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Canyon College


Barry A. Broughton, NMD, PhD
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Biographical Information


Healthcare Experience:

2004 - Present
Natural Health & Wellness Consulting – Consulting Practice
Natural Health / Integrative Medicine Consultant

2000 - Present
Naturopathic & Sports Health – Private Practice
Naturopathic Physician

1992 - 2000
Physician Associate/Assistant (PA)- Orthopedics

1990 - 1992
Physician Assistant (PA)- Family Practice

1983 - 1988
Paramedic / Emergency Medical Technician / Medic – US Army


Teaching Experience:

2001 – Present
Faculty – Canyon College

1994 - 1996
Orthopedic Preceptor – Evan Army Community Hospital, Ft. Carson, CO

1990 - 1992
E.M.T. Instructor and Course Coordinator - City Colleges of Chicago

1988 - Present
Basic Life Support (CPR) Instructor - American Heart Association

1997 - Present
First Aid Instructor - National Safety Council


Licenses and Certifications (Current and Previous):

Board Certified Naturopathic Physician, American Naturopathic Medical Certification and Accreditation Board

Certified Traditional Naturopath, American Naturopathic Certification Board

Licensed Naturopath, Washington, D.C.

Board Certified Physician Assistant (Primary Care and Surgery), National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant License, State of Colorado

US Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, Controlled Substance Registration Certificate

Basic Life Support (CPR) Instructor, American Heart Association

Basic Cardiac Life Support

First Aid Instructor, Nation Safety Council

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Advanced Trauma Life Support

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians


Previous Hospital Credentials/Affiliations:

Memorial Hospital, Colorado Springs, CO

Penrose Hospital, Colorado Springs, CO

St. Francis Hospital, Colorado Springs, CO

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Salida, CO

Colorado Department of Corrections

St. Thomas More Hospital, Canyon City, CO

Evans Army Community, Fort Carson, CO

7th Medical Command Hospital, Nuremberg, Germany


Professional Affiliations:

Member, American Naturopathic Medical Association

Member, American Association of Physicians and Surgeons

American Association of Integrative Medicine

Coalition for Natural Health

American Association of Nutritional Consultants


Education:

Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Southern College of Naturopathic Medicine

Doctor of Philosophy, Health and Human Services
Columbia Pacific University

Graduate Diploma /Certificate of Training
Orthopedic Surgery PA Residency Training Program
Fort Carson, CO

Military Physician Assistant Program
Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Bachelor of Science as Physician Associate (with Distinction)
University of Oklahoma

Paramedic Program
Medical Non-Commissioned Officer Course
Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Intermediate Paramedic
City Colleges of Chicago

Emergency Medical Technician
City Colleges of Chicago

Medical Specialist Course
Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, TX


Continuing Education Courses / Seminars:

Neuroprotection: A Functional Medicine Approach for Common and Uncommon Neurologic Syndromes
    The Institute for Functional Medicine
    October 2004

Low Carb Diets- Filling the Gaps
    Working Doctors Seminar Series, Integrative Therapeutics
    August 2004

Nutritional Approach to Improving Energy
    Working Doctors Seminar Series, Integrative Therapeutics
    June 2004

Clinical Hematology, Microscopy and Related Nutrition
    Hematologic-Physiologic Research Institute
    May 2004

Nutrigenomic Modulation of Inflammatory Disorders; Nutritional Approach to Arthralgias, Coronary Heart
    Disease, PMS- and Menopause-Associated Inflammation
    Dr. Jeffrey Bland PhD, CNS and Metagenics Educational Programs
    April 2004

Mastering the 8 Core Factors of Optimal Wellness and Health Restoration
    Dr. Jeffrey Bland PhD, CNS and Metagenics Educational Programs
    April 2004

Immune System, a Nutritional Approach
    Working Doctors Seminar Series, Integrative Therapeutics
    January 2004

Successful Practice Management
    Working Doctors Seminar Series, Integrative Therapeutics
    January 2004

Breakthrough Strategies to Managing Gender-Specific Health Challenges
    Dr. Jeffrey Bland PhD, CNS and Metagenics Educational Programs
    September 2003

The Autoimmune-Inflammation Connection
    Dr. Jeffrey Bland PhD, CNS and Metagenics Educational Programs
    September 2003

Successful Aging
    Med2000
    January 2000

Herbal Medicine
    Med2000
    January 2000

Alternative Medicine
    Med2000
    January 2000

8th Annual Physician Assistant Recertification Review Program
    University of Southern California School of Medicine
    March 1999

EKG Workshop
    University of Southern California School of Medicine
    March 1999

Radiology Workshop
    University of Southern California School of Medicine
    March 1999

26th Annual Physician Assistant Conference
    American Academy of Physician Assistants
    May 1998

67th Annual Conference of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
    American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
    February 1997

Clinicians Conference
    Clinicians Publishing Group
    May 1996

Cardiac Risk, What Do You Say to Your Patient?
    Front Range PA CME Group
    March 1996

Sports Injuries in the Weekend Athlete
    Smith Klein Beecham
    February 1996

Ringside Physician's Course
    American College of Sports Medicine
    April 1995

22nd Annual Physician Assistant Conference
    American Academy of Physician Assistants
    May 1994

21st Annual Physician Assistant Conference
    American Academy of Physician Assistants
    June 1993

New Advances in Total Knee Arthroplasty
    DePaul Health Center
    November 1992

Epilepsy and Headaches
    7th Medical Command
    September 1991

42nd Annual Medical and Surgical Clinical Congress
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
    September 1991

Dysuria in the Pediatric Population
    7th Medical Command
    May 1991

Emergency Contingency Medicine
    7th Medical Command
    January 1991

Combat Anesthesia Course
    Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences
    July 1990

Emergency Medical Procedures Laboratory
    Evans Army Community Hospital
    August 1989


Publications and Dissertation:

"Fibromyalgia: Evaluation and Naturopathic Treatment Options." The Naturopathic Physician, NMD, March – April 2001.

"Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Evaluation and Naturopathic Treatment Options." The Naturopathic Physician, NMD. June – July 2001.

"Evaluation of the Injured Knee." The Naturopathic Physician, NMD, September – October 2001.

"The PA in Orthopedic Surgery: A Professional Profile, Part II." Surgical Physician Assistant, April 1997.

"The PA in Orthopedic Surgery: A Professional Profile, Part I." Surgical Physician Assistant, March 1997.

"A Delineative Study of Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery: Tasks, Professional Relationships, and Satisfaction." Doctoral Dissertation, Columbia Pacific University.