Dr. Yashar Javidan, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
5025 J ST STE 300, Sacramento, CA 95819
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Counties Served
Sacramento County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Yashar Javidan
Dr. Yashar Javidan is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon and Director of the Spine Service Fellowship at UC Davis Health, specializing in adult and pediatric scoliosis, cervical deformity, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal tumors, and traumatic spinal cord injury. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UC Davis.
Education & Board Certifications
- Medical School: Chicago Medical School / Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
- Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California / LA General Medical Center (2009-2014)
- Fellowship: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, University of California Davis Health (2014-2015)
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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 Sacramento County
Dr. Yashar Javidan serves workers' compensation cases in Sacramento 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. Yashar Javidan 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. Yashar Javidan's office located?
Dr. Yashar Javidan's office is located at 5025 J ST STE 300, Sacramento, CA 95819. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Sacramento County.
What are Dr. Yashar Javidan's board certifications?
Dr. Yashar Javidan 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. Yashar Javidan's education and training background?
Dr. Yashar Javidan's training includes: Medical School: Chicago Medical School / Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science; Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California / LA General Medical Center (2009-2014); Fellowship: Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, University of California Davis Health (2014-2015). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Yashar Javidan have?
Dr. Yashar Javidan has approximately 16 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.
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