DAUGHERTY, SUSAN E

Susan E. Daugherty specializes in providing regional medical consultant services to federal disability programs, with deep expertise in reviewing and evaluating disability claim case files for the Social Security Administration. Her technical capabilities center on clinical assessment of medical evidence, application of SSA disability determination criteria, and adherence to federal regulatory frameworks governing Title II and Title XVI programs. She delivers independent medical consulting services that support agency decision-making through rigorous case file analysis, ensuring compliance with SSA’s Listing of Impairments and procedural requirements for disability adjudication. Her work is distinguished by precision in interpreting complex medical documentation, familiarity with SSA’s internal adjudication workflows, and consistent application of federal standards across regional offices. Her primary agency relationship is with the Social Security Administration, where she has consistently supported the Regional Medical Consultant program, particularly in Region 5 (Chicago). Her engagements involve long-term, repeat contracts under Blanket Purchase Agreements, indicating sustained trust in her ability to deliver timely, accurate, and compliant medical evaluations. She provides critical third-party clinical oversight that enhances the integrity and efficiency of SSA’s disability determination process. Her core industry focus is in NAICS 621112—Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists—reflecting her role as an independent medical consultant operating within government healthcare systems. She is positioned as a specialized provider of clinical review services within the federal disability ecosystem, serving a niche but essential function in public health administration. As a Woman-Owned Business operating under entity structure 2J, she is certified under the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business Program. Based in Dallas, Texas, her geographic presence supports nationwide federal service delivery, with a demonstrated capacity to operate remotely and scale services across multiple SSA regions without requiring physical on-site presence.