Dr. John M Stalberg Sr, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
21550 OXNARD ST 3RD FL, Woodland Hills, CA 91367-7105
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Kern County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. John M Stalberg Sr
Dr. John Macdonald Stalberg Sr is a forensic psychiatrist and QME/AME in California with over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his B.A. in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania (1966) and his M.D. from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (1971). He completed a rotating internship at LAC/USC Medical Center (1971-1972) followed by a psychiatry residency at LAC/USC Medical Center (1972-1975). He later earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from University of West Los Angeles School of Law (1999). Dr. Stalberg served as Associate Clinical Professor at the USC Institute of Psychiatry, Law and Behavioral Science from 1976-1984 and again from 2012 to present. He is a certified Qualified Medical Examiner (QME No. 137148) appointed in 1990, conducting workers' compensation evaluations at locations including Woodland Hills, Sherman Oaks, Valencia, Bakersfield, and Ventura. He has been featured as a forensic expert in high-profile criminal cases and is a Fellow at the USC Institute of Psychiatry and Law.
Education & Board Certifications
- B.A. in Biology, University of Pennsylvania (1966)
- M.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (1971)
- Rotating Internship, LAC/USC Medical Center (1971-1972)
- Residency, Psychiatry, LAC/USC Medical Center (1972-1975)
- J.D., University of West Los Angeles School of Law (1999)
Languages Spoken
About Psychiatry QME Evaluations
Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity limitations.
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. John M Stalberg Sr serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Kern County, Santa Barbara 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. John M Stalberg Sr evaluate as a QME?
A Psychiatry 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. John M Stalberg Sr's office located?
Dr. John M Stalberg Sr's office is located at 21550 OXNARD ST 3RD FL, Woodland Hills, CA 91367-7105. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. John M Stalberg Sr's board certifications?
Dr. John M Stalberg Sr holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Psychiatry, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), California (appointed 1990, QME No. 137148), Certified QME, Industrial Medical Council (certified June 1994), Fellow, USC Institute of Psychiatry and Law. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. John M Stalberg Sr's education and training background?
Dr. John M Stalberg Sr's training includes: B.A. in Biology, University of Pennsylvania (1966); M.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (1971); Rotating Internship, LAC/USC Medical Center (1971-1972); Residency, Psychiatry, LAC/USC Medical Center (1972-1975); J.D., University of West Los Angeles School of Law (1999). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. John M Stalberg Sr have?
Dr. John M Stalberg Sr has approximately 51 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. John M Stalberg Sr serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. John M Stalberg Sr is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Kern County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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