Dr. Daniel J Solomon, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
500 SUTTER ST STE 320, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Counties Served
San Francisco County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Napa County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Daniel J Solomon
Dr. Daniel J. Solomon is an orthopedic surgeon and Chief Operating Officer of California Orthopedics and Spine in Larkspur, CA, specializing in shoulder, knee, and sports medicine surgery. He served as Director of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery at Naval Medical Center San Diego before entering private practice. He served as a Navy flight surgeon for three years. His mission is to provide world-class orthopedic care to the people of Marin, Sonoma, and Northern California.
Education & Board Certifications
- BA, Physiology, University of California, Berkeley, 1990
- MD, University of Health Sciences / Chicago Medical School (Rosalind Franklin University), 1994
- Internship, Naval Medical Center San Diego
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
About Orthopaedic Surgery QME Evaluations
Orthopaedic Surgery QME evaluations address musculoskeletal injuries arising from workplace accidents, repetitive strain, and cumulative trauma. The evaluating orthopaedic surgeon assesses fractures, joint damage, spinal disorders, and soft-tissue injuries to determine causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides.
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. Daniel J Solomon serves workers' compensation cases in San Francisco County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Napa 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. Daniel J Solomon evaluate as a QME?
A Orthopaedic Surgery 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. Daniel J Solomon's office located?
Dr. Daniel J Solomon's office is located at 500 SUTTER ST STE 320, San Francisco, CA 94102. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including San Francisco County.
What are Dr. Daniel J Solomon's board certifications?
Dr. Daniel J Solomon holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (since 2004), Certificate of Added Qualification, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Daniel J Solomon's education and training background?
Dr. Daniel J Solomon's training includes: BA, Physiology, University of California, Berkeley, 1990; MD, University of Health Sciences / Chicago Medical School (Rosalind Franklin University), 1994; Internship, Naval Medical Center San Diego; Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego; Fellowship, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Daniel J Solomon have?
Dr. Daniel J Solomon has approximately 30 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified orthopaedic surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Daniel J Solomon serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Daniel J Solomon is available for QME evaluations in San Francisco County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Napa County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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