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Samir Sharma, MD PDF Print E-mail
Samir Sharma, MD #A72062 is a general orthopedist with an emphasis on knee, shoulder and hand surgery.  Dr. Sharma completed his medical training and Residency in Orthopedics at Wayne State University.  He also completed a sports medicine fellowship in Lake Tahoe performing over
400 operative cases.  Diplomate American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellowship trained Sports Medicine, and State of California Qualified Medical Evaluator.

 
 
Annu Navani, MD PDF Print E-mail
Annu Navani, MD #A77246 is a spine specialist who comes in weekly
to evaluate patients regarding spine pain that is not resolving with conservative care.  She is Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.  Dr. Navani attended Calcutta Medical College.  She
completed her residency in Anesthesiology through the Medical College
of Wisconsin and completed her fellowship in pain management at
University of California Davis Medical Center.  Dr. Navani is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine in the Division of Pain Management, Department of Anesthesia.  She is
fluent in English and Hindi and works as a pain consultant in San Jose
and Los Gatos.  Dr. Navani is also a Qualified Medical Examiner.
 
John Tang, MD PDF Print E-mail
John Tang, MD #A70341 is a physiatrist who comes in weekly to
evaluate patients needing physiatry referrals or EMG’s and specializes in treating musculoskeletal and spine disorders.  Dr. Tang attended Tufts University School of Medicine.  He completed his internal medicine residency at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Santa Clara and completed his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Stanford University.  Dr. Tang has two years of experience in occupational medicine, is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and also is a Qualified Medical Examiner.


 
James Petros, MD PDF Print E-mail
James Petros, M.D. License #A90732 is an interventional physiatrist,
with an internal medicine background, who specializes in providing consultation and multi-faceted care to patients whose pain does not respond to conservative care.  He performs EMGs and interventional procedures such as epidurals.  Dr. Petros received his B.S. in Biology
from Santa Clara University and his M.D. from Tulane University School of Medicine.  He then completed his first residency in Internal Medicine at California Pacific Medical Center (followed by board-certification), and his second residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Stanford University.  He was voted as one of America’s Top Physicians by the Consumer Research Council in 2009.  Dr. Petros is fluent in Aramaic and Farsi.

Here is an explanation of how Dr. Petros would conduct an EMG:


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Bruno Kovacic PDF Print E-mail
Bruno Kovacic - BioFunction® LLC  Mr. Kovacic is the founder and managing member of BioFunction® LLC, a forensic disability consulting company, which is working in cooperation with Alliance Occupational Medicine to provider work capacity examinations and functional restoration.   Bruno brings more than 25 years of progressive healthcare
& occupational medicine experience including: conducting sophisticated Evidentiary Forensic Disability Examinations for more than 400
claimants in private, public and government sectors, designing advanced intra-data validation, behavioral & discomfort factoring software used to quantify chronic pain, providing written med-legal opinions for ergonomic, personal injury and workers’ compensation claims in California, the Division of Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, the State of Hawaii’s Disability Compensation Division, and Canada’s ICBC, creating and designing a web-based medical restriction / job task matching software application to safely match limited duty employees to modified tasks in the work environment for the U.S. largest employer, and developing the industries first ergonomic risk sorting algorithm to quantify frequency, duration and severity of early symptom patterns associated with cumulative trauma / repetitive motion injuries.   Mr, Kovacic is a peer reviewed published researcher in Evidence-Based Functional Restoration. Mr. Kovacic also holds credentials as a medically trained Certified Ergonomic Compliance Director and is one of two Certified ERGOS® Trainers in the U.S.  
 
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