Dr. Frick’s Education and Experience

Education

1972-1976Cardinal O’Hara High School
College Preparatory
Springfield, PA
1976-1980West Chester University
Bachelor of Science
West Chester, PA
1983-1987Georgia Life Chiropractic College
Marietta, GA

Internship

1984-1987Georgia Life Chiropractic College
Marietta, GA

Appointments

1987-1988Center for Head Trauma
Devon, PA
1988-1992Director of Rehabilitation
Department of PM&R / Industrial Medicine
Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1992Rehabilitation Center of Delaware Valley
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center
Brookhaven, PA
1992-1993Director of Rehabilitation, Sports & Manipulative Medicine
Medical Associates of Delaware County, Springfield, PA
1993-1994Norristown Pain Control & Rehabilitation Center
Norristown, PA
1995-1998Physical Therapy Physicians
Yeadon, PA & Media, PA
1998Innovative Healthcare Systems
Bensalem, PA & Erie, PA
1999Mt. Laurel Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
Mt. Laurel, NJ
1999Surgical Monitoring Associates
Bala Cynwyd, PA
2000Total Health Concepts
Broomall, PA & Uwchlan, PA
2000-2005Springfield Sports Emergency Medical Corporation
Springfield, PA
2005-2006Beacon Industrial & Occupational Medicine/PA Rehab
Chester, PA
2006-2008Physical Therapy Physicians
Folsom, PA, Chester, PA, and Wilmington, DE
2008-presentFleetwood Chiropractic & Rehabilitation Center
Blandon, PA

Post-Graduate Education

1988National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Part I & II Completed
1989National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Written Clinical Competency Examination Completed
1989Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Board of Chiropractic Examination Completed
1990Lumbar Spine—Symposium
Myrtle Beach, NC
1990Radiology Review Course
Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1990Physical Therapeutics Seminar & Certification
National Lincoln School of Postgraduate Education, Lombard, IL
1991Biodex Rehabilitation Seminar
Ft. Laureldale, FL
1992Differential Diagnosis Seminar
St. Agnes Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
1993The Aging Spine—Symposium
The Graduate Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1994Osteoporosis: Modern Solutions—Symposium
The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1995New Direction in Women’s Health—Symposium
The Graduate Hospital, Pennsylvania College of Physicians, Philadelphia, PA
1996Clinical Applications of MRI
NMR of America, Philadelphia, PA
1997Rehabilitation: Impairment Rating
Cleveland College, Harrisburg, PA
1997Practical Nutrition Seminar
Harrisburg, PA
1998Advanced Nutrition Therapy Seminar
Harrisburg, PA
1998Rehabilitation of the Cervical & Lumbar Spine
National Lincoln School of Postgraduate Education, Lombard, IL
2000Chiropractic Sports Sciences—Symposium
American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, Baltimore, MD
2001MRI Interpretation
Harrisburg, PA
2002Whiplash Injuries: “After the Crash”
Harrisburg, PA
2002Treating Your Pain in Practice
Southern Pain Society, Philadelphia, PA
2003Sports Injuries of the Spine & Extremities
Philadelphia, PA
2004Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Muscle Dysfunction & Myofascial Pain
National University of Health Sciences, Lombard, IL
2005Whiplash & Brain Injury Traumatology
Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Philadelphia, PA
2006Rehabilitation of the Spine
University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT
2007Active vs. Inactive Spondylolysis: The Real Cause of Back Pain
Philadelphia, PA
2008Chiropractic & Exercise: Improving Patient Outcomes
Philadelphia, PA
2009Spinal Injuries from Automobile Collision
Philadelphia, PA
2010Clinical Practice Update: Documentation, Ethics and Boundary Issues
University of Western States, Portland, OR
2010Sports Injury & Rehabilitation Certification
Southern California University of Health Sciences, Harrisburg, PA
2011The Athletic Shoulder: Examination, Imaging and Treatment
Allentown, PA
2011Essentials of Sports Medicine Practice
Texas Chiropractic College, Philadelphia, PA
2012Essentials of Sports Medicine Practice
Common Athletic Injuries, Scranton, PA
2012Occult & Metastatic Bone Disease: A Radiological Overview
Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia, PA
2013Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Muscle Pain & Dysfunction
University of Pittsburgh, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, Erie, PA
2014Injuries of the Upper & Lower Extremities: Treating the Kinetic Chain
Erie, PA
2015Management of Lumbar Disc Derangements
Bethesda Spine Institute, Bethesda, MD
2016Fundamentals of Functional Blood Chemistry
Harrisburg, PA
2016Par for the Course: Injuries of the Trunk and Upper Extremities
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clymer, NY
2017Concussion: Background, Management and Rehabilitation
Logan University, Chesterfield, MO
2018Primary Care Conference 2018
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clymer, NY
2018Lyme Disease & Chronic Illness: Neuromuscular Immunology Manifestation in Presenting Illness
University of Pittsburgh, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, Monroeville, PA
2019Spine Mobility’s Boot Camp for Lumbar Spine Stenosis
University of Toronto, Harrisburg, PA
2019Primary Care Conference 2019
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clymer, NY
2019Taping Techniques & Sports Medicine
Erie, PA
2019Rock Tape FMT Basic / Performance Certification
Widener University, Chester, PA

Certifications

  • Certification in Physical Therapeutics & Rehabilitation
  • Certification in Clinical Competency
  • Certification of Competency in Radiology
  • American Red Cross Instructor for Basic & Advanced Life Support
  • American Red Cross Instructor for First Aid
  • American College of Sports Medicine: Team Physician
  • USA Rugby Coaching Certification

Professional Affiliations

  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • American Orthopedic Rugby Football Association
  • American Red Cross
  • National Strength & Conditioning Association
  • National Association of Occupational Health Professionals
  • Pennsylvania Chiropractic Society
  • Philadelphia Pain Society
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility
  • Rotary International
  • Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union
  • Eastern Rugby Union of America
  • Mid-Atlantic Rugby Football Union
  • USA Rugby