About the Doctor

Dr. Karen R. Jacobson

  • Licensed in NY 4/1992 and in AZ 7/1997.
  • Private practice in, NY 1992 – 1998, in Scottsdale since 1999.
  • Candidate of the American Board of Chiropractic Sports Physicians 1994.
  • Published Various publications "AZ Health Magazine". "New Living" and "Kaleidoscope"
  • Contributing Editor to "Queens Nassau Runner" magazine
  • Guest Speaker on "The New Health Show" and "Speaking Now" on FM radio.

Professional Involvement

  • Arizona Representative Assembly to the International Chiropractic Association (ICA) 2003 - present.
  • Founding member of the ICA sports council and ICA Wellness Council. Member of the ICA Pediatric Council since 1995- present.
  • Member of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Assoc. (ICPA) 2000 - present.
  • Official Chiropractor for Backpack Safety International (BSA Int) 2001- present.
  • Past Nassau County District Representative and Board Member of The New York Chiropractic Council, State Membership Co-Chair 1995 – 1998.
  • Medical Co-Chair for the International JCC Maccabi Youth Games 1995.
  • Medical team, NY city marathon Long Island marathon 1991 – 1998.
  • Medical team for several road-running races 1992 – 1998.
  • Medical team Games for the Physically Challenged 1993 – 1998.
  • Medical team TAC/Mobil National Track and Field Outdoor Championships 1991.
  • “C.R.E.W.” Team member, Panama Chiropractic Mission 1997.

Local Community Involvement

  • Member of the Flying Samaritans volunteer missions to Mexico.
  • Local sponsor of the Desert Mountain H.S. Wolves – basketball, football and choir.
  • Past Secretary of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce
  • Member of the US Chamber of Commerce 1995-1997.
  • Past member of various service organization including Scottsdale Chamber of commerce, Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce, IMPACT, Women of Scottsdale, National Association of Female executives, East Meadow Kiwanis club and more.
  • Vice president of Presidents Council on Physical Fitness 1994 (Long Island Chapter)
  • Meadow Little League 1994 – 1996.
  • Creator and director of the Scoliosis program, East Meadow, NY 1994 – 1998.

Special Honors, Degrees, Certifications

  • Certified “Webster In-Utero Constraint Maneuver” (Breech Presentation) 2001.
  • Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner (CCSP) 1993. Diplomate Candidate 1994
  • Various Post graduate work including Chiropractic Pediatrics, Chiropractic Biophysics, Nutrition, Exercise & Wellness.
  • 2006 – Honored with F.I.C.A – Fellow of the International Chiropractors Association

Personal Interests

  • Dancing, Yoga, Sports, Music, Singing, Hiking, Biking, Reading.

Home Page
9160 East Shea Blvd., Ste. 107 - Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone: (480) 657-3600 · Fax: (480) 657-9991
E-mail: info@drhelth.com - Website: http://www.drhelth.com
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