Dr. Erin M Meisel, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
1711 W TEMPLE ST STE 4607, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Ventura County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Erin M Meisel
Dr. Erin Meisel is an orthopedic surgeon in Hollywood, CA, specializing in hand surgery, microsurgery, and pediatric orthopedics. She is board certified in both Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD - University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (2011)
- Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery, USC/LA General Medical Center (2016)
- Fellowship - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (2018)
Languages Spoken
About Orthopaedic Surgery QME Evaluations
Orthopaedic Surgery QME evaluations address musculoskeletal injuries arising from workplace accidents, repetitive strain, and cumulative trauma. The evaluating orthopaedic surgeon assesses fractures, joint damage, spinal disorders, and soft-tissue injuries to determine causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides.
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. Erin M Meisel serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. Erin M Meisel evaluate as a QME?
A Orthopaedic Surgery 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. Erin M Meisel's office located?
Dr. Erin M Meisel's office is located at 1711 W TEMPLE ST STE 4607, Los Angeles, CA 90026. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Erin M Meisel's board certifications?
Dr. Erin M Meisel holds the following board certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Subspecialty Certification in Hand Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Erin M Meisel's education and training background?
Dr. Erin M Meisel's training includes: MD - University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (2011); Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery, USC/LA General Medical Center (2016); Fellowship - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (2018). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Erin M Meisel have?
Dr. Erin M Meisel has approximately 13 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified orthopaedic surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. Erin M Meisel speak?
Dr. Erin M Meisel speaks English and Spanish. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Erin M Meisel serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Erin M Meisel is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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