Addiction Medicine File Review Consultants
Welcome to the SEAK National Directory of Medical File Review Consultants. The following list of board certified Addiction Medicine physicians are available to provide a Medical file review, Utilization review, Chart review, Peer review, Second opinion (2nd opinion), Underwriting report, Disability opinion, Pre-authorization, etc.
aidan m clarke, md
pain & addiction medicine, inc.
san diego, California
Addiction Medicine, Pain, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Dr. Clarke is a highly qualified and experienced file review doctor with 32 years of experience in the healthcare industry and forensic record review. He holds a MD from UC Davis School of Medicine, and is board certified in physical medicine & rehabilitation, pain and addiction medicine. Dr. Clarke has a reputation for being meticulous, thorough, and detail-oriented in his assessments of medical records and other relevant documentation. He has worked with a wide range of clients, including insurance companies, law firms, and healthcare organizations, providing expert analysis.
Nkiruka J. Ndu (Akabike), MD, FACP, CCHP, QME
Justlaw Medical Services
Visalia, Fresno Metropolis, California
Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine
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*Perform second level appeals for Independent Review Organizations according to URAC/NCQA standards such as medical necessity determinations, healthcare
authorizations and denials.
*Perform chart reviews for beneficiaries of commercial health plans to determine medical necessity and length of stay.
*Perform health care authorization and denials for diagnostic tests and
treatment.
Dwight A. Owens, M.D., F.A.P.A., M.C.I.M.E.
Peachstate Psychiatric Services
Atlanta, Georgia
Addiction Medicine, Adolescent Medicine/Young Adult Medicine, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry, Psychiatry, Addiction, Psychiatry, Forensic
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Board-Certified Psychiatrist, Competency to Stand Trial, Forensic, Forensic Trained, Master Certified Independent Medical Examiner, Psychiatry, PTSD, and TBI.
James P Murphy, MD, MMM
Murphy Pain Center
Louisville, Kentucky
Addiction Medicine, Anesthesiology, Pain
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Dr. Murphy is board-certified in Pain Management, Anesthesiology, and Addiction Medicine. He is the founder and CEO of Murphy Pain Center in New Albany, IN and practices interventional pain medicine (i.e. procedures) at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN. Dr. Murphy serves gratis on the faculty of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. His Pain Management fellowship was at the Mayo Clinic, where he served on the faculty of the Mayo Medical School. To learn more please visit Dr. Murphy's SEAK Expert Witness listing: https://www.seakexperts.com/members/11288-james-p-murphy
Cynthia Paul, MD/JD
Omaha, Nebraska
Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry
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Dr. Paul is Board Certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. She has 15 years of experience taking care of patients in community mental health, inpatient addiction facilities and private practice. As the founder of an insurance based private practice, she has 8 years experience dealing with challenges in the insurance industry. As Dr. Paul is also a Juris Doctor, she has unique perspective and a depth of understanding of legal analysis, and nexus between medicine and law. She started doing Forensic Psychiatry work 10 years ago and has recently focused on issues in Workers Compensation.
Cynthia Paul, MD/JD
Omaha, Nebraska
Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry
Bret Bellard, M.D.,MSc, FASAM
Carson City, Nevada
Addiction Medicine, Family Medicine/Family Practice
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LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Board Certified Family Medicine
1999 – 2025
Board Certified Addiction Medicine
2015- 2028
Nevada Medical License 10620
Texas Medical License K4632
Certified DOT Examiner
ACLS, ATLS Certified
Member, American College of Epidemiology
Member, American Society of Addiction Medicine
NIRSAT certified 2018
Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine 2018
Alicia Howard, M.D., MPH
Valiant Life Consulting, Inc.
Lincolnton, North Carolina
Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine
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-Full time Internal Medicine Hospitalist physician that works on all levels of care in the hospital setting including the Intensive Care Unit, Intermediate Care Unit, Observation unit, and Oncology Unit.
-Work on a per diem basis in Addiction Medicine with special focus on opiate use disorder and alcohol use disorder.
-Certified Medical Review Officer who reviews and verifies DOT and non-DOT drug screens
-Certified Independent Medical Examiner
-My office is located 30 min. north of Charlotte, North Carolina. My office is also accessible to those in the Western North Carolina area.
Carl C. Balog, MD
Tigard, Oregon
Addiction Medicine, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Pain
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Dr. Balog is board-certified in Pain Management, Anesthesiology, and Addiction Medicine. He is the founder and CEO of Portland Pain and Spine and practices interventional pain and personal injury rehabilitation in Portland, Oregon. He has extensive experience in guideline preparations as the former Med Director of a large local health system, a co-author of ASIPP pain medication prescribing guideline reviews, and on the editorial board of Pain Physician. He has ASC management experience in both development and operations.
ANAND BALASUBRAMANIAN, MD
ANAND BALASUBRAMANIAN MD PA
HOUSTON, Texas
Addiction Medicine, Family Medicine/Family Practice, Internal Medicine
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We specialize in internal medicine, hospital medicine, medical marijuana & opiod addiction treatment
ARIF AHMAD KHAN, M.D.
KHAN CONSULTING LLC
HURST, Texas
Anesthesiology, Pain, Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic, General Surgery, Addiction Medicine, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
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Dual board certified in Anesthesia and Pain Mgt in DFW area. Experienced at varied clinical settings. Personal Injury, Auto, etc.
Serve on multiple hospital leadership committees such as credentials committee, medical executive, bylaws, and rules and regulations.
Very experienced in assessing physician documentation for standard of medical care and compliance reasons. Able to provide detail evaluation for appropriate charges
Well versed with pain mgt procedures.
Other skills:
-expert witness
-controverting affidavits
-dedicated staff and quick turn around times
Benjamin T Thatcher, DO
Intermountain Psychiatry and Law
Kaysville, Utah
Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychiatry, Forensic
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Certified Medical Review Officer for urine drug testing.
Clinical adjunct faculty for University of Utah medical school.
Clinical adjunct faculty for St. Mark's Family Practice Residency.
Guest lecturer for APRN's at Weber University.
OLU R SANGODEYI, MD, FACS, FASAM
MED-SURG PHYSICIAN GROUP INC
BECKLEY, West Virginia
Addiction Medicine, General Surgery
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WOUND CARE AND TRAUMA. I AM THE DIRECTOR OF TRAUMA DEPARTMENT AND ALSO WOUND CARE CENTER.
You can also find Addiction Medicine File Review Consultants who are licensed in:
California, Georgia, Kentucky, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon , Texas, Utah, and West Virginia