Dr. David Heskiaoff, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
5170 SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 100, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-6501
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. David Heskiaoff
Dr. David Heskiaoff is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Sherman Oaks, California, with over 48 years of experience specializing in arthroscopy, bone fractures, and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Education & Board Certifications
- Medical Degree - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1976)
Languages Spoken
About Orthopaedic Surgery QME Evaluations
Orthopaedic Surgery QME evaluations address musculoskeletal injuries arising from workplace accidents, repetitive strain, and cumulative trauma. The evaluating orthopaedic surgeon assesses fractures, joint damage, spinal disorders, and soft-tissue injuries to determine causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides.
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 Los Angeles County
Dr. David Heskiaoff serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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 Heskiaoff evaluate as a QME?
A Orthopaedic Surgery 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 Heskiaoff's office located?
Dr. David Heskiaoff's office is located at 5170 SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 100, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-6501. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. David Heskiaoff's board certifications?
Dr. David Heskiaoff holds the following board certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. David Heskiaoff's education and training background?
Dr. David Heskiaoff's training includes: Medical Degree - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1976). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. David Heskiaoff have?
Dr. David Heskiaoff has approximately 50 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified orthopaedic surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. David Heskiaoff speak?
Dr. David Heskiaoff speaks English and Spanish and French. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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