Carlos Barrera
Chiropractor
About
Dr. Carlos Barrera is a physician practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Barrera specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others.
Education and Training
University of Bridgeport Doctor of Chiropractic Med 2020
Saint Francis College B.S (Biology) 2016
University of Bridgeport MPH 2024
Board Certification
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Provider Details
Carlos Barrera's Expert Contributions
Systematic Review Study of Current Sciatica Clinical Treatment Protocols and Recommend Revisions
By: Dr’s. Carlos M. Barrera, DC, MPH(c) and Mardochee K. Augustin, DC Introduction:Sciatica is a leading MSK (Musculoskeletal) complaint that brings thousands of Americans to visit medical institutions/professionals from emergency rooms, primary care, physical therapy, orthopedics, chiropractic...
Inter-Professional Collaborations: Chiropractic Medicine and Urgent-Care Medicine. DCs and NPs.
By: Dr. Carlos M. Barrera, DC, Dr. Mardochee K. Augstuine, DC, and Christian DeFournoy, MSN, FNP. The top three diagnoses/chief complaints that present to most outpatient urgent care centers, primary care clinics, and medical settings can be arguably categorized as gastrointestinal complaints,...
Healthcare Leadership: A New Paradigm in Modern Medicine with New Faces at the Forefront
“Healthcare is defined as efforts made to maintain or restore physical, mental, or emotional well-being especially by trained and licensed professionals” as defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Leadership is defined as “the act or an instance of leading” as defined by the...
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Professor The City University of New York- The College of Staten Island 2022 - Present
- Manager of Clinical Laboratory Support Northwell Health- Staten Island University Hospital 2020 - Present
- Executive Director OneCare Health- Advanced Practice Health & Wellness 2021 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Chiropractic Association
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- American Heart Association
- Project Hospitality
- Make The Road New York
- Port Richmond Strong
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What Is Sciatica?What is sciatica?Lower back pain is a very common condition that is often incorrectly managed. Back pain is a challenge in itself since it demands medical support and is a leading source of social, psychological, and physical disabilities. The majority of back pains are self-limiting and simple,...
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Treatment Options for Back PainBack pain is a very common condition, especially among the elderly group. It can vary from a dull constant back pain to a very sharp pain, which may disrupt your daily routine. Back pain can be either acute or chronic. This classification of back pain is essential especially when it comes to...
- Can Back Pain Get Diagnosed?
A major cause of absence in the work place is back pain. The intensity and symptoms of back pain differ greatly. Due to these variations, accurate diagnosis is sometimes difficult to get. However, some spinal diagnosis are direct.Majority of the cases related to back pain do not need medical...
- What Causes Middle Back Pain?
Middle back pain, also known as upper back pain or thoracic back pain occurs anywhere between the bottom of the neck to the top of the lumbar spine, where the rib cage ends. The ribs are connected to the sternum (a narrow thickened plate in the center of the chest) and then wrap round the...
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What are the Causes of Upper and Middle Back Pain?Upper, middle, or lower back pain is one of the most common conditions that people visit the doctor for. Upper and middle refers to the region from the base of the neck to the base of rib cage at the back. The bones in this region work in association with the rib cage and protect internal organs...
- When Should I See a Doctor if I have Back Pain?
Physical pain brought about by back pain can sometimes be unbearable making sitting, standing or walking a painful activity to undertake. Other aspects of your life might be affected too, such as sleep or your overall mood. Your daily life activities like study or work can also be affected resulting...
