EDUCATION
1991 Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, C.C.S.P.
Glendale, California
1986 Life Chiropractic College, D.C.
Marietta, Georgia
1981 Kean College, M.A. in Psychology
Union, New Jersey
1972 California State University at Chico, B.A.
Chico, California
LICENSES & PROFICIENCIES
2003 - present Graston Technique Provider
1997 - present USCF Sport-Elite Coach (license #L0164775)
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1997 - present American Red Cross CPR
1997 - present American Red Cross Safety and Coaching First Aid
1996 - present Industrial Disability Evaluator (I.D.E.)
California Chiropractic Association
1991 - present Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician
(American Chiropractic Association)
1987 - present Licensed Radiography X-ray Supervisor & Operator
Department of Health-Radiological Health Branch
State of California
1987 - present Licensed Doctor of Chiropractic #18225
California Chiropractic State Board
POSITIONS ATTAINED
2014 - present Medical Director Santa Barbara Track Club (SBTC)
2010 - 2011 Medical Director USA Beach Volleyball
2006 - 2011 Medical Committee Association of Volleyball
Professionals(AVP)
2005 - 2012 California Chiropractic Association
Board of Directors
Santa Barbara District
2004 - 2011 Consultant Track and Field
Cal Poly University
San Luis Obispo, CA
1997 US Cycling Federation (USCF)
Member, Steering Committee on Athlete Competency
1996 USA Triathlon (USAT)
Member, Steering Committee on Athlete and Coaching
Competency
1995 - 2012 Director of Chiropractic Services,
USA Triathlon (USAT)
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1995 - 1996 President
Santa Barbara Chiropractic Society
1995 - 1996 Event Coordinator
ACA Sports Council/U.S. Triathlon Federation
World Championships
1995 Editorial Review Board
Journal of Sports Chiropractic and Rehabilitation
1994 - 1996 2nd Vice President, American Chiropractic Association
Council on Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness
1993 - 1994 Secretary CA Council on Sports Injuries & Physical Fitness
1993 -1995 Vice President
Santa Barbara Chiropractic Society
1992 Secretary
Santa Barbara Chiropractic Society
1987 – present Founder and Developer of Dynamic Motion Therapy(DMT)
1987 – present Director, Ferrel's Chiropractic
Sports and Rehabilitative Practice
Santa Barbara, California
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND & SPECIAL EVENTS
2019 Medical Director for Grenada, IAAF World
Championships, Doha, Qatar
2019 Medical Director for Grenada, Pan American Games,
Lima, Peru
2019 Team Physician,SBTC IAAF Combined Events Challenge
Gotzis, Austria
2019 Medical Director Jim Klein Combined Events,
Sant
2019 Team Physician, SBTC Toyota USATF Indoor
Championships, Staten Island,NY
2016 USATF Sports Medicine Staff, XXXI Olympiad
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
2016 Team Physician, SBTC, USATF USA Olympic Trials
Eugene, Oregon
2015 - 2017 Team Physician, SBTC,
USATF Outdoor Championships
Eugene, Oregon
2015 - 2019 Team Physician, SBTC, Sam Adams Combined
Events Invitational, Santa Barbara, CA
2012 Medical Director AVP Championships, Santa Barbara, CA
2011 Medical Director AVP Championships, Huntington Beach
2011 Medical Director, Jose Cuervo Pro Hermosa Beach Open
2011 Medical Director, Jose Cuervo Pro Manhattan Beach Open
2011 Team Physician, USA Volleyball
Shanghai, China
FIVB World Championships,
Rome, Italy
Stare Jablonki, Poland
2010 Team Physician USA Volleyball
Rome, Italy
Stavanger, Norway
Gstaad, Switzerland
Klangenfurt, Austria
2010 Medical Site Supervisor for AVP
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Santa Barbara, CA
Manhattan Beach, CA
2009 Team Physician, USA Volleyball
FIVB World Championships,
Stavanger, Norway
FIVB 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam
Gstaad, Switzerland
2009 Medical Site Supervisor for AVP
Panama City, Florida
Manhattan Beach, CA
San Francisco, CA
2008 Team Physician, Team USA
XXIX Olympic Games,
Beijing, China
2008 Medical Site Supervisor for AVP,
Glendale, Arizona
San Francisco, CA
Santa Barbara, CA
2008 Team Physician, USA Volleyball
FIVB Henkel Grand Chelem,
Paris, France
FIVB Smart Grand Slam,
Berlin, Germany
FIVB Australian Open,
Adelaide, Austrailia
2008 Two Week Rotation Sports Performance Program
U.S. Olympic Committee
U.S.O.T.C.
