Dr. Nhon D Lam, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
1670 S AMPHLETT BLVD STE 214-28, San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone
Counties Served
San Mateo County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Nhon D Lam
Dr. Nhon Du Lam, DC is a chiropractor based in the Stanford/Palo Alto area with offices also in San Jose, CA. He graduated with honors from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in Sunnyvale in 2003. He has over 21 years of diverse chiropractic experience. He speaks Cantonese in addition to English and accepts Blue Cross of California, Kaiser Permanente, and UnitedHealthcare insurance plans.
Education & Board Certifications
- Palmer College of Chiropractic West, Sunnyvale (2003)
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 San Mateo County
Dr. Nhon D Lam serves workers' compensation cases in San Mateo 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. Nhon D 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. Nhon D Lam's office located?
Dr. Nhon D Lam's office is located at 1670 S AMPHLETT BLVD STE 214-28, San Mateo, CA 94402. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Mateo County.
What are Dr. Nhon D Lam's board certifications?
Dr. Nhon D Lam holds the following board certifications: DC - Doctor of Chiropractic. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Nhon D Lam's education and training background?
Dr. Nhon D Lam's training includes: Palmer College of Chiropractic West, Sunnyvale (2003). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Nhon D Lam have?
Dr. Nhon D Lam has approximately 23 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.
What languages does Dr. Nhon D Lam speak?
Dr. Nhon D Lam speaks English and Cantonese. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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