Dr. Alexander Knezevic, MD
Ophthalmology
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Office Address
1370 N ST ANDREWS PL, Los Angeles, CA 90028
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Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Alexander Knezevic
Dr. Alexander Knezevic is a board-certified ophthalmologist and corneal specialist at the Los Angeles Vision Institute. He earned his BS with honors and MD from the University of Nebraska, completed his ophthalmology residency at Northwestern University, and fellowship at UC Irvine. He serves as Assistant Professor at Cedars-Sinai and Voluntary Clinical Professor at UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, with published research in dry eye, corneal surgery, and cataract surgery.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS with Honors, University of Nebraska
- MD, University of Nebraska
- Residency, Ophthalmology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2019
- Fellowship, Ophthalmology, University of California Irvine, 2020
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About Ophthalmology QME Evaluations
Ophthalmology QME evaluations assess work-related eye injuries and vision loss, including chemical burns, foreign body injuries, retinal detachment, and occupational exposure-related conditions. The evaluating ophthalmologist determines visual acuity loss, visual field defects, and permanent impairment.
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 Los Angeles County
Dr. Alexander Knezevic serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. Alexander Knezevic evaluate as a QME?
A Ophthalmology 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. Alexander Knezevic's office located?
Dr. Alexander Knezevic's office is located at 1370 N ST ANDREWS PL, Los Angeles, CA 90028. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Alexander Knezevic's board certifications?
Dr. Alexander Knezevic holds the following board certifications: American Board of Ophthalmology, Fellow, American College of Surgeons, ABO Continuing Certification Program. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Alexander Knezevic's education and training background?
Dr. Alexander Knezevic's training includes: BS with Honors, University of Nebraska; MD, University of Nebraska; Residency, Ophthalmology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2019; Fellowship, Ophthalmology, University of California Irvine, 2020. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in ophthalmology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Alexander Knezevic have?
Dr. Alexander Knezevic has approximately 7 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified ophthalmology physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
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