Physician (MD or DO) Medical File Review Consultants

Ex academician with over 20 yrs private practice. First testfied as an expert @ age 23 in Bronx Supreme Court. Regular file review/IMEs. Speak English/Spanish.

Welcome Free Phone Consultations. 25+ years of experience in Anatomic, Clinical,& Forensic Pathology. Expert Forensic Witness in Federal, State & Local Courts. Have done file reviews for both plaintiffs and defendants. I have been doing IME's for disability evaluations for insurance companies, attorneys, & state. Medical malpractice/therapy complications, toxicology, motor vehicle/industrial accidents,firearm injuries,custody death, nursing home litigation,sexual assaults, child/elder abuse,laboratory medicine,wrongful death, autopsy review,police intervention

- MD degree in 1991 - MBA Degree in 2006. - Board Certification in IM. - Medical Director in a health plan in Arizona 2006-2008 - performed concurrent and retro review of inpatient stays, prior authorization and review of quality of care concerns for five lines of business(Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Longterm Care, Developmental Disabilities and commercial) - Currently I am Chief Medical Officer at a health plan in Arizona, responcible for all UM (prior auth, concurrent review, retro review) and QM activities of the plan

I have more than 10 years experience in general Otolaryngology and for the last 3.5 years specializing in reconstruction of the head and neck, cosmetic defects and skin cancers.

Office based PM&R practice which includes electrodiagnostic medicine. Have been performing disability exams/evaluations and IME's since 1997. Many years performing Disability File Reviews for different companies, initially with paper files, and for over four years electronically. Able to provide comprehensive defensible reports for complex cases including appeals. Medical conditions include myofascial pain, fibromyalgia, back pain, sciatica, radiculopathy, neck pain, spinal degeneration & other spinal conditions, nerve injuries, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, amputations, work injuries.

Co-author of the AMA Guides to Injury and Disease Causation. ABMS certification in Anesthesiology/Pain Management. RSD, myofascial pain and whiplash injury expert witness. Former Associate Professor and Medical Director of a University Hospital Pain Management Center. Author of over 100 scientific articles in peer reviewed medical journals, 9 chapters in medical textbooks, 5 books published, and over 50 scientific research presentations at international and national specialty meetings as well as university medical center grand rounds and departmental meetings. Research grant recipient.

I have considerable experience in sleep disorders and sinus surgery. I also do facial plastics and at the current time I am completeing a one year fellowship in general cosmetic surgery.

Fellow of the American College of Physicians; Fellow of the American Academy of Cardiology; Board Eligible in Nephrology

Occupational Medicine academic training and medical legal expert witness experience in occupational toxicology.

Board Certified in Neurology with experience in Workman's Compensation, Personal Injury Litigation and Malpractice Defense. I am currently the Medical Director for a Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center.

Dr. Michael DeMicco is a board certified gastroenterologist with a specialty in hepatitis, pancreatitis, biliary diseases and colon problems. Dr. DeMicco is board certified as well in internal medicine and addictionology. He is highly skilled in all endoscopic procedures including ERCP, colonoscopy, and upper endoscopy.

Areas of Specialty: 1.Substance Abuse 2.Chemical Dependency 3.Prescription drug abuse 4.Detoxification 5.Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death 6.Relapse Risk prediction 7.Standards of Care 8.Absorption & clearance ofalcohol/drugs 9.Drugs/Alcohol – all aspects 10.Testing blood/urine/breath/alcohol 11.Gastroenterolgical effects of alcohol and drugs on the G.I. System 12.Hepatological effect of alcohol and drugs on the liver

Recertified in Thoracic Surgery til 2020

Teaching appointments, UCLA School of Medicine, Weston University School of Medicine, former expert reviewer, CA Med. Board

Board Certified family/general practice. Prior certified in emergency medicine (ABEM). Six years experience utilization review.

Electrodiagnostic Medicine- Board-Certified,

APA Distinguished Fellow: Top Doctors in Silicon Valley, I am Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University Medical Center, Womens Health Care Specialist: OB/GYN/Psychiatry interface.

CLINICAL ASSOC.PROF.OF ORTH.SURGERY,UNIV OF CALIF-DAVIS 30 YRS OF FILE REVIEW EXPERIENCE DEPOSITION TESTIMONY 500+ TRIAL/ARB TESTIMONY 150+ SATELLITE OFFICES IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

20+ years experience in record review, personal injury, workers' compensation.

