Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe, MD
Neurology
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Office Address
3711 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 6008, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, Kern County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe
Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-Rolfe is a board-certified neurologist and movement disorder specialist with over 20 years of clinical experience, holding both MD and MPH degrees. She graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed neurology residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center followed by a movement disorders fellowship at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Dr. Prinzivalli-Rolfe provides expert neurological evaluations for workers' compensation and qualified medical evaluator cases in the Los Angeles and Manhattan Beach areas.
Education & Board Certifications
- Tulane University School of Medicine, MD (2003)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Transitional Year Internship, LA County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2003-2004)
- Neurology Residency, LA County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2004-2007)
- Movement Disorders Fellowship, Keck School of Medicine of USC (2010)
Languages Spoken
About Neurology QME Evaluations
Neurology QME evaluations assess work-related neurological injuries including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, peripheral neuropathy, and nerve compression syndromes. The evaluating neurologist reviews medical records, performs a clinical examination, and provides opinions on causation, treatment needs, and permanent 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. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, Kern 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. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe evaluate as a QME?
A Neurology 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. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe's office located?
Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe's office is located at 3711 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 6008, Long Beach, CA 90807. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 9 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe's board certifications?
Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Neurology, Movement Disorders Specialist. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe's education and training background?
Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe's training includes: Tulane University School of Medicine, MD (2003); Master of Public Health (MPH); Transitional Year Internship, LA County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2003-2004); Neurology Residency, LA County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2004-2007); Movement Disorders Fellowship, Keck School of Medicine of USC (2010). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in neurology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe have?
Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe has approximately 22 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified neurology physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Brigitte Prinzivalli-rolfe is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, Kern County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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