Dr. Lidia Alzate, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
18372 CLARK ST, Tarzana, CA 91356
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Ventura County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Lidia Alzate
Dr. Lidia Alzate is a Doctor of Chiropractic and Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) practicing in the San Fernando Valley area of California. She earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree Cum Laude from Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles and holds a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She is a Diplomate of both the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and the American Board of Nutrition, and is a member of the California Chiropractic Association and the American College of Nutrition.
Education & Board Certifications
- B.S. in Business Administration, Universidade Santa Ursala, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Doctor of Chiropractic (Cum Laude), Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles, CA
- M.S. in Human Nutrition (Summa Cum Laude), University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT
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About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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. Lidia Alzate 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. Lidia Alzate evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic QME evaluation involves a comprehensive review of medical records, a clinical examination, and a written report addressing causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment. The evaluating physician follows the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), as required by California workers' compensation law.
Where is Dr. Lidia Alzate's office located?
Dr. Lidia Alzate's office is located at 18372 CLARK ST, Tarzana, CA 91356. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Lidia Alzate's board certifications?
Dr. Lidia Alzate holds the following board certifications: Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), Qualified Medical Examiner (QME), Diplomate, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Diplomate, American Board of Nutrition. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Lidia Alzate's education and training background?
Dr. Lidia Alzate's training includes: B.S. in Business Administration, Universidade Santa Ursala, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Doctor of Chiropractic (Cum Laude), Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles, CA; M.S. in Human Nutrition (Summa Cum Laude), University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Lidia Alzate have?
Dr. Lidia Alzate has approximately 13 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Lidia Alzate serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Lidia Alzate 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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