Science Based Nutrition - Foundational Laboratory Analysis
Instructor: Van D. Merkle DC, DABCI, DABCN, CCN
12 CE Hours Available
Dr. Van Merkle will teach you how to identify serious diseases, determine metabolic imbalances and nutrient recommendations by using objective testing. He will cover advanced analysis and nutritional protocols from comprehensive blood tests and extensive profiles correlating with hair analysis, urinalysis and other objective testing. The course reviews recognizing, assessing and determining appropriate referral or collaborative treatment of a patient’s conditions and treatment.
This course will cover:
How to read blood tests and the cost of testing for the Chiropractor
The basics of reviewing the testing of CBC and Differential Nutrients
The basics of looking at testing of Diabetes, Glucose, Hemoglobin, & Triglycerides
The testing of Heart disease and Cholesterol
The testing of Kidney function
The testing of Liver disease
The testing of Gall Bladder disease
The testing of Metabolic and disease indicators
The testing, documentation and reporting to help in office efficiency to the doctor.
This course will be a hands on blood analysis workshop with actual support cases of tests. You will learn the testing and recommendations to become comfortable with looking at blood work.
About the Instructor
Dr. Van D. Merkle DABCI, DCBCN, CCN, is an August 1982 graduate of Logan College of Chiropractic. He is board certified in clinical nutrition and a board-certified clinical internist, who has practiced in Centerville, Ohio for over 35 years. He is the founder, developer and president of Science Based Nutrition (SBN) - a laboratory and nutrition, patented computer analysis system. He has been the host of the talk show Take 2 Healthcare on WHIO 95.7 FM every Saturday 11AM to noon for over 25 years.
12 CE hours
CE Hours For:
MI
Approval Numbers (not all states assign numbers):
Michigan Approval #: 239220167
Includes:
7 hours Performing & Ordering Tests
Cost:
$0 - Doctor Program Members
$269 - Non-Member DCs
*Rates increase $75 the Monday prior to the seminar. This includes Doctor Program members.
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