Dr. Sean Leoni, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
16661 VENTUR BLVD STE 504, Encino, CA 91436
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Kern County, Ventura County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Sean Leoni
Dr. Sean Leoni is a board-certified internal medicine physician and Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) practicing in Encino, California with over 30 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1993 and is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Leoni actively performs QME and Agreed Medical Evaluator (AME) evaluations for workers' compensation cases, providing thorough medicolegal assessments for injured workers throughout the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (1993)
Languages Spoken
About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations
Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.
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. Sean Leoni serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Kern 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. Sean Leoni evaluate as a QME?
A Internal Medicine 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. Sean Leoni's office located?
Dr. Sean Leoni's office is located at 16661 VENTUR BLVD STE 504, Encino, CA 91436. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Sean Leoni's board certifications?
Dr. Sean Leoni holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Sean Leoni's education and training background?
Dr. Sean Leoni's training includes: MD, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (1993). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Sean Leoni have?
Dr. Sean Leoni has approximately 33 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. Sean Leoni speak?
Dr. Sean Leoni speaks English and Spanish. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Sean Leoni serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Sean Leoni is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Kern County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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