AMA Guides®
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AMA Guides® Editorial Panel members
The AMA has convened diverse experts with deep expertise across a broad range of medical topics to serve as the AMA Guides® Editorial Panel (the Guides Panel). This group includes physicians, allied health professionals and regulatory and legal advisors.
Douglas W. Martin, MD
Co-chair
Specialty: Occupational Medicine
Affiliation:
Center for Neurosciences, Orthopaedics, & Spine Occupational Medicine
AMA Affiliations:
J. Mark Melhorn, MD
Co-chair
Specialty: Occupational Orthopaedics
Affiliation:
University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita
AMA Affiliations:
Steven Feinberg, MD, MPH
Panel Member
Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine
Affiliation:
Feinberg Medical Group and Stanford University Pain Service—School of Medicine
AMA Affiliations:
David Gloss, MD
Panel Member
Specialty: Neurology
Rita Livingston, MD, MPH
Panel Member
Specialty: Preventive Medicine
Affiliation:
Live-Well Medical Consultants, LLC
AMA Affiliations:
Idalia Massa-Carroll, PhD
Panel Member
Specialty: Rehabilitation Psychology
Eric Auty Kanoalani Mayer, MD
Panel Member
Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Gayla Poling, PhD
Panel Member
Specialty: Audiology
Affiliation:
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
AMA Affiliations:
Marilyn Price, MD
Panel Member
Specialty: Psychiatry
Noah Raizman, MD
Panel Member
Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
Affiliation:
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics
AMA Affiliations:
Michael Saffir, MD
Panel Member
Specialty: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Robert Sataloff, MD
Panel Member
Specialty: Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Affiliation:
Drexel University College of Medicine
AMA Affiliations:
Christopher R. Brigham, MD
Panel Advisor
Specialty: Occupational Medicine
Barry Gelinas, MD, DC
Panel Advisor
Affiliation:
International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IAIME)
AMA Affiliations:
Les Kertay, PhD
Panel Advisor
Specialty: Psychology, Disability Evaluation
David W. Langham, JD
Panel Advisor
Robert B. Snyder, MD
Panel Advisor
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Affiliation:
Medical Director, Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation