Dr. Joseph Moza, MD
Surgery
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Office Address
400 N FORD BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90022
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Fresno County, Kern County, Tulare County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Joseph Moza
Dr. Joseph Moza is a board-certified general surgeon and QME practicing in Norwalk, Los Angeles, and Barstow, CA. He earned his medical degree from the University of Assiut Faculty of Medicine in Egypt. He is licensed to practice in California, Nevada, and Arizona. He performs independent medical evaluations as a Qualified Medical Evaluator.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, University of Assiut Faculty of Medicine, Egypt
Languages Spoken
About Surgery QME Evaluations
General Surgery QME evaluations assess post-surgical outcomes and complications from workplace injuries requiring surgical intervention, including abdominal trauma, hernia repair, and vascular injuries. The evaluating surgeon determines whether surgical outcomes are consistent with the industrial injury and rates residual impairment.
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. Joseph Moza serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Fresno County, Kern County, Tulare 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. Joseph Moza evaluate as a QME?
A 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. Joseph Moza's office located?
Dr. Joseph Moza's office is located at 400 N FORD BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90022. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 7 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Joseph Moza's board certifications?
Dr. Joseph Moza holds the following board certifications: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Joseph Moza's education and training background?
Dr. Joseph Moza's training includes: MD, University of Assiut Faculty of Medicine, Egypt. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Joseph Moza have?
Dr. Joseph Moza has approximately 40 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Moza speak?
Dr. Joseph Moza speaks English and Arabic. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Joseph Moza serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Joseph Moza is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Fresno County, Kern County, Tulare County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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