Below you can review Dr. Erich Menge’s professional experience, training, and affiliations. He welcomes meeting you in person. Please arrange a time to come to the Center, and he is happy to answer all your questions and explain how his chiropractic care can help you. Dr. Menge proudly serves residents of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Boynton Beach with dedication to their progress and ultimate good health. Thank you for your interest in the Boca Delray Chiropractic Center, and we look forward to meeting you!
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Accomplished Doctor of Chiropractic with state licenses in FL, NY and CA.
- Experience in evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of various musculo-skeletal and neurological diagnosis.
- Provide chiropractic healthcare services to patients from diverse backgrounds (including celebrities/VIPs from professional sports, concert and theatre fields) within medical office, hospital and off-site environments.
- Collaborate with other healthcare personnel (i.e. physical therapy, neurology, orthopedics) to ensure quality patient care.
CHIROPRACTIC MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
BOCA DELRAY CHIROPRACTIC CENTER – Delray Beach, FL 2009 – Present
Chiropractic Physician / Owner
- Providing a full range of chiropractic and rehabilitation services for neurological, muscular and skeletal problems/complaints for patients of all ages.
- Services include strength training, diet/nutrition recommendations and use of ART (Active Relief Technique.[NOTE: completed ART training under Dr. Michael Leahy]
- Currently treating patients from the LPGA Tour
- Since buying practice in 2009, increased revenue 50% within 12 months through referrals only.
VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL GROUPS – NY, CA, FL and NC 2001 – Present
Chiropractic Physician (Independent Contractor)
- Evaluate and treat various musculo-skeletal injuries on-site at professional sports, concert and theatre venues.
- Patients include NFL players,Movie production studio Hollywood CA, Vince McMahon WWE, Aerosmith, Back Street Boys, Dancing with the Stars, etc.
STATE/FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WORK 2001 – Present
New York State Independent Medical Examiner (IME)
- Involved in Workers Compensation/Personal Injury case management.
Expert Witness - Serve as Expert Witness for U.S. Government’s Veterans Administration.
ONTARIO FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC – Ontario and Rochester, NY 1999 – 2007
Chiropractic Physician / Owner
- Start-up and development of a chiropractic family practice providing same services as listed previously under Boca Delray Chiropractic Center.
- Expanded business to three locations serving 4,500 patients, including innovative COPD rehabilitation and exercise center servicing rural and suburban population.
- Sold this successful practice in December 2007.
CURRENT MEDICAL PROJECT
JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL CENTER
- · Evaluate and make recommendations regarding post-surgical
rehabilitation routine for thoracic outlet syndrome.
- · Research review to determine the influence of improved methods of physiotherapy and rehabilitation to reduce surgical intervention for thoracic outlet syndrome. Developmental stages of innovative rehabilitation center to service current personal injury and general patient population in Boca Raton/Delray Beach.
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
State of Florida – Chiropractic Medical License (current)
State of New York – Chiropractic Medical License (current)
State of California – Chiropractic Medical License (current)
State of North Carolina – Chiropractic Medical License (formerly held)
State of New York – Independent Medical Examiner Certification (current)
OTHER EXPERIENCE
IVB MARKETING – Marnheim, Germany 1989 – 1994
Management / Development
- Development and integration of marketing strategies for developing seed company (250,000 square foot manufacturing facility) to French, German and English speaking companies throughout European Union.
- Managed production and employee protocol at main facility.
EDUCATION
PALMER CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE WEST – San Jose, CA
Doctorate in Chiropractic (1994-1998)
Major course highlights include:
- Rehabilitation and Re-Integration of the Injured Patient
- Research Development Program
- The Autoimmune-Inflammation Connection through Jeffrey Bland, Ph.D. President and
Chief Science Officer of Metagenics, Inc.
McMASTER UNIVERSITY – Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Bachelor of Science Degree (1989-1993)
Bachelor of Kinesiology Degree
Major course highlights include:
- Biochemistry of Tissue Repair
- Development of Advanced Rehabilitation Techniques in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Program
- Advanced Measurement Techniques for rehabilitation of the elite athlete Utilizing Phlebotomy and MVO2 Analysis
- Gastro-Intestinal Research Programs with McMaster Chedoke Health Sciences Hospital
AFFILIATIONS
Florida State Chiropractic Society
California State Chiropractic Society