Dr. Paul A Jain, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
3838 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 240, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
Counties Served
San Diego County, Riverside County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Paul A Jain
Dr. Paul Jain is a board-certified internal medicine physician and Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) practicing in San Diego, California. With over 16 years of clinical experience, including a decade as Associate Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego Medical Center, he specializes in internal medicine, pain management, and traumatic brain injury evaluations for workers' compensation cases. Dr. Jain also serves as an Agreed Medical Evaluator (AME) and Medical Expert for the Medical Board of California, having performed over 300 Independent Medical Examinations.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, George Washington University School of Medicine
- Residency, Internal Medicine, George Washington University (2004-2007)
About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations
Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.
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. Paul A Jain serves workers' compensation cases in San Diego 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. Paul A Jain evaluate as a QME?
A Internal 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. Paul A Jain's office located?
Dr. Paul A Jain's office is located at 3838 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 240, San Diego, CA 92103. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including San Diego County.
What are Dr. Paul A Jain's board certifications?
Dr. Paul A Jain holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Internal Medicine, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), Agreed Medical Evaluator (AME), Medical Expert, Medical Board of California. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Paul A Jain's education and training background?
Dr. Paul A Jain's training includes: MD, George Washington University School of Medicine; Residency, Internal Medicine, George Washington University (2004-2007). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Paul A Jain have?
Dr. Paul A Jain has approximately 19 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Paul A Jain serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Paul A Jain is available for QME evaluations in San Diego County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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