Curriculum
Vitae
PO Box 161058, Austin, TX 78716
512-517-7573 800-790-8107 Fax
jwwellborn@physmedexpert.com
Undergraduate Education: |
University of New Mexico |
Medical
Education: |
University
of New Mexico School of Medicine, M.D. Degree 1983 |
Residency
Training: |
Chief
Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University
of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1985-1986
Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio,
1983-1986 |
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Board Certifications: |
Certified
Independent Medical Examiner (CIME), American Board
of Independent Medical Examiners, 1996, re-certified
2001, 2007
Diplomate, Board Certified by the American
Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, No. 2736,
1987 |
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| Current Positions: |
Private Practice, Austin,
Texas
Independent Medical Evaluations, Disability Evaluations,
Medical-Legal Consulting, Peer Reviews
Assistant Professor/Clinical, Department
of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Texas Health
Science Center at San Antonio
Designated Doctor for Texas Department
of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation
Member, Medical Quality Review Panel, Texas Department
of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation
External Review Physician, New Mexico
Public Regulation Commission, Division of Insurance,
Managed Care Bureau
Chart Monitor, Texas Medical Board
Volunteer Physician, Volunteer Healthcare
Clinic, Austin, TX |
| Previous Positions: |
Medical
Director of Pre-Authorization for MEI, Austin, TX,
Jan-Sept. 2006
Private Practice in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Albuquerque, NM, 1988-2006
Medical Director, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital,
Albuquerque, NM, 1988-1992
Attending Physician, Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital,
Gonzales, TX, 1986-1987 |
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| Memberships: |
Fellow, American Academy
of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fellow, American Academy of Disability Evaluating
Physicians
Fellow, Physiatric Association of
Spine, Sports, and Occupational Rehabilitation (through
2009)
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic
Medicine
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Travis County Medical Society |
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| Academic Appointments: |
Assistant
professor/Clinical, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine,
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio,
2008 to present
Clinical Instructor, Department of
Surgery, University of New Mexico Hospital, 1990-1993
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Texas Health
Sciences Center at San Antonio, 1986-1987 |
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| Hospital Staff Memberships: |
University
Hospital System, San Antonio, TX, 2008 to present
HealthSouth Rehabilitation
Center, Albuquerque, NM, 1988-1992
Presbyterian Hospitals, Albuquerque, NM, 1988-2005
Lovelace Sandia Hospitals, Albuquerque, NM, 1988-2005
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1989-1992 |
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| Other Professional Activities: |
Approved by New Mexico Workers'
Compensation Administration to provide Independent Medical
Examinations, 1989 to present
Medical Director for Utilization Review Contractor
for New Mexico State Workers' Compensation Administration,
1995-2000
Member, Utilization Management Committee,
Presbyterian Health Plan, 1995-2000
Medical Advisory Committee, Arthritis Foundation,
Albuquerque Chapter, 1989-1992
Member, Liaison to New Mexico School of Medicine Committee,
New Mexico Medical Society, 1991
State Liaison Councilor to American Academy of Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation, 1989
Medical Advisor, "Survivors" (Post Polio Support Group),
Easter Seals, 1988-1989
Member, Senior Affairs Committee, Greater Albuquerque
Medical Association, 1988 |
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| Presentations & Publications: |
"Stroke Rehabilitation,"
delivered to Los Alamos Medical Center, Los Alamos, NM,
1988
"Post-Polio Syndrome," delivered to Survivors of Polio,
Easter Seals Society of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM,
1988
"What is a Physiatrist and What Do They DO?" delivered
to Intracorp Rehabilitation Consultants, Albuquerque,
NM, 1990
"Rehabilitation of Trauma Victims," delivered to Trauma
Nurse Update, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,
NM, 1990
"Rehabilitation of Cerebrovascular Accidents," delivered
to Division of Geriatrics, Department of Family Medicine,
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque,
NM, 1990
"Physiatric Approach to Low Back Pain," delivered
to Occupational Nurse Association of New Mexico, Albuquerque,
NM, 1991
"Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injuries," delivered
on Neurosciences Day, University of New Mexico School
of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, 1991
"Rehabilitation of Orthopedic Patients," delivered
to Residents in Orthopedics, University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM, 1991
"Case Presentation: Rehabilitation of a Patient with
Rheumatoid Arthritis," delivered to Arthritis Foundation
Yearly Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, 1991
"Pharmacologic Treatment of Patients with Chronic
Pain," delivered to Nurse Practitioner Update, University
of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1992
"Assessing and Treating Today's Workplace Injuries,"
delivered for Council on Education in Management, Workers'
Compensation Update, 1996
"Symptom Magnification," delivered
to New Mexico Return to Work Issues in Workers' Compensation,
Albuquerque, NM. 2001
"Symptom Magnification, Malingering & Factitious
Disorder,"
delivered to Workers' Compensation Association of New
Mexico Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, 2000
"Chronic Pain in Personal Injury Litigation," delivered
to Defense Lawyers Association, Albuquerque, NM, 2003
"Non-Surgical Management of Back Pain," delivered
to University of New mexico School of Medicine program
titled "Regional Issues in Occupational and Environmental
Health," 2005 |
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| State Licenses: |
Texas H1543, since 1987
New Mexico 85-123, since 1985 |
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