When it comes to Independent Medical Examinations (IME), disputes can arise, leaving individuals grappling with uncertainty about their medical condition and the potential impact on their claims. This is where the invaluable tool of seeking a second medical opinion comes into play, offering a pathway to resolution and clarity. Unveiling the Complexity of IMEs IMEs […]
Workers’ compensation serves as a vital safety net for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses in the workplace. However, certain health conditions may impact an individual’s ability to secure workers’ compensation coverage. Here are five health conditions that could potentially affect the process, 1. Pre-existing Conditions Workers’ compensation typically covers injuries or illnesses that arise […]
The medical profession has many specialists a patient can choose from. Having so many options can also make it difficult to select the doctor who will be able to assist them the best way possible. This can be true when deciding to see a rheumatologist or an orthopedist, since both specialize in treating pain in […]
It can be hard dealing with medical problems. Not only does the patient have to go through discomfort while being unable to enjoy normal activities, but there is no way to know if a chronic condition will improve. If surgery is needed, then the amount of fear can be even more. With that, some relief […]
A neurologist is a doctor that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of issues in the brain and the nervous system. A neurologist will not perform any surgery on a patient. Instead, they offer expert advice when the illness calls for one. As such, a neurologist needs at least four years of medical school […]
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is any injury to the brain due to a severe blow to the head, a fall, contact with a blunt instrument, or whiplash in case of an accident. It can result in temporary or permanent impairment of cognitive, physical, or psychosocial function, which is recognized only after a clinical examination and […]
Workers’ comp does more than just cover on-the-job injuries. It also covers conditions brought on due to the nature of your job or the environment in which you work. While there are a number of diseases that could be caused by your job, you do have to show that there is a link between work […]
Neurologists are specialists who treat a number of conditions related to the nerves and the nervous system. These conditions can affect any part of your body, and they can be very painful, cause weakness, and make it difficult to function. Here are some of the conditions that a neurologist may treat and what they can […]
When most people think of workers’ compensation cases, they think of being hurt in an accident and immediately being in pain or needing surgery. However, there is another type of on-the-job injury that is less noticeable. This type of injury occurs over time due to the repetitiveness of the job or repeated exposure to certain […]
Dealing with a brain injury can be incredibly stressful and scary. You want to make certain that the doctor you’re working with diagnoses everything correctly and treats your brain injury in the right way. Cognitive testing is a great tool that can be used to diagnose mild traumatic brain injuries that occur from car accidents, […]
Dr. Mollins is a Diplomat of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. Dr. Mollins is also a Medicare provider (X1931), and certified by the State of New York to provide both treatment and peer review for injured workers by the NYS Workers Compensation Board (CO3541-2).
