Dr. David Teicheira, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
80 GRAND AVE STE 810, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Sacramento County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. David Teicheira
Dr. David P. Teicheira, MD, is a triple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, anesthesiology, and pain medicine, serving the Oakland and Sacramento areas of California. As a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) for California workers' compensation, Dr. Teicheira provides expert medical-legal evaluations with over 35 years of clinical experience. He graduated from USC Keck School of Medicine in 1985 and completed advanced fellowship training in pain medicine at UC Davis, where he also served as Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.
Education & Board Certifications
- University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (MD, 1985)
- USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center (Internal Medicine & Anesthesiology Residency, 1985-1990)
- UC Davis Health (Pain Medicine Fellowship, 1999-2000)
About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations
Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.
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. David Teicheira serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Sacramento 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 Teicheira evaluate as a QME?
A Internal Medicine 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 Teicheira's office located?
Dr. David Teicheira's office is located at 80 GRAND AVE STE 810, Oakland, CA 94612. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. David Teicheira's board certifications?
Dr. David Teicheira holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology, American Board of Pain Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. David Teicheira's education and training background?
Dr. David Teicheira's training includes: University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (MD, 1985); USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center (Internal Medicine & Anesthesiology Residency, 1985-1990); UC Davis Health (Pain Medicine Fellowship, 1999-2000). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. David Teicheira have?
Dr. David Teicheira has approximately 40 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. David Teicheira serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. David Teicheira is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Sonoma County, Sacramento County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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