Ralph N. Purcell, MD Independent Medical Examiner

Contact this IME Doctor

  • Company: Purcell Orthopedic Institute
  • Phone: 480 737 4140
  • Fax: 480 376 0564

Other Locations: Portland, OR; Anchorage, AK

Specialty 1: Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty 2: Hand Surgery

Keywords/Search Terms: Board Certified Practicing Orthopedic Surgeon, Fellowship Trained in Hand Surgery, Fellow of Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons, Sports Medicine, Trauma, Impairment Ratings, Expert Witness, Industrial Injuries, Athletic Injuries, Motor Vehicle Injuries, Extremity Surgery, Spine. Attending Ortho Surgeon Columbia U.- 15 yrs., Harvard, Columbia and New York U. Trained, National Lecturer on IMEs and Injury Causation. Extensive Deposition and Trial Experience.

Medical School: College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University

License(s): AZ, WA, AK, OR, CO, NV, UT, ID

Years in Practice: 32

Experience:
  • 28 years performing IMEs
  • 3,000+ IMEs performed
  • Deposed/Testified 350 times

IME Certification: National Lecturer on IMEs

IME Training: Hundreds of hours - atty consultations