I was in the private practice of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology for 15 years before starting my current position at the Palo Alto VA-Stanford. I worked for 10 years as an IME/QME. I have worked as an expert witness in several personal injury and medical malpractice cases. I was active with the former California Medical Review Inc("CMRI") in the 1990s, and performed many medical case reviews in that capacity. Currently, I perform direct patient care, teaching, and clinical research. I am Chief of Rheumatology at the Palo Alto VA. I am a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine(Stanford)

Extensive Breast Surgery, Extensive Bariatric Surgery, Member, Am. Society of Breast Surgeons, Member, Am. Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Chairman of Surgery, Scripps Memorial Hospital-- did peer review, file reviews State Chairman, Commission on Cancer, California,Zone X

Board certified eye physician with extensive experience evaluating visual disability, eye injury, product liability, peer review, and Medicare services review. Certified expert for Medical Board of California. Retention by Medicare and Social Security Administration. Extensive patient portfolio. Appointment as Associate Clinical Professor at the UCLA School of Medicine. Please go to www.OcularExpert.com for details.

UCSF, Division of Occupational Medicine, SF, CA Clinical Professor

30+ years experience neurocognitive examinations, record reviews and expert witness testimony (defense and plaintiff) with focus on causation and damage issues in cases of brain injury, epilepsy and dementia. Fellow American Academy Neurology and American EEG Society. Clinical Professor Neurology UCLA teaching faculty. Subspecialty certification clinical neurophysiology (EEG). Multiple peer reviewed articles and book chapters. Co-author Neuropsychology for Psychologists, Healthcare Professionals and Attorneys, 3rd edition.CRC Press.

Ophthalmology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute

Medical Directorships at several psych. hospitals,Regional Medical Director for managed care co.,independent medical reviewer for 5 different organizations.

Dr. Younger is medical director of MRK Medical Consultants a firm with over 30 physician specialists who provide medical expert witness, record review and IME's. He has a private orthopedic practice in Carmichael, CA with an emphasis in total joint's. A member of Alpha Omega Alpha, CMA, AMA, and AAOS he is also on the medical executive board of MSJ Hospital. He has provided expert witness testimony since 2000.

Also certified in suboxone withdrawal. Much experience in Medical-legal arena.

Board Certified in orthopedic surgery and in independent medical examination expert in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery including trauma, fractures and dislocations involving spine, extremities, joints. I have the experience of having practiced orthopedic surgery for 30 years and have done over 1000 medical records review of orthopedic cases.

My medical chart review history has been mostly related to civil or probate matters related to my own patient population. I have been retired for one year from the private practice of internal medicine, and was in practice from 1978 to 2010.References avaiable on request.

I have been active in the clinical practice of pulmonary and critical care for 30 years. I am the Director of Adult Critical Care Services at Presbyterian/St. Lukes Medical Center, Denver. I am also the Co-Chairman of the Quality Medical Committee at P/SL. I have won several teaching awards as well as additional professional achievement awards. I have performed medical chart reviews and IME's for the past 28 years and have servde as a medical expert for medical malpractice cases for the past 4 years. I am happy to review pulmonary/critical care cases.

Offering medical/legal support for claimants, defendants and insurance carriers in cases involving chronic pain, related drug addiction, wrongful death or disability issues, years of clinical, administrative and academic experience. Full CV available upon request.

Thyroid Disease and Surgery, Otolaryngology - head and neck surgery

20+ years treating work related injuries, motor vehicle accidents and performing IMEs.

American Society of Breast Surgeons American Society of Breast Diseases Fellow American College of Surgeons Expertise in major laparoscopic surgery, endocrine surgery, gastrointestinal surgery.

Experienced in evaluation/record review/reports involving over 100 worker's compensation (WV)cases;in DE forensic (prison) work; and 20 vocational rehabilitation cases. Am certified in general psychiatry, utilization review, risk management, quality assurance, sub-boarded in worker's compensation. Experienced psychotherapist and former academic psychiatry Chairman.

Previous Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Miami; Fellow, American College of Physicians

Clinical association professor of medicine at UMiami

In practice 32 years, 30 years in Brandon, FL. Former Chief of Staff at Brandon Hospital. Have reviewed 100s of files.

Professor of Anesthesiology Pain Management and Cardiovascular Anesthesia 1998-1999; Columbia Instructor of Anesthesiology 1990-1991; Columbia Fellowship of CardioVascular Anesthesia; Houston, Texas Anesthesiology and Internal Medicine; Cleveland Ohio

Extensive experience in medical record review, Identification of standards of care, Causation & damage issues, IMEs, Expert witness deposition, Trial testimony, Competency, Insanity, Guardianship, Testamentary Capacity, Personal Injury, Chronic Pain & Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Suicide, Psychiatric Disability, Brain Trauma/Post Concussion Syndrome, PTSD, Depression, Manic Depression, Schizophrenia, Dementia, Alcoholism & Drug Addiction, Child Custody, Parental Competence, Medical Malpractice, Malingering, Baker Act, Harassment & Discrimination, Criminal Responsibility, & Diminished Capacity

Degree in pulmonary/critical care medicine from University of South Florida. Board Certification in pulmonary medicine allowed to expire as currently working in hospice.

Airway Management, Adult & Pediatric, head & neck trauma management, advance trauma life support certified, previous chart reviewer for CMS utilization review, Board Certified and licensed in FL & IL.

