Dr. William Pannell Iii, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
1414 S GRAND AVE STE 210, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. William Pannell Iii
Orthopedic trauma surgeon in Los Angeles, CA. UCLA BS and MD. Residency at USC. Fellowship in trauma surgery.
Education & Board Certifications
- UCLA (BS, MD)
- USC (Residency)
- Trauma Fellowship
Languages Spoken
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 Served Counties
Dr. William Pannell Iii serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino 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. William Pannell Iii 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. William Pannell Iii's office located?
Dr. William Pannell Iii's office is located at 1414 S GRAND AVE STE 210, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. William Pannell Iii's board certifications?
Dr. William Pannell Iii holds the following board certifications: MD, Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. William Pannell Iii's education and training background?
Dr. William Pannell Iii's training includes: UCLA (BS, MD); USC (Residency); Trauma Fellowship. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. William Pannell Iii serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. William Pannell Iii is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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