Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness Listings
Welcome to our Independent Medical Examinations expert directory. Browse the profiles below to find the right expert witness in Independent Medical Examinations for your case. Our SEAK Expert Witness Database is always free to search.
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ELITE MEDICAL EXPERTS provides 100% Board-Certified physicians and surgeons practicing at the professorial level at the nation's leading universities. From Stanford to Yale, and from every medical and surgical specialty, ELITE secures full-time practicing high-level experts. When an ELITE expert witness aligns with your case, you have a powerful voice - ready to testify - on your side. ELITE offers: immediate access to top-tier university physicians and surgeons, cost-effective case analysis on a flat-fee basis, panels of expert witnesses for complex cases, and independent medical examinations (IME) within a favorable radius of any location. ELITE charges a single, flat-fee retainer covering the expert's initial case review and opinion. Experts are hand-selected within 14 days and will review records and offer independent opinions shortly thereafter. I welcome the opportunity to work with you on your next case. Dr. Burton Bentley, II, MD, FAAEM, President, ELITE MEDICAL EXPERTS, LLC
Neurological Surgery Expert Witness, Neurology Expert Witness
Practicing neurosurgeon and board certified neurological surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in neurosurgery, disorders of brain, spine, peripheral nerves, including head and spine injuries, expert reviews and opinions, and Independent Medical Examinations (IME).
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Diplomate American Board of Neurological Surgery. Certified American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Diplomate American College of Physician Executives. Medical Board of California Expert Medical Reviewer.
Vivian Alvarez, Ph.D., Clinical and Forensic Psychology
Los Angeles, California
Forensic Psychology Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Bilingual (Spanish/English) psychologist specializing in evaluation of children, adolescents, & adults; PTSD and trauma; sexual molestation; sexual harassment & wrongful termination; wrongful death of parent & loss of parental services; learning disabilities & special education issues
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UCLA Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology (current) and Asst. Professor UCLA Dept. of Psychiatry for 18 years; Phi Beta Kappa; Magna Cum Laude; completed over 1300 evaluations of special education students, provided consultation to school districts, participated in IEP process and in due process cases for the past 22 years; child sexual abuse evaluations (civil and criminal) and child suggestibility; Cases involving complex medical and psychological issues (severe accidents or injuries); cultural issues.
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Past President of the California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, and Associate Clinical Professor at UC-San Francisco, Dr. Andrew Calman brings comprehensive expertise in eye diseases, injuries and surgery as well as outstanding responsiveness, verbal and written communication skills.
Dr. Calman has served as an Ophthalmology Expert for the Medical Board of California, Associate Examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology,and has developed national eye care policy with the Medicare Carrier Advisory Committee and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Calman has 16+ years of experience with case review including medical malpractice, eye injuries, independent medical examinations, and UR/QA. Strong deposition and writing skills.
Chiropractic Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Personal Injury, Chiropractic Malpractice, Exams, Reports, Records Review, UR, Expert Testimony
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Independent examinations for personal injury, auto, work, slip/fall, insurance, etc. Phone consultations, written reports, review of records, utilization review, chiropractic malpractice, chiropractic expert witness
Mary Meinhard & Associates Medical-Legal Consulting
June Lake, California
Life Care Planning Expert Witness, Legal Nurse Consulting Expert Witness
Nurse Attorney, Mediator, Medicare Set-Asides, Medical-Legal Consulting, Depositions of Physician Experts/Life Care Planners, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Attendance at Independent Medical Examinations, Life Care Plans, Opposing Life Care Plan Critiques, Litigation Support, Legal Nurse Consultant
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Ms. Meinhard is a Registered Nurse, Attorney, Certified Life Care Planner, and Certified Medicare Set-Aside Consultant. Her background as a Critical Care Nurse since 1977, and her licensure in California as an Attorney since 1990, provides her with a unique medical/legal perspective. She is experienced in developing Life Care Plans, Preliminary Life Care Needs & Cost Analyses, and/or Opposing Life Care Plan Critiques for the following types of cases: multiple trauma, burns, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, amputations, psychiatric disorders, birth injuries, organ failure/transplants, chronic pain (CRPS/RSD), etc.
