Luis Carlos Vera, DC, FIACN, DIBCN, FIBE, DIBE, DABCE Chiropractic .

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Luis Carlos Vera, DC, FIACN, DIBCN, FIBE, DIBE, DABCEChiropractic Neurologist & Electromyographer10129 Lee Vista Boulevard, Apt# 06-310, Orlando, FL, 32829Phone: (321) 297-4012Email Address: drluisvera@hotmail.comEDUCATIONFellow International Academy of Clinical NeurologyNorthwestern Health Sciences University and New York Chiropractic College 2011Fellow International Board of ElectrodiagnosisNew York Chiropractic College and Northwestern Health Sciences University 2010Diplomate International Board of Chiropractic NeurologyNorthwestern Health Sciences University and New York Chiropractic College 2010Diplomate International Board of ElectrodiagnosisNew York Chiropractic College and Northwestern Health Sciences University 2005Diplomate American Board of Clinical ElectrodiagnosisNew York Chiropractic College and Northwestern Health Sciences University 2018Doctor of ChiropracticNew York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls, NY 2003Electrodiagnosis ExternshipSeneca Falls NY Neurophysiology Laboratory, New York Chiropractic College 2003Chiropractic Medicine Internship & ExternshipSeneca Falls and Syracuse NY Health Centers, New York Chiropractic College 2002/03Bachelor of ArtsRutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 1999PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEAssociate ProfessorPort Orange, Florida Full Time Faculty, Palmer College of Chiropractic (2013-Present).Course Director:Extremities AnatomyCourse Director:Lower Extremities: Examination and PathologyCourse Director:Upper Extremities: Examination and PathologyCourse Contributor:Basic NeuroanatomyCourse Contributor:Cardiopulmonary Integrative DiagnosisCourse Contributor:Neurology of Spine and PNSChiropractic NeurologistOrlando, Florida Premier Orthopedic of Orlando (2013-Present). Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Electromyographer. Neurological & Electrodiagnostic Consultant. Primary provider of electrodiagnostic testing and evaluation consisting of needle EMG and NCV studies(motor, sensory, H-reflex, F-waves, evoked potentials) to orthopedic practice.Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 1 of 9

Chiropractic NeurologistOrlando, Florida Luis C. Vera PLLC (2013-Present). Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Electromyographer. Neurological & Electrodiagnostic Consultant.Chiropractic NeurologistClermont, Florida Central Florida Medical & Chiropractic Center (1/2013-8/2013). Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Electromyographer. Primary practice focus on neuromusculoskeletal pathology & Spanish speaking population.Chiropractic NeurologistOrlando, Florida Regional Chiropractic Group (2003-2012). Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Electromyographer in practice with Wayne C. Wolfson,D.C. & Elaine T. Blair, D.C. Primary practice focus on neuromusculoskeletal pathology & Spanish speaking population. Full incorporation into clinical setting of electrodiagnostic testing and evaluation consisting of needleEMG and NCV studies (motor, sensory, H-reflex, F-waves, evoked potentials). Main focus onradiculopathies and peripheral neuropathies.POSTGRADUATE EDUCATIONAmerican College of Clinical Electrodiagnosis: Annual Symposium.National University of Health Sciences/University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine 2019Crummer Graduate School of Business Information Session.Rollins College 2019Occupational Medicine Seminar. Department of Transportation (DOT) Certification Seminar.Orlando, FL 2018American College of Clinical Electrodiagnosis: Annual Symposium.National University of Health Sciences/University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine 2018American College of Clinical Electrodiagnosis: Annual Symposium.National University of Health Sciences 2017International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology: Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2016Association of Chiropractic Colleges Educational Conference- Research Agenda Conference.Palmer College of Chiropractic 2016International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology: Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2015ACA Rehabilitation Council Educational Symposium.Palmer College of Chiropractic 2015International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2014American Association of Clinical Anatomists ConferenceIntegrating Anatomy Into New Curricular Designs. How To Get Published In Clinical Anatomy. Preparationand Use of Human Anatomical Specimens for Procedural/Clinical Skills Education at Academic Institutionsand Health Centers. Hands-on Endoscopic Approach to the Base of the Skull and Pituitary Gland. Anatomyprogram in a new medical school. 2014Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 2 of 9

