Redouane Goulmamine

Conduct comprehensive Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations for Veterans and transitioning Service Members in collaboration with the Veterans Benefits Administration, evaluating service-connected medical conditions across multiple organ systems Perform detailed medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments to determine the severity, etiology, and functional impact of claimed conditions in accordance with VA disability guidelines Prepare thorough, evidence-based medical opinions and Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) to support disability determinations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance

Consulting Physiatrist - Optum/MRG - Richmond, VA

(2025-12)

• Conduct comprehensive Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations for Veterans and transitioning Service Members in collaboration with the Veterans Benefits Administration, evaluating service-connected medical conditions across multiple organ systems
• Perform detailed medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments to determine the severity, etiology, and functional impact of claimed conditions in accordance with VA disability guidelines
• Prepare thorough, evidence-based medical opinions and Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) to support disability determinations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance
• Interpret and synthesize military service records, prior medical documentation, and diagnostic findings to establish nexus opinions (service connection vs. non-service connection)
• Maintain strict adherence to federal documentation standards, timelines, and quality assurance protocols, consistently meeting productivity and accuracy benchmarks
• Communicate clinical findings clearly and objectively to support adjudicators, contributing to timely and equitable disability determinations for Veterans
• Uphold a Veteran-centered, trauma-informed approach during evaluations, ensuring respectful, unbiased, and culturally competent care throughout the examination process

Consulting Physician - Colonial Heights Rehabilitation & Nursing Center - Colonial Heights, VA

(2024-10)

• Provide medical consultation and guidance on complex patient cases to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient recovery, chronic disease, and acute and chronic pain management
• Review patient records, treatment plans, and diagnostic reports to support accurate clinical decision-making and compliance with regulatory standards

Staff Physiatrist - San Antonio Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Department

(2023-03 - 2024-09)

• Established and managed Reiki Pain Relief Clinic within San Antonio VA Hospital, offering complementary pain management therapies enhancing patients' well-being
• Provided expert care to a caseload of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, employing a patient-centered approach, integrating cutting-edge medical techniques
• Performed a wide range of injections, including spinal, joint and trigger point injections, utilizing precise anatomical knowledge and advanced procedural skills to manage pain and improve patients' functional capabilities
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of providers, including physical and occupational therapists and psychologists, developing comprehensive treatment plans
• Remained informed of the latest advancements in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation, integrating evidence-based practices into daily patient care routines
• Played an instrumental role in educating patients and their families about treatment options, anticipated outcomes, and self-management techniques, fostering a proactive and empowered approach to managing chronic pain and improving quality of life
• Actively participated in hospital-wide initiatives to enhance patient care and safety, contributing insights and expertise to continuous quality improvement efforts

Staff Physiatrist, Generalist - Alexandria Veterans Affairs Medical Center, PM&R Outpatient

(2022-09 - 2023-03)

• Planned, developed, and implemented comprehensive, complex treatment and care management programs for individual patients or groups of patients to relieve pain, restore or enhance performance, and maximize patient functional independence
• Guided care with expertise in performing electrodiagnostic procedures & consultations
• Provided consultations for musculoskeletal evaluations and treatments to include expertise in lumbar spine injections, SI joints, major joints, and soft tissue injections
• Provided general PM&R outpatient care and cross-coverage for other physiatrists
• Maintained effective communication between primary care providers, allied health professionals within PMRS, and specialists outside of PMRS to ensure adequate care
• Performed appropriate assessments, evaluations, and treatments involved in the prevention and management of physical disability, movement dysfunction, and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions

Center Director & Attending Physiatrist - Petersburg Spine Center - Chesterfield, VA

(2011-06 - 2022-07)

• Managed 20-25 patients/day caseload with comprehensive musculoskeletal and pain management focus
• Managed team to ensure positive patient experience as the top priority
• Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for the patient’s wellbeing
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions

Attending Physician & Rehabilitation Program Director - HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital - Petersburg, VA

(2008-03 - 2014-02)

• Offered care and treatment to 42 patient beds of acute inpatient rehabilitation
• Supervised a team of direct reports, including 15-20 nurses, 7 senior physical therapists, 8 occupational therapists, 4 case managers, and 3 speech therapists to ensure patient care and ensured hospital responsibilities were met
• Assisted on the hospital committee for the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) by reviewing and implementing programs and hospital initiatives to ensure the hospital met CARF standards
• Participated in initiatives and discussions about the quality-of-care improvements, development of new and existing programs, and patient-safety enhancements
• Collaborated with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital to develop departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory ratings with patients in tangent with hospital executives

Consultant - Southside Regional Medical - Petersburg, VA

(2008-03 - 2014-02)

• Screened and evaluated prospective patients to ensure they met criteria for acute rehabilitation
• Performed various interventional spinal injections to assist with pain and quality of life

Attending Physician - AMDC Physicians Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic - Colonial Heights, VA

(2008-03 - 2011-05)

• Managed outpatient spinal injections and pain management for musculoskeletal patients

Attending Physician - Iowa Spine Center & Brain Institute - Waterloo, IA

(2006-09 - 2008-02)

• Involved in screening process for surgical candidates and rehabilitation for patients post-surgery
• Diagnosed, managed and cared for 10-15 patients/day in outpatient facility

Attending Physician - St. Francis Hospital - Waterloo, IA

(2006-09 - 2008-02)

• Organized pain management consultations and care for 10-15 musculoskeletal patients/per day

Attending Physician - Miami Valley Hospital - Dayton, OH

(2004-09 - 2006-08)

• Diagnosed and treated about 10 beds/day of musculoskeletal in- and outpatient, including through the use of EMG and injections
• Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive fields of motion and muscle re-education

Residency - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton, IL (2001 - 2004)

Internship - Surgery - Metropolitan Group Hospitals, Illinois Masonic Center, Chicago, IL (2000 - 2001)

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) - National Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Algiers (1988 - 1988)