Ms. Meinhard also holds certification from the Pepperdine University School of Law Straus Institute for Alternative Dispute Resolution, which, in combination with her medical/legal background, provides a distinct advantage in mediating personal injury cases.
She is also available to depose physician experts and/or other life care plann...
Physical Medicine & Rehab Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Musculoskeletal Injury, Neck and Back Pain, Spinal cord Injury, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation, Traumatic Brain Injury, Whiplash, Electrodiagnostics, Pain, Life Care Planning, Spine Care, IME, Record Review
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Board Certified PM&R Specialist with outpatient practice treating acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, stroke, TBI, SCI. Attending physician on inpatient acute rehabilitation unit. Shareholder in large multispecialty group, on clinical faculty at UC Davis School of Medicine. Expert experience for plaintiff and defense.
Neurological Surgery Expert Witness, Spine Surgery & Spine Care Expert Witness
Head Injury, Independent Medical Examinations, Spine Injuries, Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Brain Tumors, Cerebral Aneurysms, Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Brain/Spine Trauma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Decompression, Spinal Fusion, Craniotomy
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Board Certification American Board of Neurological Surgery; Board Certification American Board of Independent Medical Examiners; Resident Spine Fellowship, Medical University of South Carolina.
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Dr. Kozak completed a three year full-time Clinical Sciences residency focused on orthopedics and rehabilitation. His practice is evidence-based and emphasizes patient education. His other professional activities are utilization review, independent medical evaluations and presentations at the elementary to post-graduate levels.
Physical Medicine & Rehab Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Rehabilitation, head & spinal injuries, IMEs, expert witness, records review, board certified PMR and IME examiner
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Associate Professor, University of South Florida School of Medicine; Guest Lecturer, Louisiana State University; PM&R Residency Program
Physical Medicine & Rehab Expert Witness, Pain Management - Medicine Expert Witness
Musculoskeletal/Neurological injuries and pain management. Medical Director of pain rehabilitation program and former director of spinal cord injury unit at Brooks Rehabilitation
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Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine and Independent Medical Examinations.
Disability Evaluation Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Emergency medicine, public health, tattooing/permanent makeup, exacerbation/aggravation, permanent functional impairment rating
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With the establishment of THE HEALTHPLACE CENTER FOR DISABILITY AND INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EVALUATION those suffering from Medical/Legal confusion have been offered comprehensive medical evaluation with effective translation of medical problems for the swift resolution of legal, governmental and insurance issues dealing with personal injury, environmental exposure, Workers' Compensation, PIP and Social Security.
Neurology Expert Witness
Vascular Neurology, exceptionally well qualified neurologist - over 30 years experience in legal/clinical medicine.
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Dr. McElveen is a Fellow of the American Academy in Neurology. He is Board Certified in Neurology; Vascular Neurology, and Independent Medical Examinations and has 15 years experience in all types of legal medicine: expert witness, depositions, IMEs and peer review. He is also trained in MRI/CT interpretation.
Occupational Medicine Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
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Went through IME training via ACOEM, Board Certified in occupational medicine and internal medicine. Fellow, ACOEM; Certified Medical Review Officer; Senior Aviation Medical Examiner
Neurological Surgery Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Peer review, spine problems, brain injury, pain management, neurological disorders, headache, rehab, carpal tunnel syndrome, neurosurgery, neuropathic pain, neurological injuries, neurological damage resulting from medical malpractice
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Board Certified Dr Witkind completed his neurosurgical training at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In addition to his neurosurgical practice, Dr Witkind has been providing SECOND OPINIONS, IME's, and PEER REVIEWS throughout the United States for over 20 years
Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness, Chiropractic Expert Witness
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Permanent impairment rating since 1986, studied AMA guides from edition 2 - 6
Done IME and impairment for both plaintiff and defense.
