Dr. Ivan Eck, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
22539 2ND ST, Hayward, CA 94541
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, San Mateo County, Solano County
Credential
DO — QME Certified
About Dr. Ivan Eck
Dr. Ivan Eck is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee arthroplasty, hip and knee reconstructive surgery, and orthopedic trauma. He practices in Oakland and the greater Alameda County area. He has experience in total hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, and trauma surgery.
Education & Board Certifications
- DO, Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Midwestern University, Chicago
Languages Spoken
About Orthopaedic Surgery QME Evaluations
Orthopaedic Surgery QME evaluations address musculoskeletal injuries arising from workplace accidents, repetitive strain, and cumulative trauma. The evaluating orthopaedic surgeon assesses fractures, joint damage, spinal disorders, and soft-tissue injuries to determine causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides.
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. Ivan Eck serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, San Mateo County, Solano 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. Ivan Eck evaluate as a QME?
A Orthopaedic Surgery 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. Ivan Eck's office located?
Dr. Ivan Eck's office is located at 22539 2ND ST, Hayward, CA 94541. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Ivan Eck's board certifications?
Dr. Ivan Eck holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Ivan Eck's education and training background?
Dr. Ivan Eck's training includes: DO, Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Midwestern University, Chicago. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ivan Eck have?
Dr. Ivan Eck has approximately 12 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified orthopaedic surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Ivan Eck serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Ivan Eck is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, San Mateo County, Solano County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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