BIO-BRIEF

Shirley A. Conibear, M.D., MPH, FACP, CIME
Occupational Medicine and
Family Practice

Dr. Conibear (President of Carnow, Conibear & Assoc., Ltd.) holds a Masters of Public Health degree from the University of Illinois School of Public Health and M.D. from the University of Illinois Medical School. She is board certified in Occupational Medicine and board eligible in Family Practice.

Pursuing her interest in occupational and preventive medicine has involved Dr. Conibear in research, medical education and private consulting.

Her research work includes epidemiologic studies of the health effects of exposure to toxic agents in the work place including major study of aluminum smelter workers. She has directed eight Health hazard Evaluations of industrial facilities for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. She has carried out morbidity studies examining how material such as fluoride, lead, arsenic, organic solvents and ionizing radiation affect human health.

Her published bibliography includes more than twenty articles in leading scientific journals and book chapter. Dr. Conibear was on the faculty of the University of Illinois College of Medicine for ten years. She also had an appointment in the Department of Environment and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Illinois School of Public Health.

Dr. Conibear is a certified Medical Review Officer and a board certified Independent Medical Examiner. She is available to do Independent Medical Evaluation or Independent Medical File Reviews out of her office in Chicago.

To schedule an Independent Medical Exam or File Review with Dr. Conibear, please call PMRI at 1-888-836-4006.