Dr. Kristen J Reid, MD
Psychiatry
Office Address
6701 KOLL CENTER PKWY, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Placer County, Butte County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Kristen J Reid
Dr. Kristen Reid, MD, is an addiction psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience, affiliated with Kaiser Permanente. She graduated from the University of South Florida in 2010 and completed her psychiatry residency at Tufts Medical Center (2010-2014). She specializes in addiction psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine and serves patients in the Pleasanton and Sacramento, CA areas through Kaiser Permanente.
Education & Board Certifications
- University of South Florida (MD, 2010)
- Tufts Medical Center (Psychiatry Residency, 2010-2014)
Languages Spoken
About Psychiatry QME Evaluations
Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity limitations.
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. Kristen J Reid serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Placer County, Butte 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. Kristen J Reid evaluate as a QME?
A Psychiatry 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. Kristen J Reid's office located?
Dr. Kristen J Reid's office is located at 6701 KOLL CENTER PKWY, Pleasanton, CA 94566. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 8 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Kristen J Reid's board certifications?
Dr. Kristen J Reid holds the following board certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Addiction Psychiatry), American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Psychiatry), Psychosomatic Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Kristen J Reid's education and training background?
Dr. Kristen J Reid's training includes: University of South Florida (MD, 2010); Tufts Medical Center (Psychiatry Residency, 2010-2014). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Kristen J Reid have?
Dr. Kristen J Reid has approximately 15 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Kristen J Reid serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Kristen J Reid is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Placer County, Butte County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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