Mr. Mark Giarrizzi, PA-C is a nationally certified physician assistant. He has been practicing for the last 11 years. Mr. Giarrizzi completed his undergraduate training at Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, Pa where he received a Bachelor of Health Science degree in 1996. He received a Master of Health Science degree in Health Science from Lock Haven University in 1998. He completed his physician assistant training in May of 1998.

Mr. Giarrizzi has experience in Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Occupational Medicine, Family Practice, General Surgery, Dermatology, Physical Rehabilitation and Emergency Medicine. He provided care to underserved communities in rural Pennsylvania for over 7 years. He is an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He continues his training throughout the year attending continuing education classes and seminars.

Mr. Giarrizzi has received extensive training in the areas of cosmetic medicine. He performs all laser services at our facility including wrinkle reduction, skin rejuvenation, laser hair reduction, broken blood vessels and spider veins while utilizing state of the art cosmetic laser equipment. He also performs Botox and dermal filler injections for the removal of fine lines and wrinkles.

Mr. Giarrizzi is now accepting appointments. Call to schedule your complimentary consultation today at 803-547-9989. He or one of our highly trained medical estheticians will gladly discuss and implement a comprehensive and individualized skin care package just for you.

Kenneth A. Curtis, DC, DIBCN

2092 Rocky Stream Rd
York, SC 29745
(803) 524-2410

Professional Education:
Chiropractic Neurology subspecialty - New York Chiropractic College
Doctorate of Chiropractic – Life Chiropractic College, Atlanta, GA
Electrodiagnostic Testing Certification - Georgia Institute of Neurophysiology
Physical Therapy - Greenville Technical College
Bachelor of Science - University of the State of New York
Associate Degree in Letters, Arts and Science - Penn State University

Additional Postgraduate Training:
Neurology for the non-neurologist – Harvard University
Clinical Electromedical Research Association
Nerve conduction, electromyography and ultrasound training and certification

Certificates of Attainment:
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Parts IV – 2001
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy - 2000
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Parts III - 1990
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Parts I & II - 1989

Board Certifications:
Diplomate of the International Board of Chiropractic Neurology - 1999
Diplomate of the American Academy of Pain Management - 1997

Professional Chiropractic Licensing:
State of North Carolina – 2001
Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist – 1999
Masters Certification of Permanent Medical Impairment Ratings - 1994
Certified American Red Cross Back School Instructor - 1992
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - 1990
State of South Carolina - 1990

Career:
2008 – present Partner of Infinite Wellness & Rejuvenation Center
2006 – present Owner of Deer Hunter Stands – oldest US manufacturer of tree stands
1998 – 2008 Owner of Curco – vacation rental and real estate investment firm
1993-2005 CEO of Pain Relief Centers – multispecialty physician group
1990-1993 Sole Proprietor of Curtis Chiropractic Center, Rock Hill, SC

Awards and Honors:
Elected to Board of Directors, SC Chiropractic Association, 1998-2003
Elected to Sherman College Board of Regents, 1993-2005
SCCA Palmetto Club charter member, 2002
Commendation from SC House of Representatives 1993
First chiropractor granted courtesy diagnostic privileges at Piedmont Medical Center
Dean's List Student/Graduated with Honors
Who's Who Professional Registry
Who's Who of American Colleges and Universities
Alpha Zeta Honorary Professional Fraternity

Professional Appointments:
1998 – “Clinical Practice Guideline” contributing author and peer reviewer for the Council on Chiropractic Practice.
1997 – Appointed by president of World Chiropractic Alliance as representative to Sherman Chiropractic College Presidential Investiture.
1995 - 1997 SCCA Hospital Committee, District 5 Representative

Team Sports Physician:
2003 – Team doctors for the Charlotte Power minor league semi-pro football
1995 – Sponsor and chiropractor for inaugural NFL Charlotte Panthers players
1994 – Team chiropractor for the Charlotte Rage professional indoor arena football

Research and Publications:
Kenneth Curtis, DC, lead investigator FDA IRB experimental protocol 2004-04, “The Stimulation of Acupuncture Points with Low Level Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Smoking Addiction”, Sterling Institutional Review Board , sponsor Advanced Medical Technologies (2005).

Zhang, MD, Ph.D., K.A. Curtis, DC, et. al. “The Effects of Chiropractic Care on the Autonomic Nervous System as Evaluated by Heart Rate Variability”, Research Dept Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic (1997).

Zhang, MD, Ph.D., K.A. Curtis, DC, et. al. “The Impact of Students’ GPA, Academic Performance and National Board Examination on Chiropractic Education”, Research Dept Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic (1997).

Curtis, K.A., “Idiopathic Scoliosis in Children”, Life Chiropractic College (1990).

Curtis, K.A., “Acupuncture and the Gate Control Theory of Pain of Melzack and Wall”, Pennsylvania State University (1985).

Community and Volunteer work:
1993 – 2009 High School wrestling official with SC High School League
2006 head wrestling coach of South Point High freestyle team
2005 assistant wrestling coach at Rock Hill High School
1993 – 2009 assisted coaching numerous wrestling teams, individuals and camps, including Clover High School, South Pointe High, Rock Hill High, and Northwestern.
1992 – 2005 American Red Cross disaster volunteer, CPR and First Aid instructor
1999 Central American task force – first chiropractor to travel to Honduras with Providence Presbytery medical mission
1990 – 2000 Adopt-A-Highway organizer and volunteer
1990 – 2001 coached and sponsored 21 consecutive seasons of youth soccer

Personal:
Dr. Curtis and his wife Allison moved to South Carolina in 1990 after completing two year internship in Atlanta. Dr. and Mrs. Curtis have two children, Elisabeth and Sam who both currently attend Clover High School. Elisabeth is a high academic achiever on track to enroll at Penn State fall of 2009. Sam excels in wrestling, placed second in NHSCA Freshman Nationals and has numerous state and national level achievements. In 2005, Dr. Curtis sold his four chiropractic medical practices and took a two year sabbatical to devote more time to his family and leisure. In January of 2008 he ended his mini-retirement to practice chiropractic again in Fort Mill, SC and expand this clinic into a Medi-Spa to include services such as laser hair removal, Botox, photo-facial rejuvenation, etc. His hobbies and passions include scuba diving, maintaining aquariums, restoring motorcycles, hunting, fishing, and wrestling.

Infinite Rejuvenation, located in the Fort Mill Professional Office Park
1698 Highway 160 West, Suite 200; Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 547-4343