Dr. Burton Can Help With Workmen’s Comp Injuries
When you’re hurt on the job, you need an experienced healthcare professional. Neurosurgery Consultants and Dr. Matthew Burton helps patients with Workers’ Compensation injuries affecting the spine, brain, and nerves. We help you understand your injuries and the healthcare journey you’ll take. We’ll work with you, your employers, adjusters, work comp attorneys, and case managers.
Dr. Matthew Burton is skilled in navigating the Workers’ Compensation system and provides the following:
- Prioritized scheduling of your appointment. One to two business days is the typical time to evaluate Workers’ Compensation patients. Your health and well-being is a priority to us.
- The human touch. You will always reach our office staff when you call during business hours, and we’ll quickly address your needs.
- Rapid Reporting. Dr. Burton will promptly provide all documentation to your adjustors and attorneys.
- Provides second opinions.
- Work status reports. After your evaluation, we will deliver a work status report outlining whether you can return to work, with or without modification or restrictions, or whether you need time off for recovery.
- If you need surgery… In the event surgery is required for a work-related injury, Dr. Burton is skilled in the latest advances of spine surgery. Dr. Burton performs procedures for the cervical spine (neck and upper back) and lumbar spine (lower back), including lumbar fusion surgery. Dr. Burton treats:
- Neck and back injuries, including fractures
- Herniated discs and spinal stenosis
- Cranial (brain) surgery to treat brain injury patients
- Surgery for peripheral nerve conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar neuropathy
- Dr. Burton also does interventional pain management such as lumbar and cervical epidural steroid injections.
We’ll help you reach the maximum medical improvement (MMI) with the best care and quickest path to recovery.