Dr. Felix Lurye, MD
Pain Medicine
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Office Address
5301 WHITTIER BLVD LOWER LEVEL, Los Angeles, CA 90022
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, Kern County, Tulare County, Ventura County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Felix Lurye
Dr. Felix Lurye is a pain medicine physician and anesthesiologist practicing in Northridge and Sherman Oaks, California. He focuses on performing evidence-based treatments to improve function and decrease pain, with training from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, St. George's University School of Medicine
- Residency in Anesthesiology (2015-2019)
- Fellowship in Pain Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Mount Sinai Hospital (2019-2020)
About Pain Medicine QME Evaluations
Pain Medicine QME evaluations focus on chronic pain conditions resulting from workplace injuries, including complex regional pain syndrome, failed back surgery syndrome, and neuropathic pain. The evaluating pain specialist determines whether ongoing pain is causally related to the industrial injury and assesses functional 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. Felix Lurye serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Kern County, Tulare 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. Felix Lurye evaluate as a QME?
A Pain 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. Felix Lurye's office located?
Dr. Felix Lurye's office is located at 5301 WHITTIER BLVD LOWER LEVEL, Los Angeles, CA 90022. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Felix Lurye's board certifications?
Dr. Felix Lurye holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Anesthesiology, Board Certified, Pain Medicine, QME (Qualified Medical Evaluator). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Felix Lurye's education and training background?
Dr. Felix Lurye's training includes: MD, St. George's University School of Medicine; Residency in Anesthesiology (2015-2019); Fellowship in Pain Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Mount Sinai Hospital (2019-2020). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Felix Lurye have?
Dr. Felix Lurye has approximately 6 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified pain medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Felix Lurye serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Felix Lurye is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Kern County, Tulare County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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