Dr. Marian F Assal, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
4028 LONG BEACG BLVD STE 202, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Marian F Assal
Dr. Marian F. Assal, MD, QME, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and Qualified Medical Evaluator serving the Long Beach and greater Southern California region. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and brings over 18 years of clinical experience to her practice, with additional expertise in geriatric medicine. Dr. Assal is available for Panel QME, Agreed Medical Evaluator, and Independent Medical Evaluation appointments across multiple California locations, providing thorough workers' compensation medical evaluations.
Education & Board Certifications
- University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine, MD, 2005
Languages Spoken
About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations
Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.
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. Marian F Assal serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange 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. Marian F Assal evaluate as a QME?
A Internal Medicine 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. Marian F Assal's office located?
Dr. Marian F Assal's office is located at 4028 LONG BEACG BLVD STE 202, Long Beach, CA 90807. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Marian F Assal's board certifications?
Dr. Marian F Assal holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Marian F Assal's education and training background?
Dr. Marian F Assal's training includes: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine, MD, 2005. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Marian F Assal have?
Dr. Marian F Assal has approximately 21 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Marian F Assal serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Marian F Assal is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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