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Services
Newton Medical Group conducts medical-legal evaluations
and related services in multiple legal arenas in five offices throughout
Northern California; Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa and Fresno.
Our physician panel includes specialists in Cardiology,
Chiropractic, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology,
Orthopedics, Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry),
Podiatry, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Neuro-Psychology and Urology.
We have over twenty-five years of experience in providing
the following services to referral sources throughout California:
- Workers’ Compensation Evaluations
- AMEs/QMEs
- AME Mentoring Program
- 2nd Opinions, Medical Consultations
- Personal Injury Evaluations
- Long Term Disability Evaluations
- Fitness for Duty Evaluations
- Complex Multi-Specialty Evaluations
- Medical and Medical-Legal Record Reviews
- Diagnostic and Psychometric Testing
- Educational and Training Services
Workers’ Compensation Evaluations
NMG clinicians performing workers’ compensation
evaluations are QME’s certified by the State of California. We
specialize in AME reporting and are a recognized leader in AME education
and training for clinicians, legal and claims professionals. The Workers’
Compensation page of this website provides you with access to our clinicians’
CVs for specifics of their professional experience and references within
the workers’ compensation community, as well as professional and
educational resource links. Don’t miss the information page about
our AME Mentoring Program, the first one of its kind in Northern California.
Second Medical Opinions, Consultations
Our medical experts provide impartial opinions regarding
the need for surgery or other proposed treatment.
Civil Litigation Evaluations
NMG offers medical-legal evaluations, reporting and
expert testimony in a variety of civil litigation cases. We have a wide
range of experience working with both the Plaintiff and Defense legal
community. Our Civil Litigation page indicates which of our clinicians
provide services to the civil litigation referral community.
Long Term Disability Evaluations, Fitness
for Duty Evaluations
NMG physicians offer expertise and experience in LTD
and FFD evaluations for bothprivate sector and governmental agencies.
Complex multi-specialty evaluations
We can coordinate evaluations across several appropriate
specialties in complex cases. The case will be evaluated by each specialist,
with one physician coordinating the final recommendations and report.
Educational and Training Services
The physicians at Newton Medical Group provide in-house
and on-site educational and training services on various medical topics.
There is no charge for these training classes and they can be arranged
for your organization.
Medical and Medical-Legal Record Reviews
Not all cases require a physician examination. Our
clinicians perform medical and medical-legal record reviews and make
impartial recommendations concerning treatment, testing, referrals and
other medical forensic matters.
Diagnostic and Psychometric Testing
Newton Medical Group provides a complete array of
diagnostic and psychometric testing. This includes Neurodiagnostic tests
(EEG and EMG/NCV); as well as Neuropsychologic and Cognitive Tests (Cognitive
Screens, Pain Assessment Battery, MMPI, Comprehensive Psychological
and Neuropsychological Testing).
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