World Federation of Chiropractic ConferenceSan Juan, Puerto Rico 2014Association of Chiropractic Colleges Educational Conference- Research Agenda Conference.Palmer College of Chiropractic 2014Neurological Emergencies: Case Studies in Critical Diagnosis.Harvard Medical School CME Online 2013International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2013International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2012ACA Rehabilitation Council Educational Symposium.New York Chiropractic College 2012Graston Technique: M1-Basic Training.Advanced form of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization incorporating the use of six patented stainlesssteel instruments enabling clinicians to effectively treat the adverse effects of scar tissue and fascialrestrictions.Introduction to GT, its clinical applications, physiological effects/benefits and potentialcontraindications. 2012Parkinson’s Disease.Harvard Medical School CME Online 2011International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2011International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2010Physical Diagnosis, Endocrinology, Autonomic Neurology.Northwestern Health Sciences University 2010Pain, Headache, Dizziness, Management of Lumbar IVD Disease.Northwestern Health Sciences University 2010International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2009Neuropathology II: Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Peripheral, Neuromyal Junction; Primary Myopathy.Northwestern Health Sciences University 2009Impairment Rating For Disability. Introduction and review of the A.M.A.’s Guide to the Evaluation ofPermanent Impairment. Dedicated to the understanding methods of the ratings of spinal impairment, upperand lower extremities, motor/sensory impairment, record keeping and medical legal situations as described bythe AMA’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. 2009 &2005Neuropathology I: Degenerative, Demyelinating, Toxic Metabolic and Nutritional Disorders.Northwestern Health Sciences University 2009Neuroanatomy, Nerve, Muscle Physiology, and Aspects of Electrodiagnosis.Northwestern Health Sciences University 2009Clinical Neuroanatomy and Functional Neurology. Northwestern Health Sciences University 2008International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2008Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 3 of 9

The Chiropractic Neurological Examination. Chiropractic Cervical Adjustments and Stroke: TheFacts. Northwestern Health Sciences University 2008The Chiropractic Neurological Examination. Northwestern Health Sciences University 2008The Chiropractic Neurological Examination: Aspects of Pain and Spinal Subluxation.Northwestern Health Sciences University 2008The Complete Neurological Examination. Northwestern Health Sciences University 2008International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Review Class and Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2007Neuroradiology. New York Chiropractic College 2006International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Review Class and Advanced Annual Symposium.Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2006Records, Outcome Assessment/Abuse/Boundaries/Review.Other Aspects of Clinical Neurology.New York Chiropractic College 2006International Board of Electrodiagnosis: Electrodiagnostics and Neurology Review Class and AnnualSymposium. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic 2005Electrodiagnosis: Review and Certificate Examinations. New York Chiropractic College 2004Electrodiagnosis: Case Reviews, Interpretive Report Writing, Coding and Reimbursement.New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Evoked Potentials (SEP, DEP). New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Needle EMG of the Upper and Lower Extremity and Practicum Laboratory.New York Chiropractic College 2004Electrodiagnosis: Introduction to Needle Electromyography. New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Motor and Sensory Nerve Conduction Studies of the Lower Extremity PracticumLaboratory. New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Neuropathy and Radiculopathy of the Lower Extremity.New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Motor and Sensory Nerve Conduction Studies of the Upper Extremity PracticumLaboratory. New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Neuropathy and Radiculopathy of the Upper Extremity.New York Chiropractic College 2003Electrodiagnosis: Introduction to Principles and Practices of Electrodiagnostics.New York Chiropractic College 2003Activator Methods Technique.Workshop explaining the principles and equipment specifications for Activator Basic Technique practice,including hands-on application. 2003PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS: LECTURER“Needle Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Testing” Presented to XXI Congreso InternacionalInterdiscipliario De Quiropractica. Colegio De Profesionistas Cientifico Quiropracticos De Mexico, SedeUniversidad Veracruzana. Veracruz, Mexico. October 2019.Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 4 of 9

