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Dr. Tony S Bouz, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Office Address

3000 W MACARTHUR BLVD STE 600, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Counties Served

Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Solano County

Credential

DO — QME Certified

About Dr. Tony S Bouz

Dr. Tony S. Bouz is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in San Dimas, CA with Valley Orthopedic Associates. He also provides medicolegal evaluation services. He completed fellowship training at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla. His clinical interests include knee and hip replacement and treatment of arthritis and sports injuries.

Education & Board Certifications

  • BA, Psychology (Natural Sciences Minor), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • DO, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA (2016)
  • Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Riverside University Health System, Moreno Valley, CA
  • Fellowship, Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA
Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery

Languages Spoken

English

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. Tony S Bouz serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Solano 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. Tony S Bouz 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. Tony S Bouz's office located?

Dr. Tony S Bouz's office is located at 3000 W MACARTHUR BLVD STE 600, Santa Ana, CA 92704. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Los Angeles County.

What are Dr. Tony S Bouz's board certifications?

Dr. Tony S Bouz holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.

What is Dr. Tony S Bouz's education and training background?

Dr. Tony S Bouz's training includes: BA, Psychology (Natural Sciences Minor), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; DO, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA (2016); Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Riverside University Health System, Moreno Valley, CA; Fellowship, Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.

How many years of experience does Dr. Tony S Bouz have?

Dr. Tony S Bouz 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. Tony S Bouz serve for QME evaluations?

Dr. Tony S Bouz is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Solano County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.

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