Dr. Zachary R Tannous, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
5321 ELKHORN BLVD, Sacramento, CA 95842
Phone
Counties Served
Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Placer County, El Dorado County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Zachary R Tannous
Dr. Zachary R. Tannous, DC, QME, is a chiropractor with a clinical focus on sports medicine, performance optimization, and rehabilitation. He practices in Folsom, Pleasant Hill, and Walnut Creek, CA. He has worked extensively with collegiate and professional athletes and has designed pre-habilitation and corrective exercise programs for athletic organizations. He is the author of How We Heal (2022), exploring the mind-body connection and holistic approaches to recovery.
Education & Board Certifications
- Pitzer College (BA, dual degrees)
- Life Chiropractic College West (DC, 2017, honors)
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. Zachary R Tannous serves workers' compensation cases in Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Placer County, El Dorado 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. Zachary R Tannous 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. Zachary R Tannous's office located?
Dr. Zachary R Tannous's office is located at 5321 ELKHORN BLVD, Sacramento, CA 95842. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Sacramento County.
What are Dr. Zachary R Tannous's board certifications?
Dr. Zachary R Tannous holds the following board certifications: QME. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Zachary R Tannous's education and training background?
Dr. Zachary R Tannous's training includes: Pitzer College (BA, dual degrees); Life Chiropractic College West (DC, 2017, honors). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Zachary R Tannous have?
Dr. Zachary R Tannous has approximately 9 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. Zachary R Tannous serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Zachary R Tannous is available for QME evaluations in Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Placer County, El Dorado County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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