Dr. Vu H Phan, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
24301 SOUTHLAND DR STE 311, Hayward, CA 94545
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Vu H Phan
Dr. Vu Hong Phan, DC, QME is a chiropractor and Qualified Medical Evaluator practicing in Hayward, CA at 22551 2nd St, Suite 200 (Bay Area Chiro Care). He graduated from Life West Chiropractic College in 2002 and holds a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Biology with a concentration in Biochemistry and minor in Mathematics. He opened Bay Area Chirocare in downtown Hayward in 2004 and has taught at Life Chiropractic College West since 2009, mentoring students in chiropractic techniques, palpation procedures, and gross anatomy.
Education & Board Certifications
- Life West Chiropractic College (DC, 2002)
- Bachelor of Science in Biology (Biochemistry concentration, Mathematics minor)
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 Alameda County
Dr. Vu H Phan serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda 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. Vu H Phan 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. Vu H Phan's office located?
Dr. Vu H Phan's office is located at 24301 SOUTHLAND DR STE 311, Hayward, CA 94545. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Alameda County.
What are Dr. Vu H Phan's board certifications?
Dr. Vu H Phan holds the following board certifications: QME. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Vu H Phan's education and training background?
Dr. Vu H Phan's training includes: Life West Chiropractic College (DC, 2002); Bachelor of Science in Biology (Biochemistry concentration, Mathematics minor). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Vu H Phan have?
Dr. Vu H Phan has approximately 24 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.
What languages does Dr. Vu H Phan speak?
Dr. Vu H Phan speaks English and Vietnamese. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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