Special skills in impairment rating and disability assessment, future medical care expenses, return to work, restrictions and limitations, functional capacity evaluation, etc.

Ophthalmology , Fraud Medical coding, ophthalmology coding, optometry coding, physician coding, reimbursement, eye care, coding, Medicare, healthcare fraud, audits, False Claims Act, National Correct Coding Initiative Practicing surgeon providing consulting services in medical coding, reimbursement, and compliance. President, Coding and Physician Reimbursement Analysts, Inc., a coding, reimbursement, and practice management firm. Member of the American Medical Association's CPT Advisory Committee since 2004. Certified as a Coding Specialist-Physician Based (CCS-P). Chair, Coding and Third Party Reimbursement Committee of American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Instructs, writes, and speaks for national audiences. Extensive chart review experience.

Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America

Extensive experience in doing file reviews.

Dr. McElveen is also Board Certified in Vascular Neurology (Stroke). He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.

Associate professor University of Miami School of Medicine, Associate professor Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Florida State University College of Medicine Advisory Board, FL Med Association Environment and Health Section special interest in "sick building syndrome", occupational asthma, environmental pollution.

Asst Professor, Florida State University College of Medicine. Experience includes plaintiff and defense case review, deposition, trial testimony. File reviews currently limited to Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Diplomate of the American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Review Physicians since 1998; Fellow of the American Institue for Healthcare Quality; Fellow of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Certified in Healthcare Administration.

Completed two clinical research fellowships at the National Institutes of Health. Trained at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York as Chief Resident. Also specializes in pain management and physical rehabilitation.

Former Professor and Chair Person, Dept. of Orthopedic Boston University

Current file reviewer:MES Sol. & NMR. Broad experience- priv. practice, USPHS, VAMC, IOPs ,CMHCs ,priv.& state psych. hospitals, adolesc.S/A hosp., gen.hosp. consult.,college counseling service; Clin Asst Prof @ Emory, Mercer,U Md.; Trained @Sheppard Pratt Hospital,Board Certified Psychiatry; SEAK training; am accessible & cooperative; produce timely,concise,logical reviews.

32 years in the private practice of Pediatrics and Adolescent medicine. Experienced in developmental and behavioral pediatrics. I am a well-read generalist in pediatrics, previously in group practice, now in solo practice. Also experienced in Med-Mal case review as an expert witness in my field.

Adult cervical and lumbar spine surger. Twenty years experience with workers' comp., IMEs, file reviews, injury and MVA reviews, depositions. Still in full-time surgery practice.

Professor and Chief, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, NEOUCOM 1989-2002. Founding Fellow and past-president AADEP. Author - Disability Evaluations (first and second editions). Numerous fellowships. Almost 100 publications. IME experience since 1984; practice currently 100% IMEs with some file reviews.

I have 29 years of clinical practice experience. I will quickly review charts, medical information and provide you with relevant answers.

I am fully trained in both general surgery and plastic and reconstructive surgery (including hand surgery) and achieved board certification in both specialties. I have extensive experience in all aspects of plastic surgery during my career of almost 20 years. I have reviewed a number of cases each year over the past 10+ years and am happy to do medical/legal reviews, peer reviews, insurance or work comp appeals, disability reviews, preauthorization reviews, etc.. I understand the importance of honesty in the evaluation of these cases. I look forward to working with you.

(Triple Residency Trained and Triple Board Certified) Diplomate, American Board of Preventive Medicine – Occupational Medicine Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate, American Board of Preventive Medicine – Public Health/Preventive Medicine Visiting Clinical Associate Professor, University of Illinois Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, University of North Texas

I have held faculty appointments, in Neurology and Psychiatry, at 3 of the 5 major medical schools in Chicago. 12 years of experience as Neurology Chair of a Level I trauma center and teaching hospital. Extensive additional experience in psychiatry and psychotherapy. Currently in active practice of neurology, psychiatry and psychoanalysis.

Graduated from Psychiatry Residency Training Program, University of Virginia. Holder of Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatrists and Neurologists. I prefer to be contacted by email as I work in a prison.

Diplomate in the subspecialty of Psychiatry with Added Qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry. Experience in areas of criminal responsibility, probate/guardianship, testamentary capacity, sexual harrassment, involuntary commitment, others -- expert witness testimony

FACOEM, C-IME FAsMA, C-MRO Worker's compensation and Disability cases. MMI, PPI, causality, unbiased IME's

Fellowship in hand surgery and member of AAOS

Interests in sports medicine

I graduated from Chatham College, 1986; from Des Moines University/College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1990 and University of Minnesota in physical medicine and rehabilitation, 1994. I am board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,; in Holistic Medicine by the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine; and in independent medical evaluation by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. I am in private practice and see patients for various conditions and oversee their rehabilitation needs from pain management to therapies. I perform independent medical evaluations, depositions and live testimony and do medical file reviews. I am Adjunct Professor of Rehabilitation at Des Moines University and lecture to medical students, physical therapists, physician assistants and podiatry students on pain management

