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Dr. Alan B Ross, MD

Internal Medicine

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Office Address

24953 PASEO DE VALENCIA STE 23A, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Counties Served

Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Fresno County, Kern County

Credential

MD — QME Certified

About Dr. Alan B Ross

Dr. Alan B. Ross is a board-certified internal medicine physician and Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) serving the Laguna Hills, California area. He earned his Bachelor's degree from UCLA as a Regent's Scholar graduating Magna Cum Laude and his Doctor of Medicine from UC Irvine, also as a Regent's Scholar. With over 45 years of clinical experience and active memberships in the California Society of Industrial Medicine and the Association of Disability Evaluating Physicians, Dr. Ross provides expert workers' compensation medical-legal evaluations for injured workers in Orange County and throughout Southern California.

Education & Board Certifications

  • BS, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
  • MD, University of California, Irvine
  • Internship - Family Practice, UC Irvine
  • Residency - Internal Medicine/Primary Care, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles
Diplomate - American Board of Internal Medicine Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME)

About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations

Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.

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. Alan B Ross serves workers' compensation cases in Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Fresno County, Kern 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. Alan B Ross evaluate as a QME?

A Internal Medicine 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. Alan B Ross's office located?

Dr. Alan B Ross's office is located at 24953 PASEO DE VALENCIA STE 23A, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Orange County.

What are Dr. Alan B Ross's board certifications?

Dr. Alan B Ross holds the following board certifications: Diplomate - American Board of Internal Medicine, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.

What is Dr. Alan B Ross's education and training background?

Dr. Alan B Ross's training includes: BS, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); MD, University of California, Irvine; Internship - Family Practice, UC Irvine; Residency - Internal Medicine/Primary Care, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.

How many years of experience does Dr. Alan B Ross have?

Dr. Alan B Ross has approximately 45 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.

Which counties does Dr. Alan B Ross serve for QME evaluations?

Dr. Alan B Ross is available for QME evaluations in Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Fresno County, Kern County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.

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