Dr. Emmad Karmouta, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
74 -710 HWY 111 STE 102, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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Counties Served
Riverside County, San Mateo County, Solano County, Placer County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County, Santa Cruz County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Emmad Karmouta
Dr. Emmad Karmouta is a psychiatrist based in Santa Barbara, CA. He is the founder of Noor Psychiatry and Wellness, an outpatient psychiatry practice. He is affiliated with Cottage Health in Santa Barbara and Rush University Medical Center.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (2021)
- Psychiatry Residency, Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
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. Emmad Karmouta serves workers' compensation cases in Riverside County, San Mateo County, Solano County, Placer County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County, Santa Cruz 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. Emmad Karmouta 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. Emmad Karmouta's office located?
Dr. Emmad Karmouta's office is located at 74 -710 HWY 111 STE 102, Palm Desert, CA 92260. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Riverside County.
What is Dr. Emmad Karmouta's education and training background?
Dr. Emmad Karmouta's training includes: MD, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (2021); Psychiatry Residency, Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Emmad Karmouta have?
Dr. Emmad Karmouta has approximately 5 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. Emmad Karmouta serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Emmad Karmouta is available for QME evaluations in Riverside County, San Mateo County, Solano County, Placer County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County, Santa Cruz County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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