Associate Professor of Surgery-University of Kansas Surgery Executive Committee, representing Plastic Surgery-HCA Wesley Med Center Plastic Surgery spokesperson-Medical Society of Sedgwick County

Disability Consulting Seminar, SEAK Director of Endoscopy at Baptist Physicians Surgery Center 3 years as Chairman of Baptist Hospital Peer Review Committee Currently Contracted with multiple National Review Companies Over 1000 + file reviews

General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery

Line Officer U.S. Navy 1961-1965. Mud Engineer in oil field 1965-1967.

Louisiana State Medical Society, Board of Governors. President of Louisiana Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Board Certified Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Certified Medical Director (CMD); Medical Director Good Samaritan Nursing Center and Transitional Care; Medical Director Physicians Weight Loss at Good Samaritan; Director of Education Emergency Services at Good Samaritan

Deep expertise in federal workers' compensation (FECA) system, including case management. Expertise in US military disability evaluation system. Volunteer teaching faculty appointments at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, University of Maryland, and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS).

Dr. Haller is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the APA and a Fellow of the AACAP. He is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC. He is board certified and re-certified in Forensic Psychiatry and has been retained by counsel for both plaintiff and defense.

Certified Independent Medical Examiners, (CIME); Maximus Federal Servies- Render my medical opinion regarding the medical necessity of treatments from 2008-pressent. Offices in Westminster and White Marsh, MD.

Pediatric Ophthalmology, Adult Strabismus, Congenital Defects, Learning Disorders, Ocular Infection, Professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics

Medical Legal Consultant, 25 years, plaintiff & defendant

Neurological certification by the Am Coll of Surgeons is based on certification by the Royal Coll of Surgeons. I have close to 40 years of experience.

I am a board certified ophthalmologist who has completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. I see both comprehensive ophthalmology patients (including glaucoma surgery, cataract surgery, eye plastic surgery, ROP surgery, and cornea surgery) as well as retina patients. I actively operate on both general ophthalmology and retina patients. Furthermore, I have completed a J.D. I am available for testimony on both the plaintiff and defense sides.

Experience in child psychopharmacology, medication side effects, psychotherapy, evaluation, boundary violations, malpractice, privilege, confidentiality, emergencies; school issues,bullying, victimization, abuse & neglect issues, foster care, residential placement, termination of parental rights; forensic evaluations, competency to stand trial, malingering, PTSD, threat, suicide and risk assessment, dangerousness evaluations, duty to warn, civil commitment, guardianship, probate issues; Harvard Medical School Instructor

Extensive expereince with both plaintiff and defendent medical-legal reviews and litigation.

In addition to hematopathology, I also have subspecialty fellowship training in gastrointestinal pathology. I have experience in both basic and translational research resulting in several publications, and completed a Master of Public Health degree with concentration in Quantitative Methods.

Full-time Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Clinical Director of Allergy & Immunology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA; Listed in Best Doctors of America and Top Doctors of Boston. Specialty Focus: Allergy, Immunology, Asthma, Malpractice, Eosinophilia, Skin, Urticaria, Respiratory, Anaphylaxis, Eosinophilic Diseases and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Practicing Osteopathic Family Medicine physician with a strong work ethic and large knowledge base in primary care. Experience includes office based primary care, nursing homes, hospital work and other areas relevant to primary care. Currently Board Certified in Family Medicine. Assistant Clinical Professor at Brown University. Chairman of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee at Morton Hospital.

Chief of Otolargyngology - EW Sparrow Hospital.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

21 years in practice. Cataract/refractive emphasis with strong background in comprehensive ophthalmology including glaucoma and retinal disease. Significant file review experience.

Specialized in occupational medicine and internal medicine with expertise in epidemiology and toxicology; Diplomate, American Board of Toxicology. We perform AMA Impairment ratings for multiple editions; and Medical Review of drug and alcohol testing. We are in active practice in all of the above areas.

29 years clinical practice Emergency Medicine, Board Certified Emergency Medicine, ACLS, PALS, ATLS Certification Fellow ACEP and AAEM Experienced ER QA Director County EMS, Medical Control Director with Base Station Certification Deputy County Medical Examiner

Experienced in musculoskeletal medicine, fibromyalgia, treatment of chronic non-cancer pain, concussion, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, neuropathy, stroke, and related disability. Board Certified in Rehabilitation Medicine and Pain Medicine. Have completed courses in independent medical evaluation and disability evaluations and rating.

