Dr. Mark E Fleming, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
155 W WASHINGTON BLVD STE 516, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County
Credential
DO — QME Certified
About Dr. Mark E Fleming
Dr. Mark E. Fleming is a highly accomplished orthopedic trauma surgeon, educator, and retired Navy Captain with over 30 years of experience. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS) and a Fellow of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (FAOAO). He served as an attending orthopedic trauma surgeon at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center and as deputy director of the Navy Trauma Training Center. He holds a Flight Surgeon Designation from the Navy Aerospace Medical Institute.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS Physics/Computer Science, Alabama A&M University (1989)
- DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
- Orthopedic Traumatology Fellowship, University of Minnesota
- Flight Surgeon Designation, Navy Aerospace Medical Institute (2000)
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. Mark E Fleming serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino 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. Mark E Fleming 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. Mark E Fleming's office located?
Dr. Mark E Fleming's office is located at 155 W WASHINGTON BLVD STE 516, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Mark E Fleming's board certifications?
Dr. Mark E Fleming holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, FAAOS (Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons), FAOAO (Fellow, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Mark E Fleming's education and training background?
Dr. Mark E Fleming's training includes: BS Physics/Computer Science, Alabama A&M University (1989); DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center; Orthopedic Traumatology Fellowship, University of Minnesota; Flight Surgeon Designation, Navy Aerospace Medical Institute (2000). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Mark E Fleming have?
Dr. Mark E Fleming has approximately 30 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. Mark E Fleming serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Mark E Fleming is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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