Why CSMC for Personal Injury/Motor Vehicle Accidents

Credentialling to Pass Voir Dire:

At CSMC, all of our doctors are co-credentialed through chiropractic and medical academia. Medical credentials are from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Graduate Medical Education (ACCGME) in conjunction with the State University of New York at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine, and Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic Health Sciences.  

These credentials include but not limited to:

  • Evaluation and Management
  • MRI Spine Interpretation
  • Interprofessional Hospital Based Spine Care
  • Spinal Disc, Ligament and Neurology Pathology
  • Head Trauma/Brain Injury
  • Spinal Biomechanical Engineering
  • Spinal Trauma Pathology
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Impairment Ratings
  • Medical-Legal Documentation
  • Expert Witness and Documentation
  • Stroke Diagnosis & Triage

Our doctors also go through 2 years of Fellowship Training in Spinal Biomechanics and Trauma which involves extensive literature review and completion of observational rotation hours under various specialists including orthopedic and neurosurgery rotations.

For Dr. Farmen’s CV Click Here  

Efficient and Evidence-Based Case Management:

  • Work on a lien basis
  • Start Preparing for trial from visit #1 in an ethical-legal, evidenced-based manner.
  • Will send out Evaluation/Management notes to lawyer within 48 hours 
    • Includes causality and rationale for diagnostic tests, prognosis, treatment and diagnosis.
    • Includes Estimate of Total Treatment Cost when Able 
  • Personal Call from CSMC Doctor for Serious Cases to discuss plan going forward.
  • Collaborate with other specialists to justify diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan
    • Specialist Notes from Other Providers are collected and sent to Lawyer
  • Fee Schedule Justified based on credentials and Medical Fees Directory
  • Impairment Ratings Given at End of Case

Our Doctors Can Use Objective Tests and Demonstrative Evidence to Testify to:

  • The Difference Between “Pre-Existing” conditions and Traumatic Injury
  • The Difference Between Disc Herniation (traumatic Injury) and Bulge (Degeneration)
  • Objective Measures of Permanent Ligament Damage aka Alteration of motion segment integrity – Both Angular and Translational
  • Bodily Harm in Low Impact Accidents
  • And More