Post Graduate Education:
 

7/10-20/2011

FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including courses of up to 4 hours of Florida Laws and Rules, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors, a 2 hour Ethics course, 12 hours of Documentation and Coding, 3 hours of Aids/HIV and 6 hours of risk Management options..

7/17-20/2010
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules course, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors, a 2 hour Ethics course, 6 hours of Documentation and Coding, and 1-10 hours of risk Management.
 
6/4-7/2009
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules course, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors, a 2 hour Ethics course, 6 hours of Documentation and Coding, and 1-10 hours of risk Management.
 
6/13-15/2008
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules course, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors, a 2 hour Ethics course, 6 hours of Documentation and Coding, and 1-10 hours of risk Management.

6/15-17/2007
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules course, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors, a 2 hour Ethics course, 6 hours of Documentation and Coding, and 1-10 hours of risk Management.

8/25-27/2006
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules course, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors, a 2 hour Ethics course, up to 12 hours of Risk Management courses.

6/10-12/2005
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 1- hour Risk Management/3-hour HIV educational session, a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules/Ethics and a 2 hour Prevention of Medical Errors program.
 
8/27-29/2004
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 1- hour Risk Management/3-hour HIV educational session, a 2 hour Florida Laws Rules and Ethics, 2 hours in Prevention of Medical Errors program.

6/6-8/2003
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal ducation, including a 1- hour Risk Management course, a 3-hour HIV educational session, a 2 hour Florida Laws and Rules/Ethics and a 2 hour Prevention of Medical Errors program.
 
8/16-18/2002
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 1- hour Risk Management/2 hour Florida Laws and Rules/2 hour Medical Errors program and a 3-hour HIV educational session.

6/15-17/2001
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2- hour Risk Management/2 hour Florida Laws and Rules program and a 4-hour HIV educational session.

8/18-20/2000
FCA Continuing Education Convention, consisting of 20 hours of approved license renewal education, including a 2- hour Risk Management/2 hour Florida Laws and Rules program and a 4-hour HIV educational session.

1998
Hologics Bone Densitometry Certification.
 

Education:
D.C. Life University, Brenau School of Physiotherapy, 1996
B.S. Life College, 1992
B.A.      Florida Atlantic University, 1991

Employment:
2004 - present
Boca Health & Wellness Center, Director/Owner.
Director and supervisor of chiropractic, physical therapy, rehabilitative exercise programs, massage therapy, x-ray radiology studies. Primary practice includes personal injury protection, personal injury, worker’s compensation, veteran administrations outsource care, and general health insurance claims.

1998 - 2004  
Ernest S Caruso D.C., P.A., Owner.
Provider of chiropractic and physiotherapy treatment.

1998
Boca Radiology.
Provided X-ray tech services and bone densitometry testing for the center.

1997 - 1998
Neck and Back Center of South Florida, Dr. Nicholas Ruggiero.
Associate chiropractor and rehabilitative administrator for the center. 

Professional Affiliations:

Member:                     
Florida Chiropractic Association
Florida Chiropractic Society

Community:                
Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce
South Florida Chamber of Commerce
American Cancer Society
Knights of Columbus
Tri County Humane Society

HMO & PPO Affiliations: 

Access Network

Accountable Health Plan

Aetna HMO/PPO

American Whole Health/Humana

Beechstreet

BCBS HMO/PPO

Dimensions Health Care

Department of Labor/workers comp.

Evolutions

First Health

First Medical Health Plan of Florida

Florida Multi Care

Focus Healthcare

Galaxy Health Network

Global Health Network

Health Systems One

Integrated Health & Services Network

MCS Network

Medica Healthcare Plans

Heritage Summit/workers comp.

Medicare

Medicaid

Med Risk

Multi Plan, Inc/Aetna, Humana, Cigna PPO’s

Olympus

PHCS

Physicians Express

PPO Next

Prime Health Services

Procura

Sun Coast Physicians Health Plan

TRIAD Healthcare

Three Rivers

UNI-Care, Inc.

UHC, Secure Horizons & AARP

UHS

Veteran Administrations Outsource Care