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Dr. Syed O Ali, MD

Dermatology

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Office Address

5862 AVALON BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Counties Served

Los Angeles County, Ventura County

Credential

MD — QME Certified

About Dr. Syed O Ali

Dr. Syed Omar Ali is a board-certified dermatologist with more than two decades of clinical, military, and academic experience in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He is a Fellow of the American Board of Dermatology and a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, currently practicing at the Skin and Beauty Center in West Hills, California.

Education & Board Certifications

  • United States Military Academy at West Point (undergraduate)
  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (MD)
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (Dermatology Residency)
American Board of Dermatology Procedural Dermatology

Hospital & Practice Affiliations

  • Skin & Beauty Center, West Hills
  • Eisenhower Army Medical Center (former Chief of Dermatology)

Areas of Specialization

Medical Dermatology Surgical Dermatology Cosmetic Dermatology Procedural Dermatology Clinical Trials Research

Languages Spoken

English

About Dermatology QME Evaluations

Dermatology QME evaluations address skin conditions caused by workplace chemical exposures, irritants, and allergens, including contact dermatitis, occupational eczema, and chemical burns. The evaluating dermatologist determines causation and permanent disfigurement or impairment.

Under California workers' compensation law ( LC §139.2), QME physicians must meet qualification standards set by the Division of Workers' Compensation and must follow the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), for impairment ratings.

Common Conditions Evaluated

Workers' Compensation in Served Counties

Dr. Syed O Ali serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Ventura County, California. Each county has its own WCAB district office that handles workers' compensation disputes and hearings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Dr. Syed O Ali evaluate as a QME?

As a Dermatology QME, Dr. Syed O Ali evaluates workers' compensation cases involving medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, procedural dermatology, and related conditions. Each evaluation includes a comprehensive record review, clinical examination, and a detailed report addressing causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides 5th Edition (2001).

Where is Dr. Syed O Ali's office located?

Dr. Syed O Ali's office is located at 5862 AVALON BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90003. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.

What are Dr. Syed O Ali's board certifications?

Dr. Syed O Ali holds the following board certifications: American Board of Dermatology, Procedural Dermatology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.

What is Dr. Syed O Ali's education and training background?

Dr. Syed O Ali's training includes: United States Military Academy at West Point (undergraduate); University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (MD); San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (Dermatology Residency). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in dermatology workers' compensation cases.

How many years of experience does Dr. Syed O Ali have?

Dr. Syed O Ali has approximately 19 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified dermatology physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.

Which counties does Dr. Syed O Ali serve for QME evaluations?

Dr. Syed O Ali is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.

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