Dr. Suvesh Chandiok, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
3760 CONVOY ST STE 111, San Diego, CA 92111
Phone
Counties Served
San Diego County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Suvesh Chandiok
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok, MD, FACE, is a board-certified internist and endocrinologist with nearly 50 years of medical experience serving the San Diego and Inland Empire regions. Trained at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences with fellowship completion at UCLA, Dr. Chandiok is affiliated with UC San Diego Health and has held academic appointments as clinical professor of medicine at UC Riverside School of Medicine. His deep expertise in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolic disorders makes him a highly sought-after Qualified Medical Evaluator for complex workers' compensation cases involving internal medicine and endocrine conditions.
Education & Board Certifications
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, MD, 1974
- Martland Hospital-CMDNJ Newark, Internal Medicine Residency, 1978
- UCLA Center Health Sciences, Endocrinology Fellowship, 1980
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 San Diego County
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok serves workers' compensation cases in San Diego 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. Suvesh Chandiok 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. Suvesh Chandiok's office located?
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok's office is located at 3760 CONVOY ST STE 111, San Diego, CA 92111. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Diego County.
What are Dr. Suvesh Chandiok's board certifications?
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Internal Medicine, Board Certified, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Fellow, American College of Endocrinology (FACE). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Suvesh Chandiok's education and training background?
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok's training includes: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, MD, 1974; Martland Hospital-CMDNJ Newark, Internal Medicine Residency, 1978; UCLA Center Health Sciences, Endocrinology Fellowship, 1980. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Suvesh Chandiok have?
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok has approximately 50 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.
What languages does Dr. Suvesh Chandiok speak?
Dr. Suvesh Chandiok speaks English and Spanish and Chinese and Korean and Arabic. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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