Psychiatry Independent Medical Examiners in New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Psychiatry - Neuropsychiatric conditions affecting cognition, behavior, and mood; Psychiatric sequelae of traumatic brain injury; Cognitive impairment and neurobehavioral disorders; Mood disorders associated with neurological illness; Psychiatric disability and functional impairment; Assessment of psychiatric causation; Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations; Record review and preparation of written medical opinions; IME; CA; California; NM; New Mexico; Workers Comp; Disability;

Dr. Farrar is a psychiatrist with clinical and research expertise in neuropsychiatric conditions affecting cognition, behavior, and mood. Her work focuses on the interface between neurological illness and psychiatric symptoms, including traumatic brain injury, cognitive impairment, and mood disorders. Since 2021, Dr. Farrar has conducted over 200 independent medical and disability evaluations for federal programs, including comprehensive psychiatric and neurocognitive assessments and written medical opinions regarding functional impairment. Beginning in 2025, she expanded her medicolegal work to include workers’ compensation evaluations. Her clinical practice and research background emphasize the assessment of brain–behavior relationships, psychiatric sequelae of neurological injury, and complex questions of psychiatric causation and disability. Dr. Farrar provides independent, objective medical evaluations based on review of the available medical evidence. Dr. Farrar has testifie...

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Psychiatry - Board-certified, ABIME-certified psychiatrist specializing in workers’ compensation and medico-legal evaluations and treatment. Provides IMEs, impairment ratings (AMA Guides), fitness-for-duty evaluations, and complex record reviews. Expertise in causation, apportionment, MMI, impairment, and work capacity. Experienced with PTSD, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Known for clear, defensible reports, timely turnaround, and responsive communication with adjusters and attorneys.

Board-certified, ABIME-certified psychiatrist with a focused practice in workers’ compensation psychiatry. Over 3 years of experience managing complex psychiatric injury cases and performing numerous impairment ratings using AMA Guides. Clinical experience includes evaluation of causation, apportionment, MMI, work capacity, and treatment needs in patients with PTSD, depression, anxiety disorders, and chronic pain. Regularly conducts detailed record reviews and produces clear, well-reasoned medical opinions. Known for objective, defensible reports, timely turnaround, and direct, responsive communication with adjusters, case managers, and attorneys. Provides independent medical evaluations, record reviews, and impairment assessments.