Dr. Bijan Ameri, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
3760 ATLANTIC AVE STE C, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County
Credential
DO — QME Certified
About Dr. Bijan Ameri
Dr. Bijan Joseph Ameri is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in both surgical and non-surgical treatments of the neck and back. He graduated at the top of his medical school class and served as Chief Resident during his orthopedic surgery residency at Broward Health, where he won Resident of the Year and Professionalism in Medicine awards. He completed a prestigious combined neurosurgical and orthopedic comprehensive spine surgery fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine.
Education & Board Certifications
- B.S. in Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine
- D.O., Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Broward Health, Fort Lauderdale, FL (Chief Resident; Resident of the Year)
- Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Comprehensive Spine Surgery Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine
Languages Spoken
About Orthopaedic Surgery QME Evaluations
Orthopaedic Surgery QME evaluations address musculoskeletal injuries arising from workplace accidents, repetitive strain, and cumulative trauma. The evaluating orthopaedic surgeon assesses fractures, joint damage, spinal disorders, and soft-tissue injuries to determine causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides.
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. Bijan Ameri serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside 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. Bijan Ameri evaluate as a QME?
A Orthopaedic Surgery 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. Bijan Ameri's office located?
Dr. Bijan Ameri's office is located at 3760 ATLANTIC AVE STE C, Long Beach, CA 90807. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Bijan Ameri's board certifications?
Dr. Bijan Ameri holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, Subspecialty in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Bijan Ameri's education and training background?
Dr. Bijan Ameri's training includes: B.S. in Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine; D.O., Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016; Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Broward Health, Fort Lauderdale, FL (Chief Resident; Resident of the Year); Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Comprehensive Spine Surgery Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Bijan Ameri have?
Dr. Bijan Ameri has approximately 10 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified orthopaedic surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Bijan Ameri serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Bijan Ameri is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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