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Brandon Doeden    503-947-7684    Independent medical examination - Health Care Providers Removed from the Director's Authorized List LeRoy Caspersen, MD was provisionally removed from the authorized independent medical examiner list effective September 30, 2008. He had entered into an interim stipulated order with the Oregon Medical Board that was determined detrimental to his performing IME's. ORS 656.328; OAR 436-010-0265(c)(C), (c)(D). No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action.     Donald Peterson, MD was removed from the authorized independent medical examiner list effective September 30, 2008. The Workers’ Compensation Division was notified of Dr. Peterson’s death by his office. No complaints or discipline from the Workers’ Compensation Division were involved in this action.     On June 30, 2008, Heather M. Miadowicz, PT was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective March 31, 2008, because her license to practice physical therapy in Oregon "lapsed" on that date. No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action.     On June 30, 2008, Norman D. Rabin, DC was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective April 30, 2008, because his license to practice chiropractic medicine in Oregon was not renewed. No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action.     John Carter, MD was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective March 7, 2008, at the doctor's request. No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action.   Thomas D. Caruso, DO was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective December 31, 2007, because his license to practice medicine in Oregon "lapsed." No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action. John S. Corson, MD was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective January 10, 2008, because he retired his license to practice medicine in Oregon effective that date. No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action. Joseph H. Eusterman, MD was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective January 1, 2008, because he retired his license to practice medicine in Oregon. No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action. Wesley G. Schooler, MD was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective December 31, 2007, because his license to practice medicine in Oregon "lapsed." No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action. Stephen C Zinsmeister, MD was removed from the authorized independent medical exam list effective December 31, 2007, because his license to practice medicine in Oregon "lapsed." No complaints or discipline from the Workers' Compensation Division were involved in this action.   Resources   Senate Bill 311   History   IME Rules   Industry notices   2004 IME Survey analysis:  Injured Worker Survey  IME Facilities Survey  IME Physician Survey  Defense Attorney Survey  Claimant Attorney Survey  Attending Physician Survey   IME Home If you have questions about the information contained in this document, please contact Brandon Doeden, 503-947-7684.

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