Dr. Jonathan Koenig, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
11710 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Jonathan Koenig
Dr. Jonathan Koenig is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Los Angeles Pediatric Orthopaedics in Brentwood, Los Angeles. A former Yale varsity lacrosse player, he serves as director of sports medicine at Shriners Children's Medical Center Southern California and has been named to the Super Doctors Rising Stars list three consecutive years.
Education & Board Certifications
- Undergraduate: Yale University (History of Science and Medicine)
- Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan (5 years)
- Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedics and Scoliosis Surgery, Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
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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 Los Angeles County
Dr. Jonathan Koenig 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. Jonathan Koenig 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. Jonathan Koenig's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Koenig's office is located at 11710 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90049. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Jonathan Koenig's board certifications?
Dr. Jonathan Koenig 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. Jonathan Koenig's education and training background?
Dr. Jonathan Koenig's training includes: Undergraduate: Yale University (History of Science and Medicine); Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan (5 years); Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedics and Scoliosis Surgery, Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Jonathan Koenig have?
Dr. Jonathan Koenig has approximately 13 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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