Board certified by american board of quality assurance and utilization review physicians (ABQAURP) Certified by the American Society of Hypertension (ASH) Chairman of Utilization Review committee at Memorial Hospital Physician Advisor for Utilization Review department-Memorial Hospital Review Physician for Physician Review Network-Phoenix, AZ Medical Director, (former)Medical Foundation of South Mississippi,(1992-2008) Medical Director, Gulf Coast Community Ministries, Gulfport, MS

Chairman Peer Reveiw at local multispecialy hospital 2005-2009 Member Med Exec Committee 2005-current Chief of Staff elec current

Dr. Michael Clarke is a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and past president of the Missouri State Orthopedic Society. He is well trained and experienced in all aspects of orthopedics.

Asst. Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Washington U.

20 years in medical practice also doing IME's, file reviews. Double boarded( ABPM&R, ABPM&R-Pain Medicine). 40% of practice is interventional spine (have done approx. 12,000+ injections). EMG/NCS's (20%). Impairment Ratings,(5th and 6th Ed. AMA Guidelines). Dual state licensure. Was an AME/QME in California (1991-1996). Full partner in a mutispecialty orthopedic group (2000-present). Began Practice in Montana-1996. Interested in developing medico-legal practice as my primary emphasis in the next year. Willing to travel to CA to do medico-legal consulting.

Board Certified, Leadership positions in local, state and national organizations.

Board Certified American Board of Quality Assurance and Review Physicians Extensive file review over many years for many state peer review organizations as well as independent contracting for a number of private review organizations Editor WEB MD articles in oncology

DrAdetunji has extensive training in Psychiatry. He specializes in Forensic Psychiatry but has special interest in addictionpsychiatry, adolescent psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. He is board certified by the ABPN in General and Forensic Psychiatry and is board certified by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Psychological Medicine. he is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Drexel University College of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American Board of Disability Analyst. He is also experienced in file review and generation of comprehensive report

specialized training and experience in forensic psychiatry; masters degree student in bioethics; double board certification in medicine and psychiatry

DIPLOMATE ABOS, FELLOW AAOS, FELLOW ARTHROSCOPY ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA, CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY: TJUH & PHILA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC NEDICINE, FORMER PRESIDENT: PHILA ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY 2007-8

American Board of Disability Analysts 2003. Certified Member of Adult Reconstructive and Arthritis Surgery of the AOAO 2001.

Physician certified in wound care; Diplomate of American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine; Completion of UHMS/NBDHMT designated introductory course in hyperbaric medicine; Supervised >3,000 treatments in hyperbaric medicine

I am senior attending in OB/GYN with 31 yrs. of experience. I am clinical assistant professor at Drexel Medical College. I am computer literate and attended SEAK training course on disability and file review. Have reviewed for Verizon in the past.

Faculty: Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine: Clinical Instructor Education: MBA File Review: extensive for IME firms, Disability, Insurance as well as Legal firms

24 years' experience performing orthopaedic IMEs and file reviews for workmen's comp and auto cases. Former independent contractor for a company specializing in IMEs and file reviews for attorney/legal cases.

Residency - Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center, Pain Fellowship - University of Washington, Former Director, Pain Management Center, NY Presbyterian Hospital.

In addition to my infectious disease practice, I've completed advanced training in wound care and hyperbaric medicine, and am currently a Medical Director of a wound care center in Princeton. I also have an appointment to UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School as Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine. My previous file review experience includes a number of medical malpractice cases.

Board Certification: Internal Medicine (ABIM); Occupational Medicine (ABPM); Hospice and Palliative Medicine

I am a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Certified Independent Medical Examiner, and recent graduate of Seton Hall Law School with an MSJ degree in Healthcare Law with 25years of experience in all aspects of Orthopedic Surgery and over 10 years as a Forensic Orthopedic Consultant.I am familar with Impairment and Disability determinations as well as Workmen's Compensation and Personal Injury matters for both plantiffs/claimants and defendants/respondents as well as acting as a "referee".

In last 10 years, extensive experience in adult medicine inpatient; all ages outpatient, emergency department, utilization review, clinical trials, and New Mexico medical-legal review.

I am a BC OB/GYN, with over 25 years of clinical experience. I have worked in Private Practice, HMO’s, and Hospital Clinic environments. I have practiced in Community Hospitals, as well as University Teaching Centers. I have been a Medical Expert since 1994, both plaintiff and defense. I have also performed Peer Review. My education and my technical background have enabled me to extract and analyze the information to discover and understand each of its merits, if any. I am also able to explain key points in a succinct, easily understood manor. My turnover time is usually quite quick.

Subspecialty all aspects of Spine Surgery

Neurology, head trauma, multiple sclerosis, back pain. Assistant Prof. of Neurology, credentialed in geriatrics and ethics. File Review experience, disability and functional limitation.

Experienced Medical Director. Experienced medical file review consultant and medical expert. Providing solutions regarding disability insurance claims, peer reviews, utilization review, health insurance claims, personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, workers compensation claims, medical staff administration, and medical malpractice. Quality Litigation Support services. Former Faculty appointment University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey--New Jersey Medical School in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Former Attending Physician at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

Focus on urgent care and ambulatory care. Clients have included private attorneys as well as a malpractice carrier.

