Dr. Lawrence M Richman, MD
Neurology
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Office Address
1414 S GRAND AVE STE 123, Los Angeles, CA 90015-3071
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Solano County, Sacramento County, Santa Barbara County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Lawrence M Richman
Dr. Lawrence M. Richman is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained neurologist practicing in Los Angeles, California, with over 45 years of experience. He graduated from the University of Bologna School of Medicine, completed his neurology residency at UCLA/Wadsworth VA, and earned two fellowships at the National Institutes of Health in neurovestibular disease and neuro-ophthalmology. Dr. Richman serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine and conducts medical-legal neurological evaluations for workers' compensation cases throughout Los Angeles.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, University of Bologna School of Medicine and Surgery, 1975
- Neurology Residency, UCLA/Wadsworth VA Medical Center, 1978-1980
- Fellowship, Neurovestibular Disease/Neuro-Ophthalmology, NIH/UCLA Reed Neurological Research Center, 1980-1981
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. Lawrence M Richman serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Solano County, Sacramento County, Santa Barbara 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. Lawrence M Richman 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. Lawrence M Richman's office located?
Dr. Lawrence M Richman's office is located at 1414 S GRAND AVE STE 123, Los Angeles, CA 90015-3071. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Lawrence M Richman's board certifications?
Dr. Lawrence M Richman holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Neurology, Fellowship Trained in Neurovestibular Disease, Fellowship Trained in Neuro-Ophthalmology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Lawrence M Richman's education and training background?
Dr. Lawrence M Richman's training includes: MD, University of Bologna School of Medicine and Surgery, 1975; Neurology Residency, UCLA/Wadsworth VA Medical Center, 1978-1980; Fellowship, Neurovestibular Disease/Neuro-Ophthalmology, NIH/UCLA Reed Neurological Research Center, 1980-1981. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in neurology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Lawrence M Richman have?
Dr. Lawrence M Richman has approximately 46 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. Lawrence M Richman serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Lawrence M Richman is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Solano County, Sacramento County, Santa Barbara County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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