Dr. Nir Y Lorant, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
1655 DALIDIO DR STE 5257, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone
Counties Served
San Luis Obispo County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Nir Y Lorant
Dr. Nir Lorant is a board-certified psychiatrist in San Luis Obispo, California, with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in both general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (1988)
- Internal Medicine Internship, Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University (1988-1989)
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship (1989-1991)
- Psychiatry Residency, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (1991-1992)
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 San Luis Obispo County
Dr. Nir Y Lorant serves workers' compensation cases in San Luis Obispo 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. Nir Y Lorant 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. Nir Y Lorant's office located?
Dr. Nir Y Lorant's office is located at 1655 DALIDIO DR STE 5257, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Luis Obispo County.
What are Dr. Nir Y Lorant's board certifications?
Dr. Nir Y Lorant holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Psychiatry, Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Nir Y Lorant's education and training background?
Dr. Nir Y Lorant's training includes: MD, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (1988); Internal Medicine Internship, Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University (1988-1989); Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship (1989-1991); Psychiatry Residency, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (1991-1992). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Nir Y Lorant have?
Dr. Nir Y Lorant has approximately 36 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.
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