Anesthesiology File Review Consultants
Welcome to the SEAK National Directory of Medical File Review Consultants. The following list of board certified Anesthesiology physicians are available to provide a Medical file review, Utilization review, Chart review, Peer review, Second opinion (2nd opinion), Underwriting report, Disability opinion, Pre-authorization, etc.
Thomas A. Moore, II, MD, FASA
Physicians Medical Legal Consultants of Alabama
Vestaria Hills, Alabama
Anesthesiology
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Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Secondary appointment as Professor, Neurological Surgery, Fellowship trained in Neuroanesthesia, Director, Neurosurgical Anesthesia, Expert Witness Testimony for over 20 years. Medical File Review, analysis and summary, training as life care planner
Steve Dentz, MD, FASA
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Anesthesiology
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I have extensive clinical experience spanning 26+ years. I have served as leadership in my anesthesia practices, served as chairman & vice chairman of the department of anesthesiology at a major referral hospital in Minneapolis, and served as obstetric anesthesia medical director over the course of 14 years.
Tania Faruque, MD
Escondido, California
Anesthesiology, Pain
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I am a double board certified physician in anesthesiology and interventional pain management with training from world renowned institutions like Cleveland Clinic and Cedars Sinai Medical Center. I broke barriers as the first female pain fellow at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. I am currently the medical director of a private practice clinic in San Diego county. I have years of experience working as a private practice physician in my specialty, as a utilization reviewer, doing personal injury evaluations, disability evaluations, expert witness testimony, and I am a Qualified Medical Evaluator.
Jeremy Laney, MD
Los Angeles, California
Anesthesiology, Digital Ultrasound
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Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at University of Southern California, with fellowship training in Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology. Board certification in Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography via the American Society of Echocardiography. Additional clinical experience and expertise in Liver Transplant Anesthesiology. Experience in expert witness review and multiple academic publications.
Anne Shapiro, DO, MAS
UCSD
San Diego, California
Anesthesiology
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Board certified and licensed Attending Anesthesiologist with a Fellowship in High-Risk Obstetric Anesthesia. In addition to Main OR and Obstetric Anesthesia, additional professional focus on educating and training residents, Health Policy & Law, Anesthesia Equipment and Supply, Anesthesia billing, and Greening the Hospitals & Operating Rooms. Quick Learner. Multitasker. Eager to learn and excel at file review.
Nicole B McDermott, MD
Glenwood Springs , Colorado
Anesthesiology
Joshua Herskovic, MD
HealthAdvise
Boca Raton, Florida
Anesthesiology
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Dr. Herskovic is a Board Certified Physician Anesthesiologist with background in medical device development. He has over 15 years of experience as a practicing anesthesiologist in a busy private practice. Prior to medicine he worked in the medical device industry as a mechanical engineer. He continues to use his engineering background to provide assistance to start up medical device companies. This assistance includes medical device R&D, CAD design, rapid prototyping & 3D printing, and low volume manufacturing techniques.
Eli Loch, D.O.
Jacksonville, Florida
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain by ABA. Has personally performed over 10,000 spine, joint, and nerve injections.
Member of multiple professional societies including ASIPP, ASRA, ASA
Formal regenerative medicine training with the Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation
Investigating physician for multiple ongoing FDA approved trials
Dr. Loch is also a certified health coach and a certified medical exercise specialist by the American Council on Exercise.
Jeffrey I Ender, DO
Alpharetta , Georgia
Anesthesiology
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Patient Safety and Risk Management
Patient Medical Care Utilization
Patient Quality /Outcome Performance
Board Certification by American Board Anesthesiology
Patient Risk Management/Quality Review
Paras Patel, MD, MBA
Barrington Anesthesia Associates
Fox River Grove, Illinois
Anesthesiology
Nicholas P Wilson, MD
Overland Park, Kansas
Anesthesiology
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I am a board certified Anesthesiologist with a diverse 15 year clinical practice including perioperative transesophageal echocardiography certification and ultrasound guided nerve blocks. My clinical experience includes cardiothoracic, endoscopy, obstetrical, orthopedic, vascular, and bariatric surgery procedures in both the hospital and ambulatory surgical center setting. I have served on Morbidity and Mortality committees evaluating perioperative outcomes. I have prior experience as a medical consultant with local attorneys.
James P Murphy, MD, MMM
Murphy Pain Center
Louisville, Kentucky
Addiction Medicine, Anesthesiology, Pain
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Dr. Murphy is board-certified in Pain Management, Anesthesiology, and Addiction Medicine. He is the founder and CEO of Murphy Pain Center in New Albany, IN and practices interventional pain medicine (i.e. procedures) at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN. Dr. Murphy serves gratis on the faculty of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. His Pain Management fellowship was at the Mayo Clinic, where he served on the faculty of the Mayo Medical School. To learn more please visit Dr. Murphy's SEAK Expert Witness listing: https://www.seakexperts.com/members/11288-james-p-murphy
Michael J Walls, MD
Commonwealth Pain and Spine
Crestview Hills, Kentucky
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Expert witness cases in Ohio
Medical Director Pain Management at Carroll County Memorial Hospital.
