Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
3435 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1400, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, Alameda County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky
Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky is a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalyst practicing in Encino/Los Angeles, California, with over 33 years of experience. He completed a fellowship in trauma (PTSD) at UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital and holds certification in adult psychoanalysis from the Psychoanalytic Center of California. He teaches psychoanalytic courses on emotional dynamics and personality.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine (1992)
- Fellowship in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital
- Certification in Adult Psychoanalysis, Psychoanalytic Center of California
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. Vladimir Lipovetsky serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Alameda County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento 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. Vladimir Lipovetsky 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. Vladimir Lipovetsky's office located?
Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky's office is located at 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1400, Los Angeles, CA 90010. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 6 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky's board certifications?
Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Certified Psychoanalyst. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky's education and training background?
Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky's training includes: MD, University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine (1992); Fellowship in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital; Certification in Adult Psychoanalysis, Psychoanalytic Center of California. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky have?
Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky has approximately 33 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. Vladimir Lipovetsky serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Vladimir Lipovetsky is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Alameda County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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