Double-Board Certified Physician in Loma Linda, CA
Double-board certified physician (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine). Full-time clinical practice. Assistant professor, Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Experienced expert witness and independent medical examiner – has reviewed over one hundred cases and testified at deposition on numerous occasions.
Full Time Clinical Practice
Patient Specialty Focus
Spinal Cord Stimulator
Functional loss, trial and implant cost, pain relief from the trial, future medical, medical necessity, indication.
Spinal Cord Injury
Causation, motor vehicle accident, pain management procedure, epidural, rhizotomy, radiofrequency ablation, facet joint injection, sedation, MAC, anesthesia.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Criteria for diagnosis, Budapest Criteria, RSD, causation, CRPS-I, CRPS-II, medications for pain management, gabapentin, duloxetine, topiramate, baclofen, desensitization, capsaicin, lidocaine, stellate ganglion block, dangerous medications, opioid, opioid death, overdose.
Radiofrequency Ablation
Lumbar spondylosis, cervical spondylosis, Depo-Medrol, dexamethasone, betamethasone, cooled RFA, thermal burn, grounding pad, sedation, anesthesia, techniques, guidelines.
Platelet Rich Plasma
Infection, safety, protocol, billing, costs, indication, future medical, hyaluronic acid.
Billing Fraud and Medical Necessity
National Guidelines, pain society guidelines, qui tam, billing, fraud, overutilization.
Executive Summary Of Pain Management Procedures
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