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- Phone: 231-335-7432
Profession: Physician (MD or DO)
Current ABMS or AOA Board Specialty and Subspecialty Certification(s): Family Medicine/Family Practice
License: Michigan
Additional Information: 4+ years consultant for Michigan Disability Determination Service adjudicating Social Security Disability & Social Supplemental Income claims. Averaged 50 claims/ week with 5000+ completed. Ensured evidentiary standards satisfied & determined impairment severity according to program policy. Trained in QA, Childhood Disability & Continuing Disability Reviews. Excellent productivity with >99.6% accuracy of federally reviewed claims. Full scope primary care practice for private sector & VA with focus on geriatric/ eldercare at SNF. Contractor for Dane Street on Disability Peer Review Panel.
Education: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University and Bachelor of Science-Michigan State University
Years in Practice: 6 to 15 years
Current Hospital Privileges (Excluding Courtesy): Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital , Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital, and Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
Number of file reviews previously performed: 100+ file reviews
Average monthly hours in direct patient care: 41 to 80 hours