CURRICULUM VITA
OF 
MITCHELL J. GHEN, D.O., Ph.D.

Undergraduate
ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA Graduate 1976
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA Graduate 1972

Graduate
TIFERET YISRAEL RABBINICAL SEMINARY, Sayville, NY 
Graduate 1990
Ordained Orthodox Rabbi

Medical
PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE 
Graduate 1980
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
LYNN UNIVERSITY, Boca Raton, FL Graduate 1994
                                                       MPS in Biomechanical Trauma

UNION INSTITUTE Graduate 1998
Ph.D. in Anti-Aging, Holistic Health, Nutrition and PNI

Post Doctoral
Intern - Community Hospital of South Broward, Hollywood, Florida
July 1980 - June 1981

Board Diplomats and Certifications
Board Certified – Intravenous Chelation Therapy (GLYCAM) October, 2001
Board Certified - Anti-Aging Medicine
Diplomat of the American Academy of Pain Management
Diplomat of the American Academy of Neurology and Orthopedic Surgery
Diplomat and Fellow of the American Board of Clinical and Preventative Medicine
Board Certified - Family Medicine
Diplomat of the American Board of Longevity Medicine - Chairman and Professor
Diplomat of the American Academy of Neuromuscular Thermography
D.H.M. (Doctor of Homeopathic Medicine), Home Study Course - British Institute of Homeopathy
Diplomat and Fellow of the American Academy of Biomechanical Trauma

Honors and Achievements
President - Osteopathic Association at PCOM 
Business Manager - "Synopsis" Year Book
Recipient - Service Award L.O.V.G. Medical Fraternity - Distinguished Service
Co-recipient - Frederick Barth Memorial Award - Excellence in Pulmonary Disease
Chaplain - Lambda Omicron Gamma Fraternity
Pulmonary Research Assistant - PCOM 
Chief Intern - Community Hospital of South Broward, 1980

Books
The Advanced Guide to Longevity Medicine. Editor in Chief, M.J. Ghen, Published, May 2001.
The Ghen an Rains Physicians' Guide to Pharmaceutical Compounding.
Mitchell J. Ghen and John Rains. Published by Impakt Communications, Inc., Greenbay, Wisconsin, April 2000. 
The Clinicians Complete Guide to Complementary/Alternative Medicine. D. Novey.
Chapters : "Chelation", Ghen and Rozema; 
"Macronutrients", Ghen and Corso; and "Micronutrients", Werbach and Ghen., Mosbey Press. 

Sampling of the Lectures/Media Interviews,and Hosted TV Programs 
Host on Fibromyalgia. Live Wise Live Well. WATC TV, Atlanta, GA, October 24, 2000.
Host on Dental Issues on Health. Oct. 18, 2000, Health Options Today, Charlotte, NC
Host On Vitamins and Minerals. Medical Options Today, Comcast, Greenville, SC, October 11, 2000.
Host on Heavy Metals and Chelation Therapy. Live Wise Live Well. WATC TV, Atlanta, GA, 
Lecture on Diet and Nutrition. Sanoviv Health Resort, Baja, California, September 4, 2000.
Host on Female Hormones. Live Wise Live Well. WATC TV, Atlanta, GA, August 22, 2000.
Host on Macular Degeneration. Comcast, Greenville, SC, August 16, 2000.
Host on Men and Women Relationships. Comcast, Greenville, SC, July 26, 2000.
Host on Alternative Health television. Live Wise Live Well. Atlanta, Georgia, July 25, 2000.
Expert Witness for South Carolina House of Representatives Sub-Committee Meeting on Chelation, 
Lecture on Alternative Treatments for Chronic Diseases. Baja, Sanoviv, Mexico, March 29, 2000.
Lecture on Homeopathy and its place in Health Care. Miami School of Nursing. University of Miami
Host on Alternative Medicine. Health Options Today, Comcast, January 27, 2000.
Lecture on Women's Hormonal Health. Medical Options Today, January 26, 2000.
Natural Approaches to Skin Care. Medical Options Today. Television Host. Channel WGGS, 
Medical Options Today. Television Host. Channel 8/16, WGGS, Greenville, South Carolina, 
Guest on "Niteline" WGGF - Two Hours. Alternative and Complimentary Medicine. September 22, 1999
Interview with CBS, Atlanta, Georgia. Alternative Medicine/Gilda's Club. August 22, 1999
Interview (2-Hour) with Channel 57, "Átlanta Life", Georgia. Alternative Medicine. July 27, 1999
Interviewed by Women's Health and Alternative Medicine Newsletter. Feature article June - July , 1999
Interview with WMLB Radio. The Gilda Radner House/Alternative Medicine. May 19, 1999
Guest on "Daybreak", WTLK Channel 14TV, Atlanta, Georgia. May 11, 1999
Lecture on Hormones. Custom Compounding Centers - Atlanta, Georgia. April 12, 1999
Guest on the "Dr. Joyce Show", WGUN Radio 1010 AM, Atlanta, Georgia. April 2, 1999
Lecture on the Alternative Approach to Psychiatric Disease. Harvard Medical School - March 30, 1999