Colorado Springs,Co.
2007 Team Physician, Team USA/ITU Medical Team
ITU World Duathlon Championships
Richmond,Virginia
2007 Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Hamburg, Germany
2007 Medical Supervisor for AVP
Glendale, Arizona
Boston, Mass.
San Francisco, CA
2007 Crew Chief/Medical Support
Race Across America(RAAM)
Team Kalyra
2006 Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Lausanne, Switzerland
2005 Team Physician, Team USA/ITU Medical Team
ITU World Duathlon Championships
Waikiki Beach, Hawaii
2004 Team Physician , Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Funcal, Maderia
Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Queenstown, New Zealand
Sport Medical Rotation
USA Weightlifting at the US Olympic Training Center
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Team Physician,
Track and Field, Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo
Big West Track and Field Championships
Northridge, California
2003 Team Physician, USA Weightlifting
Jr Olympic National/World Team Qualifier
Orlando, Florida
2002 - 2012 Medical Director,
Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP)
Beach Volleyball
Santa Barbara, California
Team Physician, USA Weightlifting
Jr. Olympic National/World Team Qualifier
USADA – Doping Control
Torrance, California
2002 Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Cancun, Mexico
2002 Team/Event Physician, USA Weightlifting
Pan American Championships
Puerto Rico
Medical Observer for 2012 Olympic Site Inspection
USA Triathlon, Team USA
NYC Elite Triathlon Championships
New York City, New York
2001 Team/Event Physician, USA Weightlifting
Pan American Championships
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2001 Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1999 Team Physician, Team USA/ITU Medical Team
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1999 Medical Team, Tournament of Champions
Associated Volleyball Professional (AVP)
Santa Barbara, California
Team Physician/Advisor
U.C.S.B. Cycling Team
Santa Barbara, California
1998 Medical Team
AVP Legends Beach Volleyball
Santa Barbara, California
1998 Team Physician, Team USA ITU World Triathlon Long Course Championships
Sado Island, Japan
Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Lausanne, Switzerland
1998 Team Physician, Team USA/ITU Medical Team
ITU World Duathlon Championships
St. Wendel, Germany
Medical Team
US Cycling National Championships
Cincinnati, Ohio
1998 - 1999 Chief Medical Director
Celestial Seasonings Women's Elite Cycling Team
1996 - 1997 Medical Director
Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon
San Francisco, California
1996 Co-Medical Director, Team USA
ITU World Duathlon Championships
Ferrara, Italy
1996 Director Chiropractic Services/Finish Line Triage Director
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Cleveland, Ohio
1996 - 1999 Co-Medical Director/Finish Line Triage Director
U.S. Amateur Triathlon Championships
Mission Viejo, California
1996 - 1999 Medical Director, Special Events
Adventours Outdoor Excursions
(triathlon, mountain bike races, Chardonnay 10k)
Medical Team
Associated Volleyball Professional (AVP)
Manhattan Beach, California
1996 - present Instructor, John Howard's Advanced School of Champions
Biomechanical Analysis/Bike Fits
La Jolla, California
1996 - 1999 Instructor, Multi-Sport School of Champions
Biomechanical Analysis/Bike Fits
Solana Beach, California
1995 - 2012 Event Coordinator
ACA Sports Council/U.S. Triathlon Federation
World Championships
1995 Team Physician/Finish Line Triage, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Cancun, Mexico
