Orthopedic Surgery Independent Medical Examiners in Arizona
Welcome to the SEAK National Directory of Independent Medical Examiners. The Orthopedic Surgery Independent Medical Examiners found here provide independent medical exams (IMEs), medical evaluations, impartial examinations, independent medical assessments, vocational assessments, functional capacity evaluations, impairment ratings, second opinions, return to work evaluations, or fitness for duty exams to evaluate the extent of disability, permanent impairment or injuries.
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Gil Ortega, MD, MPH
Sonoran Orthopaedics
Scottsdale, Arizona
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics
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Dr. Ortega’s interests include complex and challenging fractures, including the treatment of polytraumatic injuries, upper and lower extremity periarticular fractures, fracture nonunions, fracture and soft-tissue complications, pelvis/acetabular fractures, sports related fractures, and anterior hip, knee, and shoulder replacements. He continues his research interests with ongoing research projects in technological advancements in relation to improving patient care, recovery and satisfaction.
PRESENT ACADEMIC RANK AND POSITION:
ABOS Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and active Arizona Medical License
Chief of Staff, HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Level 1 Trauma Center, January 2023-2026
Orthopaedic Trauma Director, HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Trauma Center, March 2017-Present
Site Director and Orthopaedic Trauma Director, Mayo Clinic Arizona Orthopaedic Residency Program, March 2015-Present
Adjunct Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Mayo Clinic, March 2015-Present
Clinical ...
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Lance Silverman, MD
Scottsdale, Arizona
Orthopedic Surgery, Foot & Ankle
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Foot and Ankle trauma and reconstruction
ABOS certified
- Over 20 years in active orthopaedic practice
- Extensive experience with Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), impairment ratings, causation analysis, and return-to-work evaluations, particularly in musculoskeletal and lower extremity trauma
- Prior medicolegal work: Served as medical expert witness with testimony in federal court (Schedin v. Johnson & Johnson, 2010) and independent medical opinions (Chlopek v. Breg, 2006); ongoing independent medical consultant since 200...
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Paul J Lanier, DO
Expert Orthospine
Mesa, Arizona
Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine
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Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic and Spine Disability Evaluations and IMEs
Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
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