Education

  • Sophia University of Tokyo, 1971-1972
  • University of Houston, 1968-1973 (Bachelor of Science Degree / Biology Major)
  • Palmer Chiropractic College, Iowa 1975-1979 (Doctor of Chiropractic Degree)

Honors

  • Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout with the Bronze Palm, Order of the Arrow, God and Country Award
  • University of Houston, Pan American Scholarship
  • Palmer College, Parker Scholarship, Graduated Magna Cum Laude Honors
  • Southern California Olympians Vice President 1982-1996
  • Southern California Olympians Board of Directors 1996-2003
  • Assistant Scout Master for the Boy Scouts of America Troop 634, 1998-2010

Board Certifications 

  • Texas Chiropractic License # 2642
  • California Chiropractic License #12587
  • Diplomat, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • Fellow of California Thermographic Society
  • Board Certified Clinical Thermographer
  • Certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia In Texas and California
  • California Radiographer Operator and Supervisor

Professional Affiliations

  • Member of  American Association of Orthopedic Medicine 2000-2007
  • Member California Chiropractic Association 1979-1997
  • Member International Thermographic Society 1987-1992
  • Member of the Foundation for Athletic Research and Education 1979-1987
  • Member of  International Chiropractic Association 1979-1987
  • Member of FICS International Sports Medicine Council 2000-2007
  • Member of  Council on Athletic Injuries 1979-1987
  • Member of  National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association 1979-1987
  • Member of Christian Chiropractic Association 1987-1990
  • Faculty Member of Cleveland College of Chiropractic 1983-85
  • President of Cam Research Institute ( A non-profit medical research foundation) 2000- 2010

Athletic Background

  • 8 Time Texas State Judo Champion
  • 1977 Iowa State Judo Champion
  • 3 Time National Judo Champion
  • 3 Time Olympian
  • 1972 Olympic Team Member
  • A.A.U. All American 1972 through 1976
  • 1973-1975 Judo World Championship Competitor and  Two time Pan American Gold Medalist
  • 1976 Olympic Team Member
  • 1984 Olympic Team Manager and Chiropractor
  • 1976-1980 Member of the U.S. Judo Association Board of Directors
  • 1978-1984 Member of the Athletes Advisor Council of The U.S. Olympic Committee
  • 1979 Member of the House of Delegates for the U.S. Olympic Committee
  • 1980-1983 Manager and Chiropractor at the World and Pan American Judo Championships
  • 1980-2000 Olympic Team Coach, Team Manager, and Chiropractor
  • 1984 Vice President for the Physicians Federation for Marshal Arts
  • 1984 Member of the Los Angeles Olympic Medical Advisory Commission
  • 1995 Trainer and Chiropractor for The World Masters Judo Championship
  • 1996 Olympic Team Sports Medicine Consultant at the Atlanta Olympics
  • 2000 Olympic Team Sports Medicine Consultant at the Sydney Olympics
  • 2004 Trainer and Chiropractor for the U.S. Judo National Championships
  • 2005 Team Chiropractor to the Irish Open, Dublin Ireland.
  • 2006 Chiropractor to the US National Judo Championships in Houston Texas

Lectures

  • Lecturer at the First World Congress on Low Back Pain in San Diego, CA 1992
  • Lecturer at the Interdisciplinary World Congress in Vienna, Austria 1998
  • Lecturer at the National Sport Institute in Caracas, Venezuela 1980, 1984
  • Lecturer at the All Japan Chiropractic Convention in Tokyo, Japan 1987, 1999 and 2000.
  • Lecturer at the Chiropractic Society’s Sports Injury Seminar in Bakersfield, CA 1982
  • Post Graduate Faculty Lecturer at Cleveland College in Los Angeles, CA 1985
  • Keynote Speaker at the Michigan State Chiropractic Convention, MICH 1980
  • Keynote Speaker at the Kern County Chiropractic Society Convention, CA 1982
  • Lecturer for the California Academy of Manipulation Under Anesthesia 2000-2003
  • Lecturer for State of California License renewal program: 2001-2003

Publications

  • North American Spine Society, Dose-escalation, placebo-controlled acute toxicity evaluation of a drug commonly used in Prolotherapy following spinal injection in rats, Dagenais, Wooley, Haldeman, Mayer, 2006 Convention
  • Dagenais, Ogunseitan, Haldeman, Wooley, Zaldivar, Kim. Acute Toxicity Pilot Evaluation of Proliferol in Rats and Swine, International Journal of Toxicology. 2006, 25:171-181
  • Dagenais, Ogunseitan, Haldeman, Wooley, Newcomb. Side effects and adverse events related to Intraligamentous injection of sclerosing solutions (Prolotherapy) for back and neck pain: a survey of practitioners. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006 Jul; 87(7): 909-913
  • The Spine Journal, Prolotherapy: A Comprehensive Literature Review, 2004, Scott Haldeman, Jim Wooley, Simon Dagenais
  • Dagenais, Wooley, Hite, Green, Mayer. Acute Toxicity Evaluation of Proliferol: A Dose-Escalating, Placebo-Controlled Study in Swine. Int J Toxicol 2009;28: 219-229.
  • The Spine Journal, Medicine Assisted Spinal Manipulation, A Technical Report, Frank Kohlbeck,DC, Scott Haldeman, DC, MD, PhD, Sponsored by Cam Research Institute.Published 2002.
  • Journal of Orthopaedic Medicine, Sacro-coccygeal Hypomobility / Relationship to Chronic Lower Back Pain, Wooley, Kemper 1988.
  • Fitness Management 1989, Stretching With Proprioceptive Neuromucular Facilitation, Wooley, Fagan
  • Kohlbeck FJ, Wooley J. Medicine Assisted Manipulation. In: Haldeman S, ed. Principles and Practice of Chiropractic, 3rd ed. York, PA: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2005: 841-859.
  • Runners World 1988, Exercise of the Month, Wooley
  • U.S. Olympic Committee Training Center Journal 1984, Medical and Nutritional Care for U.S. Olympic Athletes, Wooley DC 
  • Judo Journal 1982, Sports Injuries and the Athlete, Wooley DC 
  • California Chiropractic Association Journal 1980, Chiropractic and Olympic Athletes, Wooley DC 
  • I.V. Sedation and Analgesia Assisted Traction Therapy, an 80 patient outcome study comparing Chiropractic and Medicine assisted Manipulation. Kohlbeck, Haldeman, Dagenais, Hurwitz, JMPT 2005

Research

  • Pilot Toxicity Animal Study of Dextrose, Glycerin and Phenol (P2G) injections on Animal ligament structures. Sponsored by CAM Research Institute, published as a PhD thesis for Simon Dagenais DC.
  • In April 2008, Submitted to NIH and FDA a proposal for a Phase One Human Study on Proliferol (P2G)
  • Future Research:  An FDA Phase Two Human Study on (P2G) Injection for the treatment of Chronic Back Pain and Disability
  • Future Research: The Affect of Pelvic Floor Compromise on the C-Sections Rate.
  • Future Research: The Affect of the Functional Short Leg on Chronic Spinal Pain and Disability.

Media

  • In 1979 held news conference in New York City in support of Chiropractic care to Olympic Athletes.
  • Appeared on the Marie Vega Show regarding chiropractors and athletes
  • Appeared on Prime Time Sunday. Topic; Sports Medicine and the Olympics
  • Appeared on Road to LA.  A TV special pertaining to athletes participating in the 1984 Olympic Games.
  • Participated in the White House news conference with President Jimmy Carter regarding the 1980 Olympics Boycott.