Dr. Steven B Biegel, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
2000 EMBARCADERO STE 200, Oakland, CA 94606
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Marin County, Solano County, Sonoma County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Steven B Biegel
Dr. Steven Bruce Biegel, DC, operates Advanced Chiropractic Center in San Francisco, CA. He specializes in musculoskeletal injuries and is dedicated to providing evidence-based manual therapies to alleviate pain and promote healing. He is also a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), playing a role in the California workers' compensation system.
Education & Board Certifications
- Life Chiropractic College, Doctor of Chiropractic (1999)
Languages Spoken
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. Steven B Biegel serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Marin County, Solano County, Sonoma 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. Steven B Biegel 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. Steven B Biegel's office located?
Dr. Steven B Biegel's office is located at 2000 EMBARCADERO STE 200, Oakland, CA 94606. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Steven B Biegel's board certifications?
Dr. Steven B Biegel holds the following board certifications: QME. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Steven B Biegel's education and training background?
Dr. Steven B Biegel's training includes: Life Chiropractic College, Doctor of Chiropractic (1999). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Steven B Biegel have?
Dr. Steven B Biegel has approximately 27 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. Steven B Biegel serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Steven B Biegel is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Marin County, Solano County, Sonoma County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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