Dr. Ken M Fujimura, MD
Neurology
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Office Address
420 E THIRD ST STE 809, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Riverside County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Ken M Fujimura
Dr. Ken Fujimura is a board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist practicing with West Coast Neurology in the Arcadia and Pasadena areas of California. He serves as a Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) for workers' compensation cases through California Medical Evaluators, providing expert neurological assessments for medicolegal purposes. Dr. Fujimura specializes in diagnosing and managing brain and spine disorders, peripheral nerve conditions, headaches, epilepsy, stroke, and movement disorders.
Education & Board Certifications
- University of California, Berkeley (BA, Molecular and Cell Biology)
- New York Medical College (MD)
- Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY (Internal Medicine Internship)
- LAC+USC Medical Center (Neurology Residency)
- LAC+USC Medical Center (Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship)
Languages Spoken
About Neurology QME Evaluations
Neurology QME evaluations assess work-related neurological injuries including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, peripheral neuropathy, and nerve compression syndromes. The evaluating neurologist reviews medical records, performs a clinical examination, and provides opinions on causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment.
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. Ken M Fujimura serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Riverside 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. Ken M Fujimura evaluate as a QME?
A Neurology 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. Ken M Fujimura's office located?
Dr. Ken M Fujimura's office is located at 420 E THIRD ST STE 809, Los Angeles, CA 90013. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Ken M Fujimura's board certifications?
Dr. Ken M Fujimura holds the following board certifications: Board Certified - Neurology (ABPN), Board Certified - Clinical Neurophysiology, Qualified Medical Examiner (QME). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Ken M Fujimura's education and training background?
Dr. Ken M Fujimura's training includes: University of California, Berkeley (BA, Molecular and Cell Biology); New York Medical College (MD); Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY (Internal Medicine Internship); LAC+USC Medical Center (Neurology Residency); LAC+USC Medical Center (Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in neurology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ken M Fujimura have?
Dr. Ken M Fujimura has approximately 9 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified neurology physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Ken M Fujimura serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Ken M Fujimura is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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