Kenji Saito, MD, JD, FACOEM, a physician and attorney, has joined Ametros’ Medical Advisory Council.

“Kenji brings a highly diverse set of skills and experience to the council,” said CEO Porter Leslie. “We are excited to tap into his expertise on behalf of our members.”

Board certified in Preventive Medicine with a Specialty in Occupational Medicine, Dr. Saito heads the Augusta, Maine-based MedLawPractice.com consulting firm. His career spans over 10 years of clinical practice and six years of corporate medical and hospital leadership, and he holds board certification in Preventive Medicine with a specialty in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He is also a Senior Aviation Medical Examiner, a Certified Medical Examiner, and a Medical Review Officer. In addition, he works in business, real estate, and healthcare mediation.

“I am happy to unite my passions for helping injured people and helping companies find innovative solutions to complex medical and business issues,” Dr. Saito said. “I look forward to working with fellow council members to ensure Ametros’ members receive the best care.”

Dr. Saito trained and taught at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and holds a Doctor of Medicine and Juris Doctor dual degree from Philadelphia’s Temple University School of Medicine and Rutgers University School of Law in Camden, New Jersey. A Founding Board Member of Kids’ Chance of Maine, he serves on the Medical Issues Committee of the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions.

The Medical Advisory Council supports Ametros’ members on a variety of medical and wellness matters through articles and webinars. In fact, Dr. Saito will join Leslie and Senior Managing Director Paul Sighinolfi for “The Intersection of Medicine and the Law in Workers’ Compensation and MSAs” webinar on May 25 at 1 p.m. To register, please see https://tinyurl.com/ametros.

The Council also guides Ametros executives in healthcare initiatives and provides expert medical opinions to members who want to voluntarily engage with the physicians for advice. More details are available at https://ametros.com/medical-advisory-council/.

Ametros is the industry leader in post-settlement medical administration and a trusted partner for thousands of members receiving funds from workers’ compensation and liability settlements. Headquartered just north of Boston in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Ametros may be reached at 877.275.7415 or via www.ametros.com.

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