Extensive experience in occupational and environmental medicine, independent medical reviews, disability and impairment evaluations, causation determinations, return-to-work determinations, Workers Compensation, chart reviews, and epidemiological research. Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Epidemiology/Biostatistics at SUNY Albany School of Public Health. Author and editor of numerous peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts. Peer-reviewer for multiple journals. Clinical occupational and environmental medicine experience includes Workers Comp and disability examinations.

Cataract,Pterygium,Glaucoma,Trauma Experience - Peer Review Committees Good Samaritan Hospital and Long Island Eye Surgery Center File Review Experience For Insurance Determinations

Board Certified- Clinical Lipidology Board Certification Pending- Critical Care (11/2011) Active Consultant Peer Review- Advanced Medical Reviews, Permedion, MCMC, Concentra

Sleep APNEA, Sinus Surgery, Infectious Deisease of the Head and Neck

Ringside Medicine, Aerobic Boxing, Martial Arts

Emergency Medicine Residency Trained and Board Certified. Experience in hospital administration and associate medical director of a large volume Emergency Room. Eight years of clinical experience.

Specializing in Disability File Reviews and Workers Comp files. Certified Independent Medical Examiner. Elected Chief Resident, CMC 2001. Special training in Wilderness Medicine.

Fellowship trained in spine surgery

I have a extensive background in surgical training and 15 years of private practice. In addition to a General Orthopedic Board Certification and clinical practice,I also have subspecialty Board Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine.I have significant experience in Workers compensation, and am very comfortable in interactions with the legal community as well as peer review.I maintain extensive ongoing CME activities to stay current with scientific progress.I am skilled at chart review and offer detailed,timely, solid reports to clients.

American Board of Radiology, general radiology. Board Certified: Nuclear Medicine, Vascular Interventional, Neuroradiology.

Diabetes and lipids - extra training. Currently Medical Director Utilization Management, Chairman D & T Committee, I have been Chief of Staff and on hospital board. Nominated this year for "Physician of the Year".

Multiple peer/care reviews as Medical Director of Prudential Ins; research on pediatric bed utilization in Cuyahoga County for National Academy of Science; Quality Committee for University Hospitals; Publications; Medical news columnist; "America's Best Pediatricians" award; AOA Medical Honorary; cared for patients with chronic disease and developmental disabilities; teaching attending at Rainbow Babies and Children's and Cleveland Clinic; awards for quality of pediatric care; awards for care of developmentally disabled; med school class president 4 yrs; pediatric, psychiatry & phys dx honors

Reviewed over 5000 files to date. Proficient as well in orthopedic injury reviews (yr. of ortho training during Residency) - thousands of ortho reviews. Expertise also in diagnosis treatment of varicose veins. Former Prog.Dir., Surg. Residency. Guest Lecturer, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland. Assoc.Prof, N.E.O.U.C.O.M. Published over 25 Journal Articles/Presenter at many National Meetings. Awarded National Institute of Health Fellowship and studied at Oxford University (Med. School), Oxford, U.K. Trained by/Fellowship with Michael deBakey,M.D. Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

I continue to do approximately 10 reviews/week for various jurisdictions, including many third parties, attorneys, BWC, and Insurance companies. I have done well over 1000 chart reviews in the last 15 years. I enjoy it very much and pride myself in prompt, legible, articulate and honest assessments, as well as responsiveness to specific needs, such as expedited reviews, addendum, and addressing non-conventional issues related to particular cases.

Certified by American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME)

Certified independent medical examiner by ABIME. I have done IMEs, C92s but would like to do more file reviews now- have done file reviews before but mostly disability cases. I was certified in Geriatric Medicine and worked in a subacute rehab unit and familiar with orthopedic and neurological disabilities.

Extensive clinical care, teaching research experience, peer reviewed publications, book chapter, national and international lecturer, 30 years of administrative and leadership experience, positions held: founder/director high risk infant follow up clinic, Cincinnati Children's; Co-Director Division of Neonatology

Specializes in physician/patient relations and medical communications and interpretation.

2004 Low Risk Obstetrics Fellowship, 2002 - 2004 Family Medicine Residency 1998 - 2002 Doctor of Medicine RESEARCH 2004 Exploration of Preterm Births in Scarborough 2000 Postpartum Questionnaire Reliability Study 2000 South Asian Women and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) PUBLICATIONS Mundenchira, A.J., Hannah, M.E., Lamba Dhindsa, B., Hodnett, E., Amankwah, K. Postpartum Questionnaire Reliability Study (PQRS) 2000 Weekend Coordinator, Eye Bank of Canada (Ontario Division) 2006 – 2007 Physician Member, Committee for transforming prenatal services, Trillium

20 years of practice since postgraduate training in both Neurology and Psychiatry. Board Certified in Psychiatry. After 19 years of both clinical and forensic psychiatry, I am now doing only forensic work since 2005. My expertise includes distinguishing medical and neurological issues from those that are psychiatric, evaluations of healthcare professionals for their licensing boards, posttraumatic stress disorder, sexual harrassment/discrimination/abuse, disability, Workers' Compensation, personal injury, chronic pain, psychopharmacology, malpractice, and malingering. MMPI-2 qualified.

