Dr. Gregg J Carb, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
220 SANSOME ST STE 530, San Francisco, CA 94104-2720
Phone
Counties Served
San Francisco County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Gregg J Carb
Dr. Gregg J. Carb is a San Francisco chiropractor with over 35 years of physical medicine practice. He attended the University of California, Irvine and California State University, Northridge before graduating cum laude from Cleveland College of Chiropractic in Los Angeles in 1985 with a B.S. in Human Biology and a Doctor of Chiropractic degree. He is appointed by the State of California as a Qualified Medical Evaluator for workers' compensation and as an Independent Medical Examiner for state disability. Dr. Carb was the first ART (Active Release Techniques) chiropractor provider in San Francisco, certified in 1996. He is also certified as an Associate Ergonomist by the Oxford Research Institute and as a Rock Taping and RockBlades practitioner. He practices at Chiropractic Spine & Hand Therapy Center at 220 Sansome Street, San Francisco.
Education & Board Certifications
- Cleveland College of Chiropractic, Los Angeles - DC and BS Human Biology (1985, Cum Laude)
- California State University, Northridge
- University of California, Irvine
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 San Francisco County
Dr. Gregg J Carb serves workers' compensation cases in San Francisco 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. Gregg J Carb 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. Gregg J Carb's office located?
Dr. Gregg J Carb's office is located at 220 SANSOME ST STE 530, San Francisco, CA 94104-2720. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Francisco County.
What are Dr. Gregg J Carb's board certifications?
Dr. Gregg J Carb holds the following board certifications: DC (Doctor of Chiropractic), QME (Qualified Medical Evaluator), Independent Medical Examiner, ART (Active Release Techniques) Certified Provider, Associate Ergonomist (Oxford Research Institute), Rock Taping Certified, RockBlades (IASTM) Certified. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Gregg J Carb's education and training background?
Dr. Gregg J Carb's training includes: Cleveland College of Chiropractic, Los Angeles - DC and BS Human Biology (1985, Cum Laude); California State University, Northridge; University of California, Irvine. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Gregg J Carb have?
Dr. Gregg J Carb has approximately 41 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.
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