Avera Queen of Peace Occupational Health Specialty Exams
For more information, please contact Avera Queen of Peace Occupational Health Services at (605) 995-5701, or e-mail Occupational Health Services
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Our experienced team of professionals is committed to meeting our client’s needs and ensures a knowledgeable review by Board Certified Independent Medical Examiner, Darla Edinger, MD, CMIE, who is Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Edinger provides Specialty Exams to assist employers to:
- analyze causality
- determine whether the claimant has achieved MMI
- analyze and opine about the appropriateness of prior or proposed treatment
- determine whether further tests or treatment are needed, or calculate an impairment rating
- determine whether an individual is able to safely perform a job, taking into consideration the condition of their health
The following exams are provided:
- Independent Medical Exam
- Fitness for Duty
- Second Opinion
- Impairment Rating
- Record Review