Work Injury & Workers' Comp

Recover properly. Return to work with confidence.

A work injury affects your health and your livelihood at the same time. Both deserve careful handling.

Dr. Fredrick has treated work-related injuries since 1988 and has served as a chiropractic physician for the Lake County Health Department since 2007. He understands what workers' compensation requires: accurate diagnosis, consistent documentation, and clear reporting on your functional progress and work status.

Documentation done right

Workers' comp claims depend on records that clearly connect your injury to your work and track your recovery over time. Dr. Fredrick has completed extensive post-doctoral training in clinical documentation, impairment rating under the AMA Guides, and interprofessional reporting with primary care physicians and specialists.

We coordinate the process, communicate with the parties who need updates, and build a treatment plan aimed at returning you to work safely.

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Call (847) 662-1600 for a free consultation.

Injuries we commonly treat

  • Lifting and back strain injuries

  • Repetitive motion and cumulative trauma

  • Slip and fall injuries on the job

  • Neck, shoulder, and knee injuries

  • Nerve compression and neuropathy

  • Chronic pain from workplace conditions