Work-related injuries may be caused by jobs that require repetitive motion, poor ergonomics or various types of workplace accidents and trauma. Occupational medicine is a cross-disciplinary specialty concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment.
Conditions and injuries we treat
- Back pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Neck pain
- Vehicle accidents
- Slips & falls
- Overexertion
Our role is also to protect co-workers, family members, employers, customers, suppliers, nearby communities and other members of the public who may be impacted by the workplace environment. We advise individuals and organizations to ensure that the highest standards of health and safety in the workplace can be achieved and maintained.
For employers
Dr. David Yamamoto has 30 years of experience in occupational medicine, including treating work-related injuries. He contracts with area businesses to treat injured employees, with the goal of delivering the best medical care possible and getting the injured worker back to work and productive as quickly as possible.
- Impairment ratings
- Independent medical exams
Dr. Yamamoto is Level II-certified and a member of the state IME panel.