Dr. Mario Fahed, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
2450 COLORADO AVE STE 100E, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Nevada County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Mario Fahed
Dr. Mario Fahed is a board-certified geriatric and adult psychiatrist. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Adjunct Faculty at Yale School of Medicine. He serves as Medical Director at Connecticut DMHAS. Listed as a California QME panelist in Santa Monica though his primary practice is in Connecticut.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, St. Joseph's University Medical School
- Psychiatry Residency, University of Southern California/LA General Medical Center (1998-2002)
- Psychopharmacology Fellowship, University of Southern California
Languages Spoken
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. Mario Fahed serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Nevada 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. Mario Fahed 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. Mario Fahed's office located?
Dr. Mario Fahed's office is located at 2450 COLORADO AVE STE 100E, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Mario Fahed's board certifications?
Dr. Mario Fahed holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Geriatric Psychiatry, Board Certified, Adult Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Mario Fahed's education and training background?
Dr. Mario Fahed's training includes: MD, St. Joseph's University Medical School; Psychiatry Residency, University of Southern California/LA General Medical Center (1998-2002); Psychopharmacology Fellowship, University of Southern California. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Mario Fahed have?
Dr. Mario Fahed has approximately 28 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. Mario Fahed serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Mario Fahed is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Nevada County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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