Dr. Stuart L Silverman, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
8641 WILSHIRE BLVD NO 301, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
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Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Stuart L Silverman
Dr. Stuart L. Silverman, MD, is an internationally recognized rheumatologist and board-certified internal medicine physician practicing in Beverly Hills, California, with over 50 years of clinical experience. He provides medical-legal evaluations for workers' compensation cases in the Beverly Hills and greater Los Angeles area, specializing in fibromyalgia, osteoporosis, and musculoskeletal disorders. A Clinical Professor of Medicine and Rheumatology at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Silverman earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University and has published over 80 peer-reviewed scientific articles.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1973
- Residency in Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, 1973-1976
- Fellowship in Rheumatology, Boston University Medical Center, 1976-1978
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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 Los Angeles County
Dr. Stuart L Silverman serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. Stuart L Silverman 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. Stuart L Silverman's office located?
Dr. Stuart L Silverman's office is located at 8641 WILSHIRE BLVD NO 301, Beverly Hills, CA 90211. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Stuart L Silverman's board certifications?
Dr. Stuart L Silverman holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) - State of California. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Stuart L Silverman's education and training background?
Dr. Stuart L Silverman's training includes: MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1973; Residency in Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, 1973-1976; Fellowship in Rheumatology, Boston University Medical Center, 1976-1978. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Stuart L Silverman have?
Dr. Stuart L Silverman has approximately 52 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.
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