Dr. Samuel I Miles, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
3201 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 201, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Samuel I Miles
Dr. Samuel I. Miles is a psychiatrist with approximately 50 years of experience in the private practice of psychiatry in Los Angeles. He is board certified in General Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and Forensic Psychiatry. He is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA School of Medicine, a member of the American College of Psychiatrists, and Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He provides consultations, reports, and expert testimony in litigated civil and criminal matters, and has extensive experience diagnosing and treating people with mental disorders and substance use disorders in inpatient, outpatient, and custodial settings.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, New York Medical College (1974)
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 Los Angeles County
Dr. Samuel I Miles serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. Samuel I Miles 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. Samuel I Miles's office located?
Dr. Samuel I Miles's office is located at 3201 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 201, Santa Monica, CA 90403. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Samuel I Miles's board certifications?
Dr. Samuel I Miles holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in General Psychiatry (ABPN), Board Certified in Addiction Psychiatry (ABPN), Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry (ABPN), Distinguished Life Fellow, American Psychiatric Association, Member, American College of Psychiatrists. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Samuel I Miles's education and training background?
Dr. Samuel I Miles's training includes: MD, New York Medical College (1974). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Samuel I Miles have?
Dr. Samuel I Miles has approximately 50 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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