Life Care Planning

Dr. Ron Avraham provides authoritative independent medical examinations and certified life care planning services from Plymouth, Massachusetts, bringing over a decade of clinical expertise in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine to the medicolegal arena.

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Daubert-tested

Reports and depositions

10+

Years of Clinical Experience

Engagements

Representative Medicolegal Matters

Independent Medical Examination — Traumatic Brain Injury

Retained to evaluate nature, extent, and causation of mild TBI with late effects following acute trauma; provided comprehensive IME report addressing diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment reasonableness.

Examining Physician

Life Care Plan — Catastrophic Spinal Injury

Developed a comprehensive life care plan projecting future medical needs, rehabilitation costs, and associated expenses for a plaintiff sustaining a serious spinal cord-level injury.

Certified Life Care Planner

Independent Medical Examination — Cervicogenic Headache & Neck Pain

Performed medicolegal evaluation of cervicogenic headache and cervical spine pathology following a motor vehicle collision, addressing causation and appropriateness of proposed interventional treatment.

Examining Physician

Life Care Plan — Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Prepared a life care plan for a claimant diagnosed with CRPS, outlining long-term interventional pain management needs and associated costs based on evidence-based clinical guidelines.

Certified Life Care Planner

Independent Medical Examination — Lumbar Spine & Musculoskeletal Injury

Conducted IME addressing lumbar facet joint syndrome and low back pain causation in the context of a workplace injury, with opinions on maximum medical improvement and functional capacity.

Examining Physician

Life Care Plan — Neurological Rehabilitation Needs

Formulated a future care cost analysis for a claimant with complex neurological and rehabilitation needs, drawing on clinical expertise in acute and subacute rehabilitation settings.

Certified Life Care Planner

Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Avraham offers independent medical examinations (IMEs) and certified life care planning through Polaris Rehabilitation in Plymouth, MA. He is credentialed as both a Certified Independent Medical Examiner (CIME, ABIME) and a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP, ICHCC).

Dr. Avraham provides objective, evidence-based medicolegal opinions and is available to retained counsel on both sides of a matter. His role as an examiner and life care planner is to render impartial, clinically grounded assessments.

Dr. Avraham is double board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine, with fellowship training in Interventional Pain. His clinical scope encompasses spine and musculoskeletal disorders, traumatic brain injury, complex regional pain syndrome, and neurological rehabilitation.

Dr. Avraham holds active medical licenses in Massachusetts, Vermont, and Rhode Island, enabling him to conduct IMEs and provide medicolegal services across the New England region.

Dr. Avraham has lectured extensively on traumatic brain injury — including keynote and continuing education presentations for the Vermont Association for Justice and the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys — establishing him as a recognized clinical authority on TBI diagnosis and late effects.

His CIME certification (ABIME) was issued in 2025 and his CLCP certification (ICHCC) was issued in 2024, reflecting his active commitment to maintaining current medicolegal credentialing standards.

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Contact Polaris Rehabilitation to discuss independent medical examination or life care planning needs for your case. Dr. Avraham serves attorneys and insurers throughout Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, and beyond.