Michael Klassen, MD, in Monterey, California, specializes in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Klassen takes a restorative approach to care, providing rehabilitative treatments to help patients regain function. Dr. Klassen is also an expert in medical legal evaluations and testimony and provides medical advice, evaluations, and direction to attorneys, insurers, and government entities across California.
Medical legal evaluation services available from Dr. Klassen include independent medical examinations (IMEs), agreed medical evaluations (AMEs), and qualified medical evaluations (QMEs). Dr. Klassen also offers medical record reviews and standard of care reviews, as well as opinions of causation, impairment ratings, and medical care and treatment reviews and recommendations.
Medical legal evaluation services available from Dr. Klassen include independent medical examinations (IMEs), agreed medical evaluations (AMEs), and qualified medical evaluations (QMEs). Dr. Klassen also offers medical record reviews and standard of care reviews, as well as opinions of causation, impairment ratings, and medical care and treatment reviews and recommendations.
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Knee ACL Reconstruction
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Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially in athletes. Unfortunately, an ACL injury won't heal independently, and stitching it back together is not an option. Michael Klassen, MD, in Monterey, California, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and performs knee ACL reconstruction procedures.
Shoulder Rotator Cuff Repair
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Most people with a rotator cuff problem don't need surgery. However, if you have a rotator cuff tear that continues to cause pain after months of non-surgical treatments, you may benefit from rotator cuff repair. Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Michael Klassen, MD, in Monterey, California, specializes in shoulder rotator cuff repair procedures.
Knee Meniscal Surgery
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Meniscal tears are a common knee injury, especially in athletes who play contact sports. Treatment for meniscal tears depends on many factors. For some, knee meniscal surgery is the only treatment that reduces pain and restores function. Michael Klassen, MD, in Monterey, California, is an experienced orthopaedic surgeon who performs knee meniscal surgery.
Spine Injuries
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Spine injuries can cause chronic and debilitating back pain. Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Michael Klassen, MD, in Monterey, California, is an experienced physician specializing in diagnosing and treating all types of orthopaedic injuries, including spine injuries. Dr. Klassen also provides medical legal evaluations for attorneys, insurers, and government entities throughout California.
Shoulder Labral Reconstruction
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Shoulder labral tears may occur from an acute injury or overuse of the joint. When non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate symptoms, patients may need shoulder labral reconstruction. Michael Klassen, MD, in Monterey, California, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder labral reconstruction.
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