With a robust educational background from New York Community College (1979) and New York Chiropractic College (1982, 1989), complemented by a Doctor of Chiropractic degree, Dr. Schmitt brings over four decades of expertise to the field. He completed advanced training, including postgraduate studies in Impairment Rating and specialized certifications such as Spinal Disability Evaluation and Impairment Rating from Parker Chiropractic College. He also completed the Master’s Certification Program provided by the Spine Research Institute of San Diego. He held significant leadership roles, including President of the Executive Board of the Maryland Chiropractic Association (2007) and Board Certification from the Academy of Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering (1989). His professional experience spans serving as a lecturer on Whiplash for the Maryland Chiropractic Association (1998) and as a Keynote Speaker on the topic of whiplash and low-impact motor vehicle collisions at the 1997 Maryland Circuit Court Judges Annual Conference.
He has been a member of the International Chiropractic Association since 1982 and the American Academy of Pain Management since 1992. He has performed and analyzed hundreds of Dynamic Motion X-ray Studies, advising colleagues and serving as an expert witness in courts across Washington D.C., Prince George’s, Fairfax, Montgomery, and Anne Arundel Counties. Additionally, he provided approved continuing education courses on CE4you.com and OnlineCEPro.com for over two decades, equipping chiropractors with the knowledge to meet their continuing education requirements.