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Dr. James Han, DO

Pain Medicine

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Office Address

1081 MARKET PL STE 600, San Ramon, CA 94583

Counties Served

Contra Costa County, Sonoma County

Credential

DO — QME Certified

About Dr. James Han

Dr. James Han, DO, is a physiatrist and pain medicine specialist practicing in San Ramon, CA. He is affiliated with Stanford Health Care Tri Valley and Hill Physicians Medical Group, specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine with over 20 years of clinical experience.

Education & Board Certifications

  • DO, Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine (2005)
  • Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Board Certification, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2010-2026)
Board Certified, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPMR, 2010-2026) Board Certified, Pain Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

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. James Han serves workers' compensation cases in Contra Costa County, Sonoma 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. James Han 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. James Han's office located?

Dr. James Han's office is located at 1081 MARKET PL STE 600, San Ramon, CA 94583. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Contra Costa County.

What are Dr. James Han's board certifications?

Dr. James Han holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPMR, 2010-2026), Board Certified, Pain Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.

What is Dr. James Han's education and training background?

Dr. James Han's training includes: DO, Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine (2005); Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Board Certification, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2010-2026). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.

How many years of experience does Dr. James Han have?

Dr. James Han has approximately 21 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. James Han serve for QME evaluations?

Dr. James Han is available for QME evaluations in Contra Costa County, Sonoma County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.

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