Workers’ Compensation

The mission of Our Workers’ Compensation Division is to provide the highest level of orthopaedic & rehabilitative care to our patients. Employees who have sustained a variety of work related injuries will be treated by our specialized physicians and healthcare professionals in a timely manner to ensure a prompt and productive return to the workplace.

The Workers’ Compensation Division offers a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis and treatment of work-related injuries ailments and disorders. Our staff of board certified physicians are committed to working closely with the patient, case managers, insurance carriers, as well as the employer. We provide early intervention and prompt treatment to reduce patient inconvenience, medical costs and time out of work. The staff of orthopedic surgeons, physiatrist and physician assistants strives to assist the patients with work restrictions and recommend light duty when appropriate. We continually manage the patient care by close communication with ancillary rehab professionals involved in the patient ’s treatment.

Our physicians are available 24/7 and our offices will in most cases, provide same day appointment scheduling. In addition we provide same day status reports for case managers and final written reports retrievable through online secure computer software.

Areas of expertise include both surgical and non-surgical treatments of:

• Repetitive Injury Treatment
• Industrial Injuries
• Back and Neck Injuries
• Foot and Ankle Injuries
• Fracture & Trauma Care
• Soft Tissue Injuries
• Arthroscopic Knee, Shoulder & Spine Surgery
• Musclosketetal Disorders
• Same Day Surgery
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Electrodiagnostic Evaluations
• Nerve Block
• Physical Therapy/Sports Therapy
• AquaticTherapy
• Acupuncture

Other Services:

• 24 hr. Physician Availability
• Bilingual Staff
• Dedicated Workmen’s Compensation Office Contact
• Workmen’s Compensation Hotline for Case Managers and Adjusters
• Physician Weekly Conference Calls To Carriers
• Computerized Report Retrieval (Center of Excellence Program)
• Online Status Reports
• Online Full Narrative Reports
• Online Appointment Scheduling
• Online Authorization and Approval Requests