Dr. Erica Stevens, MD
Dermatology
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Office Address
5862 AVALON BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90003
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Erica Stevens
Dr. Erica Ilena Stevens is a board-certified dermatologist with a focus on skin of color and general medical and cosmetic dermatology, serving patients in the Los Angeles area. A summa cum laude graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana, Dr. Stevens earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her dermatology residency at the University of Michigan, where she was subsequently recruited to establish and direct the Multicultural Dermatology Clinic. Her clinical expertise spans acne, hyperpigmentation, and dermatologic conditions prevalent in diverse skin types. As a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), Dr. Stevens provides expert dermatologic assessments for workers' compensation evaluations in the Los Angeles region.
Education & Board Certifications
- Xavier University of Louisiana, BS, 2008 (Summa Cum Laude)
- University of Alabama School of Medicine, MD, 2012
- Internship, Internal Medicine, Brookwood Baptist Health Hospitals, Birmingham, AL
- Residency, Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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About Dermatology QME Evaluations
Dermatology QME evaluations address skin conditions caused by workplace chemical exposures, irritants, and allergens, including contact dermatitis, occupational eczema, and chemical burns. The evaluating dermatologist determines causation and permanent disfigurement or impairment.
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. Erica Stevens serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside 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. Erica Stevens evaluate as a QME?
A Dermatology 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. Erica Stevens's office located?
Dr. Erica Stevens's office is located at 5862 AVALON BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90003. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Erica Stevens's board certifications?
Dr. Erica Stevens holds the following board certifications: American Board of Dermatology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Erica Stevens's education and training background?
Dr. Erica Stevens's training includes: Xavier University of Louisiana, BS, 2008 (Summa Cum Laude); University of Alabama School of Medicine, MD, 2012; Internship, Internal Medicine, Brookwood Baptist Health Hospitals, Birmingham, AL; Residency, Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in dermatology workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Erica Stevens have?
Dr. Erica Stevens has approximately 10 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified dermatology physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Erica Stevens serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Erica Stevens is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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