Orthopedic Surgery Independent Medical Examiners in Florida

DAVIE, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine - Board-certified orthopedic surgeon. Fellowship-training in Sports Medicine. Shoulder Replacement. Active clinical practice. Experience with various orthopedic injuries. Shoulder Arthroscopy. Knee Arthroscopy. Hip Arthroscopy. Long bone fractures. Upper extremity trauma. Lower extremity trauma.

Dr. Atte is a board certified Orthopaedic surgeon, fellowship trained in Sports Medicine. He specializes in arthroscopic and open surgeries of the knee, shoulder, hip, and ankle. He also provides general fracture care, total joint replacement with a focus on the shoulder, and more. He has provided care to athletes of all skill levels including professional, collegiate, high school, and recreational athletes. He has extensive experience caring for patients involved in motor vehicle accidents and work-related injuries. Common conditions treated include sports and trauma related injuries to the hip, knee, shoulder, and ankle; upper extremity fractures of the humerus, forearm, and wrist; lower extremity fractures of the hip, femur, knee, tibia, and foot/ankle.

Aventura, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine - I am board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and have completed a spine surgery fellowship. My practice is almost completely devoted to the treatment of spinal disorders.

Expert Medical Advisor, Florida Division of Workers Compensation

TAMARAC, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - Board-certified orthopedic surgeon. Fellowship-training in hip and knee replacement. Active clinical practice. Experience with various orthopedic injuries. Years of IME experience.

Kojo Marfo, MD is a board certified Orthopedic surgeon with fellowship-training in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee. He trained at some of the top institutions in the world. He is now in private practice in Broward County, Florida. He cares for patients with a vast array of injuries including car accidents, work accidents, and those with other debilitating orthopedic issues. Some common conditions treated include hip arthritis, knee arthritis, hip fractures, femur fractures, tibia fractures, patella fractures, ankle fractures, patella tendon tears, quadriceps tendon tears, meniscal tears, and many more painful lower extremity conditions. He is not only highly trained and skilled, but he is commonly commended for his personality, likability, and relatability--One of his major strengths is being able to explain complex medical concepts and topics such that the lay person can understand. He has active state medical licenses in Florida and Ohio.

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - General ortho and level II musculoskeletal trauma

Tampa, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - Spinal medicine, sports medicine, foot and ankle, hand surgery, shoulders, knee replacements, orthopedics, spine surgery

Office: Tampa and is available to travel throughout Florida and other states. Dr. Kalb currently holds licenses in FL, OH, TX, WA, NM. Dr. Robert Kalb, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. He is highly regarded by numerous insured entities and law firms for his expertise. As a regional expert in disability, workers’ compensation, no-fault, and personal injury claims, he brings in-depth knowledge of complex issues such as causal relationships, permanent impairment ratings, schedule loss of use, apportionment, and disability assessments. His evaluations are conducted in modern, well-equipped offices, supported by a courteous and professional staff.

Hollywood, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Osteopathic Medicine - Spinal medicine, sports medicine, foot and ankle, hand surgery, orthopedics, spine surgery

Offices: Tampa, Plantation and Hollywood. Available to travel to other cities in Florida and other states. Dr. Simon holds active medical licenses in Florida, Washington, Texas, Tennessee, Virginia, Idaho and North Carolina. Dr. Simon is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than 15 years performing IMEs. She is well known for providing timely and accurate exams in Florida and Washington. She has an excellent reputation with many insured entities and law firms. She is a regional expert in worker's compensation, no-fault and personal injury claims which include issues concerning causal relationship, permanent impairment ratings, schedule loss of use, apportionment and disability. She performs examinations in clean modern offices with pleasant staff. Dr. Simon is in active practice and frequently performs surgery. She is a general orthopedist who provides her professional unbiased opinion on musculoskeletal system of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, spine and nerves. Her...

Weston, Florida

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - All areas of Hand and Upper Extremity. Additional experience in hand and wrist injury, nerve injury, neuromuscular and spastic disorders. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Upper extremity trauma, fractures, all injuries to the upper extremity Pediatric Upper Extremity Adult Upper Extremity Hand Surgery Wrist Surgery

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery Residency Orthopedic Surgery: University of PA Fellowship: Hand Surgery: UCSD Medical Center, San Diego Served as Professor of Hand and Orthopedic Surgery Authored multiple book chapters, 2 books, and over 70 peer-reviewed articles

ORLANDO, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON Dr. Smith's unique qualifications in orthopedics have set him apart for over 35 years as a practitioner with a remarkable depth of knowledge and skill. Dr. Smith's specialization in providing expert services, particularly in Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), Certified Medical Evaluations (CMEs), and comprehensive Medical Reviews, instills confidence in his expertise.

Dr. Richard Smith's leadership and experience in the field of orthopedics are exemplified by his distinguished tenure as Chief of Spinal Surgery at Orlando Naval Hospital during his time as a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy Reserve. Dr. Smith's unique qualifications in the field of orthopedics, set him apart for over 35 years as a practitioner of remarkable depth of knowledge and skill. Dr. Smith's specialization in providing expert services, particularly in Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and Certified Medical Evaluations (CMEs), and comprehensive Medical Reviews, instills confidence in his expertise. Experience Highlights: 30+ years performing Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) 1,500+ IMEs successfully completed 100+ instances of deposition/testimony in legal cases

Vero Beach, Florida

Spinal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery - Spine Surgery  ALIF  PLIF  TLIF  XLIF  Disc Replacement  Decompressions  Fusion  Spinal Instrumentation  Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery  Laminectomy  Pain Management  Stem Cell Therapy  Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)  Cervical/Lumbar Therapeutic Injections  Facet Injections  PRP  PRF  Regenerative Medicine  Revision Surgery

