Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
333 H ST STE 5000, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2387
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Diego County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez
Dr. Romualdo Rodriguez, MD is a psychiatrist based in the West Covina/Hemet area of California. He graduated from Yale University in 1980 and completed an internship in Transitional Year at Emory University School of Medicine (1980-1981) and a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at USC/LA General Medical Center (1984-1986). He has over 45 years of experience in the medical field.
Education & Board Certifications
- Yale University, 1980
- Internship, Transitional Year, Emory University School of Medicine, 1980-1981
- Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, USC/LA General Medical Center, 1984-1986
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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. Romualdo R Rodriguez serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, San Bernardino County, Riverside 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. Romualdo R Rodriguez 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. Romualdo R Rodriguez's office located?
Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez's office is located at 333 H ST STE 5000, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2387. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez's board certifications?
Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Psychiatry. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez's education and training background?
Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez's training includes: Yale University, 1980; Internship, Transitional Year, Emory University School of Medicine, 1980-1981; Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, USC/LA General Medical Center, 1984-1986. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez have?
Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez has approximately 45 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. Romualdo R Rodriguez serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Romualdo R Rodriguez is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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