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Dr. Arsalan Malik, MD

Psychiatry

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Office Address

515 SOUTH FLOWER ST 18TH FL, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Counties Served

Los Angeles County, San Francisco County, Sacramento County

Credential

MD — QME Certified

About Dr. Arsalan Malik

Dr. Arsalan Malik is a board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist practicing in Santa Monica, California. He completed his medical training at Dow Medical College and psychiatry residency at Menninger Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine, where he served as chief resident. He is a clinical associate at the New Center for Psychoanalysis and volunteer clinical faculty at UCLA. He specializes in treating high-achieving individuals with complex psychiatric, medical, and substance use difficulties.

Education & Board Certifications

  • MD - Dow Medical College, Pakistan
  • Internship - State University of New York
  • Psychiatry Residency - Menninger Clinic, Baylor College of Medicine (Chief Resident)
  • Fellowship, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy - Center for Psychoanalytic Studies
  • PhD Candidate - New Center for Psychoanalysis
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (October 2012) American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine (May 2013)

Languages Spoken

English Urdu

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. Arsalan Malik serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Francisco 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. Arsalan Malik 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. Arsalan Malik's office located?

Dr. Arsalan Malik's office is located at 515 SOUTH FLOWER ST 18TH FL, Los Angeles, CA 90071. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Los Angeles County.

What are Dr. Arsalan Malik's board certifications?

Dr. Arsalan Malik holds the following board certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (October 2012), American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine (May 2013). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.

What is Dr. Arsalan Malik's education and training background?

Dr. Arsalan Malik's training includes: MD - Dow Medical College, Pakistan; Internship - State University of New York; Psychiatry Residency - Menninger Clinic, Baylor College of Medicine (Chief Resident); Fellowship, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy - Center for Psychoanalytic Studies; PhD Candidate - New Center for Psychoanalysis. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.

How many years of experience does Dr. Arsalan Malik have?

Dr. Arsalan Malik has approximately 16 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.

What languages does Dr. Arsalan Malik speak?

Dr. Arsalan Malik speaks English and Urdu. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.

Which counties does Dr. Arsalan Malik serve for QME evaluations?

Dr. Arsalan Malik is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Francisco County, Sacramento County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.

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