Dr. Amber N Stewart, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
10405 SAN DIEGO MISSION RD STE 106, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone
Counties Served
San Diego County, Riverside County, Stanislaus County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Amber N Stewart
Dr. Amber Nicole Stewart (née Kingsley) is a second-generation chiropractor Board Certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and the State of California Board of Chiropractic Examiners. She is a Qualified Medical Evaluator for Workers' Compensation and a Certified Medical Examiner for DOT exams. She specializes in postural correction, spinal rehabilitation, sports injuries, and pediatric chiropractic. She has additional training in Graston technique, Kinesio tape application, cold laser therapy, and myofascial release technique.
Education & Board Certifications
- Palmer College of Chiropractic West (2008)
Languages Spoken
About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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. Amber N Stewart serves workers' compensation cases in San Diego County, Riverside County, Stanislaus 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. Amber N Stewart evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic 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. Amber N Stewart's office located?
Dr. Amber N Stewart's office is located at 10405 SAN DIEGO MISSION RD STE 106, San Diego, CA 92108. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 3 California counties including San Diego County.
What are Dr. Amber N Stewart's board certifications?
Dr. Amber N Stewart holds the following board certifications: DC, QME, Certified Medical Examiner (DOT), Graston Technique, Kinesio Tape. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Amber N Stewart's education and training background?
Dr. Amber N Stewart's training includes: Palmer College of Chiropractic West (2008). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Amber N Stewart have?
Dr. Amber N Stewart has approximately 18 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Amber N Stewart serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Amber N Stewart is available for QME evaluations in San Diego County, Riverside County, Stanislaus County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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