Curriculum Vitae

Dr. John DeLuca
767 S. State Road 7
Plantation, FL  33317
954-583-3335

Education:

              St. George's University                                                                                    Grenada, West Indies
            Doctor of Medicine awarded May 2005
        
            Life Chiropractic College                                                                                 Marietta, GA
            Doctor of Chiropractic awarded September 1990   

            University of Bridgeport                                                                                  Bridgeport, CT 
            Master of Sciene: Human Nutrition awarded May 1999                

            Penn State University                                                                                      University Park, PA 
            Bachelor's of Science: Nutrition awarded May 1983        
                                       

Licensure:

  • Florida Board of Medical Examiners
  • New Jersey Sate Board of Medical Examiners


Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine                                                                      Diplomate: 2008
American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine                                                           Diplomate: 2009
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners                                                            Diplomate: 1990
  • Certified Chelation Therapy Physician: American College for Advancement in Medicine, 2010
  • Certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia: National Academy of MUA Physicians, 1997
  • American Academy of of Pain Management: Diplomate, 1995
  • American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians: Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, 1994
  • Clinical Nutrition Certification Board: Certified Clinical Nutritionist, 1994
  • Board Certified in Nutrition: American Chiropractic College of Nutrition, 1995
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist: National Strength and Conditioning Association, 1987
  • Advanced Proficiency Rated Practitioner: Activator Methods International, 1993


Continuing Medical Education:

  • The Advanced PK Protocol: The NeuroLipid Research Foundation
  • Applying Functional Medicine In Clinical Practice: Institute of Functional Medicine
  • Advanced Diving & Hyperbaric Medical Team Training: Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society, 40 hours
  • Bio-Identical Hormone Balancing, Testing and Monitoring: American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Acupuncture for Physicians: UCLA School of Medicine, 300 hours
  • Advanced Curriculum Frequency Specific Microcurrent: Frequency Specific Seminars
  • Certification in Chelation Therapy: American College for Advancement in Medicine
  • Peripheral Joint and Spinal Injection Course: NYU Post-Graduate Medical School


Professional Associations:

  • Florida Academy of Pain Medicine
  • Institute of Functional Medicine
  • American Academy of Pain Management
  • American Headache Society
  • American College for Advancement in Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
  • American College of Sports Medicine


Publications:

"Managing Sports Injuries with the Activator Methods Technique"             Today's Chiropractic, Nov/Dec 1996, pp 52-60.


Research:

Principal Investigator: Clinical Trial CL030A: An open label pilot study to assess the effects of a comprehensive weight management program including the use of Orlistat, Acarbose, Irvingia, Phaseolus Vulgaris (Phase 2), Green Tea, Glucomannon, Omega 3, Metformin, Anastrozole, Dutasteride, Vitamin D3 and Hormone (Estradiol/Estriol, Progesterone, Testosterone) Replacement in Individuals who are overweight. Sponsor: Life Extension Foundation.


Presented Lectures:

  • Frequency Specific Microcurrent: Part of the History and the Future of Medicine; June 14, 2011
  • St. George's University School of Medicine, Integrative Medicine Selective: Integrative Approach: Attention Deficit Disorder; August 28, 2010
  • St. George's University School of Medicine, CAM Selective: An Integrative Approach to Chronic Pain; August 29, 2009
  • St. George's University School of Medicine, CAM Selective: A Global View of Complementary Therapies; September 1, 2007
  • St. George's University School of Medicine, CAM Selective: Chiropractic Medicine: Principles and Practices, August 30, 2003
  • St. George's University School of Medicine, CAM Selective: Chiropractic Medicine: Principles and Practices, February 2, 2002 


Employment:

  • Palm Beach Integrative Medicine: Physician/CEO                                                    2009-present
  • Hyperbaric Services of the Palm Beaches: Staff Physician                                        2009-present
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ               2005-2008
  • Team Physician for Shell Oil Cricket Academy, Grenada, West Indies                       2002-2002
  • Private Clinical Chiropractic Practice in Bayonne and Cranford, NJ                           1991-2000
  • Partner, Advanced and Integrated Pain Management, P.C., Bayonne, NJ                     1998-2000
  • Bayonne Board of Education, Bayonne, NJ:                                                              1985-1987
  •     Permanent Substitute Math and Science Teacher & Strength and Conditioning Coach
  

Leadership Positions:

  • New Jersey Chiropractic Society: Director/Secretary                                                1995-2000
  • Activator Methods, Inc: Associate Clinical Instructor                                                1994-2005

Awards:

New Jersey Chiropractic Society: Distinguished Service Award                                      1996


Prior Affiliations:

  • American Academyof MUA Physicians
  • American Chiropractic Association
  • Foundation for Chiropractic Education & Research
  • American Association of Clinical Nutritionists
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • New York Academy of Science
  • New Jersey Chiropractic Society
  • National Institute of Chiropractic Research
  • National Strength and Conditioning Association