PROFESSIONAL CURRICULUM VITAE
Prepared for:
Charles W. Theisler, B.A., B.S., D.C., F.A.C.O., J.D., M.D.
Home Address
Office Address
6810 Ruby Courts
Austintown, Ohio 445l5
(330) 799-3382
54 Westchester Dr., Suite 4
Austintown, Ohio 445l5
(330) 799-8141
EDUCATION
Youngstown State University
Dean's List Scholar
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Psychology major, Biology minor
National College of Chiropractic
Lombard, Illinois
Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Biology
National College of Chiropractic
Lombard, Illinois
Doctor of Chiropractic Degree
National College of Chiropractic, Post-Graduate
Lombard, Illinois
Licensure and Certification in Acupuncture
Malone College
Canton, Ohio
Post-Graduate Division of National College
Qualified Chiropractic Orthopedist
National-Lincoln School of Postgraduate Education
Nonsurgical Orthopedics
Diplomate American Board of Chiropractic
Orthopedics (DABCO, FACO)
University of Akron Law School
American Jurisprudence Award
Dean’s List Scholar
Juris Doctor Degree
Grace University School of Medicine
World Health Organization Listed
M.D. Degree
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l968 to l973
Awarded l973
l973 to l975
Earned 1975
l973 to l976
Awarded l976
1976 to l977
Awarded 1977
l982 to l985
Awarded l985
1982 to 1986
Awarded 1987
1989 to 1993
Awarded 1992
Awarded 1993
1995-1998
Earned 1998
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Postgraduate Education
Headache - James Parker, M.D., F. O’Donnell, D.O.,
Director Ohio State University Headache Clinic
February 1995
First Medical University - St. Petersburg, Russia
Nephrology - A. Smirnoff, M.D.,Ph.D.
February, 1994
First Medical University - St. Petersburg, Russia
Cardiology - V. Khirmanov, M.D.,Ph.D.
April, 1994
First Medical University - St. Petersburg, Russia
Pulmonology - V.I. Trofimov, M.D.,Ph.D.
June, 1994
University of Helsinki Medical School
Samiloti Hospital - Lapeenranta, Finnland
Family Medicine - Juha Metso, M.D.
August, 1994
First Medical University - St. Petersburg, Russia
Gastroenterology - I. Bosek, M.D.
October, 1994
Postgraduate Education
Neurology - Joel Brumlik, M.D.
Headache evaluation and treatment
March, June 1991
Columbus, Ohio
Postgraduate Education
Neurology - Rand Swenson, M.D., D.C., Ph.D.
Headache diagnosis and management
October, 1991
Cincinnati, Ohio
American Association for the Study of Headache
Advanced Postgraduate Education
Certificate Awarded 1989
Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Hospital
CME Certificate 1986
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Continuing Medical Education
Course Director: Augustus A. White, III, M.D.
University of Toledo
Canton, Ohio
Post-Graduate Continuing Education
"Peripheral Vascular Disorders"
Certificate of Completion
Awarded l984
Michigan University Medical School
l983 to l985
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Disability Evaluation
Instructor:
Talmage Gordon Hiebert, Ph.D., M.D.
Director, American Disability Evaluation
Research Institute
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CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
Diplomate, American Board of Medical Examiners, 1999
Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Examiners, 1997
Diplomate of the American Academy of Paim Management, 1993
-Certified by the American Federation for Medical Accreditation
Licensed Attorney at Law, 1993
Board approved examiner by the American College of Chiropractic Consultants 1989
Board Certification in Nonsurgical Orthopedics, Part II of American Board Examination completed
March, 1987
Qualified Chiropractic Orthopedist via The American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists. Part I of
Certifying Examination accomplished March, 1986
Certified in Impairment Rating for Disability Evaluation by The National-Lincoln School of
Post-Graduate Education, January 30, 1983
Certified in Neurological and Orthopedic Examination by the Post-Graduate Division,
National-Lincoln School of Post-Graduate Education, March 28, l982
Licensed Chiropractic Physician; Ohio, 1977 #688
Licensed Chiropractic Physician; Illinois, 1977 #38-3648
Diplomate of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 1976 #7354
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1997 Bureau of Workers Compensation Disability Evaluators Panel
1995 Medical Procedures- central lines, thoracocentesis, catheterization,
setting
fractures, suturing, surgical assistant, casting, NG tubes, reducing dislocations
1993 Editor/Reviewer for the Journal of Chiropractic Research and Clinical Investigation
1993 Consultant/Examiner for International Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
1992 Editorial Staff and Expert Headache analyst for Data Trace Medical
Publishers, Inc.
