Dr. Neda Nafei, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
1860 MOWRY AVE STE 303, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, San Joaquin County, Monterey County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Neda Nafei
Dr. Neda Nafei graduated from Palmer West Chiropractic in 1991 and brings over 30 years of experience as a chiropractor in the United States and United Arab Emirates. She practiced in Fremont, CA for over 15 years before moving to Dubai, where she was among the first female chiropractors in the region. She is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) with hundreds of hours of postgraduate education and training in Neurology, Orthopedics, Headaches, TMJ, Nutrition, Rehabilitation, Sports Injuries, and Whiplash. She focuses on non-surgical treatment of disc herniation, sciatica pain, shoulder, knee, ankle, and neck/back pain, as well as sports-related injuries. Her practice, Total Fitness Chiropractic, is located at 1860 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538.
Education & Board Certifications
- Palmer West Chiropractic - DC (1991)
Languages Spoken
About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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. Neda Nafei serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, San Joaquin County, Monterey 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. Neda Nafei evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic 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. Neda Nafei's office located?
Dr. Neda Nafei's office is located at 1860 MOWRY AVE STE 303, Fremont, CA 94538. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 6 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Neda Nafei's board certifications?
Dr. Neda Nafei holds the following board certifications: Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Neda Nafei's education and training background?
Dr. Neda Nafei's training includes: Palmer West Chiropractic - DC (1991). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Neda Nafei have?
Dr. Neda Nafei has approximately 35 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Neda Nafei serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Neda Nafei is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, San Joaquin County, Monterey County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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