Dr. Christopher Herrera, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
3550 MOWRY AVE STE 101, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Christopher Herrera
Dr. Christopher A. Herrera, DC, is a chiropractor and owner of Redwood Family Chiropractic in Redwood City, CA (serving the Fremont and broader Peninsula area in Alameda County). He graduated from Life Chiropractic College in 2009 and established his practice in 2013. He specializes in spinal manipulation/mobilization, spinal rehabilitation, myofascial release therapy, and physiotherapy stretching/exercises, treating back pain, neck pain, headaches, and extremity pain.
Education & Board Certifications
- Life Chiropractic College, DC (2009)
Languages Spoken
About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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. Christopher Herrera serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara 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. Christopher Herrera evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic 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. Christopher Herrera's office located?
Dr. Christopher Herrera's office is located at 3550 MOWRY AVE STE 101, Fremont, CA 94538. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Alameda County.
What is Dr. Christopher Herrera's education and training background?
Dr. Christopher Herrera's training includes: Life Chiropractic College, DC (2009). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Christopher Herrera have?
Dr. Christopher Herrera has approximately 17 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Christopher Herrera serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Christopher Herrera is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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