EDUCATION
Diplomate International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (DIANM)
- Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedics
Certified Chiropractic Insurance Consultant – Licensed in Missouri
- Peer Review Certification, Identifying causality, proper diagnosis coding, effects of co-morbidities, appropriate treatment protocols and documentation along with the determination of maximum medical improvement or static and stationary. Texas Chiropractic College
- Independent Medical Examination Certification, documenting the essentials of causal relation, apportionment and permanent impairment, appropriate physical examination techniques, documentation and report writing. Texas Chiropractic College
100 Hour Traditional Acupuncture Program – National University Of Health Sciences
DOT Medical Examiner Training – New York Chiropractic College
Completed post doctorate program in DOT Certified Medical Examiner Training
Chiropractic Sports Physician Program – Los Angeles Chiropractic College
Post doctorate program in sports injury and physical fitness
Certified DISC Consultant – DISC is a personality assessment tool used by more than one million people every year to help improve teamwork, communication, and productivity in the workplace 100 Hour Physiotherapy Certification – Brenau University (Atlanta GA)
Erhardt X-ray Seminars, Leading to Certification 100 Hours in X-ray reading/interpretation – Dr. Russell Erhardt, DCBAR
Life Chiropractic College
Graduated 1984, Cum Laude with Doctor of Chiropractic degree
RELEVANT TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS
Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology of the Trauma Patient, An in-depth understanding of the protocols in triaging and reporting the clinical findings of the trauma patient. Maintaining ethical relationships with the medical-legal community. [Texas Chiropractic College or PACE Recognized by The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2017
Diagnostics, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Triaging the Trauma Patient, An extensive understanding of the injured with clinically coordinating the history, physical findings and when to integrate neurodiagnostics. An understanding on how to utilize emergency room records in creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of “risk factors” in spinal injury. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2020
Crash Dynamics and Its Relationship to Causality, An extensive understanding of the physics involved in the transference of energy from the bullet car to the target car. This includes G’s of force, newtons, gravity, energy, skid marks, crumple zones, spring factors, event data recorder and the graphing of the movement of the vehicle before, during and after the crash.
Determining the clinical correlation of forces and bodily injury. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2020
MRI, Bone Scan and X-Ray Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, MRI interpretation, physiology, history and clinical indications, bone scan interpretation, physiology and clinical indications, x-ray clinical indications for the trauma patient. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,
Neurodiagnostic Testing Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma Patient, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve
Conduction Velocity (NCV), Somato Sensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), Visual Evoked Potential (VEP), Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAER) and Visual-Electronystagmosgraphy (V-ENG) interpretation, protocols and clinical indications for the trauma patient. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2020
Documentation and Reporting for the Trauma Victim, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation and diagnosis utilizing the ICD-9 and the CPT to accurately describe the injury through diagnosis. Understanding and utilizing state regulations on reimbursement issues pertaining to healthcare. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2020
Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to Causality, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation, diagnosis and clinical correlation to the injury when reporting injuries in the medical-legal community. Documenting the kinesiopathology, myopathology, neuropathology, and pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm. Cleveland University – Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY,
Personal Injury Documentation, Coding, and Case Management, Understanding the importance of personal injury documentation, correct coding of injuries and co-morbidities as well as proper case management and rehabilitation. Logan University, St Louis Mo. 2020
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
November 2017 – Present Dr. Martin Schmaltz, D.C. LLC Hazelwood MO
Personal Injury Utilization Reviews 200+ reviews
May 2013 – Present Dr. Martin Schmaltz, D.C. LLC Hazelwood MO
Owner – Private Practice
October 2011 – May 2013 Crosby Chiropractic Centre St Peters MO
Associate Doctor
December 1991 – October 1996 Sparlin Chiropractic Clinic Atlanta, GA
Clinic Doctor
- Staff chiropractic physician in southeast’s largest chiropractic group practice
- Developed an individual, high volume personal injury practice within a multi-doctor facility
- Extensive community involvement was used for patient recruitment o Activities included health fairs, employer safety talks, screenings, and marketing of individual and group law firms
- Additional training in the use of Somato Sensory Evoked Potentials (SSEP)
December 1984 – November 1991 American Spinal Care Atlanta, GA
Owner/Doctor
- Established and maintained two office locations in the metro Atlanta area
- Responsibilities included ownership/management of multiple staff positions including associate doctor and massage therapist
- Development and implementation of marketing, advertisement and business plan
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2009 – present Lecturer St Peters, MO
May 2005 – July 2009 New Life of Albany, pastor Albany, GA
January 1997 – May 2005 New Life Fellowship, pastor Chillicothe, MO