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Dr. Mark A. Najjar, D.C., C.C.S.P.

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BOARD CERTIFIED CHIROPRACTIC SPORTS PHYSICIAN WITH
25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Professional Experience

AIRPORT PLAZA CHIROPRACTIC CENTER
Hazlet, NJ.  1987-Present

• Superior diagnostic skills and treatment planning with proficient execution.
• Remarkable knowledge of injuries and effects of diseases on the human body.
• Specialist in reading and taking X-Rays of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar spine, extremities and making diagnosis'.
• Excellent chiropractic, orthopedic, neurological physicals, and radiographic examinations.
• Strong ability to effectively prepare long/short-term treatment programs and deliver quality treatment.
• Exceptional range of chiropractic services including state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.

SOLE PRACTIONER

• Talented and accomplished Doctor of Chiropractic with extensive background in management, chiropractic consulting and business operations.
• Supervise Office Manager and Chiropractic Assistant.
• Manage and maintain highly successful chiropractic practice.
• Develop all marketing and advertising plans.
• Located office space, negotiated lease, and hired/trained administrative staff.
• Implemented and manage computerized billing, administration and insurance management systems.

Education

PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC-Doctor Of Chiropractic-June 1985
Davenport, IA.  September 1981-June 1985

CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (College Of Staten Island)-Biology Major
Staten Island, NY.  September 1977-June 1981 

LICENSURES

• Graduate-Chiropractic Rehabilitation Physician
  
• Board Eligible-Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College-May 1998
• Diplomate-American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians
• Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician-October 1995
• Diplomate-Board Certified New York State License-April 1988
• Diplomate-The National Board Of Chiropractic Examiners-October 1986
• Diplomate-Board Certified New Jersey State License-1986

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certification In Nutrition-University Of Bridgeport-College Of Chiropractic-11/08-01/09
• Certification In Anti Aging-University Of Bridgeport-College Of Chiropractic-12/07
• Certificate Of Risk Management:  X-Rays-Council For NJ Chiropractors-3/00
• CPR & AED Certified Since 1995-American Heart Association
• Certificate Of Proficiency In Chiropractic X-Ray-Palmer College Of Chiropractic-6/85
• Certificate Of Proficiency In Pettibon-Palmer College Of Chiropractic-6/84
• Certificate Of Proficiency (Practical Examination In Extremity Adjusting) Dr. M.R. Mally-Extremity Dyskinetics-10/82

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Association Of New Jersey Chiropractors-Member
• American Chiropractic Association-Member
• American Chiropractic Association Council On Sport Injuries & Physical Fitness-Member
• F.C.E.R.-Foundation For Chiropractic Education & Research-Member
• Hazlet Business Association-Member
• New Jersey Chiropractic Society-Member (Executive Circle)
• International Chiropractors Association-Past Member
• Chamber Of Commerce-Past Member
• Palmer Alumni Association-Past Member

PROFESSIONAL TECHNIQUES

• Palmer Package: 
  Diversified/Gonstead
  Thompson Drop Technique Pettibon/Pierce
• Shoulder/Hip/Pelvis/Knee/Gait Evaluation & Adjustments
• Rehabilitative Exercise Instruction Screenings
• Cox Flexion/Distraction
• Activator
• Spinal Decompression
• Kinesiology
• Ergonomics Consulting
• Traction
• SOT
• Toggle
• Manual Traction
• Motion Palpation
• Varied Soft Tissue Techniques
• Active Release Techniques
• Mally Extremity Adjusting
• Nimmo
• Physiotherapies/Modalities

