Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
3645 GRAND AVE STE 304, Oakland, CA 94610
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, San Francisco County, Marin County, Solano County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky
Dr. Dmitry Khvatsky, MD, is a board-certified internist and hospitalist serving the Oakland and Berkeley, California area with over 20 years of medical experience. A graduate of Ross University School of Medicine who completed his internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Western Reserve Health Education, Dr. Khvatsky is qualified to perform Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) examinations and workers' compensation evaluations in the East Bay region. He is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Berkeley and practices through the Sutter Health network.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD - Ross University School of Medicine
- Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency - Western Reserve Health Education, Inc. (2004-2008)
Languages Spoken
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. Dmitry M Khvatsky serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, San Francisco County, Marin County, Solano 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. Dmitry M Khvatsky 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. Dmitry M Khvatsky's office located?
Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky's office is located at 3645 GRAND AVE STE 304, Oakland, CA 94610. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky's board certifications?
Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky's education and training background?
Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky's training includes: MD - Ross University School of Medicine; Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency - Western Reserve Health Education, Inc. (2004-2008). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky have?
Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky has approximately 20 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.
What languages does Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky speak?
Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky speaks English and Spanish. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Dmitry M Khvatsky is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, San Francisco County, Marin County, Solano County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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