Dr. Nathan A Miller, MD
Pain Medicine
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Office Address
11770 BERNARDO PLAZA CT STE 201, San Diego, CA 92128
Phone
Counties Served
San Diego County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Nathan A Miller
Dr. Nathan Miller is a pioneer in pain medicine with over a decade of experience in the San Diego area, serving as Chief of Pain Medicine at Scripps Memorial Hospital, Encinitas. He is double board-certified in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine and is a Qualified Medical Examiner.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD - University of California Los Angeles (1989)
- Internship in Internal Medicine - St. Mary Medical Center
- Residency in Anesthesia - University of Virginia
- Fellowship in Pain Medicine - University of Virginia
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 San Diego County
Dr. Nathan A Miller serves workers' compensation cases in San Diego 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. Nathan A Miller 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. Nathan A Miller's office located?
Dr. Nathan A Miller's office is located at 11770 BERNARDO PLAZA CT STE 201, San Diego, CA 92128. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Diego County.
What are Dr. Nathan A Miller's board certifications?
Dr. Nathan A Miller holds the following board certifications: Board Certified - Anesthesiology (1994), Board Certified - Pain Management/Anesthesiology (1998), Qualified Medical Examiner (QME). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Nathan A Miller's education and training background?
Dr. Nathan A Miller's training includes: MD - University of California Los Angeles (1989); Internship in Internal Medicine - St. Mary Medical Center; Residency in Anesthesia - University of Virginia; Fellowship in Pain Medicine - University of Virginia. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Nathan A Miller have?
Dr. Nathan A Miller has approximately 35 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.
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