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Office Address: 546 Broad Ave., Englewood, NJ 07631, USA - Tel: (201) 569-1444
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NY Disclaimer - NB - Doctor Press has practiced in New Jersey for over 30 years, where he is a licensed Physician.
In the State of NJ, as in most States, a Doctor of Chiropractic, since 1954 (in re: Thomas v Carlton Hosiery Mills, NJ Supreme Court) has been considered a "Physician".
However, for New York Purposes, a Doctor of Chiropractic is not considered a "Physician", and thus wherever that title is listed below, if you are a New York patient, please replace the word "Physician" wherever it occurs with the word "Doctor".
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Academic and Professional Degrees |
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| BA |
The Doctor received his Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Thomas Edison College of New Jersey. Most of his undergraduate education was at Fairleigh Dickinson University, in Teaneck, NJ.
Doctor also attended and received credits in Radiation Health Physics from the University of Massachusetts, in what was then known as Lowell Technological University. And he received some graduate credits in Biochemistry, from FDU's now defunct Dental College.
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| DC |
The Doctor of Chiropractic degree is from Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa. The Doctor graduated in 1978. Palmer College is, and was then, fully accredited by both the Council of Chiropractic Education (CCE), and the regional accrediting agency responsible for all Universities in the mid-west. The DC degree is a recognized "First Professional Degree," listed as such by the US Department of Education, and most recently recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO).
To view diploma - Click here -  .pdf |
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| PhD |
Doctor of Philosophy degree. Dr. Press has received final approval of his doctoral work in the area of Sports Chiropractic. He is receiving a PhD degree from Intercontinental University, Ltd., of Moscow, Russia. This is a coalition university, formed by faculty from both the Russian State Academy of Physical Culture and Moscow State University. Dr. Press is formerly a dean of the faculty of sports chiropractic at the Institute of Physical Culture.
To view diploma - Click here - .pdf |
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| CCSP |
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician - This degree is awarded by the Certifying body of the ACA Sports Council after completion of a year of post-doctoral study at a CCE accredited institution; in this case, the division of National University of Health Sciences, in Lombard, IL, then known as "National-Lincoln College". The candidate then takes a National Board Examination in the specialty. Dr. Press graduated from the very first course ever given for certification, holding certificate numbered #00013, granted in 1980. He subsequently was retained by then President of National College, Dr. Joseph Janse, and served as coordinator of the program for the college in New Jersey, teaching in that forum for several years.
To view diploma - Click here - .pdf |
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| FACSM |
Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine. This degree is an honorary title conferred upon those members, deemed by the faculty of the College to have made some significant contribution to the field of Sports Medicine. One must have been a member for a certain number of years, published, attended a certain number of annual meetings, and been reccomended by at least two current Fellows of the College. Of the more than 14,000 members of the ACSM, the World's largest body in Sports Medicine, there are only about 750 Fellows. The Doctor is still the ONLY DC so honored.
To view diploma - Click here - .pdf |
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| FICC |
The International College of Chiropractors, a body founded by the past presidents of the American Chiropractic Association, awards the title of Fellow to those DC's nominated by a Fellow, and elected to this honor by the membership. It is awarded only to those DC's whose contributions to the profession have rendered them worthy of this distinction in the esteem of these, their most distinguished colleagues.
To view diploma - Click here - .pdf |
| ICSSD |
The International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS), awards the title of International Sports Chiropractic Diploma (ICSSD) to those DC's who complete a post-doctoral program in Sports Chiropractic, accredited by Murdoch University, in Australia.
To view diploma - Click here - .pdf |
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