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Dr. Marc Cesari

Photo of Dr. Cesari Dr. Cesari grew up in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area in Rockville, MD. He attended Gonzaga College High School in Washtington, D.C.. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from John Carroll University in Cleveland, OH. There, he played football for 4 years as an academic all-American defensive back and punter. Prior to pursuing his doctorate, Dr. Cesari worked for 2 years at Zimmer Orthopedics as a medical associate/consultant selling prosthetic joint (total hip and knee) replacements and trauma products to surgeons and hospitals. He received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiiropractic College located in Seneca Falls, NY in 2005. He also did an extensive internship at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, treating active military.

Dr. Cesari is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association. He is a credentialed provider of Active Release Techniques (A.R.T.) in spine, upper, and lower extremities. Dr. Cesari has been involved in athletics all his life, and he truly enjoys the reward of helping people become healthy and happy.

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Doctor of Chiropractic- Nov 2005
New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls, NY

Named to New York Chiropractic College’s Dean’s List
Cumulative GPA 3.4
Club Member: Sports Club, Soft Tissue Club

Bachelor of Science- 2000
John Carroll University in Cleveland, OH
Concentration in Biology

National Honor Society
Academic All-American- Football

Professional Experience

Bethesda Naval Hospital Chiropractic Intern: Bethesda, MD July-November 2005

Co-managed and treated complex neuromusculoskeletal conditions in a hospital based setting.
Rotated through various departments, understanding how to integrate the profession of chiropractic in a multidisciplinary environment.

Orthopedics: worked with residents and attending physicians seeing a variety of neuromusculoskeletal conditions such as fractures, sprains/strains, degenerative diseases.
Neurology: worked with attending physicians and residents, seeing numerous neurological conditions, made rounds, performed examinations, observed EMG’s
Neuroradiology: interacted with attending physicians and residents on the process of diagnosis through advanced imaging.
Physical Therapy: worked with PT’s and technicians in rehab programs for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, understanding and learning various options/modalities available.
Physical Medicine and Rehab: made rounds at Walter Reed Army Hospital with attending physicians and residents, assisting in examinations, observed epidural/steroid injections.
Radiology: worked with residents and attending physicians in observation and diagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions using radiographs, MRI, and CT.

Chiropractic Intern 2004/2005
Seneca Falls NY Student Health Centers, New York Chiropractic College

Practiced chiropractic in multi-DC supervised clinic
Examined, diagnosed, and treated patients through adjustments, therapeutic treatments, and education.

Salvation Army Rotation: Long Island, NY

Provided chiropractic care to underserved geriatric population

Central Naussau Guidance and Counseling Services at the Haven: Hicksville, NY

Administered chiropractic care to patients with mental illness and chemical abuse conditions

SUNY Farmingdale College: Farmingdale, NY

Provided chiropractic treatment to collegiate population at multidisciplinary student health center

Scoliosis Screenings: East Meadow Middle School, Long Island, NY

Screened students for scoliosis and structural abnormalities

Chiropractic Sports Intern: 5K Freighhoffer’s Race, Albany, NY

Treated professional competitors for injuries and performance enhancement

Chiropractic Sports Intern: Armory Track and Field Event, New York, NY

Treated DIV I track and field athletes for injuries and performance enhancement

Sales Representative/Orthopedic Consultant, Zimmer Orthopedics 2000-2002
Two years of interdisciplinary orthopedic consultation and customer service of prosthetic implants, trauma hardware, and patient care products.

Acquired progressive management and marketing skills by networking with multiple hospitals, surgical centers, and doctor’s offices in major metropolitan area.
Introduced advanced technology, ideas, programs, and products to orthopedic/neuro/trauma surgeons, residency programs, hospital organizations, and nursing staff to improve the quality and efficiency of their profession.

Licenses, Certifications

Chiropractic Licensure
States of Maryland and North Carolina

Active Release Technique (ART) Certification
Spine, Upper Extremity, Lower Extremity, Nerve Entrapments

Cold Laser Therapy Certification
Certified through Maryland Board of Chiropractic

CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care Provider
Certified by Red Cross

Continuing Development

Active Release Technique (ART) Seminars- New York, New York
Hands-on and case-management certification workshop illustrating the diagnosis and treatment for soft-tissue injuries.

Graston Technique Seminars (GT)- Newark, New Jersey
Seminar explaining the principals and protocols for myofascial conditions.

Motion Palpation Institute Seminars- Seneca Falls, New York
Workshop introducing motion palpation techniques, diagnostic tools, and diversified adjustment procedures.

The Shoulder Made Simple Seminar- Seneca Falls, New York
Seminar focusing on the current methods to properly diagnose and manage shoulder disorders.

Applied Kinesiology Seminars (AK)- New York, New York
Overview of principles of Applied Kinesiology technique, including hands-on application

Brimhall Technique Seminars- Charlotte, North Carolina
Overview of principles of muscle testing, nutrition, toxin release, including hands-on application.

Back to Basics Golf Seminar- Levittown, New York
Chiropractic Seminar focusing on the basic biomechanics of golf, common injuries, treatment protocols, and marketing strategies.

Integrating Chiropractic and Posture Rehab Exercise
Chiropractic seminar focusuing on posture, spinal rehab, and how to improve the overall treatment of patients with spinal conditions.

Presentations, Events, and Distinctions

Chiropractic Perspectives in the Non-Surgical Management of NMS Conditions- September 2005
Presented to National Naval Medical Center’s Orthopedic Residents, interns, students and the Orthopedic Staff Physicians.

Senate Health Fair- September 2005
Volunteered to educate administrative Senate staff on health, wellness, exercise, and the chiropractic profession.

NIH Job/Health Fair- August 2005
Invited to speak to teenagers educating them on the field of chiropractic, providing advice and direction as they pursue future career decisions.

Columbia Triathalon- Spring, 2006, 2007
Eagle Man Triathalon- Spring, 2006, 2007
Iron Girl Triathalon- Summer, 2006
Baltimore Marathon- Summer, 2006
Examined and treated athletes for performance care and injury maintenance

Repetitive Overuse Syndrome- Summer, 2006
Presented to Earthtreks in Timonium, Maryland about Repetitive Overuse Syndrome and the Cumulative Injury Cycle and how to successfully treat such conditions.

Auto Torts: Chiropractic Care in Personal Injury Cases
Presented to Maryland Judicial Instittute on benefits of chiropractic care in a personal injury case.

Best of Baltimore, City Paper, 2007
Voted best chiropractor in Baltimore by the City Paper

Active Release Techiques and Repetitive Overuse Syndrome- Spring, 2007
Presented to Princeton Sports Triathalon group about A.R.T., Repetitive Overuse Syndrome, and how to treat various triathalete sports injuries.

Literature and Publications

Transitions Magazine- May/June 2006- “The Bethesda Experience”
Description of working in a hospital-military based setting and integration of chiropractic with other fields/specialties of medicine and military personnel

Affiliations

American Chiropractic Association
New York State Chiropractic Association
National Strength and Conditioning Association
HBN- Harford Business Network- Chamber of Commerce