Paul C. Martin, MD FACPM, FACOEM
Certified Independent Medical Examiner

Paul C. Martin, MD is widely known and respected for his credentials in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He provides direct medical care and is sought for his expertise by large and small companies, state agencies, the Attorney General of Ohio, as well as managed care organizations and third party administrators.

Clinical Expertise:
As Medical Director for the offices of Kuhnlein & Martin, Inc., Dr. Martin provides clinical services to employers throughout Northeastern Ohio, including injury treatment, medical surveillance, post-employment offer examinations, independent medical evaluations and a wide variety of diagnostic services.

Occupational Medicine:
Dr. Martin is a consultant to employers, third party insurance administrators, state agencies and attorneys. He provides up-to-date medical advice on work-related injuries and illnesses. As an expert in Occupational Medicine, Dr. Martin frequently provides expert testimony for the State of Ohio, Bureau of Worker´s Compensation, and law firms.

Dr. Martin is Board Certified in Occupational and Environmental Medicine and in Family Medicine. He earned Independent Medical Examiner certification from the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. Dr. Martin earned his medical degree from the University of California and completed his residency program at the University of Colorado affiliated hospitals and Case Western University Hospitals. He did additional training in Occupational Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey.

Dr. Martin is a member of the American College of Occupational Medicine, the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Martin is President of the Offices of Kuhnlein & Martin, Inc.



Richard N. Kepple, MD, ABIM
Examining Physician, Certified Independent Medical Examiner

Dr. Kepple is examining physician at major exam sites of the firm and staff physician providing care in the full-service clinics. He is experienced with Ohio workers compensation system and occupational medicine objectives of manufacturers and other businesses in the region. Dr. Kepple has specialized in industrial medicine in Ohio and Alabama, providing injury treatment, rehabilitation management and independent medical exams.

Dr. Kepple is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville (Kentucky) School of Medicine, completed Residency Training at Akron General Medical Center, and has been active in both medical practice and healthcare management. He is a member of the American College of Physician Executives, major medical associations, and the American Diabetes Association.



Kiva Shtull,MD
Clinical Physician

Dr. Shtull specializes in Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and Medical File Reviews involving appropriateness and necessity of treatment, extent of disability, maximum medical improvement and peer review. He has substantial background in medical/legal cases and emergency medicine. He is experienced in evaluations of work related medical cases.



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