Crawford Chiropractic Center
John W. Crawford Jr. D.C. DACBSP, FICC
72 West Sylvania Avenue
Neptune City, New Jersey 07753
Office: 732-774-1880
Fax: 732-774-9094
crawdoc@aol.com
PROFILE OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Talented and accomplished multi-faceted Doctor of Chiropractic with 34years experience. Extensive background in chiropractic patient management in the treatment and rehabilitation of muscle, nerve, and joint pain, including significant experience with geriatric and pediatric patient care.
OFFICE PROFILE:
- State Licensure 1983. Entered practice in a well-established office (1963) with my father, John W. Crawford Sr. D.C.
- Provided chiropractic, orthopedic, and neurological physicals, and radiographic examinations.
- Prepared long and short term treatment programs and delivered treatments.
- Re-built practice to the foremost in the community.
- Established a working relationship with the orthopedic and medical providers in the area.
- Has been an expert witness for numerous court cases.
Graduate of: Palmer College of Chiropractic
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, Iowa
Graduation Date: December 12, 1981
New Jersey License No.: MCO 2527
Memberships:
American Chiropractic Association
ACA Council of Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness
New Jersey Chiropractic Society
New Jersey Chiropractic Sports Council
Monmouth-Ocean County Chiropractic Council
John W. Crawford,Jr., D.C. a second generation Chiropractor
John W. Crawford,Sr.,D.C. practiced 30 years in the same community
Post Graduate
CCSP 1993 (120 Hours)
DACBSP 2001 One of only 200 in the World
One of only 24 in New Jersey
Certification for Manipulation Under Anesthesia 2008
Fellowship The International College of Chiropractors 2012
International Federation of Sports Chiropractic Member 2013
Was asked to join Osler Health 2017
Paper Published
Journal of Sports Chiropractic and Rehabilitation September 1999
Feature Article in Asbury Park Press
“They Haven’t Got Time For Pain.”
By: Mr. Kevin Christopher (Asbury Park Press Sports Correspondant)
Original Board Member and major contributor to the unification of
Chiropractic in New Jersey Started in 2004
This organization is designed to forcefully protect and promote the
New Jersey Chiropractic profession and its patients.
- Nominated for V.P. 2005. Successfully voted to V.P.
- Nominated for President 2007. Successfully voted to President.
- Past Board Member.
- Past Chair of Rules and Regulations.
Special Services Award 10/07/2006
Presidents Award 10/07/2007
Board Service Award 10/16/2010
Other State Activities
1993 Budweiser Jet-Ski Tour (Seaside New Jersey)
1995 N.J. Karate and Tae Kwon Do Championship (Brookdale Community College)
1991-1994 Chief Physician at Neptune Soccer Tournaments (Average 120 Teams Per Tournament)
1996 Garden State Games
Successfully Credentialled to do Manipulation Under Anesthesia at
Seashore Surgical Institute in Brick, New Jersey.
POST GRADUATE EDUCATION
1986 Impairment Ratings for Disability Evaluations. (Guides to the Evaluation of
Permanent Impairment) By; Stanley Kaplan, D.C. D.A.B.C.O.
September 1987 – Certified Chiropractic Physicians Program. Session I
October 1987 – Cervical Spine / Head Neck Injuries. Session II
November 1987 – Sports Injuries and Physical Fitness Programs
Concepts of Aerobic Exercise and Fitness Programs Session III
December 1987 – Evaluations and Management of Injuries of the Lower Extremities Session IV
Medical Legal Law of Sports Medicine / Adult Completion and Instruction of
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Session V
January 1988 – The Spine, Hip and Pelvis, Including Radiographic and MRI Interpretation.
Session VI
February 1988 – Musculoskeletal Movement of Upper and Lower Extremities.
Session VII
March 1988 – Anatomy and Physiology of the Knee / Injuries Pertaining to the Knee
Session VIII
April 1988 – Anatomy and Physiology including Biomechanics of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand. Session IX
May 1989 – Session X
Completed course work and successfully passed examination as a
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician.
1989 New Jersey Chiropractic Society Sponsorship Hospital Procedures and Protocol
Two Day Session
October 1991 – Diplomat Sports Injury Chiropractic Sports Medicine
Session I
December 1991 – Sports Practice / Steroids / Ergogenic Aids / Emergency Assessment
Evaluation of Injured Athletes.
Session II
Comprehensive Rehabilitation of the Athlete
Part I.
February 1992 – Manual Therapy and Peripheral Joints / Soft Tissue and Manipulation.