“Treating Athletes and the Experience as the Chief Chiropractic Officer for the U.S. National KarateTeam” Presented to Palmer College of Chiropractic Sports Club. Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, PortOrange, FL. August 2019.“Clinical Perspectives in Neurodiagnostic Testing: Day to Day Applications” Presented to AAETNerve Conduction Association 44rd Annual Conference. Austin, TX. April 2019.“Living My Best Karate Life” Interview on the Ted Show. Orlando, FL February 2019.“Perspectives as a Physician, Coach and Competitor at the 2018 World Karate Championships inItaly” Presented to Kyoshi Henry Graves Martial Arts Academy. Orlando, FL December 2018.“Electrodiagnostico: Electromiografia Y Verificacion De La Conducion Neurologia Y Velocidad DeLa Prueba” Presented to XX Congreso Internacional Interdiscipliario De Quiropractica. Colegio DeProfesionistas Cientifico Quiropracticos De Mexico, Sede Universidad Estatal Del Valle De Toluca. Taluca,Mexico. October 2018.“Electrodiagnostic Forensics: Detecting Fabricated Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and NeedleElectromyographic (EMG) Data” Presented to American College of Chiropractic Consultants with theCouncil on Forensic Sciences Annual Conference. Chicago, IL. October 2018.“Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Physical Examination, Electrodiagnostic Evaluation and Treatment”Presented to Palmer College of Chiropractic Soft Tissue Club. Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, PortOrange, FL. August 2018.“Alterations in Electrodiagnostic Data Due to Technological Factors and Other Non-Disease States”Presented to AAET Nerve Conduction Association 43rd Annual Conference. Seattle, WA. April 2018.“Electrodiagnosis and Needle EMG” Presented to ABCA/SABCA Eastern Region Conference Meeting.Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, Port Orange, FL. January 2018.“Faculty Recording Video Media: An Analysis” Presented to Palmer Florida College of ChiropracticFaculty In Service. Port Orange, FL October 2017.“Advance Training Perspectives in Karate” Presented to Kyoshi Henry Graves Martial Arts Academy.Orlando, FL September 2017.“Chiropractic in a Multidisciplinary Practice” Presented to SABCA Palmer College of ChiropracticFlorida. Port Orange, FL August 2017.“Higher Level Training Concepts in Karate” Presented to 2017 U.S. Open ISKA Martial ArtsChampionships (Disney World). Orlando, FL June 2017.“Electrodiagnostics Training in the Curriculum of Chiropractic Colleges in North America: an initialqualitative analysis” Poster Presentation, Association of Chiropractic Colleges Educational ConferenceResearch Agenda Conference. Orlando, FL March 2016.“Chiropractic Neurology and Electrodiagnosis” Presented to Clinical Neuroscience Club Palmer Collegeof Chiropractic Florida. Port Orange, FL February 2016.“The Neuroscience of Kata in Karate: Applications in Training and Competition”Presented to the American Federation of Martial Artists Hall of Fame. Orlando, FL July 2015.“Electrodiagnosis and Rehabilitation” Presented to ACA Rehabilitation Council Educational Symposium.Orlando, FL March 2015.“Introduction to Somatosensory Evoked Potentials” Presented to Electrodiagnosis Program.Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, Port Orange, FL. October 2011.Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 5 of 9

“Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in an Electrodiagnostic Setting: An Advanced Approach and LatestDevelopments” Presented to IACN Annual Symposium. FCA National Convention, Orlando, FL. August2011.“Upper Extremity Mononeuropathies” Presented to IACN Annual Symposium. FCA National Convention,Orlando, FL. August 2011.“Electrodiagnostic Testing of the Median Nerve and Relevance to Clinical Practice” Presented toIACN Annual Symposium. FCA National Convention, Kissimmee, FL. August 2010.“Introduction to Needle Electromyography” Presented to Electrodiagnosis Program.Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, Port Orange, FL. August 2010.“Electrodiagnosis: Motor and Sensory Nerve Conduction Studies of the Lower Extremity PracticumLaboratory” Presented to Electrodiagnosis Program. Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida, Port Orange, FL.June 2010.“Understanding and Using Electrodiagnosis” Presented to Neurology Diplomate Program. NorthwesternHealth Sciences University, Orlando, FL. April 2010.“What’s New in the Literature 2009?” Presented to active IBE Diplomates fulfilling continuing educationrequirements to maintain board certification. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL.November 2009.“Nerve, Muscle Physiology and Aspects of Electrodiagnosis” Presented to Neurology DiplomateProgram. Northwestern Health Sciences University, Orlando, FL. January 2009.“What’s New in the Literature 2008?” Presented to active IBE Diplomates fulfilling continuing educationrequirements to maintain board certification. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL.November 2008.“Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in an Electrodiagnostic Setting: An Advanced Approach and LatestDevelopments” Presented to active IBE Diplomates fulfilling continuing education requirements to maintainboard certification. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL. November 2008.“Upper Extremity Mononeuropathies: NCV Procedures, Clinical Correlates, Differential Diagnosis,and Anomalous Patterns of Innervation” Presented to Diplomate candidates of the International Board ofElectrodiagnosis preparing to sit for board examination. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange,FL. November 2007“Lower Extremity Mononeuropathies and Sciatic Neuropathy: NCV procedures, Clinical Correlates,Differential Diagnosis, and Anomalous Patterns of Innervation” Presented to Diplomate candidates ofthe International Board of Electrodiagnosis preparing to sit for board examination. Palmer Florida College ofChiropractic, Port Orange, FL. November 2007.“Alterations in Electrodiagnostic Data Due to Technical Factors and Other Non-Disease States”Presented to Diplomate candidates of the International Board of Electrodiagnosis preparing to sit for boardexamination. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL. November 2007.“Clinical Application and Technical Aspects of Advanced and Uncommon ElectrodiagnosticTechniques” Presented to active IBE Diplomatesfulfilling continuing education requirements to maintainboard certification. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL. November 2007.“Upper and Lower Extremity Mononeuropathies” Upper and lower limb peripheral neuropathies.Presented to Diplomate candidates of the International Board of Electrodiagnosis preparing to sit for boardexamination. Palmer Florida College of Chiropractic, Port Orange, FL. October 2006.“Nutrition: Fats” Presentation describing the effects of fat intake upon heart disease with a specific focus ondistinguishing LDL’s from HDL’s. Presented to Onondaga Senior Community Center. January 2003.Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 6 of 9

“The Chiropractic Physician” The chiropractic physician as a “portal of entry” doctor, neuromusculoskeletalspecialist, and holistic primary care provider. Presented to Rutgers University, New Brunswick audience of 400pre-medical, medical, and MD/PhD students. November 2002.“Chiropractic In Today’s Healthcare” Overview of the chiropractic profession and it’s role in today’s globalhealth arena. Presented to Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY pre-medical students. October 2002.“The Chiropractic Profession” Overview of the nervous system’s function and the role of the chiropracticphysician in maintaining health. Presented to Rutgers University, New Brunswick pre-medical and medicalstudents. October 2001.PUBLICATIONSHandbook of Low Level Laser Therapy.Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Radiculopathy.Co-author Textbook ChapterBy Jerome M. True and Luis C. Vera.(Published)Electrodiagnostics Training in the Curriculum of Chiropractic Collegesin North America: an initial qualitative analysisJ. D. Dishman* and L.C. Vera** Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida Neurodiagnostics Institute, LLC(Presented and Published)International Board of Electrodiagnosis. (Field Study)(Published)International Board of Electrodiagnosis. (Delphi Study)(In process)Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Protocol: R475-OA-1758A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Studyto Evaluate the Effects of Fasinumab on Peripheral Nerve Function inPatients with Pain due to Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee(In process)LICENSES, APPOINTMENTS, AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONSFlorida Board of Chiropractic MedicineLicensed in the state of Florida (License# CH8736)2004-PresentNational Board of Chiropractic ExaminersParts I, II, III, IV and Physiotherapy completed2003Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityAdjunct Clinical Faculty2009-2011University of Central Florida, College of MedicineAssistant Professor of Medical Education, Volunteer FacultyDepartment of Medical Education2009-PresentNeurodiagnostics InstituteClinical Faculty2010-2011Keiser UniversityAppointed Advisory Board Member2008-2011Florida Doctor MagazineAppointed Advisory Board Member2008-2010Council on Clinical Neurology of the FCAAppointed Board Member2009-2013Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 7 of 9

