Dr. Michael P Muldoon, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
3750 CONVOY ST STE 201, San Diego, CA 92111-3770
Phone
Counties Served
San Diego County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Michael P Muldoon
Dr. Michael P. Muldoon is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in San Diego specializing in hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery, with particular expertise in arthroscopic hip surgery. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, he served as Director of the Hip and Knee Service at Naval Medical Center San Diego for 7 years and has performed over 2,500 arthroscopic hip procedures.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS - United States Naval Academy
- MD - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego
- Fellowship - Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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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 San Diego County
Dr. Michael P Muldoon 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. Michael P Muldoon 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. Michael P Muldoon's office located?
Dr. Michael P Muldoon's office is located at 3750 CONVOY ST STE 201, San Diego, CA 92111-3770. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Diego County.
What are Dr. Michael P Muldoon's board certifications?
Dr. Michael P Muldoon holds the following board certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Michael P Muldoon's education and training background?
Dr. Michael P Muldoon's training includes: BS - United States Naval Academy; MD - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego; Fellowship - Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Michael P Muldoon have?
Dr. Michael P Muldoon has approximately 23 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.
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