
Merit Medical Evaluations provides access to a network of board-certified physicians across a wide range of specialties. Each case is matched with the appropriate expert to ensure accurate, objective medical opinions for workers’ compensation and personal injury claims.
Selecting the appropriate specialty is critical in independent medical evaluations (IMEs). Different injuries and conditions require expertise from specific fields to ensure a thorough and accurate assessment.
Cardiology
Evaluates heart-related conditions, including cardiac injury, function, and long-term impact.
Ear, Nose, & Throat (ENT)
Evaluates conditions involving the ear, nose, and throat, including hearing loss, sinus issues, and head/neck injuries.
Gastroenterology
Assesses digestive system conditions, including gastrointestinal disorders, abdominal pain, and related treatment history.
General Surgery
Evaluates surgical conditions and outcomes, including injury-related procedures involving the chest, abdomen, and related systems, as well as recovery progress and potential complications.
Infectious Disease
Assesses infections and related complications, including their cause, progression, and impact on overall health.
Internal Medicine
Evaluates complex or multi-system medical conditions, often involving chronic illness or overlapping health concerns.
Neurology
Assesses conditions of the brain and nervous system, including head injuries, neurological disorders, and functional impairment.
Neuropsychology
Evaluates cognitive and psychological functioning, including memory, attention, and the effects of brain injury.
Neurosurgery
Assesses conditions requiring surgical intervention of the brain or spine, including injury severity and surgical outcomes.
Occupational Medicine
Focuses on work-related injuries and illnesses, including return-to-work readiness and functional capacity.
Orthopedics
Assesses musculoskeletal injuries, including bones, joints, ligaments, and related functional limitations.
Ophthalmology
Evaluates eye conditions and vision-related issues, including injury, impairment, and long-term effects.
Pain Management
Assesses chronic pain conditions, treatment effectiveness, and functional impact on daily activities.
Psychiatry
Evaluates mental health conditions, including diagnosis, treatment history, and functional impact.
Pulmonology
Assesses respiratory conditions, including lung function, breathing disorders, and environmental exposures.
The physicians listed here highlight our diverse expertise but do not represent the full network of available providers.
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