness: A Perfect Match
197 Dr. Christopher Colloca, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, Academic 3 Building, 220 (CE Credits) (4) $60.00 $_______________
Instrument Adjusting: The State of the Art – From Neuromechanics to
Technique Application
198 Faculty of Finger Lakes School of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and
Distinguished Guests, Academic 3 Building, 226 (PDA)
Traditional Chinese Medicine Symposiuim, 9:00 AM-1:00 AM, (4) $60.00 $_______________
199 Ms. Anna Allen, Dr. Mario Fucinari, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM, (3) $45.00 $_______________
Academic 3 Building, 111 (CE Credits)
Ethics (2 hrs)/Risk Management (1 hr)
Choose one:
200 Ms. Anna Allen, Dr. Mario Fucinari, 12:00 PM-2:00 PM, (2) $30.00 $_______________
Academic 3 Building, 111 (CE Credits)
Florida Laws & Rules (2 hrs)
201 Mr. Michael Jabbour, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM, Academic 3 Building, 226 (PDA) (1) $15.00 $_______________
Globalizing Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
202 Registration Fee $ 15.00
Event Tickets
203 Friday: Alumni Dinner Dance, Ventosa Vineyards ________ # Guests @ $30.00 $_______________
204 Saturday: Student-Alumni Mixer, North Dining Hall ________ # Guests @ No Charge
Total:
$_______________
Make your reservation by mail, fax (315) 568-3050, or email dzink@nycc.edu. Checks should be payable to NYCC
and mailed to Diane Zink, New York Chiropractic College, P.O. Box 800, Seneca Falls, NY 13148.
Charge my registration to: Visa MasterCard
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