Independence You Can Rely On
When evaluating claims for workers' compensation, disability, or personal injury, the credibility of the functional evidence matters. I operate a fully independent practice with no financial ties to any law firm, employer group, medical practice, or insurance carrier. My evaluations are objective — the findings reflect clinical reality, not a desired outcome.
This independence makes my reports more credible and more useful, whether a claim is being resolved, litigated, or reviewed.
Services for Claims Professionals
- Functional Capacity Evaluations: Comprehensive assessment of physical work capacity with built-in validity and consistency testing. Results are presented in clear, measurable terms that map directly to Department of Labor physical demand categories.
- Impairment Ratings: Whole person impairment ratings using the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. Clear methodology and well-documented rationale.
- Record Review & Consultation: Detailed clinical analysis of medical records to clarify functional status, treatment appropriateness, and consistency of documentation.
What to Expect
- Scheduling: Most evaluations can be scheduled within one to two weeks of the request
- Report delivery: Comprehensive reports are typically delivered within 5–7 business days of the evaluation
- Communication: I'm available by phone to discuss findings or answer questions about the report
- Credentialing: I'm happy to provide credentials, CV, and any documentation needed for carrier credentialing requirements
Evaluator Credentials
- Licensed Physical Therapist — State of Connecticut
- Performing FCEs and Impairment Ratings since 2006
- 25+ years of clinical physical therapy experience
- Trained in AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment
How to Schedule
To schedule an evaluation, contact me by phone or through the online form. Please provide:
- Claimant name and contact information
- Type of evaluation needed
- Relevant medical records and job description
- Any specific questions or issues to address
- Authorization details and billing information