Syllabus

Board Certification in Neuropathy

Developed During the Fall of 2017

American College of Physical Medicine Board Certification

Instructor of Record: David B. Phillips, MD, PhD

Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Telephone Contact: 571-699-4577

Email Contact: drphillips [at] acopm.com

Catalog Course Description:

You will implement neuropathy into your practice and receive a custom engraved plaque commemorating your achievement. Presented by David B. Phillips, MD, Ph.D., a worldwide recognized expert in the electrophysiology of nerve transmission. He has over 40 years of experience treating neuropathy patients and teaching doctors internationally how to treat those patients. In addition, Dr. Phillips is the inventor of the ReBuilder System for Neuropathy, the system used exclusively by the Cancer Treatment Centers of America to not only treat the chemo-induced neuropathy patients, but also, by using it in the infusion suite, to completely avoid the painful side effects of their chemotherapy.

This nine 1-hour online training courses are available upon successful confirmation of your tuition payment. These are recorded and you can take them at any time at your convenience.  (Study guides for the final exam will be provided.)  Final exam will be available online.

This nine-week video course has a quiz after each section & an online final exam at the end of the course.

Students Will Learn:

1. Overview & Basics

  • This course will focus only on new information you can use today in your practice.
  • This is not merely a rehash of medical knowledge this course also includes person to person interactions which will help your practice become more successful. 

2. New Insights of Anatomy & Physiology of Nerve Transmission

  • First look at new age studies. 

3. The Causes of Chronic Intractable Pain & Neuropathy

  • What to look for in your patient.
  • What to recommend to your patients.

4. Performing a Professional Neuropathy Exam

  • (80 Individual Tests)

5. TED Talks, Speaking the Language of MD's, Hospitals, & Insurance Companies

  • (3 TED Talks)

6. Effective Treatment Modalities

  • Acupoint treatment using electrostimulation.

7. Interviews with Successful Practitioners

  • Learn how other MD's found success so you can find it also.

8. How to Partner with MDs

  • A guide for you

9. New Things Learned You Need To Know

  • Overview of important topics covered throughout the course.

Online Final Exam

  • Online, so you can take the exam at your convenience.
  • Study guides provided throughout the course.