Dr. Joana M Da Rosa, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
3488 20TH ST FIRST FL, San Francisco, CA 94110
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Counties Served
San Francisco County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Joana M Da Rosa
Dr. Joana Maria Da Rosa is a chiropractic orthopedist practicing in San Francisco, CA. She holds credentials as DC, DABCO (Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists), FACO (Fellow of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists), QME (Qualified Medical Examiner), and Senior Diplomate of the American Board of Disability Analysts. Her practice focuses on QME evaluations for work injuries, chiropractic treatment for auto accident and work injuries, and exercise programs for back and neck pain. Located at 461 Bush St, Suite 388, San Francisco, CA 94108.
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About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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.
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Workers' Compensation in San Francisco County
Dr. Joana M Da Rosa serves workers' compensation cases in San Francisco 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. Joana M Da Rosa evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic 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. Joana M Da Rosa's office located?
Dr. Joana M Da Rosa's office is located at 3488 20TH ST FIRST FL, San Francisco, CA 94110. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for San Francisco County.
What are Dr. Joana M Da Rosa's board certifications?
Dr. Joana M Da Rosa holds the following board certifications: DABCO, FACO, QME, Senior Diplomate - American Board of Disability Analysts. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
How many years of experience does Dr. Joana M Da Rosa have?
Dr. Joana M Da Rosa has approximately 19 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
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