Dr. Janak K Mehtani, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
2951 FULTON AVE, Sacramento, CA 95821-4909
Phone
Counties Served
Sacramento County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Janak K Mehtani
Dr. Janak K. Mehtani is a psychiatrist with over 55 years of experience practicing in Sacramento, CA. He serves as President and CEO of Fair Oaks Psychiatric Associates. He completed his residency training at prestigious institutions including Grace General Memorial University in Canada and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He holds board certifications in multiple subspecialties.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Punjabi University / Government Medical College (1971)
- Psychiatry Residency, Grace General Memorial University, Canada
- Psychiatry Residency, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
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 Sacramento County
Dr. Janak K Mehtani serves workers' compensation cases in 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. Janak K Mehtani 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. Janak K Mehtani's office located?
Dr. Janak K Mehtani's office is located at 2951 FULTON AVE, Sacramento, CA 95821-4909. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Sacramento County.
What are Dr. Janak K Mehtani's board certifications?
Dr. Janak K Mehtani holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Psychiatry (ABPN), Board Certified in Addiction Medicine, Board Certified in Pain Management. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Janak K Mehtani's education and training background?
Dr. Janak K Mehtani's training includes: MD, Punjabi University / Government Medical College (1971); Psychiatry Residency, Grace General Memorial University, Canada; Psychiatry Residency, The Johns Hopkins Hospital. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Janak K Mehtani have?
Dr. Janak K Mehtani has approximately 55 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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