Dr. Neetika Srivastava, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
3661 TORRANCE BLVD STE 201, Torrance, CA 90503
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Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, Kern County, Ventura County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Neetika Srivastava
Dr. Neetika Srivastava is a double board-certified gastroenterologist and internist who serves as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) for workers' compensation cases in the Torrance, California area. She holds academic appointments at both UC Irvine and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, bringing exceptional clinical and research expertise to medical-legal evaluations. Dr. Srivastava's background in internal medicine and gastroenterology, combined with her JurisPro expert witness credentials, makes her a highly qualified QME for complex workers' comp claims in Torrance and the South Bay.
Education & Board Certifications
- M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, 2013
- Residency, Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University
- Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
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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 Served Counties
Dr. Neetika Srivastava serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, Kern County, Ventura 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. Neetika Srivastava 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. Neetika Srivastava's office located?
Dr. Neetika Srivastava's office is located at 3661 TORRANCE BLVD STE 201, Torrance, CA 90503. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Neetika Srivastava's board certifications?
Dr. Neetika Srivastava holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, California QME - Qualified Medical Evaluator. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Neetika Srivastava's education and training background?
Dr. Neetika Srivastava's training includes: M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, 2013; Residency, Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University; Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Neetika Srivastava have?
Dr. Neetika Srivastava has approximately 12 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. Neetika Srivastava serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Neetika Srivastava is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, Kern County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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