Dr Ho’s clinical expertise includes spinal pain disorders, neuropathic pain syndromes, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), post-surgical pain conditions, occupational and motor vehicle injury-related pain, and persistent disability presentations. His approach integrates pain medicine with functional rehabilitation principles, with particular focus on capacity, impairment, and return-to-work outcomes.
In the medicolegal setting, Dr Ho provides Independent Medical Examinations (IME), permanent impairment assessments, causation opinions, and work capacity evaluations across workers compensation, CTP, personal injury, and common law matters. He is accredited and experienced in the application of the American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Fifth Edition (AMA 5) and Sixth Edition (AMA 6), applying jurisdiction-specific legislation and guidelines as required.
Dr Ho strictly adheres to the Expert Witness Code of Conduct and provides independent, evidence-based, and unbiased opinions.
To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Ho, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
Dr Albert Kaplan is a highly experienced Psychiatrist who specialises in the assessment of personal injury, work and motor accident related injuries. He is qualified with MBBS, DPM and FRANZCP.
Currently based in Melbourne, Dr Kaplan is available to conduct MedicoLegal assessments either in-person or online via our tele-health platform, eAssess. To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Kaplan, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
After completing her specialist training in Orthopaedics & Trauma in 2009 Dr. Kinzel went further and sub-specialised in Knee and Sports Medicine and did a one year fellowship at the North Sydney Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Center and the Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute. She then completed a further fellowship in Shoulder surgery in Hamilton, New Zealand. This has given her the opportunity to work with some of the world’s most well known orthopaedic surgeons.
To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Kinzel, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
Dr. Lai performs Cosmetic Plastic Surgery of the body and face as well as non-surgical procedures, including medicolegal reports for workers compensation and motor vehicle accident cases.
Dr Lai is currently based in Sydney and is available to conduct MedicoLegal assessments either in-person or online via our tele-health platform. To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Lai, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
Dr Mitchell is an experienced report writer for Workers Compensation, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Fitness for Work and Employment reports, and is available for consultations in our rooms on York Street in Sydney.
To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Mitchell, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
Dr Gutman’s subspecialty training extends internationally. After completing the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons neurosurgery program, he undertook further fellowships in flexible endoscopy and hydrocephalus surgery, functional neurosurgery at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (Queen’s Square) and Cambridge University Hospital, and advanced training in complex neurovascular and minimally invasive spine surgery. He has also been awarded the prestigious Dr Lena McEwan and Dame Joyce Daws Churchill Fellowship, enabling further specialist hands-on experience in neuro-modulation and lesioning techniques at leading centres in North America, and in 2024 he pioneered the first laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) program in Victoria for seizure and tumour treatment.
His clinical interests include brain mapping and resection for brain tumours and epilepsy, spinal disorders, neurovascular pathology, aneurysms and functional neurosurgery, with experience treating both adult and paediatric patients.
Beyond operative care, Dr Gutman is capable of delivering comprehensive, evidence-based Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and detailed medicolegal reports for a range of legal and compensation settings. He is experienced in providing impartial assessments and written opinions that support claims, causation analysis, prognosis, impairment evaluation and treatment appropriateness—skills directly translatable to WorkCover, TAC and medico-legal requirements. Dr. Gutman is AMA 4 accredited for core and spinal assessments.
Dr Gutman’s combination of cutting-edge clinical neurosurgery, subspecialty expertise and formal training equips him to offer authoritative and reliable medicolegal reporting for complex neurological and spinal cases.
To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Dr Gutman, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
Dino Cipriani is a trained Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years experience in the industry. His special interests include neuropsychiatry, head injuries, geriatric psychiatry, learning disabilities, drug and alcohol, acute psychiatric admission, chronic psychiatric rehabilitation, mental retardation, forensic psychiatry, community health, and chronic pain populations.
Mr Cipriani currently practices in Parramatta where he is available for assessment. To book a MedicoLegal appointment with Mr Cipriani please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
His interests extend to the majority of orthopaedic areas such as ACL reconstructions, hand, shoulder, foot and ankle surgery.
To book a MedicoLegal appointment with A.Prof Leicester, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
Dr Mark Ridhalgh is an Orthopaedic Surgeon who runs a private practice in the Sydney suburb of Edgecliff. Dr Ridhalgh is qualified with MBBS, FRACS and FAOrthA. After graduating from Sydney University, he trained in joint replacement at Harvard University Affiliated Hospital. He is accredited to Prince of Wales Private Hospital, St Luke’s Hospital and Kareena Private Hospital.
Currently based in Sydney, Dr Ridhalgh is available to conduct assessments both in-person and telehealth. To book a MedicoLegal assessment with Dr Ridhalgh, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
A.Prof Alderman is a frequently sought speaker at national and international conferences, seminars and symposia, is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications and several book chapters, and frequently provides expert witness services in medicolegal cases. His research interests focus upon strategies to achieve safe, effective use of drugs.
To book a MedicoLegal appointment with A.Prof Alderman, please call (02) 8090 7611 or click the link below to book online.
