Reed Group’s Medical Advisory Board

Reed Group is proud to partner with leading physicians whose hard work and dedication ensures that the information in MDGuidelines, the world’s leading return-to-work guidelines, represents the most current thinking in the treatment and rehabilitation of disabilities.

Chair

James B. Talmage, MD
Adjunct Associate Professor, Meharry Medical College; Occupational Health Center, Cookeville, TN

Reviewers

Marc H. Appel, MD
Orange Regional Medical Center, Arden Hill Campus, Goshen, NY

William F. Boucher
President, Fortunes Rock Consultants, Inc., South Portland, ME

Clarissa T. Burkert, MD, MPH
Honolulu Sports Medical Clinic, Brigham & Associates, Inc., Honolulu, HI

Ruth Ann Burnett, RN, BSN, CRRN, CCM, CDMS
Medical Management Specialist, Harleysville Insurance, Moorestown, NJ

Dennis K. Chong, MD, FRCPC, FAAPMR
Consultant Physiatrist, International Community Health Services, Seattle, WA

Richard S. Citrin, PhD, MBA
Vice President, Integrated Care Management, Corphealth, Inc., Fort Worth, TX

Casey Cochran, DO, FAADEP, FAOCPM
Director of Occupational Medicine, Promed Medical Care Centers, Austin, TX

Stephen Demeter, MD, MPH
Private Practice, Stephen Demeter, MD, Inc; Honolulu Sports Medical Clinic, Honolulu, HI

Anthony J. Dorto, DC, MD, FAAPM&R, AADEP
Disability Assessment Center, PA, Miami, FL
Associates, Schenectady, NY

Michael Erdil, MD, FACOEM
Medical Director, Johnson Occupational Medicine Center, Affiliate of Johnson Memorial Hospital, Enfield, CT

Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD, FAAOS
Center for Spine Care, PC, Tucson, AZ

Steven Feinberg, MD
Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA

Ian R. Gardner, MBBS, MPH, FAFOEM, FACOEM, FRSM
Consultant Occupational Physician, Sydney, Australia

Dan Gerstenblitt, MD, MPH, FACOEM
Consultant Occupational Health Physician, Orlando, FL

L. Barton Goldman, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; Rehabilitation Associates of Colorado, PC, Lakewood, CO

Harold E. Hoffman, MD, FRCPC, FACOEM
Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Paul D. Hooper, DC, MPH, MSc
Professor, Southern California University of Health Sciences; President, WorkAbility Management Group, Diamond Bar, CA

Christopher W. Ide, MB, FFOM, DRCOG, MIFireE
Consultant Physician in Occupational Medicine,
Salus Occupational Health & Safety; Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Kenneth A. Jaffe, MD, MBA
Orthopaedic Consulting of Alabama; Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Clinic of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

Warren T. Jahn, DC, MPS, FACO
Chiropractic Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation Center; Educational Liaison – College of Forensic Sciences, Roswell, GA

Barbara Jessen, MD
Independent Medical Examiner, Chronic Pain and Neurology, Burien, WA

Richard E. Johns, Jr., MD, MPH, FACOEM
President and CEO, Corporate Health Systems; Occupational Medicine Consultant; Adjunct Professor, Department Family & Preventive Medicine, University of Utah Health Sciences
Center, Salt Lake City, UT

Bettina B. Kilburn, MD, M Div.
Disability Research and Consulting, LLC, Atlanta, GA

Robert S. Levine, MD, FACS, FACOS
Adjunct Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Mark McDonough, PhD
Pediatric and Adult Neuropsychology, Scripps Encinitas Hospital, Encinitas, CA

J. Mark Melhorn, MD, FAAOS, FAADEP, FACS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Section of Orthopaedics, Department of Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, KS

Kathryn L. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACOEM
Professor, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; Medical Director, Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation, Denver, CO

Paul E. Papierski, MD, FAADEP, FAAOS, Lt Col (USAF Ret.)
Hand & Upper Extremity Orthopaedics, Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Kevin ROD, MD, CCFP, DAAPM
Pain Medicine Specialist; Director, Toronto Poly Clinic, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Michael X. Rohan, MD
Panama City Orthopedics, Panama City, FL

Debra H. Rowse, MD, MS
Consultant, Occupational/Environmental and Internal Medicine, Phoenix, AZ

Michael Sackett, DC, MS, DABCO
Quality Assurance Coordinator, Southern California University of Health Sciences, Private Practice, Hemet, CA

Richard E. Sall, MD, MBA
Occupational Medicine Medical Director, Business Health Network, Bakersfi eld, CA

Urs Schneider, MD, MBA
Chief Medical Offi cer, Philips AG Medical Systems, Zurich, Switzerland; Emergency Flight Technician, Swiss Air Ambulance, Zurich, Switzerland

Bruce W. Sherman, MD, FCCP, FACOEM
Medical Director, Global Services, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company;
Director, Health & Productivity Initiatives, Employers Health Coalition of Ohio, Cleveland, OH

Joel S. Steinberg, MD, FAPA, FACP, FAADEP, CIME
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Ryszard Szozda, MD
Head Occupational Health Care Unit GPBP S.A. Gliwice, Poland