Madison Granite Co. v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZ.

OPINION

MEYERSON, Presiding Judge.

The primary issue in this special action is whether the administrative law judge (AU) correctly concluded that there was a conflict in the medical evidence and resolved the conflict by accepting the testimony of William R. Kozub, PhD, even though Kozub was not a medical doctor. For the reasons explained below, we conclude that a witness in a proceeding before the Industrial Commission (Commission) may offer medical testimony even though not a medical doctor so long as he or she possesses the necessary qualifications to be deemed an “expert” on the subject of…