Christopher Connelly, DC, CBIS, CIR Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Impairmentdoctor.com
  • Phone: (770) 469-7330
  • Cell: 678-200-7587
  • Fax: 770-469-9588
  • Website: impairmentdoctor.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Chiropractic and Long Term Care

Keywords/Search Terms:

Impairment ratings, causation, necessity of care, apportionment, billing reviews, IMEs, appropriateness of care, motion x-ray, disability, fitness for duty, ligament damage, in Georgia. Verbal or written opinions. Chiropractor, MRI, Depositions or live at trial. Will teach seminars.

Education:

DC, Life University; CBIS, Brain Injury Association of America ; CIR, International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IAIME) ; CCSMS, Texas Chiropractic

Years in Practice:

26

Additional Information

Full time clinical practice since 1998. Over this time, I have treated over 25000+ trauma cases, 400,000+ patient visits and 2000+ cases as an expert for second opinions concerning impairment, disability, causation, billing reviews or independent evaluations. I have taught more than 50 seminars relating to causation, coding, mechanism of injury, patient care, MRI reading and injury diagnosis. I have served as chair for the insurance & ethics committee as well as on the board of directors for the Georgia Chiropractic Association (2014-2017).  Certified Impairment Rater, International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators, expires 2028  Certified Brain Injury Specialists from Brain Injury Association of America # 27326 - 2020  Complete Concussion Management Inc. 40-hour concussion management course 2020  Texas Chiropractic - Certified Chiropractic Sports Medicine Specialist – CCSMS – 2018  Certified in concussion testing with Brainscope One – 2018  CDC certified in concussion awareness certification #694230 ACSM CEC Certificate -2018  Official Disability Guidelines (ODG) Certified Provider - 2017  American Board of Independent Medical Examiners - Board Certification # 05-00094. - CICE  AMA Guides to Impairment Sixth Edition Training - American Board of Independent Medical Examiners.  Georgia State Board of Workers Compensation - Medical Provider WC Professional - 2009  Accepted by as a “Review Agent” by the Georgia Chiropractic Board - 2009  Texas Chiropractic - Certified Chiropractic Insurance Consultant – CCIC - 2008 HIGHLIGHTS • 26 years of clinical practice • Voted the 2019 “Chiropractor of the Year” by the Georgia Chiropractic Association. • Past American Chiropractic Association (ACA) delegate to Georgia. • 1 of approx. 15 in GA approved as Peer Reviewer by the Georgia Board of Chiropractic Examiners. • Served on the Attorney Generals Anti Opioid Task Force for Georgia. • Presented seminars for the Georgia Chiropractic Association and other organizations on TBI, billing / coding, facet injury, diagnosis, and other clinical topics.