Session III
March 1992 – Emergency Medical Procedures
Session IV
Diagnostic Imaging / Nutrition / Biochemistry
Session V
May 1992 – Sports Psychology / Stress Management / Pediatrics / Child Care
Session VI
June 1992 – Sports Injury, Specific Biomechanics (Golf, Tennis, Hockey)
Session VII
September 1992 – Training, Coaching, Coaching Principles.
Session VIII
October 1992 – Fitness Healthy Conditioning / Exercise Physiology for the Advanced.
Session IX
November 1992 – Comprehensive Rehabilitation of the Athlete Part II.
Session X
December 1992 – Manual Therapy / Peripheral Joints / Soft Tissue and Manipulation.
Session XI
January 1993 – Cervical Spine Cranial Injury / Sports Dentistry also Vision.
Session XII
February 1993 – Diagnostic Imaging Part II / Sports Nutrition / Biomechanics Part II
Session XIII
March 1993 – Advanced Emergency Procedures / Physical Therapy Electrodiagnostic
Session XIV
May 1993 – Biomechanics of Running, Soccer, Stress Management of the Athlete
Session XV
June 1993 – Biomechanics of the Disabled Athlete /Geriatrics, Female Athletes
Session XVI
July 1993 – Sports, Drugs, Pharmacology, Thermographic Applices
Session XVII
Medical legal aspects of Sports Injuries to the Athletes
Session XVIII
Successfully passed Part I of the Examination for Diplomat Status,
By the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians.
January 1994 – Successfully passed Part II of the Examination for Diplomat Status,
Presented by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians.
April 1994 – ACA Sports Injury Council Symposium
Hilton Head, South Carolina
October 1994 – American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review
October 1995 – Active Release Technique Upper Body
Sessions I & II
January 1997 – Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Chiropractic Rehabilitation
Session I
February 1997 – Epidemiology of Low Back Pain and Rehabilitation
Session II
March 1997 – Consultation Examination, Report Findings, Spinal Manipulation
And Adjunctive Therapy Procedures, Functional Testing of the
Spine. Session III
April 1997 – Functional Pathology of the Locomotor System and Lower Tech
Rehabilitation.
Session IV
May 1997 – Manual Resistance Techniques in the treatment of Muscle Dysfunction
Session V
June 1997 – Identifying the Link between Lower Extremity
Dysfunction and Locomotor Pain
Assessment and Correction of Lower Extremity
Kinetic Chain Dysfunction and Gait
Propriosensory Rehabilitation Techniques
Session VI
July 1997 – Spinal Stabilization
Session VII
September 1997 – Introduction to McKenize Technique
Lumbar Functional Activities / Ergonomics
Aerobic and Progressive Resistance Training
Session VIII
October 1997 – Rehabilitation Considerations of the Lumbar Spine
Session IX
November 1997 – Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation of the Cervical Spine
Session X
Chiropractic Rehabilitation
Successfully passed Part I of Chiropractic Rehabilitation
February 1998 – Advanced Strength and Conditioning
A preparation course for the National Strength and Conditioning
Association’s Certification Examination
Session II
March 1998 – Multidisciplainary and Postsurgical Rehabilitation
Session III
April 1998 – Biomechanics of the Foot and Gait
Session IV
Assessment and Correction of Extremity Joint Dysfunction
Session V
September 1998 – Active Release Technique Spine
Session III
April 2013 – Completion of Chiropractic Services Webinar
Dr. John W. Crawford Jr. Elected Fellow of the ICC
John W. Crawford Jr. was elected Fellow of the International College of Chiropractic (FICC)
Election to the International College of Chiropractors, Inc. as a Fellow is one of the highest honors for the service given by the chiropractic profession. The recognition is limited to the maximum of three percent of the membership of the American Chiropractic Association and the Canadian Chiropractors who have contributed to the advancement of health care and sports chiropractic in the U.S. and Canada. It acknowledges exceptional leadership in the chiropractic field and outstanding contribution to health care progress outside the profession.
Presenting the honor to Dr. Crawford was Dr. Phillip T. Santiago D.C. Secretary General of the federation international de Chiropatique du Sport (FICS) the international organization representing sports chiropractic. “It was my great pleasure to provide Dr. Crawford with this extremely prestigious designation.” said Dr. Santiago. He is a longtime friend and associate, who continually demonstrates the finest aspects of the profession through the extraordinary care of patients ranging from athletes to local individuals suffering from all forms of painful disorders.
“This is a deeply moving honor,” said Dr. Crawford. “The selection not only recognizes the contributions of a very small percentage of chiropractors, but also acknowledges the outstanding accomplishments of colleagues located throughout North America. It is a privilege to now be included within this group of professionals.”