Appointments
Board member for Certified Nutritional Testers, October 17, 2000 - present
Advisory Board for Orthomolecular Society, October 26, 2000 - present
Advisory Board for Herbal Fortress Health Products - Present
Spokesperson for Botanical Labs, Inc.; Ferndale, Washington, 1999
National Medical Director of AM2, Prague Cancer Biological Response Modifier Research. 1999-Present.
Medical Director of Gilda's Club for the state of Georgia - 1999
Medical Director of Millennium Healthcare. Atlanta, Georgia - March 1999 - March, 2000
Editorial Board for Alternative Medicine Review - Present
Editorial Board for Women's Health and Alternative Medicine Newsletter – 2001.
Scientific Advisory Committee for Health Research Foundation, Inc. - Present
Peer Review Board for American Journal of Natural Medicine - Present
Advisory Board for Visionary Alternatives, Inc. - Present
Medical Director/Spokesperson for BreakThru Products, Inc. - 12/98 - 12/99
Editorial Board for Journal of American Nutraceutical Association. 1998 - Present
Medical Consultant for The Robert's Company, Oneonta, New York. 1998 - Present
Contributing Editor for Today's Caregiver Magazine. April 1998 - Present
Medical Board of the International Board of Advanced Longevity Medicine (IBALM). Present
Director of Research for Mindscope Technologies, Inc. 1993 – 1998.
Executive Director for American Academy of Biomechanical Trauma. 1992- present
Clinical Associate Professor of Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine. 1990 - 1999.
Adjunct Faculty of Lynn University. 1992 – 2000.
Professor and Chairman of American Board of Longevity Medicine. 1992 - 1995
Adjunct Faculty of Union Institute (Undergraduate School). 1991 – 2000.
Director of Medical Education of Wellington Regional Medical Center. 1987 - 1989
Editorial Board of the Journal of Neuro/Orthopedic Surgeons. 1993 - 1996

Community Activities
Member and Lecturer - American Association of Rabbis
Book Review Columnist for "Journal of the American Association of Rabbis"
Chairman of Committee on Medical and Health Services at Carver Middle School, 1991

Societies
American Academy of Biomechanical Trauma
American Academy of Neurologic and Orthopedic Physicians and Surgeons through 1998.
American Academy of Pain Management
American Academy of Neuromuscular Thermography through 1997.
Association of Osteopathic Directors of Medical Education through 1995.
American Osteopathic Association
Florida Osteopathic Association
Osteopathic College of Allergy and Immunology through 1994.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumnae Association

Special Interests
Foreign Language - Proficiency Hebrew
Yogi - Yoga instructor certification. May 1996
Physician - Palm Beach Police Football Team. 1989 - 1993
Police Surgeon - Palm Beach County Sheriff Office. 1989 - 1993
Emergency and Utilization - Abbey Delray South Retirement Home. 1981 - 1990
Employee Physician - Abbey North and Abbey South Retirement Home. 1981 - 1990
Employee Physician - Heritage Park Nursing Home. 1989 - 1991

Scope of Practice
Anti-Aging and Longevity Medicine
Neurologic/Orthopedic Examinations and Evaluations
Neurologic and Orthopedic/Neurophysiologic Evaluations and Interpretations
VideoFluoroscopic Interpretations
Family Medicine
Alternative Medicine


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