Dr. David P Taylor, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
11500 W OLYMPIC BLVD STE 580, Los Angeles, CA 90064-1537
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. David P Taylor
Dr. David Taylor is a board-certified psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California, specializing in forensic psychiatry and psychopharmacology. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is currently a staff psychiatrist at UCLA and is affiliated with Santa Monica Medical Center. He speaks English and Spanish.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (2001)
- Psychiatry Residency, University of Pennsylvania Health System (2005)
- Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry, NYU Grossman School of Medicine (2005-2006)
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 Los Angeles County
Dr. David P Taylor serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. David P Taylor 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. David P Taylor's office located?
Dr. David P Taylor's office is located at 11500 W OLYMPIC BLVD STE 580, Los Angeles, CA 90064-1537. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. David P Taylor's board certifications?
Dr. David P Taylor holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Psychiatry (ABPN), Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry (ABPN), Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. David P Taylor's education and training background?
Dr. David P Taylor's training includes: MD, George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (2001); Psychiatry Residency, University of Pennsylvania Health System (2005); Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry, NYU Grossman School of Medicine (2005-2006). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. David P Taylor have?
Dr. David P Taylor has approximately 25 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.
What languages does Dr. David P Taylor speak?
Dr. David P Taylor speaks English and Spanish. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
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