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Summit MedLegal Group LLC

Bridging clinical expertise and medical-legal insight to support fair, informed, and better outcomes.

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“Built to Support Personal Injury cases with clarity and structure.”




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Meet Dr. Idema

Jocelyn Idema, DO, CIME, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon (AOBOS) who completed her spine fellowship at The Spine Institute of Arizona. She has practiced since 2011 and treats the full range of orthopedic conditions, with particular depth in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine injuries. Attorneys and claims professionals across the country have relied on her for hundreds of independent medical examinations and peer reviews.

She is a Certified Independent Medical Examiner through ABIME and has SEAK training in medicolegal evaluation and testimony. Dr. Idema is licensed in Arizona, Florida, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, and Georgia. She does examinations in person or virtually.

Every Summit MedLegal Group report rests on objective findings, current evidence-based medicine, and AMA Guides impairment ratings. Each one is built to hold up under Daubert and Frye challenges.

CLINICAL & MEDICAL-LEGAL EXPERTISE

CLINICAL EXPERTISE


Active orthopedic and spine surgery experience.


MEDICOLEGAL INSIGHT

Objective, evidence-based evaluations.


DETAILED REPORTING


Clear, defensible, and well-supported opinions.

TRUSTED NATIONWIDE

Hundreds of IMEs and peer reviews completed.


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