1995 Medical Team
Junior National Olympic Track & Field Championships
San Jose, California
1995 Team Physician, USA Weightlifting
U.S.A. National Weightlifting Championships
Fresno, California
1994 - 1997 Medical Director
Santa Barbara Triathlon
Santa Barbara, California
1994 - 1995 Los Angeles Marathon
Chiropractor for Elite Runners
Los Angeles, California
1994 Evaluation Team (in charge of medical), Winter Games
California Special Olympics
Northstar at Lake Tahoe, California
1994 Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Wellington, New Zealand
1994 - 1996 Team Physician/Advisor
UCSB Triathlon Team
Santa Barbara, California
1994 - 1996 Team Physician/Advisor
UCSB Cycling Team
Santa Barbara, California
1993 Team Physician, Team USA
ITU World Triathlon Championships
Manchester, England
1993 Executive Director/Medical Director
El Capitan Triathlon
Santa Barbara, California
1993 Crew Chief/Medical Support
RAAM (Race Across America)
Irvine, California to Savannah, Georgia
1992 - 2000 Event Coordinator/Finish Line Triage/ACA Sports Council
Gatorade Ironman Triathlon
Kona, Hawaii
1992 - 1993 Crew Chief/Medical Support
Western States Endurance Run
Squaw Valley, California
1991 Crew Chief/Medical Support
Ultraman Endurance Challenge
Kona, Hawaii
1991 - 1995 Team Physician/Advisor
Santa Barbara Triathlon Team
Santa Barbara, California
LECTURES AND TEACHING
2007 Presentation,Southern Calif. University Health Services,
Los Angeles College of Chiropractic
“Common Injuries in Recreational Cyclists”
2006 Presentation, ACBSP Winter Symposium
“Hip Dysfunctions and Lower Extremity Injuries
In Cycling”
San Francisco, CA
Presentation, ACA Sports Council Endurance Symposium
"Postural Analysis-Biokinetic Chain Evaluation"
Kona, Hawaii
1996 United States of American Triathlon (USAT)
Biomechanical Analysis
Elite Triathlete Residency Program
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1996 Presentation, U.S.A. Triathlon Medical Association
"Chiropractic Approach to Rehabilitation"
Clermont, Florida
1995 Presentation, LACC Diplomate Program
"Triathlon/Endurance Sports"
Whittier, California
1995 Presentation, CCA Continuing Education
"Biomechanics of the Shoulder"
Santa Barbara, California
1993 - 1995 Instructor, Active Release Therapy (ART)
1993 - 1994 Certified Instructor, American Red Cross
"Protect Your Back" Program
1983 - 1986 Instructor, Anatomy Dissection
Life Chiropractic College
Marietta, Georgia
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2004 - 2007 Board of Managers
YMCA
Santa Barbara, California
2003 - 2007 Board of Directors,
Greater Santa Barbara Ice Skating Association
Santa Barbara, California
1998 - 2012 Advisory Board
Girls Team Inc.
Santa Monica, California
1995 - 1999 Advisory Board
Chairman Developmental & Fundraising Committee
Santa Barbara Special Olympics
1990 - 1996 Executive Board, Softball
Santa Barbara Department of Parks and Recreation
1996 - 2001 City of Los Angeles Bike Commission
Los Angeles, California
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Chiropractic Association
ACA Council on Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness
California Chiropractic Association
California Council on Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness
Santa Barbara Chiropractic Society
United States of America Triathlon Medical Association (USATMA)
United States Triathlon Federation (USAT)
United States Cycling Federation (USCF)
United States Weightlifting (USAW)
United States Track and Field (USATF)
United States Volleyball (USAV)
Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP)
References Available Upon Request