Primary Care, General Internist

-Board Eligible, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry -Two years of experience in full-time file review and all aspects managed care -Principal founder of mental health IT ccompany. -Published original mental health research, essays, and poetry.

Specialized in Pain Management exclusively since 1994.

After graduating medical school at the age of 23 I completed my Internal Medicine training at the Faulkner Hospital in Boston. I completed my Nephrology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic and spent the next 15 years in private practice. During that time I spent 13 years on the ESRD Network 4 Medical Review Board participating in peer review on behalf of Medicare. I am now a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and have enjoyed the file review work I have done thus far. I would like to review Internal Medicine and Nephrology files.

Professor (with Tenure)- Drexel Univ. College of Medicine Board certified in Medical Toxicology Board certified in Occupational Medicine Board certified in Emergency Medicine Masters degree in Forensic Toxicology

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon. Also certified with American Board of Independent Medical Examiners, American Association of Disability Evaluating Physicians, and the American Board of Disability Analysts. Associate Professor of Surgery at LECOM and OUCOM. IME and file review experience for over 20 years. Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.

Certified Suboxone, Adjunct Professor Alverinia University, Associate Medical Director Caron Foundation, Medical Director New Directions, Methadone Clinic 1999-present, Medical Director Reading Hospital D & A Unit 1985-present.

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Member AMA, EOM, PAOS, AAOS

Board Certified ABA, AOBA, Member, RI Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline 1999 - 2005; Chief, Department of Anesthesiology from 2001-2005.

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certified in Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry.

I'm a psychiatrist, author and on camera expert. I specialize in women, children and families. I completed my Child/Adolescent fellowship and Neuropsychiatry training at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine,Rehabilitation

Full-time clinical practice, with a faculty position at the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. I practiced for 7 years as a Chiropractor prior to returning to medical training.

I have experience producing Peer Reviews and Preauthorization reports supported by evidence-based medicine. I hold an active and unrestricted Texas license and have experience with Workers' Compensation claims. In conjunction with my workers' compensation experience, I have received significant training and experience in the use of the 4th, 5th and 6th editions of the AMA guides.

Active involvement in hospital administration activities. Seven years on Medical Executive Committee at Clear Lake Regional including two years as Chief of Staff; Hospital Ethics Committee for over six years. Familiar with both deposition and trial work. Fellowship training in movement disorders and Restorative Neurology (neuro rehabilitation).

Assist/Teach physicians how to incorporate Wellness Program to increase practice revenue. Undergrad. Major-Biochemistry. Early acceptance to Medical School. Chief Resident. Medical Director of Emer. Dept. in San Antonio and Corpus Christi for 11 years. Associate Administrator Medical Affairs 2 years. Medical Director Wound Care/Hyperbaric Med for 2 years. Consultant 5 years. Board Cert Fam Med 1994-2008 (non-clinical role since)

Professional writer on medical topics for the public

I have experience producing Peer Reviews and Preauthorization reports supported by evidence based medicine. I hold active and unrestricted licenses in multiple states and have experience with Workers' Compensation claims in those states. In conjunction with my workers' compensation experience, I have received significant training and experience in the use of the 4th, 5th and 6th editions of the AMA guides.

Former Army Hospital Commander with additional certification in disability, impairment and utilization review and risk management.

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon now exclusively doing wound care and hyperbaric medicine. Experience is with monoplace chambers and treatments related to wound care only.

Eye Physician and Surgeon Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology Fellow, American Academy Ophthalmology Diplomate, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Board Physicians Fellow, American Institute for Healthcare Quality Diplomate, American Board Physician Specialties Associate Fellow, American College of Surgeons Please see my CV and Resume at www.damienluviano.com I am interested in quality metrics and guidelines. I believe that improving quality can and will benefit both the insurance and patient.

Fifteen years of utilization and quality review experience in five insurance organizations and a large hospital network as CMO. Twenty years primary care contract reviewer for TX health human services.

I have over 14 years experience producing Peer Reviews and Preauthorization reports supported by evidence based medicine. I hold active and unrestricted licenses in multiple states and have experience with Workers Compensation claims in those states. In conjunction with my workers' compensation experience, I have received significant training and experience in the use of the 4th, 5th and 6th editions of the AMA guides. I have received my QME certification in the state of CA.