Carlos R Guzman, MD
North Andover , Massachusetts
Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine
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Extensive experience in perioperative medicine due to dual board certification in Anesthesiology and Internal Medicine. This allows me to properly evaluate the clinical status of the patients before undergoing surgery and other invasive procedures.
In my current position in an ambulatory surgery center, I review approximately 10-20 medical records per week. These medical record reviews are to decide if patients are currently medically optimized por surgery. The review includes notes from PCP, specialists, diagnostic laboratory and imaging reports, current medications, and other information.
Thomas T. Simopoulos, MD,MA
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Brookline, Massachusetts
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Faculty appointment: Associate Professor Harvard Medical School
Board Certifications: Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
Residency: Anesthesiology Brigham & Womens Hospital
Fellowship: Pain Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess
NESHAN OHANIAN, MD
Self
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Anesthesiology
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COVID/ Infectious Disease director Operating Rooms
TEE
Steven M. Wiener, MD
Michigan Interventional Pain Associates
West Bloomfield, Michigan
Anesthesiology, Pain
Nathan Beerling, MD
Waconia, Minnesota
Anesthesiology
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I practice in a community setting with focus on outpatient and obstetric anesthesia with an emphasis on regional anesthesia. I have expertise in difficult airway management, peripheral nerve blocks, neuraxial blocks, malignant hyperthermia, OR cardiac arrest, medication administration and errors, patient positioning, post dural puncture headaches and medical direction of certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs). In addition, I am the chair of our hospital's medical staff peer review committee. Lastly, I have provided early expert review for potential medical malpractice cases.
John C. Lucio, DO, FACHE, CIME, MRO
Jefferson City, Missouri
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Certified Independent Medical Examiner - Disability Examination. Certified Medical Review Officer. I have extensive experience with file reviews regarding pain management, including proper and legal opioid prescribing in the capacity as a physician and past member of the State of Missouri Medical Licensing Board. Disability evaluations as a Certified Independent Medical Examiner.
Roman Peplinski, MD
kansas city, Missouri
Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiologist with over a decade of clinical experience. Expert in airway management, peripheral nerve blocks, general anesthesia, sedation/monitored anesthesia care. Served on pharmacy and therapeutics committee, robotic surgery comittee. Recipient of numerous awards including involvement in teaching as well as patient care. Experience providing lectures, morbidity and mortality, as well as board preparation for anesthesiology residents. Experience with performing disability examinations.
Phillip E Essay, MD, CIME
Phil Essay, MD Medical Legal Consulting
Lincoln, Nebraska
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Medical Director at Southwest Lincoln Surgery Center
Competency Certification in Controlled Substance Management
Expert Witness for medical record review, written opinion, deposition, and courtroom testimony at district and federal court levels. Area of expertise has included opioid-related death in the post-operative setting, personal injury, and chronic pain management.
Robert H Odell, MD, PhD
Neuropathy & Pain Center of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Dr. Odell is Founder of Neuropathy and Pain Centers of Las Vegas and is Co-owner of Associated Pain Specialists, with two clinics in east TN. At both practices, he does interventional pain procedures, including a new safe and effective treatment for peripheral neuropathy.He has extensive experience with a wide variety of pain management techniques including spinal cord stimulator placement, radiofrequency procedures in the spine. He has done multiple record reviews for both plaintiff and defense in medical legal cases. He has published extensively in the pain management literature.
Mohamed Zawahir, MD, MBBS
Lewiston, New York
Anesthesiology
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16+ years of experience in Anesthesiology and Anesthesiology related fields. Affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center, Buffalo, NY and Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY. 6 years of experience in Canada and am also a member of Doctors Without Borders, having done two missions with them. Fellowship trained in Cardio-Vascular Anesthesia from Loyola University, Chicago and have acted as a consultant for legal firms.
Adelle Anthony-Williams, MD
Charlotte, North Carolina
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Yale University trained anesthesiologist with
a fellowship in pain management from UNC Chapel Hill. Over 20 years of clinical experience. Clinical expert in office-based anesthesia and pain management. Additional experience in creation of pain management guidelines for health management organization.
Alfred A. Pirro, MD
Hampstead, North Carolina
Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesiology
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Twenty-two years of experience providing diagnoses and treatment services in a wide variety of settings as a critical care and hospitalist physician with 15 years as a ICU director. I have written policy and procedure; served on numerous committees including Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Patient Safety and Quality Oversight, Physician Advisor for Case Management, Code Blue/RRT, Clinical Advisory, and Morbidity and Mortality Review.
My communication is clear, concise and understandable; teaching and explaining information on level with the audience.
Ashraf Banoub, MD, MBA
Sylvania, Ohio
Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine
Carl C. Balog, MD
Tigard, Oregon
Addiction Medicine, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Pain
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Dr. Balog is board-certified in Pain Management, Anesthesiology, and Addiction Medicine. He is the founder and CEO of Portland Pain and Spine and practices interventional pain and personal injury rehabilitation in Portland, Oregon. He has extensive experience in guideline preparations as the former Med Director of a large local health system, a co-author of ASIPP pain medication prescribing guideline reviews, and on the editorial board of Pain Physician. He has ASC management experience in both development and operations.
