United States, 24th Sep 2024 – Prime Medical Evaluators proudly highlights the exceptional career of Dr. Shahid Lateef, DC, QME, DACBSP*, NASM-CWC*, a leading Doctor of Chiropractic and Qualified Medical Evaluator based in West Covina, California. With a focus on holistic health, sports medicine, and patient-centered care, Dr. Lateef is committed to improving the well-being of individuals of all ages.
Educational Background and Achievements
Dr. Lateef earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Southern California University of Health Sciences in 2007, where he graduated with the prestigious E. Maylon Drake Humanitarian Award. During his time at SCU, he founded and presided over the Healing Hands for Humanity Club, reinforcing his commitment to community service and holistic wellness. Prior to this, he completed an Associate of Arts degree at Mount San Antonio College from 1999 to 2003.
Dr. Lateef holds several professional licenses, including Doctor of Chiropractic, Qualified Medical Evaluator, and X-ray Supervisor and Operator. His extensive professional memberships include the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, and the California Chiropractic Association.
His numerous accomplishments include:
- 2024: Qualified Medical Evaluator, Department of California Workers Compensation Medical Unit
- 2023: National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Wellness Coach
- 2022: Webster Technique Certified
- 2021: American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians Concussion Registry
- 2011: Diplomate, American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians
Professional Experience
Currently, Dr. Lateef owns and operates Chiro Wellness, where he utilizes a range of techniques, including diversified manipulation, physical therapy modalities, nutritional counseling, and soft tissue mobilization. He provides care to patients of all ages, from infants to the elderly, including support for pregnant women at any stage of their pregnancy. Using tools like drop tables, Activator, and percussion devices including Rapid Release and TheraBody. At Chiro Wellness, he also conducts Qualified Medical Evaluations and treats personal injury cases.
In addition to his work at Chiro Wellness, Dr. Lateef serves as a Doctor of Chiropractic at The Joint Chiropractic, adjusting between 45 to 90 patients per day in a cash practice environment. He also works at the San Bernardino Injury Center, specializing in personal injury cases related to motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and dog bites.
Community Involvement
Dr.Lateef is deeply committed to his community, having served as a team doctor for various high school varsity football teams. His volunteer efforts include:
- Team doctor for West Covina High School, and South Hills High School during multiple seasons.
- Medical provider for significant events, including the Disneyland Tinkerbell ½ Marathon and the LA Rock and Roll ½ Marathon.
His extensive volunteer experience has made him a trusted figure in local sports, ensuring the health and safety of young athletes. Dr. Lateef takes lots of pride to perform sports physicals for the local coaches and athletes in the area for all High School sports.
Continued Education and Research
Dr. Lateef remains dedicated to his professional growth, participating in numerous chiropractic post-graduate educational seminars. Notable trainings include:
- 2024 California Chiropractic Association Qualified Medical Evaluator Seminar
- 2024 American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians Annual Sports Symposium
- Various seminars focusing on sports injuries, rehabilitation, and advanced treatment techniques.
In 2011, he presented research on conservative and interventional pain management for elderly athletes with spinal stenosis at the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physician Scientific Symposium.
Conclusion
Dr. Shahid Lateef exemplifies excellence in chiropractic care, combining education, experience, and a passion for community health. His holistic approach and commitment to patient care make him a valuable asset to Prime Medical Evaluators and the West Covina community. For more information about Dr. Lateef and his services, please visit Prime Medical Evaluators
About Prime Medical Evaluators:
Prime Medical Evaluators is a premier chiropractic and medical evaluation provider located in West Covina, California. Led by Dr. Shahid Lateef, the practice offers comprehensive care designed to promote optimal health and recovery for all patients.
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