Dr. Monisha M Chanan, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
15200 HESPERIAN BLVD STE 104, San Leandro, CA 94578-3955
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Monisha M Chanan
Dr. Monisha Mona Chanan, DC, QME, is a chiropractor in San Leandro, CA, certified by the State of California Division of Workers' Compensation as a Qualified Medical Evaluator. She has specialized in occupational medicine and personal injury care since 2000 and is also a Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist. She also practices at the RehabOne Medical Group Los Gatos office.
Education & Board Certifications
- Cal State University, Hayward (Pre-chiropractic)
- Life Chiropractic College West (DC, 1999, graduated with honors)
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 Alameda County
Dr. Monisha M Chanan serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda 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. Monisha M Chanan 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. Monisha M Chanan's office located?
Dr. Monisha M Chanan's office is located at 15200 HESPERIAN BLVD STE 104, San Leandro, CA 94578-3955. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Alameda County.
What are Dr. Monisha M Chanan's board certifications?
Dr. Monisha M Chanan holds the following board certifications: QME, Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist, Chiropractic Radiology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Monisha M Chanan's education and training background?
Dr. Monisha M Chanan's training includes: Cal State University, Hayward (Pre-chiropractic); Life Chiropractic College West (DC, 1999, graduated with honors). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Monisha M Chanan have?
Dr. Monisha M Chanan 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.
What languages does Dr. Monisha M Chanan speak?
Dr. Monisha M Chanan speaks English and Punjabi. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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