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Comprehensive Disability Evaluations with Frank Giacobetti, MD, QME
Dr. Frank Giacobetti specializes in providing expert disability evaluations tailored to meet the needs of medical, legal, and insurance contexts. With extensive experience in orthopedic surgery and disability assessment, Dr. Giacobetti offers thorough evaluations that guide decisions related to compensation, social security benefits, rehabilitation, and legal settlements.
Why Choose a Disability Evaluation by Dr. Frank Giacobetti?
Dr. Giacobetti’s evaluations help assess physical and mental abilities crucial for daily tasks and work functions. Key purposes include:
Eligibility for Benefits:
Determine qualification for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), veterans’ benefits, and other assistance.
Legal Claims Support:
Dr. Giacobetti’s evaluations support personal injury, workers’ compensation, and other legal claims regarding functional abilities.
Medical Care & Rehabilitation:
Evaluations assist in creating targeted treatment plans to support optimal recovery and improve quality of life.
Employment Accommodations:
Provide insights to employers on necessary accommodations under ADA and assess whether employees can fulfill essential job functions.
A Comprehensive Approach to Disability Evaluation
Each evaluation by Dr. Giacobetti includes:
- Medical Assessment: Review medical history, current health, and diagnostic data to assess physical and cognitive impairments.
- Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE): An in-depth analysis of work-related abilities like lifting, standing, and object manipulation, often conducted by trained therapists.
- Psychological Evaluation (If Applicable): For cases where mental health impacts functional capacity, psychological assessments focus on cognitive abilities, mood, and other relevant factors.
- Occupational Analysis: Examining specific job demands or daily tasks to determine the impact of an individual’s condition on work performance.
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