Medical Expert Witness Specialties |
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Worker's Compensation, Personal Injury, Veterans
Claims, Disability Claims, Social Security
Disability, Impairment, Football Disability Claims.
He is board certified in
Impairment and Disability Evaluations with
certificates by ABIME, AADEP, ABFP and ABDA.
Victor Poletajev
has 110 hours of
post-graduate education in strictly forensic
Impairment and Disability Evaluations. He has
performed over 5,800 third party
Independent Medical Evaluations, including Workers'
Compensation, Social Security Disability, Personal
Injury and Veterans Administration and has been
deposed 180
plus times in 30 years of experience.
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IME Specialties / Professions |
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Victor Poletajev, DC is
a board certified Chiropractic Physician with a
practice specializing in accident and injury care,
nutrition, DOT examinations, physical medicine and
assessment.
He holds 5 state
licenses, performs Independent Medical Examinations
and testimony in Tennessee, West Virginia,
Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Alabama.
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Areas of Expertise |
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Treating Accident and injury patients, Sports, Auto,
PI, with Physical Medicine modalities, Active care,
and workout adaptation with exercise to improve
performance.
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Degrees |
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DC
- Doctor of Chiropractic |
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CICE
- Certified Independent Chiropractic
Examiner
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Years in Practice |
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33
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Number of IME File Reviews |
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5,800+
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Depositions |
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180
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Trials |
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10
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Average monthly hours
spent in direct patient care |
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100
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IME Certifications |
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ABIME -
American
Board of Independent Medical Examiners, Diplomate |
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AADEP
- American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians,
Diplomate |
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ACDM - American College of Disability
Medicine |
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ABFP - American Board of Forensic
Professionals, Diplomate
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ABDA
- American Board of Disability Analysts, Diplomate |
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Certified in
Spinal Impairment and Disability Evaluations 36
hours |
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McKenzie
Certified 24 hours |
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Certified
strength and conditioning specialist
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Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiac Care
Certification |
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Physiologic
therapeutics |
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Diplomat
National Board Chiropractic Examiners I, II,
III, IV, and PT |
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IME Training |
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Over 250 hours of IME and Guides training. Board
certified multiple boards.
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Education |
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College
Graduate School
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Licensures &
Board
Memberships |
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American Chiropractic Association, West Virginia
Chiropractic Society, Pennsylvania Chiropractic
Association.
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Professional Affiliations
(current and past) |
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ACA and ICA
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Pennsylvania
Chiropractic Association
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FCER
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West Virginia
Chiropractic Association
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FCPA, Tennessee
Chapter President |
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www.jurispro.com/victorpoletajev
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Honors & Awards & Other Pertinent Experience |
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2014
Sochi Olympics Ukrainian team medical volunteer
2006 and 2007
Top 100 Chiropractic Physicians.
1991 to present
Performing over 5,100 Independent Medical
Evaluations for accident victims
1998 to present
Consultant to the State of Tennessee Chiropractic
Board
1999 to present
Registered in the State of Tennessee as an
interpreter Russian language
1990 to present
Written articles for publication in Powerlifting,
USA, The Natural, Muscle and Fitness, Flex magazines
and newspaper publications
1979 to present
Own a Wholesale Vitamin line called “Myostar”
trademarked health supplements
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Career Summary |
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He was an appointed
team physician for the Natural Association of
Strength Athletes for 8 years, the Olympics,
and worked with other organizations in the same
capacity. Victor Poletajev, DC is fluent in the
Russian language, as well as completing
post-graduate training in motor vehicle accident
injury care and assessment.
Victor Poletajev, DC.
orders MRI studies on a regular basis, to
verify and substantiate his findings. In the
practice of Independent Medical Examinations,
history, causation, reasonableness and necessity of
standards of care are all addressed.
He has examined and
rated everything from musculo-skeletal conditions,
rating conditions from sprain strains, surgical
fusion, discectomy, amputation, extremity
conditions, including and not only rating joint
replacement, ie. knee, shoulder, also including burn
victims, scarring, RSD, nerve entrapment, carpal
tunnel, and stroke with organic brain syndrome, as
well as quadriplegics.
Victor brings to his
expert testimony as represented in deposition
and court situations, simple explanations,
authoritative representation of the 4th, 5th and 6th
Edition AMA Guides, and makes himself
available for plaintiff and defense consultation
within his area of expertise. He has been
obtained, successfully, as an expert, in regards to
his Independent Examinations, against specialties
including Internal Medicine, Physiatry,
Neurology, Orthopedic, Dermatology, Osteopathic and
Chiropractic Physicians.
He is methodical,
explained, well footnoted, strictly following the
criteria parameter protocol of both state statues,
various jurisdictional law and of course the AMA
Guides. Victor Poletajev, DC. has been to trial
court as an expert and due to his detail
oriented and precise independent examinations, court
exposure and adversarial action is minimized.
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Curriculum Vitae (CV) |
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CV of Dr. Victor Poletajev, DC
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Jurisdictions of
Licensure |
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Pennsylvania
Chiropractic License |
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West Virginia
Chiropractic License |
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Tennessee Chiropractic License
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Alabama
Chiropractic License |
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Delaware
Chiropractic License
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