POST GRADUATE WORK AND CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS

• Association Of NJ Chiropractors-2009 Spring Convention-Asbury Park, NJ-4/25-4/26/09
• Essentials Of Spinal MRI-(4 CEU) & Highmark Takes Over NJ Medicare-(1 CEU)
• University Of Bridgeport College Of Chiropractic-Online Continuing Education Certification In Nutrition-11/08-01/09 (12 CEU)
• University Of Bridgeport College Of Chiropractic-Online Continuing Education
• Certification In Anti Aging-12/07 (12 CEU)
• Practice Xcelerator/Foot Levelers-Webinar For Education Strategies-11/29/07
• Association Of NJ Chiropractor Retention Seminar-Woodbridge, NJ-11/15/07
• Association Of NJ Chiropractors Sports Council-3/15/07 (3 CEU)
• N Y Chiropractic College-Foot Levelers-Woodbridge, NJ-12/2-12/3/06-(12 CEU)
• Association Of NJ Chiropractors Medicare Seminar-North Brunswick, NJ-12/08/05
• Master Circle Mega Super Conference-Las Vegas, NV-11/ 3-11/5/05
• Master Circle Seminar-East Brunswick, NJ- 9/16-9/17/05
• Total Solutions Conference-Colorado Springs, CO-8/10-8/14/05 (26 CEU)
• NY Chiropractic College/Foot Levelers Mega Conference-Secaucus, NJ 12/3-12/4/04 (20 CEU)
• NY Chiropractic College/Foot Levelers Mega Conference-Newark, NJ 10/17-10/19/03 (20 CEU)
• NJ Chiropractic Society-Implementation Of HIPPA Guidelines In NJ-9/26/02 (3 CEU)
• NJ Chiropractic Society Sports Council-Newark, NJ-5/18-5/19/02 (12 CEU)
• Charles Seminars Inc.-Applied Kinesiology-New York, NY-11/17/01 (12.5 CEU)
• Life Chiropractic College West-Risk Management:  Chiropractic X-Ray Jamesburg, NJ-3/18/00 (8 CEU)
• Chiropractic Sports Science Symposium 2000-Baltimore, MD-3/9-3/12/00 (22 CEU)
• Parker School For Professional Success-Post Graduate Course.  Atlantic City, NJ
  9/16-9/18/99 (36 CEU)
• Graduate-Chiropractic Rehabilitation Physician-May 1998 (108 Hours)
• Board Eligible-Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
• Parker School For Professional Success-Post Graduate Course.  Las Vegas, NV
  7/16-7/19/98 (36 CEU)
• Synergy Therapeutic Seminar-Post Graduate Course On Rehabilitation 4/5/97 (12 CEU)
• Dr. Kelly Thompson’s Seminar-Corporate Health Fairs Essential-8 Hour Seminar-4/27/96
• American Chiropractic Board Of Sports Physicians-New York Chiropractic College
• Board Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician-October 1995 (120 Hours-1994/1995)
• Dr. Cox's Disc Reduction Seminars-October 1994
• Dale Carnegie Graduate-12/17/93-Twelve Week Course
• Dr. Dan Murphy's Whiplash & Spinal Seminars 1992
• New Jersey Chiropractic Seminars On:  Imaging, Insurance & Risk Management
• Dr. David Singer-2 Year Training Program 1990-1992
• Dynamic Essentials Seminars-Techniques/Philosophy/Chiropractic Management
• Academy For The Advancement Of Chiropractic & Professional Development Corporation- Dr. Jerry Campbell-Chiropractic Management/Personal Injury 1988-1990
• Dr. Irene Gold Preparation For New York State License 1988
• Dr. Irene Gold-Preparation For National Board Exam 1986
• Dr. Irene Gold-Preparation For New Jersey State License 1986

HONORS

• Certificate Of Scholastic Achievement In Pursuance Of Doctorate In Chiropractic-
  Delta Sigma Chi Fraternity-3/85-Palmer College Of Chiropractic
  
• Certificate Of Merit-Delta Sigma Chi Fraternity-6/84-Palmer College Of Chiropractic  

AWARDS

• Certificate of Appreciation-United States Marine Corps Reserve-TOYS FOR TOTS 2007
• Medical Volunteer Certificate-ING NEW YORK CITY MARATHON 2003
• Medical Volunteer Certificate-NEW YORK CITY MARATHON 2002
• Medical Volunteer Certificate-NEW YORK CITY MARATHON 2000
• Certificate of Appreciation-Riverview Medical Center-April 1998
• Certificate of Appreciation-United States Marine Corps Reserve-TOYS FOR TOTS 1994
• Honor Roll-National Chiropractic Legal Action

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• 2009 Spring Food Drive Benefiting Holy Family Church
• TOYS FOR TOTS Drive Benefiting United States Marine Corps Reserve-12/20/08
• Thanksgiving Food Drive November 2008 Benefiting Holy Family Church
• Picture With SANTA Benefiting TOYS FOR TOTS-United States Marine Corps Reserve-12/15/07
• Thanksgiving Food Drive November 2007 Benefiting Holy Family Church
• Kids Day America 2006-Money Raised For The Monmouth & Ocean County Food Banks
• Kids Day America 2005-Money Raised For The Monmouth & Ocean County Food Banks
• United States Marine Corps Reserve-TOYS FOR TOTS, Clothing & Food Drives
• The Manna House-Food & Coat Drives Benefiting Homeless Women & Children
• Muscular Dystrophy Association-Money Raised & Donated
• Multiple Sclerosis Association-Money Raised & Donated

SEMINARS AND LECTURES

• Developed community educational programs for a wide variety of groups/organizations and recreational facilities.
• Conducted Public Seminars On:
  
  • Chiropractic Health
  • Wellness
  • Stress
  • Exercise
  • Diet/Nutrition
  • Posture/Scoliosis Screenings
• Seminars/Lectures & Screenings At:
  
  • Verizon
  • Home Depot
  • Costco
  • Riverview Medical Center
  • Cadbury Schweppes

TELEVISION/RADIO

• ON-AIR DOCTOR “The Medical Minute”
  WCNJ-FM RADIO

PUBLICATIONS

• Research Dissertations-Published By CUNY-Summer 1980
• “Observational Behavior Of Rodents After Surgical Procedures To Analyze/Observe Primary & Secondary Gender Roles.” 
• “Biological Sterilization Of Rats To Control The Rat Population In New York City.”
• “Developmentation Of Food Products To Sterilize Sperm In Rats To Prevent & Control Population.”