Independent Medical Evaluations
Objective. Fact-based. Fair.
About Dr. Bowman
With more than 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ron Bowman, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides independent medical evaluations and Worker's Compensation and medical legal matters. His work emphasizes objective analysis, careful review of medical records, and clear, well-reasoned orthopedic opinions.
Dr. Bowman conducts independent medical evaluations throughout the state of Oregon and is available throughout the greater Pacific Northwest with advanced arrangement.
IME Process
An independent medical evaluation at Equitas Orthopedic Opinions may include review and analysis of some or all the following:
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Medical record review
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Causation analysis
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Maximum medical improvement (MMI) status and impairment rating
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Evaluation of treatment necessity and future care recommendations
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Assessment of work capacity and restrictions
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Apportionment analysis
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Deposition, arbitration, or trial testimony