International Board of ElectrodiagnosisChairman of the International Board of ElectrodiagnosisVice-Chairman of the International Board of ElectrodiagnosisBoard Member of the International Board of tional Academy of Clinical NeurologyContinuing Education CommitteeLiaison of the International Academy of Clinical Neurology2009-20122007-2012New York Chiropractic CollegeCertification in the performance of Electrodiagnostic Studies2004University of Central Florida, College of MedicineReviewer: “Flagship: Medical Scholarly Proceedings”2016-PresentJournal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsReviewer: “Immediate changes in resting and contracted thicknessof transversus abdominis after dry needling of lumbar multifidus inhealthy subjects”2016International Academy of Clinical NeurologyAward: Distinguished Service to the International Board of Electrodiagnosis2016American College of Clinical ElectrodiagnosisFounding Board Member2012American College of Clinical Electrodiagnosis Examining BoardChairman, American College of Clinical Electrodiagnosis Examining Board2017-2019American College of Clinical ElectrodiagnosisBoard Member, Council of the American College of Clinical Electrodiagnosis2019-PresentWUKO United States National Karate TeamChief Chiropractic Officer, Coach and U.S. National Team Member2018-PresentXX Congreso Internacional Interdiscipliario De Quiropractica. ColegioDe Profesionistas Cientifico Quiropracticos De Mexico, Sede UniversidadEstatal Del Valle De Toluca. Taluca, MexicoRecognition Award2018National Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Part II Test Development CommitteeNeuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis Committee2019XXI Congreso Internacional Interdiscipliario De Quiropractica. Colegio De2019Profesionistas Cientifico Quiropracticos De Mexico, Sede Universidad Veracruzana.Veracruz, Mexico. “Needle Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Testing”.Recognition AwardAFFILIATIONSAmerican Chiropractic AssociationFlorida Chiropractic AssociationCouncil on Clinical Neurology of the Florida Chiropractic AssociationInternational Academy of Clinical NeurologyInternational Board of Chiropractic NeurologyInternational Board of ElectrodiagnosisAmerican College of Clinical ElectrodiagnosisDr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 8 of 9

ReferencesJ. Donald Dishman, D.C., M.Sc., FIACN, FIBE, DIBCNProfessorAcademic Building, Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida4777 City Center Parkway.Port Orange, FL32129(386) 763-2770Wayne C. Wolfson, D.C.Chiropractic Physician205 East Colonial DriveOrlando, FL32801(407) 649-9699David Kreisberg, M.D.Orthopedic Surgeon1512 West Colonial DriveOrlando, FL32804(443) 831-0120Gary Gallo, M.D.Orthopedic Surgeon1512 West Colonial DriveOrlando, FL32804(407) 423-1768Kamal Khan, M.D.Associate DirectorRutgers UniversityDls-Of UndrgradInst, 604 Allison RoadPiscataway, NJ08854(732) 445-5668Dr. Luis Carlos VeraChiropractic Neurologist & ElectromyographerPg 9 of 9

Dr. Luis Carlos Vera Chiropractic Neurologist & Electromyographer Pg 1 of 9 Luis Carlos Vera, DC, FIACN, DIBCN, FIBE, DIBE, DABCE Chiropractic Neurologist & Electromyographer 10129 Lee Vista Boulevard, Apt# 06-310, Orlando, FL, 32829 Phone: (321) 297-4012 Email Address: drluisvera@hotmail.com EDUCATION