I am an Interventional Pain Specialist with skills in most Pain Management Procedures and in the Practice of Pain Medicine, for over 17 years. I review files for all Pain Management cases including Surgical cases for Neck,Back,Shoulder,Elbow, Wrist,Hand, Hip,Knee,Ankle and other parts of the body causing Pain.

I have 20 years experience in inpatient/outpatient general pediatrics following nationally recognized practice standards. With access to updated data bases, every case is thoroughly reviewed and most reports submitted within 48-72 hours after receipt of file.

1983-2001 Director of Division of Cardiology, Scott and White Clinic 1984-present Professor of Medicine, Texas A&M University Medical School 2008 ReCertifying Examination of Special Competency in Echocardiography: ASEeXAM #2008-1276 2003 Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (26 physicians reviewed as expert panelist 2001 104 patient records reviewed for Robert F. Kokrda. Assistant US Attorney, District of Nebraska, U.S. v. Rajitha Goli, Case No. 8:99CR0072 2005 Burdeen Bell vs. Wyeth, et al.; In the Court of Common Pleas, County of Philadelphia; May Term 2003, Case No. 003863, (Deposition)

I am a fellow of AAEM and ACEP. I have been trained in Sexual Assault examinations through the state of Texas.

Work experience in primary care and urgent care. I participate in medical chart peer review in my full time practice. Freelance chart review and medical writing experience with FQHC/Community Health Center chart reviews and insurance claim file reviews, medical article proofreading and writing.

Currently hold the following certifications: (1) CIME (Certified Independent Medical Examiner, ABIME), and MRO (Medical Review Officer).Nearly 30 years practice experience- including family medicine,emergency medicine, and ccupational medicine & public health/preventive medicine.

Ob-Gyn Residency and Gyn oncology Fellowship Univ.of Southern California -Former Full Time Faculty , UCLA and Georgetown University with Tenure -Thirty Five Peer Review Publications and Textbook Chapters -Private Practice for 20 years -Member: Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO), American Society of Clinical Oncology ( ASCO) and Society of Surgical Oncologists (SSO). - Fellow: American College of Ob-Gyn ( ACOG) and American College of Surgeons (ACS) -Best Doctors in America, named 1996-2010 -Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctors, named in 5 issues 1993-2010

Active outpatient musculoskeletal specialist with interest in pain management, soft tissue injuries, and work related injury rehabilitation/treatment; Also an active IME provider.

FILE REVIEW: ProWest(Qualis) Health, Inc. CERTIFICATIONS: Health Info Technology Provider Consultant (HITECH) Native American Health (UWSOM) ACADEMIC: Adjunct Adolescent Health Faculty (Valley Family Med Residency) Lecturer/Group Leader-Minority & Clinical Medicine (UWSOM) PUBLIC HEALTH DEPT: Teen Clinics Medical Director Breast,Cervical,Colon Cancer Screening Projects Take Charge Contraceptive Program Pertussis Outbreak-Primary Prevention Management Drug Formulary Committee Depression & Sports Concussion Guidelines development Mental Health Collaborative Chronic Disease Registries

I am the immediate Past President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. I am a former Chariman of the Professional Liability Committee of this organization. I wrote a column in the Society's magazine for over six years entitled "On Legal Grounds," a monthly review of verdicts and settlements in the specialty.

American Board of Preventive Medicine Board Certification and Fellow with the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

I am very familiar with the standards of practice for certified nurse midwives and licensed midwives. I have both employed and supervised nurse midwives and am co-owner of a freestanding birth center. I have testified in trials involving the care of midwives and other Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

1. american board of spine surgery 2. american board of independant medical examiner

25 years experience hand and microvascular surgery. Certificate of added qualification for surgery of the hand clinical assistant professor, hand surgery, university of Wisconsin Fox Valley family practice.

--I have had experience performing file reviews/disability reviews over the last 15 years or so. In the past I have reviewed approximately 100-200 files in the following categories: Disability, Pre-authorization, Medical Necessity and Utilization Review. --I have successfully completed a SEAK course: How to Start, Build, and run a Successful Disability and File Review Practice, taught by Robert Anfield, MD, JD; Steven Babitsky Esq.; and Alan Neuren, MD --I am computer savvy. I utilize an EMR in my practice. --I have done STAT reviews and after 5 PM reviews at insurance company request.

Injuries and surgery of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spines, head injury, spinal cord injury

Certified Forensic Physician (American College of Forensic Examiners Institute) Board Certified Medicolegal Death Investigator (American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators) Clinical Asst. Professor of Medicine - University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health Clinical Asst. Professor of Medicine - Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Chief Deputy Coroner - Manitowoc County, Wisconsiin Performed independent medical and forensic peer reviews, independent death investigation, medical malpractice, and toxicology interpretation

Sr. Aviation Medical Examiner, performed several IMEs, focusing on non-surgical back, carpal tunnel, hernia, podiatric medicine, toxicology, motor vehicle trauma, plaintiff and defense.

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