Dr. Stuart B Kramer, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
5530 CORBIN AVE STE 260, Tarzana, CA 91356
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Stuart B Kramer
Dr. Stuart Beryl Kramer, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist and internist practicing in Tarzana, California, with over 45 years of clinical experience in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. A graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine who completed residency training at Cedars-Sinai Hospital and the Wadsworth VA Hospital in Los Angeles, Dr. Kramer provides Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) services and workers' compensation evaluations in the San Fernando Valley area. He has served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA and brings over 15 years of medical-legal evaluation experience.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD - University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago (1969)
- Internship - USC Medical Center, Los Angeles (1969-1970)
- Internal Medicine Residency - Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles (1970-1971)
- Residency - Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital, Los Angeles (1973-1974)
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. Stuart B Kramer serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside 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. Stuart B Kramer 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. Stuart B Kramer's office located?
Dr. Stuart B Kramer's office is located at 5530 CORBIN AVE STE 260, Tarzana, CA 91356. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Stuart B Kramer's board certifications?
Dr. Stuart B Kramer holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Stuart B Kramer's education and training background?
Dr. Stuart B Kramer's training includes: MD - University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago (1969); Internship - USC Medical Center, Los Angeles (1969-1970); Internal Medicine Residency - Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles (1970-1971); Residency - Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital, Los Angeles (1973-1974). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Stuart B Kramer have?
Dr. Stuart B Kramer has approximately 48 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.
Which counties does Dr. Stuart B Kramer serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Stuart B Kramer is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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