Michael Schuch Consult Services, LLC

Prosthetics, Orthotics, Rehabilitation, & related issues. Over 30 years clinical experience post education, training, and Board Certification in prosthetics & orthotics. Service, experience, and leadership in academic, university, and private practice settings. Twenty years experience advocating for amputees by providing prosthetic lifetime cost projection reports; 17 years experience as an expert witness. Consultant and advisor to state Medicaid programs 1992 - 2004 and regional or state BCBS insurance programs since 2000.

Expertise through education, training, experience, leadership, and personal standards. Excellence in outcomes achieved by ability to research and analyze current challenges and utilize the ultimate in technology.

To provide expert consulting services responsive to client needs and requests, based on my education, training, experience, knowledge, and/or research, in a timely and thorough manner.

Unyielding pursuit of excellence in attitude and performance utilizing the ultimate in technology to enhance my education, training, experience, knowledge, and research skills.

• Amputee expert witness services, specializing in lifetime prosthetic cost estimations & projections, includes opinion, report, deposition, and court appearance when required

• Lifetime orthotic cost estimations & projections, includes opinion, report, deposition, and court appearance when required

• Defense or defendent expert services for prosthetic orthotic companies, firms, or practices (including staff or employees) that are in a defendent position in a legal action or lawsuit

• Court appearances, depositions, conferences, related to prosthetic, orthotic, rehabilitation, amputation, litigation

• Services provided for defense attorneys or plaintiff attorneys, no personal preferences, case merits and facts are the most important issue

• Personal, hands-on examination and evaluation of prosthetic and/or orthotic products, components, systems, devices, including complete prostheses and/or orthoses, for safety, defects, workmanship, failure, breakage, loss or lack of function, or other related concerns

• Patent related issues in prosthetics, orthotics, rehabilitation

• Medicare, Medicaid, & private insurance compliance advice &/or review