Shirley A.
Conibear - MD, MPH, CIME
President
Dr. Conibear is highly published and renowned in
the field of occupational
medicine with over 27 years of experience. Presently she serves as Consulting
Medical Director to such firms as AT & T, US Gypsum, Eastman Chemical and
ICI Paints. She is active daily in the clinic, and performs and
oversees comprehensive patient examinations to evaluate fitness-for-duty, disability
and workers' compensation issues as
well as DOT and OSHA compliance physicals. Dr. Conibear also developed a Family
Medical Leave Act (FMLA) clarification program which has greatly reduced fraud
and abuse as a cost containment service for our clients. Dr. Conibear is Board
Certified in Occupational Medicine and residency trained in Family Medicine. She
also holds a Masters of Public Health (MPH) degree from the University of Illinois.
She is a certified Medical Review Officer (MRO) and a Certified
Independent Medical Examiner (CIME).
Raja K. Khuri - MD, MPH, CIME
Director, Clinical Services
Dr. Khuri has been affiliated with OMS for the past eight years. He has extensive experience in Occupational Medicine, having served as Medical Director for Wesley Memorial Hospital for nine years and for the Santa Fe Railroad (later named Burlington Northern Santa Fe) for 18 years.
During his tenure at Santa Fe, Dr Khuri developed an occupational health
department and designed a hearing conservation program, a drug testing program,
a disability management program, an industrial hygiene program and an employee
assistance program. His skills in occupational and internal medicine add to the
depth of the OMS staff. Dr. Khuri is Board Certified in Internal Medicine,
Board-Certified in Occupational Medicine, holds a Masters of Public
Health (MPH) degree from the University of Illinois and is a certified Medical
Review Officer (MRO). Dr. Khuri performs comprehensive hands-on physicals for DOT, FRA and
OSHA compliance, executive exams, pre/post employment exams, fitness-for-duty
exams, and disability and workers'
compensation exams. He also serves on our staff of Family Medical Leave Act
(FMLA) clarification physicians for OMS clients and was appointed by the
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) to a
committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse. Dr. Khuri is also certified by the American
Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME).
Robert
P. Gordon - M.D.
Senior Consulting Physician
Teresa M.
Henley,
AAS, CMA, CPCT, LRT
Manager, Medical Services
Ms. Henley plays an integral part in the total operation of the OMS clinic.
She is the primary contact in all scheduling and communications with
clients. From scheduling to billing, she is responsible for staffing and
scheduling doctors exams, DOT and
OSHA compliance exams, drug screens, respirator wearer physicals and fit testing procedures both in the OMS clinic and at the client's work-site. She supervises and trains medical assistants in the clinic to
afford quality and accuracy in maintaining patient test results, confidential
medical records, data entry and storage. Ms. Henley oversees maintenance,
certification and inspection of all lab and medical test equipment, such as
x-ray, EKG, vision, audiometry, neurometry plus ancillary items. She is a
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with an Associates Degree from Robert Morris
College. She is also a Certified Drug Screen Collection Trainer (CPCT), Limited
Radiography Technician (LRT), Certified Breath Alcohol
Technician (BAT), CAOHC Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist, NIOSH Certified Pulmonary Function
Tester (PFT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), certified in CPR/First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen Trainer.
Jeanne Boysen, SPHR,
CPCT
QAQC Manager, IMEs
Ms. Boysen is in charge of Quality Assurance Quality Control (QAQC) for the IME projects at The OMS, Ltd. Ms. Boysen brings to OMS fifteen years of experience as Human Resources Director for a well-established consulting firm in downtown Chicago, and prior to that, years of experience as a paralegal for a variety of specialty law firms. Ms. Boysen's training and experience as a certified human resource professional provides a uniquely valuable ability to orchestrate the concerns of the various parties in the FMLA process with both the employer and the employee. Ms. Boysen brings exclusive talents to OMS in coordinating IME projects, QAQC, follow-up, and consulting with OMS staff. As Senior IME Coordinator since 2004, she has extensive experience with hundreds of FMLA second and third opinions. In addition to her SPHR certification, Ms. Boysen has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Denver and is a Certified Drug Screen Collector.
Nancy
Eichendorf, CPC
Medical Secretary/Legal Assistant
Nancy Eichendorf is a medical/legal secretary to the physicians and staff of OMS. Ms. Eichendorf joined OMS in 2005 after over 20 years of employment with the Chicago Public Schools. Ms. Eichendorf provides administrative support for a variety of tasks, including IME’s, FMLA second and third opinions, transcription of medical reports, Internet searches on medical topics and assists with marketing efforts. She also is responsible for maintaining our client and provider databases and is proficient in medical record management. Ms. Eichendorf is a Certified Professional Collector (CPC).
Kelly
Nelson, CMA
Certified
Medical
Assistant
As
one of OMS’s key medical assistants, Ms. Nelson joined OMS in 2007.
She has over ten years of extensive hospital, urgent care and
clinical experience. Ms. Nelson is fluent
in all facets of Drug Screening, DOT/FTA and OSHA compliance exams and
testing from pre/post-employment physical profiles through comprehensive
workers’ compensation and executive physical exams.
Ms. Nelson is a Certified Medical
Assistant (CMA), Certified Drug Screen Collector (CPC), CAOHC Certified Hearing
Conservationist, and NIOSH Certified Pulmonary Function tester (PFT). She
is highly proficient in medical record management and report writing.