1991 Independent Review Panel for MEDIQ Review Services
1990 Independent Medical Examiner for Health Care Excellence
1987 Consultant to the Orthopedic Rehabilitation Center - Cortland, Ohio
1986 Independent Medical Examiner for Republic Health Care Review Services, Inc.
l985 Medical Consultant for Strassberg Medical Services
l982 Founder and Director of The Headache Clinic of Northeastern Ohio; l982 - 1999
l977 Practicing Physician, Austintown Back & Neck Pain Center, Austintown, Ohio;
continuous l977- 1999
l976 Internship, Chicago General Health Services, Chicago, IL
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TEACHING POSITIONS
Post-Graduate Faculty Staff Appointment to the National-Lincoln School of Post-Graduate
Education (l985 - ongoing to present)
Parker College of Chiropractic-Post-Graduate Education (1987-present)
Adjunct Professor to Texas Chiropractic College 1989-1990
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS (MEDICAL)
Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Examiners
Fellow of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists
Member, American Academy of Head, Facial, and Neck Pain
Member, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
Member, Southern Medical Association
Member, National Association of Disability Evaluating Physicians
Physician Affiliate to The Foundation for Research in Head Pain and Related Disorders
Member, American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Member, American Medical Writers Association
Member, Cleveland Clinic's Affiliate Physician Program
Member, American College of Chiropractic Consultants (Diplomate)
Member, Physician Member National Headache Foundation
Member, Physician Member International Headache Society
Member, American Council of Chiropractic Orthopedics
Member, National Association for Chiropractic Medicine
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS (LEGAL)
American Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
Mahoning County Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
American Trial Lawyers Association
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SPORTS MEDICINE
Team Physician for Chaney High School, (Football, Basketball, Baseball, Volleyball, Track),
l978-l979
United States Patent #4,240,414 (See Recognitions)
United States Patent #4,953,568 (See Recognitions)
HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS
United States Patent #4,240,4l4 awarded December 23, l980, for Orthopedic support clinically
designed for the management of hyperextension injury of the knee and Osgood-Schlatter's
Disease
Recognized in "Who's Who in American Chiropractic"
Honorary Membership in the Society of American Inventors, l98l
The Headache Clinic of Northeastern Ohio registered with the World Federation of Neurologic
Research Group in Headache and Migraine, l986
People's Republic of China: Invited to lecture by the Chinese Medical Association. Educational
delegation to interface with government officials, medical educators, physicians, nurses,
administrators, therapists, specialists, and other medical leaders, 1986 - Unable to comply.
Invitation from Lawrence J. Horn, M.D. of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation to visit the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong as an expert in
physical medicine and rehabilitation techniques. (1989)
United States Patent #4,953,568 awarded September 4, 1990 for adjustable thumb brace to stabilize
first metacarpal-phalangeal (thumb) joint.
Soviet Union: Request from James Giordano Ph.D. of Drake University to exchange ideas in pain
research and therapy (algology) with Soviet doctors, educators and health professionals.
1991 - Could not attend
I.P. Pavlov's First Medical University - acceptance into medical program by Vice Rector S. AlShakri; St. Petersburg, Russia 1994
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
“Cervical Orthopaedics of Trauma-Induced Headaches,” presented to the American College of
Chiropractic Orthopedists March 28, 1997. Published in ACCO’s Spring Manual. 1997.
“Orthopaedic Brief” April, 1997 to all ACCO members.
"Cluster Headaches: Pathologic Complexities" published October, 1993 in the American Journal of
Pain Management, 3(4):168-174.
"Cluster Headaches: Conservative Management" published December, 1993 in the American Journal
of Pain Management, 4(1):32-35.
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“Post-traumatic Headaches” (1991) Published as an "Orthopedic Brief" by the ACA Council on
Chiropractic Orthopedics, August-September, 1992.
"Posttraumatic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome" published December, 1990 in the American Journal of
Chiropractic Medicine.
"Benign Intracranial Hypertension; Diagnosis and Conservative Treatment", accepted for publication
in The Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, September,
1985.
"Migraine-Alternative Therapy via the Serotonin Theory" published in The Journal of Manipulative
and Physiological Therapeutics, Volume 3, Number 1, March, 1980.
TEXTBOOKS
Chronic Headache Pain-Monograph solicited and published by Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore,
Maryland in 1990.
Migraine Headache Disease-Diagnostic and Management Strategies. This textbook details the
history, etiology, pathology, differential diagnosis, management, and prognosis of this
clinical disorder. Published by Aspen Publishers, Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland in October,
1990.
Migraine: Winning the Fight of Your Life-Information, self-help style book directed to the general
public. Published by Starburst Publishers of Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1995.
DISCOURSES
Oration by Invitation: To Medical Physicians, Researchers, and the European Chiropractic
Association regarding "Conservative Approaches to Headache and Facial Pain Syndromes
in the United States". Helsingborg, Sweden, 1986.
Featured speaker at National College of Chiropractic continuing medical education seminar,
Oak Brook, Illinois, 1989.
Lecturer: To Physicians, Faculty, Clinical Staff, and Interns at the National College of Chiropractic
Medicine on the subject of "Vascular Headache, both Post-Traumatic and Non-Traumatic",
1985.
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Continuing Medical Education: for license renewal given in Houston, Texas; Chicago, Illinois;
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; Montgomery and Mobile,
Alabama; Lincoln, Nebraska; Appleton, Madison, Milwaukee, and Wausau, Wisconsin.
Speaker: To Mahoning County Bar Association, "How soft tissue injuries heal" August, 16,
1994.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Charles W. Theisler
6810 Ruby Courts
Austintown, OH 44515
(330) 799-8141
Fax: (330) 799-8141
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REFERENCES:
Rev. James Gillespie
Youngstown Baptist Church
554 S. Meridian Rd.
Austintown, Ohio 44515
(330) 799-9888
Ted Cubbison, D.O.
1240 Boardman-Canfield Rd.
Boardman, Ohio 44512
(330) 726-9360
Dale Mauch, J.D.
Metropolitan Bank Building
Federal Plaza West
Youngstown, Ohio 44503
(330) 747-8631
Tom Mannion, J.D.
Reminger & Reminger
113 St. Clair Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
(216) 687-1841
J. Murphy Crum, D.C.
945 Boardman-Canfield Rd.
Boardman, Ohio 44512
(330) 726-8164
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