Dr. Jawad Khan, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
39775 PASEO PADRE PKWY, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, San Joaquin County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Jawad Khan
Dr. Jawad Khan is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery, practicing in Fountain Valley and Anaheim, California. He holds an MD and MPH, and runs Orange County Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery.
Education & Board Certifications
- Undergraduate: B.S. Psychology with minor in Biochemistry, University of Michigan
- Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (2011)
- Residency: Orthopedic Surgery (including UCSF)
- Fellowship: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Languages Spoken
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 Served Counties
Dr. Jawad Khan serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, San Joaquin 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. Jawad Khan 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. Jawad Khan's office located?
Dr. Jawad Khan's office is located at 39775 PASEO PADRE PKWY, Fremont, CA 94538. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Jawad Khan's board certifications?
Dr. Jawad Khan 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. Jawad Khan's education and training background?
Dr. Jawad Khan's training includes: Undergraduate: B.S. Psychology with minor in Biochemistry, University of Michigan; Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (2011); Residency: Orthopedic Surgery (including UCSF); Fellowship: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Jawad Khan have?
Dr. Jawad Khan has approximately 7 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.
Which counties does Dr. Jawad Khan serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Jawad Khan is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, San Joaquin County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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