Dr. Hoylond Hong, MD
Pain Medicine
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Office Address
1860 EL CAMINO REAL STE 428, Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone
Counties Served
San Mateo County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Hoylond Hong
Dr. Hoylond Hong is a board-certified physiatrist and pain medicine physician practicing in Burlingame, California, with over 21 years of experience. He specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation with a focus on pain management, treating conditions such as arthritis, spinal stenosis, and rotator cuff injuries.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine (2005)
- Internship, Transitional Year, Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University (2005-2006)
- Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Stanford University (2006-2009)
- Fellowship, Pain Medicine, University of Michigan (2009-2010)
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 San Mateo County
Dr. Hoylond Hong 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. Hoylond Hong 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. Hoylond Hong's office located?
Dr. Hoylond Hong's office is located at 1860 EL CAMINO REAL STE 428, Burlingame, CA 94010. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Mateo County.
What are Dr. Hoylond Hong's board certifications?
Dr. Hoylond Hong holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Board Certified, Pain Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Hoylond Hong's education and training background?
Dr. Hoylond Hong's training includes: MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine (2005); Internship, Transitional Year, Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University (2005-2006); Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Stanford University (2006-2009); Fellowship, Pain Medicine, University of Michigan (2009-2010). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Hoylond Hong have?
Dr. Hoylond Hong 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.
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