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Darek Konopka

Forest Hills,NY

Summary

With a proven track record at Path Medical, I excel in delivering comprehensive care through expert needling and stress reduction techniques. Renowned for exceptional teamwork and communication, I've established successful referral partnerships, significantly enhancing patient wellness and satisfaction. My approach integrates emotional support with advanced acupuncture, fostering long-term health improvements.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Acupuncturist, Licensed Massage Therapist

Self Employed
05.2015 - Current
  • Established successful referral partnerships with local physicians to provide integrative care options for their patients.
  • Conducted detailed assessments of patient medical histories in order to create effective treatment plans targeting specific symptoms or conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care for a diverse range of conditions such as chronic pain, stress management, digestive issues, and insomnia.
  • Improved overall patient wellness by combining acupuncture with various modalities and medical massage therapy.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing thorough consultations and addressing individual concerns.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques, promoting long-term health maintenance and prevention.

LLLT Operation and Medical Massage Therapist

Path Medical
09.2008 - 10.2019
  • Treated a diverse clientele, including athletes, individuals suffering from chronic illness - stress and pain, insomnia, depression, anxiety, patients recovering from injuries ,before and after surgeries.
  • Customized plans for each patient tailored from 4 to 8 weeks for stress and pain management.
  • Researched new massage techniques and treatments with various techniques ( medical massage, sports massage, shiatsu, lymphatic drainage and innovative modalities-LLLT.
  • Established and implemented massage protocols and procedures combined with stretching, breathing and biofeedback and special relaxation techniques.
  • Analyzed postural assessments and range of motion with collaborating with chiropractor and osteopath
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans with different modalities and LLLT.
  • Advised clients on lifestyle changes to improve alignment, posture, and gait for better long-term wellness.
  • Promoted wellness by educating clients on self-care techniques, including stretching exercises and proper posture, biofeedback and mediation.
  • Bolstered company reputation with consistently high satisfaction ratings from patients.
  • Supported the management team in marketing efforts to attract new clients and increase overall business revenue.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

Medical Academy of Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland
06-1993

Skills

  • Stress and pain reduction techniques
  • Expert needling techniques
  • Scalp acupuncture
  • Orthopedic acupuncture
  • Emotional wellness support
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patient education and wellness coaching

Interests

TCM, mediation, Yoga, Qigong and Electromagnetic Medicine

Timeline

Licensed Acupuncturist, Licensed Massage Therapist

Self Employed
05.2015 - Current

LLLT Operation and Medical Massage Therapist

Path Medical
09.2008 - 10.2019

Doctor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

Medical Academy of Bialystok
Darek Konopka