Dr. John Lee, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
2744 EAST 11TH ST, Oakland, CA 94601
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Counties Served
Alameda County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, San Benito County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. John Lee
Dr. John Lee is a fellowship-trained, double board-certified physician in Pain Management and Anesthesiology who leads the team at NeuroKare in Beverly Hills. He previously served as the associate program director for the pain management program at USC, where he developed innovative procedures and created the curriculum for aspiring pain management specialists.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS, Saint Louis University
- MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine (2011)
- Transitional Year Internship, Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2011-2012)
- Residency in Anesthesiology, University of Southern California / Keck Medicine of USC (2012-2015)
- Fellowship in Pain Medicine, Keck Medicine of USC
About Psychiatry QME Evaluations
Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity limitations.
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. John Lee serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, San Benito 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. John Lee evaluate as a QME?
A Psychiatry 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. John Lee's office located?
Dr. John Lee's office is located at 2744 EAST 11TH ST, Oakland, CA 94601. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. John Lee's board certifications?
Dr. John Lee holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Anesthesiology (American Board of Anesthesiology), Board Certified, Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. John Lee's education and training background?
Dr. John Lee's training includes: BS, Saint Louis University; MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine (2011); Transitional Year Internship, Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2011-2012); Residency in Anesthesiology, University of Southern California / Keck Medicine of USC (2012-2015); Fellowship in Pain Medicine, Keck Medicine of USC. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. John Lee have?
Dr. John Lee has approximately 11 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. John Lee serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. John Lee is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, San Benito County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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