Dr. Omar Rahman, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
538 W 22ND ST, Los Angeles, CA 90007
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Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Omar Rahman
Dr. Omar Rahman is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon in Los Angeles, California, specializing in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from Georgetown University, his MD from Georgetown University School of Medicine, and an MBA from Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell Health in New York City, where he served as Chief Resident. He then completed a sports medicine and shoulder surgery fellowship at the renowned Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles. During his fellowship, he was part of the medical staff for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Galaxy, and Pepperdine University. His clinical interests include operative and non-operative management of sports-related injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, and arthritis.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS in Biology, Georgetown University
- MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine (2017)
- MBA, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell Health (Chief Resident)
- Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery Fellowship, Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic, Los Angeles
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. Omar Rahman serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Ventura 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. Omar Rahman 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. Omar Rahman's office located?
Dr. Omar Rahman's office is located at 538 W 22ND ST, Los Angeles, CA 90007. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Omar Rahman's board certifications?
Dr. Omar Rahman holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Omar Rahman's education and training background?
Dr. Omar Rahman's training includes: BS in Biology, Georgetown University; MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine (2017); MBA, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business; Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell Health (Chief Resident); Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery Fellowship, Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic, Los Angeles. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Omar Rahman have?
Dr. Omar Rahman has approximately 7 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.
Which counties does Dr. Omar Rahman serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Omar Rahman is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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