Dr. David A Girard, MD
Neurology
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Office Address
7700 SOUTH BROADWAY, Los Angeles, CA 90003
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. David A Girard
Dr. David Girard is a board-certified neurologist practicing in Pasadena, California, affiliated with Huntington Health Medical Center. He provides neurological evaluations for workers' compensation and medicolegal cases, with expertise in Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Girard received his medical training at UC San Diego School of Medicine and serves patients throughout the greater Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley region.
Education & Board Certifications
- University of California San Diego School of Medicine (MD)
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. David A Girard serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange 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. David A Girard 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. David A Girard's office located?
Dr. David A Girard's office is located at 7700 SOUTH BROADWAY, Los Angeles, CA 90003. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. David A Girard's board certifications?
Dr. David A Girard holds the following board certifications: Board Certified - Neurology (ABPN). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. David A Girard's education and training background?
Dr. David A Girard's training includes: University of California San Diego School of Medicine (MD). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in neurology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. David A Girard have?
Dr. David A Girard has approximately 14 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. David A Girard serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. David A Girard is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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