Workman's Compensation
The mission of Our Workmen’s 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 Workmen’s 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
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
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