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Michael R. Klein, JR., M.D., F.A.C.S.

Carmichael, California
Orthopedic Surgery and Medical-Legal Evaluations Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Michael R. Klein, JR., M.D., F.A.C.S. is an orthopedic surgery expert specializing in medical-legal evaluations and trauma surgery. With a career encompassing orthopedic trauma, hyperbaric medicine, and medical-legal assessments, he brings a multifaceted perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating orthopedic injuries, assessing surgical outcomes, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations have occurred.

Dr. Klein has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across California, Nevada, and Florida, involving orthopedic trauma and hyperbaric medicine cases. His M.D. from the University of Miami School of Medicine, along with his Diplomate certification from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving orthopedic injuries and treatments.

Work Experience

MRK Medical Consultants — Consultant | 2008–Present Eskaton Care Center - Manzanita — Associate Medical Director for Rehabilitation | 2008–Present Physicians’ Review Network — Orthopedic Consultant | 2008–Present University of California Davis — Associate Clinical Professor | 1999–Present Northern California Orthopedic Centers, Inc. — Medical Director | 1995–1997 Northern California Orthopedic Centers, Inc. — Board of Directors | 1995–1999 California Physicians Alliance, Inc. — Board of Directors | 1996–1999 Adesso Medical Specialty, Inc. — Director, Orthopedic Division | 1996–1999 USAF Hospital Mather — Staff Orthopedic Surgeon | 1975–1977 Private Practice, Orthopedics — Orthopedic Surgeon | 1977–Present

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Michael R. Klein, Jr. is a specialist in orthopedic surgery with a focus on baromedicine and trauma.

Best Use Cases

  • 1orthopedic surgery consultations
  • 2medical-legal evaluations in orthopedics
  • 3hyperbaric medicine assessments

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Education

  • M.D.

    University of Miami School of Medicine · 1966

  • M.S. in Anatomy

    Drexel University · 1963

  • B.S. in Biology

    University of Missouri at Kansas City · 1959

Licenses

  • Medical LicenseCalifornia (CA)
  • Medical LicenseNevada (NV)
  • Medical LicenseFlorida (FL)
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