Dr. Tanja L Kujac, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Office Address
742 ARNOLD DR STE C, Martinez, CA 94553
Phone
Counties Served
Contra Costa County, Solano County, Monterey County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Tanja L Kujac
Dr. Tanja Kujac is a physiatrist specializing in neuromuscular medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation in Walnut Creek, CA, with over 25 years of experience. She is affiliated with John Muir Health and holds medical licenses in California, Washington, and Oregon.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School (1996)
- Internship in Transitional Year, Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital (1996-1997)
- Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Stanford University (1997-2000)
About Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation QME Evaluations
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) QME evaluations assess functional recovery and residual disability from musculoskeletal and neurological workplace injuries. The physiatrist focuses on rehabilitation potential, functional capacity, and the need for ongoing physical therapy or assistive devices.
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. Tanja L Kujac serves workers' compensation cases in Contra Costa County, Solano County, Monterey 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. Tanja L Kujac evaluate as a QME?
A Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 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. Tanja L Kujac's office located?
Dr. Tanja L Kujac's office is located at 742 ARNOLD DR STE C, Martinez, CA 94553. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Contra Costa County.
What are Dr. Tanja L Kujac's board certifications?
Dr. Tanja L Kujac holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Tanja L Kujac's education and training background?
Dr. Tanja L Kujac's training includes: MD, Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School (1996); Internship in Transitional Year, Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital (1996-1997); Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Stanford University (1997-2000). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in physical medicine & rehabilitation workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Tanja L Kujac have?
Dr. Tanja L Kujac has approximately 26 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified physical medicine & rehabilitation physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Tanja L Kujac serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Tanja L Kujac is available for QME evaluations in Contra Costa County, Solano County, Monterey County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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