Dr. Sangwook Lee, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
1450 N LAKE AVE STE 100, Pasadena, CA 91104
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Sangwook Lee
Dr. Sangwook Lee is a chiropractor and licensed acupuncturist (L.Ac.) practicing in the Los Angeles area. He operates Dr. Lee's Family Chiropractic & Acupuncture and is also associated with Choy Chiropractic & Associates in Pasadena. He holds dual NPI registrations for chiropractic (NPI 1801417563) in Los Angeles and for acupuncture and chiropractic (NPI 1376016949) in Winnetka. He has approximately 6 years of experience.
Education & Board Certifications
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 Los Angeles County
Dr. Sangwook Lee 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. Sangwook Lee 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. Sangwook Lee's office located?
Dr. Sangwook Lee's office is located at 1450 N LAKE AVE STE 100, Pasadena, CA 91104. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Sangwook Lee's board certifications?
Dr. Sangwook Lee holds the following board certifications: DC, L.Ac.. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
How many years of experience does Dr. Sangwook Lee have?
Dr. Sangwook Lee has approximately 6 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. Sangwook Lee speak?
Dr. Sangwook Lee speaks English and Korean. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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