Dr. Ramila Duwal, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
155 N LAKE AVE STE 800, Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Sacramento County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Ramila Duwal
Dr. Ramila D. Duwal is a psychiatrist based in Patton, California with over 20 years of experience. She received her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and practices general psychiatry.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine
About Psychiatry QME Evaluations
Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity 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. Ramila Duwal serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside 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. Ramila Duwal evaluate as a QME?
A Psychiatry 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. Ramila Duwal's office located?
Dr. Ramila Duwal's office is located at 155 N LAKE AVE STE 800, Pasadena, CA 91101. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Ramila Duwal's board certifications?
Dr. Ramila Duwal holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Psychiatry, California QME. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Ramila Duwal's education and training background?
Dr. Ramila Duwal's training includes: MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ramila Duwal have?
Dr. Ramila Duwal has approximately 20 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Ramila Duwal serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Ramila Duwal is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Sacramento County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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