All Malpractice testimony has been for defense, also will do opinions on defensability of cases.
Neurological Surgery Expert Witness, Spine Surgery & Spine Care Expert Witness
Head Injury, Independent Medical Examinations, Misse Diagnosis, Neurological Damage, Neurological IME, Neurological Surgery, Neurosurgery, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Surgery, Spine Injuries, Surgery Complications
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Dr. Beatty provides expert witness testimony including neurosurgery malpractice for plaintiff and defense, emphasizing deviation from the standard of care, missed diagnosis and the avoidance and treatment of surgical complications. He performs IMEs in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana. He is a founding member of the Illinois State Advisory Council on spinal cord and head injury.
Occupational Medicine Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Workplace drug and alcohol testing,medical review officer,toxicology, and work-related health issues including (dis)ability assessments, independent medical exams,alcohol and drugs and impairment,DOT (commercial motor vehicle driver) physical exams,indoor air qualility, substance abuse professional.
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Bd cert in Preventive (occupational) medicine. MPH in epidemiology. Clinician. Certified medical review officer (MRO), Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), FMCSA Medical Examiner, and FAA Medical Examiner. Fellow of American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM).Written 5 books and written/given numerous educational programs to physician and other groups about drug and alcohol testing. Since 1995 has written "MRO Update" newsletter on behalf of American College of ACOEM. Teaches supervisors in DOT reasonable suspicion determinations. Consultant to FMCSA on medical standards
Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness, Internal Medicine Expert Witness
Medical Utilization Management
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More than 25 years experience in Internal Medicine, non-surgical Sports Medicine, and Occupational Medicine. Served as Union Pacific Railroad Fitness-for-Duty Medical Director, and as Medical Director of two Occupational Medicine clinics. Certified Independent Medical Examiner since 1998. Approximately 500 IME's to date. Patient-as-athlete perspective.
Mary Meinhard & Associates Medical-Legal Consulting
Nevada
Life Care Planning Expert Witness, Legal Nurse Consulting Expert Witness
Nurse Attorney, Mediator, Medicare Set-Asides, Medical-Legal Consulting, Depositions of Physician Experts/Life Care Planners, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Attendance at Independent Medical Examinations, Life Care Plans, Opposing Life Care Plan Critiques, Litigation Support, Legal Nurse Consultant
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Ms. Meinhard is a Registered Nurse, Attorney, Certified Life Care Planner, and Certified Medicare Set-Aside Consultant. Her background as a Critical Care Nurse since 1977, and her licensure in California as an Attorney since 1990, provides her with a unique medical/legal perspective. She is experienced in developing Life Care Plans, Preliminary Life Care Needs & Cost Analyses, and/or Opposing Life Care Plan Critiques for the following types of cases: multiple trauma, burns, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries, amputations, psychiatric disorders, birth injuries, organ failure/transplants, chronic pain (CRPS/RSD), etc.
Ms. Meinhard also holds certification from the Pepperdine University School of Law Straus Institute for Alternative Dispute Resolution, which, in combination with her medical/legal background, provides a distinct advantage in mediating personal injury cases.
She is also available to depose physician experts and/or other life care plann...
Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Orthopedic Surgeon, Chief Executive Officer Multispecialist Surgery Center, 13 years experienced Independent Medical Examiner.
Occupational Medicine Expert Witness, Correctional Healthcare Expert Witness
Addiction Medicine, Emergency Medicine, General Practice, Independent Medical Examinations, Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Disability Evaluation, Record review, Defense/plaintiff (based upon expert's assessment of merit of case)
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Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Emergency Medicine, the American Board of Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine) and the American Board of Addiction Medicine.
Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Rancocas Hospital, Willingboro, N.J. 1979-1985
President and Medical Director, Burlington Medical Center, Wilingboro, N.J. 1985-2010
Medical Director Burlington County (New Jersey) Department of Corrections 1986-2007
Chiropractic Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Practicing physician with extensive defense and plaintiff experience, peer reviews, panel IMEs
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Practicing chiropractic physician in New Mexico with over 22 years of direct patient care. Nationally credentialed and board certified by ABIME with extensive plaintiff and defense experience including testimony and support services. Quick turn-around time on utilization and reviews and IMEs. For ethically-based, well-qualified services, please view my website.
Neurology Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
closed head injury, brain injury, neck and back pain, nerve injury, environmental toxins, cerebral hemorrhage, dementia, stroke and TIA, head trauma, fibromyalgia, cerebral anoxia, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, RSD, CRPS, epilepsy, myofascial pain, headache
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Dr. Beatrice C. Engstrand, M.D., F.A.A.N., F.A.C.G.S., is a board-certified neurologist, fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, associate clinical professor of neurology at New York Medical College, and published author.
She practices clinical neurology in Huntington, L.I., is president of the Neurodegenerative Disease Foundation, and is a recognized expert in her field. She hosted "Neurology with Dr. Engstrand" on Radio 710 WOR for 7 consecutive years. Now, she broadcasts at www.podjockey.com. Recently selected by Talkers Magazine for inclusion in, "The Frontier Fifty: A selection of Outstanding Talk Media Webcasters."
She is also a Fellow in The American College of Geriatrics Specialists and Diplomate of the American Board of Ethical Physicians. Speak Spanish.
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Experienced Medical Expert. Board Certified-American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Certified Medical Director-American Medical Directors Association. Experience as Medical Director of Nursing Home & Medical Director of Rehabilitation Hospital Ambulatory Care Services. Back Pain, Neck Pain, Pulmonary Embolus, DVT, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, EMG, Geriatrics, Pressure Ulcer, Amputation, Joint Replacement Infections, Arthroplasty Infections, Peripheral Nerve Injuries. Medical Malpractice, Disability Claims Disputes, Disability Insurance, Life Care Planning, Personal Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Peer Reviews, Utilization Reviews, Managed Care, Health Insurance Claims, Industrial Accidents, Workers' Compensation, Product Liability, Independent Medical Examinations, IME
Dentist Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Comprehensive Dentistry, diagnosis, oral cancer, routine care to dental reconstruction, crowns, bridges, dentures, implant surgery w/ restoration, root canals, hard and soft tissue lasers, extractions, cosmetic dentistry.
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Expert opinions offered in more than 100 dental malpractice cases including 12 depositions and 8 trials. Inspected over 1100 dental offices for insurance companies. Performed over 1000 second opinion case reviews, IMEs and peer reviews. Fellowship in the International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics. Master of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Recognized as One of America's Top Dentists by the Consumers Research Council of America. Staff privileges at Excela Hospital System, Latrobe. Operating priviledges at Laurel Surgical Center, Greensburg. Pa.
Chiropractic Neurology Expert Witness, Independent Medical Examinations Expert Witness
Nurse, File Review, Worker's Compensation, Consulting, Accidents, Record Review, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Depositions, Legal, Chiropractic Neurology, CCSP (Certified Chiropractic Extremity Practitioner)
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300+ IMEs a year. Experienced with panel and single exams since 1995. In active private practice.
IME Training: SEAK 2012; 15 years hospital experience as an RN.
IME Certification: State of WA Dept. of Labor & Industries since 1995.
Diplomate of the International Board of Chiropractic Neurology since 2011.
Certified Chiropractic Extremity Practitioner, 2012.
Forensic Medicine Expert Witness, Internal Medicine Expert Witness
Perform independent medical and forensic peer reviews, independent death investigation, independent medical examinations, medical malpractice case review, and toxicology interpretation.
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-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
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Psychiatry Residency--University of Wisconsin;
Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship--Medical College of Wisconsin;
Board Certified in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry
