Telehealth Medicine
At Shield of Odin, we are partnered with Bespoke MD and we believe in empowering individuals to take control of their health through our innovative telehealth services. Our dedicated team and partners are committed to making high-quality medical care accessible and convenient, allowing patients to receive expert consultations from the comfort of their homes. With a focus on personalized treatment plans, we aim to provide comprehensive support for all your health needs. Join us in redefining healthcare the smart way, let's embark on this journey together toward a healthier tomorrow.
Nexus Letter & DBQ
Our clinicians provide independent, evidence-based medical opinions regarding the
relationship between a veteran’s condition
and their military service.
Licensed providers document symptom severity and functional limitations following the DBQ structure.
DBQs are completed based on clinical evaluation and record review.
Every Nexus opinion includes
· Chronological health history
· Review of service treatment records
· Objective evidence correlation
· Peer-reviewed medical literature
· Differential diagnosis
· M21-1–aligned reasoning
We do not guarantee outcomes or ratings.
Comprehensive Medical Review
• Complete medical record analysis
• Service medical record review
• Current condition assessment
• Relevant medical literature research
• Evidence compilation and analysis
Qualified Medical Professional Review
• All letters written by Nurse Practitioners or higher
• Extensive military health experience
• VA claims experience
• Professional credential verification
• Continuing education in veteran health
Professional Documentation
• VA-compliant formatting and language
• Detailed medical reasoning and rationale
• Supporting literature citations
• Professional presentation and structure
• Evidence-based medical opinions
Quality Assurance Process
• Multiple review stages
• Accuracy verification
• Completeness checking
• Professional standards compliance
• Client review and approval
Functional Medicine Evaluations
In-depth assessments to identify underlying drivers of chronic symptoms, informed by lifestyle, environmental exposures, and biological factors.
Independent Medical
Evaluations (IMEs)
Objective assessments conducted by licensed clinicians to evaluate the nature, severity, and functional impact of medical conditions.
Each IME includes record review, symptom evaluation, and a comprehensive clinical report.
Medical Record Review
Detailed evaluation of service treatment records, VA files, private medical records, imaging, and labs.
Findings are integrated into clinical reports to ensure accuracy and clarity.
TDIU Evaluation Services
• Professional vocational assessments
• Employability analysis and documentation
• Functional capacity evaluations
• VA-compliant reporting
• Appeal support when needed
• Timeline management
• Success optimization strategies
Career Transition Support
• Military-to-civilian skill translation
• Resume writing and optimization
• Interview preparation and coaching
• Job search strategy development
• Networking guidance
• Federal employment assistance
• Industry transition planning
• Salary negotiation support
Benefit Optimization
• VA rating maximization guidance
• Claims process navigation
• Documentation assistance
• Timeline planning
• Appeal preparation
• Benefit coordination
• Financial planning integration
• Long-term benefit strategy
Our Providers
Experienced, Licensed, & Credentialed
Every Shield of Odin clinician
· Holds an active state license
· Has a verified NPI number
· Practices within scope of training
· Completes ongoing documentation and compliance training
· Provides individualized, non-templated evaluations
Our medical team includes
· Nurse Practitioners
· Physician Assistants
· Physicians
· Functional Medicine Specialists
· Credentialed IME Providers
1. Comprehensive Record Review
Service treatment records, private medical records, VA files, labs, imaging, exposure history.
2. Objective Symptom & Functional Evaluation
Detailed symptom analysis, physical/functional impact, chronicity assessment.
3. Evidence-Based Medical Analysis
Utilizing peer-reviewed scientific literature to support causation pathways.
4. Differential Diagnosis
Ruling in and ruling out competing etiologies.
5. M21-1-Aligned Medical Opinion Structure
Clear rationale that meets federal adjudication guidelines.
Our Medical Approach
How We Develop Medical Opinions
Shield of Odin clinicians use a structured, defensible methodology
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
9am-5pm EST
Closed for Holidays
Address
905 W Church St.
Elizabeth City NC 27909
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