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Dr. Nelson J Horsley, MD

Psychiatry

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Office Address

9901 PARAMOUNT BLVD STE 116, Downey, CA 90240

Counties Served

Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County

Credential

MD — QME Certified

About Dr. Nelson J Horsley

Dr. Nelson Horsley is a psychiatrist practicing in Loma Linda, California. He graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and specializes in psychiatry. He has been in practice since completing his medical education in 2020.

Education & Board Certifications

  • MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 2020
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry

Languages Spoken

English

About Psychiatry QME Evaluations

Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity 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. Nelson J Horsley serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside 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. Nelson J Horsley evaluate as a QME?

A Psychiatry 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. Nelson J Horsley's office located?

Dr. Nelson J Horsley's office is located at 9901 PARAMOUNT BLVD STE 116, Downey, CA 90240. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Los Angeles County.

What are Dr. Nelson J Horsley's board certifications?

Dr. Nelson J Horsley holds the following board certifications: Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.

What is Dr. Nelson J Horsley's education and training background?

Dr. Nelson J Horsley's training includes: MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 2020. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.

How many years of experience does Dr. Nelson J Horsley have?

Dr. Nelson J Horsley has approximately 6 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.

Which counties does Dr. Nelson J Horsley serve for QME evaluations?

Dr. Nelson J Horsley is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.

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