Ali Ekbatani, DO, MBA
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology
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Medical staff credentialing
Facility agreements
Complex negotiations
Medical necessity
budget planning
strategic planning
revenue cycle
HR matters
Melissa Harrison, DO
Northeastern Anesthesia physicians.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology
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Board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiologists. With 20 years of clinical experience in the OR both inpatient and outpatient based settings.
Arun Kapoor, MD
Orefield, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology
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20 years of Pain Management experience
Over 1000 cases of File review including Worker's Comp, Pharmacy UR, ACT 6 reviews, Disability case reviews, and Anesthesia UR.
Don A. Koenigsberg, DO
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology
Robin A Lawson, MD
Casewise Medical Legal Consulting
Mars, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine
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Residency trained in anesthesiology and internal medicine. Fellowship trained in critical care medicine. 24 years clinical experience as anesthesiologist at level I trauma/burn center. Broad anesthesia experience including: trauma, burns, acute stroke, OB/labor & delivery, orthopedics, thoracic and major vascular cases, general and plastic surgery cases, and ambulatory anesthesia.
Previous clinical assistant professor of anesthesia , University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Experience as anesthesia didactic instructor in the classroom and simulation lab,
La Roche University.
Lisa Makrides, MD
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology
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I am currently practicing pain management full time.
Kelly Elterman, MD
San Antonio, Texas
Anesthesiology
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10+ years of clinical experience across a variety of practice models, including supervision and solo practice. Areas of specialization and interest include obstetric, regional, and anesthesia for ambulatory surgery.
ARIF AHMAD KHAN, M.D.
KHAN CONSULTING LLC
HURST, Texas
Anesthesiology, Pain, Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic, General Surgery, Addiction Medicine, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
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Dual board certified in Anesthesia and Pain Mgt in DFW area. Experienced at varied clinical settings. Personal Injury, Auto, etc.
Serve on multiple hospital leadership committees such as credentials committee, medical executive, bylaws, and rules and regulations.
Very experienced in assessing physician documentation for standard of medical care and compliance reasons. Able to provide detail evaluation for appropriate charges
Well versed with pain mgt procedures.
Other skills:
-expert witness
-controverting affidavits
-dedicated staff and quick turn around times
Robert Nocerini, MD
Plano, Texas
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Over 4 years experience with workers compensation peer reviews
Over 4 years experience with personal injury peer reviews in Texas
Experience with providing deposition and trial testimony
Briana Rodriguez, MD, MPH
San Antonio, Texas
Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology
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Special Skills/Experience: Spanish language fluency, including medical Spanish;
Fellowship Training: University of Michigan (Michigan Medicine) - Pediatric Anesthesiology;
Residency Training: Loma Linda University - Anesthesiology
Ramesh Singa, MD
HealthAdvise
Austin, Texas
Anesthesiology
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Ramesh Singa, MD, is a pain management physician board certified in Pain Management and Anesthesiology. He is part of the Republic Spine and Pain team in Leander and Austin, TX. With over 15yrs experience, Dr. Singa’s top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
Training
Medical
Rusha Medical College
Residency
St. Barnabas Health Care System
Fellowship
Rush University Medical Center
Board Certifications
American Board of Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
Edward A Wolf III, MD, MA
Tejas Anesthesia
San Antonio , Texas
Anesthesiology
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10+ years experience in providing anesthesia to critically ill patients with cardiovascular and hepatic diseases. 10+ years as a transplant anesthesiologist for hearts, livers, and kidneys. Experienced with care of patients with mechanical cardiac devices.
George M Baylor, MD
Blue Ridge Pain Management Associates, PC
Salem, Virginia
Anesthesiology, Pain
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ABIME certified
Solmaz Pirzadeh, MD
Oakton , Virginia
Anesthesiology, Pain
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Residency: Harvard University- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Fellowship: Harvard University- Interventional Pain Management- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
James W. Nelson, M.D.
J Nelson MD Med Legal Review
Bellevue, Washington
Anesthesiology
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I have over 30 years of clinical experience in Anesthesia, which includes Inpatient and Outpatient based anesthesia services, as well as previous experience in Chronic Pain Evaluation and Management.
I have taken SEAK Courses in Expert Witness Preparation for Deposition and Testifying - March 2023 and File Review and Disability Evaluation - January 2024.
Kim S Reis, DO
CA License 7595
Richland, Washington
Anesthesiology
Christine A. Kenyon Laundre, MD
Franklin, Wisconsin
Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology
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I completed my Anesthesiology Residency and Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Subsequently, I have been in private practice for 13 years. As an anesthesiologist, I regularly review patient charts to guide pre-operative medical evaluation and to determine the appropriate setting for surgical care. I have served as the Director of Anesthesiology Services in an ambulatory surgery center, where I was responsible for evaluating and addressing any peri-operative complications or concerns, as well as developing and writing anesthesia policies and procedures.
James J. Schuh, MD
JKS Medica, SC
Westby, Wisconsin
Anesthesiology
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