Dr. Richard F Gravina, MD
Neurology
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Office Address
333 N SAN MATEO DR, San Mateo, CA 94401-2513
Phone
Counties Served
San Mateo County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Richard F Gravina
Dr. Richard Gravina is a board-certified neurologist with over 55 years of medical experience, practicing in San Mateo, California. He provides neurological evaluations for workers' compensation and medicolegal cases, with expertise in general neurology and neurological assessment. Dr. Gravina received his medical training at the University of Rochester and is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Education & Board Certifications
- University of Pittsburgh (BS, Biology, 1964)
- University of Rochester School of Medicine (MD, 1968)
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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 San Mateo County
Dr. Richard F Gravina serves workers' compensation cases in San Mateo 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. Richard F Gravina 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. Richard F Gravina's office located?
Dr. Richard F Gravina's office is located at 333 N SAN MATEO DR, San Mateo, CA 94401-2513. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Mateo County.
What are Dr. Richard F Gravina's board certifications?
Dr. Richard F Gravina 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. Richard F Gravina's education and training background?
Dr. Richard F Gravina's training includes: University of Pittsburgh (BS, Biology, 1964); University of Rochester School of Medicine (MD, 1968). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in neurology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Richard F Gravina have?
Dr. Richard F Gravina has approximately 57 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.
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