Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl, MD
Urology
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Office Address
767 SUNSET AVE STE 7, West Covina, CA 91790
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, Alameda County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl
Dr. Alexander Rudolph Sparkuhl is a board-certified urologist. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1974. He completed his urology residency at Rush University Medical Center. His NPI registry lists him in Las Vegas, Nevada, though he is listed on the California QME panel for the West Covina/Los Angeles County area. He has over 45 years of experience in urology.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Creighton University School of Medicine (1974)
- Transitional Year Internship, Riverside University Health System (1974-1975)
- Urology Residency, Rush University Medical Center (1975-1979)
Languages Spoken
About Urology QME Evaluations
Urology QME evaluations address work-related urological conditions including kidney injuries, bladder dysfunction, and reproductive system damage resulting from workplace trauma or chemical exposures. The evaluating urologist assesses urinary and reproductive function and determines occupational causation.
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. Alexander R Sparkuhl serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, Alameda 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. Alexander R Sparkuhl evaluate as a QME?
A Urology 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. Alexander R Sparkuhl's office located?
Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl's office is located at 767 SUNSET AVE STE 7, West Covina, CA 91790. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl's board certifications?
Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl holds the following board certifications: American Board of Urology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl's education and training background?
Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl's training includes: MD, Creighton University School of Medicine (1974); Transitional Year Internship, Riverside University Health System (1974-1975); Urology Residency, Rush University Medical Center (1975-1979). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in urology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl have?
Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl has approximately 47 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified urology physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Alexander R Sparkuhl is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, Alameda County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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