Dr. Gordon B Lam, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
1818 S WESTERN AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Gordon B Lam
Dr. Gordon Bing Lam, DC is a chiropractor at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, CA. Originally from Torrance, CA, he earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles. He has practiced since 2001 in a multi-disciplinary outpatient setting alongside physicians and medical specialists. He holds certifications as a Radiography Supervisor and Operator and is a Certified Medical Examiner through the FMCSA.
Education & Board Certifications
- Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles
Languages Spoken
About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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. Gordon B Lam serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura 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. Gordon B Lam evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic 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. Gordon B Lam's office located?
Dr. Gordon B Lam's office is located at 1818 S WESTERN AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90006. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 6 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Gordon B Lam's board certifications?
Dr. Gordon B Lam holds the following board certifications: DC - Doctor of Chiropractic, CA Radiography Supervisor and Operator, FMCSA Certified Medical Examiner. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Gordon B Lam's education and training background?
Dr. Gordon B Lam's training includes: Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Gordon B Lam have?
Dr. Gordon B Lam has approximately 25 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Gordon B Lam serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Gordon B Lam is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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