John G. Atwater, MD is a board-certified, fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in non- surgical and surgical treatments of spine ailments. He has dedicated 24 years to relieving patients of their pain and discomfort caused by trauma and/or degeneration. During this time, Dr. Atwater has performed over 15,000 spine-related procedures. He has participated in several International medical missions to Kenya, Vietnam and Belize. In addition to his regular clinical interests, Dr Atwater serves as an expert medical witness. He performs depositions, independent and compulsory medical exams (IMEs and CMEs) and participates in court appearances. At present, Dr. Atwater practices in Indian River County, Florida. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Florida, Texas, Illinois, and Belize. His clinical focus centers on those suffering with natural degenerative pathology, various traumas (accident) and workplace injuries. Dr. Atwater believes in prioritizing pati...

Oakland Park, Florida

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - Practice limited to hand, wrist, forearm and elbow disorders/injuries.

CAQ (Certificate of Added Qualifications) in Surgery of the Hand, Double Board Certified in both Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery Expert Medical Advisor State of FL Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand Two-time Winner Florida Choice Award Best Work Comp Doctors in FL Practice limited only to hand, wrist, elbow injuries/disorders.

Miami, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine - Dr. Theodore Evans is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in general orthopaedic surgery. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the National Board of Medical Examiners as well as a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Areas of Expertise: Knee Arthroscopy, Arthroscopic Surgical Repairs, Total Knee Replacement, Hip Injuries, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Arthroscopic Surgical Repairs and Tennis Elbow.

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery - Board Certified American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow (FAAOS) Florida Orthopaedic Society Miami Orthopedic Society

Delray Beach, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine - Double Board Certified and Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship- ACGME accredited. UHZ Sports Medicine Institute/Baptist Health South Florida. Coral Gables, FL. 07/2013-7/2014 Orthopaedic Surgery Residency University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.Cincinnati, OH. 07/2008-06/2013 Doctor of Medicine (MD) Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Maywood, IL. 07-2004-07/2008 Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology and Premed University of Iowa.Iowa City, IA. 08/2000-06/2004 ABOS Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, (Double Board Certified.) 12/2019 Certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). ABOS Step II oral exam. Chicago, IL. 08/2017 FDA certified in Biomet Oxford partial knee replacement. Salt Lake City, UT. 01/24/2014 ABOS Step 1 exam. Passed (Top 15% rank). 07/2013 Our Key Advantages: Expedited Scheduling: Prioritized CME scheduling in South Florida/Florida area Conveniences: Willingness to also travel for certain cases Efficient Communica...

Pensacola, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics

Dr. Christensen is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). He has experience in the performance of Independent Medical Exams and Disability Evaluations (>300+). He is available for IMEs as well as record reviews, and can comment on causation and work related analyses, evaluation of care, assessment of maximal medical improvement and permanent impairment, return to work guidelines and restrictions, and impairment ratings including the AMA Guides to Impairment. Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery - Board Certified Areas of Expertise: Neck and Back Injuries, Knee Arthroscopy, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Total Knee Arthroplasty (Replacement), Shoulder Injuries, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Carpal Tunnel Licensed in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi.

Plantation, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine - I am board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and have completed a spine surgery fellowship. My practice is almost completely devoted to the treatment of spinal disorders.

Expert Medical Advisor, Florida Division of Workers Compensation

Miami, Florida

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - Board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity with Certification of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand

Vero Beach, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery - Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship trained in Sports Medicine, Shoulder, Knee and Hand Surgery. Performs arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, knee and ankle. Performs minimally invasive total joint replacement of the hip, knee and shoulder. Performs hand, elbow and wrist surgery. Performs foot and ankle surgery. Evaluates and treats all conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine. 29 years in practice

Available for IMEs/CMEs, medicolegal work, second opinions, disability evaluations. Multiple office locations in Florida Available to travel throughout the United States and abroad to perform IME/CMEs Trained in AMA 5th and 6th Edition Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. Trained in ODG, Florida, New York and California Worker's Compensation Guides for Treatment and Evaluation of Permanent Impairment

Clermont, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery - Dr. David Edward Feiner, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and Fellow of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. His comprehensive expertise spans the full spectrum of orthopedic care, including trauma, peripheral nerve, microsurgery, and hand and upper extremity surgery. He offers expert opinions and recommendations for a wide range of conditions, from general orthopedic issues and spine injuries to sports-related and hand/nerve injuries.

Board Certified American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery

Miami, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine - Double Board Certified and Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, Expert Medical Advisor, Florida Department of Workers Compensation. Rotator cuff tears, labral tears of the shoulder and hip, fractures, tendon/ligament/cartilage/meniscus injuries, dislocations, joint problems, sprains/strains including cervical and lumbar, arthritis of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee and ankle, arthroscopic surgery of the hip, shoulder and knee.

**REPORT TYPICALLY READY IN 48-72 BUSINESS HOURS** **WILLINGNESS TO TRAVEL FOR CERTAIN CASES** Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery - Board Certified, ABOS Sports Medicine - Board Certified, ABOS Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Expert Medical Advisor, Florida Department of Workers Compensation Office: Miami (Kendall)

Hudson, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopaedic surgery; Joint replacements, Hips, Knees, Shoulders and disorders of the spine.

Jacksonville, Florida

Orthopedic Surgery - Spine Surgery, IME's, Injury Plaintiff/Defense, Workers Compensation, Disability, Record Review

Liability and Disability. State and Federal Workers Compensation Expertise. Impairment Ratings using all AMA Guides.