Dr. Rajiv P Das, MD
Pain Medicine
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Office Address
24301 SOUTHLAND PL STE 218, Hayward, CA 94545
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Rajiv P Das
Dr. Rajiv Das is a triple board-certified physician specializing in Occupational Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Pain Medicine, practicing in San Jose, CA. He graduated from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1992 and holds an MPH from the University of California, Berkeley. He has over 30 years of experience including outpatient treatment, employee/occupational health services, utilization review, independent medical evaluations, fitness-for-duty and disability retirement evaluations. He has served as Medical Director for the City of San Jose and Medical Director for Risk Management at Safeway/Albertsons, and serves as Medical Director for Benioff UCSF Children's Hospital Oakland Employee Health Services.
Education & Board Certifications
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine (MD, 1992)
- University of California, Berkeley (MPH)
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency, 1992-1996)
- University of California, San Francisco (Occupational Medicine Residency, 1996-1998)
Languages Spoken
About Pain Medicine QME Evaluations
Pain Medicine QME evaluations focus on chronic pain conditions resulting from workplace injuries, including complex regional pain syndrome, failed back surgery syndrome, and neuropathic pain. The evaluating pain specialist determines whether ongoing pain is causally related to the industrial injury and assesses functional limitations.
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. Rajiv P Das serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento 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. Rajiv P Das evaluate as a QME?
A Pain 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. Rajiv P Das's office located?
Dr. Rajiv P Das's office is located at 24301 SOUTHLAND PL STE 218, Hayward, CA 94545. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Rajiv P Das's board certifications?
Dr. Rajiv P Das holds the following board certifications: Board Certified - Occupational Medicine, Board Certified - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Board Certified - Pain Medicine, FACOEM, FAAPMR. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Rajiv P Das's education and training background?
Dr. Rajiv P Das's training includes: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (MD, 1992); University of California, Berkeley (MPH); University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency, 1992-1996); University of California, San Francisco (Occupational Medicine Residency, 1996-1998). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajiv P Das have?
Dr. Rajiv P Das has approximately 33 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified pain medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Rajiv P Das serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Rajiv P Das is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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