Dr. Anuj Gupta, MD
Pain Medicine
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Office Address
8036 3RD ST STE 103, Downey, CA 90241-3674
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Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Anuj Gupta
Dr. Anuj Gupta is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management specialist with over a decade of experience, practicing at Advanced Pain Management in Southern California. He focuses on treating the root cause of pain using minimally invasive and conservative approaches.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS, Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
- MD, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
- Internship, Medicine, Brockton Hospital, Brockton, MA
- Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
- Fellowship, Interventional Pain Management, Louisiana State Health Sciences Center, New Orleans
About Pain Medicine QME Evaluations
Pain Medicine QME evaluations focus on chronic pain conditions resulting from workplace injuries, including complex regional pain syndrome, failed back surgery syndrome, and neuropathic pain. The evaluating pain specialist determines whether ongoing pain is causally related to the industrial injury and assesses functional 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. Anuj Gupta serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin 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. Anuj Gupta evaluate as a QME?
A Pain Medicine 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. Anuj Gupta's office located?
Dr. Anuj Gupta's office is located at 8036 3RD ST STE 103, Downey, CA 90241-3674. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Anuj Gupta's board certifications?
Dr. Anuj Gupta holds the following board certifications: American Board of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine Subspecialty Certification. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Anuj Gupta's education and training background?
Dr. Anuj Gupta's training includes: BS, Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY; MD, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY; Internship, Medicine, Brockton Hospital, Brockton, MA; Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles; Fellowship, Interventional Pain Management, Louisiana State Health Sciences Center, New Orleans. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Anuj Gupta have?
Dr. Anuj Gupta has approximately 20 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified pain medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Anuj Gupta serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Anuj Gupta is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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